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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Black Ice
12-5 141.35
118.52
 
VS
proj
THUNDER N LIGHTNING
112.7 9-8
135.71

Black Ice beat THUNDER N LIGHTNING for fourth straight win in 141.35-112.70 rout

Black Ice extended their win streak to four games with an easy win over THUNDER N LIGHTNING, rolling to a 141.35-112.70 victory. Black Ice grabbed a 25.75-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Ja'Marr Chase (50.1 points) and Josh Allen (20.9) and never gave it up. Tom Brady (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Sony Michel (74 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 25 Rec Yds) carried the flag for THUNDER N LIGHTNING in defeat. This marks the first time this season Black Ice have taken down THUNDER N LIGHTNING, after falling 121.08-81.01 in their last matchup. Black Ice finish the season with a record of 12-5, while THUNDER N LIGHTNING end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Black Ice   THUNDER N LIGHTNING

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase scored 50.1 points against the Chiefs in Week 17 to nearly quadruple his 12.63-point projection. He caught 11 passes for 266 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any player in the league this season.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Black Ice
Points
% of total points 141.35
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
50.1
12.63
35.4%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
31.4
12.69
22.2%
3
Josh Allen
QB
20.9
26.9
14.8%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.5
21.96
13.1%
THUNDER N LIGHTNING
Points
% of total points 112.7
1
Tom Brady
QB
29.4
26.01
26.1%
2
Sony Michel
RB
17.4
14.95
15.4%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.7
16.24
13.9%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
13.1
14.69
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Black Ice emerged with a 101.15-75.40 lead. For Black Ice, Ja'Marr Chase had a 72-yard touchdown catch and a 69-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for THUNDER N LIGHTNING, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Black Ice who took the lead, 141.35-91.10. For Black Ice, Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 26-yard touchdown run. Deebo Samuel made the highlight reel for THUNDER N LIGHTNING with a 45-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Black Ice   THUNDER N LIGHTNING
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.
Black Ice
Black Ice completed the season with the league's highest points average (129.57 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4168 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 700 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
THUNDER N LIGHTNING
THUNDER N LIGHTNING ended the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 123.40 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Drafted
320 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 1310 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Boston Scott
Best Acquisition
373 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs

What If

Black Ice would have beaten five other teams besides THUNDER N LIGHTNING this week.
THUNDER N LIGHTNING would have lost to three other teams besides Black Ice this week.
If they played THUNDER N LIGHTNING every week, Black Ice would be 8-9 this season.
Black Ice would be 9-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as THUNDER N LIGHTNING.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Black Ice, THUNDER N LIGHTNING would be 10-4.
If Black Ice had played every team in the league each week, they would be 97-52.
If they played every team every week, THUNDER N LIGHTNING would be 97-52.