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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Midway Mutants
9-7 87.96
109.15
 
VS
proj
Karcass City Creeps
66.9 8-9
93.62

Midway Mutants knock off Karcass City Creeps for third straight win, 87.96-66.90

Midway Mutants extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Karcass City Creeps, earning an 87.96-66.90 victory. Midway Mutants earned a 6.76-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Karcass City Creeps bounced back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by the Los Angeles Chargers defense (13 points) and Keenan Allen (10.4). Not to be deterred, Midway Mutants pulled it together later that night, as Dalvin Cook (1.3 points) put them back ahead for good. This marks the second time this season Midway Mutants have gotten the best of Karcass City Creeps, after falling 104.16-81.54 in their last matchup. Midway Mutants end the season with a record of 9-7, while Karcass City Creeps finish the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Midway Mutants   Karcass City Creeps

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris racked up 206 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Browns 26-14. In doing so, he put up 26.6 points and scored 75.2% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Midway Mutants this week.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

Midway Mutants
Points
% of total points 87.96
1
Najee Harris
RB
26.6
15.18
30.2%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.26
26.35
19.6%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
13
8.21
14.8%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
9.1
10.04
10.3%
Karcass City Creeps
Points
% of total points 66.9
1
Josh Allen
QB
20.9
27.19
31.2%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
13
7.42
19.4%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
10.4
10.71
15.5%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
6.9
7.89
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch for Karcass City Creeps, who trailed 41.56-34.80 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Brandon Aiyuk had a 43-yard catch for Midway Mutants, who trailed 61.10-60.06 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for Midway Mutants during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Midway Mutants   Karcass City Creeps
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.
Midway Mutants
Midway Mutants ended the season averaging 103.35 points per game, 2nd-best in the league, placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Najee Harris
MVP
1172 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 440 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Dak Prescott
Best Drafted
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Matthew Stafford
Best Acquisition
4648 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs
Karcass City Creeps
Karcass City Creeps completed the regular season 9th in the standings after averaging 91.29 points per game, 5th-most in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4168 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 700 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
1201 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 172 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Darnell Mooney
Best Acquisition
69 Rec, 929 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Midway Mutants are up in wins against Karcass City Creeps this season, with a record of 2-1.
You're not even getting their "A" game. Midway Mutants have a winning record vs Karcass City Creeps this season despite averaging fewer points against them (94.64) than their average (103.35).
Midway Mutants are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Midway Mutants are doing a better job of that, averaging 103.35 versus Karcass City Creeps's 91.29.
Even the machines think Midway Mutants have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (106.12) than Karcass City Creeps (100.67).
Karcass City Creeps are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Midway Mutants (2 vs 1).
Midway Mutants should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Karcass City Creeps (8 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Karcass City Creeps - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Midway Mutants (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Midway Mutants have outscored Karcass City Creeps at RB and DEF this season.
Midway Mutants don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Midway Mutants had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Karcass City Creeps (1).
Hey Karcass City Creeps, maybe you'll have better luck next year!