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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Scott's Standout Team
8-8 122.16
113.97
 
VS
proj
Last Pick
77.2 7-9
105.64

Last Pick succumb to Scott's Standout Team in 122.16-77.20 drubbing

Last Pick were unable to live up to their projected point total, as Scott's Standout Team rolled to a 122.16-77.20 win. Scott's Standout Team never trailed in this one after nabbing a 22.46-point lead on Saturday behind Kirk Cousins (24.16 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (13). Joe Mixon (14.3 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (13.4) did everything they could for Last Pick in the loss. This marks the first time this season Scott's Standout Team have taken down Last Pick, after falling 135.72-80.3 in their last matchup. Scott's Standout Team improve to 8-8 for the season, while Last Pick fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Scott's Standout Team   Last Pick

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 201 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 13 points against the Raiders in Week 16. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 6.96-point projection and was much higher than their 5.6-point season scoring average. The Steelers defense will face the Ravens next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Scott's Standout Team
Points
% of total points 122.16
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.16
18.85
19.8%
2
James Conner
RB
21.5
13.26
17.6%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
13
6.96
10.6%
4
Najee Harris
RB
12.5
11.17
10.2%
Last Pick
Points
% of total points 77.2
1
Joe Mixon
RB
14.3
12.97
18.5%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
13.4
20
17.4%
3
Jerick McKinnon
RB
11.3
13.85
14.6%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
10.6
10.01
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Brandon Aiyuk had a 54-yard catch for Last Pick, who trailed 80.36-57.90 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Scott's Standout Team had a 92.66-71.30 lead. For Scott's Standout Team, Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Last Pick with an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Scott's Standout Team, helping the team to a 114.16-71.30 lead.

Points By Position

  Scott's Standout Team   Last Pick

StatSmack

Once Scott's Standout Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Last Pick (5 vs 3).
Scott's Standout Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Last Pick (2).
Scott's Standout Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Last Pick (2 vs 0).
Scott's Standout Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Last Pick (8 vs 6).
By position, Scott's Standout Team have outscored Last Pick at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Last Pick, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Scott's Standout Team
Talk about backing up that squad nickname! With a winning margin of 44.96 points this past week, the GM for Scott's Standout Team deployed a starting roster that truly stood out.
Last Pick
As we bid adieu to 2022, our coaching staff can reflect on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just seven ups and nine downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!