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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Here we Go 🏈
13-3 108.26
129.68
 
VS
proj
Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!
103.86 8-8
110.66

Here we Go 🏈 manage to top Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! in 108.26-103.86 cliff-hanger despite falling short of predictions

There's no easy way to say it, Here we Go 🏈 underdelivered, at least according to projections. Still, they narrowly earned a 108.26-103.86 win over Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!. Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. Here we Go 🏈 led 108.26-96.36 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7.5 points from Zack Moss on Monday night for Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!. Justin Jefferson (12 Rec, 133 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Patrick Mahomes (224 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the way for Here we Go 🏈 in the win. This marks the second time this season Here we Go 🏈 have beaten Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!, after winning 121.84-111.78 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Here we Go 🏈   Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 27-24 win over the Giants, Jefferson scored 25.3 points to beat his 20.87-point projection. He caught 12 passes for 133 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Here we Go 🏈 this week. In Week 17, Jefferson and the Vikings will square off against the Packers.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Here we Go 🏈
Points
% of total points 108.26
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
25.3
20.87
23.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
23.76
25.06
21.9%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
17.6
17.54
16.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.3
16.52
13.2%
Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!
Points
% of total points 103.86
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
29
14.93
27.9%
2
Chuba Hubbard
RB
12.5
7.58
12%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
12.3
19.9
11.8%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
10
4.46
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays Saturday, but it was Here we Go 🏈 who emerged with the lead, 95.46-84.06. Patrick Mahomes had a 52-yard pass for Here we Go 🏈, while Derrick Henry had a 48-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!, while Justin Fields had a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 52-yard catch for Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!, who trailed 99.36-96.36 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Here we Go 🏈   Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Here we Go 🏈 exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 4.4-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a streak of two consecutive wins for Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Here we Go 🏈. They got the win, but failed to cover the 19.02-point projected margin of victory.
Here we Go 🏈 moves to (2-0) in close games this season, while Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! falls to (2-2).
A bright spot in the loss, CeeDee Lamb (29 points) posted the highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Here we Go 🏈
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to a solid performance by Patrick Mahomes, we doubled up Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! at the quarterback position this past week (23.76 points to 9.86). Mahomes went 16-for-28 for 224 yards and two TDs in a 24-10 win over the Seahawks.
Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick!
With just one catch this past week, the starting running backs for Your Girl's #1 Draft Pick! should investigate why their quarterbacks are giving them the silent treatment.