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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Piercing reverse racism
9-6 121.89
131.81
 
VS
proj
Ship Your Pants
114.5 7-9
126.31

Despite top scorer Smith, Ship Your Pants fall to Piercing reverse racism, 121.89-114.50

Ship Your Pants had the top scorer in the matchup with WR DeVonta Smith accumulating 31.3 points, the fourth-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Piercing reverse racism, who staged an impressive comeback for a 121.89-114.50 victory. After trailing 114.50-100.49 heading into Monday night, Piercing reverse racism charged back behind Keenan Allen, who caught 11 passes for 104 yards for 21.4 points. DeVonta Smith (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jaylen Waddle (5 Rec, 143 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Ship Your Pants in defeat. This marks the second time this season Piercing reverse racism have gotten the best of Ship Your Pants, after winning 105.32-88 in their last matchup. Piercing reverse racism improve to 9-6 for the season, while Ship Your Pants fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Piercing reverse racism   Ship Your Pants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McLaurin (4 Rec, 77 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 17.7 points in a 37-20 lost to the 49ers in Week 16. His scoring output was 51.2% more than his 11.71-point projection and was higher than his 12.93-point season scoring average. McLaurin ranks #52 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Terry McLaurin

Top Player Comparison

Piercing reverse racism
Points
% of total points 121.89
1
Keenan Allen
WR
21.4
16.58
17.6%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
17.7
11.71
14.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
17.3
20.04
14.2%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
14.32
18.4
11.7%
Ship Your Pants
Points
% of total points 114.5
1
DeVonta Smith
WR
31.3
13.49
27.3%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
25.3
16.71
22.1%
3
Najee Harris
RB
15.5
12.11
13.5%
4
Geno Smith
QB
13.2
18.86
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Terry McLaurin had a 51-yard catch for Piercing reverse racism, while Travis Kelce had a 52-yard catch, helping Piercing reverse racism to an 86.17-84.20 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Ship Your Pants emerged with a 109.50-100.49 lead. For Piercing reverse racism, Aaron Rodgers had a 42-yard pass. Jaylen Waddle made the highlight reel for Ship Your Pants with an 84-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Piercing reverse racism   Ship Your Pants

What If

Piercing reverse racism would have beaten six other teams besides Ship Your Pants this week.
Ship Your Pants would have lost to seven other teams besides Piercing reverse racism this week.
If they played Ship Your Pants every week, Piercing reverse racism would be 7-8 this season.
Piercing reverse racism would be 3-10 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ship Your Pants.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Piercing reverse racism, Ship Your Pants would be 6-7.
If Piercing reverse racism had played every team in the league each week, they would be 62-103.
If they played every team every week, Ship Your Pants would be 71-101.

Coach Talk

Piercing reverse racism
Well done, Piercing reverse racism. Fielding a team that tallied almost 122 points this past matchup.
Ship Your Pants
Well, Ship Your Pants, Week 16's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Choosing to start Nick Folk in a fantasy matchup where your opposition tallied nearly 122 points... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?