Shedder Guy beat NFL Zamacona '24 184.42 to 165.98 for their second win in as many head-to-head matchups. Their overall record goes to 15-2, while NFL Zamacona '24 drops to 11-6. NFL Zamacona '24 isn't an easy win for Shedder Guy, who now has a 13.95-point average margin of victory against them. That's much smaller than their second-best margin of victory in the league of 34.90. Malik Nabers racked up 171 yards and was the determining factor this week, putting up 36.10 points. The New York Giants WR was a great mid-round selection for Shedder Guy and has played like a top-tier wide receiver.
Achane had plenty of opportunities for NFL Zamacona '24, but could only manage 38 total yards on 12 touches.
Shedder Guy was on a different level with their wideouts, as they started two of the league's top-10 overall WRs this week (including Nabers, who was third-best overall). In addition to the fantasy W, Shedder Guy was savvy enough to choose winners in real-life football, as well. Among all of their starters, Brandon Aubrey was the only one that played on a losing NFL team in Week 17. Also, with 12 targets this week for Tee Higgins, it means that his targets have now increased in three consecutive games.
For the winners, several players have been late-season stars, most notably the Philadelphia Eagles DEF and DeVonta Smith. During the playoffs, that duo has topped their season scoring averages by 82% and 82%, respectively. Conversely, Shedder Guy has a player moving in the wrong direction. Zach Charbonnet has fallen significantly short of his year-to-date average in the postseason by 38%. Despite the loss, NFL Zamacona '24 had a few players performing their best in the playoffs, including Higgins and Cameron Dicker. During the postseason, that combo has averaged 29.95 and 13.00 points, respectively, topping their season-long marks by 160% and 41%.
Shedder Guy ended the regular season in first place with a record of 13-2. They also ranked first in the league with 147.53 points per game. In their only other postseason game on their trail to the title, Shedder Guy took down Spartans5, 169.08 to 135.54. They had the league's best average scoring margin this season, outpacing opponents by 28.86 points per game. NFL Zamacona '24 finished the regular season in third place with a record of 10-5. In terms of scoring average, they ranked slightly better (second with 126.86). In their only other postseason game of the season, NFL Zamacona '24 beat JoshAllenLover123, 136.18 to 127.56. They handed out their fair share of pain this year, as they recorded four blowout victories on the season.