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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Danger Russ
8-9 149.14
110.13
 
VS
proj
Rafael's Rad Team
105.94 8-9
123.67

Danger Russ earn win over Rafael's Rad Team in 149.14-105.94 blowout

Danger Russ brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 149.14-105.94 victory over Rafael's Rad Team, who fell short of projections. Rafael's Rad Team took a 12.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Danger Russ after that. They were led by Amon-Ra St. Brown, who racked up 134 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 31.4 points, and DK Metcalf, who caught 6 passes for 63 yards and 3 touchdowns (27.9 points). Dak Prescott (226 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) and AJ Dillon (63 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) led the charge for Rafael's Rad Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Danger Russ have gotten the best of Rafael's Rad Team, after falling 130.88-98.42 in their last matchup. Danger Russ end the season at 8-9, while Rafael's Rad Team finish the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Danger Russ   Rafael's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 134 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Seahawks, St. Brown tallied 31.4 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.69-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season.
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Danger Russ
Points
% of total points 149.14
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
31.4
12.69
21.1%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
27.9
13.64
18.7%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
27.84
21.71
18.7%
4
David Montgomery
RB
20.1
14.85
13.5%
Rafael's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 105.94
1
Dak Prescott
QB
23.04
23.98
21.7%
2
AJ Dillon
RB
21.3
10
20.1%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.9
20.85
16.9%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
13
8.95
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch for Rafael's Rad Team, contributing to a 58.10-45.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Danger Russ had a 132.94-84.64 lead. Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 26-yard touchdown run for Danger Russ, while Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Rafael's Rad Team with a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Allen Lazard had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Danger Russ, contributing to a 149.14-105.94 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Danger Russ   Rafael's Rad Team
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we pivot to next year, we'd like to reflect back on this season one last time.
Danger Russ
Danger Russ finished the season averaging 109.22 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Mark Andrews
MVP
99 Rec, 1276 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
2875 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Rafael's Rad Team
Rafael's Rad Team ended the season averaging 109.17 points per game, 5th-highest in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jonathan Taylor
MVP
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Dak Prescott
Best Drafted
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
AJ Dillon
Best Acquisition
740 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 309 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on Danger Russ scored higher than their projected point totals.
Rafael's Rad Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Amon-Ra St. Brown, DK Metcalf, and Russell Wilson all scored more points than Dak Prescott, the leading scorer for Rafael's Rad Team.
Danger Russ put up more points than their season scoring average (109.22) while Rafael's Rad Team fell short of theirs (109.17).
Danger Russ put up more points than their projected total, while Rafael's Rad Team failed to reach their projection.
In blowout games this year, Danger Russ moves to (5-5), while Rafael's Rad Team falls to (4-3).
On the losing side, Dak Prescott (23.04 points) posted the third-best score for a QB this week.