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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Mile High Modernas
12-5 155.14
152.39
 
VS
proj
A Taste of the Herb
153.42 11-6
166.78

Mile High Modernas come back to knock off A Taste of the Herb in 155.14-153.42 duel

Mile High Modernas scored a come-from-behind win over A Taste of the Herb, rallying for a 155.14-153.42 victory. After trailing 153.42-137.14 heading into Monday night, Mile High Modernas made a run behind Chris Boswell, who made all 4 of his FG attempts for 18 points. Dak Prescott (226 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds) and Jonathan Taylor (108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for A Taste of the Herb in defeat. This marks the third time this season Mile High Modernas have knocked off A Taste of the Herb, after winning 185.94-172.04 in their last matchup. Mile High Modernas finish the season at 12-5, while A Taste of the Herb end the campaign at 11-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Mile High Modernas   A Taste of the Herb

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Giants in Week 17, the Bears defense scored 28 points to more-than-double their 12.55-point projection. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 151 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mile High Modernas this week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Mile High Modernas
Points
% of total points 155.14
1
Joe Burrow
QB
31.84
19.17
20.5%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
28
12.55
18%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.5
21.96
11.9%
4
Jaret Patterson
RB
18.3
9.23
11.8%
A Taste of the Herb
Points
% of total points 153.42
1
Dak Prescott
QB
22.04
21.56
14.4%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
18.9
20.85
12.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.7
15.74
12.2%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
16.1
10.59
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass for Mile High Modernas, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch to contribute to a 117.94-70.60 lead for Mile High Modernas.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 21-yard touchdown pass for A Taste of the Herb, while Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch, helping A Taste of the Herb to a 153.42-125.54 lead.
Monday
Chris Boswell had a 50-yard field goal for Mile High Modernas on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Mile High Modernas   A Taste of the Herb
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Mile High Modernas
Mile High Modernas ended the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (143.24 ppg), placing them 4th 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
Jaret Patterson
Best Acquisition
245 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
A Taste of the Herb
A Taste of the Herb finished the season with the league's 2nd-best points average (146.24 ppg), placing them 3rd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jonathan Taylor
MVP
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Braxton Berrios
Best Acquisition
1053 Ret. Yds, 1 Ret. TD

What If

Mile High Modernas would have beaten five other teams besides A Taste of the Herb this week.
A Taste of the Herb would have lost to just one other team besides Mile High Modernas this week.
If Mile High Modernas played A Taste of the Herb every week this season, they'd be 9-8.
Mile High Modernas would be 8-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as A Taste of the Herb.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mile High Modernas, A Taste of the Herb would be 10-4.
If Mile High Modernas had played every team in the league each week, they would be 119-60.
If they played every team every week, A Taste of the Herb would be 121-58.