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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Jules Winnfield
9-8 88.98
101.62
 
VS
proj
Jumpin' Bones
70.8 9-8
77.64

Jules Winnfield manage to top Jumpin' Bones 88.98-70.80 despite coming up short of expectations

Despite underperforming their projected point total, Jules Winnfield emerged victorious with an 88.98-70.80 victory over Jumpin' Bones. Jules Winnfield never trailed in this one after nabbing a 17.65-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Josh Allen (19.85 points) and the Tennessee Titans defense (15). Justin Tucker (15 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (14) carried the flag for Jumpin' Bones in the loss. This marks the second time this season Jules Winnfield have gotten the best of Jumpin' Bones, after winning 128.7-81.86 in their last matchup. Jules Winnfield finish the season with a record of 9-8, while Jumpin' Bones end the campaign at 9-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Jules Winnfield   Jumpin' Bones

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense (3 Pts Allowed, 256 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 15 points in a 34-3 win over the Dolphins in Week 17. Their scoring output nearly doubled their 7.54-point projection and was much higher than their 7.29-point season scoring average.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

Jules Winnfield
Points
% of total points 88.98
1
Josh Allen
QB
19.85
28.12
22.3%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
15
7.54
16.9%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
12.95
13.81
14.6%
4
Darnell Mooney
WR
11.2
7.14
12.6%
Jumpin' Bones
Points
% of total points 70.8
1
Justin Tucker
K
15
8.5
21.2%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
14
5.18
19.8%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
11.65
5.95
16.5%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
9.2
8.51
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tua Tagovailoa had a 45-yard pass for Jumpin' Bones, who trailed 75.60-57.95 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Brandon Aiyuk had a 43-yard catch for Jules Winnfield to contribute to an 87.38-70.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jules Winnfield   Jumpin' Bones
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 last time.
Jules Winnfield
Jules Winnfield completed the season with the league's 2nd-best points average (96.48 ppg), placing them 6th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4168 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 700 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Ten Defense
Best Acquisition
20.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 328.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers
Jumpin' Bones
Jumpin' Bones completed the regular season 5th in the standings after averaging 79.51 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Justin Tucker
Best Drafted
33-35 FG, 66 long, 31-31 XP
Tua Tagovailoa
Best Acquisition
2544 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Jumpin' Bones, Jules Winnfield averaged more points (108.84) than they usually score (96.48).
We heard scoring helps you win. Jumpin' Bones need some help then, averaging just 79.51 versus Jules Winnfield's 96.48.
Even the machines think Jules Winnfield have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (98.27) than Jumpin' Bones (88.7).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Jumpin' Bones has left more points on the bench this season (655.29) than Jules Winnfield (581.86).
Jumpin' Bones are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Jules Winnfield (4 vs 3).
Jules Winnfield should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Jumpin' Bones (6 vs 3).
Jules Winnfield have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Jumpin' Bones (71 vs 59).
By position, Jules Winnfield have outscored Jumpin' Bones at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Jules Winnfield don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Jumpin' Bones, maybe you'll have better luck next year!