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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
tardy perch
16-0 504.25
493.34
 
VS
proj
Strikers
438.87 10-6
484.76

tardy perch top Strikers for second time, 504.25-438.87

tardy perch beat Strikers for the second time this season to remain unblemished, earning a 504.25-438.87 win. tardy perch nabbed an early 52.64-point lead on Thursday. Strikers bounced back to take the lead on Saturday, powered by Joe Burrow (79.63 points) and Geno Smith (47.33). Not to be deterred, tardy perch rallied later that afternoon, as Tyreek Hill (32.6 points) and Christian Watson (27.8) put them back ahead once and for all.

Matchup Timeline

  tardy perch   Strikers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 51-14 win over the Broncos, Wagner scored 15.1 points to beat his 8.39-point projection. He made 8 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on tardy perch this week. Next week, Wagner will go up against the Chargers.
Bobby Wagner

Top Player Comparison

tardy perch
Points
% of total points 504.25
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
66
43.33
13.1%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
52.64
47.53
10.4%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
47.93
69
9.5%
4
Richie James Jr.
WR
43.6
27.34
8.6%
Strikers
Points
% of total points 438.87
1
Joe Burrow
QB
79.63
54.31
18.1%
2
Geno Smith
QB
47.33
51.15
10.8%
3
DJ Moore
WR
39.6
26.07
9%
4
David Montgomery
RB
38.15
31.78
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had several players with big-time moments Saturday, but after all the points were tallied, Strikers emerged with a 421.94-421.25 lead. CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for tardy perch, while Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass. Meanwhile, Joe Burrow had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Strikers, while DJ Moore had a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for tardy perch, contributing to a 481.65-438.87 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  tardy perch   Strikers

StatSmack

tardy perch are on a roll, winning 14 in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. tardy perch are doing a better job of that, averaging 488.2 versus Strikers's 442.62.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" tardy perch (16-0) have a better record than Strikers (10-6).
Even the machines think tardy perch have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (484.68) than Strikers (451.94).
Once tardy perch put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Strikers (4 vs 3).
tardy perch are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Strikers (0 vs 1).
tardy perch should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Strikers (11 vs 7).
By position, tardy perch have outscored Strikers at QB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
tardy perch don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 138 points, highest in the league.
The starters for tardy perch had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Strikers (2).
Hey Strikers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

tardy perch
Listen, tardy perch, we do certainly appreciate the confidence. It's a bold move to start a player with zero points (Nick Folk), while still getting the win.
Strikers
Well, Strikers, Week 16's problem is pretty easy to spot. Choosing to start Myles Jack in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up more than 504 points... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?