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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
I Am Inevitable
10-7 128.26
149.79
 
VS
proj
FeaR Xerxes D GreaT
116.28 9-8
147.26

I Am Inevitable find way to top FeaR Xerxes D GreaT 128.26-116.28 despite falling short of predictions

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point totals, but I Am Inevitable did enough to get the best of FeaR Xerxes D GreaT. Predicted to triumph by a score of 149.79-147.26, I Am Inevitable emerged victorious with a 128.26-116.28 victory over FeaR Xerxes D GreaT. I Am Inevitable earned an 88.36-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 42.36 points from Cooper Kupp (6 Rec, 95 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Patrick Mahomes (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Alvin Kamara (21 points) and Austin Ekeler (20.2) were the leaders for FeaR Xerxes D GreaT in the loss. This marks the second time this season I Am Inevitable have gotten the best of FeaR Xerxes D GreaT, after falling 178.38-101.7 in their last matchup. I Am Inevitable finish the season at 10-7, while FeaR Xerxes D GreaT end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  I Am Inevitable   FeaR Xerxes D GreaT

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Tucker overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 15 points against his 8.55-point projection. In a 20-19 loss to the Rams, he made all 4 of his FG attempts.
Justin Tucker

Top Player Comparison

I Am Inevitable
Points
% of total points 128.26
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.5
26.56
16.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.86
24.86
16.3%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
18.5
14.95
14.4%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
18
16.3
14%
FeaR Xerxes D GreaT
Points
% of total points 116.28
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
21
20.93
18.1%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
20.2
18.11
17.4%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
17.68
23.07
15.2%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
14.9
17.12
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for I Am Inevitable, while Michael Carter had a 55-yard run, helping I Am Inevitable to a 107.26-18.90 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert found Austin Ekeler for a 40-yard pass for FeaR Xerxes D GreaT. Herbert also lit up the scoreboard with a 45-yard touchdown pass for FeaR Xerxes D GreaT, who trailed 128.26-104.48 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  I Am Inevitable   FeaR Xerxes D GreaT
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before looking ahead to next year.
I Am Inevitable
I Am Inevitable ended the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 126.44 points per game, 3rd-best in the league.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Dare Ogunbowale
Best Acquisition
107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
FeaR Xerxes D GreaT
FeaR Xerxes D GreaT completed the regular season 4th in the standings after averaging 136.57 points per game, highest in the league.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Brandon Aiyuk
Best Acquisition
50 Rec, 719 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

Game Notes

I Am Inevitable got the win even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
FeaR Xerxes D GreaT had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
I Am Inevitable put up more points than their season scoring average (126.44) while FeaR Xerxes D GreaT fell short of theirs (136.57).
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The victory snaps a two-match losing streak for I Am Inevitable.
Not only did I Am Inevitable get the W, but they also covered the 2.53-point projected margin of victory.