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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Mad 'E'
9-7 145.42
117.3
 
VS
proj
💯
126.4 9-7
120.87

Mad 'E' earn win against 💯, 145.42-126.40

Mad 'E' brought their A game and beat their projected point total, coming out on top with a 145.42-126.40 win over 💯. 💯 earned a 9.10-point lead on Thursday, but Mad 'E' 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). Tee Higgins (8 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and James Conner (79 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 41 Rec Yds) carried the flag for 💯 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Mad 'E' have knocked off 💯, after winning 114.3-102.28 in their last matchup. Mad 'E' improve to 9-7 for the season, while 💯 fall to 9-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Mad 'E'   💯

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 13.2 points against his 11.47-point projection. During a 17-10 loss to the Saints, he caught 6 passes for 72 yards . Cooper ranks #49 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Commanders next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Mad 'E'
Points
% of total points 145.42
1
Cam Akers
RB
34.7
9.06
23.9%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
18.6
18.24
12.8%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
17.7
12.74
12.2%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
14.2
14.15
9.8%
💯
Points
% of total points 126.4
1
Tee Higgins
WR
26.8
13.71
21.2%
2
James Conner
RB
25
14.59
19.8%
3
Jared Goff
QB
23.7
15.6
18.8%
4
Evan Engram
TE
18.3
10.12
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were players with big-time moments for both teams Saturday, after which 💯 owned a 94.80-70.60 lead. For Mad 'E', Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for 💯 with a 56-yard pass and a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers found Allen Lazard for a 42-yard pass for Mad 'E', who trailed 94.80-93.02 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for 💯, who trailed 145.42-122.80 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Mad 'E'   💯

What If

Mad 'E' would have beaten five other teams besides 💯 this week.
💯 would have lost to just two other teams besides Mad 'E' this week.
If they played 💯 every week, Mad 'E' would be 8-8 this season.
Mad 'E' would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 💯.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mad 'E', 💯 would be 6-8.
If Mad 'E' had played every team in the league each week, they would be 95-73.
If they played every team every week, 💯 would be 80-88.

Coach Talk

Mad 'E'
Bravo, Mad 'E'. Fielding a starting crew that won by over 19 points in Week 16.
💯
Well, 💯, Week 16's problem was pretty easy to spot. Choosing to start the Denver Broncos defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.