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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Pugilistic Pigskins
6-9 2,615.5
1,883.2
 
VS
proj
the honkies
1,605.5 5-10
1,439.5

Pugilistic Pigskins hand the honkies third consecutive loss in 2,615.5-1,605.5 rout

Pugilistic Pigskins cruised to a 2,615.5-1,605.5 victory to hand the honkies their third straight loss. Pugilistic Pigskins took a 185-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Matt Ryan (810 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (393) and never looked back. Eli Manning (702 points) and Patrick Mahomes (382) did everything they could for the honkies in the loss. This marks the third time this season Pugilistic Pigskins have gotten the best of the honkies, after winning 2,686-1,184.5 in their last matchup. Pugilistic Pigskins end the season at 6-9, while the honkies finish the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Pugilistic Pigskins   the honkies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 88.77 points, the Titans defense more-than-quadrupled that amount by scoring 385 points in a 33-17 loss to the Colts. They allowed 33 points, surrendered 436 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pugilistic Pigskins this week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Pugilistic Pigskins
Points
% of total points 2,615.5
1
Matt Ryan
QB
810
427.47
31%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
393
96.42
15%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
385
88.77
14.7%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
261
119.9
10%
the honkies
Points
% of total points 1,605.5
1
Eli Manning
QB
702
344.27
43.7%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
382
467.83
23.8%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
226
115.34
14.1%
4
Sony Michel
RB
68
102.98
4.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Pugilistic Pigskins emerged with a 1,349.0-1,164.0 lead. For Pugilistic Pigskins, DeAndre Hopkins had a 43-yard catch. Eli Manning made the highlight reel for the honkies with a 21-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Pugilistic Pigskins became the proud owner of a 2,230.5-1,605.5 lead. Tyreek Hill had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Pugilistic Pigskins, while Tyler Lockett had a 29-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for the honkies with a 67-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Pugilistic Pigskins   the honkies
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Pugilistic Pigskins
Pugilistic Pigskins finished the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 2,318.6 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4924 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 125 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Matthew Stafford
Best Drafted
3777 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
4298 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 123 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
the honkies
the honkies completed the season with the league's 3rd-worst points average (1,965.3 ppg), placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
5097 Pass Yds, 50 Pass TDs, 272 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Case Keenum
Best Drafted
3890 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs
Eli Manning
Best Acquisition
4299 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Pugilistic Pigskins are over .500 against the honkies this season, with a record of 3-1.
You shouldn't be surprised. In four games vs the honkies this season, Pugilistic Pigskins have averaged more points (2,509.25) than they usually score this season (2,318.57).
the honkies are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Pugilistic Pigskins are doing a better job of that, averaging 2,318.57 versus the honkies's 1,965.3.
Even the machines think Pugilistic Pigskins have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (1,901.31) than the honkies (1,463.7).
Pugilistic Pigskins don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than the honkies (3 vs 0).
By position, Pugilistic Pigskins have outscored the honkies at QB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Hey the honkies, maybe you'll have better luck next year!