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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bruisin’ Egos
9-7 127.36
124.55
 
VS
proj
O'Doyle Rules!
118.38 10-6
137.67

O'Doyle Rules! fall short of predictions, lose to Bruisin’ Egos, 127.36-118.38

There's no easy way to say it, O'Doyle Rules! dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Bruisin’ Egos came out on top with a 127.36-118.38 win. Bruisin’ Egos earned an early 5.70-point lead on Thursday. O'Doyle Rules! came back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Davante Adams (33.4 points) and Aaron Rodgers (19.98). Unphased, Bruisin’ Egos rallied later that afternoon, as Josh Allen (30.96 points) and Sony Michel (20.5) put them back ahead once and for all. This marks the first time this season Bruisin’ Egos have knocked off O'Doyle Rules!, after falling 162.44-129.1 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Bruisin’ Egos   O'Doyle Rules!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allen (314 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 64 Rush Yds) scored 30.96 points in a 33-21 win over the Patriots in Week 16. His scoring output was 36.2% more than his 22.73-point projection and was higher than his 22.36-point season scoring average. Allen ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

Bruisin’ Egos
Points
% of total points 127.36
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.96
22.73
24.3%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
28.1
14.71
22.1%
3
Sony Michel
RB
20.5
11.47
16.1%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
15
12.05
11.8%
O'Doyle Rules!
Points
% of total points 118.38
1
Davante Adams
WR
33.4
21.78
28.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.98
23.24
16.9%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.6
19.07
16.6%
4
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
14.7
14.15
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Bruisin’ Egos, helping to stake the team to a 28.10-22.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Bruisin’ Egos   O'Doyle Rules!

Game Notes

Bruisin’ Egos had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
O'Doyle Rules! had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Bruisin’ Egos scored more points than their projected total, while O'Doyle Rules! fell shy of their projection.
This defeat concludes a streak of six consecutive wins for O'Doyle Rules!.
A bright spot in the loss, Davante Adams recorded 33.4 points, the highest score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

Bruisin’ Egos
Kudos to you, Bruisin’ Egos. Nice work deploying a lineup that netted more than 127 points this past matchup.
O'Doyle Rules!
With just three receptions this past week, the starting running backs for O'Doyle Rules! should look into why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.