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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
nothing matters
13-3 88.6
117.78
 
VS
proj
neal's Best Team
86.16 8-8
110.09

Back-and-forth battle ends with nothing matters coming back to defeat neal's Best Team in 88.60-86.16 nailbiter

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, nothing matters earned a come-from-behind victory over neal's Best Team, staging a comeback to earn an 88.60-86.16 win. nothing matters trailed 86.16-82.10 heading into Monday night, but the unit made a comeback behind Justin Herbert (235 Pass Yds). Kirk Cousins (24.16 points) and Travis Etienne Jr. (12.7) led the way for neal's Best Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season nothing matters have taken down neal's Best Team, after winning 151.4-116.96 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  nothing matters   neal's Best Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bills defense (13 Pts Allowed, 209 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 10 points in a 35-13 win over the Bears in Week 16. They scored 21.3% more than their 8.25-point projection and overachieved for the ninth time this season. The Bills defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Bengals next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

nothing matters
Points
% of total points 88.6
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
25.3
20.87
28.6%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
11.1
14.12
12.5%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
10
8.25
11.3%
4
Isiah Pacheco
RB
9.5
11.69
10.7%
neal's Best Team
Points
% of total points 86.16
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.16
18.85
28%
2
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
12.7
13.03
14.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.3
19.9
14.3%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
10.1
8.03
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for neal's Best Team, contributing to an 86.16-75.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  nothing matters   neal's Best Team

What If

nothing matters would have beaten only one other team besides neal's Best Team this week.
neal's Best Team would have lost to five other teams besides nothing matters this week.
If nothing matters played neal's Best Team every week this season, they'd be 8-8.
nothing matters would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as neal's Best Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as nothing matters, neal's Best Team would be 11-2.
If nothing matters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 81-61.
If they played every team every week, neal's Best Team would be 80-62.

Coach Talk

nothing matters
Hey, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by doubling up neal's Best Team at the wide receiver position (38.9 points to 17.6).
neal's Best Team
Three wide receivers, two running backs, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The six starting offensive position players on neal's Best Team combined to record a healthy 385 yards from scrimmage. No one from that group could find his way to the end zone in Week 16.