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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Ripsnorters
13-4 148.12
116.4
 
VS
proj
Captain Hindsight
43.32 12-5
78.99

Ripsnorters defeat Captain Hindsight for fifth straight win in 148.12-43.32 rout

Ripsnorters extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Captain Hindsight, cruising to a 148.12-43.32 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this matchup, as Ripsnorters jumped out to a 53.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 42.22 points from Lamar Jackson (113 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 97 Rush Yds) and Greg Zuerlein (4-4 FG, 57 long, 1-1 XP). Andy Dalton (13.52 points) and Jason Sanders (9) led the way for Captain Hindsight in the loss. This marks the second time this season Ripsnorters have taken down Captain Hindsight, after winning 101.52-90.24 in their last matchup. Ripsnorters end the season at 13-4, while Captain Hindsight finish the campaign at 12-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Ripsnorters   Captain Hindsight

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Jaguars in Week 17, Taylor ran for 253 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 38.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Ripsnorters this week.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

Ripsnorters
Points
% of total points 148.12
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
38.4
14.66
25.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
25.22
25.84
17%
3
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
20.8
11.35
14%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
17
8.67
11.5%
Captain Hindsight
Points
% of total points 43.32
1
Andy Dalton
QB
13.52
19.42
31.2%
2
Jason Sanders
K
9
8.21
20.8%
3
Antonio Gibson
RB
8.1
10.86
18.7%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
4
8.17
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass for Ripsnorters, while Greg Zuerlein had a 57-yard field goal to contribute to a 78.32-25.22 lead for Ripsnorters.
Sunday Late
Jonathan Taylor had a 45-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard run for Ripsnorters to contribute to a 148.12-35.22 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Ripsnorters   Captain Hindsight
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one last time.
Ripsnorters
Ripsnorters ended the regular season in first place after averaging 117.57 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2757 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 1005 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
115 Rec, 1374 Rec Yds, 18 Rec TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Acquisition
1169 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 299 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Captain Hindsight
Captain Hindsight finished the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (105.38 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3971 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 819 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Andy Dalton
Best Acquisition
2169 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs, 114 Rush Yds

Game Notes

Ripsnorters had five of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
Captain Hindsight had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Captain Hindsight could have used points from Travis Kelce and Miles Sanders, as both put up goose eggs.
Ripsnorters had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Captain Hindsight.
Ripsnorters put up more points than their season scoring average (117.57) while Captain Hindsight fell short of theirs (105.38).
Ripsnorters recorded more points than their projected total, while Captain Hindsight fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 104.8-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did Ripsnorters earn the win, but they also easily covered the 37.41-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Ripsnorters moves to (8-1), while Captain Hindsight falls to (6-4).