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Fantasy rewind: Week 16

Heroes, goats and surprises

12:08 AM CST on Monday, December 24, 2007


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HEROES

Kurt Warner, QB, Arizona: Torched Atlanta with 361 passing yards, 3 scoring strikes and no INTs.

Peyton Manning, QB, Indianapolis: Passed for 311 yards with 3 TDs and no INTs.

Donovan McNabb, QB, Philadelphia: Threw for 263 yards and 3 scores, and added 37 yards rushing.

Ben Roethlisberger, QB, Pittsburgh: Notched 3 TDs with 261 passing yards, no turnovers.

Brandon Jacobs, RB, NY Giants: Rumbled for 145 yards and 2 TDs.

Clinton Portis, RB, Washington: Scored passing and rushing, and totaled 124 yards.

Laurence Maroney, RB, New England: Rolled over Miami for 156 yards and a score.

Kenny Watson, RB, Cincinnati: Compiled 150 total yards with a TD.

Anquan Boldin, WR, Arizona: Amassed 162 yards and 2 scores on 13 catches.

Jerricho Cotchery, WR, NY Jets: Collected 152 receiving yards and a TD.

Reggie Wayne, WR, Indianapolis: Hauled in 10 passes for 143 yards, 1 TD.

Steve Smith, WR, Carolina: Nabbed 9 balls for 137 yards and a score.

GOATS

Eli Manning, QB, NY Giants: Won despite his 111 yard, 4-turnover debacle.

Brett Favre, QB, Green Bay: Fell flat with 153 yards passing, 2 INTs and 0 TDs.

Jon Kitna, QB, Detroit: Passed for only 115 yards, no TDs, plus a fumble.

Willie Parker, RB, Pittsburgh: Lost a yard, and his season, on his only carry.

Willis McGahee, RB, Baltimore: Stiffed his owners for just 10 yards after a rib injury.

Adrian Peterson, RB, Minnesota: Managed just 27 rushing and 21 receiving yards.

Plaxico Burress, WR, NY Giants: His only catch netted 6 yards.

Marques Colston, WR, New Orleans: Had just 16 yards before leaving injured.

Deion Branch, WR, Seattle: Only 24 yards to show for his day.

SURPRISES

Chris Redman, QB, Atlanta: Threw for 315 yards and two scores.

Najeh Davenport, RB, Pittsburgh: Collected 127 total yards and 2 TDs in relief of Willie Parker.

Ahmad Bradshaw, RB, NY Giants: Ran for 151 yards and a TD.

Jeremy Stevens, TB, Tampa Bay: Scored twice and posted 73 receiving yards.

REVISITING SUNDAY'S ADVICE

HITS: Donovan McNabb, Fred Taylor, Dwayne Bowe and Roddy White soared. Jon Kitna and Plaxico Burress imploded.

MISSES: Only misfired on Dominic Rhodes, who ran better than expected, but did not score.

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