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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Steel Horse
14-3 122.3
111.14
 
VS
proj
New Sacz Giants
114.54 9-8
84.13

Steel Horse come back to knock off New Sacz Giants for eighth straight win, 122.30-114.54

Steel Horse extended their win streak to eight games with a come-from-behind win over New Sacz Giants, staging a comeback to earn a 122.30-114.54 victory. Steel Horse trailed 112.24-76.60 heading into Sunday night, but the team charged back behind Andrew Luck (285 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 17 Rush Yds) and Eric Ebron (4 Rec, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Baker Mayfield (24.04 points) and Saquon Barkley (23.2) led the way for New Sacz Giants in the loss. This marks the second time this season Steel Horse have taken down New Sacz Giants, after winning 141.18-137.84 in their last matchup. Steel Horse improve to 14-3 for the season, while New Sacz Giants fall to 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Steel Horse   New Sacz Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Clark overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 14 points against his 5.46-point projection. During a 27-24 win over the Cardinals, he made 2 tackles and recorded 2 sacks.
Frank Clark

Top Player Comparison

Steel Horse
Points
% of total points 122.3
1
Andrew Luck
QB
23.1
20.55
18.9%
2
Frank Clark
DE
14
5.46
11.4%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
13.2
5.41
10.8%
4
James White
RB
12.9
9.02
10.5%
New Sacz Giants
Points
% of total points 114.54
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
24.04
15.21
21%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.2
16.18
20.3%
3
Evan Engram
TE
16.1
6.58
14.1%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
15.4
2.47
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, New Sacz Giants became the proud owner of a 65.20-28.10 lead. For Steel Horse, Curtis Samuel had a 53-yard touchdown catch. Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run for New Sacz Giants, while Evan Engram had a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Baker Mayfield had a 48-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass for New Sacz Giants, while Austin Ekeler had a 41-yard run to contribute to a 112.24-76.60 lead for New Sacz Giants.
Sunday Night
Andrew Luck had a 43-yard pass for Steel Horse, contributing to a 122.30-114.54 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Steel Horse   New Sacz Giants
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.
Steel Horse
Steel Horse finished the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (126.38 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
1251 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 580 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1426 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
James White
Best Acquisition
425 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 751 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
New Sacz Giants
New Sacz Giants ended the season with the league's 4th-highest points average (115.33 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
1307 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 721 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
111 Rec, 1386 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Baker Mayfield
Best Acquisition
3725 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds

What If

Steel Horse would have beaten eight other teams besides New Sacz Giants this week.
New Sacz Giants would have lost to just three other teams besides Steel Horse this week.
If they played New Sacz Giants every week, Steel Horse would be 13-4 this season.
Steel Horse would have gotten the win over New Sacz Giants 113.74-106.51 had they played each other last week.
Steel Horse would be 11-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as New Sacz Giants.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steel Horse, New Sacz Giants would be 9-6.
If Steel Horse had played every team in the league each week, they would be 136-51.
If they played every team every week, New Sacz Giants would be 98-89.