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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Terrible Trubisky?
12-5 148.83
130.67
 
VS
proj
Cowboy Dave
80.24 11-6
114.16

Terrible Trubisky? beat Cowboy Dave for fifth straight win in 148.83-80.24 romp

Terrible Trubisky? extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over Cowboy Dave, rolling to a 148.83-80.24 victory. This matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Terrible Trubisky? grabbed a 96.65-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from the Chicago Bears defense and David Montgomery. the Bears defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 151 yards, and forced 4 turnovers for 24.15 points, while Montgomery racked up 81 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (19.1 points). Dak Prescott (26.04 points) and Daniel Carlson (14.4) led the way for Cowboy Dave in the loss. This marks the second time this season Terrible Trubisky? have knocked off Cowboy Dave, after winning 132.69-102.67 in their last matchup. Terrible Trubisky? end the season with a record of 12-5, while Cowboy Dave finish the campaign at 11-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Terrible Trubisky?   Cowboy Dave

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 24.15 points against their 14.15-point projection. In a 29-3 win over the Giants, they allowed only 3 points, surrendered 151 yards, and forced 4 turnovers.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Terrible Trubisky?
Points
% of total points 148.83
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
24.15
14.15
16.2%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
19.68
24.47
13.2%
3
David Montgomery
RB
19.1
14.85
12.8%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.9
20.85
12%
Cowboy Dave
Points
% of total points 80.24
1
Dak Prescott
QB
26.04
25.72
32.5%
2
Daniel Carlson
K
14.4
10.13
17.9%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
10.6
13.2
13.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
7.7
17.34
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Michael Carter had a 55-yard run for Terrible Trubisky?, contributing to a 129.15-32.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Terrible Trubisky? owned a 148.83-80.24 lead. For Terrible Trubisky?, Justin Herbert had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Cowboy Dave with a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Terrible Trubisky?   Cowboy Dave
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.
Terrible Trubisky?
Terrible Trubisky? ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (123.30 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jonathan Taylor
MVP
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
2882 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 767 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
23.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 315.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers
Cowboy Dave
Cowboy Dave finished the season with the league's 6th-most points average (112.60 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
915 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 284 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Mike Davis
Best Acquisition
473 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 261 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

Terrible Trubisky? would have beaten six other teams besides Cowboy Dave this week.
Cowboy Dave would have lost to six other teams besides Terrible Trubisky? this week.
If they played Cowboy Dave every week, Terrible Trubisky? would be 10-7 this season.
Terrible Trubisky? would be 11-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cowboy Dave.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Terrible Trubisky?, Cowboy Dave would be 7-8.
If Terrible Trubisky? had played every team in the league each week, they would be 92-57.
If they played every team every week, Cowboy Dave would be 71-78.