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 1

Weekly
Grade
Honolulu Blue Myself
1-0 161.5
158.71
 
VS
proj
stillmatic
128 0-1
142.06

Honolulu Blue Myself come back to beat stillmatic in 161.50-128.00 rout

Honolulu Blue Myself scored a convincing win over stillmatic, cruising to a 161.50-128.00 victory. stillmatic nabbed a 6.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Honolulu Blue Myself after that. They were led by DeAndre Hopkins (8 Rec, 111 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Chris Carson (46 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 35 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Mark Ingram II (25.5 points) and Keenan Allen (24) carried the flag for stillmatic in defeat. Honolulu Blue Myself (1-0) will look to notch another W against TheMuffinStuffers, while stillmatic (0-1) will try to develop some positive momentum against jamest1728.

Matchup Timeline

  Honolulu Blue Myself   stillmatic

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 29 points, Hopkins scored 64.1% more than his 17.67-point projection as the Texans lost to the Saints 30-28. He caught 8 passes for 111 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Honolulu Blue Myself this week. Hopkins will go up against the Jaguars in Week 2.
DeAndre Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Honolulu Blue Myself
Points
% of total points 161.5
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
29
17.67
18%
2
Chris Carson
RB
25.25
19.01
15.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
24.5
24.3
15.2%
4
Drew Brees
QB
21.5
20.9
13.3%
stillmatic
Points
% of total points 128
1
Mark Ingram II
RB
25.5
15.93
19.9%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
24
14.56
18.8%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
16
18.7
12.5%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
14.5
20.68
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which stillmatic boasted an 88.50-28.50 lead. For Honolulu Blue Myself, Travis Kelce had a 42-yard catch and a 41-yard catch. Mark Ingram II had a 49-yard run for stillmatic, while Kirk Cousins had a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 28-yard touchdown catch for stillmatic to contribute to a 128.00-71.25 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Josh Gordon had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Honolulu Blue Myself, who trailed 128.00-86.50 after Sunday night.
Monday
Drew Brees found Alvin Kamara for a 41-yard pass for Honolulu Blue Myself. Brees also lit up the scoreboard with a 41-yard pass on Monday night, helping propel Honolulu Blue Myself to the win.

Points By Position

  Honolulu Blue Myself   stillmatic

Game Notes

Half of the starters on Honolulu Blue Myself scored higher than their projected point totals.
stillmatic lost despite five of their 10 starters scoring above their points projection.
Honolulu Blue Myself recorded more points than their projected total, while stillmatic failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 33.5-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Honolulu Blue Myself win, but they also easily covered the 16.65-point forecasted margin of victory.

More from Yahoo Sports

Honolulu Blue Myself
Isn't winning fantasy matchups fun Honolulu Blue Myself? Playing in more leagues = even more fun. Read all about Yahoo's Fantasy Hockey Leagues and sign up today!
stillmatic
Maybe this just wasn't your week, stillmatic. Have you considered signing up for other fantasy games? The NFL Yahoo Cup is open all season long and is completely free to enter.