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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
CHIP HUNTER
12-4 246.34
226.51
 
VS
proj
Rubber Ducks
223.14 10-7
242.14

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Rubber Ducks fall to CHIP HUNTER, 246.34-223.14

Impeded by a 0-point performance from Bobby Wagner, Rubber Ducks were unable to overcome CHIP HUNTER, which earned a 246.34-223.14 win. CHIP HUNTER leapt out to a 75.42-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Joe Burrow (446 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and David Montgomery (64 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Najee Harris (33.7 points) and Dak Prescott (29.24) led the way for Rubber Ducks in the loss. This marks the second time this season CHIP HUNTER have gotten the best of Rubber Ducks, after winning 229.8-195.24 in their last matchup. CHIP HUNTER finish the season at 12-4, while Rubber Ducks end the campaign at 10-7.

Matchup Timeline

  CHIP HUNTER   Rubber Ducks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Chargers in Week 17, Fant caught 6 passes for 92 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 18.2 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CHIP HUNTER this week.
Noah Fant

Top Player Comparison

CHIP HUNTER
Points
% of total points 246.34
1
Joe Burrow
QB
40.74
25.96
16.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
25.1
20.88
10.2%
3
David Montgomery
RB
23.6
17.97
9.6%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
21.9
24.82
8.9%
Rubber Ducks
Points
% of total points 223.14
1
Najee Harris
RB
33.7
21.01
15.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
29.24
28.29
13.1%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
24.78
27.43
11.1%
4
Eli Mitchell
RB
24.2
14.94
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 72-yard touchdown pass and a 69-yard touchdown pass for CHIP HUNTER, contributing to a 149.04-73.62 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, CHIP HUNTER emerged with a 213.74-180.94 lead. For CHIP HUNTER, Mike Williams had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Justin Herbert had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Rubber Ducks, while Dak Prescott had a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Najee Harris had a 37-yard touchdown run for Rubber Ducks.

Points By Position

  CHIP HUNTER   Rubber Ducks
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 turn our attention to next year, we'd like to review this season one last time.
CHIP HUNTER
CHIP HUNTER ended the regular season atop the standings after averaging 211.80 points per game, 2nd-highest in the league.
Important Players
Jonathan Taylor
MVP
1734 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 342 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Drafted
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Taylor Heinicke
Best Acquisition
3299 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 310 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Rubber Ducks
Rubber Ducks completed the season with the league's best points average (213.00 ppg), placing them 6th 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
Dak Prescott
Best Drafted
4154 Pass Yds, 32 Pass TDs, 146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Dare Ogunbowale
Best Acquisition
107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

12 of the 21 starting players on CHIP HUNTER scored higher than their projected point totals.
Rubber Ducks had only nine of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
Rubber Ducks can partially blame the loss on Bobby Wagner, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
CHIP HUNTER put up more points than their projected total, while Rubber Ducks failed to reach their projection.
CHIP HUNTER ranked 1st in the league in points scored this week, while Rubber Ducks ranked 3rd.
The win snaps a streak of two straight defeats for CHIP HUNTER.
On the losing side, Najee Harris scored 33.7 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.