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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Geoffrey's Team
12-5 163
153.29
 
VS
proj
Jason S's Team
132.9 11-6
132.15

Despite top scorer Mahomes, Jason S's Team fall to Geoffrey's Team in 163.0-132.9 rout

Patrick Mahomes racked up 59.2 points for Jason S's Team, the top total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Geoffrey's Team, who cruised to a 163.0-132.9 win. Geoffrey's Team got out to a 11.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Mike Evans (28.6 points) and Jamaal Williams (5) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (59.2 points) and Chris Carson (23.9) led the charge for Jason S's Team in the loss. This marks the third time this season Geoffrey's Team have beaten Jason S's Team, after winning 194.4-166 in their last matchup. Geoffrey's Team improve to 12-5 for the season, while Jason S's Team fall to 11-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Geoffrey's Team   Jason S's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Rams in Week 17, Kittle caught 9 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 43.9 points to more-than-triple his 13.94-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

Geoffrey's Team
Points
% of total points 163
1
George Kittle
TE
43.9
13.94
26.9%
2
Mike Evans
WR
28.6
19.11
17.5%
3
C.J. Anderson
RB
24.4
14.51
15%
4
Alshon Jeffery
WR
16.9
12.63
10.4%
Jason S's Team
Points
% of total points 132.9
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
59.2
49.71
44.5%
2
Chris Carson
RB
23.9
13.29
18%
3
James White
RB
16.9
14.12
12.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
10.4
20.29
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Geoffrey's Team became the proud owner of a 151.4-122.9 lead. George Kittle had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Geoffrey's Team, while Greg Zuerlein had a 51-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 67-yard touchdown pass for Jason S's Team, while Chris Carson had a 61-yard run.

Points By Position

  Geoffrey's Team   Jason S's Team
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Geoffrey's Team
Geoffrey's Team finished the season averaging 173.8 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league, placing them 2nd 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
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1297 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
403 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Jason S's Team
Jason S's Team completed the season averaging 168.5 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
5097 Pass Yds, 50 Pass TDs, 272 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Chris Carson
Best Acquisition
1151 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 163 Rec Yds

Game Notes

Geoffrey's Team had six of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
Jason S's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jason S's Team could have used points from Davante Adams and Kenny Golladay, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The loss ends a streak of two straight wins for Jason S's Team.
Not only did Geoffrey's Team get the win, but they also covered the 21.14-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Geoffrey's Team moves to (8-4), while Jason S's Team falls to (6-4).
A bright spot in the loss, Patrick Mahomes scored 59.2 points, the highest score in the league this week.