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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Red Zone Fumbles
11-5 89
72.98
 
VS
proj
Team 77
53 10-6
68.51

Red Zone Fumbles top projections, earn win over Team 77 in 89-53 blowout

Red Zone Fumbles beat their projected point total, cruising to an 89-53 win over Team 77, who fell short of projections. Red Zone Fumbles grabbed a 43-point lead on Saturday behind standout showings from Patrick Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and CeeDee Lamb (19) and never looked back. Derrick Henry (126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and James Conner (79 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 41 Rec Yds) led the way for Team 77 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Red Zone Fumbles have taken down Team 77, after winning 86-69 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Red Zone Fumbles   Team 77

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes passed for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Seahawks 24-10. In doing so, he put up 22 points to score 102.6% of his 21.45-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Red Zone Fumbles this week. In Week 17, Mahomes and the Chiefs will square off against the Broncos.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Red Zone Fumbles
Points
% of total points 89
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
22
21.45
24.7%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
19
7.49
21.3%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
18
4.21
20.2%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
14
5.77
15.7%
Team 77
Points
% of total points 53
1
Derrick Henry
RB
12
10.11
22.6%
2
James Conner
RB
11
7.94
20.8%
3
Justin Fields
QB
8
15.24
15.1%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
6
4.3
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments Saturday, but it was Red Zone Fumbles who owned the lead, 79-36. Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for Red Zone Fumbles, while CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run for Team 77, while Justin Fields had a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Red Zone Fumbles to contribute to a 93-36 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Team 77, who trailed 89-53 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Red Zone Fumbles   Team 77

What If

Red Zone Fumbles would have beaten six other teams besides Team 77 this week.
Team 77 would have lost to just three other teams besides Red Zone Fumbles this week.
If they played Team 77 every week, Red Zone Fumbles would be 10-5-1 this season.
Red Zone Fumbles would be 8-5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Team 77.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Red Zone Fumbles, Team 77 would be 9-5.
If Red Zone Fumbles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 135-58-3.
If they played every team every week, Team 77 would be 106-86-4.

Coach Talk

Red Zone Fumbles
Hey, football is all about creating mismatches, right? Not only did we almost triple Team 77 at QB (22 points to 8), we also almost tripled them at WR (33 to 12).
Team 77
Fortunately, Team 77, Week 16's problem is fairly easy to diagnose. Starting Jamaal Williams in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time?