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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
$150 Man
9-7 139.02
131.28
 
VS
proj
Hater Nation
115.82 10-5
123.93

$150 Man top Hater Nation in 139.02-115.82 blowout

$150 Man earned a dominant victory over Hater Nation, cruising to a 139.02-115.82 win. Hater Nation grabbed a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but $150 Man held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cam Akers (118 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 29 Rec Yds) and Derrick Henry (126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). CeeDee Lamb (10 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Tom Brady (281 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the way for Hater Nation in the loss. This marks the second time this season $150 Man have gotten the best of Hater Nation, after falling 150.24-141.2 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  $150 Man   Hater Nation

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 126 yards and a touchdown against the Texans, Henry tallied 22.6 points this week. He scored 17.7% more than his 19.2-point projection and overachieved for the 10th time this season. Henry ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

$150 Man
Points
% of total points 139.02
1
Cam Akers
RB
40.7
9.45
29.3%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
22.6
19.2
16.3%
3
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.4
25.32
13.2%
4
Hunter Renfrow
WR
15.72
8.31
11.3%
Hater Nation
Points
% of total points 115.82
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
39
19.38
33.7%
2
Tom Brady
QB
17.34
23.17
15%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.2
11.82
11.4%
4
Mike Williams
WR
11.6
13.33
10%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams Saturday, after which Hater Nation owned an 86.88-74.02 lead. For $150 Man, Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Hater Nation with a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for $150 Man, contributing to a 92.42-86.88 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for Hater Nation, who trailed 139.02-104.22 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  $150 Man   Hater Nation

StatSmack

Hater Nation are under .500 against $150 Man this season, with a record of 1-2.
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Hater Nation has left more points on the bench this season (759.18) than $150 Man (643.66).
Once $150 Man put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hater Nation (7 vs 3).
$150 Man don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Hater Nation (0 vs 1).
$150 Man should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Hater Nation (13 vs 7).
Hater Nation have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than $150 Man (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, $150 Man have outscored Hater Nation at QB, RB, and TE this season.
The starters for $150 Man had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Hater Nation (2).
Hey Hater Nation, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

$150 Man
Bravo, $150 Man. Assembling a team that won by over 23 points in Week 16.
Hater Nation
Ugh, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Hater Nation collectively recorded only three targets this past week.