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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
John's Swell Team
10-7 106.14
119.57
 
VS
proj
Douglass Astros
101.82 9-8
124.68

John's Swell Team come back to hand Douglass Astros third straight loss in 106.14-101.82 struggle

John's Swell Team staged a comeback for a 106.14-101.82 victory to hand Douglass Astros their third consecutive loss. After trailing 101.82-100.34 heading into Monday night, John's Swell Team came back behind Nick Chubb (5.8 points). Amon-Ra St. Brown (31.4 points) and Kyler Murray (22.92) carried the flag for Douglass Astros in the loss. This marks the second time this season John's Swell Team have knocked off Douglass Astros, after falling 106.22-97.58 in their last matchup. John's Swell Team finish the season at 10-7, while Douglass Astros end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Swell Team   Douglass Astros

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Montgomery racked up 81 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Bears beat the Giants 29-3. In doing so, he put up 20.1 points to scored 35.4% higher than his 14.85-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on John's Swell Team this week.
David Montgomery

Top Player Comparison

John's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 106.14
1
Russell Wilson
QB
27.84
21.71
26.2%
2
David Montgomery
RB
20.1
14.85
18.9%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.7
16.25
14.8%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
9
8.83
8.5%
Douglass Astros
Points
% of total points 101.82
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
31.4
12.69
30.8%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
22.92
23.68
22.5%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
16
14.76
15.7%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
12.1
15.61
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Michael Carter had a 55-yard run for John's Swell Team to contribute to a 47.80-34.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were several players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was John's Swell Team who owned the lead, 100.34-99.02. Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass for John's Swell Team, while Deebo Samuel had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Kyler Murray had a 43-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Douglass Astros, while Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 26-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  John's Swell Team   Douglass Astros
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?
John's Swell Team
John's Swell Team completed the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 108.89 points per game, 3rd-most in the league.
Important Players
Deebo Samuel
MVP
320 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 1310 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
2875 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Odell Beckham Jr.
Best Acquisition
42 Rec, 519 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Douglass Astros
Douglass Astros completed the season averaging 107.40 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3547 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 388 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
1205 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 314 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

Game Notes

John's Swell Team won even though only three of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Douglass Astros had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Douglass Astros can partially blame the loss on Dawson Knox, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 4.32-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, John's Swell Team moves to (1-1), while Douglass Astros falls to (0-2).
For Douglass Astros, Amon-Ra St. Brown (31.4 points) registered the top overall score in the league this week.