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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Bigtyme Ballerz
9-8 108.9
105.59
 
VS
proj
HITTMEN
90.4 8-9
108.83

HITTMEN lose to Bigtyme Ballerz, 108.9-90.4

There's no easy way to say it, HITTMEN dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Bigtyme Ballerz came out on top with a 108.9-90.4 victory. Bigtyme Ballerz never trailed in this one after nabbing a 0.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Josh Allen (23.9 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (21). Tom Brady (410 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Devin Singletary (110 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) led the way for HITTMEN in the loss. This marks the third time this season Bigtyme Ballerz have gotten the best of HITTMEN, after winning 95.14-76.46 in their last matchup. Bigtyme Ballerz finish the season at 9-8, while HITTMEN end the campaign at 8-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Bigtyme Ballerz   HITTMEN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Giants in Week 17, the Bears defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 151 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 21 points to more-than-double their 8.55-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bigtyme Ballerz this week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Bigtyme Ballerz
Points
% of total points 108.9
1
Rashaad Penny
RB
30.5
11.56
28%
2
Josh Allen
QB
23.9
25.91
21.9%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
21
8.55
19.3%
4
Dare Ogunbowale
RB
12.8
8.02
11.8%
HITTMEN
Points
% of total points 90.4
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.4
24.61
30.3%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
23
11.44
25.4%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
8.9
11.33
9.8%
4
Ryan Succop
K
8
9.66
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Bigtyme Ballerz who owned the lead, 78.1-77.6. Dare Ogunbowale had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Bigtyme Ballerz, while Kyle Pitts had a 61-yard catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for HITTMEN with a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Bigtyme Ballerz   HITTMEN
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before turning our attention to next year.
Bigtyme Ballerz
Bigtyme Ballerz completed the season with the league's 5th-highest points average (96.3 ppg), placing them 5th 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
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
110 Rec, 1237 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
23.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 315.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers
HITTMEN
HITTMEN completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 95.4 points per game, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
99 Rec, 1276 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Tee Higgins
Best Acquisition
74 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Bigtyme Ballerz got the W even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
HITTMEN had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bigtyme Ballerz put up more points than their season scoring average (96.29) while HITTMEN fell short of theirs (95.42).
Bigtyme Ballerz recorded more points than their projected total, while HITTMEN fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 18.5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Tom Brady (27.4 points) recorded the fourth-highest score in the league this week.