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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Morning Woodhead
8-8 183.56
196.61
 
VS
proj
Chill Pill
174.48 6-10
195.94

Chill Pill fall to Morning Woodhead, 183.56-174.48

There's no way around it, Chill Pill underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Morning Woodhead secured a 183.56-174.48 win. Morning Woodhead never trailed in this one after taking a 35.50-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown. Davis Mills (28.56 points) and Chase Edmonds (26.7) did their part for Chill Pill in the loss. This marks the first time this season Morning Woodhead have knocked off Chill Pill, after falling 252.84-178.22 in their last matchup. Morning Woodhead improve to 8-8 for the season, while Chill Pill fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Morning Woodhead   Chill Pill

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 35.5 points against his 15.53-point projection. During a 20-17 win over the 49ers, he caught 11 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown. Brown will face the Dolphins next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Morning Woodhead
Points
% of total points 183.56
1
A.J. Brown
WR
35.5
15.53
19.3%
2
Zach Wilson
QB
32.18
28.18
17.5%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.98
34.2
15.8%
4
Michael Carter
RB
16.4
14.04
8.9%
Chill Pill
Points
% of total points 174.48
1
Davis Mills
QB
28.56
22.22
16.4%
2
Chase Edmonds
RB
26.7
13.32
15.3%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
19.52
28.12
11.2%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
16
8.65
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for Morning Woodhead, helping the team to a 35.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Morning Woodhead who emerged with the lead, 160.56-129.96. Zach Wilson had a 52-yard touchdown run for Morning Woodhead, while Dustin Hopkins had a 50-yard field goal. Davis Mills made the highlight reel for Chill Pill with a 41-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Tua Tagovailoa had a 40-yard pass for Chill Pill.

Points By Position

  Morning Woodhead   Chill Pill

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Chill Pill need some help then, averaging just 182.31 versus Morning Woodhead's 198.81.
Chill Pill are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Morning Woodhead (2 vs 1).
Morning Woodhead are clutch masters, with more close wins than Chill Pill (1 vs 0).
Morning Woodhead should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Chill Pill (7 vs 5).
Chill Pill have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Morning Woodhead (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Morning Woodhead have outscored Chill Pill at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Morning Woodhead has a higher average scoring margin (2) than Chill Pill this season (-8).
The starters for Morning Woodhead had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Chill Pill (2).
Hey Chill Pill, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Morning Woodhead
Hey, it's good to be confident, Morning Woodhead. Deploying a starter with zero points (Quinnen Williams), while still earning a win... that's playing with fire! All we ask is to please keep those flashy shenanigans to the regular season. Do it in the postseason and we'll be done.
Chill Pill
As we turn the page to 2022, our coaching staff is champing at the bit to get back out there again next year. Keep tabs on the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts throughout the offseason for the best takes in the biz, and don't let your agent talk you out of reporting to training camp on time!