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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
NukedLondon Hatriots
10-7 96.26
99.6
 
VS
proj
Cardinal Sins
94.92 8-9
94.71

Back-and-forth battle ends with NukedLondon Hatriots coming back to knock off Cardinal Sins in 96.26-94.92 thriller

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, NukedLondon Hatriots earned a come-from-behind win over Cardinal Sins, rallying to earn a 96.26-94.92 victory. NukedLondon Hatriots trailed 94.92-92.26 heading into Monday night, but the squad came back behind the Cleveland Browns defense (4 points). Kyler Murray (25.92 points) and Jason Myers (18) carried the flag for Cardinal Sins in defeat. This marks the first time this season NukedLondon Hatriots have gotten the best of Cardinal Sins, after falling 123.02-87.76 in their last matchup. NukedLondon Hatriots end the season at 10-7, while Cardinal Sins finish the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  NukedLondon Hatriots   Cardinal Sins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 24.9 points against his 11.2-point projection. During a 51-29 win over the Lions, he caught 6 passes for 63 yards and 3 touchdowns.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

NukedLondon Hatriots
Points
% of total points 96.26
1
Rashaad Penny
RB
30.5
11.43
31.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
24.9
11.2
25.9%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
11.96
22.26
12.4%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
8.6
14.5
8.9%
Cardinal Sins
Points
% of total points 94.92
1
Kyler Murray
QB
25.92
24.4
27.3%
2
Jason Myers
K
18
6.95
19%
3
Damien Harris
RB
16.7
9.87
17.6%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
10.6
12.79
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 43-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for Cardinal Sins, while Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 92.26-84.32 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  NukedLondon Hatriots   Cardinal Sins
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?
NukedLondon Hatriots
NukedLondon Hatriots completed the season averaging 98.12 points per game, 4th-highest in the league, placing them 4th 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
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
1205 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 314 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Rashaad Penny
Best Acquisition
559 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Cardinal Sins
Cardinal Sins ended the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 100.48 points per game, 3rd-most in the league.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3547 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 388 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
799 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

StatSmack

NukedLondon Hatriots see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Cardinal Sins (0).
NukedLondon Hatriots don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Cardinal Sins (1 vs 5).
NukedLondon Hatriots should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Cardinal Sins (8 vs 7).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Cardinal Sins - they’ve made more transactions (2) than NukedLondon Hatriots (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, NukedLondon Hatriots have outscored Cardinal Sins at RB and TE this season.
Hey Cardinal Sins, maybe you'll have better luck next year!