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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Professor Football
12-5 175.9
173.85
 
VS
proj
Rodgers That
148.26 10-7
158.99

Professor Football hand Rodgers That fourth straight loss in 175.90-148.26 drubbing

Professor Football rolled to a 175.90-148.26 victory to hand Rodgers That their fourth consecutive loss. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in the matchup, as Professor Football leapt out to a 77.38-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding showings from Joe Burrow (62.84 points) and Jonathan Taylor (23.4). Dak Prescott (35.54 points) and Cooper Kupp (21.5) carried the flag for Rodgers That in defeat. This marks the second time this season Professor Football have taken down Rodgers That, after winning 249.74-117.46 in their last matchup. Professor Football finish the season at 12-5, while Rodgers That end the campaign at 10-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Professor Football   Rodgers That

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow (446 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) scored 62.84 points in a 34-31 win over the Chiefs in Week 17. His scoring output nearly doubled his 32.55-point projection and was much higher than his 30.95-point season scoring average.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Professor Football
Points
% of total points 175.9
1
Joe Burrow
QB
62.84
32.55
35.7%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
23.4
24.19
13.3%
3
Sony Michel
RB
20.8
17.8
11.8%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
15
13.68
8.5%
Rodgers That
Points
% of total points 148.26
1
Dak Prescott
QB
35.54
34.78
24%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.5
26.63
14.5%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.4
17.65
11.1%
4
Marquez Callaway
WR
15.7
11.25
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass for Professor Football, contributing to a 147.20-69.82 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Professor Football who owned the lead, 171.20-131.86. For Professor Football, Courtland Sutton had a 44-yard catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Rodgers That with a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Professor Football   Rodgers That
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.
Professor Football
Professor Football completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 169.57 points per game, 2nd-best in the league.
Important Players
Jonathan Taylor
MVP
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
99 Rec, 1276 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Acquisition
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Rodgers That
Rodgers That completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 145.08 points per game, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Marquez Callaway
Best Acquisition
46 Rec, 698 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Professor Football would have beaten four other teams besides Rodgers That this week.
Rodgers That would have lost to just two other teams besides Professor Football this week.
If Professor Football played Rodgers That every week this season, they'd be 11-6.
Professor Football would be 12-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rodgers That.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Professor Football, Rodgers That would be 9-6.
If Professor Football had played every team in the league each week, they would be 122-53.
If they played every team every week, Rodgers That would be 80-95.