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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Very inTimidating
4-11 121.78
96.16
 
VS
proj
Yokels
100.67 6-9
103.3

Very inTimidating outperform expectations, knock off Yokels in 121.78-100.67 drubbing

Very inTimidating brought their A game, cruising to a 121.78-100.67 win over Yokels, who fell short of projections. Yokels grabbed a 3.00-point lead on Thursday, but Very inTimidating held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dak Prescott, who passed for 347 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 41 yards for 32.78 points, and T.J. Hockenson, who caught 13 passes for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns (22.9 points). Austin Ekeler (67 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) and Tee Higgins (8 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Yokels in the loss. This marks the first time this season Very inTimidating have taken down Yokels, after falling 93.86-86.58 in their last matchup. Very inTimidating improve to 4-11 for the season, while Yokels fall to 6-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Very inTimidating   Yokels

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gould overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 13 points against his 7.49-point projection. During a 37-20 win over the Commanders, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Gould will face the Raiders next week.
Robbie Gould

Top Player Comparison

Very inTimidating
Points
% of total points 121.78
1
Dak Prescott
QB
32.78
23.38
26.9%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
22.9
7.35
18.8%
3
Robbie Gould
K
13
7.49
10.7%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
13
12.71
10.7%
Yokels
Points
% of total points 100.67
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
19.9
13.91
19.8%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
18.8
9.04
18.7%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
14.92
21.83
14.8%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
12.75
13.96
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, after which Very inTimidating became the proud owner of a 92.48-55.55 lead. For Very inTimidating, Dak Prescott had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass. DJ Chark Jr. made the highlight reel for Yokels with a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 42-yard pass for Yokels, while Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for the team, who trailed 103.28-80.77 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Very inTimidating   Yokels

StatSmack

You can't win if you don't play. Very inTimidating has left fewer points on the bench this season (386.72) than Yokels (477.36).
In dire times, at least Very inTimidating keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Yokels (3 vs 6).
Very inTimidating are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Yokels (0 vs 1).
By position, Very inTimidating have outscored Yokels at TE and K this season.
Hey Yokels, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Very inTimidating
Getting the win is most important, Very inTimidating, but we definitely know of one spot where we can improve as a team. Our wide receivers were significantly overmatched this past week. Our receiving corps produced just 18.5 points in Week 16. The starting wideouts for Yokels doubled us up with a score of 39.9.
Yokels
As we say adios to 2022, let's look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just six ups and nine downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!