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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Generals
11-6 130.8
132.56
 
VS
proj
Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys
75.5 10-7
103.74

Generals top Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys for third straight win in 130.8-75.5 rout

Generals extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys, rolling to a 130.8-75.5 victory. Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys pulled out to a 7.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Generals after that. They were led by Najee Harris (28.1 points) and Austin Ekeler (18.7). Josh Allen (120 Pass Yds, 81 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Jonathan Taylor (108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys in defeat. This marks the first time this season Generals have knocked off Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys, after falling 132.5-97.48 in their last matchup. Generals finish the season at 11-6, while Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys end the campaign at 10-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Generals   Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Cowboys in Week 17, Prater made all 4 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 15 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

Generals
Points
% of total points 130.8
1
Najee Harris
RB
28.1
16.99
21.5%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.7
15.74
14.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.5
21.96
14.1%
4
Matt Prater
K
15
8.09
11.5%
Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys
Points
% of total points 75.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
23.9
25.32
31.7%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.9
20.85
23.7%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
11.4
12.88
15.1%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
9.3
13.63
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 45-yard pass for Generals, who trailed 50.8-42.9 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Generals had an 89.6-75.5 lead. Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch for Generals, while Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal. Brandon Aiyuk made the highlight reel for Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys with a 43-yard catch.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for Generals on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Generals   Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Generals
Generals completed the season with the league's best points average (117.0 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Acquisition
67 Rec, 679 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys
Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys completed the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (106.5 ppg), placing them 2nd 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
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Brandin Cooks
Best Acquisition
87 Rec, 1011 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Generals are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys need some help then, averaging just 106.52 versus Generals's 116.95.
Even the computers think Generals have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (122.67) than Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys (106.42).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Generals has left fewer points on the bench this season (747.38) than Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys (1,370.86).
Generals don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys (9 vs 4).
Generals don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys (0 vs 1).
By position, Generals have outscored Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys at RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Generals don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Generals had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys (1).
Hey Chubb-yChase-rsLoveBigGurleys, maybe you'll have better luck next year!