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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Well Oiled Machine
10-7 113
101.75
 
VS
proj
London Gentlemen
95 9-7-1
100.16

Well Oiled Machine beat London Gentlemen for third straight win, 113.0-95.0

Well Oiled Machine extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over London Gentlemen, emerging victorious with a 113.0-95.0 victory. Well Oiled Machine nabbed a 32-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 28 points from Shaquil Barrett (6 Tackles, 3 Sacks) and Devin White (5 Tackles) and never looked back. Ezekiel Elliott (122 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cooper Kupp (7 Rec, 99 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for London Gentlemen in the loss. This marks the second time this season Well Oiled Machine have taken down London Gentlemen, after winning 95.5-60.5 in their last matchup. Well Oiled Machine end the season with a record of 10-7, while London Gentlemen finish the campaign at 9-7-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Well Oiled Machine   London Gentlemen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Cardinals in Week 17, Goff passed for 319 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 12.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Well Oiled Machine this week.
Jared Goff

Top Player Comparison

Well Oiled Machine
Points
% of total points 113
1
Shaquil Barrett
LB
15
7.22
13.3%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
14
10.79
12.4%
3
Devin White
LB
13
6.9
11.5%
4
Jared Goff
QB
12.5
5.54
11.1%
London Gentlemen
Points
% of total points 95
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17
12.22
17.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
12
7.39
12.6%
3
Jake Elliott
K
12
7.69
12.6%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
11
18.34
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Well Oiled Machine emerged with a 66.0-34.0 lead. For Well Oiled Machine, Jarvis Landry had a 56-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for London Gentlemen with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Well Oiled Machine had a 113.0-95.0 lead. For Well Oiled Machine, Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard touchdown run. Ezekiel Elliott had a 33-yard touchdown run for London Gentlemen, while Jake Elliott had a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Well Oiled Machine   London Gentlemen
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Well Oiled Machine
Well Oiled Machine finished the season averaging 102.1 points per game, best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
NE Defense
MVP
14.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 275.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 36 Turnovers
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
1003 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 438 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
DJ Chark Jr.
Best Acquisition
73 Rec, 1008 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
London Gentlemen
London Gentlemen finished the season with the league's 4th-highest points average (93.3 ppg), placing them 3rd 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
Chi Defense
Best Drafted
18.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 324.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 19 Turnovers
Eric Reid
Best Acquisition
130 Tackles, 4 Sacks

StatSmack

Well Oiled Machine have a winning record against London Gentlemen this season, with a record of 2-1.
Well Oiled Machine are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Well Oiled Machine are doing a better job of that, averaging 102.06 versus London Gentlemen's 93.26.
Well Oiled Machine don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than London Gentlemen (8 vs 5).
Well Oiled Machine should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than London Gentlemen (8 vs 7).
By position, Well Oiled Machine have outscored London Gentlemen at TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Well Oiled Machine don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, highest in the league.
Hey London Gentlemen, maybe you'll have better luck next year!