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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
PK's Headknockers
8-8 154.96
116.27
 
VS
proj
Anthony's Unrivaled Team
78.84 5-11
95.97

PK's Headknockers hand Anthony's Unrivaled Team sixth consecutive loss in 154.96-78.84 blowout

PK's Headknockers cruised to a 154.96-78.84 win to hand Anthony's Unrivaled Team their sixth straight loss. Anthony's Unrivaled Team grabbed a 7.50-point lead on Thursday, but PK's Headknockers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by T.J. Hockenson (13 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Patrick Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Jaylen Waddle (22.8 points) and Tom Brady (13.34) carried the flag for Anthony's Unrivaled Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season PK's Headknockers have knocked off Anthony's Unrivaled Team, after winning 124.74-81.88 in their last matchup. PK's Headknockers improve to 8-8 for the season, while Anthony's Unrivaled Team fall to 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  PK's Headknockers   Anthony's Unrivaled Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Cardinals, Succop tallied 15 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 7.65-point projection and was much higher than his 6-point season scoring average. Succop ranks #10 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Ryan Succop

Top Player Comparison

PK's Headknockers
Points
% of total points 154.96
1
T.J. Hockenson
TE
29.4
9.91
19%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.06
15.3%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.3
14.21
15%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
15.9
13.35
10.3%
Anthony's Unrivaled Team
Points
% of total points 78.84
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
22.8
13.36
28.9%
2
Tom Brady
QB
13.34
18.25
16.9%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
10.6
10.01
13.4%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.21
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments Saturday, but it was PK's Headknockers who emerged with the lead, 124.06-33.90. Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for PK's Headknockers, while Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run. Brandon Aiyuk made the highlight reel for Anthony's Unrivaled Team with a 54-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Anthony's Unrivaled Team, who trailed 124.06-61.10 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 44-yard pass for Anthony's Unrivaled Team, who trailed 139.06-78.84 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  PK's Headknockers   Anthony's Unrivaled Team

StatSmack

PK's Headknockers are unbeaten against Anthony's Unrivaled Team this season, with a record of 3-0.
History is repeating itself. In three games vs Anthony's Unrivaled Team this season, PK's Headknockers have averaged more points (128.14) than they usually score this season (109.31).
Anthony's Unrivaled Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last six matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Anthony's Unrivaled Team need some help then, averaging just 93.94 versus PK's Headknockers's 109.31.
Even the computers think PK's Headknockers have better players. Their projected average points is higher (109.92) than Anthony's Unrivaled Team (103.09).
Once PK's Headknockers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Anthony's Unrivaled Team (6 vs 4).
PK's Headknockers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Anthony's Unrivaled Team (0).
PK's Headknockers are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Anthony's Unrivaled Team (1 vs 2).
PK's Headknockers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Anthony's Unrivaled Team (6 vs 5).
By position, PK's Headknockers have outscored Anthony's Unrivaled Team at QB, RB, and TE this season.
PK's Headknockers has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Anthony's Unrivaled Team this season (-11).
Hey Anthony's Unrivaled Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

PK's Headknockers
Well done, PK's Headknockers. Putting together a lineup that won by over 76 points this past week.
Anthony's Unrivaled Team
As we bid adieu 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 five ups and 11 downs, but still... Our coaching staff thanks you for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2023!