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- QB12.50
- RB-18.10
- RB-225.40
- WR-114.00
- WR-236.40
- TE10.00
- W/R13.90
- K7.00
- DEF2.00
- QB22.32
- RB-120.90
- RB-214.00
- WR-115.30
- WR-214.70
- TE8.00
- W/R24.10
- K20.00
- DEF2.00
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Matchup Outcome
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QB |
Tua Tagovailoa QB - MIA | vs SF |
12.50 |
Baker Mayfield QB - TB | vs DAL |
22.32 | |
RB |
Rico Dowdle RB - DAL | vs TB |
8.10 |
Derrick Henry RB - BAL | vs PIT |
20.90 | |
RB |
Jahmyr Gibbs RB - DET | vs CHI |
25.40 |
Breece Hall RB - NYJ | vs LAR |
14.00 | |
WR |
DJ Moore WR - CHI | vs DET |
14.00 |
Adam Thielen WR - CAR | vs ARI |
15.30 | |
WR |
Justin Jefferson WR - MIN | vs SEA |
36.40 |
DK Metcalf WR - SEA | vs MIN |
14.70 | |
TE |
Jake Ferguson TE - DAL | vs TB |
10.00 |
Travis Kelce TE - KC | vs HOU |
8.00 | |
W/R |
Kenneth Walker III RB - SEA | vs MIN |
13.90 |
Jerome Ford RB - CLE | vs CIN |
24.10 | |
K |
Ka'imi Fairbairn K - HOU | vs KC |
7.00 |
Brandon Aubrey K - DAL | vs TB |
20.00 | |
DEF |
Pittsburgh Steelers DEF - PIT | vs BAL |
2.00 |
Los Angeles Chargers DEF - LAC | vs DEN |
2.00 | |
Final Score 129.30 | 141.32 |
Around The League
- Glassman's Broncos continues defying the pundits, and has beaten their projected score six weeks in a row.
- Mean Machine has now beaten their projected score five weeks in a row.
- Teams have won 45.7% of the time this season when they throw no interceptions in a week.
- No surprise here: teams have won 75.0% of the time this season when starting the league's top-scoring QB of the week (9-3 overall).
- Bulls on Parade started the league's top-scoring RB (Taylor with 39.80 points) and the top-scoring TE (Bowers with 20.90) this week.
- Bulls on Parade is on a four-game winning streak.
- Los Hijos has now fallen short of their projected score for four weeks in a row.
- Teams that were projected to have a top-5 scoring QB were 2-2 overall.
Week 16 Recap: Tuesday Edition
Antinatural Rallies Late to Beat Mean Machine, Gets Shot at Consolation Championship
- Updated: Tuesday December 24, 2024 3:18:44 PM CUT
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Antinatural improves to 2-0 against Mean Machine with a 141.32 to 129.30 win. Their overall record goes to 6-10, while Mean Machine falls to 9-7. Mean Machine isn't an easy win for Antinatural, whose a 7.18-point average margin of victory against Mean Machine is half of their typical margin of victory. Jerome Ford (92 Rsh Yds, 39 Rec Yds, 1 TD) was the winning factor this week, picking up 24.10 points. This was a bit of a drop-off from the 27.00 points he got the last time these teams played.
Dowdle had plenty of opportunities for Mean Machine, but could only manage 51 total yards on 16 touches.
For the victorious side, a couple of players have been warming up at the right time: Adam Thielen and Ford. Over the past four weeks, that duo has exceeded their season scoring averages by 176% and 87%, respectively. On the other hand, Antinatural has a pair of players heading in the opposite direction. Breece Hall and Derrick Henry have both fallen well beneath their year-to-date averages recently. Despite the loss, Mean Machine had two players peaking for the postseason: Justin Jefferson and Tua Tagovailoa. Over the past month, that combo has averaged 26.45 and 16.27 points, respectively, topping their season-long marks by 45% and 35%. Conversely, the losers had a player who was fading down the stretch. Kenneth Walker III has dipped below his yearly average by 57% over the past month.
Next week, the league consolation championship will be decided when Antinatural faces No. 3-seeded Madmen. Antinatural has a 1-1 record against Madmen this season. Mean Machine ended the regular season in fifth place with a record of 9-6. They also ranked fifth in the league with 117.48 points per game. Mean Machine was bounced early this postseason, losing in their first playoff matchup.
Advanced Analysis
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- XMean Machine
- XAntinatural
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59442914
- 12.50
- 22.32
- QB
- 47.40
- 59.00
- RB
- 50.40
- 30.00
- WR
- 10.00
- 8.00
- TE
- 7.00
- 20.00
- K
- 2.00
- 2.00
- DEF
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- XProjected Points
- XActual Points
- XOptimal Lineup
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- Mean Machine
- 118.77
- 129.30
- 129.30
- Antinatural
- 114.83
- 141.32
- 141.32
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- XDrafted
- XTraded For
- XPicked Up
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Mean Machine
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Antinatural
Difference Maker
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- Justin Jefferson WR - MIN Mean Machine 36.40 Pts
- Jerome Ford RB - CLE Antinatural 24.10 Pts
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Ford now has a rushing TD in each of his last two games. This week he put up 11 carries for 92 yards and a TD.
Jefferson (144 Rec Yds, 2 TD) scored 36.40 points, the highest score of any WR in the league this week.
Player Notes
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Derrick Henry RB - BAL
Henry had 24 carries for 162 yards, the first time he's rushed for 150 yards since he had 169 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7.
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Rico Dowdle RB - DAL
Dowdle had 13 carries for 23 yards, the first time he's rushed for under 100 yards since he had 86 against the Washington Commanders in Week 12.
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Brandon Aubrey K - DAL
With 20.00 points, Aubrey set the high-water mark this week for any K.
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Jahmyr Gibbs RB - DET
With a statline of 23 carries for 109 yards and a TD this week, Gibbs now has a rushing TD in each of his last two games.
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Baker Mayfield QB - TB
Mayfield (303 Pas Yds, 42 Rsh Yds, 2 TD/1 Int) scored 22.32 points, the seventh-highest score of any QB in the league this week.
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Ka'imi Fairbairn K - HOU
Fairbairn went 2-2 on field goal attempts this week, and has now made two field goals in each of his last two games.
