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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Saul Elizarraras
7-10 23.36
21.71
 
VS
proj
BELMONT NINERS
22.1 6-11
22.43

Saul Elizarraras hand BELMONT NINERS fourth straight loss, 23.36-22.10

Saul Elizarraras secured a 23.36-22.10 victory to hand BELMONT NINERS their fourth consecutive loss. BELMONT NINERS leapt out to a 6.19-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Matt Ryan (3.31 points) and Alex Highsmith (2.65). But Saul Elizarraras held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Leonard Williams (7 Tackles, 3 Sacks) and Ryan Tannehill (216 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 38 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). This marks the second time this season Saul Elizarraras have gotten the best of BELMONT NINERS, after winning 24.25-17.53 in their last matchup. Saul Elizarraras end the season at 7-10, while BELMONT NINERS finish the campaign at 6-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Saul Elizarraras   BELMONT NINERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jackson (72 Rush Yds, 32 Rec Yds) scored 1.88 points in a 38-21 win over the Chiefs in Week 17. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 0.45-point projection and was much higher than his 0.58-point season scoring average.
Justin Jackson

Top Player Comparison

Saul Elizarraras
Points
% of total points 23.36
1
Leonard Williams
DE
4.75
1.19
20.3%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
3.89
3.47
16.7%
3
Justin Simmons
S
2.75
1.88
11.8%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
2.48
1.91
10.6%
BELMONT NINERS
Points
% of total points 22.1
1
Matt Ryan
QB
3.31
2.59
15%
2
Alex Highsmith
LB
2.65
0.38
12%
3
Mike Williams
WR
2.51
1.43
11.4%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
2.02
1.41
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Saul Elizarraras owned a 23.36-22.10 lead. For Saul Elizarraras, Ryan Tannehill had a 52-yard pass. Mike Williams made the highlight reel for BELMONT NINERS with a 48-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Saul Elizarraras   BELMONT NINERS
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.
Saul Elizarraras
Saul Elizarraras ended the regular season 10th in the standings after averaging 20.67 points per game, 8th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Ryan Tannehill
MVP
3819 Pass Yds, 33 Pass TDs, 266 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
986 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 158 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Justin Simmons
Best Acquisition
96 Tackles, 5 Ints
BELMONT NINERS
BELMONT NINERS ended the season averaging 24.51 points per game, 7th-best in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4581 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
115 Rec, 1407 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Philip Rivers
Best Acquisition
4169 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Only seven of the 20 starters on Saul Elizarraras exceeded their projected scoring totals.
BELMONT NINERS had only six of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Saul Elizarraras had eight starters score zero points, while BELMONT NINERS had four.
Saul Elizarraras put up more points than their season scoring average (20.67) while BELMONT NINERS fell short of theirs (24.51).
Saul Elizarraras recorded more points than their projected total, while BELMONT NINERS fell shy of their projection.
For BELMONT NINERS, Matt Ryan registered 3.31 points, the second-best score for a quarterback this week.