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Week 18

Weekly
Grade
Steel City Mutt
11-7 174.4
137.01
 
VS
proj
Steel City Divas
142.95 12-5
130.11

Steel City Mutt defeat Steel City Divas in 174.40-142.95 blowout

Steel City Mutt stepped up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 174.40-142.95 win over Steel City Divas. Steel City Divas grabbed a 7.5-point lead on Saturday behind Javonte Williams, but Steel City Mutt held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Buffalo Bills defense (10 Pts Allowed, 53 Yds Allowed) and Rashaad Penny (190 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Josh Allen (239 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 63 Rush Yds) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (24 Pts Allowed, 265 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) led the charge for Steel City Divas in the loss. This marks the second time this season Steel City Mutt have knocked off Steel City Divas, after winning 138.45-117.85 in their last matchup. Steel City Mutt end the season at 11-7, while Steel City Divas finish the campaign at 12-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Steel City Mutt   Steel City Divas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Jets in Week 18, the Bills defense allowed only 10 points and gave up 53 yards. In doing so, they put up 40.8 points to scored 17.6% higher than their 34.69-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Steel City Mutt this week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

Steel City Mutt
Points
% of total points 174.4
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
40.8
34.69
23.4%
2
Rashaad Penny
RB
34
12.46
19.5%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
27.15
18.56
15.6%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
26.1
11.93
15%
Steel City Divas
Points
% of total points 142.95
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.25
34.45
21.2%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
26.5
14.15
18.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
19.4
18.01
13.6%
4
Daniel Carlson
K
18
8.38
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taylor Heinicke had a 40-yard pass for Steel City Mutt, helping the team to a 37.25-17.05 lead.
Sunday Late
Rashaad Penny had a 62-yard touchdown run for Steel City Mutt, while Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 141.25-124.95 lead for Steel City Mutt.
Sunday Night
Daniel Carlson had a 52-yard field goal for Steel City Divas, who trailed 174.40-142.95 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Steel City Mutt   Steel City Divas
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Steel City Mutt
Steel City Mutt finished the season with the league's best points average (144.31 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4449 Pass Yds, 37 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
911 Rush Yds, 12 Rush TDs, 647 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Buf Defense
Best Acquisition
17.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 272.8 Avg Yds Allowed, 30 Turnovers
Steel City Divas
Steel City Divas finished the season averaging 135.28 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them atop the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4407 Pass Yds, 36 Pass TDs, 763 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
SF Defense
Best Drafted
21.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 310.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 20 Turnovers
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
558 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 452 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Steel City Divas are under .500 against Steel City Mutt this season, with a record of 1-2.
We heard scoring helps you win. Steel City Divas need some help then, averaging just 135.28 versus Steel City Mutt's 144.31.
Steel City Mutt don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Steel City Divas (9 vs 6).
Steel City Mutt see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Steel City Divas (0).
Steel City Mutt should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Steel City Divas (9 vs 6).
By position, Steel City Mutt have outscored Steel City Divas at RB, K, and DEF this season.
Steel City Mutt don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Steel City Mutt had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Steel City Divas (1).
Hey Steel City Divas, maybe you'll have better luck next year!