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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team
13-3 115.68
120.83
 
VS
proj
The Big Orange's Awesome Team
112.16 8-8
109.2

Back-and-forth battle ends with Paul Cohen's Crazy Team coming back to knock off The Big Orange's Awesome Team in 115.68-112.16 nailbiter

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Paul Cohen's Crazy Team earned a come-from-behind victory over The Big Orange's Awesome Team, staging an impressive comeback for a 115.68-112.16 win. After trailing 112.16-104.48 heading into Sunday night, Paul Cohen's Crazy Team came back behind Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 63 Rec Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins . T.J. Hockenson (13 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Patrick Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for The Big Orange's Awesome Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Paul Cohen's Crazy Team have gotten the best of The Big Orange's Awesome Team, after falling 115.8-110.62 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Paul Cohen's Crazy Team   The Big Orange's Awesome Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Texans in Week 16, Henry ran for 126 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 17.6 points and scored 100.3% of his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Paul Cohen's Crazy Team this week. Next week, Henry will square off against the Cowboys.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Paul Cohen's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 115.68
1
George Kittle
TE
27
11.06
23.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
24.98
24.07
21.6%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
17.6
17.54
15.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
12.6
11.99
10.9%
The Big Orange's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 112.16
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
29.4
9.91
26.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.06
21.2%
3
Tyler Allgeier
RB
13.7
6.73
12.2%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.3
19.9
11%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams Saturday, but after the smoke cleared, Paul Cohen's Crazy Team boasted a 104.48-99.86 lead. George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Paul Cohen's Crazy Team, while Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for The Big Orange's Awesome Team with a 52-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for The Big Orange's Awesome Team, helping the team to a 112.16-104.48 lead.

Points By Position

  Paul Cohen's Crazy Team   The Big Orange's Awesome Team

StatSmack

Paul Cohen's Crazy Team are over .500 versus The Big Orange's Awesome Team this season, with a record of 2-1.
We heard scoring helps you win. Paul Cohen's Crazy Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 113.52 versus The Big Orange's Awesome Team's 107.67.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Paul Cohen's Crazy Team (13-3) have a better record than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (8-8).
Even the machines think Paul Cohen's Crazy Team have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (119.38) than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (110.05).
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (9 vs 5).
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (2).
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (2 vs 0).
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than The Big Orange's Awesome Team (7 vs 5).
By position, Paul Cohen's Crazy Team have outscored The Big Orange's Awesome Team at QB, RB, and TE this season.
Paul Cohen's Crazy Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 28 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Paul Cohen's Crazy Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for The Big Orange's Awesome Team (2).
Hey The Big Orange's Awesome Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Paul Cohen's Crazy Team
Props to you, Paul Cohen's Crazy Team. Nice work assembling a team that earned 115.68 points this past week.
The Big Orange's Awesome Team
As we say goodbye to 2022, our coaching staff can look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just eight ups and eight downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!