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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Tom Bucking Brady
8-8 107
88.8
 
VS
proj
Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me
53 6-10
73.99

Tom Bucking Brady brush off predictions, earn win against Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me in 107-53 drubbing

Tom Bucking Brady brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 107-53 win over Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me, who fell short of projections. Tom Bucking Brady never trailed in this one after nabbing a 12-point lead on Thursday behind Evan Engram. Joe Mixon (10 points) and Nick Chubb (10) carried the flag for Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me in the loss. This marks the second time this season Tom Bucking Brady have taken down Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me, after falling 93-72 in their last matchup. Tom Bucking Brady improve to 8-8 for the season, while Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Tom Bucking Brady   Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Engram overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 12 points against his 5.44-point projection. In a 19-3 win over the Jets, he caught 7 passes for 113 yards . Engram ranks #5 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Texans next week.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

Tom Bucking Brady
Points
% of total points 107
1
Brock Purdy
QB
23
20.4
21.5%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
21
16.58
19.6%
3
James Conner
RB
17
12
15.9%
4
Evan Engram
TE
12
5.44
11.2%
Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me
Points
% of total points 53
1
Joe Mixon
RB
10
10.75
18.9%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
10
10.58
18.9%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
9
7.4
17%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
9
3.21
17%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams Saturday, after which Tom Bucking Brady emerged with a 78-53 lead. Brock Purdy had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 33-yard touchdown pass for Tom Bucking Brady, while Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run. Brandon Aiyuk made the highlight reel for Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me with a 54-yard catch.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Tom Bucking Brady to contribute to a 107-53 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Tom Bucking Brady   Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me

Game Notes

Tom Bucking Brady had six of their eight starters exceed their projected point totals.
Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me had only two of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Tom Bucking Brady had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me.
Tom Bucking Brady put up more points than their season scoring average (84.44) while Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me fell short of theirs (84.5).
Tom Bucking Brady recorded more points than their projected total, while Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 54-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Tom Bucking Brady get the W, but they also easily covered the 14.81-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Tom Bucking Brady moves to (3-3), while Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me falls to (3-5).

Coach Talk

Tom Bucking Brady
Props to you, Tom Bucking Brady. Nice work deploying a lineup that recorded 107 points this past week.
Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me
Lots of cake, no icing: The five starting offensive position players (two WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Wine Me Dine Me 49 Me combined to register a whopping 362 total yards. Not one of those players could find his way to the end zone in Week 16.