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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Going Nowhere Slow
12-5 170.11
134.98
 
VS
proj
Roadhouse Rebels
118.94 7-10
139.47

Going Nowhere Slow beat Roadhouse Rebels for sixth straight win in 170.11-118.94 rout

Going Nowhere Slow extended their win streak to six games with a dominant win over Roadhouse Rebels, cruising to a 170.11-118.94 victory. Roadhouse Rebels leapt out to a 33.79-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 34.02 points from Aaron Rodgers (323 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Kerryon Johnson (53 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). But it was all Going Nowhere Slow after that. They were led by Jared Goff (319 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Ezekiel Elliott (122 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Going Nowhere Slow improve to 12-5 for the season, while Roadhouse Rebels fall to 7-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Going Nowhere Slow   Roadhouse Rebels

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goff passed for 319 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Rams beat the Cardinals 31-24. In doing so, he put up 29.06 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Going Nowhere Slow this week.
Jared Goff

Top Player Comparison

Going Nowhere Slow
Points
% of total points 170.11
1
Jared Goff
QB
29.06
15.28
17.1%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
27.15
18.49
16%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
16.4
9.52
9.6%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
15.6
8.46
9.2%
Roadhouse Rebels
Points
% of total points 118.94
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
22.72
19.54
19.1%
2
Dede Westbrook
WR
17.15
7.98
14.4%
3
Budda Baker
S
13.5
9.06
11.4%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
11.3
8.74
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Roadhouse Rebels to contribute to a 63.09-29.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Ezekiel Elliott had a 33-yard touchdown run for Going Nowhere Slow, while Jake Elliott had a 50-yard field goal to contribute to a 154.01-118.94 lead for Going Nowhere Slow.

Points By Position

  Going Nowhere Slow   Roadhouse Rebels
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?
Going Nowhere Slow
Going Nowhere Slow finished the season averaging 120.95 points per game, 11th-highest in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
1357 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 420 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Drafted
4638 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Tyler Higbee
Best Acquisition
69 Rec, 734 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Roadhouse Rebels
Roadhouse Rebels ended the season averaging 124.53 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 10th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
4002 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 183 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
99 Rec, 1394 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Dal Defense
Best Acquisition
20.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 327.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 17 Turnovers

StatSmack

Going Nowhere Slow must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (170.11) than their season average (120.95).
Get on their level! Going Nowhere Slow have won six straight matchups, while Roadhouse Rebels have dropped their last five.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Going Nowhere Slow (12-5) have a better record than Roadhouse Rebels (7-10).
You can't win if you don't play. Roadhouse Rebels has left more points on the bench this season (529.27) than Going Nowhere Slow (458.25).
Once Going Nowhere Slow put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Roadhouse Rebels (5 vs 4).
Going Nowhere Slow have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Roadhouse Rebels (3 vs 0).
Going Nowhere Slow should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Roadhouse Rebels (7 vs 6).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Roadhouse Rebels - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Going Nowhere Slow (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Going Nowhere Slow have outscored Roadhouse Rebels at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Going Nowhere Slow has a higher average scoring margin (12) than Roadhouse Rebels this season (-3).
Hey Roadhouse Rebels, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!