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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Green Eggs and Lamb
11-4 161.06
123.68
 
VS
proj
Picken my nuts off your face
153.16 10-6
107.25

Green Eggs and Lamb smirk at projections, come back to win against Picken my nuts off your face, 161.06-153.16

Both teams stepped up and outperformed projections, but it was Green Eggs and Lamb who came out on top, coming from behind for a 161.06-153.16 win over Picken my nuts off your face. Green Eggs and Lamb trailed 153.16-137.16 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a comeback behind Austin Ekeler (67 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds). T.J. Hockenson (36.4 points) and Leonard Fournette (25.2) did everything they could for Picken my nuts off your face in the loss. This marks the first time this season Green Eggs and Lamb have beaten Picken my nuts off your face, after falling 126.52-109.7 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Green Eggs and Lamb   Picken my nuts off your face

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Vikings in Week 16, Gano made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 15.3 points to scored 82.6% higher than his 8.38-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Green Eggs and Lamb this week. Gano will square off against the Colts next week.
Graham Gano

Top Player Comparison

Green Eggs and Lamb
Points
% of total points 161.06
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
34.5
17.9
21.4%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
27.3
15.02
17%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
23.9
19.49
14.8%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
18.2
12.74
11.3%
Picken my nuts off your face
Points
% of total points 153.16
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
36.4
12.48
23.8%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
25.2
12.6
16.5%
3
James Conner
RB
25
14.59
16.3%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.16
18.15
15.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Green Eggs and Lamb, while Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 118.96-94.16 lead for Green Eggs and Lamb.
Sunday Night
Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch for Picken my nuts off your face, while James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 153.16-137.16 lead for Picken my nuts off your face.

Points By Position

  Green Eggs and Lamb   Picken my nuts off your face

Game Notes

Green Eggs and Lamb had six of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their points projection, Picken my nuts off your face lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup featured the week's two highest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 7.9-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat ends a streak of two consecutive wins for Picken my nuts off your face.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Green Eggs and Lamb. They got the win, but did not cover the 16.43-point projected margin of victory.
Green Eggs and Lamb moves to (9-0) in comeback games this year, while Picken my nuts off your face falls to (5-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, T.J. Hockenson officially put up the third-best score for a TE this year with 36.4 points.

Coach Talk

Green Eggs and Lamb
Nice work deploying a starting crew that registered more than 161 points this past week. We deem that to be a job done right.
Picken my nuts off your face
Luckily, Week 16's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Picken my nuts off your face. Going with Nick Folk in a tough fantasy matchup... let's all move on from this and assume that something like this won't happen again.