WILDCARD ROUND

AXC
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Kansas City Chaos
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Dakota Blizzard (-1)

KANSAS CITY
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 8th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 4-7
ROAD RECORD: 2-4
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

DAKOTA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 29th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 46-22
HOME RECORD: 27-6
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 11-6
XFL TITLE GAME: 5-5

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Dakota (12-2)
Kansas City has struggled historically versus the Blizzard and they are 0-9 on the road.

POSTSEASON: Split (1-1)
Kansas City has split 2 postseason games both in Dakota with the first in 2029 where they lost 16-11 then the second last year in the Division round where KC won 37-27 for their first & only win ever in Dakota.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 4)
KC hosted Dakota earlier this season and won 20-10.
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New York Empire
@
Buffalo Skull Crushers (-2)

NEW YORK
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 4th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 1-3
ROAD RECORD: 0-2
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-0
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

BUFFALO
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 27th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 37-22
HOME RECORD: 28-10
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 9-9
XFL TITLE GAME: 4-5

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Buffalo (52-6)
Buffalo has owned New York for nearly 3 decades with a ridiculous 27-2 edge at home.

POSTSEASON: first meeting

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 13)
Buffalo hosted New York in a rematch from week 1 where Buffalo edged out the Empire 50-49 to earn a split in the season series and wrap up the East Division Title.
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Cincinnati Defenders
@
Vancouver Vandals (E)

CINCINNATI
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 14th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 7-13
ROAD RECORD: 4-9
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

VANCOUVER
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 12th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 5-11
HOME RECORD: 3-5
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-0
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-1

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Cincinnati (11-3)
Vancouver hasn't had much success versus Cincinnati historically and they are just 2-6 Alltime at home versus the Defenders.

POSTSEASON: Cincinnati (1-0)
Cincinnati traveled to Vancouver in 2037 and won 16-6 in the Wildcard round.

LAST MATCHUP: 2044 (Week 14)
Vancouver traveled to Cincinnati 2 seasons ago and lost 17-10.
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NXC
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Vegas Black Aces
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Gem City Gangsters (E)

VEGAS
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 18th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 18-15
ROAD RECORD: 2-10
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 3-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 2-1

GEM CITY
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 19th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 12-16
HOME RECORD: 7-8
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 3-0
XFL TITLE GAME: 2-1

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Gem City (8-7)
Gem City holds the slightest of edges over the Black Aces but they have split the games at home (2-2).

POSTSEASON: Split (1-1)
This will be the 3rd time these 2 teams meet in the postseason and becomes the rubber match. In 2025, Gem City hosted Vegas and won 25-19 in the NXC Conference Championship. In 2040, Vegas hosted Gem City and won 19-0 in the Division round on their way to their 2nd straight XFL Title.

LAST MATCHUP: 2045 (Week 11)
Vegas hosted the Gangsters and lost 31-28 in a very close matchup.
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Atlanta Dominators
@
Arizona Wranglers (-6)

ATLANTA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 17th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 26-9
ROAD RECORD: 3-4
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 8-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 7-1

ARIZONA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 13th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 13-11
HOME RECORD: 11-3
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-3
XFL TITLE GAME: 1-0

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Atlanta (10-7)
Atlanta holds a slight edge Alltime but Arizona is 0-3 at home versus the Dominators while being 7-7 on the road in a weird reverse split.

POSTSEASON: Atlanta (3-2)
Atlanta holds the edge in the postseason after winning the last 3 matchups between the 2 teams. Arizona is 2-1 at home versus Atlanta in the postseason.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 2)
Arizona traveled to Atlanta and won 18-13 earlier this season but before the Dominators had been bought by the current owner.
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Philadelphia Slayers
@
Providence Islanders (-5)

PHILADELPHIA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 17th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 11-15
ROAD RECORD: 2-10
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-3
XFL TITLE GAME: 1-0

PROVIDENCE
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 12th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 5-10
HOME RECORD: 3-2
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Philadelphia (37-21)
Philadelphia has the edge over the Islanders historically even with a 17-12 record on the road.

POSTSEASON: Philadelphia (1-0)
They have met just once in the postseason where Philadelphia hosted Providence and won 25-9 back in 2041 during the Wildcard round.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 15)
Providence hosted the Slayers and won the rematch 24-10 to split the season series and cement the NXC East crown.
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DIVISION ROUND

AXC
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Kansas City Chaos
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Houston Roughnecks (-2)

KANSAS CITY
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 8th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 5-7
ROAD RECORD: 3-4
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

HOUSTON
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 14th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 8-13
HOME RECORD: 3-6
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-4
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Split (6-6)
These teams have split 12 games including being 3-3 at home & 3-3 on the road.

POSTSEASON: Kansas City (1-0)
These 2 teams met last season in the Wildcard round at KC where KC won 34-29 in a great game.

LAST MATCHUP: 2045 (Wildcard Round)
Kansas City hosted Houston last year and won 34-29.
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Buffalo Skull Crushers
@
Vancouver Vandals (-5)

VANCOUVER
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 12th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 6-11
HOME RECORD: 4-5
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-0
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-1

BUFFALO
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 27th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 38-22
ROAD RECORD: 5-7
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 9-9
XFL TITLE GAME: 4-5

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Buffalo (12-4)
Buffalo has won 75% of the games between these teams including 5-2 on the road.

POSTSEASON: Vancouver (1-0)
These teams met in the 2044 AXC Conference Championship game where Vancouver won convincingly 37-15.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 6)
Vancouver hosted Buffalo earlier this season and lost 32-23.
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NXC
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Vegas Black Aces
@
Providence Islanders (-12)

VEGAS
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 18th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 19-15
ROAD RECORD: 3-10
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 3-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 2-1

PROVIDENCE
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 12th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 6-10
HOME RECORD: 4-2
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Vegas (9-8)
Vegas has the slightest of edges in the 17 regular season games but Providence is 6-3 at home.

POSTSEASON: Vegas (2-0)
Vegas has beaten Providence in 2 prior postseason meetings but both were in Vegas. In 2026, Vegas won 49-20 at home and in 2030, Vegas won 20-7 at home.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 3)
Providence traveled to Vegas earlier this season and won 21-17 in a tight game.
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Atlanta Dominators
@
Memphis Maniacs (-3)

ATLANTA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 17th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 27-9
ROAD RECORD: 4-4
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 8-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 7-1

MEMPHIS
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 11th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 12-10
HOME RECORD: 4-1
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-1

HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Atlanta (40-17-1)
Atlanta has owned Memphis for nearly 3 decades including a 17-11-1 record on the road in Memphis but Memphis did sweep the season series this season.

POSTSEASON: Atlanta (4-0)
Memphis may be the #1 seed and has home field advantage throughout the playoffs but they will have to beat Atlanta for the first time in the postseason. 3 of the 4 previous loses were on the road as Memphis hosted Atlanta in 2042 and lost 16-7.

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 14)
Memphis traveled to Atlanta a few weeks ago and won 20-13 to sweep the season series for the first time since 2038.
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CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS

AXC
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Buffalo Skull Crushers
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Houston Roughnecks (-4)
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BUFFALO
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 27th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 39-22
ROAD RECORD: 6-7
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 9-9
XFL TITLE GAME: 4-5
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HOUSTON
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 14th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 9-13
HOME RECORD: 4-6
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-4
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0
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HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Buffalo (9-4)
Buffalo leads the regular season matchups by 5 games but the record is much closer in Houston (5-3).

POSTSEASON: Split (2-2)
This will be the 5th time these teams have met in the postseason with both teams having 2 wins. The previous 4 matchups all took place in Buffalo so Houston finally gets a home game versus Buffalo in the postseason.

2038 Houston 10 @ Buffalo 17
2039 Houston 26 @ Buffalo 6
2043 Houston 44 @ Buffalo 30
2044 Houston 14 @ Buffalo 21

LAST MATCHUP: 2045 (Week 11)
Buffalo traveled to Houston last season and won 40-25.
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TEAM STATS
BUF RUSH OFFENSE: 99.4 (20th)
HOU RUSH DEFENSE: 48.1 (1st)
BUF PASS OFFENSE: 472.7 (1st)
HOU PASS DEFENSE: 219.9 (13th)
BUF TOTAL OFFENSE: 572.1 (1st)
HOU TOTAL DEFENSE: 262.0 (3rd)
BUF SACKS: 27 (29th)
BUF INTERCEPTIONS: 28 (2nd)
BUF TURNOVER MARGIN: -16 (32nd)

HOU RUSH OFFENSE: 133.8 (8th)
BUF RUSH DEFENSE: 93.0 (14th)
HOU PASS OFFENSE: 232.8 (14th)
BUF PASS DEFENSE: 241.6 (21st)
HOU TOTAL OFFENSE: 366.6 (12th)
BUF TOTAL DEFENSE: 333.5 (20th)
HOU SACKS: 35 (21st)
HOU INTERCEPTIONS: 12 (23rd)
HOU TURNOVER MARGIN: +5 (9th)
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BREAKDOWN
This is a matchup between the high flying Buffalo #1 pass & Total offense versus the Houston #3 Total defense. Can Buffalo score enough to outlast Houston or will Buffalo's 32nd ranked turnover margin catch up to them in the big game. The key to the game may come down to who wins 4th down as Buffalo rarely uses their kickers or will Buffalo become more conservative on the road in the Conference Championship game?

Buffalo clearly has the experience edge since this is their 19th AXC Conference Championship game compared to Houston's 5th. Buffalo is 9-9 in the big game while Houston is 0-4 but Buffalo is just 1-5 on the road in the AXC Conference Championship game while Houston is 0-2 at home.
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NXC
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Atlanta Dominators
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Providence Islanders (-2)
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ATLANTA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 17th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 29-9
ROAD RECORD: 5-4
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 8-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 7-1
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PROVIDENCE
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 12th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 7-10
HOME RECORD: 5-2
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 0-1
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0
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HEAD TO HEAD

REGULAR SEASON: Split (9-9)
These teams have split 18 games in the regular season but Providence owns a 7-4 edge at home between the two teams.

POSTSEASON: Atlanta (3-0)
Atlanta has owned Providence in the postseason but they have owned everyone the past 5 seasons. Atlanta was home for the previous 3 matchups and Providence finally gets a home game versus Atlanta.

2043 Providence 13 @ Atlanta 35
2044 Providence 0 @ Atlanta 26
2045 Providence 16 @ Atlanta 23

LAST MATCHUP: 2046 (Week 7)
Providence hosted Atlanta earlier thus season and won 23-7.
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TEAM STATS
ATL RUSH OFFENSE: 159.6 (2nd)
PRI RUSH DEFENSE: 71.4 (8th)
ATL PASS OFFENSE: 332.7 (3rd)
PRI PASS DEFENSE: 203.6 (7th)
ATL TOTAL OFFENSE: 492.3 (2nd)
PRI TOTAL DEFENSE: 267.4 (4th)
ATL SACKS: 57 (5th)
ATL INTERCEPTIONS: 26 (4th)
ATL TURNOVER MARGIN: +7 (6th)

PRI RUSH OFFENSE: 93.7 (23rd)
ATL RUSH DEFENSE: 64.3 (3rd)
PRI PASS OFFENSE: 307.2 (5th)
ATL PASS DEFENSE: 182.3 (1st)
PRI TOTAL OFFENSE: 400.9 (9th)
ATL TOTAL DEFENSE: 242.5 (1st)
PRI SACKS: 54 (6th)
PRI INTERCEPTIONS: 22 (7th)
PRI TURNOVER MARGIN: +6 (7th)
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BREAKDOWN
Can anyone beat Atlanta??? They have won 5 straight XFL Titles and after being swept by Memphis in the regular season amidst a change in ownership, they have put it all together as they are making a run at #6.

Providence has lost to Atlanta the last 3 seasons in the postseason including losing last years NXC Conference Championship game but Providence finally gets Atlanta at home where they beat them convincingly 23-7 earlier this season.

Atlanta will be playing their 11th NXC Conference Championship game where they are 8-2 while it's just the 2nd for Providence after losing to Atlanta last year. Atlanta is only 1-2 on the road in the big game so can Providence finally put a stake through the heart of the Dominators?
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XFL XXIX


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Houston Roughnecks

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Atlanta Dominators (-9)
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HOUSTON
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 14th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 10-13
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 1-4
XFL TITLE GAME: 0-0
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ATLANTA
POSTSEASON APEARANCES: 17th
POSTSEASON RECORD: 30-9
CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME: 9-2
XFL TITLE GAME: 7-1
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HEAD TO HEAD
Atlanta is 4-3 Alltime versus Houston in the regular season including 1-1 at home & 3-2 on the road.

The teams haven't play each other since week 5 of the 2043 season where Atlanta traveled to Houston and won 30-10.
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TEAM STATS
ATL RUSH OFFENSE: 159.6 (2nd)
HOU RUSH DEFENSE: 48.1 (1st)
ATL PASS OFFENSE: 332.7 (3rd)
HOU PASS DEFENSE: 219.9 (13th)
ATL TOTAL OFFENSE: 492.3 (2nd)
HOU TOTAL DEFENSE: 262.0 (3rd)
ATL SACKS: 57 (5th)
ATL INTERCEPTIONS: 26 (4th)
ATL TURNOVER MARGIN: +7 (6th)

HOU RUSH OFFENSE: 133.8 (8th)
ATL RUSH DEFENSE: 64.3 (3rd)
HOU PASS OFFENSE: 232.8 (14th)
ATL PASS DEFENSE: 182.3 (1st)
HOU TOTAL OFFENSE: 366.6 (12th)
ATL TOTAL DEFENSE: 242.5 (1st)
HOU SACKS: 35 (21st)
HOU INTERCEPTIONS: 12 (23rd)
HOU TURNOVER MARGIN: +5 (9th)
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BREAKDOWN

HOUSTON
Houston finally makes their 1st XFL Title game after losing their first 4 AXC Conference Championship games dating back all the way to the first season of the XFL. The majority of Houston's success has come in the past 8 seasons where they played in 4 AXC Conference Championship games.

One interesting dynamic to this game is that the Houston owner P. Snowflake use to own the Oakland Outlaws (2018-2023) before becoming the owner of Houston in 2030. Oakland won XFL II & XFL IV under his tenure there so if Houston wins it all this season, P. Snowflake will become the first owner to win XFL Titles with 2 different francises.

ATLANTA
In the Million dollar game, the million dollar question is: Can anyone beat Atlanta in the postseason? They have won 19 straight postseason games to include 5 straight XFL Championship games as you have to go back to 2040 where the Washington Warriors traveled to Atlanta in the Wildcard round and beat Atlanta 31-13.

Overall, Atlanta is 7-1 in the Title game which is an XFL record for Championships and this is their 9th XFL Championship game appearance which ties Buffalo for 2nd most Title game appearances as they trail just Dakota who has 11.

Can Houston finally end Atlanta's historic run? Can Houston finally put a stake through the heart of the Dominators? Or will Atlanta who switched ownership mid-season continue to Dominate the XFL?
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XFL XXIX



ATLANTA WINS 6TH STRAIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP

DIFFERENT OWNER/SAME RESULT

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Houston Roughnecks 0

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Atlanta Dominators 34
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Atlanta Dominates to win their 6th straight Title & 20th straight playoff game. The game was over after the first quarter after Atlanta scored 24 points as they would coast the final 3 quarters on way to an unprecedented 8th XFL Championship.

Atlanta switched owners mid-season which seem to rejuvenate the team, especially after 5× Champion QB Michael Ceron was replaced by former league MVP QB Alvin Johnson.

Johnson would post ridiculous stats in 9 games including 46 TD passes which was 2nd in the league. WR Peter Chappell extended his own lead in postseason rushing yards (1,649) while WR Terrance McConkey moved to 2nd Alltime in postseason receiving yards (1,334).

We will be entering the off-season for the 30th season of the XFL and the dilemma for 31 teams remain the same as is has for the past 6 seasons.....HOW DO WE STOP ATLANTA!!!

Congratulations, Hammond!

Based on that result and knowing I was working with 1 elite DB....

I either would have got housed double what PSF did or got myself pissed off enough to figure out how to end Atlanta.

Addendum: I never give a f*** about rosters because I'm cocky enough to think I can win any game if I dig in enough and utilize my labyrinth of rules.

Congrats to Atlanta!

Congratulations, Hammond. I thought I had the D to do something, but dang if that Atlanta passing attack didn't make my O one dimensional. I just don't have the dogs to hang when it gets away like that.

Nice job!