Week 16 of fantasy football showcased remarkable performances, particularly from rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels of the Washington Commanders, who threw for five touchdowns and rushed for another 81 yards.
Justin Jefferson of the Minnesota Vikings also shone with 144 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Several running backs, including Jonathan Taylor and Saquon Barkley, exceeded 25 half-PPR points, while lesser-known players like Gus Edwards and Olamide Zaccheaus made significant impacts.
Edwards had his best game of the season with two touchdowns, while Zaccheaus caught five passes for 70 yards and two scores. Tyjae Spears and Chig Okonkwo from the Tennessee Titans also had standout performances, with Spears scoring twice and Okonkwo leading in receptions.
New England Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte finally broke out with five catches for 95 yards and a touchdown, marking a career-high performance.
