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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Smoked Tuna
8-9 129.12
111.7
 
VS
proj
TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT
74.46 6-11
95.06

Smoked Tuna top projections, defeat TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT in 129.12-74.46 beatdown

Smoked Tuna showed up and outperformed expectations, rolling to a 129.12-74.46 victory over TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT, who fell short of projections. Smoked Tuna took an 8.94-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Cooper Kupp (18.5 points) and the Tennessee Titans defense (15) and never let it go. DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 63 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Matthew Stafford (309 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leading scorers for TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT in defeat. This marks the second time this season Smoked Tuna have knocked off TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT, after falling 94.66-88.42 in their last matchup. Smoked Tuna finish the season with a record of 8-9, while TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT end the campaign at 6-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Smoked Tuna   TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Dillon (63 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) scored 21.3 points against the Vikings in Week 17. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10-point projection and was much higher than his 9.49-point season scoring average.
AJ Dillon

Top Player Comparison

Smoked Tuna
Points
% of total points 129.12
1
AJ Dillon
RB
21.3
10
16.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.32
24.34
15.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.5
21.96
14.3%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
15
7.54
11.6%
TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT
Points
% of total points 74.46
1
DK Metcalf
WR
27.9
13.64
37.5%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
16.26
23.88
21.8%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
10.9
15.98
14.6%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
7.9
10.02
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch for TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch for the team, who trailed 55.50-46.56 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Michael Gallup had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Smoked Tuna, contributing to a 78.50-74.46 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Smoked Tuna, helping the team to a 120.12-74.46 lead.

Points By Position

  Smoked Tuna   TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT
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 final time.
Smoked Tuna
Smoked Tuna completed the season averaging 105.69 points per game, 7th-most in the league, placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Michael Gallup
Best Acquisition
35 Rec, 445 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT
TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT finished the season with the league's 3rd-lowest points average (92.50 ppg), placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
4648 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
88 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Ty Johnson
Best Acquisition
239 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 372 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Smoked Tuna are over .500 against TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT this season, with a record of 2-1.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT this season, Smoked Tuna have averaged more points (112.81) than they usually score this season (105.69).
We heard scoring helps you win. Smoked Tuna are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.69 versus TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT's 92.5.
Even the machines think Smoked Tuna have better players. They have a higher projected points average (111.11) than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (103.31).
You can't win if you don't play. Smoked Tuna has left fewer points on the bench this season (699.42) than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (796.9).
Smoked Tuna don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (6 vs 0).
Smoked Tuna have the clutch gene, with more close wins than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (1 vs 0).
Smoked Tuna should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (5 vs 3).
By position, Smoked Tuna have outscored TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Smoked Tuna has a higher average scoring margin (1) than TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT this season (-20).
The starters for Smoked Tuna had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT (2).
Hey TUA LEGIT 2 QUIT, maybe you'll have better luck next year!