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 9

Weekly
Grade
Loopy Dingo's
5-4 250
149.4
 
VS
proj
Wade Rasmussen
209 3-6
158.01

Loopy Dingo's hand Wade Rasmussen sixth straight loss, 250-209

Loopy Dingo's came out on top with a 250-209 victory to hand Wade Rasmussen their sixth consecutive loss. Loopy Dingo's never trailed in this one after nabbing a 27-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Patrick Mahomes (75 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (39). Drew Brees (346 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and the Chicago Bears defense (9 Pts Allowed, 264 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) did their part for Wade Rasmussen in the loss. Loopy Dingo's (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against Kirk's Team, while Wade Rasmussen (3-6) match up against CTE University in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Loopy Dingo's   Wade Rasmussen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Coleman (88 Rush Yds, 68 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 31 points against the Redskins in Week 9. His scoring output nearly tripled his 10.8-point projection and was much higher than his 12.33-point season scoring average. Coleman ranks #62 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Tevin Coleman

Top Player Comparison

Loopy Dingo's
Points
% of total points 250
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
75
46.39
30%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
49
19.59
19.6%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
39
20
15.6%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
33
21.48
13.2%
Wade Rasmussen
Points
% of total points 209
1
Drew Brees
QB
78
51.05
37.3%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
47
27.44
22.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
30
18.25
14.4%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
16
11.94
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Loopy Dingo's owned a 149-122 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Loopy Dingo's, while Tevin Coleman had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Wade Rasmussen with a 35-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Loopy Dingo's   Wade Rasmussen

What If

Loopy Dingo's would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Wade Rasmussen would have lost to just one other team besides Loopy Dingo's this week.
If Loopy Dingo's played Wade Rasmussen every week this season, they'd be 7-2.
Last week, Loopy Dingo's would have been victorious over Wade Rasmussen 144-123.
Loopy Dingo's would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wade Rasmussen.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Loopy Dingo's, Wade Rasmussen would be 4-4.
If Loopy Dingo's had played every team in the league each week, they would be 67-31-1.
If they played every team every week, Wade Rasmussen would be 54-45.

Next Week Preview

Wade Rasmussen
Looking ahead to Week 10, Wade Rasmussen (3-6, ninth-place) are set to square off against CTE University (5-4, seventh-place). Wade Rasmussen might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Ka'imi Fairbairn out on bye next week. CTE University will be without Latavius Murray.
Loopy Dingo's
In a matchup featuring a pair of teams that are separated in the standings by just a single game, Loopy Dingo's (5-4) face Kirk's Team (4-5) in Week 10. Loopy Dingo's might need to rearrange the deck some with the Minnesota Vikings defense and Jordan Thomas out on bye next week. Kirk's Team will be without the Houston Texans defense. Over the last three weeks, Loopy Dingo's have scored 189.67 points per game, while Kirk's Team have averaged 163.67 per contest.