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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Henry’s cookies
10-6 127
115.59
 
VS
proj
Run Kitty Run
117.02 10-6
101.73

Run Kitty Run lose to Henry’s cookies 127.00-117.02 despite beating projections

Run Kitty Run outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 115.59-101.73, Henry’s cookies came from behind to earn a 127.00-117.02 victory over Run Kitty Run. After trailing 117.02-107.00 heading into Monday night, Henry’s cookies came storming back behind the Los Angeles Chargers defense, who allowed only 3 points, surrendered 173 yards, and intercepted 3 passes for 20 points. CeeDee Lamb (10 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Brett Maher (4-4 FG, 48 long, 4-4 XP) were the leading scorers for Run Kitty Run in defeat. This marks the second time this season Henry’s cookies have gotten the best of Run Kitty Run, after winning 95.3-92.84 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Henry’s cookies   Run Kitty Run

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chargers defense (3 Pts Allowed, 173 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 20 points against the Colts in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 6.33-point projection and was much higher than their 5.82-point season scoring average. The Chargers defense will face the Rams next week.
The Los Angeles Chargers defense

Top Player Comparison

Henry’s cookies
Points
% of total points 127
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
22.8
13.36
18%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
20
6.33
15.7%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
17.6
17.54
13.9%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
15.7
9.6
12.4%
Run Kitty Run
Points
% of total points 117.02
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
29
14.93
24.8%
2
Brett Maher
K
18
8.57
15.4%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
14.32
18.4
12.2%
4
Richie James Jr.
WR
13
7.8
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but it was Run Kitty Run who took the lead, 98.80-70.80. Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run for Henry’s cookies, while Terry McLaurin had a 51-yard catch. CeeDee Lamb made the highlight reel for Run Kitty Run with a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Run Kitty Run owned a 117.02-107.00 lead. Tua Tagovailoa hit Jaylen Waddle for an 84-yard touchdown pass for Henry’s cookies. Tagovailoa also lit up the scoreboard with a 52-yard pass. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Run Kitty Run with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Henry’s cookies   Run Kitty Run

What If

Henry’s cookies would have beaten six other teams besides Run Kitty Run this week.
Run Kitty Run would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Henry’s cookies this week.
If they played Run Kitty Run every week, Henry’s cookies would be 12-4 this season.
Henry’s cookies would be 10-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Run Kitty Run.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Henry’s cookies, Run Kitty Run would be 7-6.
If Henry’s cookies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 84-58.
If they played every team every week, Run Kitty Run would be 62-80.

Coach Talk

Henry’s cookies
Assembling a lineup that posted 127 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right.
Run Kitty Run
As we say adios to 2022, our coaching staff can look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just 10 ups and six downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!