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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Zoe's Unicorns
8-9 128.14
105.61
 
VS
proj
George's Death Scrod
111.48 8-9
109.52

Zoe's Unicorns smirk at projections, defeat George's Death Scrod, 128.14-111.48

Zoe's Unicorns rose to the occasion and beat expectations, emerging victorious with a 128.14-111.48 victory over George's Death Scrod. George's Death Scrod grabbed a 4.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Zoe's Unicorns held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 63 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Russell Wilson (236 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 24 Rush Yds). Najee Harris (28.1 points) and Justin Herbert (17.68) were the top scorers for George's Death Scrod in the loss. This marks the second time this season Zoe's Unicorns have taken down George's Death Scrod, after winning 110.22-89.42 in their last matchup. Zoe's Unicorns end the season at 8-9, while George's Death Scrod finish the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Zoe's Unicorns   George's Death Scrod

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf (6 Rec, 63 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 27.9 points in a 51-29 win over the Lions in Week 17. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.64-point projection and was much higher than his 11.68-point season scoring average.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Zoe's Unicorns
Points
% of total points 128.14
1
DK Metcalf
WR
27.9
13.64
21.8%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
27.84
21.71
21.7%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.7
15.74
14.6%
4
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
13
7.42
10.1%
George's Death Scrod
Points
% of total points 111.48
1
Najee Harris
RB
28.1
16.99
25.2%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
17.68
23.08
15.9%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
16.1
10.59
14.4%
4
K.J. Osborn
WR
12.5
8.14
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch for George's Death Scrod to contribute to a 32.20-27.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Zoe's Unicorns emerged with a 128.14-70.88 lead. Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass for Zoe's Unicorns, while Austin Ekeler had a 40-yard catch. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for George's Death Scrod with a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for George's Death Scrod.

Points By Position

  Zoe's Unicorns   George's Death Scrod
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
Zoe's Unicorns
Zoe's Unicorns finished the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 105.75 points per game, 6th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
847 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 612 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
2875 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
3378 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 198 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
George's Death Scrod
George's Death Scrod completed the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 111.23 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Najee Harris
Best Drafted
1172 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 440 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Brandin Cooks
Best Acquisition
87 Rec, 1011 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

What If

Zoe's Unicorns would have beaten five other teams besides George's Death Scrod this week.
George's Death Scrod would have lost to just two other teams besides Zoe's Unicorns this week.
If they played George's Death Scrod every week, Zoe's Unicorns would be 6-11 this season.
Zoe's Unicorns would be 8-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as George's Death Scrod.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Zoe's Unicorns, George's Death Scrod would be 12-3.
If Zoe's Unicorns had played every team in the league each week, they would be 75-73-1.
If they played every team every week, George's Death Scrod would be 86-63.