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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
amy's Amazing Team
11-6 172.6
143.22
 
VS
proj
Gimps
163.26 10-7
128.68

amy's Amazing Team top Gimps for third straight win, 172.60-163.26

amy's Amazing Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Gimps, securing a 172.60-163.26 victory. amy's Amazing Team jumped out to a 37.24-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from Matt Ryan (22.7 points) and Justin Jefferson (22.3) and never looked back. Brandin Cooks (39.6 points) and Derrick Henry (35) carried the flag for Gimps in the loss. This marks the second time this season amy's Amazing Team have knocked off Gimps, after falling 127.86-115.26 in their last matchup. amy's Amazing Team end the season with a record of 11-6, while Gimps finish the campaign at 10-7.

Matchup Timeline

  amy's Amazing Team   Gimps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 253 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Jaguars, Taylor recorded 38.4 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 17.07-point projection and was much higher than his 14.87-point season scoring average.
Jonathan Taylor

Top Player Comparison

amy's Amazing Team
Points
% of total points 172.6
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
38.4
17.07
22.2%
2
Darren Waller
TE
26.7
16.59
15.5%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
22.7
17.95
13.2%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
22.3
17.81
12.9%
Gimps
Points
% of total points 163.26
1
Brandin Cooks
WR
39.6
16.35
24.3%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
35
21.46
21.4%
3
Tom Brady
QB
31.26
21.11
19.1%
4
David Johnson
RB
21
17.01
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was amy's Amazing Team who owned the lead, 90.90-53.66. For amy's Amazing Team, Nick Chubb had a 47-yard touchdown run. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Gimps with a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was amy's Amazing Team who claimed the lead, 172.60-155.26. Jonathan Taylor had a 45-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard run for amy's Amazing Team, while Darren Waller had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Brandin Cooks had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown catch for Gimps, while Derrick Henry had a 52-yard touchdown run and a 45-yard run.

Points By Position

  amy's Amazing Team   Gimps
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
amy's Amazing Team
amy's Amazing Team finished the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 152.12 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Davante Adams
MVP
115 Rec, 1374 Rec Yds, 18 Rec TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
127 Rec, 1535 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Darren Waller
Best Acquisition
107 Rec, 1196 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Gimps
Gimps ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (131.93 ppg), placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
2027 Rush Yds, 17 Rush TDs, 114 Rec Yds
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
David Johnson
Best Acquisition
691 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 314 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

amy's Amazing Team are over .500 against Gimps this season, with a record of 2-1.
amy's Amazing Team are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Gimps need some help then, averaging just 131.93 versus amy's Amazing Team's 152.12.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Gimps has left more points on the bench this season (1,105.12) than amy's Amazing Team (1,031.3).
Once amy's Amazing Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Gimps (7 vs 5).
amy's Amazing Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Gimps (11 vs 9).
amy's Amazing Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Gimps (85 vs 67).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Gimps - they’ve made more transactions (3) than amy's Amazing Team (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, amy's Amazing Team have outscored Gimps at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
amy's Amazing Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 25 points, highest in the league.
Hey Gimps, maybe you'll have better luck next year!