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
Julian 3
8-7 69.24
118.73
 
VS
proj
Public League 2
65.88 5-10
98.77

Julian 3 come back to hand Public League 2 third consecutive loss in 69.24-65.88 battle

Julian 3 came from behind to earn a 69.24-65.88 victory to hand Public League 2 their third straight loss. Trailing 65.88-53.44 heading into Monday night, Julian 3 charged back behind Nick Chubb, who ran for 91 yards and a touchdown for 15.8 points. Devin Singletary (86 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) and Kyler Murray (257 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did their part for Public League 2 in the loss. This marks the second time this season Julian 3 have gotten the best of Public League 2, after winning 135.78-130.06 in their last matchup. Julian 3 ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 8-7. Public League 2 will also be home for the playoffs, finishing at 5-10.

Matchup Timeline

  Julian 3   Public League 2

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense scored right around their 9.03-point projection with 9 points against the Jets in Week 15. They allowed 24 points, surrendered 228 yards, and forced a fumble in the 31-24 win. The Dolphins defense ranks #9 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Saints next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Julian 3
Points
% of total points 69.24
1
Nick Chubb
RB
15.8
15.35
22.8%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
15.74
19.89
22.7%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
9
9.03
13%
4
James Conner
RB
8
13.27
11.6%
Public League 2
Points
% of total points 65.88
1
Devin Singletary
RB
16.1
10.7
24.4%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
13.58
24.8
20.6%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
10.4
9.5
15.8%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
9.3
11.38
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Public League 2, who trailed 46.84-40.08 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  Julian 3   Public League 2

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Julian 3 have a winning record vs Public League 2 this season despite averaging fewer points against them (102.51) than their season average (113.99).
Public League 2 are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Julian 3 are doing a better job of that, averaging 113.99 versus Public League 2's 99.53.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Julian 3 (8-7) have a better record than Public League 2 (5-10).
Even the computers think Julian 3 have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (122.57) than Public League 2 (110.02).
Once Julian 3 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Public League 2 (3 vs 1).
Julian 3 are clutch masters, with more close wins than Public League 2 (2 vs 1).
Julian 3 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Public League 2 (6 vs 4).
By position, Julian 3 have outscored Public League 2 at RB and WR this season.
There's not much good to say about Public League 2 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Julian 3
Listen Julian 3, we're glass-half-full kind of coaches. While others may harp on the fact that our scoring output has declined a bit recently, we'll choose to spin this in a positive direction. Averaging 112.24 points through Week 14, our crew has certainly proven that it's even better than the 69.24 we needed for this past week's win!
Public League 2
With just a pair of catches this past week, the starting running backs for Public League 2 should smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to start checking down more often.