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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
War Pigs
10-6 264.11
212.92
 
VS
proj
Suave's Squad
199.82 9-8
209.01

War Pigs defeat Suave's Squad, 264.11-199.82

War Pigs rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, securing a 264.11-199.82 victory over Suave's Squad, who fell short of projections. War Pigs never trailed in this one after nabbing a 25.85-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Mixon (40.6 points) and the New Orleans Saints defense (21.27). Drew Brees (31.02 points) and Deebo Samuel (29.5) did their part for Suave's Squad in the loss. This marks the second time this season War Pigs have taken down Suave's Squad, after winning 233.11-142.97 in their last matchup. War Pigs finish the season at 10-6, while Suave's Squad end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  War Pigs   Suave's Squad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Renfrow overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 27.7 points against his 8.92-point projection. During a 16-15 loss to the Broncos, he caught 6 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown.
Hunter Renfrow

Top Player Comparison

War Pigs
Points
% of total points 264.11
1
Joe Mixon
RB
40.6
13.92
15.4%
2
Hunter Renfrow
WR
27.7
8.92
10.5%
3
Daniel Jones
QB
21.64
17.82
8.2%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
21.27
18.41
8.1%
Suave's Squad
Points
% of total points 199.82
1
Drew Brees
QB
31.02
24.21
15.5%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
29.5
11.91
14.8%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
27.7
12.84
13.9%
4
Jamison Crowder
WR
22.6
11.29
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, War Pigs boasted a 134.57-108.72 lead. Joe Mixon had a 41-yard run for War Pigs, while Kenny Golladay had a 42-yard catch. Drew Brees made the highlight reel for Suave's Squad with a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Daniel Jones had a 20-yard touchdown pass for War Pigs, contributing to a 249.91-154.92 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Deebo Samuel had a 30-yard touchdown run for Suave's Squad, who trailed 264.11-199.82 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  War Pigs   Suave's Squad
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?
War Pigs
War Pigs completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 247.29 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
557 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 993 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Kenny Golladay
Best Drafted
65 Rec, 1190 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Boston Scott
Best Acquisition
245 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 204 Rec Yds
Suave's Squad
Suave's Squad ended the season averaging 217.69 points per game, 5th-most in the league, placing them 5th 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
Drew Brees
Best Drafted
2979 Pass Yds, 27 Pass TDs
DeVante Parker
Best Acquisition
72 Rec, 1202 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs

What If

War Pigs would have beaten four other teams besides Suave's Squad this week.
Suave's Squad would have lost to four other teams besides War Pigs this week.
War Pigs would be 11-5 if they played Suave's Squad every week.
War Pigs would be 11-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Suave's Squad.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as War Pigs, Suave's Squad would be 6-7.
If War Pigs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 88-54.
If they played every team every week, Suave's Squad would be 57-88.