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 4

Weekly
Grade
TheSquirter
3-1 126.42
148.12
 
VS
proj
SuckMikeDitka
118.84 2-2
155.58

TheSquirter defeat SuckMikeDitka for third straight win, 126.42-118.84

TheSquirter extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over SuckMikeDitka, securing a 126.42-118.84 win. TheSquirter were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 278 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 26 yards for 35.62 points, and DJ Moore, who caught 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns (33.5 points), while Jonathan Taylor (103 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 11 Rec Yds) and Lamar Jackson (316 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 28 Rush Yds) were the leading performers for SuckMikeDitka in the loss. TheSquirter (3-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Demon, while SuckMikeDitka (2-2) will try to right the ship against Tatanka.

Matchup Timeline

  TheSquirter   SuckMikeDitka

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 17.87 points, Moore nearly doubled that amount by scoring 33.5 points as the Panthers lost to the Cowboys 36-28. He caught 8 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on TheSquirter this week. Moore will battle the Eagles in Week 5.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

TheSquirter
Points
% of total points 126.42
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.62
25.41
28.2%
2
DJ Moore
WR
33.5
17.87
26.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
14.5
16.37
11.5%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
10.8
21.54
8.5%
SuckMikeDitka
Points
% of total points 118.84
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
22
17.16
18.5%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
19.34
20.64
16.3%
3
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
14.7
16.37
12.4%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
11.4
21.21
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ja'Marr Chase had a 44-yard catch for SuckMikeDitka, helping to stake SuckMikeDitka to a 14.70-5.40 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which TheSquirter owned an 88.02-73.10 lead. For TheSquirter, Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard touchdown pass. Jonathan Taylor made the highlight reel for SuckMikeDitka with a 23-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Lamar Jackson had a 49-yard touchdown pass for SuckMikeDitka, helping the team to a 112.84-105.82 lead.

Points By Position

  TheSquirter   SuckMikeDitka

What If

TheSquirter would have beaten four other teams besides SuckMikeDitka this week.
SuckMikeDitka would have lost to six other teams besides TheSquirter this week.
If they played SuckMikeDitka every week, TheSquirter would be 2-2 this season.
SuckMikeDitka would have been victorious over TheSquirter 148.58-140.4 had they played each other last week.
TheSquirter would be 2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SuckMikeDitka.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TheSquirter, SuckMikeDitka would be 2-1.
If TheSquirter had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-17.
If they played every team every week, SuckMikeDitka would be 27-17.

Next Week Preview

TheSquirter
Next week will feature a couple of teams heading in different directions, as TheSquirter (3-1) head into the matchup on a three-game unbeaten streak, while their upcoming opponent (The Demon, 1-3), have recorded three consecutive defeats. Four weeks into the 2021 season, TheSquirter have put up the third-most points in the league. The Demon (123.73 PPG) are ranked 10th. Over the last three weeks, TheSquirter have put up 150.71 points per game, while The Demon have averaged just 116.84 per contest.
SuckMikeDitka
The outlook doesn't exactly get any better for seventh-place SuckMikeDitka, as they next get to face off against unbeaten (and league leader) Tatanka in Week 5. Four weeks into the 2021 campaign, SuckMikeDitka are ranked fourth in points scored, while Tatanka have posted the eighth-highest point total in Game of Inches league. Over the last three weeks, SuckMikeDitka has scored 141.75 points per game, while Tatanka has averaged 123.34 per contest.