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 7

Weekly
Grade
AMMODOG
5-2 142.8
144.94
 
VS
proj
DARC NARC
135.9 5-2
142.94

Despite top scorer Wilson, DARC NARC fall to AMMODOG, 142.8-135.9

Russell Wilson accumulated 39.8 points for DARC NARC, the best total in the matchup and seventh-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat AMMODOG, who secured a 142.8-135.9 win. AMMODOG earned an early 7.3-point lead on Thursday. DARC NARC came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Tee Higgins (18.8 points) and D'Andre Swift (14.8). Unphased, AMMODOG made a run on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Cooper Kupp (11.9 points) put them back on top once and for all. AMMODOG (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Hard Targets, while DARC NARC (5-2) attempt to right the ship against Dead Again.

Matchup Timeline

  AMMODOG   DARC NARC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 6 points, surrendering 226 yards, and intercepting 4 passes against the Patriots, the 49ers defense recorded 17 points this week. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 5.67-point projection and was much higher than their 6.71-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense will face the Seahawks next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

AMMODOG
Points
% of total points 142.8
1
A.J. Brown
WR
27.3
15.98
19.1%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
23.8
15.5
16.7%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23.5
24.68
16.5%
4
Darren Waller
TE
17
14.23
11.9%
DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 135.9
1
Russell Wilson
QB
39.8
33.02
29.3%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
18.8
13.23
13.8%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
14.8
10.57
10.9%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
14
8.9
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill hit A.J. Brown for a 73-yard touchdown pass for AMMODOG, who trailed 66.8-64.1 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass for DARC NARC, contributing to a 130.4-81.1 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  AMMODOG   DARC NARC
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the halfway mark. How about we catch up on the Standings?
AMMODOG
AMMODOG may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (143.6 ppg), propelling AMMODOG to the No. 3 spot in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1856 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
394 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 122 Rec Yds
Frank Gore
Best Acquisition
310 Rush Yds
DARC NARC
DARC NARC may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (144.6 ppg), propelling DARC NARC to No. 2 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. DARC NARC has left more points on the bench this season (374.3) than AMMODOG (227.9).
AMMODOG laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than DARC NARC (0).
By position, AMMODOG have outscored DARC NARC at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
AMMODOG don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for AMMODOG had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for DARC NARC (1).
Don't worry DARC NARC, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!