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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Iron Head Boyz
12-5 107.7
134.13
 
VS
proj
The Eagle Den
99.06 11-6
118.25

Iron Head Boyz come back to beat The Eagle Den 107.70-99.06

Both teams were unable to live up to projections, but Iron Head Boyz did enough to beat The Eagle Den. Predicted to win 134.13-118.25, Iron Head Boyz came from behind for a 107.70-99.06 victory over The Eagle Den. Trailing 99.06-82.60 heading into Sunday night, Iron Head Boyz charged back behind Davante Adams (25.1 points). The Chicago Bears defense (21 points) and Josh Jacobs (16) carried the flag for The Eagle Den in defeat. This marks the second time this season Iron Head Boyz have gotten the best of The Eagle Den, after winning 97.14-78.78 in their last matchup. Iron Head Boyz finish the season at 12-5, while The Eagle Den end the campaign at 11-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Iron Head Boyz   The Eagle Den

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 11 passes for 136 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Adams tallied 25.1 points this week. His scoring output was 20.4% more than his 20.85-point projection and was much higher than his 16.14-point season scoring average.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Iron Head Boyz
Points
% of total points 107.7
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.4
24.21
25.4%
2
Davante Adams
WR
25.1
20.85
23.3%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
15.7
16.25
14.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
10.9
15.98
10.1%
The Eagle Den
Points
% of total points 99.06
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
21
8.55
21.2%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
16
14.76
16.2%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
12.96
22.19
13.1%
4
Mike Evans
WR
12.7
10.17
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Iron Head Boyz, while Michael Carter had a 55-yard run for the team, who trailed 99.06-51.20 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Iron Head Boyz, who trailed 99.06-82.60 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Iron Head Boyz   The Eagle Den
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Iron Head Boyz
Iron Head Boyz ended the season averaging 116.23 points per game, 2nd-most in the league, placing them in first place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
117 Rec, 1498 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
The Eagle Den
The Eagle Den ended the season with the league's 3rd-most points average (113.50 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
3144 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 784 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
99 Rec, 1276 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
23.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 315.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers

Game Notes

Iron Head Boyz got the win even though only two of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
The Eagle Den had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
This win snaps a two-game losing streak for Iron Head Boyz.
Iron Head Boyz managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 15.88-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Iron Head Boyz moves to (3-0), while The Eagle Den falls to (1-2).
On the losing side, the Chicago Bears defense (21 points) recorded the highest score for a DEF this week.