Yahoo Sports Fantasy Football

Matchup Recap Summary

Matchup Recap Moderation

Are you sure you want to report this recap? If reported, this recap will not be visible until reviewed by Yahoo Customer Care.

For more information, see Yahoo Help.

Cancel

Week 12

Weekly
Grade
KING GnolRuF
4-8 114.52
117.78
 
VS
proj
YOUR DOOM
48.8 1-11
94.41

KING GnolRuF hand YOUR DOOM ninth consecutive loss, 114.52-48.80

KING GnolRuF earned a 114.52-48.80 win to hand YOUR DOOM their ninth straight loss. YOUR DOOM grabbed a 22.80-point lead on Thursday behind stellar showings from Julio Jones, who caught 11 passes for 147 yards for 27.8 points, and Matt Prater, who made his only FG attempt (4 points). But KING GnolRuF held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kenyan Drake, who racked up 96 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns for 26.6 points, and T.Y. Hilton, who caught 7 passes for 125 yards (21.5 points). This marks the first time this season KING GnolRuF have knocked off YOUR DOOM, after falling 135.34-106.5 in their last matchup. KING GnolRuF (4-8) will look to maintain their winning ways against Dinner for Schaubs, while YOUR DOOM (1-11) will try to get back on track against I HAVE A QUESTION.

Matchup Timeline

  KING GnolRuF   YOUR DOOM

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Colts in Week 12, Drake racked up 96 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 26.6 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Drake will play the Bills.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

KING GnolRuF
Points
% of total points 114.52
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
26.6
10.95
23.2%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
21.5
18.1
18.8%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
15.7
20.19
13.7%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
13.92
26.74
12.2%
YOUR DOOM
Points
% of total points 48.8
1
Julio Jones
WR
27.8
22.22
57%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.5
22.2
27.7%
3
Matt Prater
K
4
8.93
8.2%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
2.5
12.64
5.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kenyan Drake had a 33-yard touchdown catch for KING GnolRuF, helping the team to a 87.30-48.80 lead.

Points By Position

  KING GnolRuF   YOUR DOOM

Game Notes

KING GnolRuF won despite the fact that only four of their 12 starters scored higher than their point projections.
YOUR DOOM had only one of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as KING GnolRuF had three starters score zero points, while YOUR DOOM had six.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
KING GnolRuF ranked 7th in the league in points scored this week, while YOUR DOOM ranked 10th.
Not only did KING GnolRuF earn the W, but they also easily covered the 23.37-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Julio Jones scored 27.8 points, the third-best score for a WR this week.

Next Week Preview

YOUR DOOM
Up ahead next week, last-place YOUR DOOM (1-11) will take on fourth-place I HAVE A QUESTION (8-4). 12 weeks into the season, YOUR DOOM have scored the league's second-lowest point total while I HAVE A QUESTION (173.2 PPG) are ranked fifth. Over the last three weeks, YOUR DOOM has put up 83.53 points per game, while I HAVE A QUESTION has averaged 181.17 per contest.
KING GnolRuF
KING GnolRuF (4-8) face Dinner for Schaubs (8-4) in Week 13. 12 weeks into the 2018 season, KING GnolRuF have posted the league's third-lowest point total while Dinner for Schaubs (174.91 PPG) are ranked fourth. Over the last three weeks, KING GnolRuF have scored 109.09 points per game, while Dinner for Schaubs have averaged 197.46 per contest.