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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
44Riggo
10-6 94.96
117
 
VS
proj
$how me the money
88.02 9-7
107.1

Back-and-forth battle ends with 44Riggo coming back to top $how me the money, 94.96-88.02

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, 44Riggo earned a come-from-behind victory over $how me the money, staging an impressive comeback for a 94.96-88.02 win. Despite trailing 88.02-79.06 heading into Monday night, 44Riggo came storming back behind Keenan Allen (15.9 points). Alvin Kamara (18 points) and Terry McLaurin (15.7) were the leaders for $how me the money in defeat. This marks the second time this season 44Riggo have taken down $how me the money, after winning 108.84-103.12 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  44Riggo   $how me the money

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 7 points against their 6.06-point projection. In a 40-34 win over the Eagles, they allowed 34 points, surrendered 442 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Cowboys defense ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

44Riggo
Points
% of total points 94.96
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.06
25%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
15.9
13.35
16.7%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
14.3
16.52
15.1%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
12.6
11.99
13.3%
$how me the money
Points
% of total points 88.02
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
18
13.46
20.4%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
15.7
9.6
17.8%
3
Evan Engram
TE
14.8
7.93
16.8%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
14.32
18.4
16.3%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with standout moments Saturday, but after the smoke cleared, 44Riggo had a 74.66-73.70 lead. Patrick Mahomes connected with Travis Kelce for a 52-yard pass for 44Riggo. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for $how me the money with a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 42-yard pass for $how me the money, helping the team to an 88.02-79.06 lead.

Points By Position

  44Riggo   $how me the money

StatSmack

They don't even seem to consider you a threat. 44Riggo have a winning record vs $how me the money this season despite averaging fewer points against them (101.9) than their season average (114.7).
We heard scoring helps you win. 44Riggo are doing a better job of that, averaging 114.7 versus $how me the money's 107.28.
44Riggo don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than $how me the money (5 vs 3).
44Riggo see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than $how me the money (0).
44Riggo should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than $how me the money (9 vs 5).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of $how me the money - they’ve made more transactions (3) than 44Riggo (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, 44Riggo have outscored $how me the money at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
44Riggo don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for 44Riggo had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for $how me the money (2).
Hey $how me the money, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

44Riggo
Mission accomplished, 44Riggo. Putting together a lineup that earned nearly 95 points this past week.
$how me the money
As we say adios to 2022, let's look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just nine ups and seven downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!