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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Cedric's TPSer's
11-5 164
155.2
 
VS
proj
Cowboy Chip
145 8-8
135.16

Cedric's TPSer's knock off Cowboy Chip for third straight win, 164-145

Cedric's TPSer's extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Cowboy Chip, coming out on top with a 164-145 victory. Cedric's TPSer's earned a 76-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Ja'Marr Chase (55 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (16) and never looked back. Aaron Rodgers (46 points) and DK Metcalf (30) were the leaders for Cowboy Chip in the loss. This marks the first time this season Cedric's TPSer's have taken down Cowboy Chip, after falling 177-128 in their last matchup. Cedric's TPSer's end the season with a record of 11-5, while Cowboy Chip finish the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Cedric's TPSer's   Cowboy Chip

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase caught 11 passes for 266 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Bengals beat the Chiefs 34-31. In doing so, he put up 55 points to more-than-triple his 14.29-point projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Cedric's TPSer's
Points
% of total points 164
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
55
14.29
33.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
36
43.46
22%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
16
11.92
9.8%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
15
16.05
9.1%
Cowboy Chip
Points
% of total points 145
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
46
48.73
31.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
30
15.29
20.7%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
20
19.96
13.8%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
16
18.26
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 72-yard touchdown catch and a 69-yard touchdown catch for Cedric's TPSer's, contributing to a 96-20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Cedric's TPSer's became the proud owner of a 149-86 lead. Justin Herbert had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Cedric's TPSer's, while Brandon Aiyuk had a 43-yard catch. Deebo Samuel made the highlight reel for Cowboy Chip with a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Cowboy Chip, who trailed 164-132 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Cedric's TPSer's   Cowboy Chip
Standings Update
Is it just us or did the end of the season come out of nowhere? Time flies when you're having fun. Before we turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Cedric's TPSer's
Cedric's TPSer's completed the regular season atop the standings after averaging 145 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
1205 Rush Yds, 13 Rush TDs, 314 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Cowboy Chip
Cowboy Chip completed the regular season 2nd in the standings after averaging 132 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Acquisition
320 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 1310 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Cedric's TPSer's exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Cowboy Chip had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Cowboy Chip could have used points from Adam Thielen and Clyde Edwards-Helaire, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 19-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Cedric's TPSer's. They won, but failed to cover the 20.04-point projected margin of victory.
For Cowboy Chip, Aaron Rodgers put up 46 points, the highest score for a QB this week.