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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Fumblin Fins
10-6 155.36
123.35
 
VS
proj
In Big Mac We Trust
131.47 8-8
121

Back-and-forth battle ends with Fumblin Fins beating In Big Mac We Trust in 155.36-131.47 runaway

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, Fumblin Fins earned an easy victory over In Big Mac We Trust, rolling to a 155.36-131.47 win. Fumblin Fins were led by the Dallas Cowboys defense (14 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Joe Mixon (65 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 70 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD), while Davante Adams (28.6 points) and Kyler Murray (26.07) carried the flag for In Big Mac We Trust in the loss. This marks the first time this season Fumblin Fins have taken down In Big Mac We Trust, after falling 109.22-67.95 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Fumblin Fins   In Big Mac We Trust

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense (14 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 30 points in a 56-14 win over the Football Team in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 10.7-point projection and was much higher than their 13.45-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Fumblin Fins
Points
% of total points 155.36
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
30
10.7
19.3%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
28.17
13.44
18.1%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.78
31.86
17.9%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
21.8
13.29
14%
In Big Mac We Trust
Points
% of total points 131.47
1
Davante Adams
WR
28.6
17.82
21.8%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
26.07
31.31
19.8%
3
Sony Michel
RB
20.37
10.99
15.5%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
18
9.97
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Fumblin Fins to contribute to a 21.80-0.00 lead for the team.
Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard run for In Big Mac We Trust, contributing to a 72.67-62.58 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 52-yard catch for Fumblin Fins, helping the team to a 102.42-94.04 lead.
Sunday Late
Gerald Everett had a 24-yard touchdown catch for In Big Mac We Trust, helping the team to a 112.57-102.42 lead.

Points By Position

  Fumblin Fins   In Big Mac We Trust

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Fumblin Fins are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.2 versus In Big Mac We Trust's 112.33.
Once Fumblin Fins put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than In Big Mac We Trust (9 vs 3).
Fumblin Fins should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than In Big Mac We Trust (9 vs 5).
By position, Fumblin Fins have outscored In Big Mac We Trust at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Fumblin Fins don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey In Big Mac We Trust, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Fumblin Fins
Kudos to you, Fumblin Fins. Nice job fielding a starting crew that recorded over 155 points this past matchup.
In Big Mac We Trust
As we bid farewell 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 eight ups and eight downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2022!