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 2

Weekly
Grade
Boondock Saints
2-0 120.04
112.09
 
VS
proj
Slink's Mayhem
111.7 0-2
96.54

Slink's Mayhem outperform predictions but fall to Boondock Saints, 120.04-111.70

Slink's Mayhem outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to triumph by a score of 112.09-96.54, Boondock Saints rallied to earn a 120.04-111.70 victory over Slink's Mayhem. After trailing 111.70-87.30 heading into Monday night, Boondock Saints came storming back behind the Chicago Bears defense (17 points) and Russell Wilson (15.74). Boondock Saints (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against DeNuke Hopkins, while Slink's Mayhem (0-2) match up against Aither's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Boondock Saints   Slink's Mayhem

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooks caught 7 passes for 159 yards as the Rams beat the Cardinals 34-0. In doing so, he put up 15.9 points to more-than-double his 7.74-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Boondock Saints this week. In Week 3, Cooks and the Rams will play the Chargers.
Brandin Cooks

Top Player Comparison

Boondock Saints
Points
% of total points 120.04
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17
8.45
14.2%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
15.9
7.74
13.2%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
15.74
18.03
13.1%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
14.9
7.63
12.4%
Slink's Mayhem
Points
% of total points 111.7
1
Cam Newton
QB
28.6
19.59
25.6%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
19.1
9.73
17.1%
3
Evan Engram
TE
12.7
7.08
11.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
12.4
9.48
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Slink's Mayhem who took the lead, 90.00-71.10. Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for Boondock Saints, while Kenny Golladay had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for Slink's Mayhem, while Adam Thielen had a 22-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Boondock Saints   Slink's Mayhem

What If

Boondock Saints would have beaten six other teams besides Slink's Mayhem this week.
Slink's Mayhem would have lost to three other teams besides Boondock Saints this week.
Last week, Boondock Saints would have gotten the win over Slink's Mayhem 129-100.
If Boondock Saints had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-4.
If they played every team every week, Slink's Mayhem would be 8-10.

More from Yahoo Sports

Boondock Saints
It's only Week 2 Boondock Saints, but it's never too early to start thinking about your next fantasy league. Check out Yahoo's Fantasy Hockey Leagues and sign up today!
Slink's Mayhem
You win some, you lose some, Slink's Mayhem. Get over that losing feeling by competing in other fantasy games. The NFL Yahoo Cup is completely free to enter all season long.