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 9

Weekly
Grade
Rose's Nice Team
4-5 107.59
63.19
 
VS
proj
Superman's Team
31.05 1-8
35.9

Rose's Nice Team hand Superman's Team fifth straight loss in 107.59-31.05 rout

Rose's Nice Team rolled to a 107.59-31.05 victory to hand Superman's Team their fifth straight loss. There was very little drama in this matchup, as Rose's Nice Team grabbed a 24.04-point lead on Thursday behind 25.34 points from Kyler Murray, who passed for 241 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 34 yards. Josh Jacobs (19 points) and Nick Chubb (5.55) did everything they could for Superman's Team in defeat. Rose's Nice Team (4-5) will look to rack up another win against Jumpin' Bones, while Superman's Team (1-8) try to get back in the win column against Jules Winnfield.

Matchup Timeline

  Rose's Nice Team   Superman's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Montgomery (40 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 36 Rec Yds) scored 16.55 points against the Eagles in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.82-point projection and was much higher than his 6.72-point season scoring average. Montgomery ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
David Montgomery

Top Player Comparison

Rose's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 107.59
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
28.05
14.65
26.1%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
25.34
15.54
23.6%
3
Mike Evans
WR
21
9.11
19.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
16.55
5.82
15.4%
Superman's Team
Points
% of total points 31.05
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
19
8.27
61.2%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
5.55
11.47
17.9%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
5.2
10.33
16.7%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
1.3
5.83
4.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Kyler Murray had an 88-yard touchdown pass for Rose's Nice Team, helping to give the team a 25.34-1.30 lead.
Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run for Rose's Nice Team, helping the team to an 86.59-1.30 lead.

Points By Position

  Rose's Nice Team   Superman's Team

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Rose's Nice Team scored more points in this one (107.59) than their season average (99.41).
Superman's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Rose's Nice Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 99.41 versus Superman's Team's 64.04.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Rose's Nice Team (4-5) have a better record than Superman's Team (1-8).
Even the machines think Rose's Nice Team have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (87.23) than Superman's Team (61.5).
Once Rose's Nice Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Superman's Team (3 vs 1).
Rose's Nice Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Superman's Team (7 vs 4).
Rose's Nice Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Superman's Team (38 vs 26).
By position, Rose's Nice Team have outscored Superman's Team at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
Rose's Nice Team has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Superman's Team this season (-37).
The starters for Rose's Nice Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Superman's Team (0).
Hey Superman's Team, 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

Rose's Nice Team
Impressive win, Rose's Nice Team. Need some help for a similar result next week? Yahoo's experts are here. Be sure to check out Pickups of the Week before hitting the waiver wire.
Superman's Team
It's time to break that losing streak, Superman's Team! Yahoo's team are experts for a reason. Read the latest installment of Booms and Busts on Sunday.