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Week 18

Weekly
Grade
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb
13-5 95.83
141.28
 
VS
proj
Fightin' Irish
82.23 9-9
122.69

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb come back to knock off Fightin' Irish 95.83-82.23

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb did enough to take down Fightin' Irish. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 141.28-122.69, Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb came from behind to earn a 95.83-82.23 win over Fightin' Irish. Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb trailed 66.89-65.41 heading into Sunday night, but the squad came storming back behind Justin Herbert (383 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). Justin Jefferson (5 Rec, 107 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Derek Carr (186 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leaders for Fightin' Irish in the loss. This marks the second time this season Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb have gotten the best of Fightin' Irish, after falling 144.86-110.12 in their last matchup. Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb finish the season with a record of 13-5, while Fightin' Irish end the campaign at 9-9.

Matchup Timeline

  Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb   Fightin' Irish

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hardman (10 Rush Yds, 103 Rec Yds) scored 13.5 points in a 28-24 win over the Broncos in Week 18. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.52-point projection and was much higher than his 5.14-point season scoring average.
Mecole Hardman

Top Player Comparison

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb
Points
% of total points 95.83
1
Justin Herbert
QB
30.42
22.31
31.7%
2
Mecole Hardman
WR
13.5
6.52
14.1%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
10.16
13.36
10.6%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
9.5
22.03
9.9%
Fightin' Irish
Points
% of total points 82.23
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
19.1
12.44
23.2%
2
Derek Carr
QB
15.34
18.48
18.7%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
10
9.08
12.2%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
7.8
7.88
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Mecole Hardman had a 44-yard catch for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb, who trailed 14.10-13.50 after Saturday's games.
Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Fightin' Irish, helping the team to a 49.59-36.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb to contribute to a 95.83-82.23 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb   Fightin' Irish
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 reflect back on this season one last time.
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb finished the season with the league's 3rd-best points average (128.94 ppg), placing them atop the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
5014 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs, 302 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
1811 Rush Yds, 18 Rush TDs, 360 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Acquisition
4611 Pass Yds, 34 Pass TDs, 118 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Fightin' Irish
Fightin' Irish completed the regular season 6th in the standings after averaging 114.55 points per game, 7th-highest in the league.
Important Players
Justin Jefferson
MVP
108 Rec, 1616 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
81 Rec, 1455 Rec Yds, 13 Rec TDs
Allen Lazard
Best Acquisition
40 Rec, 513 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs

What If

Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Fightin' Irish this week.
Fightin' Irish would have lost to six other teams besides Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb this week.
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb would be 12-6 if they played Fightin' Irish every week.
Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb would be 8-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fightin' Irish.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb, Fightin' Irish would be 7-8.
If Bradley licks Biden’s Chubb had played every team in the league each week, they would be 138-78.
If they played every team every week, Fightin' Irish would be 95-121.