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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
DP
10-6 129.46
135.25
 
VS
proj
Arobbed me
94.9 6-10
119.42

Arobbed me come up short of expectations, succumb to DP, 129.46-94.90

There's no sugarcoating it, Arobbed me underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as DP emerged victorious with a 129.46-94.90 win. Arobbed me grabbed a 0.20-point lead on Thursday, but DP held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Higbee, who caught 9 passes for 94 yards and 2 touchdowns for 30.4 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 224 yards and 2 touchdowns (25.76 points). Leonard Fournette (72 Rush Yds, 90 Rec Yds) and Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 63 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Arobbed me in the loss. This marks the first time this season DP have knocked off Arobbed me, after falling 130.24-121.38 in their last matchup. DP improve to 10-6 for the season, while Arobbed me fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  DP   Arobbed me

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bills defense overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 10 points against their 7.86-point projection. During a 35-13 win over the Bears, they allowed only 13 points, surrendered 209 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Bills defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Bengals next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

DP
Points
% of total points 129.46
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
30.4
6.78
23.5%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.76
25.75
19.9%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
17.8
14.55
13.7%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
15.1
12.29
11.7%
Arobbed me
Points
% of total points 94.9
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
27.2
12.6
28.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
14.3
15.62
15.1%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
13.8
20.93
14.5%
4
Geno Smith
QB
12.2
18.3
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for DP, while Brandon Aiyuk had a 54-yard catch to contribute to a 99.06-45.50 lead for DP.
Sunday Night
Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch for Arobbed me, who trailed 129.46-87.00 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  DP   Arobbed me

What If

DP would have beaten only two other teams besides Arobbed me this week.
Arobbed me would have lost to four other teams besides DP this week.
If DP played Arobbed me every week this season, they'd be 9-7.
DP would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Arobbed me.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DP, Arobbed me would be 6-8.
If DP had played every team in the league each week, they would be 100-68.
If they played every team every week, Arobbed me would be 71-97.

Coach Talk

DP
Kudos to you, DP. Nice work deploying a lineup that won by 34.56 points this past matchup.
Arobbed me
As we move ahead to 2023, our coaching staff is super excited to get back out there again next year. Keep tabs on the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts throughout the offseason for the best takes in the biz, and don't let your agent talk you out of reporting to training camp on time!