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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Back That Pass Up
11-4 142.96
120.52
 
VS
proj
Crawlah's Knights
81.56 9-7
120.37

Back That Pass Up beat Crawlah's Knights for third straight win in 142.96-81.56 romp

Back That Pass Up extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over Crawlah's Knights, cruising to a 142.96-81.56 win. Back That Pass Up never trailed in this one after grabbing an 18.10-point lead on Thursday behind the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (14 points) and Christian Kirk (4.1). DJ Chark Jr. (13.8 points) and Christian McCaffrey (12.8) carried the flag for Crawlah's Knights in the loss. This marks the first time this season Back That Pass Up have knocked off Crawlah's Knights, after falling 100.1-99.26 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Back That Pass Up   Crawlah's Knights

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Jaguars defense (3 Pts Allowed, 227 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 14 points against the Jets in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.68-point projection and was much higher than their 6-point season scoring average. The Jaguars defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Texans next week.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

Back That Pass Up
Points
% of total points 142.96
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
29
16.14
20.3%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.76
25.84
17.3%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
14.3
14.45
10%
4
Graham Gano
K
14
7.78
9.8%
Crawlah's Knights
Points
% of total points 81.56
1
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
13.8
7.54
16.9%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.8
18.46
15.7%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
10.7
12.69
13.1%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
10.3
12.62
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but after the results were tallied, Back That Pass Up became the proud owner of a 142.96-50.40 lead. CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Back That Pass Up, while Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass. DJ Chark Jr. made the highlight reel for Crawlah's Knights with a 51-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Back That Pass Up   Crawlah's Knights

StatSmack

Back That Pass Up are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Back That Pass Up are doing a better job of that, averaging 124.18 versus Crawlah's Knights's 112.46.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Back That Pass Up has left fewer points on the bench this season (933.56) than Crawlah's Knights (989.02).
Once Back That Pass Up put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Crawlah's Knights (8 vs 1).
Back That Pass Up are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Crawlah's Knights (1).
Back That Pass Up should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Crawlah's Knights (7 vs 4).
By position, Back That Pass Up have outscored Crawlah's Knights at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Back That Pass Up don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Back That Pass Up had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Crawlah's Knights (1).
Hey Crawlah's Knights, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Back That Pass Up
Good work assembling a starting crew that posted almost 143 points this past week. We did what we needed to do and took care of business.
Crawlah's Knights
The problem in Week 16 isn't exactly rocket science, Crawlah's Knights. Going with the Detroit Lions defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's all just put this behind us and move on?