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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Golden Grahams
10-7 134.52
113.68
 
VS
proj
hunter's Superb Team
80.04 8-9
81.28

Golden Grahams earn win over hunter's Superb Team in 134.52-80.04 rout

Golden Grahams showed up and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 134.52-80.04 victory over hunter's Superb Team, who fell short of projections. The matchup was over before it really even started, as Golden Grahams leapt out to a 67.02-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 59.22 points from Marvin Jones Jr. (8 Rec, 180 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Lamar Jackson (113 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 97 Rush Yds). Josh Jacobs (89 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Drew Brees (201 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) led the way for hunter's Superb Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Golden Grahams have taken down hunter's Superb Team, after winning 110.94-109.78 in their last matchup. Golden Grahams finish the season with a record of 10-7, while hunter's Superb Team end the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Golden Grahams   hunter's Superb Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones Jr. caught 8 passes for 180 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Lions lost to the Vikings 37-35. In doing so, he put up 34 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Golden Grahams this week.
Marvin Jones Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Golden Grahams
Points
% of total points 134.52
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
37.9
15.85
28.2%
2
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
34
11.09
25.3%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
25.22
25.83
18.7%
4
Justin Tucker
K
8
9.96
5.9%
hunter's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 80.04
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
20.9
13.41
26.1%
2
Drew Brees
QB
20.04
19.01
25%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
14.5
13.79
18.1%
4
DJ Moore
WR
12.6
11.8
15.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Marvin Jones Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch and a 26-yard touchdown catch for Golden Grahams, while Lamar Jackson had a 43-yard touchdown pass, helping Golden Grahams to an 81.52-14.50 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Golden Grahams boasted a 129.02-80.04 lead. For Golden Grahams, Jonathan Taylor had a 45-yard touchdown run and a 56-yard run. Josh Jacobs had a 28-yard touchdown run for hunter's Superb Team, while DJ Moore had a 44-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Golden Grahams   hunter's Superb Team
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Golden Grahams
Golden Grahams ended the season averaging 109.68 points per game, 5th-best in the league, placing them 4th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2757 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 1005 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1169 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 299 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Marvin Jones Jr.
Best Acquisition
76 Rec, 978 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
hunter's Superb Team
hunter's Superb Team completed the season averaging 105.85 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
105 Rec, 1416 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
1065 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 238 Rec Yds
Curtis Samuel
Best Acquisition
200 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 851 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against hunter's Superb Team, Golden Grahams averaged more points (122.73) than they usually score (109.68).
Golden Grahams don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than hunter's Superb Team (4 vs 3).
Golden Grahams laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (4) than hunter's Superb Team (2).
Golden Grahams are clutch masters, with more close wins than hunter's Superb Team (3 vs 0).
By position, Golden Grahams have outscored hunter's Superb Team at QB, WR, and K this season.
Golden Grahams has a higher average scoring margin (5) than hunter's Superb Team this season (-6).
The starters for Golden Grahams had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for hunter's Superb Team (2).
Hey hunter's Superb Team, maybe you'll have better luck next year!