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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Devildog's Team
9-8 120.32
105.68
 
VS
proj
Shoey
79.84 9-8
102.7

Devildog's Team earn win over Shoey in 120.32-79.84 rout

Devildog's Team exceeded expectations, rolling to a 120.32-79.84 victory over Shoey, who fell short of projections. Shoey grabbed a 26.62-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Jameis Winston (18.54 points) and Melvin Gordon III (18.2). But it was all Devildog's Team after that. They were led by Derrick Henry (211 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) and Aaron Rodgers (323 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). This marks the second time this season Devildog's Team have knocked off Shoey, after falling 133.44-100.6 in their last matchup. Devildog's Team finish the season at 9-8, while Shoey end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Devildog's Team   Shoey

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 211 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Texans, Henry tallied 39.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.11-point projection and was much higher than his 16.27-point season scoring average.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Devildog's Team
Points
% of total points 120.32
1
Derrick Henry
RB
39.1
14.11
32.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.02
22.78
19.1%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
19.7
11.75
16.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
15.3
13.37
12.7%
Shoey
Points
% of total points 79.84
1
Jameis Winston
QB
18.54
22.61
23.2%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18.2
10.57
22.8%
3
Jared Cook
TE
10.4
6.39
13%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
7.2
9.91
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Shoey became the proud owner of a 70.64-44.02 lead. Aaron Rodgers found Davante Adams for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Devildog's Team. Rodgers also lit up the scoreboard with a 28-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Jameis Winston had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Shoey, while Jared Cook had a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 53-yard touchdown run for Devildog's Team, helping the team to a 120.32-79.84 lead.

Points By Position

  Devildog's Team   Shoey

What If

Devildog's Team would have beaten four other teams besides Shoey this week.
Shoey would have lost to four other teams besides Devildog's Team this week.
Devildog's Team would be 7-10 if they played Shoey every week.
Devildog's Team would be 5-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Shoey.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Devildog's Team, Shoey would be 11-3.
If Devildog's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-78.
If they played every team every week, Shoey would be 78-71.

Coach Talk

Devildog's Team
Creating mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. With stout performances by Derrick Henry and Marlon Mack, our crew made that a point of emphasis this past week. We thoroughly outplayed Shoey at running back (58.8 points to 22.4). Henry had 211 total yards and three TDs, while Mack logged 77 yards and two scores.
Shoey
As we move ahead to 2020, our coaching staff is super excited to get back out there again next year. Follow the Yahoo! Experts throughout the offseason for news and player developments, and don't let that pesky agent of yours talk you into a hold-out next fantasy season!