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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
The Cosmos
7-9 96.68
100.6
 
VS
proj
Burger Tyme
56.9 5-11
47.81

Burger Tyme fall to The Cosmos in 96.68-56.90 rout despite topping expectations

The Cosmos fell short of projections while Burger Tyme showed up and beat their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to change the result. Predicted to triumph by a score of 100.60-47.81, The Cosmos rolled to a 96.68-56.90 win over Burger Tyme. Burger Tyme took a 1.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all The Cosmos after that. They were led by Najee Harris, who racked up 206 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 26.6 points, and Justin Herbert, who passed for 237 yards and 2 touchdowns (21.68 points). Matt Prater (4-4 FG, 53 long, 1-1 XP) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (20 Pts Allowed, 373 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) did their part for Burger Tyme in defeat. This marks the second time this season The Cosmos have beaten Burger Tyme, after winning 132.82-113.78 in their last matchup. The Cosmos end the season with a record of 7-9, while Burger Tyme finish the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  The Cosmos   Burger Tyme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris racked up 206 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Browns 26-14. In doing so, he put up 26.6 points and scored 73.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Cosmos this week.
Najee Harris

Top Player Comparison

The Cosmos
Points
% of total points 96.68
1
Najee Harris
RB
26.6
15.32
27.5%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
21.68
26.64
22.4%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.4
19.39
18%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
13.3
7.57
13.8%
Burger Tyme
Points
% of total points 56.9
1
Matt Prater
K
15
8.09
26.4%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
14
5.18
24.6%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
13.6
7.54
23.9%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
7.7
7.68
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, The Cosmos emerged with a 66.08-56.90 lead. For The Cosmos, Justin Herbert had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Matt Prater made the highlight reel for Burger Tyme with a 53-yard field goal.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for The Cosmos during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The Cosmos   Burger Tyme
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
The Cosmos
The Cosmos ended the season with the league's 7th-best points average (94.32 ppg), placing them 7th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
4631 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 301 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
558 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 148 Rec Yds
Burger Tyme
Burger Tyme completed the season averaging 82.33 points per game, 3rd-worst in the league, placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
2882 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 767 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
915 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 284 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
3971 Pass Yds, 30 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against Burger Tyme, The Cosmos averaged more points (114.75) than they usually score (94.32).
We heard scoring helps you win. Burger Tyme need some help then, averaging just 82.33 versus The Cosmos's 94.32.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. The Cosmos has left fewer points on the bench this season (297) than Burger Tyme (570.14).
The Cosmos don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Burger Tyme (4 vs 2).
The Cosmos should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Burger Tyme (6 vs 4).
By position, The Cosmos have outscored Burger Tyme at QB, RB, and K this season.
The starters for The Cosmos had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Burger Tyme (1).
Hey Burger Tyme, maybe you'll have better luck next year!