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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Big Ballers
10-6 109.2
121.2
 
VS
proj
Pull Out Game
104.85 9-6
116.19

Despite top scorer the Cowboys defense, Pull Out Game fall to Big Ballers in 109.20-104.85 thriller

The Dallas Cowboys defense racked up 28 points for Pull Out Game, the best total in the matchup and 10th-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Big Ballers, who came back to earn a 109.20-104.85 victory. Big Ballers trailed 104.85-86.90 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Jaylen Waddle (20.2 points) and Myles Gaskin (2.1). The Dallas Cowboys defense (28 points) and Ryan Succop (14) carried the flag for Pull Out Game in defeat. This marks the second time this season Big Ballers have knocked off Pull Out Game, after winning 122.55-54.75 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Ballers   Pull Out Game

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown scored 26 points in a 20-17 win over the 49ers to more-than-double his 12.35-point projection. He caught 11 passes for 145 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Big Ballers this week. Next week, Brown will go up against the Dolphins.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Big Ballers
Points
% of total points 109.2
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.9
32.86
28.3%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
26
12.35
23.8%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
20.2
10.95
18.5%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
10.8
20.69
9.9%
Pull Out Game
Points
% of total points 104.85
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
28
11.75
26.7%
2
Ryan Succop
K
14
8.2
13.4%
3
Michael Carter
RB
13.4
12.61
12.8%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
12.8
12.87
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
A.J. Brown had a 42-yard catch for Big Ballers, helping to stake the team to a 33.70-0.00 lead.
Saturday
Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run for Big Ballers to contribute to a 47.50-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass for Big Ballers to contribute to an 86.90-58.55 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Big Ballers   Pull Out Game

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Pull Out Game need some help then, averaging just 109.36 versus Big Ballers's 116.86.
Once Big Ballers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pull Out Game (5 vs 4).
Big Ballers are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Pull Out Game (1).
Big Ballers don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Pull Out Game (1 vs 3).
Pull Out Game have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Big Ballers (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Big Ballers have outscored Pull Out Game at QB, RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Big Ballers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Big Ballers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Pull Out Game (0).
Hey Pull Out Game, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Big Ballers
This sport is all about creating mismatches. Not only did we dominate Pull Out Game at WR (46.2 points to 17), we also tripled them at QB (30.9 points to 9.95).
Pull Out Game
As we turn the page to 2022, our coaching staff is super excited to get back out there again next year. Follow 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!