| stuart | Tua Touchdown | ||||
| QB |
Bo Nix QB - DEN | vs CIN |
21.86 |
Baker Mayfield QB - TB | vs CAR |
34.56 | |
| RB |
Derrick Henry RB - BAL | vs HOU |
24.50 |
Josh Jacobs RB - GB | vs MIN |
10.90 | |
| RB |
Saquon Barkley RB - PHI | vs DAL |
18.90 |
Chuba Hubbard RB - CAR | vs TB |
0.00 | |
| WR |
Ja'Marr Chase WR - CIN | vs DEN |
19.20 |
Cooper Kupp WR - LAR | vs ARI |
3.90 | |
| WR |
Ladd McConkey WR - LAC | vs NE |
29.40 |
Jordan Addison WR - MIN | vs GB |
18.90 | |
| TE |
Mark Andrews TE - BAL | vs HOU |
14.80 |
Brock Bowers TE - LV | vs NO |
14.60 | |
| W/R |
DeVonta Smith WR - PHI | vs DAL |
30.00 |
Terry McLaurin WR - WAS | vs ATL |
1.50 | |
| K |
Tyler Bass K - BUF | vs NYJ |
8.00 |
Jake Elliott K - PHI | vs DAL |
11.00 | |
| DEF |
Buffalo Bills DEF - BUF | vs NYJ |
13.00 |
Pittsburgh Steelers DEF - PIT | vs KC |
-1.00 | |
| Final Score 179.66 | 94.36 | ||||
stuart demolished Tua Touchdown 179.66 to 94.36 while putting up the fourth-highest score of the season. stuart took a 106.86-point lead on Thursday and remained in front for the rest of the matchup. stuart gets revenge for a Week 7 loss (137.60 to 128.10) and improves to 1-1 this season against Tua Touchdown. Baker Mayfield led Tua Touchdown with 34.56 points (359 Pas Yds, 5 TD) while Jordan Addison racked up 18.90 (69 Rec Yds, 1 TD). To make matters worse, Tua Touchdown had a starter score zero points (Chuba Hubbard).
Tua Touchdown had one significant starter that let some chances slip through his hands. Terry McLaurin could only reel in a single catch, despite seeing a total of seven targets.
In addition to the fantasy victory, stuart was savvy enough to select winners in real football, as well. Among all of their starters, Bo Nix is the only one that didn't play on a winning NFL team this week. Additionally, with 33 touches this week for Saquon Barkley, it means that his touches have now increased in three consecutive games.
For the victorious side, several players have been late-season stars, most notably DeVonta Smith and the Buffalo Bills DEF. During the playoffs, that duo has bettered their season scoring averages by 82% and 73%, respectively. Despite the loss, Tua Touchdown also had a few players performing their best in the playoffs, including Jake Elliott and Mayfield. During the postseason, that combo has averaged 14.00 and 28.44 points, respectively, topping their season-long marks by 84% and 38%. Conversely, the losers had a few players who struggled in the playoff spotlight, including the Pittsburgh Steelers DEF and Cooper Kupp.
stuart ended the regular season in first place with a record of 10-5. They also ranked first in the league with 138.52 points per game. In their only other postseason game on their path to the championship, stuart took down FIRST or LAST, 168.24 to 143.32. Tua Touchdown finished the regular season in third place with a record of 10-5. With a scoring average of 129.40, they also placed fourth in the league in that metric. In their only other postseason game of the season, Tua Touchdown beat Brandon, 152.32 to 122.78.
Jacobs had 17 carries for 69 yards and a TD, giving him a rushing TD in each of his last seven games.
Barkley had 31 carries for 167 yards, giving him at least 150 yards on the ground in each of his last two games.
Chase made nine catches for 102 yards, the fifth time this season he's had at least 100 yards receiving.
By churning out 27 carries for 147 yards and a TD this week, Henry now has least 100 yards on the ground in each of his last two games.
With two catches, 68 yards and a TD, Andrews has scored a touchdown in each of his last five games.
McConkey (94 Rec Yds, 2 TD) scored 29.40 points, the sixth-highest score of any WR in the league this week.
