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 17

Weekly
Grade
Valverde Centurions
5-12 109.58
101.19
 
VS
proj
hetman76's Team
78.96 7-10
63.15

Valverde Centurions hand hetman76's Team seventh consecutive loss, 109.58-78.96

Valverde Centurions secured a 109.58-78.96 victory to hand hetman76's Team their seventh consecutive loss. Valverde Centurions jumped out to a 45.44-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 46.2 points from Sterling Shepard (24 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Sony Michel (76 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. A.J. Brown (10 Rec, 151 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Josh Allen (224 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for hetman76's Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season Valverde Centurions have knocked off hetman76's Team, after falling 124.28-109.24 in their last matchup. Valverde Centurions improve to 5-12 for the season, while hetman76's Team fall to 7-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Valverde Centurions   hetman76's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 136 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Cowboys, Shepard tallied 26.6 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 7.8-point projection and was much higher than his 7.18-point season scoring average.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

Valverde Centurions
Points
% of total points 109.58
1
Sterling Shepard
WR
26.6
7.8
24.3%
2
Sony Michel
RB
19.6
8.51
17.9%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.28
19.88
14.9%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
11.4
8.74
10.4%
hetman76's Team
Points
% of total points 78.96
1
A.J. Brown
WR
25.1
11.83
31.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
19.26
8.66
24.4%
3
Jared Cook
TE
10.3
5.95
13%
4
Fred Warner
LB
8
4.52
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Valverde Centurions who claimed the lead, 66.70-21.26. Sterling Shepard had a 23-yard touchdown run for Valverde Centurions, while Sony Michel had a 31-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for hetman76's Team with a 32-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Valverde Centurions boasted an 87.30-78.96 lead. For Valverde Centurions, George Kittle had a 41-yard catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for hetman76's Team with a 52-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Valverde Centurions   hetman76's Team
Standings Update
It seems like just yesterday we were all gathered together for the draft, yet here we are at the end of the season. How about a quick Year in Review for these two squads?
Valverde Centurions
Valverde Centurions ended the regular season 10th in the standings after averaging 99.77 points per game, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
4581 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
90 Rec, 1374 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Jalen Hurts
Best Acquisition
1061 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 354 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
hetman76's Team
hetman76's Team ended the season averaging 95.68 points per game, 2nd-worst in the league, placing them 8th in the standings at the end of the regular season.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
4544 Pass Yds, 37 Pass TDs, 421 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
A.J. Brown
Best Drafted
70 Rec, 1075 Rec Yds, 11 Rec TDs
Mike Davis
Best Acquisition
642 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 373 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

hetman76's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last seven matchups.
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. hetman76's Team has left more points on the bench this season (632.54) than Valverde Centurions (307.34).
Once Valverde Centurions put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than hetman76's Team (3 vs 1).
Valverde Centurions are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than hetman76's Team (1).
Valverde Centurions should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than hetman76's Team (8 vs 7).
Valverde Centurions have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than hetman76's Team (84 vs 67).
By position, Valverde Centurions have outscored hetman76's Team at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
The starters for Valverde Centurions had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for hetman76's Team (2).
There's not much good to say about hetman76's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!