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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Prestige Worldwide
9-7 96.9
87.72
 
VS
proj
Comeback Kid
56.88 10-5
101.36

Prestige Worldwide knock off Comeback Kid in 96.90-56.88 runaway

Prestige Worldwide stepped up, cruising to a 96.90-56.88 win over Comeback Kid, who fell short of projections. Prestige Worldwide never trailed in this one after nabbing a 12.72-point lead on Saturday behind Sam Darnold (21.9 points) and the New England Patriots defense (14). Josh Allen (172 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Joe Mixon (65 Rush Yds, 43 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Comeback Kid in the loss. This marks the second time this season Prestige Worldwide have gotten the best of Comeback Kid, after winning 96.44-84.68 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Prestige Worldwide   Comeback Kid

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 22 points, surrendering 442 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Bengals, the Patriots defense put up 14 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 6.37-point projection and was higher than their 9.8-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Prestige Worldwide
Points
% of total points 96.9
1
Sam Darnold
QB
21.9
12.84
22.6%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
20.3
10.42
20.9%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
14
6.37
14.4%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
11.8
15.93
12.2%
Comeback Kid
Points
% of total points 56.88
1
Josh Allen
QB
24.98
24.07
43.9%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
10.8
11.5
19%
3
Mike Williams
WR
7.6
8.66
13.4%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
6.3
9.61
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Sam Darnold had a 47-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for Prestige Worldwide, contributing to a 59.70-46.98 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Prestige Worldwide to contribute to an 80.00-46.98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Prestige Worldwide   Comeback Kid

What If

Prestige Worldwide would have beaten five other teams besides Comeback Kid this week.
Comeback Kid would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Comeback Kid every week, Prestige Worldwide would be 7-8 this season.
Prestige Worldwide would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Comeback Kid.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Prestige Worldwide, Comeback Kid would be 8-5.
If Prestige Worldwide had played every team in the league each week, they would be 87-84-1.
If they played every team every week, Comeback Kid would be 83-82.

Coach Talk

Prestige Worldwide
This sport is all about creating mismatches. We really took that to heart by doubling up Comeback Kid at running back this past week (31.1 points to 13.5).
Comeback Kid
Well, Comeback Kid, this week's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Choosing to start the Denver Broncos defense in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up almost 97 points... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?