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
Homer
10-2 134
99.04
 
VS
proj
Shelpas UTD
74 3-8-1
98.42

Homer top predictions, defeat Shelpas UTD in 134-74 rout

Homer stepped up, rolling to a 134-74 win over Shelpas UTD, who fell short of projections. Shelpas UTD pulled out to a 3-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Homer after that. They were led by Andrew Luck, who passed for 343 yards and 3 touchdowns for 27 points, and Nick Chubb, who racked up 128 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (24 points). Carson Wentz (236 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Julian Edelman (4 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Shelpas UTD in defeat. This marks the second time this season Homer have gotten the best of Shelpas UTD, after winning 107-88 in their last matchup. Homer (10-2) will look to rack up another W against Britka Sablja, while Shelpas UTD (3-8-1) match up against Ptičice in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Homer   Shelpas UTD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett overachieved for the eighth time this season, scoring 16 points against his 6.9-point projection. During a 30-27 win over the Panthers, he caught 5 passes for 107 yards and a touchdown. Lockett ranks #59 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Homer
Points
% of total points 134
1
Andrew Luck
QB
27
24.8
20.1%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
24
13.07
17.9%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
17
10.88
12.7%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
16
6.9
11.9%
Shelpas UTD
Points
% of total points 74
1
Carson Wentz
QB
15
22.7
20.3%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
14
9.01
18.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12
12.86
16.2%
4
Marlon Mack
RB
9
11.61
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Calvin Ridley had a 50-yard catch for Homer, who trailed 16-13 after the Thursday games.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Homer who owned the lead, 62-56. For Homer, Tyler Lockett had a 43-yard catch. Julian Edelman made the highlight reel for Shelpas UTD with a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Larry Fitzgerald had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Shelpas UTD, who trailed 134-74 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Homer   Shelpas UTD

Game Notes

Homer had seven of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Shelpas UTD had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Homer had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Shelpas UTD.
Homer put up more points than their season scoring average (106.5) while Shelpas UTD fell short of theirs (98.17).
Homer put up more points than their projected total, while Shelpas UTD fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 60-point margin is the largest in the league this year.
Not only did Homer win, but they also covered the 0.62-point forecasted margin of victory.
Homer moves to (4-1) in blowout games this season, while Shelpas UTD falls to (2-4).

Next Week Preview

Shelpas UTD
Something's got to give in Week 13 as Shelpas UTD and Ptičice will do battle, as both squads are now on two-game losing streaks. Through 12 weeks of action, Shelpas UTD have tallied the eighth-most points in the league. Ptičice (and their 99.08 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Shelpas UTD has scored 85 points per game, while Ptičice has averaged 98 per contest.
Homer
Homer (10-2) will match up against Britka Sablja (9-3) in a Week 13 matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Through 12 weeks of action, Homer have put up the third-most points in the league while Britka Sablja (and their 100.75 points per game) are ranked sixth. Over the last two weeks, Homer have put up 123 points per game, while Britka Sablja have averaged 111 per contest.