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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Hot Fire
14-2 268.6
231.9
 
VS
proj
Bad Hombres
228.25 12-4
208

Hot Fire top expectations, defeat Bad Hombres, 268.60-228.25

Hot Fire rose to the occasion, coming out on top with a 268.60-228.25 victory over Bad Hombres. Hot Fire never trailed in this one after taking a 32.55-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Matt Ryan (59.8 points) and Kenny Stills (12.85). Lamar Jackson (44.95 points) and Mike Evans (28.6) carried the flag for Bad Hombres in the loss. This marks the second time this season Hot Fire have taken down Bad Hombres, after winning 241.65-195.7 in their last matchup. Hot Fire finish the season at 14-2, while Bad Hombres end the campaign at 12-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Hot Fire   Bad Hombres

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Ravens in Week 17, Landry caught 5 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 29.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hot Fire this week.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

Hot Fire
Points
% of total points 268.6
1
Matt Ryan
QB
59.8
45.79
22.3%
2
C.J. Anderson
RB
42.1
22.05
15.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
39.75
20.78
14.8%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
29.2
10.62
10.9%
Bad Hombres
Points
% of total points 228.25
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
44.95
37.47
19.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
28.6
18.03
12.5%
3
Damien Williams
RB
19.5
20.12
8.5%
4
Alshon Jeffery
WR
16.9
11.96
7.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Hot Fire boasted a 248.60-213.25 lead. Tyreek Hill had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Hot Fire, while Jarvis Landry had a 48-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Lamar Jackson had a 25-yard touchdown run for Bad Hombres, while David Njoku had a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Adam Vinatieri had a 53-yard field goal for Hot Fire to contribute to a 268.60-228.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hot Fire   Bad Hombres
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Hot Fire
Hot Fire finished the season with the league's highest points average (251.56 ppg), placing them on top of 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
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
883 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 709 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
C.J. Anderson
Best Acquisition
403 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Bad Hombres
Bad Hombres ended the season averaging 228.56 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Melvin Gordon III
MVP
885 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 490 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
86 Rec, 1524 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Acquisition
1201 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 695 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs

What If

Hot Fire would have beaten six other teams besides Bad Hombres this week.
Bad Hombres would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Hot Fire this week.
If Hot Fire played Bad Hombres every week this season, they'd be 10-6.
Hot Fire would be 10-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bad Hombres.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hot Fire, Bad Hombres would be 10-4.
If Hot Fire had played every team in the league each week, they would be 185-43.
If they played every team every week, Bad Hombres would be 169-59.