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 7

Weekly
Grade
Slap The Chef
3-4 87.84
87.01
 
VS
proj
Patrick's Boss Team
73.26 2-5
77.93

Despite top scorer Mack, Patrick's Boss Team fall to Slap The Chef, 87.84-73.26

Marlon Mack racked up 29.9 points for Patrick's Boss Team, the best total in the matchup and fourth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Slap The Chef, who secured a 87.84-73.26 win. Patrick's Boss Team earned a 1.20-point lead on Thursday, but Slap The Chef held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Todd Gurley II (63 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 23 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Andrew Luck (156 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs). Marlon Mack (29.9 points) and Brock Osweiler (17.76) led the charge for Patrick's Boss Team in the loss. Slap The Chef (3-4) will look to get another W against Kush Gordon, while Patrick's Boss Team (2-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against GD Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Slap The Chef   Patrick's Boss Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hilton overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 14.5 points against his 8.48-point projection. In a 37-5 win over the Bills, he caught 4 passes for 25 yards and 2 touchdowns. Hilton ranks #98 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
T.Y. Hilton

Top Player Comparison

Slap The Chef
Points
% of total points 87.84
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
26.6
20.5
30.3%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
22.74
19.97
25.9%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
14.5
8.48
16.5%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
13.8
9.79
15.7%
Patrick's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 73.26
1
Marlon Mack
RB
29.9
8.73
40.8%
2
Brock Osweiler
QB
17.76
12.09
24.2%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11
11.46
15%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
8
14.67
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Slap The Chef became the proud owner of a 77.64-73.26 lead. For Slap The Chef, Andrew Luck had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Marlon Mack had a 29-yard touchdown catch and a 20-yard touchdown run for Patrick's Boss Team, while Brock Osweiler had a 24-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Slap The Chef   Patrick's Boss Team
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already midway through the season, meaning it's about time to refresh the Standings.
Slap The Chef
Slap The Chef rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (93.20 ppg), leaving Slap The Chef on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 10 in the Standings.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
686 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 270 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Andrew Luck
Best Drafted
1948 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Best Acquisition
Patrick's Boss Team
Patrick's Boss Team rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 7th-most points per game in the league (88.84 ppg), leaving Patrick's Boss Team with some work to do in order to make the playoffs at No. 13 in the Standings.
Important Players
James Conner
MVP
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 707 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Brock Osweiler
Best Acquisition
654 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Slap The Chef scored less in this one (87.84) than their season average of 93.2.
Slap The Chef don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Patrick's Boss Team (2 vs 1).
Slap The Chef are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Patrick's Boss Team (2).
Slap The Chef are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Patrick's Boss Team (0 vs 2).
Slap The Chef should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Patrick's Boss Team (5 vs 3).
Slap The Chef have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Patrick's Boss Team (29 vs 21).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Patrick's Boss Team - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Slap The Chef (0) this season. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off this week.
By position, Slap The Chef have outscored Patrick's Boss Team at QB, TE, and K this season.
Slap The Chef has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Patrick's Boss Team this season (-5).
There's not much good to say about Patrick's Boss Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!