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 13

Weekly
Grade
AA Ron Balakay
6-7 124.78
123.95
 
VS
proj
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP
82.02 7-6
119.29

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP fall short of predictions, succumb to AA Ron Balakay in 124.78-82.02 rout

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP were unable to rise to the occasion, as AA Ron Balakay cruised to a 124.78-82.02 victory. DarwinThompsonLIVMVP took a 4.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all AA Ron Balakay after that. They were led by Lamar Jackson (107 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 94 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and David Montgomery (72 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 39 Rec Yds). Dalvin Cook (120 Rush Yds, 59 Rec Yds) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (20 Pts Allowed, 398 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) carried the flag for DarwinThompsonLIVMVP in defeat. This marks the second time this season AA Ron Balakay have taken down DarwinThompsonLIVMVP, after winning 144.76-120.82 in their last matchup. AA Ron Balakay (6-7) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs, while DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (7-6) will attempt to bounce back and make a run of their own in the postseason.

Matchup Timeline

  AA Ron Balakay   DarwinThompsonLIVMVP

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 15.74 points, Kelce scored 56.3% more than that amount by scoring 24.6 points as the Chiefs beat the Broncos 22-16. He caught 8 passes for 136 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on AA Ron Balakay this week. Next week, Kelce will face the Dolphins.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 124.78
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
29.68
22.4
23.8%
2
David Montgomery
RB
25.1
12.2
20.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
24.6
15.74
19.7%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.5
14.62
8.4%
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP
Points
% of total points 82.02
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.9
20.79
26.7%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
18
8.41
21.9%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.8
9.16
16.8%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
12.02
27.18
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass for DarwinThompsonLIVMVP, contributing to a 62.72-50.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 20-yard touchdown catch for AA Ron Balakay, helping the team to an 82.70-68.22 lead.

Points By Position

  AA Ron Balakay   DarwinThompsonLIVMVP

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against DarwinThompsonLIVMVP, AA Ron Balakay averaged more points (134.77) than they usually score (113.08).
Even the computers think AA Ron Balakay have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (120.52) than DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (113.75).
AA Ron Balakay laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (0).
By position, AA Ron Balakay have outscored DarwinThompsonLIVMVP at WR, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for AA Ron Balakay had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (1).
AA Ron Balakay was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (0).
Don't worry DarwinThompsonLIVMVP, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

AA Ron Balakay
Spotting mismatches is a huge key to success in football. Our team found one this past week and doubled up DarwinThompsonLIVMVP at the quarterback position (29.68 points to 12.02).
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP will find it tough to gripe about lack of opportunities this past week. Our four pass-catchers (three WR, one TE) collectively got a grand total of 25 targets in Week 13. Those players should participate in some additional timing drills with their QBs, considering they recorded just 12 catches.