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 15

Weekly
Grade
BoNeS BrOnCoS
8-7 257.2
216.92
 
VS
proj
North Slope Whalers
189.5 7-8
200.33

BoNeS BrOnCoS defy projections, earn win against North Slope Whalers, 257.2-189.5

BoNeS BrOnCoS showed up and outperformed expectations, emerging victorious with a 257.2-189.5 victory over North Slope Whalers, who fell short of projections. North Slope Whalers grabbed a 32.1-point lead on Thursday, but BoNeS BrOnCoS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ryan Tannehill, who passed for 273 yards , ran for 21 yards and scored 5 touchdowns for 46.52 points, and Baker Mayfield, who passed for 297 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards (34.48 points). Darren Waller (9 Rec, 150 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jared Goff (209 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for North Slope Whalers in the loss. This marks the second time this season BoNeS BrOnCoS have taken down North Slope Whalers, after winning 157-150.5 in their last matchup. BoNeS BrOnCoS improve to 8-7 for the season, while North Slope Whalers fall to 7-8.

Matchup Timeline

  BoNeS BrOnCoS   North Slope Whalers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Okwara made 4 tackles and recorded a sack as the Lions lost to the Titans 46-25. In doing so, he put up 10 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on BoNeS BrOnCoS this week. Next week, Okwara will go up against the Buccaneers.
Romeo Okwara

Top Player Comparison

BoNeS BrOnCoS
Points
% of total points 257.2
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
46.52
31.15
18.1%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
34.48
27.29
13.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
29.7
20.53
11.5%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
26.8
17.8
10.4%
North Slope Whalers
Points
% of total points 189.5
1
Darren Waller
TE
35
16.15
18.5%
2
Jared Goff
QB
25.26
30.79
13.3%
3
Devin White
LB
23
8.3
12.1%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
21.04
32.58
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Darren Waller had a 35-yard touchdown catch for North Slope Whalers, helping to stake North Slope Whalers to a 44.0-11.9 lead.
Saturday
Stefon Diggs had a 55-yard catch for BoNeS BrOnCoS, while Aaron Jones had a 46-yard run, contributing to a 68.4-48.0 lead for BoNeS BrOnCoS.
Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 75-yard touchdown pass for BoNeS BrOnCoS, while T.Y. Hilton had a 41-yard catch to contribute to a 191.0-128.3 lead for BoNeS BrOnCoS.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass for North Slope Whalers, while Latavius Murray had a 24-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 222.7-189.5 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  BoNeS BrOnCoS   North Slope Whalers

What If

BoNeS BrOnCoS would have beaten six other teams besides North Slope Whalers this week.
North Slope Whalers would have lost to five other teams besides BoNeS BrOnCoS this week.
BoNeS BrOnCoS would be 8-7 if they played North Slope Whalers every week.
BoNeS BrOnCoS would be 6-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as North Slope Whalers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BoNeS BrOnCoS, North Slope Whalers would be 7-6.
If BoNeS BrOnCoS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 79-82.
If they played every team every week, North Slope Whalers would be 89-72.

Coach Talk

BoNeS BrOnCoS
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. We really took that to heart this week by nearly quadrupling North Slope Whalers at the wide receiver position (51.7 points to 13.3).
North Slope Whalers
Talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for North Slope Whalers collectively registered only three catches on five targets this past week.