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.

Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Tommy P
6-7 109.65
112.83
 
VS
proj
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
105.15 6-7
106.16

Despite top scorer Rivers, YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas fall to Tommy P in 109.65-105.15 battle

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had the No. 1 scorer in the matchup with QB Philip Rivers accumulating 30.95 points, the second-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Tommy P, who eked out a 109.65-105.15 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Tommy P led 90.25-69.90 heading into Sunday night. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas made them sweat behind Philip Rivers, who passed for 299 yards and 2 touchdowns (30.95 points), and Austin Ekeler, who racked up 43 yards from scrimmage (4.3). Tommy P were led by Tom Brady (20.05 points) and James Conner (19.4). This marks the first time this season Tommy P have gotten the best of YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, after falling 82.8-81 in their last matchup. Tommy P (6-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 6-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Tommy P   YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hooper (5 Rec, 44 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 10.4 points against the Ravens in Week 13. His scoring output was 74.2% more than his 5.97-point projection and was much higher than his 6.39-point season scoring average. Hooper ranks #6 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Packers next week.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

Tommy P
Points
% of total points 109.65
1
Tom Brady
QB
20.05
26.41
18.3%
2
James Conner
RB
19.4
15.19
17.7%
3
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
19
13.12
17.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
17
11.15
15.5%
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Points
% of total points 105.15
1
Philip Rivers
QB
30.95
27.14
29.4%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
27.9
12.98
26.5%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
11
11.25
10.5%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
10.6
11.32
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Phillip Lindsay had a 65-yard touchdown run for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, who trailed 51.20-44.50 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Tommy P, helping the team to a 90.25-69.90 lead.
Sunday Night
Philip Rivers had a 46-yard touchdown pass for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, who trailed 109.65-105.15 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Tommy P   YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Tommy P scored higher than their projected point totals.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Philip Rivers and Phillip Lindsay both outscored Tom Brady, the leading scorer for Tommy P.
Tommy P put up fewer points than their season scoring average (112) while YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas scored above theirs (97.23).
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
The matchup's 4.5-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Tommy P. They got the win, but failed to cover the 6.67-point projected margin of victory.
Tommy P moves to (3-2) in close games this season, while YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas falls to (2-1).
For YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, Philip Rivers (30.95 points) registered the second-best score in the league this week.

More from Yahoo Sports

Tommy P
We'll see you in the playoffs, Tommy P! Yahoo's team of experts will help you prepare like nobody else can. Be sure to check out Pickups of the Week before hitting the waiver wire.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
The countdown to the playoffs is on! Yahoo's team is here to help you prepare for the postseason. Read the latest installment of Boom, Busts, and Breakouts on Thursday.