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
Man of Steel
4-0 116.04
118.05
 
VS
proj
I ate my helmet
102.52 2-2
122.37

Man of Steel climb into top spot, 116.04-102.52

Man of Steel ascended to the top of the standings in Yahoo Public 56784 with a come-from-behind victory over I ate my helmet, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 116.04-102.52 win. Despite trailing 102.52-96.44 heading into Monday night, Man of Steel roared back behind Aaron Jones (19.6 points). Josh Allen (25.42 points) and Will Fuller V (19.8) were the leaders for I ate my helmet in defeat. Man of Steel (4-0) have now won four straight and will look to maintain their momentum against Alex's Awesome Team. I ate my helmet (2-2) will face Weed man in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Man of Steel   I ate my helmet

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (12 Rec, 134 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.4 points against the Browns in Week 4. His scoring output was 77.1% more than his 15.47-point projection and was much higher than his 16.65-point season scoring average. Cooper ranks #29 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Man of Steel
Points
% of total points 116.04
1
Amari Cooper
WR
27.4
15.47
23.6%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
19.6
17.03
16.9%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.8
12.47
14.5%
4
Drew Brees
QB
16.54
19.09
14.3%
I ate my helmet
Points
% of total points 102.52
1
Josh Allen
QB
25.42
24.74
24.8%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
19.8
12.2
19.3%
3
Jerick McKinnon
RB
19.2
13.87
18.7%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
8.8
15.57
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Man of Steel emerged with a 69.74-43.10 lead. Amari Cooper had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Man of Steel, while Drew Brees had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Will Fuller V made the highlight reel for I ate my helmet with a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for I ate my helmet, who trailed 87.84-83.32 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Man of Steel   I ate my helmet

What If

Man of Steel would have beaten five other teams besides I ate my helmet this week.
I ate my helmet would have lost to six other teams besides Man of Steel this week.
If they played I ate my helmet every week, Man of Steel would be 3-1 this season.
Last week, Man of Steel would have defeated I ate my helmet 119.62-94.74.
Man of Steel would be 3-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as I ate my helmet.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Man of Steel, I ate my helmet would be 1-2.
If Man of Steel had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-12.
If they played every team every week, I ate my helmet would be 12-24.

Next Week Preview

Man of Steel
Man of Steel (4-0) will battle Alex's Awesome Team (3-1) in a Week 5 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Man of Steel will surely miss the contributions of Aaron Jones, who's got a bye in Week 5. Alex's Awesome Team will be without Aaron Rodgers and Mason Crosby. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have posted eerily similar results lately. Man of Steel have scored 129.78 points per game over the last three weeks, while Alex's Awesome Team have averaged 127.67 per outing over that same period.
I ate my helmet
On the docket next week, eighth-place I ate my helmet (2-2) will square off against ninth-place Weed man (1-3). I ate my helmet might need to shuffle their lineup some with Adrian Peterson out on bye in Week 5. Weed man won't have T.J. Hockenson or Matt Prater.