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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
#1HawkMomma
11-5 131.37
137.02
 
VS
proj
Slippery Slope
123.42 11-5
131.53

Despite top scorer Prescott, Slippery Slope fall to #1HawkMomma, 131.37-123.42

Dak Prescott posted 29.04 points for Slippery Slope, the best total in the matchup and fourth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat #1HawkMomma, who earned a 131.37-123.42 win. Slippery Slope took the first lead in the matchup , but #1HawkMomma held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Patrick Mahomes (24.86 points) and the New Orleans Saints defense (18.42). Dak Prescott (29.04 points) and Jaret Patterson (19.43) led the way for Slippery Slope in the loss. This marks the second time this season #1HawkMomma have taken down Slippery Slope, after falling 119.8-77.11 in their last matchup. #1HawkMomma finish the season at 11-5, while Slippery Slope end the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  #1HawkMomma   Slippery Slope

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18.42 points against their 10.51-point projection. In an 18-10 win over the Panthers, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 178 yards, and forced 2 turnovers.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

#1HawkMomma
Points
% of total points 131.37
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
24.86
29.63
18.9%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
18.42
10.51
14%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.33
23.19
14%
4
Damien Harris
RB
17.3
10.52
13.2%
Slippery Slope
Points
% of total points 123.42
1
Dak Prescott
QB
29.04
28.79
23.5%
2
Jaret Patterson
RB
19.43
9.53
15.7%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
18.2
21.76
14.7%
4
Mason Crosby
K
13
7.95
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for #1HawkMomma, while Jaylen Waddle had a 45-yard catch, contributing to an 80.92-51.23 lead for #1HawkMomma.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Slippery Slope, while Christian Kirk had a 43-yard catch for the team, who trailed 106.04-102.04 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  #1HawkMomma   Slippery Slope
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were drafting these teams, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
#1HawkMomma
#1HawkMomma completed the season averaging 127.62 points per game, best in the league, placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
138 Rec, 1829 Rec Yds, 15 Rec TDs
NO Defense
Best Acquisition
19.7 Avg Pts Allowed, 322.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers
Slippery Slope
Slippery Slope ended the regular season in first place after averaging 123.78 points per game, 2nd-most in the league.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jaret Patterson
Best Acquisition
245 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

What If

#1HawkMomma would have beaten three other teams besides Slippery Slope this week.
Slippery Slope would have lost to three other teams besides #1HawkMomma this week.
If they played Slippery Slope every week, #1HawkMomma would be 9-7 this season.
#1HawkMomma would be 8-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Slippery Slope.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as #1HawkMomma, Slippery Slope would be 11-2.
If #1HawkMomma had played every team in the league each week, they would be 88-54.
If they played every team every week, Slippery Slope would be 83-59.