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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Darrin's Team
10-6 127.58
119.56
 
VS
proj
Roy Donk
94.05 8-8
116.61

Darrin's Team defeat Roy Donk for fourth straight win in 127.58-94.05 landslide

Darrin's Team extended their win streak to four games with an easy victory over Roy Donk, cruising to a 127.58-94.05 win. Roy Donk nabbed a 1.10-point lead on Thursday, but Darrin's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 172 yards , ran for 41 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 24.98 points, and Saquon Barkley, who racked up 133 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (23.3 points). Jared Goff (355 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds) and Austin Ekeler (67 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Roy Donk in the loss. This marks the second time this season Darrin's Team have gotten the best of Roy Donk, after winning 139.51-108.25 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Darrin's Team   Roy Donk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 17.6 points against his 9.52-point projection. During a 37-23 win over the Lions, he caught 5 passes for 83 yards and a touchdown. Moore ranks #77 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Darrin's Team
Points
% of total points 127.58
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.98
25.49
19.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.3
14.21
18.3%
3
DJ Moore
WR
17.6
9.52
13.8%
4
Graham Gano
K
15.3
8.38
12%
Roy Donk
Points
% of total points 94.05
1
Jared Goff
QB
28.7
19.58
30.5%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.9
16.7
23.3%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
14.7
10.46
15.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.3
16.52
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays Saturday, after which Darrin's Team owned a 127.58-60.00 lead. Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run for Darrin's Team, while DJ Moore had a 47-yard catch. Meanwhile, Jared Goff had a 56-yard pass and a 51-yard pass for Roy Donk, while Travis Kelce had a 52-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Darrin's Team   Roy Donk

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Darrin's Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Roy Donk had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Darrin's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (114.71) while Roy Donk fell short of theirs (124.65).
Darrin's Team put up more points than their projected total, while Roy Donk failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 33.53-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The loss ends a streak of two consecutive wins for Roy Donk.
Not only did Darrin's Team get the win, but they also covered the 2.95-point predicted margin of victory.
Darrin's Team moves to (5-3) in blowout games this year, while Roy Donk falls to (7-4).
On the losing side, Jared Goff recorded 28.7 points, the third-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Darrin's Team
Mission accomplished, Darrin's Team. Good job fielding a lineup that blew the opponent out by a whopping 33.53 points this past matchup.
Roy Donk
Fortunately, Roy Donk, this week's problem is fairly easy to spot. Choosing to start the Denver Broncos defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.