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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Wolverines
9-7-1 129.63
130.37
 
VS
proj
The Philly Specials
109.23 13-4
138.6

Wolverines defeat The Philly Specials for fourth straight win in 129.63-109.23 rout

Wolverines extended their win streak to four games with a dominant win over The Philly Specials, rolling to a 129.63-109.23 victory. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Wolverines leapt out to a 33.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 21.2 points from Lamar Miller (56 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Robert Foster (4 Rec, 21 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Shawn Williams (17.25 points) and Justin Tucker (14) led the charge for The Philly Specials in defeat. Wolverines improve to 9-7-1 for the season, while The Philly Specials fall to 13-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Wolverines   The Philly Specials

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Colts in Week 17, Woodyard made 14 tackles. In doing so, he put up 14 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Wolverines this week.
Wesley Woodyard

Top Player Comparison

Wolverines
Points
% of total points 129.63
1
Jared Goff
QB
25.46
20.69
19.6%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
15.92
12.05
12.3%
3
Wesley Woodyard
LB
14
7.26
10.8%
4
Damien Williams
RB
12.15
11.21
9.4%
The Philly Specials
Points
% of total points 109.23
1
Shawn Williams
S
17.25
6.77
15.8%
2
Justin Tucker
K
14
11.06
12.8%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
11.5
10.76
10.5%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
10.95
14.54
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Wolverines, while Tyler Lockett had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping Wolverines to a 107.63-97.73 lead.

Points By Position

  Wolverines   The Philly Specials
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Wolverines
Wolverines ended the season with the league's 8th-best points average (123.28 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
4688 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
David Johnson
Best Drafted
940 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 446 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Damien Williams
Best Acquisition
256 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 160 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
The Philly Specials
The Philly Specials completed the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 151.91 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Drafted
4298 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 123 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Nick Chubb
Best Acquisition
996 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 149 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Wolverines would have beaten 12 other teams besides The Philly Specials this week.
The Philly Specials would have lost to 11 other teams besides Wolverines this week.
Wolverines would be 5-12 if they played The Philly Specials every week.
The Philly Specials would have beaten Wolverines 161.05-129.42 had they played each other last week.
Wolverines would be 5-11 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Philly Specials.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wolverines, The Philly Specials would be 12-4.
If Wolverines had played every team in the league each week, they would be 158-130-1.
If they played every team every week, The Philly Specials would be 225-64.