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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Robbywood Staffords
8-9 112.98
117.44
 
VS
proj
The Empire
93.58 7-9
104.92

The Empire come up short of expectations, lose to Robbywood Staffords, 112.98-93.58

The Empire failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point total, as Robbywood Staffords came from behind for a 112.98-93.58 victory. Robbywood Staffords trailed 93.58-92.66 heading into Sunday night, but the team roared back behind Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 288 yards and 2 touchdowns for 20.32 points. Kyler Murray (263 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 44 Rush Yds) and Patrick Mahomes (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 25 Rush Yds) were the leaders for The Empire in the loss. This marks the second time this season Robbywood Staffords have taken down The Empire, after falling 123.48-107.74 in their last matchup. Robbywood Staffords end the season at 8-9, while The Empire finish the campaign at 7-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Robbywood Staffords   The Empire

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense allowed 20 points, surrendered 373 yards, and forced 3 turnovers in a 20-19 loss to the Rams. In doing so, they put up 14 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Robbywood Staffords this week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Robbywood Staffords
Points
% of total points 112.98
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.32
24.34
18%
2
D'Onta Foreman
RB
19.2
8.76
17%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
17.1
10.22
15.1%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
16.26
23.87
14.4%
The Empire
Points
% of total points 93.58
1
Kyler Murray
QB
22.92
23.68
24.5%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.86
24.86
22.3%
3
Eli Mitchell
RB
20
12.2
21.4%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
16.1
10.59
17.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Robbywood Staffords emerged with an 89.16-29.16 lead. For Robbywood Staffords, D'Onta Foreman had a 21-yard touchdown run. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for The Empire with a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 43-yard pass and a 42-yard pass for The Empire to contribute to a 93.58-92.66 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Robbywood Staffords, helping the team to a 112.98-93.58 lead.

Points By Position

  Robbywood Staffords   The Empire
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.
Robbywood Staffords
Robbywood Staffords completed the season with the league's 5th-most points average (119.87 ppg), placing them 9th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
4648 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
3977 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs
Taylor Heinicke
Best Acquisition
3299 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 310 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
The Empire
The Empire completed the regular season 7th in the standings after averaging 117.47 points per game, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Kyler Murray
Best Drafted
3547 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs, 388 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
3447 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 272 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs

What If

Robbywood Staffords would have beaten only two other teams besides The Empire this week.
The Empire would have lost to six other teams besides Robbywood Staffords this week.
If they played The Empire every week, Robbywood Staffords would be 11-5 this season.
Robbywood Staffords would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Empire.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Robbywood Staffords, The Empire would be 4-9.
If Robbywood Staffords had played every team in the league each week, they would be 89-90.
If they played every team every week, The Empire would be 66-106.