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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Bobby
10-6 263.15
226.08
 
VS
proj
Mike's Astounding Team
254.25 8-8
252.37

Bobby knock off Mike's Astounding Team in 263.15-254.25 duel

Bobby exceeded expectations, narrowly earning a 263.15-254.25 win over Mike's Astounding Team. Mike's Astounding Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Bobby led 260.65-254.25 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite points from on Monday night for Mike's Astounding Team. Bobby were led by T.J. Hockenson (13 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and George Kittle (6 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). This marks the second time this season Bobby have knocked off Mike's Astounding Team, after falling 198.41-195.13 in their last matchup. Bobby improve to 10-6 for the season, while Mike's Astounding Team fall to 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Bobby   Mike's Astounding Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fairbairn overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 7 points against his 5.52-point projection. In a 19-14 win over the Titans, he made both of his FG attempts. Fairbairn will face the Jaguars next week.
Ka'imi Fairbairn

Top Player Comparison

Bobby
Points
% of total points 263.15
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
44.9
15.12
17.1%
2
George Kittle
TE
38
15.33
14.4%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
32.2
15.51
12.2%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
29.2
23.51
11.1%
Mike's Astounding Team
Points
% of total points 254.25
1
Joe Burrow
QB
61
41.15
24%
2
Sam Darnold
QB
39.15
26.15
15.4%
3
Devin Singletary
RB
27.5
14.74
10.8%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
26.3
24.39
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams Saturday, after which Mike's Astounding Team boasted a 254.25-174.45 lead. For Bobby, George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch. Sam Darnold had a 47-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for Mike's Astounding Team, while Devin Singletary had a 33-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch for Bobby to contribute to a 260.65-254.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bobby   Mike's Astounding Team

Game Notes

More than half (8 of the 14) of the starters on Bobby scored higher than their projected point totals.
Mike's Astounding Team had only five of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
Mike's Astounding Team can partially blame the loss on Gerald Everett, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 8.9-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat ends a streak of four consecutive wins for Mike's Astounding Team.
In close games this season, Bobby moves to (2-3), while Mike's Astounding Team falls to (1-4).
A bright spot in the defeat, Joe Burrow (61 points) recorded the league's top overall score this week.

Coach Talk

Bobby
Sure, we ultimately earned the win, but there's really no way sugarcoat this, Bobby; our quarterbacks were utterly overmatched this past week. Our two signal-callers combined for only 32.75 points in Week 16, while the QBs for Mike's Astounding Team tripled us up with a score of 100.15.
Mike's Astounding Team
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting RBs for Mike's Astounding Team collectively recorded four catches on just five targets this past week.