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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Belichick Yo' Self
8-8 119.06
103.45
 
VS
proj
LA Raiders
98.15 7-9
109.22

Belichick Yo' Self earn win against LA Raiders in 119.06-98.15 beatdown

Belichick Yo' Self beat their projected point total, rolling to a 119.06-98.15 win over LA Raiders, who fell short of projections. LA Raiders took a 33.68-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 33.68 points from Trevor Lawrence (229 Pass Yds, 51 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Travis Etienne Jr. (83 Rush Yds, 29 Rec Yds). But Belichick Yo' Self held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Dak Prescott (39.23 points) and George Kittle (19). This marks the second time this season Belichick Yo' Self have gotten the best of LA Raiders, after falling 102.33-100.2 in their last matchup. Belichick Yo' Self improve to 8-8 for the season, while LA Raiders fall to 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Belichick Yo' Self   LA Raiders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Bears in Week 16, the Bills defense allowed only 13 points, surrendered 209 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 10 points to scored 21.4% higher than their 8.24-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Belichick Yo' Self this week. In Week 17, the Bills will face the Bengals.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Belichick Yo' Self
Points
% of total points 119.06
1
Dak Prescott
QB
39.23
28.96
32.9%
2
George Kittle
TE
19
7.75
16%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.73
11.77
13.2%
4
Kenneth Walker III
RB
11.63
11.17
9.8%
LA Raiders
Points
% of total points 98.15
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
22.91
25.05
23.3%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.1
13.7
21.5%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
14.27
7.16
14.5%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
10.77
11.63
11%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, after which Belichick Yo' Self had a 100.69-71.62 lead. Dak Prescott had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for Belichick Yo' Self, while George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for LA Raiders with a 52-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for LA Raiders, who trailed 100.69-77.05 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Brandon McManus had a 54-yard field goal for Belichick Yo' Self to contribute to a 116.59-77.05 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Belichick Yo' Self   LA Raiders

What If

Belichick Yo' Self would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
LA Raiders would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Belichick Yo' Self this week.
If Belichick Yo' Self played LA Raiders every week this season, they'd be 7-9.
Belichick Yo' Self would be 5-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LA Raiders.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Belichick Yo' Self, LA Raiders would be 8-5.
If Belichick Yo' Self had played every team in the league each week, they would be 81-57.
If they played every team every week, LA Raiders would be 91-47.

Coach Talk

Belichick Yo' Self
Getting the win is most important, Belichick Yo' Self, but we certainly know of one spot where we can improve as a team; our wide receivers were severely outplayed by the opposition. Our receiving corps produced only 9.37 points in Week 16. The pass-catchers for LA Raiders doubled us up with a score of 19.7.
LA Raiders
As we bid farewell to 2022, our coaching staff can reflect on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just seven ups and nine downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!