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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Groffy
8-9 90.9
78.36
 
VS
proj
Joe's Perfect Team
49.85 4-13
73.96

Groffy defy expectations, knock off Joe's Perfect Team, 90.90-49.85

Groffy stepped up and beat expectations, coming out on top with a 90.90-49.85 victory over Joe's Perfect Team, who fell short of projections. Groffy never trailed in this one after nabbing a 3.95-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind D'Onta Foreman (19.2 points) and Evan McPherson (10). Matt Prater (4-4 FG, 53 long, 1-1 XP) and Tyler Boyd (4 Rec, 36 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Joe's Perfect Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season Groffy have taken down Joe's Perfect Team, after winning 94.75-69.5 in their last matchup. Groffy finish the season at 8-9, while Joe's Perfect Team end the campaign at 4-13.

Matchup Timeline

  Groffy   Joe's Perfect Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.35 points, Foreman more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 19.2 points as the Titans beat the Dolphins 34-3. He ran for 132 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Groffy this week.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Groffy
Points
% of total points 90.9
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21.2
24.87
23.3%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
19.2
8.35
21.1%
3
Chuba Hubbard
RB
12.8
5.85
14.1%
4
Evan McPherson
K
10
7.25
11%
Joe's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 49.85
1
Matt Prater
K
13
7.16
26.1%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
9.6
6.7
19.3%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
8.25
13.79
16.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
5.2
13.47
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Groffy had a 39.10-35.15 lead. For Groffy, D'Onta Foreman had a 21-yard touchdown run. Trevor Lawrence made the highlight reel for Joe's Perfect Team with a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Groffy who took the lead, 61.10-48.15. Chuba Hubbard had a 21-yard touchdown run for Groffy, while Courtland Sutton had a 44-yard catch. Matt Prater made the highlight reel for Joe's Perfect Team with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Groffy to contribute to a 90.90-48.15 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Groffy   Joe's Perfect Team
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were eagerly awaiting our draft grades, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Groffy
Groffy finished the season with the league's 7th-most points average (91.91 ppg), placing them 10th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Darrell Henderson Jr.
Best Drafted
688 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 176 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Min Defense
Best Acquisition
25.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 385.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers
Joe's Perfect Team
Joe's Perfect Team finished the season averaging 82.87 points per game, 8th-highest in the league, placing them at the bottom of the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Stefon Diggs
MVP
94 Rec, 1144 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
700 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs, 334 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tyler Boyd
Best Acquisition
67 Rec, 828 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Groffy exceeded their projected point totals.
Joe's Perfect Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Groffy put up more points than their projected total, while Joe's Perfect Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 41.05-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This victory puts an end to a three-match losing streak for Groffy.
Not only did Groffy get the W, but they also easily covered the 4.4-point forecasted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Matt Prater put up 13 points, the first-best score for a K this week.