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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Caribbean Bombers
6-9 158
151.96
 
VS
proj
Sledgehammers
98 5-10
113.58

Caribbean Bombers hand Sledgehammers eighth consecutive loss in 158-98 romp

Caribbean Bombers cruised to a 158-98 victory to hand Sledgehammers their eighth straight loss. This one was over before it really even started, as Caribbean Bombers jumped out to a 34-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Patrick Mahomes and Darnell Mooney. Mahomes passed for 259 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 25 yards for 43 points, while Mooney caught 7 passes for 69 yards and a touchdown (19 points). Davante Adams (30 points) and Jalen Hurts (21) were the leaders for Sledgehammers in the loss. This marks the first time this season Caribbean Bombers have gotten the best of Sledgehammers, after falling 181-142 in their last matchup. Caribbean Bombers end the season with a record of 6-9, while Sledgehammers finish the campaign at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Caribbean Bombers   Sledgehammers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense (10 Pts Allowed, 178 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 15 points against the Panthers in Week 17. Their scoring output was 52% more than their 9.87-point projection and was much higher than their 8.47-point season scoring average.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Caribbean Bombers
Points
% of total points 158
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
43
46.84
27.2%
2
Rashaad Penny
RB
32
12.32
20.3%
3
Darnell Mooney
WR
19
14.01
12%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
15
9.87
9.5%
Sledgehammers
Points
% of total points 98
1
Davante Adams
WR
30
25.09
30.6%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
21
32.04
21.4%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
11
16.21
11.2%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
11
12.2
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Caribbean Bombers, contributing to a 91-57 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Caribbean Bombers, helping the team to a 153-68 lead.

Points By Position

  Caribbean Bombers   Sledgehammers
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Caribbean Bombers
Caribbean Bombers ended the season with the league's 3rd-highest points average (136 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
88 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Acquisition
2875 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Sledgehammers
Sledgehammers completed the season with the league's 3rd-lowest points average (107 ppg), placing them at the bottom of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
117 Rec, 1498 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Jeremy McNichols
Best Acquisition
156 Rush Yds, 240 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

Sledgehammers are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost eight in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Caribbean Bombers are doing a better job of that, averaging 136.13 versus Sledgehammers's 107.13.
Even the computers think Caribbean Bombers have better players. They have a higher projected points average (153.41) than Sledgehammers (120.64).
Caribbean Bombers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Sledgehammers (4 vs 1).
Caribbean Bombers have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Sledgehammers (52 vs 39).
By position, Caribbean Bombers have outscored Sledgehammers at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Caribbean Bombers has a higher average scoring margin (1) than Sledgehammers this season (-30).
The starters for Caribbean Bombers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Sledgehammers (0).
Hey Sledgehammers, maybe you'll have better luck next year!