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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
TheAboveWasAFluke
11-5-1 91
87.53
 
VS
proj
Kitty Forman
89 14-2
93.98

TheAboveWasAFluke knock off Kitty Forman in 91-89 battle

TheAboveWasAFluke scored a close win over Kitty Forman, squeaking by for a 91-89 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as TheAboveWasAFluke led 91-66 heading into Sunday night. Kitty Forman made it interesting behind DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 81 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Robbie Gould (2-2 FG, 47 long, 2-2 XP). Damien Williams (124 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds) and Ryquell Armstead (33 Rush Yds, 52 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the standout performers for TheAboveWasAFluke in the win. This marks the first time this season TheAboveWasAFluke have beaten Kitty Forman, after falling 68-56 in their last matchup. TheAboveWasAFluke end the season with a record of 11-5-1, while Kitty Forman finish the campaign at 14-2.

Matchup Timeline

  TheAboveWasAFluke   Kitty Forman

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams (124 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 30 Rec Yds) scored 27 points against the Chargers in Week 17. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.76-point projection and was much higher than his 5.94-point season scoring average.
Damien Williams

Top Player Comparison

TheAboveWasAFluke
Points
% of total points 91
1
Damien Williams
RB
27
9.76
29.7%
2
Ryquell Armstead
RB
14
7.92
15.4%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
13
8.18
14.3%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
9
10.09
9.9%
Kitty Forman
Points
% of total points 89
1
A.J. Brown
WR
18
8.94
20.2%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
15
17.65
16.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
14
6.77
15.7%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
11
21.48
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which TheAboveWasAFluke had a 56-48 lead. For TheAboveWasAFluke, Damien Williams had an 84-yard touchdown run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Kitty Forman with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, TheAboveWasAFluke became the proud owner of a 91-66 lead. For TheAboveWasAFluke, Amari Cooper had a 48-yard catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Kitty Forman with a 51-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  TheAboveWasAFluke   Kitty Forman
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one final time.
TheAboveWasAFluke
TheAboveWasAFluke ended the season averaging 92 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Chris Godwin
MVP
86 Rec, 1333 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Leonard Fournette
Best Drafted
1152 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 522 Rec Yds
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
4638 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs
Kitty Forman
Kitty Forman finished the season averaging 105 points per game, highest in the league, placing them atop the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
1387 Rush Yds, 15 Rush TDs, 1005 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
4031 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 218 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
3089 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs

What If

TheAboveWasAFluke would have beaten only three other teams besides Kitty Forman this week.
Kitty Forman would have lost to just three other teams besides TheAboveWasAFluke this week.
If TheAboveWasAFluke played Kitty Forman every week this season, they'd be 5-11.
TheAboveWasAFluke would be 7-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kitty Forman.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TheAboveWasAFluke, Kitty Forman would be 10-3.
If TheAboveWasAFluke had played every team in the league each week, they would be 103-74-2.
If they played every team every week, Kitty Forman would be 129-42-1.