Matchup Recap Summary

Matchup Recap Moderation

Are you sure you want to report this recap? If reported, this recap will not be visible until reviewed by Yahoo Customer Care.

For more information, see Yahoo Help.

Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Trashers
4-12 100.06
109.18
 
VS
proj
Team Chemistry
91.36 3-13
102.22

Trashers hand Team Chemistry 10th consecutive loss, 100.06-91.36

Trashers emerged victorious with a 100.06-91.36 victory to hand Team Chemistry their 10th consecutive loss. Team Chemistry took a 2.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Trashers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds) and Austin Ekeler (58 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 54 Rec Yds). Devin Singletary (110 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (14 Pts Allowed, 232 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) led the charge for Team Chemistry in the loss. This marks the second time this season Trashers have knocked off Team Chemistry, after winning 146.64-70.72 in their last matchup. Trashers finish the season at 4-12, while Team Chemistry end the campaign at 3-13.

Matchup Timeline

  Trashers   Team Chemistry

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chargers defense allowed only 13 points, surrendered 319 yards, and forced a fumble in a 34-13 win over the Broncos. In doing so, they put up 13 points and scored 75.2% higher than their scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Trashers this week.
The Los Angeles Chargers defense

Top Player Comparison

Trashers
Points
% of total points 100.06
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.86
29.07
24.8%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.7
15.74
18.7%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
17.3
11.01
17.3%
4
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
13
7.42
13%
Team Chemistry
Points
% of total points 91.36
1
Devin Singletary
RB
23
12.88
25.2%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
14
6.36
15.3%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
12.96
24.48
14.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
10.6
13.2
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Trashers, while Michael Carter had a 55-yard run for the team, who trailed 62.36-59.66 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch for Trashers, contributing to a 100.06-77.36 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Trashers   Team Chemistry
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Trashers
Trashers completed the season averaging 105.20 points per game, 6th-highest in the league, placing them 9th 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
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jakobi Meyers
Best Acquisition
79 Rec, 796 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Team Chemistry
Team Chemistry ended the season averaging 88.97 points per game, 3rd-worst in the league, placing them in last place at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
3144 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 784 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Drafted
73 Rec, 960 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Devin Singletary
Best Acquisition
782 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 204 Rec Yds

Game Notes

Trashers won even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Team Chemistry had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Trashers put up fewer points than their season scoring average (105.2) while Team Chemistry scored above theirs (88.97).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
This win snaps a four-match losing skid for Trashers.
Not only did Trashers win, but they also covered the 6.96-point predicted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Devin Singletary scored 23 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.