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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Warriors
10-6 134.36
116.58
 
VS
proj
Dennis's Dandy Team
106.48 11-5
109.73

Warriors outperform predictions, come back to defeat Dennis's Dandy Team in 134.36-106.48 blowout

Warriors outperformed expectations, rolling to a 134.36-106.48 win over Dennis's Dandy Team, who fell short of projections. Despite trailing 106.48-103.36 heading into Sunday night, Warriors roared back behind Dalton Schultz, who caught 8 passes for 82 yards and a touchdown for 18.2 points, and Antonio Gibson, who racked up 58 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (12.8 points). Sony Michel (131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cooper Kupp (10 Rec, 109 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Dennis's Dandy Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Warriors have gotten the best of Dennis's Dandy Team, after falling 132.64-112.7 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Warriors   Dennis's Dandy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 10.12 points, St. Brown more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 21.5 points as the Lions lost to the Falcons 20-16. He racked up 110 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Warriors this week. Next week, St. Brown will go up against the Seahawks.
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Warriors
Points
% of total points 134.36
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
23.6
12.94
17.6%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
21.5
10.12
16%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
18.2
10.36
13.5%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
16
8.95
11.9%
Dennis's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 106.48
1
Sony Michel
RB
20
10.71
18.8%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
16.3
20.06
15.3%
3
Tom Brady
QB
14.38
21.83
13.5%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
12
8.43
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Warriors, contributing to a 23.60-0.00 lead for the team.
Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run for Warriors to contribute to a 34.40-9.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Warriors emerged with an 83.90-66.98 lead. For Warriors, Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Dennis's Dandy Team with a 62-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Warriors   Dennis's Dandy Team

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Warriors has left fewer points on the bench this season (672.12) than Dennis's Dandy Team (857.44).
Warriors don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Dennis's Dandy Team (7 vs 4).
Warriors have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Dennis's Dandy Team (1 vs 0).
By position, Warriors have outscored Dennis's Dandy Team at WR, K, and DEF this season.
Warriors don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 10 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Warriors had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Dennis's Dandy Team (1).
Hey Dennis's Dandy Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Warriors
Kudos to you, Warriors. Nice work fielding a starting crew that blew the competition out by nearly 28 points this past week.
Dennis's Dandy Team
As we say adios to 2021, our coaching staff can reflect on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just 11 ups and five downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2022!