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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Rocco's Perfect Team
8-8 126.68
106.7
 
VS
proj
jeff smith's Notable Team
81.66 6-10
96.09

Rocco's Perfect Team defy predictions, knock off jeff smith's Notable Team in 126.68-81.66 runaway

Rocco's Perfect Team outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 126.68-81.66 win over jeff smith's Notable Team, who fell short of projections. jeff smith's Notable Team nabbed a 3.10-point lead on Thursday, but Rocco's Perfect Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Mixon, who racked up 135 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 28.5 points, and Davante Adams, who caught 10 passes for 114 yards and 2 touchdowns (28.4 points). Jalen Hurts (199 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and DeVonta Smith (5 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for jeff smith's Notable Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Rocco's Perfect Team have knocked off jeff smith's Notable Team, after winning 131.9-105.38 in their last matchup. Rocco's Perfect Team improve to 8-8 for the season, while jeff smith's Notable Team fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Rocco's Perfect Team   jeff smith's Notable Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Andrews (8 Rec, 125 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.5 points against the Bengals in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.1-point projection and was much higher than his 13.95-point season scoring average. Andrews ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Mark Andrews

Top Player Comparison

Rocco's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 126.68
1
Joe Mixon
RB
28.5
13.18
22.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
28.4
18.13
22.4%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
22.5
11.1
17.8%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.98
23.67
15.8%
jeff smith's Notable Team
Points
% of total points 81.66
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.66
21.89
20.4%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
16.5
11.05
20.2%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
15.1
12.34
18.5%
4
Javonte Williams
RB
9
10.02
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Rocco's Perfect Team owned a 108.68-72.66 lead. Joe Mixon had a 52-yard catch for Rocco's Perfect Team, while Graham Gano had a 54-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Jalen Hurts teamed up with DeVonta Smith for a 46-yard pass for jeff smith's Notable Team.

Points By Position

  Rocco's Perfect Team   jeff smith's Notable Team

Game Notes

Rocco's Perfect Team won despite the fact that only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
jeff smith's Notable Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Rocco's Perfect Team had two starters score zero points, while jeff smith's Notable Team had one.
Rocco's Perfect Team had five players score more points than the leading scorer for jeff smith's Notable Team.
Rocco's Perfect Team put up more points than their season scoring average (116.48) while jeff smith's Notable Team fell short of theirs (106.47).
Rocco's Perfect Team recorded more points than their projected total, while jeff smith's Notable Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 45.02-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The defeat puts an end to a two-game winning streak for jeff smith's Notable Team.
Not only did Rocco's Perfect Team get the W, but they also easily covered the 10.62-point forecasted margin of victory.
Rocco's Perfect Team moves to (7-3) in blowout games this season, while jeff smith's Notable Team falls to (1-4).

Coach Talk

Rocco's Perfect Team
You know what, Rocco's Perfect Team, we do certainly respect the confidence. It takes a special sort of gumption to play, not one, but TWO starters with zero points (the New York Giants defense and Leonard Fournette), while still earning the win! We just ask you to please limit those flashy shenanigans to the regular season. Do it in the postseason and we're toast.
jeff smith's Notable Team
Talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting RBs for jeff smith's Notable Team collectively recorded four receptions on only five targets this past week.