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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
17lbs
11-5 173.8
136.25
 
VS
proj
Cooper Scooper
117.15 11-5
158.99

17lbs earn win over Cooper Scooper in 173.80-117.15 runaway

17lbs beat expectations, rolling to a 173.80-117.15 victory over Cooper Scooper, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in the matchup, as 17lbs earned a 44.95-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from Tom Brady and D'Onta Foreman. Brady passed for 410 yards and 3 touchdowns for 42.5 points, while Foreman ran for 132 yards and a touchdown (22.2 points). The New Orleans Saints defense (10 Pts Allowed, 178 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Josh Jacobs (63 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 17 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Cooper Scooper in defeat. This marks the second time this season 17lbs have beaten Cooper Scooper, after winning 121.95-120.9 in their last matchup. 17lbs end the season with a record of 11-5, while Cooper Scooper finish the campaign at 11-5.

Matchup Timeline

  17lbs   Cooper Scooper

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Dolphins in Week 17, Foreman ran for 132 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 22.2 points to more-than-double his 9.17-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 17lbs this week.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

17lbs
Points
% of total points 173.8
1
Tom Brady
QB
42.5
31.23
24.5%
2
Boston Scott
RB
24.6
8.16
14.2%
3
D'Onta Foreman
RB
22.2
9.17
12.8%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
20.6
13.05
11.9%
Cooper Scooper
Points
% of total points 117.15
1
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
21
15.61
17.9%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
19
16.3
16.2%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.6
16.53
14.2%
4
Justin Tucker
K
15
7.99
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, 17lbs boasted a 92.80-47.85 lead. Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for 17lbs, while D'Onta Foreman had a 21-yard touchdown run. Tua Tagovailoa made the highlight reel for Cooper Scooper with a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  17lbs   Cooper Scooper
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 pivot to next year, we'd like to review this season one final time.
17lbs
17lbs finished the season with the league's 2nd-highest points average (150.44 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
4990 Pass Yds, 40 Pass TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
88 Rec, 1091 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
Boston Scott
Best Acquisition
373 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Cooper Scooper
Cooper Scooper finished the regular season in first place after averaging 145.59 points per game, 4th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
799 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Tyler Lockett
Best Drafted
68 Rec, 1077 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
3447 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 272 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs

What If

17lbs would have beaten four other teams besides Cooper Scooper this week.
Cooper Scooper would have lost to four other teams besides 17lbs this week.
If 17lbs played Cooper Scooper every week this season, they'd be 10-6.
17lbs would be 10-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cooper Scooper.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 17lbs, Cooper Scooper would be 6-8.
If 17lbs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 102-70.
If they played every team every week, Cooper Scooper would be 87-85.