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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
2nd To Last Place Superstars
5-11 130.2
137.81
 
VS
proj
Uncle Ruckus
114.4 6-10
116.66

2nd To Last Place Superstars beat Uncle Ruckus, 130.2-114.4

2nd To Last Place Superstars scored a hard-fought victory over Uncle Ruckus, emerging victorious with a 130.2-114.4 win. Uncle Ruckus nabbed a 28.3-point lead on Thursday behind standout showings from Evan Engram (18.3 points) and Michael Carter (10). But 2nd To Last Place Superstars held the lead the rest of the way, powered by T.J. Hockenson (35.9 points) and Devin Singletary (20.5). This marks the second time this season 2nd To Last Place Superstars have taken down Uncle Ruckus, after winning 171.04-114.96 in their last matchup. 2nd To Last Place Superstars improve to 5-11 for the season, while Uncle Ruckus fall to 6-10.

Matchup Timeline

  2nd To Last Place Superstars   Uncle Ruckus

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 125 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Bears, Singletary recorded 20.5 points this week. His scoring output was 83.9% more than his 11.15-point projection and was much higher than his 10.98-point season scoring average. Singletary ranks #69 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Devin Singletary

Top Player Comparison

2nd To Last Place Superstars
Points
% of total points 130.2
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
35.9
12.48
27.6%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
20.5
11.15
15.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.3
23.98
11%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
12.8
17.47
9.8%
Uncle Ruckus
Points
% of total points 114.4
1
James Conner
RB
25
14.59
21.9%
2
Evan Engram
TE
18.3
10.12
16%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
15.1
15.3
13.2%
4
Geno Smith
QB
13.2
19.05
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Devin Singletary had a 33-yard touchdown run for 2nd To Last Place Superstars, helping the team to a 96.1-85.5 lead.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for 2nd To Last Place Superstars, contributing to a 115.3-85.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Uncle Ruckus, who trailed 122.3-110.5 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  2nd To Last Place Superstars   Uncle Ruckus

StatSmack

2nd To Last Place Superstars are over .500 versus Uncle Ruckus this season, with a record of 2-1.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs Uncle Ruckus this season, 2nd To Last Place Superstars have averaged more points (144.75) than they usually score this season (132.43).
We heard scoring helps you win. Uncle Ruckus need some help then, averaging just 118.31 versus 2nd To Last Place Superstars's 132.43.
Even the machines think 2nd To Last Place Superstars have better players. Their projected average points is higher (134.79) than Uncle Ruckus (118.89).
You can't win if you don't play. 2nd To Last Place Superstars has left fewer points on the bench this season (418.74) than Uncle Ruckus (666.94).
Once 2nd To Last Place Superstars put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Uncle Ruckus (3 vs 1).
By position, 2nd To Last Place Superstars have outscored Uncle Ruckus at QB, RB, and WR this season.
The starters for 2nd To Last Place Superstars had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Uncle Ruckus (1).
Hey Uncle Ruckus, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

2nd To Last Place Superstars
Nice work deploying a lineup that produced over 130 points this past week. We did what we needed to do and took care of business.
Uncle Ruckus
As we turn the page to 2023, our coaching staff is champing at the bit to get back out there again next year. Follow the Yahoo! Experts throughout the offseason for the best takes in the biz, and don't let that pesky agent of yours talk you into a hold-out next fantasy season!