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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Brandon's Bold Team
6-10 110.06
105.89
 
VS
proj
greylan's Awesome Team
95.4 8-8
86.06

greylan's Awesome Team beat projections but lose to Brandon's Bold Team, 110.06-95.40

greylan's Awesome Team outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result as Brandon's Bold Team came out on top with a 110.06-95.40 victory. Brandon's Bold Team took a 26.76-point lead on Saturday behind impressive efforts from Kirk Cousins (299 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Brett Maher (4-4 FG, 48 long, 4-4 XP) and never looked back. Joe Burrow (375 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Austin Ekeler (67 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) led the charge for greylan's Awesome Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season Brandon's Bold Team have gotten the best of greylan's Awesome Team, after winning 132.26-93.4 in their last matchup. Brandon's Bold Team improve to 6-10 for the season, while greylan's Awesome Team fall to 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Brandon's Bold Team   greylan's Awesome Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Maher (4-4 FG, 48 long, 4-4 XP) scored 18 points in a 40-34 win over the Eagles in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.57-point projection and was much higher than his 10.17-point season scoring average. Maher ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Brett Maher

Top Player Comparison

Brandon's Bold Team
Points
% of total points 110.06
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.16
18.85
22%
2
Jaylen Waddle
WR
22.8
13.36
20.7%
3
Brett Maher
K
18
8.57
16.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
12.6
11.99
11.4%
greylan's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 95.4
1
Joe Burrow
QB
25.5
20.49
26.7%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.9
16.69
23%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
15.9
13.35
16.7%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
10.1
8.03
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Joe Burrow had a 23-yard touchdown pass for greylan's Awesome Team, who trailed 84.36-57.60 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Brandon's Bold Team to contribute to a 110.06-57.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Brandon's Bold Team   greylan's Awesome Team

What If

Brandon's Bold Team would have beaten five other teams besides greylan's Awesome Team this week.
greylan's Awesome Team would have lost to four other teams besides Brandon's Bold Team this week.
If Brandon's Bold Team played greylan's Awesome Team every week this season, they'd be 9-7.
Brandon's Bold Team would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as greylan's Awesome Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brandon's Bold Team, greylan's Awesome Team would be 5-8.
If Brandon's Bold Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 70-72.
If they played every team every week, greylan's Awesome Team would be 63-79.

Coach Talk

Brandon's Bold Team
This was a bold showing, indeed! With 110.06 points in Week 16, the GM for Brandon's Bold Team definitely earned their stripes!
greylan's Awesome Team
Fortunately, this week's problem is pretty easy to identify, greylan's Awesome Team. Starting Breece Hall and Deebo Samuel in a fantasy matchup where your opposition put up over 110 points... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.