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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
The A team
5-11 131.94
120.8
 
VS
proj
Wembley Stallions
109.88 6-10
110.53

Despite top scorer Singletary, Wembley Stallions fall to The A team in 131.94-109.88 landslide

Wembley Stallions had the top scorer in the matchup with RB Devin Singletary accumulating 22.5 points, the 14th-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome The A team, who cruised to a 131.94-109.88 victory. Wembley Stallions nabbed a 1.80-point lead on Thursday, but The A team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Higbee (25.9 points) and Saquon Barkley (23.3). Devin Singletary (106 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 19 Rec Yds) and Josh Allen (172 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) were the leaders for Wembley Stallions in the loss. This marks the second time this season The A team have knocked off Wembley Stallions, after winning 154.84-133.26 in their last matchup. The A team (5-11) will look to build on their success against Ave Rams, while Wembley Stallions (6-10) take on Cardinals Polska in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The A team   Wembley Stallions

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 133 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Vikings, Barkley registered 23.3 points this week. His scoring output was 64.7% more than his 14.15-point projection and was higher than his 16.89-point season scoring average. Barkley ranks #17 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

The A team
Points
% of total points 131.94
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
25.9
5.32
19.6%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.3
14.15
17.7%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
18
13.4
13.6%
4
Nick Bosa
DE
13.5
6.58
10.2%
Wembley Stallions
Points
% of total points 109.88
1
Devin Singletary
RB
22.5
10.15
20.5%
2
Josh Allen
QB
21.98
22.99
20%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
14.3
12.93
13%
4
Brett Maher
K
14
7.34
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays Saturday, but after the results were tallied, Wembley Stallions became the proud owner of a 101.28-91.30 lead. For The A team, Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run. Devin Singletary made the highlight reel for Wembley Stallions with a 33-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Early
Allen Lazard had a 42-yard catch for Wembley Stallions, contributing to a 109.88-91.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for The A team, contributing to a 131.94-109.88 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The A team   Wembley Stallions

Game Notes

Just five of the 12 starting players on The A team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Wembley Stallions had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The A team put up more points than their season scoring average (116.34) while Wembley Stallions fell short of theirs (113.34).
The A team put up more points than their projected total, while Wembley Stallions fell shy of their projection.
The win snaps a four-game losing streak for The A team, while the loss brings an end to a two-game winning streak for Wembley Stallions.
Not only did The A team earn the win, but they also easily covered the 10.27-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, The A team moves to (4-4), while Wembley Stallions falls to (1-4).
For Wembley Stallions, Devin Singletary put up 22.5 points, the second-highest score for a RB this week.

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