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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Allen DeGeneres
7-10 131.2
150.65
 
VS
proj
Bunjamin
128.12 6-11
146.38

Allen DeGeneres come back to knock off Bunjamin in 131.20-128.12 battle despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Allen DeGeneres did enough to take down Bunjamin, rallying for a 131.20-128.12 victory. Allen DeGeneres trailed 122.42-118.10 heading into Monday night, but the team staged a comeback behind Diontae Johnson (13.1 points). Kyler Murray (263 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 44 Rush Yds) and David Montgomery (64 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) did their part for Bunjamin in the loss. This marks the second time this season Allen DeGeneres have gotten the best of Bunjamin, after falling 120.88-113.99 in their last matchup. Allen DeGeneres finish the season with a record of 7-10, while Bunjamin end the campaign at 6-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Allen DeGeneres   Bunjamin

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 83 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Vikings, Dillon recorded 21.3 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10-point projection and was much higher than his 9.91-point season scoring average.
AJ Dillon

Top Player Comparison

Allen DeGeneres
Points
% of total points 131.2
1
AJ Dillon
RB
21.3
10
16.2%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.7
15.74
14.3%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
16.4
12.17
12.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
15
8.55
11.4%
Bunjamin
Points
% of total points 128.12
1
Kyler Murray
QB
22.92
23.68
17.9%
2
David Montgomery
RB
20.1
14.85
15.7%
3
Ty Johnson
RB
15.7
5.28
12.3%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
11.6
8.93
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 45-yard pass for Allen DeGeneres, who trailed 65.90-54.00 after the early action.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Bunjamin boasted a 99.12-77.20 lead. For Allen DeGeneres, Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Bunjamin with a 43-yard pass and a 42-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Greg Joseph had a 51-yard field goal for Bunjamin, helping the team to a 122.42-118.10 lead.

Points By Position

  Allen DeGeneres   Bunjamin
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?
Allen DeGeneres
Allen DeGeneres completed the season with the league's 6th-best points average (138.94 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
2882 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 767 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Tua Tagovailoa
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Bunjamin
Bunjamin ended the season with the league's 3rd-worst points average (124.85 ppg), placing them 8th 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
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
103 Rec, 1509 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Greg Joseph
Best Acquisition
32-37 FG, 55 long, 32-36 XP

What If

Allen DeGeneres would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Bunjamin this week.
Bunjamin would have lost to six other teams besides Allen DeGeneres this week.
If they played Bunjamin every week, Allen DeGeneres would be 12-5 this season.
Allen DeGeneres would be 6-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bunjamin.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Allen DeGeneres, Bunjamin would be 5-9.
If Allen DeGeneres had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-76.
If they played every team every week, Bunjamin would be 51-98.