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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Slap The Chef
10-7 59.5
84.7
 
VS
proj
Deez
46.78 11-5
64.68

Slap The Chef come back to defeat Deez 59.50-46.78 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams were unable to live up to their projected point totals, but Slap The Chef did enough to beat Deez. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 84.70-64.68, Slap The Chef came back for a 59.50-46.78 victory over Deez. Trailing 46.78-29.30 heading into Sunday night, Slap The Chef came storming back behind Andrew Luck, who passed for 285 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards for 24.1 points, and T.Y. Hilton, who caught 2 passes for 61 yards (6.1 points). The Denver Broncos defense (23 Pts Allowed, 276 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Russell Wilson (152 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) led the way for Deez in defeat. This marks the first time this season Slap The Chef have knocked off Deez, after falling 128.58-116.76 in their last matchup. Slap The Chef end the season with a record of 10-7, while Deez finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Slap The Chef   Deez

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tucker (4-4 FG, 44 long, 2-2 XP) scored 15 points against the Browns in Week 17. His scoring output was 31.5% more than his 11.41-point projection and was much higher than his 9.41-point season scoring average.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

Slap The Chef
Points
% of total points 59.5
1
Andrew Luck
QB
24.1
21.75
40.5%
2
Justin Tucker
K
15
11.41
25.2%
3
Jordy Nelson
WR
7.8
6.9
13.1%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
6.1
11.34
10.3%
Deez
Points
% of total points 46.78
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
10
5.55
21.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
8.88
21
19%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
7.6
7.19
16.2%
4
Adam Humphries
WR
6.6
6.55
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Deez, helping the team to a 46.78-29.30 lead.
Sunday Night
Andrew Luck linked up with T.Y. Hilton for a 43-yard pass for Slap The Chef to contribute to a 59.50-46.78 lead for Slap The Chef.

Points By Position

  Slap The Chef   Deez
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Slap The Chef
Slap The Chef finished the season averaging 89.61 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
4593 Pass Yds, 39 Pass TDs, 148 Rush Yds
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
Deez
Deez finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (95.39 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
3448 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 376 Rush Yds
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Jaylen Samuels
Best Acquisition
256 Rush Yds, 199 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

What If

Slap The Chef would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Deez this week.
Deez would have lost to six other teams besides Slap The Chef this week.
If they played Deez every week, Slap The Chef would be 7-9 this season.
Slap The Chef would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Deez.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slap The Chef, Deez would be 8-6.
If Slap The Chef had played every team in the league each week, they would be 140-95.
If they played every team every week, Deez would be 150-78.