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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Aaron Rodgers
8-9 106.42
124.78
 
VS
proj
Iceman's Incredible Team
97.16 8-9
113.43

Aaron Rodgers come back to hand Iceman's Incredible Team fifth straight loss, 106.42-97.16

Aaron Rodgers came back to earn a 106.42-97.16 victory to hand Iceman's Incredible Team their fifth straight loss. Aaron Rodgers trailed 91.16-71.30 heading into Sunday night, but the unit charged back behind Aaron Rodgers (288 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Justin Jefferson (6 Rec, 58 Rec Yds). Patrick Mahomes (20.86 points) and Alvin Kamara (18.5) were the leading performers for Iceman's Incredible Team in defeat. This marks the first time this season Aaron Rodgers have knocked off Iceman's Incredible Team, after falling 93.5-91.76 in their last matchup. Aaron Rodgers finish the season at 8-9, while Iceman's Incredible Team end the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Aaron Rodgers   Iceman's Incredible Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 21 points against their 8.55-point projection. In a 29-3 win over the Giants, they allowed only 3 points, surrendered 151 yards, and forced 4 turnovers.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Aaron Rodgers
Points
% of total points 106.42
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
21
8.55
19.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.32
24.34
19.1%
3
Sony Michel
RB
17.4
14.95
16.4%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
12.4
10.03
11.7%
Iceman's Incredible Team
Points
% of total points 97.16
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.86
24.86
21.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.5
18.84
19%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
16
14.76
16.5%
4
Evan McPherson
K
11
8.07
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Iceman's Incredible Team, while Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch, contributing to a 72.66-67.80 lead for Iceman's Incredible Team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Aaron Rodgers, while Greg Joseph had a 51-yard field goal to contribute to a 106.42-97.16 lead for Aaron Rodgers.

Points By Position

  Aaron Rodgers   Iceman's Incredible Team
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to dig into this season one last time.
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers ended the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 112.15 points per game, 3rd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
103 Rec, 1509 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
23.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 315.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers
Iceman's Incredible Team
Iceman's Incredible Team finished the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 109.15 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
752 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 423 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Acquisition
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on Aaron Rodgers exceeded their scoring projections.
Iceman's Incredible Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Aaron Rodgers. They got the win, but failed to cover the 11.35-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Aaron Rodgers moves to (3-2), while Iceman's Incredible Team falls to (0-3).
For Iceman's Incredible Team, Patrick Mahomes (20.86 points) posted the fifth-best score for a quarterback this week.