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 9

Weekly
Grade
Arizona Golub
6-3 146.4
115.07
 
VS
proj
szkiper's Chiefs
112.1 5-4
100.19

Arizona Golub top szkiper's Chiefs for third straight win in 146.4-112.1 rout

Arizona Golub extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over szkiper's Chiefs, rolling to a 146.4-112.1 victory. szkiper's Chiefs took a 7.9-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Arizona Golub after that. They were led by Dalvin Cook, who racked up 252 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 53.2 points, and Josh Allen, who passed for 415 yards , ran for 14 yards and scored 4 touchdowns (40 points). Teddy Bridgewater (310 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 19 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and DK Metcalf (7 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for szkiper's Chiefs in defeat. Arizona Golub (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against GiantsRangers, while szkiper's Chiefs (5-4) meet Sopot 49ers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Arizona Golub   szkiper's Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Panthers in Week 9, Sorensen scored 7 points to more-than-double his 2.8-point projection. He made 10 tackles to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any S in the league this season. In Week 10, Sorensen and the Chiefs will square off against the Raiders.
Daniel Sorensen

Top Player Comparison

Arizona Golub
Points
% of total points 146.4
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
53.2
17.67
36.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
40
21.54
27.3%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
12
7.5
8.2%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
10.3
8.36
7%
szkiper's Chiefs
Points
% of total points 112.1
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
29.3
15.83
26.1%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
17.8
12.79
15.9%
3
David Moore
WR
13.1
4.89
11.7%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
11
7.34
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Arizona Golub who grabbed the lead, 134.1-87.9. Dalvin Cook had a 70-yard touchdown run for Arizona Golub, while Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, DK Metcalf had a 41-yard catch for szkiper's Chiefs, while David Moore had a 55-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Arizona Golub   szkiper's Chiefs

StatSmack

Arizona Golub must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (146.4) than their season average (124.54).
Arizona Golub are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
szkiper's Chiefs are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than Arizona Golub (3 vs 1).
Arizona Golub play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than szkiper's Chiefs (1).
Arizona Golub have the clutch gene, with more close wins than szkiper's Chiefs (2 vs 0).
Arizona Golub should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than szkiper's Chiefs (6 vs 5).
szkiper's Chiefs have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (6) than Arizona Golub (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Arizona Golub have outscored szkiper's Chiefs at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Arizona Golub don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about szkiper's Chiefs this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

szkiper's Chiefs
A pair of teams with matching 5-4 records, fourth-place szkiper's Chiefs will now have a date with sixth-place Sopot 49ers in Week 10. szkiper's Chiefs might have to shuffle the deck some with Ezekiel Elliott, La'Mical Perine, and Sammy Watkins out on bye next week. Sopot 49ers will be without Hayden Hurst.
Arizona Golub
One streak will reach its end in Week 10, as Arizona Golub (6-3) enter next week on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (GiantsRangers, 7-2), have taken five in a row. Each side has two bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Younghoe Koo and Daniel Sorensen are off for Arizona Golub and Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Brian Poole for GiantsRangers. Looking at just the last two weeks, Arizona Golub have scored 134.93 points per game, while GiantsRangers have averaged only 107.42 per contest.