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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Kayfabe
10-7 125.78
101.05
 
VS
proj
Will0120
94.19 8-8
98.66

Kayfabe brush off expectations, earn win against Will0120 in 125.78-94.19 rout

Kayfabe beat their projected point total, rolling to a 125.78-94.19 victory over Will0120, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in the matchup, as Kayfabe jumped out to an 83.65-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Joe Burrow and D'Onta Foreman. Burrow passed for 446 yards and 4 touchdowns for 39.92 points, while Foreman ran for 132 yards and a touchdown (20.2 points). DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 63 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Chuba Hubbard (55 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 13 Rec Yds) led the way for Will0120 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Kayfabe have knocked off Will0120, after winning 101.61-97.1 in their last matchup. Kayfabe finish the season at 10-7, while Will0120 end the campaign at 8-8.

Matchup Timeline

  Kayfabe   Will0120

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman ran for 132 yards and a touchdown as the Titans beat the Dolphins 34-3. In doing so, he put up 20.2 points to more-than-double his 8.35-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Kayfabe this week.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

Kayfabe
Points
% of total points 125.78
1
Joe Burrow
QB
39.92
20.35
31.7%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
20.2
8.35
16.1%
3
Damien Harris
RB
16.7
9.92
13.3%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
15
8.61
11.9%
Will0120
Points
% of total points 94.19
1
DK Metcalf
WR
24.9
11.25
26.4%
2
Chuba Hubbard
RB
12.8
5.7
13.6%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
12.5
10.13
13.3%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
10.6
12.85
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Kayfabe who took the lead, 101.28-17.63. Joe Burrow had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass for Kayfabe, while D'Onta Foreman had a 21-yard touchdown run. Jaylen Waddle made the highlight reel for Will0120 with a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Kayfabe owned a 125.78-71.79 lead. For Kayfabe, Courtland Sutton had a 44-yard catch. Chuba Hubbard made the highlight reel for Will0120 with a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Greg Joseph had a 51-yard field goal for Will0120, who trailed 125.78-94.19 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Kayfabe   Will0120
Standings Update
Well, that's a wrap for the season. Let's take one last look at where these teams finished up before pivoting to next year.
Kayfabe
Kayfabe finished the regular season 9th in the standings after averaging 99.29 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Damien Harris
MVP
892 Rush Yds, 14 Rush TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Drafted
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cordarrelle Patterson
Best Acquisition
607 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 547 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Will0120
Will0120 completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 98.73 points per game, 5th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
799 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
70 Rec, 909 Rec Yds, 12 Rec TDs
Dal Defense
Best Acquisition
20.8 Avg Pts Allowed, 353.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 33 Turnovers

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starting players on Kayfabe exceeded their projected point totals.
Will0120 had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Kayfabe won despite starting Jeff Wilson Jr., who scored zero points.
Kayfabe put up more points than their season scoring average (99.29) while Will0120 fell short of theirs (98.73).
Kayfabe recorded more points than their projected total, while Will0120 fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Kayfabe win, but they also covered the 2.39-point predicted margin of victory.
Kayfabe moves to (5-6) in blowout games this year, while Will0120 falls to (4-2).
For Will0120, DK Metcalf put up 24.9 points, the third-highest score for a wide receiver this week.