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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Arizona Assault
10-5 179.2
157.35
 
VS
proj
Doomsday Device
152.08 10-6
154.21

Arizona Assault knock off Doomsday Device in 179.20-152.08 runaway

Arizona Assault stepped up, cruising to a 179.20-152.08 win over Doomsday Device, who fell short of projections. Doomsday Device earned a 10.50-point lead on Thursday, but Arizona Assault held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Jefferson (26.3 points) and Joe Burrow (25). Tee Higgins (8 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Patrick Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Doomsday Device in the loss. This marks the third time this season Arizona Assault have taken down Doomsday Device, after winning 135.09-96.96 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Arizona Assault   Doomsday Device

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 375 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Patriots, Burrow tallied 25 points this week. He scored 33.6% more than his 18.71-point projection and overachieved for the seventh time this season. Burrow ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Arizona Assault
Points
% of total points 179.2
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
26.3
21
14.7%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
25
18.71
14%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
24.8
13.42
13.8%
4
James Conner
RB
21.5
13.26
12%
Doomsday Device
Points
% of total points 152.08
1
Tee Higgins
WR
23.8
11.44
15.6%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.28
22.63
15.3%
3
James Cook
RB
18.3
7.16
12%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.3
16.52
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but it was Doomsday Device who claimed the lead, 145.18-132.90. For Arizona Assault, Joe Burrow had a 23-yard touchdown pass. Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for Doomsday Device, while James Cook had a 27-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Arizona Assault to contribute to a 157.70-145.18 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Arizona Assault to contribute to a 179.20-145.18 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Arizona Assault   Doomsday Device

StatSmack

Doomsday Device aren't even on the board against Arizona Assault this season, with a record of 0-3.
Once Arizona Assault put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Doomsday Device (6 vs 5).
Arizona Assault play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Doomsday Device (1).
By position, Arizona Assault have outscored Doomsday Device at WR, DEF, and IDP this season.
Arizona Assault don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, highest in the league.
Hey Doomsday Device, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Arizona Assault
Props to you, Arizona Assault. Putting together a starting crew that netted more than 179 points in Week 16.
Doomsday Device
Ugh, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting RBs for Doomsday Device collectively recorded three catches on only four measly targets this past week.