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 4

Weekly
Grade
Boomkanani ◇
3-1 223.66
173.69
 
VS
proj
Poppin yo cheeks
196.38 1-3
158.66

Boomkanani ◇ defeat Poppin yo cheeks to remain undefeated in 223.66-196.38 rout

Boomkanani ◇ extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Poppin yo cheeks, rolling to a 223.66-196.38 win. Poppin yo cheeks pulled out to a 12.48-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Boomkanani ◇ after that. They were led by Alvin Kamara, who racked up 181 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns for 41.1 points, and Melvin Gordon III, who racked up 159 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (30.9 points). Kirk Cousins (37.68 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (32.9) carried the flag for Poppin yo cheeks in the loss. Boomkanani ◇ (3-1) will look to notch another win against HUGH JASSELS, while Poppin yo cheeks (1-3) meet TheGoat50 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Boomkanani ◇   Poppin yo cheeks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Browns in Week 4, Cooper caught 8 passes for 128 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 26.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Boomkanani ◇ this week. In Week 5, Cooper and the Raiders will go up against the Chargers.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Boomkanani ◇
Points
% of total points 223.66
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
41.1
25.24
18.4%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
30.9
19.46
13.8%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
27.5
17.56
12.3%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
26.8
13.35
12%
Poppin yo cheeks
Points
% of total points 196.38
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
37.68
21.92
19.2%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
32.9
18.87
16.8%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
25.6
12.42
13%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
24.8
20.48
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout plays on Thursday, but after the smoke cleared, Poppin yo cheeks had a 63.28-50.80 lead. For Boomkanani ◇, Adam Thielen had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Kirk Cousins had a 45-yard touchdown pass for Poppin yo cheeks, while Brandin Cooks had a 47-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Matt Bryant had a 55-yard field goal for Boomkanani ◇, who trailed 150.48-137.60 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 49-yard touchdown run for Boomkanani ◇ to contribute to a 178.70-164.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Boomkanani ◇   Poppin yo cheeks

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Boomkanani ◇ scored more in this matchup (223.66) than their season average (160.94).
Get on their level! Poppin yo cheeks have lost their last three weeks, while Boomkanani ◇ have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Boomkanani ◇ are doing a better job of that, averaging 160.94 versus Poppin yo cheeks's 144.75.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Boomkanani ◇ (3-1) have a better record than Poppin yo cheeks (1-3).
Even the computers think Boomkanani ◇ have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (152.65) than Poppin yo cheeks (142.25).
Once Boomkanani ◇ put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Poppin yo cheeks (2 vs 0).
Poppin yo cheeks have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Boomkanani ◇ (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Boomkanani ◇ have outscored Poppin yo cheeks at RB and DEF this season.
Boomkanani ◇ don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Boomkanani ◇ had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Poppin yo cheeks (2).
Hey Poppin yo cheeks, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

More from Yahoo Sports

Boomkanani ◇
Isn't winning fantasy matchups fun Boomkanani ◇? Playing in more leagues = even more fun. Check out Yahoo's Fantasy Basketball Leagues and sign up today!
Poppin yo cheeks
Maybe this just wasn't your week, Poppin yo cheeks. Have you considered signing up for other fantasy games? The NFL Yahoo Cup is open all season long and is completely free to enter.