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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Will Mcavoy
10-6 137.56
88.99
 
VS
proj
Fantastic
90.18 8-8
93.84

Will Mcavoy defeat Fantastic in 137.56-90.18 drubbing

Will Mcavoy beat their projected point total, rolling to a 137.56-90.18 win over Fantastic, who fell short of projections. Will Mcavoy never trailed in this one after grabbing an 18.26-point lead on Thursday behind Trevor Lawrence. Dak Prescott (347 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds) and CeeDee Lamb (10 Rec, 120 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leaders for Fantastic in the loss. This marks the first time this season Will Mcavoy have knocked off Fantastic, after falling 82.54-74.36 in their last matchup. Will Mcavoy improve to 10-6 for the season, while Fantastic fall to 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Will Mcavoy   Fantastic

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 23.3 points against the Cowboys in Week 16. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.77-point projection and was much higher than his 8.84-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

Will Mcavoy
Points
% of total points 137.56
1
Cam Akers
RB
32.7
8.32
23.8%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
23.3
8.77
16.9%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
18.26
17.3
13.3%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
11.7
8.19
8.5%
Fantastic
Points
% of total points 90.18
1
Dak Prescott
QB
28.98
20.34
32.1%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
24
11.97
26.6%
3
Cameron Dicker
K
8
9.99
8.9%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
7
8.09
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had several players with standout moments Saturday, but after all the points were tallied, Will Mcavoy boasted a 93.16-82.18 lead. Travis Kelce had a 52-yard catch for Will Mcavoy, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 51-yard catch. Meanwhile, Dak Prescott connected with CeeDee Lamb for a 36-yard touchdown pass for Fantastic. Prescott also lit up the scoreboard with a 52-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Will Mcavoy   Fantastic

Game Notes

Will Mcavoy had seven of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Fantastic had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Will Mcavoy put up more points than their season scoring average (92.5) while Fantastic fell short of theirs (90.46).
Will Mcavoy put up more points than their projected total, while Fantastic failed to reach their projection.
The 137.56 points scored by Will Mcavoy are the 4th-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 47.38-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This loss snaps a streak of four consecutive wins for Fantastic.
Will Mcavoy moves to (5-3) in blowout games this season, while Fantastic falls to (3-4).
In a losing effort, Dak Prescott registered 28.98 points, the highest score for a QB this week.

Coach Talk

Will Mcavoy
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. Case in point: we really emphasized that by nearly quadrupling Fantastic at running back this past week (43.2 points to 11.5).
Fantastic
Talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting RBs for Fantastic collectively logged just five targets this past week.