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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
$5 Mock Draft
9-7 121.5
111.42
 
VS
proj
Fields of Dreams
97.16 7-9
96.92

$5 Mock Draft defeat Fields of Dreams for third straight win in 121.50-97.16 drubbing

$5 Mock Draft extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Fields of Dreams, rolling to a 121.50-97.16 win. $5 Mock Draft never trailed in this one after earning a 16.94-point lead on Saturday behind George Kittle (27 points) and Alvin Kamara (18). Kirk Cousins (299 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Graham Gano (3-3 FG, 55 long, 1-1 XP) did everything they could for Fields of Dreams in the loss. This marks the first time this season $5 Mock Draft have taken down Fields of Dreams, after falling 122.34-103.78 in their last matchup. $5 Mock Draft improve to 9-7 for the season, while Fields of Dreams fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  $5 Mock Draft   Fields of Dreams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chiefs defense overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 8 points against their 7.09-point projection. In a 24-10 win over the Seahawks, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 333 yards, and intercepted a pass. The Chiefs defense ranks #10 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Broncos next week.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

$5 Mock Draft
Points
% of total points 121.5
1
George Kittle
TE
27
11.06
22.2%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18
13.46
14.8%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
14.7
10.46
12.1%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.8
18.29
10.5%
Fields of Dreams
Points
% of total points 97.16
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.16
18.85
24.9%
2
Graham Gano
K
14
7.78
14.4%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
10.7
12.58
11%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
10.1
8.03
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams Saturday, after which $5 Mock Draft had a 106.80-89.86 lead. For $5 Mock Draft, George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch. Graham Gano made the highlight reel for Fields of Dreams with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Marquise Brown had a 47-yard catch for Fields of Dreams, who trailed 121.50-97.16 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  $5 Mock Draft   Fields of Dreams

What If

$5 Mock Draft would have beaten five other teams besides Fields of Dreams this week.
Fields of Dreams would have lost to three other teams besides $5 Mock Draft this week.
$5 Mock Draft would be 6-10 if they played Fields of Dreams every week.
$5 Mock Draft would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fields of Dreams.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as $5 Mock Draft, Fields of Dreams would be 6-7.
If $5 Mock Draft had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-73.
If they played every team every week, Fields of Dreams would be 69-73.

Coach Talk

$5 Mock Draft
Nice job assembling a lineup that won by more than 24 points this past week. We did what was needed and took care of business.
Fields of Dreams
As we move ahead to 2023, our coaching staff is champing at the bit to get back out there again next year. Keep tabs on 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!