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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
DeepInYourEndzone
10-6 154.06
142.2
 
VS
proj
Tompa Bay Gronkaneers
135.14 10-5
151.92

Tompa Bay Gronkaneers fall short of projections, lose to DeepInYourEndzone, 154.06-135.14

Tompa Bay Gronkaneers were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, as DeepInYourEndzone earned a 154.06-135.14 win. DeepInYourEndzone nabbed a 31.50-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown, who caught 11 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown, and never looked back. Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 85 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Antonio Brown (10 Rec, 101 Rec Yds) led the way for Tompa Bay Gronkaneers in the loss. This marks the second time this season DeepInYourEndzone have gotten the best of Tompa Bay Gronkaneers, after winning 118.54-102.24 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  DeepInYourEndzone   Tompa Bay Gronkaneers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown (11 Rec, 145 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 31.5 points against the 49ers in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.58-point projection and was much higher than his 9.88-point season scoring average. Brown will face the Dolphins next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

DeepInYourEndzone
Points
% of total points 154.06
1
A.J. Brown
WR
31.5
14.58
20.4%
2
Josh Allen
QB
30.96
23.63
20.1%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
26.5
13.36
17.2%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.1
16.3
9.8%
Tompa Bay Gronkaneers
Points
% of total points 135.14
1
Amari Cooper
WR
21.5
15.81
15.9%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
20.1
16.08
14.9%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.6
19.07
14.5%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
16.54
21.07
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for DeepInYourEndzone, helping the team to a 31.50-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass for Tompa Bay Gronkaneers, who trailed 147.06-113.64 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  DeepInYourEndzone   Tompa Bay Gronkaneers

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starters on DeepInYourEndzone scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tompa Bay Gronkaneers lost despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points.
DeepInYourEndzone had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Tompa Bay Gronkaneers.
DeepInYourEndzone put up more points than their season scoring average (141.01) while Tompa Bay Gronkaneers fell short of theirs (144.94).
DeepInYourEndzone put up more points than their projected total, while Tompa Bay Gronkaneers failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 18.92-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The loss ends a streak of four consecutive wins for Tompa Bay Gronkaneers.

Coach Talk

DeepInYourEndzone
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, DeepInYourEndzone! Having said that, if we want to ramp our performance up to the next level, then here's one area where we can improve. Our starting running backs were soundly outmatched this past week. Our backfield produced just 16 points in Week 16. Najee Harris and Ronald Jones II doubled us up with a score of 32.1.
Tompa Bay Gronkaneers
As we turn the page to 2022, our coaching staff is just itching to get back out there again next year. Follow the Yahoo! Experts throughout the offseason for the best takes in the biz, and don't let that pesky agent of yours talk you into holding out of the next fantasy season!