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Week 18

Weekly
Grade
Larry Fists Gerald
12-6 129.77
126.99
 
VS
proj
All I Do Is Nguyen
125.38 11-7
108.64

All I Do Is Nguyen top projections but fall to Larry Fists Gerald in 129.77-125.38 struggle

All I Do Is Nguyen rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to prevail by a score of 126.99-108.64, Larry Fists Gerald narrowly earned a 129.77-125.38 victory over All I Do Is Nguyen. All I Do Is Nguyen had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. Larry Fists Gerald led 129.77-105.48 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 19.9 points from Mike Williams on Sunday night for All I Do Is Nguyen. Larry Fists Gerald were led by Antonio Gibson (146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cooper Kupp (18 Rush Yds, 118 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). This marks the second time this season Larry Fists Gerald have knocked off All I Do Is Nguyen, after winning 134.68-109.13 in their last matchup. Larry Fists Gerald finish the season with a record of 12-6, while All I Do Is Nguyen end the campaign at 11-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Larry Fists Gerald   All I Do Is Nguyen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.68 points, Aiyuk scored 46.3% more than that amount by scoring 12.7 points as the 49ers beat the Rams 27-24. He caught 6 passes for 107 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Larry Fists Gerald this week.
Brandon Aiyuk

Top Player Comparison

Larry Fists Gerald
Points
% of total points 129.77
1
Antonio Gibson
RB
23.1
10.38
17.8%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
21.6
16.79
16.6%
3
Damien Harris
RB
13.3
10.09
10.2%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
12.7
8.68
9.8%
All I Do Is Nguyen
Points
% of total points 125.38
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
24.96
11.26
19.9%
2
Mike Evans
WR
20.9
11.56
16.7%
3
Mike Williams
WR
19.9
9.48
15.9%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
17.1
23.04
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Larry Fists Gerald had a 129.77-105.48 lead. For Larry Fists Gerald, Cooper Kupp had a 46-yard catch. Deebo Samuel had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard catch for All I Do Is Nguyen, while Mike Evans had a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Mike Williams had a 47-yard catch for All I Do Is Nguyen, who trailed 129.77-125.38 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Larry Fists Gerald   All I Do Is Nguyen
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.
Larry Fists Gerald
Larry Fists Gerald ended the regular season 3rd in the standings after averaging 129.95 points per game, best in the league.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
145 Rec, 1947 Rec Yds, 16 Rec TDs
Antonio Gibson
Best Drafted
1037 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 294 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Taysom Hill
Best Acquisition
978 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 374 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
All I Do Is Nguyen
All I Do Is Nguyen ended the season with the league's 2nd-most points average (129.09 ppg), placing them 2nd in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
3787 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 423 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Drafted
365 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 1405 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
23.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 316.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Larry Fists Gerald exceeded their projected point totals.
All I Do Is Nguyen had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Larry Fists Gerald ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while All I Do Is Nguyen put up the 4th-best score.
The loss ends a streak of two consecutive wins for All I Do Is Nguyen.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Larry Fists Gerald. They got the W, but did not cover the 18.35-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, Larry Fists Gerald moves to (2-0), while All I Do Is Nguyen falls to (1-1).
On the losing side, Deebo Samuel (24.96 points) recorded the highest score for a wide receiver this week.