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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Nakajuju Patriots
11-6 85.48
78.25
 
VS
proj
Gregtema Colts
58.38 11-6
72.34

Gregtema Colts come up short of expectations, succumb to Nakajuju Patriots in 85.48-58.38 beatdown

There's no way around it, Gregtema Colts dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as Nakajuju Patriots rolled to an 85.48-58.38 victory. Nakajuju Patriots grabbed a 16.68-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Burrow (20.72 points) and Cooper Kupp (8.38) and never let it go. Justin Herbert (237 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Davante Adams (11 Rec, 136 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Gregtema Colts in the loss. This marks the first time this season Nakajuju Patriots have beaten Gregtema Colts, after falling 80.78-47.92 in their last matchup. Nakajuju Patriots finish the season at 11-6, while Gregtema Colts end the campaign at 11-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Nakajuju Patriots   Gregtema Colts

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow passed for 446 yards and 4 touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chiefs 34-31. In doing so, he put up 20.72 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Nakajuju Patriots this week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Nakajuju Patriots
Points
% of total points 85.48
1
Joe Burrow
QB
20.72
10.63
24.2%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
14.33
9.79
16.8%
3
Rashaad Penny
RB
14.18
5.27
16.6%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
8.38
10.4
9.8%
Gregtema Colts
Points
% of total points 58.38
1
Justin Herbert
QB
13.12
10.99
22.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
11.9
9.67
20.4%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
6.34
6.97
10.9%
4
Aaron Donald
DT
5.4
4.47
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass for Nakajuju Patriots to contribute to a 43.48-26.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Gregtema Colts, who trailed 74.49-46.48 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Nakajuju Patriots   Gregtema Colts
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.
Nakajuju Patriots
Nakajuju Patriots completed the season averaging 67.55 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league, placing them 5th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Drafted
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Rashaad Penny
Best Acquisition
559 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Gregtema Colts
Gregtema Colts ended the season averaging 67.03 points per game, 4th-most in the league, placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
117 Rec, 1498 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Ameer Abdullah
Best Acquisition
140 Rush Yds, 233 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

Game Notes

Only three of the 11 starters on Nakajuju Patriots exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Gregtema Colts had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Nakajuju Patriots had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Gregtema Colts.
Nakajuju Patriots put up more points than their season scoring average (67.55) while Gregtema Colts fell short of theirs (67.03).
Nakajuju Patriots scored more points than their projected total, while Gregtema Colts failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 27.1-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Nakajuju Patriots win, but they also easily covered the 5.91-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Nakajuju Patriots moves to (3-2), while Gregtema Colts falls to (5-1).
For Gregtema Colts, Justin Herbert (13.12 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a QB this week.