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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Birdzilla
11-5 92.92
97.23
 
VS
proj
One and Done
91.98 8-9
104.33

Birdzilla come back to top One and Done for fourth straight win in 92.92-91.98 battle

Birdzilla extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind win over One and Done, staging a comeback for a 92.92-91.98 victory. Birdzilla trailed 91.98-76.22 heading into Sunday night, but the team came storming back behind Derrick Henry (93 Rush Yds, 13 Rec Yds) and T.Y. Hilton (2 Rec, 61 Rec Yds). Mike Evans (22.6 points) and the Seattle Seahawks defense (16) carried the flag for One and Done in the loss. This marks the third time this season Birdzilla have knocked off One and Done, after winning 129.88-88.04 in their last matchup. Birdzilla end the season at 11-5, while One and Done finish the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Birdzilla   One and Done

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Texans defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 119 yards, and forced 2 turnovers in a 20-3 win over the Jaguars. In doing so, they put up 17 points to scored 34.3% higher than their 12.66-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Birdzilla this week.
The Houston Texans defense

Top Player Comparison

Birdzilla
Points
% of total points 92.92
1
Matt Ryan
QB
31.32
23.58
33.7%
2
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
17
12.66
18.3%
3
Justin Tucker
K
15
11.41
16.1%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
10.6
11.38
11.4%
One and Done
Points
% of total points 91.98
1
Mike Evans
WR
22.6
11.24
24.6%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
16.23
17.4%
3
Damien Williams
RB
11.9
10.28
12.9%
4
Alshon Jeffery
WR
11.9
7.65
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 29-yard touchdown pass for One and Done to contribute to a 91.98-76.22 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
T.Y. Hilton had a 43-yard catch for Birdzilla to contribute to a 92.92-91.98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Birdzilla   One and Done
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.
Birdzilla
Birdzilla ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (111.75 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4924 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 125 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
113 Rec, 1373 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Acquisition
1059 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs
One and Done
One and Done ended the season averaging 101.86 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1434 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 567 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
86 Rec, 1524 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Acquisition
3448 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 376 Rush Yds

StatSmack

Birdzilla are unbeaten against One and Done this season, with a record of 3-0.
Birdzilla are on a roll, with victories in four straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. One and Done need some help then, averaging just 101.86 versus Birdzilla's 111.75.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Birdzilla (11-5) have a better record than One and Done (8-9).
Once Birdzilla put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than One and Done (5 vs 3).
Birdzilla laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than One and Done (0).
Birdzilla have the clutch gene, with more close wins than One and Done (2 vs 0).
Birdzilla should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than One and Done (9 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of One and Done - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Birdzilla (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Birdzilla have outscored One and Done at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Birdzilla don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey One and Done, maybe you'll have better luck next year!