Matchup Recap Summary

Matchup Recap Moderation

Are you sure you want to report this recap? If reported, this recap will not be visible until reviewed by Yahoo Customer Care.

For more information, see Yahoo Help.

Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Greyhound Express
11-6 267.77
209.43
 
VS
proj
Big Blue
185.13 10-7
166.47

Greyhound Express defeat Big Blue in 267.77-185.13 rout

Both teams rose to the occasion, but Greyhound Express knocked off Big Blue, cruising to a 267.77-185.13 victory. Greyhound Express grabbed a 6.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Chris Godwin (27.8 points) and Myles Gaskin (19.2) and never let it go. Russell Wilson (181 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 29 Rush Yds) and Ty Montgomery (105 Rush Yds) did their part for Big Blue in the loss. This marks the second time this season Greyhound Express have taken down Big Blue, after winning 200.24-141.47 in their last matchup. Greyhound Express end the season with a record of 11-6, while Big Blue finish the campaign at 10-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Greyhound Express   Big Blue

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 32.45 points, Henry scored 66.4% more than that amount by scoring 54 points as the Titans beat the Texans 41-38. He ran for 250 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Greyhound Express this week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Greyhound Express
Points
% of total points 267.77
1
Derrick Henry
RB
54
32.45
20.2%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
32.5
25.83
12.1%
3
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
32.3
20.45
12.1%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
30.87
28.36
11.5%
Big Blue
Points
% of total points 185.13
1
Russell Wilson
QB
23.43
25.83
12.7%
2
Ty Montgomery
RB
20.2
16.37
10.9%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
19.8
20.61
10.7%
4
Mike Williams
WR
19.8
11.66
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Greyhound Express became the proud owner of a 76.80-70.20 lead. For Greyhound Express, Chris Godwin had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch. Chase Claypool made the highlight reel for Big Blue with a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Greyhound Express who owned the lead, 256.57-165.33. Deshaun Watson had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Greyhound Express, while Derrick Henry had a 52-yard touchdown run and a 45-yard run. Meanwhile, Mike Williams had a 48-yard touchdown catch for Big Blue, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Greyhound Express   Big Blue
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 look ahead to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Greyhound Express
Greyhound Express ended the season with the league's highest points average (201.35 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
2027 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Deshaun Watson
Best Drafted
4823 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 444 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Alexander Mattison
Best Acquisition
434 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 125 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Big Blue
Big Blue ended the season averaging 188.05 points per game, 4th-best in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
4572 Pass Yds, 42 Pass TDs, 518 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Allen Robinson II
Best Drafted
102 Rec, 1250 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
1061 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 354 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Greyhound Express are doing a better job of that, averaging 201.35 versus Big Blue's 188.05.
Greyhound Express don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Big Blue (4 vs 2).
Greyhound Express are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Big Blue (0 vs 3).
By position, Greyhound Express have outscored Big Blue at QB, WR, and TE this season.
Greyhound Express don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Greyhound Express had more big plays in their NFL games this week (10) than the starters for Big Blue (4).
Hey Big Blue, maybe you'll have better luck next year!