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2025 Grudge Match
Brightleaf Yuppies won the league championship. The Penguins won the regular season.
League championBrightleaf Yuppies
Regular-season championThe Penguins8-6
Final power #1The Penguinsscore 0.7385
Best offense125.4 PF/GThe Penguins
Championship
Brightleaf Yuppies finished 8-6 and beat The Penguins.
Managed by Jonathan Crisp.
Season highlights
Team-level weekly records are recovered back to 2005. Grudge-attributed individual player weeks appear only where weekly lineup ownership survives (2018 onward); NFL player production is reconstructed separately.
Highest team scoreThe Penguins 194.5–108.9 Run and Hide · Week 4
Best individual weekJahmyr Gibbs — 51.9 for Brightleaf Yuppies, week 12
Biggest blowoutThe Penguins 194.5–108.9 Run and Hide · 85.6 points
Closest finishCTE Deniers 102.4–102.3 Run and Hide · 0.2 points
Championship bracket
| Round | Winner | Loser | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| First roundWeek 15 | Run and Hide | The Penthouse Panda Bear | 121.2–101.2 |
| First roundWeek 15 | Raleigh Silly Nannies | Austin Bubbs | 119.3–99.0 |
| SemifinalWeek 16 | The Penguins | Run and Hide | 152.2–97.2 |
| SemifinalWeek 16 | Brightleaf Yuppies | Raleigh Silly Nannies | 149.1–133.7 |
| ChampionshipWeek 17 | Brightleaf Yuppies | The Penguins | 101.2–84.5 |
Final standings
| # | Franchise | Manager | Record | PF | PF/G | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brightleaf YuppiesLeague champ | Jonathan Crisp | 8-6 | 1734.1 | 123.9 | Champion |
| 2 | The PenguinsRegular-season champ | Michael Chepul | 8-6 | 1755.3 | 125.4 | Runner-up |
| 3 | Run and Hide | Nathan Hanna | 8-6 | 1593.6 | 113.8 | Lost semifinal |
| 4 | Raleigh Silly Nannies | Alan Marks | 8-6 | 1573.7 | 112.4 | Lost semifinal |
| 5 | The Penthouse Panda Bear | Ben Wildfire | 8-6 | 1619.5 | 115.7 | Lost first round |
| 6 | Austin Bubbs | Ryan Mindell | 8-6 | 1641.1 | 117.2 | Lost first round |
| 7 | CTE Deniers | Jordan Chin | 4-10 | 1399.5 | 100.0 | 7th |
| 8 | P RIVERS NAS NAS | Samuel Nye | 8-6 | 1493.7 | 106.7 | 8th |
| 9 | Taco MacArthur | Gary Camero | 3-11 | 1438.1 | 102.7 | 9th |
| 10 | Your Worst Nightmares | Joe Presley | 7-7 | 1480.1 | 105.7 | 10th |