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 13

Weekly
Grade
Badass Lemmings
8-5 277.3
307.2
 
VS
proj
Sharp Shooters
221.95 5-8
288.41

Badass Lemmings hand Sharp Shooters third straight loss, 277.30-221.95

Badass Lemmings secured a 277.30-221.95 victory to hand Sharp Shooters their third consecutive loss. Badass Lemmings nabbed an early 5.10-point lead on Thursday. Sharp Shooters bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Derrick Henry (40.75 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (23.85). Not to be deterred, Badass Lemmings pulled it together later that afternoon, as the Los Angeles Rams defense (42.5 points) and A.J. Johnson (15.5) put them back ahead for good. This marks the first time this season Badass Lemmings have gotten the best of Sharp Shooters, after falling 341.55-302.67 in their last matchup. Badass Lemmings (8-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while Sharp Shooters (5-8) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  Badass Lemmings   Sharp Shooters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense overachieved for the ninth time this season, scoring 42.5 points against their 11.63-point projection. In a 34-7 win over the Cardinals, they allowed only 7 points, surrendered 198 yards, and intercepted a pass. The Rams defense ranks #89 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Badass Lemmings
Points
% of total points 277.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
47.1
35.73
17%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
42.5
11.63
15.3%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21.3
36.78
7.7%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
20.05
13.16
7.2%
Sharp Shooters
Points
% of total points 221.95
1
Derrick Henry
RB
40.75
23.86
18.4%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
31.8
35.25
14.3%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
23.85
24.35
10.7%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23.4
26.91
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Badass Lemmings who grabbed the lead, 216.50-180.65. For Badass Lemmings, Keenan Allen had a 36-yard touchdown catch. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for Sharp Shooters with a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for Badass Lemmings, contributing to a 269.10-180.65 lead for the team.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Sharp Shooters.

Points By Position

  Badass Lemmings   Sharp Shooters

Game Notes

10 of the 20 starters on Badass Lemmings scored higher than their projected point totals.
Sharp Shooters had only three of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
Badass Lemmings won despite starting Tyler Lockett, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
Not only did Badass Lemmings win, but they also easily covered the 18.79-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Derrick Henry (40.75 points) recorded the top overall score for a RB this week.

More from Yahoo Sports

Badass Lemmings
With the playoffs starting next week, now's the time to focus, Badass Lemmings. Rely on Yahoo's experts for the best advice all throughout your league's playoffs. The latest edition of Busts comes out on Thursday.
Sharp Shooters
Get the losses out of the way now, Sharp Shooters. Lose again in the playoffs and you'll be looking forward to baseball season. Read the latest installment of Boom, Busts, and Breakouts on Thursday.