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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Travis's Team
5-10 188.71
114.8
 
VS
proj
Not my Forte
133.27 5-10
127.37

Travis's Team earn win against Not my Forte in 188.71-133.27 drubbing

Travis's Team rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 188.71-133.27 win over Not my Forte. Travis's Team grabbed a 55.23-point lead on Saturday behind standout performances from Jared Goff (355 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds) and DeVonta Smith (32.3) and never looked back. George Kittle (6 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Matt Gay (3-3 FG, 55 long, 6-6 XP) were the leaders for Not my Forte in the loss. This marks the third time this season Travis's Team have gotten the best of Not my Forte, after winning 134.8-114.27 in their last matchup. Travis's Team improve to 5-10 for the season, while Not my Forte fall to 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Travis's Team   Not my Forte

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 32.3 points against the Cowboys in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.49-point projection and was much higher than his 13.81-point season scoring average. Smith ranks #45 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

Travis's Team
Points
% of total points 188.71
1
Cam Akers
RB
35.7
9.06
18.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
33.7
21.63
17.9%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
32.3
13.49
17.1%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
32.3
25.04
17.1%
Not my Forte
Points
% of total points 133.27
1
George Kittle
TE
31
13.07
23.3%
2
Matt Gay
K
19
7.61
14.3%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
18.7
12.74
14%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
17.8
14.45
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
There were multiple players with big-time plays for both teams Saturday, but it was Travis's Team who took the lead, 145.30-90.07. Jared Goff had a 56-yard pass and a 51-yard pass for Travis's Team, while Greg Joseph had a 61-yard field goal. Meanwhile, George Kittle had a 34-yard touchdown catch and a 33-yard touchdown catch for Not my Forte, while A.J. Brown had a 48-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for Not my Forte, who trailed 188.71-127.77 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Travis's Team   Not my Forte

StatSmack

Not my Forte can't seem to defeat Travis's Team this season, with a record of 0-3.
This isn't a fluke. In three games vs Not my Forte this season, Travis's Team have averaged more points (158.72) than they usually score this season (129.64).
Travis's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Not my Forte (5 vs 3).
Travis's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Not my Forte (0).
By position, Travis's Team have outscored Not my Forte at QB, K, and DEF this season.
Travis's Team has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Not my Forte this season (-10).
Hey Not my Forte, maybe you'll have better luck next year!

Coach Talk

Travis's Team
Hey, we admire the confidence, Travis's Team. It's a bold move to play a starter with zero points (Gerald Everett), while still getting the win! All we ask is to please keep that flashy, show-off type of stuff to the regular season. Do it in the postseason and we'll be toast.
Not my Forte
As we move ahead to 2023, our coaching staff is super excited to get back out there again next year. Follow the Yahoo! Experts throughout the offseason for news and player developments, and don't let that pesky agent of yours talk you into holding out of the next fantasy season!