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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
SlashNBurn
8-9 76.75
53.48
 
VS
proj
sean's Dandy - 8/20
70.04 8-8
81.74

SlashNBurn defeat sean's Dandy - 8/20, 76.75-70.04

SlashNBurn outperformed expectations, earning a 76.75-70.04 victory over sean's Dandy - 8/20, who fell short of projections. sean's Dandy - 8/20 nabbed a 15.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Philip Rivers, who passed for 281 yards and 2 touchdowns for 18 points, and Russell Gage, who caught 7 passes for 68 yards (4.01 points). But SlashNBurn held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Derrick Henry, who ran for 211 yards and 3 touchdowns for 32.03 points, and A.J. Brown, who caught 4 passes for 124 yards and a touchdown (14 points). This marks the first time this season SlashNBurn have gotten the best of sean's Dandy - 8/20, after falling 66.35-43.54 in their last matchup. SlashNBurn finish the season with a record of 8-9, while sean's Dandy - 8/20 end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  SlashNBurn   sean's Dandy - 8/20

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 7.01 points against his 1.56-point projection. During a 13-6 loss to the Jets, he caught 6 passes for 108 yards .
Duke Williams

Top Player Comparison

SlashNBurn
Points
% of total points 76.75
1
Derrick Henry
RB
32.03
9.75
41.7%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
14
6.95
18.2%
3
Duke Williams
WR
7.01
1.56
9.1%
4
Brandon Graham
DE
4.9
3.75
6.4%
sean's Dandy - 8/20
Points
% of total points 70.04
1
Philip Rivers
QB
18
16.88
25.7%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
11.62
7.68
16.6%
3
Matt Judon
LB
7.6
3.37
10.9%
4
Malcolm Jenkins
S
6.2
2.54
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Duke Williams had a 41-yard catch for SlashNBurn, who trailed 27.41-12.21 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
A.J. Brown had a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch for SlashNBurn, while Derrick Henry had a 53-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 75.54-70.04 lead for SlashNBurn.

Points By Position

  SlashNBurn   sean's Dandy - 8/20

What If

SlashNBurn would have beaten only two other teams besides sean's Dandy - 8/20 this week.
sean's Dandy - 8/20 would have lost to just four other teams besides SlashNBurn this week.
If SlashNBurn played sean's Dandy - 8/20 every week this season, they'd be 6-10.
SlashNBurn would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as sean's Dandy - 8/20.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SlashNBurn, sean's Dandy - 8/20 would be 9-5.
If SlashNBurn had played every team in the league each week, they would be 157-134.
If they played every team every week, sean's Dandy - 8/20 would be 173-111.

Coach Talk

SlashNBurn
Quick, SlashNBurn, get out the calculator - what's the result when you multiply five times zero? A pretty lucky win against sean's Dandy - 8/20, if you ask us! Playing five starters who didn't get any points this past week... how did we get this win?
sean's Dandy - 8/20
Posting three receptions on only four measly targets this past week, it appears that the starting RBs for sean's Dandy - 8/20 should look into why their quarterbacks are giving them the cold shoulder.