Week 17
The Adams Family
12-4 141.04
131.36
Eric's Expert Team
106.6
13-3
125.69
Eric's Expert Team fall to The Adams Family in 141.04-106.60 romp
There's no sugarcoating it, Eric's Expert Team didn't do their job, at least compared to projections, as The Adams Family cruised to a 141.04-106.60 victory. Eric's Expert Team took a 10.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all The Adams Family after that. They were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 236 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 24 yards for 27.84 points, and Davante Adams, who caught 11 passes for 136 yards and a touchdown (25.1 points). Tom Brady (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Cooper Kupp (6 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Eric's Expert Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season The Adams Family have knocked off Eric's Expert Team, after falling 96.62-79.18 in their last matchup. The Adams Family finish the season with a record of 12-4, while Eric's Expert Team end the campaign at 13-3.
Matchup Timeline
The Adams Family
Eric's Expert Team
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
While racking up 81 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Giants, Montgomery registered 20.1 points this week. His scoring output was 35.4% more than his 14.85-point projection and was much higher than his 9.24-point season scoring average.
Top Player Comparison
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Eric's Expert Team, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch, contributing to a 69.30-58.70 lead for Eric's Expert Team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was The Adams Family who took the lead, 115.94-84.30. Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass for The Adams Family, while Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch. Matt Prater made the highlight reel for Eric's Expert Team with a 53-yard field goal.
Points By Position
The Adams Family
Eric's Expert Team
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
The Adams Family
The Adams Family ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (114.31 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
117 Rec, 1498 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Rashaad Penny
Best Acquisition
559 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Eric's Expert Team
Eric's Expert Team completed the season with the league's 2nd-highest points average (120.95 ppg), placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
3971 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Game Notes
The Adams Family had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Eric's Expert Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The Adams Family put up more points than their season scoring average (114.31) while Eric's Expert Team fell short of theirs (120.95).
The Adams Family put up more points than their projected total, while Eric's Expert Team fell short of their projection.
This victory concludes a two-match losing skid for The Adams Family, while the loss caps a 10-game winning streak for Eric's Expert Team.
Not only did The Adams Family win, but they also easily covered the 5.67-point forecasted margin of victory.
The Adams Family moves to (7-1) in blowout games this year, while Eric's Expert Team falls to (7-2).
Despite the loss, Tom Brady (27.4 points) posted the third-best score for a signal-caller this week.