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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
mE
12-5 180.2
130.04
 
VS
proj
Greg's Team 5
109.86 9-8
121.43

mE defeat Greg's Team 5 in 180.20-109.86 drubbing

mE brought their A game and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 180.20-109.86 victory over Greg's Team 5, who fell short of projections. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as mE grabbed a 63.64-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 77.5 points from Ja'Marr Chase (11 Rec, 266 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Tom Brady (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). David Montgomery (20.1 points) and Cooper Kupp (18.5) led the charge for Greg's Team 5 in defeat. This marks the second time this season mE have taken down Greg's Team 5, after winning 100.88-87.82 in their last matchup. mE finish the season with a record of 12-5, while Greg's Team 5 end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  mE   Greg's Team 5

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase caught 11 passes for 266 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chiefs 34-31. In doing so, he put up 50.1 points to nearly quadruple his 12.63-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

mE
Points
% of total points 180.2
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
50.1
12.63
27.8%
2
Tom Brady
QB
27.4
24.21
15.2%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.5
18.84
10.3%
4
Sony Michel
RB
17.4
14.95
9.7%
Greg's Team 5
Points
% of total points 109.86
1
David Montgomery
RB
20.1
14.85
18.3%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.5
21.96
16.8%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
16.26
23.88
14.8%
4
Mike Williams
WR
13.8
12.27
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, mE emerged with a 146.70-83.06 lead. Ja'Marr Chase had a 72-yard touchdown catch and a 69-yard touchdown catch for mE, while Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass. Michael Carter made the highlight reel for Greg's Team 5 with a 55-yard run.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, mE had a 180.20-109.86 lead. For mE, Matt Prater had a 53-yard field goal. Mike Williams made the highlight reel for Greg's Team 5 with a 45-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  mE   Greg's Team 5

What If

mE would have beaten six other teams besides Greg's Team 5 this week.
Greg's Team 5 would not have lost to any other team in the league besides mE this week.
If mE played Greg's Team 5 every week this season, they'd be 6-11.
mE would be 5-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Greg's Team 5.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as mE, Greg's Team 5 would be 10-4.
If mE had played every team in the league each week, they would be 79-70.
If they played every team every week, Greg's Team 5 would be 98-51.

Coach Talk

mE
Well done, mE. Good job fielding a lineup that netted more than 180 points in Week 17.
Greg's Team 5
Posting only three targets this past week, it seems like the starting RBs for Greg's Team 5 should remind their quarterbacks to get them more involved (and dial up a screen play or two).