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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Zippy's Optimal Team
8-8 92.66
106.41
 
VS
proj
t's Fascinating Team
88.68 6-10
107.52

Zippy's Optimal Team come back to defeat t's Fascinating Team for fourth straight win in 92.66-88.68 squeaker

Zippy's Optimal Team extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind victory over t's Fascinating Team, staging an impressive comeback for a 92.66-88.68 win. Trailing 88.68-86.76 heading into Monday night, Zippy's Optimal Team came back behind Michael Pittman Jr. (4 Rec, 39 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (24.98 points) and Joe Mixon (14.3) were the leading scorers for t's Fascinating Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Zippy's Optimal Team have taken down t's Fascinating Team, after winning 126.44-94.56 in their last matchup. Zippy's Optimal Team improve to 8-8 for the season, while t's Fascinating Team fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Zippy's Optimal Team   t's Fascinating Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making both of his FG attempts against the Giants, Joseph tallied 12 points this week. His scoring output was 55.8% more than his 7.7-point projection and was much higher than his 7.6-point season scoring average. Joseph will face the Packers next week.
Greg Joseph

Top Player Comparison

Zippy's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 92.66
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
29
14.93
31.3%
2
Najee Harris
RB
12.5
11.17
13.5%
3
Greg Joseph
K
12
7.7
13%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
10.3
12.46
11.1%
t's Fascinating Team
Points
% of total points 88.68
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.98
24.07
28.2%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
14.3
12.97
16.1%
3
Tyler Allgeier
RB
13.7
6.73
15.4%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
10
8.25
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Zippy's Optimal Team, while Greg Joseph had a 61-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 87.78-76.46 after Saturday's games.

Points By Position

  Zippy's Optimal Team   t's Fascinating Team

StatSmack

Zippy's Optimal Team have a winning record against t's Fascinating Team this season, with a record of 2-1.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs t's Fascinating Team this season, Zippy's Optimal Team have averaged more points (107.45) than they usually score this season (99.37).
Zippy's Optimal Team are on a roll, winning four in a row.
t's Fascinating Team are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Zippy's Optimal Team (5 vs 4).
Zippy's Optimal Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than t's Fascinating Team (2 vs 0).
By position, Zippy's Optimal Team have outscored t's Fascinating Team at WR, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Zippy's Optimal Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for t's Fascinating Team (0).
Hey t's Fascinating Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Zippy's Optimal Team
Sure, we ultimately got the win, but there's really no way sugarcoat it, Zippy's Optimal Team: our quarterback was clearly outplayed by the opposition. Our one signal-callers combined for just 9.86 points in Week 16, and the QBs for t's Fascinating Team showed us up by recording a score of 24.98.
t's Fascinating Team
Three running backs, two wide receivers, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The six offensive skill starters on t's Fascinating Team combined to register a whopping 407 yards from scrimmage. Not one of those players could find his way to the end zone in Week 16.