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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Axel Foley*
7-9 153.44
114.49
 
VS
proj
Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
111.82 7-9
109.91

Axel Foley* outperform projections, defeat Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) in 153.44-111.82 blowout

Axel Foley* brought their A game and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 153.44-111.82 victory over Lebron James Bettencourt (JT). The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Axel Foley* nabbed a 126.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from Ja'Marr Chase and Joe Burrow. Chase caught 11 passes for 266 yards and 3 touchdowns for 44.6 points, while Burrow passed for 446 yards and 4 touchdowns (34.84 points). Amon-Ra St. Brown (23 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 111 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Najee Harris (188 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) led the charge for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) in defeat. This marks the first time this season Axel Foley* have taken down Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), after falling 120.7-80.58 in their last matchup. Axel Foley* end the season at 7-9, while Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Axel Foley*   Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (11 Rec, 266 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 44.6 points against the Chiefs in Week 17. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 10.1-point projection and was much higher than his 13.79-point season scoring average.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Axel Foley*
Points
% of total points 153.44
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
44.6
10.1
29.1%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
34.84
21.59
22.7%
3
Davante Adams
WR
19.6
16.65
12.8%
4
David Montgomery
RB
19.1
12.81
12.4%
Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
Points
% of total points 111.82
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
27.4
10.2
24.5%
2
Najee Harris
RB
26.6
15.32
23.8%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.32
24.34
18.2%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
8.2
8.85
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow connected with Ja'Marr Chase on multiple big plays for Axel Foley*: a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 133.84-7.00 lead for Axel Foley*.
Sunday Late
Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 26-yard touchdown run for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), who trailed 133.84-53.10 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), who trailed 153.44-79.42 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT).

Points By Position

  Axel Foley*   Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
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 review this season one final time.
Axel Foley*
Axel Foley* ended the regular season at the bottom of the standings after averaging 111.74 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2882 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 767 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
117 Rec, 1498 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Acquisition
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Lebron James Bettencourt (JT)
Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) finished the regular season 8th in the standings after averaging 96.81 points per game, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Najee Harris
Best Drafted
1172 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 440 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Best Acquisition
82 Rec, 803 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) need some help then, averaging just 96.81 versus Axel Foley*'s 111.74.
Even the machines think Axel Foley* have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (110.82) than Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) (104.98).
Once Axel Foley* put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) (5 vs 2).
Axel Foley* should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) (7 vs 5).
By position, Axel Foley* have outscored Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for Axel Foley* had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Lebron James Bettencourt (JT) (3).
Hey Lebron James Bettencourt (JT), maybe you'll have better luck next year!