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- QB20.38
- RB-126.60
- RB-239.80
- WR-16.10
- WR-236.40
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- W/R32.50
- K8.00
- DEF7.00
- QB11.16
- RB-112.30
- RB-231.00
- WR-119.80
- WR-211.90
- TE20.90
- W/R8.00
- K7.00
- DEF3.00
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Matchup Outcome
| Baby Thor | rikkun | ||||
| QB |
Kyler Murray QB - ARI | vs CAR |
20.38 |
Josh Allen QB - BUF | vs NE |
11.16 | |
| RB |
James Conner RB - ARI | vs CAR |
26.60 |
Aaron Jones RB - MIN | vs SEA |
12.30 | |
| RB |
Jonathan Taylor RB - IND | vs TEN |
39.80 |
De'Von Achane RB - MIA | vs SF |
31.00 | |
| WR |
Jakobi Meyers WR - LV | vs JAX |
6.10 |
Davante Adams WR - NYJ | vs LAR |
19.80 | |
| WR |
Justin Jefferson WR - MIN | vs SEA |
36.40 |
Tyreek Hill WR - MIA | vs SF |
11.90 | |
| TE | --Empty-- |
Brock Bowers TE - LV | vs JAX |
20.90 | ||
| W/R |
Chuba Hubbard RB - CAR | vs ARI |
32.50 |
Tony Pollard RB - TEN | vs IND |
8.00 | |
| K |
Tyler Bass K - BUF | vs NE |
8.00 |
Chris Boswell K - PIT | vs BAL |
7.00 | |
| DEF |
Kansas City Chiefs DEF - KC | vs HOU |
7.00 |
Denver Broncos DEF - DEN | vs LAC |
3.00 | |
| Final Score 176.78 | 125.06 | ||||
Around The League
- Mongols 3 earned the win this week despite not starting a top-30 scoring WR.
- Relentless Assassin has now blown out their opponents two weeks in a row.
- No surprise here: teams have won 83.3% of the time this season when starting the league's top-scoring QB of the week (10-2 overall).
- Teams have won 48.5% of the time this season when they throw no interceptions in a week.
- Baby Thor is on a four-game winning streak.
- bucbelvr is on a three-game winning streak.
- Teams in this league are 14-20 overall when facing an opponent they previously lost to.
Week 16 Recap: Tuesday Edition
Baby Thor Gets Win over rikkun, Moves on to Consolation Championship
Baby Thor defeated rikkun 176.78 to 125.06 for their second win in as many head-to-head matchups. Their overall record goes to 10-6, while rikkun drops to 6-10. Baby Thor averages 149.24 points in the series, which is much higher than their season average. They played their best this week, scoring the fourth-highest point total in the league this season. Jonathan Taylor rushed for 218 yards and led the way this week, picking up 39.80 points for Baby Thor. Taylor has turned out to be a nice second-round selection for Baby Thor, averaging 16.01 points per game.
There was one player on rikkun that missed out on opportunities. Despite being targeted seven times, Tyreek Hill could manage just three catches.
Baby Thor was on a different level in the backfield, as they started two of the league's top-five overall RBs this week (including Taylor, who was best overall).
For the winning team, several players have been peaking at the right time, most notably Taylor and the Kansas City Chiefs DEF. Over the past four weeks, that duo has topped their season scoring averages by 62% and 51%, respectively. Despite the loss, rikkun had a pair of players peaking for the postseason: Davante Adams and Josh Allen. Over the past month, that combo has averaged 26.52 and 33.19 points, respectively, topping their season-long marks by 94% and 35%. On the other hand, the losers had a player who was fading down the stretch. Tony Pollard has dipped below his yearly average by 25% over the past month.
Next week, the league consolation championship will be decided when Baby Thor matches up against No. 2-seeded Mongols 3. Baby Thor is winless against Mongols 3 in two matchups this season, with their most recent loss coming in Week 12. rikkun finished the regular season in eighth place with a record of 6-9. Better than their record indicated, they ranked fifth in the league in points per game with 124.90. rikkun was bounced early this postseason, losing in their first playoff matchup.
Difference Maker
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- Jonathan Taylor RB - IND Baby Thor 39.80 Pts
- De'Von Achane RB - MIA rikkun 31.00 Pts
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It was a season-high 120 yards and a TD for Achane this week with 17 carries.
Taylor had 29 carries for a season-high 218 yards and three TDs.
Player Notes
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Chuba Hubbard RB - CAR
Hubbard had 25 carries for 152 yards and two TDs, the first time he's rushed for 150 yards since he had 153 against the New York Giants in Week 10.
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Justin Jefferson WR - MIN
Jefferson (144 Rec Yds, 2 TD) scored 36.40 points, the highest score of any WR in the league this week.
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Brock Bowers TE - LV
The best score by a TE this week was 20.90 points by Bowers (99 Rec Yds).
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James Conner RB - ARI
Conner rushed for 117 yards and a TD, giving him at least 100 rushing yards and a touchdown in each of his last two games.
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Davante Adams WR - NYJ
Adams made seven catches for 68 yards and a TD, giving him at least 50 yards and a touchdown in each of his last four games.
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Josh Allen QB - BUF
By scoring 11.16 points (48.2% of his 23.14-point projection), Allen failed to beat projections for the seventh time this season.
