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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Arizona Golub
7-10 110.12
103.09
 
VS
proj
Boruta Zgierz
103.92 6-11
110.63

Arizona Golub top Boruta Zgierz, 110.12-103.92

Arizona Golub scored a hard-fought win over Boruta Zgierz, securing a 110.12-103.92 victory. Boruta Zgierz grabbed a 17.52-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Arizona Golub held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Michael Gallup (27.8 points) and Ryan Tannehill (17.92). Drew Brees (253 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Breshad Perriman (5 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Boruta Zgierz in the loss. This marks the first time this season Arizona Golub have taken down Boruta Zgierz, after falling 110.9-85.1 in their last matchup. Arizona Golub improve to 7-10 for the season, while Boruta Zgierz fall to 6-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Arizona Golub   Boruta Zgierz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gallup overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 27.8 points against his 9.75-point projection. In a 47-16 win over the Redskins, he caught 5 passes for 98 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Michael Gallup

Top Player Comparison

Arizona Golub
Points
% of total points 110.12
1
Michael Gallup
WR
27.8
9.75
25.2%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17.92
19.83
16.3%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.7
14.69
16.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
14.7
9.54
13.3%
Boruta Zgierz
Points
% of total points 103.92
1
Drew Brees
QB
22.02
19.99
21.2%
2
Breshad Perriman
WR
20.9
8.74
20.1%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
14.4
8.29
13.9%
4
Julio Jones
WR
7.8
13.36
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Drew Brees had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Boruta Zgierz, while Breshad Perriman had a 24-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 66.22-48.70 lead for Boruta Zgierz.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Arizona Golub, while Ryan Tannehill had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass, contributing to a 110.12-99.42 lead for Arizona Golub.

Points By Position

  Arizona Golub   Boruta Zgierz
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 dig into this season one final time.
Arizona Golub
Arizona Golub ended the season with the league's 8th-highest points average (108.22 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
557 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 993 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
797 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 533 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
2742 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 185 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Boruta Zgierz
Boruta Zgierz ended the regular season 10th in the standings after averaging 109.89 points per game, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
2979 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
104 Rec, 1165 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Breshad Perriman
Best Acquisition
36 Rec, 645 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Arizona Golub don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Boruta Zgierz (0 vs 1).
Arizona Golub should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Boruta Zgierz (9 vs 6).
By position, Arizona Golub have outscored Boruta Zgierz at RB, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for Arizona Golub had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Boruta Zgierz (3).
Don't worry Boruta Zgierz, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!