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Week 17

Weekly
Grade
Corn on the Cobb
4-12 125.52
120.04
 
VS
proj
Jesse Kingsley
111.28 5-11
125.2

Corn on the Cobb hand Jesse Kingsley fifth consecutive loss, 125.52-111.28

Corn on the Cobb earned a 125.52-111.28 victory to hand Jesse Kingsley their fifth straight loss. Jesse Kingsley grabbed a 45.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Carson Wentz (21.92 points) and Matthew Stafford (19.26). But Corn on the Cobb held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Russell Wilson, who passed for 236 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 24 yards for 34.84 points, and DK Metcalf, who caught 6 passes for 63 yards and 3 touchdowns (24.9 points). This marks the second time this season Corn on the Cobb have knocked off Jesse Kingsley, after winning 177.52-172.1 in their last matchup. Corn on the Cobb finish the season at 4-12, while Jesse Kingsley end the campaign at 5-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Corn on the Cobb   Jesse Kingsley

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 63 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Lions, Metcalf put up 24.9 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.84-point projection and was much higher than his 11.08-point season scoring average.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Corn on the Cobb
Points
% of total points 125.52
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34.84
29.17
27.8%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
24.9
12.84
19.8%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
9.9
8.82
7.9%
4
Michael Gallup
WR
9.6
8.78
7.6%
Jesse Kingsley
Points
% of total points 111.28
1
Carson Wentz
QB
21.92
25.26
19.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
19.26
30.64
17.3%
3
Chris Boswell
K
17
8.19
15.3%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
16
7.36
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Jesse Kingsley who grabbed the lead, 74.38-29.18. Matt Ryan linked up with Kyle Pitts for a 61-yard pass for Corn on the Cobb. Carson Wentz made the highlight reel for Jesse Kingsley with a 45-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 58-yard pass for Corn on the Cobb, while Christian Kirk had a 43-yard catch, helping Corn on the Cobb to a 117.52-78.28 lead.
Monday
Chris Boswell had a 50-yard field goal for Jesse Kingsley.

Points By Position

  Corn on the Cobb   Jesse Kingsley
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 dig into this season one last time.
Corn on the Cobb
Corn on the Cobb completed the regular season in last place after averaging 123.56 points per game, 7th-most in the league.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2875 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Matt Ryan
Best Drafted
3752 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
GB Defense
Best Acquisition
20.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 323.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 26 Turnovers
Jesse Kingsley
Jesse Kingsley finished the season averaging 122.22 points per game, 3rd-lowest in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
4648 Pass Yds, 38 Pass TDs
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
4569 Pass Yds, 35 Pass TDs, 327 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chris Boswell
Best Acquisition
33-37 FG, 56 long, 26-28 XP

Game Notes

Only five of the 11 starters on Corn on the Cobb exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Jesse Kingsley had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Corn on the Cobb put up more points than their season scoring average (123.56) while Jesse Kingsley fell short of theirs (122.22).
Corn on the Cobb scored more points than their projected total, while Jesse Kingsley fell shy of their projection.