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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Charlie's Angels
7-9 309.96
271.72
 
VS
proj
5Fingers2YoFace
258.1 5-11
267.39

Back-and-forth battle ends with Charlie's Angels topping 5Fingers2YoFace, 309.96-258.10

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Charlie's Angels earned a hard-fought victory over 5Fingers2YoFace, emerging victorious with a 309.96-258.10 win. Charlie's Angels were led by Tyler Higbee, who caught 9 passes for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns for 35.03 points, and DeVonta Smith, who caught 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns (34.9 points), while CeeDee Lamb (38.5 points) and Nick Bolton (29.5) did their part for 5Fingers2YoFace in the loss. This marks the second time this season Charlie's Angels have knocked off 5Fingers2YoFace, after falling 244.35-243.15 in their last matchup. Charlie's Angels improve to 7-9 for the season, while 5Fingers2YoFace fall to 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Charlie's Angels   5Fingers2YoFace

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Cowboys, Smith scored 34.9 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.69-point projection and was much higher than his 16.14-point season scoring average. Smith ranks #45 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

Charlie's Angels
Points
% of total points 309.96
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
35.03
8.14
11.3%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
34.9
15.69
11.3%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
30.4
15.85
9.8%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
22.5
19.7
7.3%
5Fingers2YoFace
Points
% of total points 258.1
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
38.5
22.82
14.9%
2
Nick Bolton
LB
29.5
19.42
11.4%
3
T.J. Edwards
LB
25
15.16
9.7%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
23.25
21.06
9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays Saturday, but it was Charlie's Angels who emerged with the lead, 253.93-221.80. Terry McLaurin had a 51-yard catch for Charlie's Angels, while Justin Fields had a 44-yard pass. Meanwhile, CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for 5Fingers2YoFace, while Jakobi Meyers had a 48-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa linked up with Tyreek Hill for a 52-yard pass for 5Fingers2YoFace. Tagovailoa also lit up the scoreboard with an 84-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 258.10-253.93 lead for 5Fingers2YoFace.

Points By Position

  Charlie's Angels   5Fingers2YoFace

Game Notes

Charlie's Angels had eight of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
5Fingers2YoFace lost despite eight of their 16 starters scoring above their projected points.
5Fingers2YoFace can partially blame the loss on Gerald Everett, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Charlie's Angels recorded more points than their projected total, while 5Fingers2YoFace fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 51.86-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Charlie's Angels win, but they also easily covered the 4.33-point predicted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, CeeDee Lamb (38.5 points) posted the highest score for a wide receiver this week.

Coach Talk

Charlie's Angels
Assembling a starting crew that won by nearly 52 points this past week... we took care of business and did what had to be done.
5Fingers2YoFace
Talk about under-utilized. The starting backfield for 5Fingers2YoFace collectively registered only four targets this past week.