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 2

Weekly
Grade
SteelerFanatic
2-0 92.8
121.28
 
VS
proj
Victorious Secret
79.98 0-2
127.24

Offensively challenged SteelerFanatic beat Victorious Secret, 92.80-79.98

Ranking ninth in the league in points scored for the week, SteelerFanatic were fortunate to earn a win against a team that performed even worse, emerging victorious with a 92.80-79.98 win over Victorious Secret. Victorious Secret grabbed a 10.90-point lead on Thursday, but SteelerFanatic held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Lockett (27.8 points) and Jalen Hurts (21.8). Cooper Kupp (32.3 points) and Allen Robinson II (9.4) carried the flag for Victorious Secret in the loss. SteelerFanatic (2-0) will look to add to their success against Nitro Fix, while Victorious Secret (0-2) will face GaryVader in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  SteelerFanatic   Victorious Secret

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett (8 Rec, 178 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.8 points against the Titans in Week 2. His scoring output nearly doubled his 14.53-point projection. Lockett ranks #7 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

SteelerFanatic
Points
% of total points 92.8
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
27.8
14.53
30%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
21.8
20.43
23.5%
3
David Montgomery
RB
9.4
13.42
10.1%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
8.2
12.31
8.8%
Victorious Secret
Points
% of total points 79.98
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.3
13.42
40.4%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
9.4
14.58
11.8%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
8.48
24.01
10.6%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
7.9
11.77
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for Victorious Secret, helping to stake Victorious Secret to a 10.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Victorious Secret emerged with a 66.50-40.40 lead. For SteelerFanatic, Jalen Hurts had a 91-yard pass. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for Victorious Secret with a 44-yard catch and a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 63-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch for SteelerFanatic, who trailed 74.98-74.20 after the late games.

Points By Position

  SteelerFanatic   Victorious Secret

What If

SteelerFanatic would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Victorious Secret this week.
Victorious Secret would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
SteelerFanatic would be 2-0 if they played Victorious Secret every week.
Had they played each other last week, SteelerFanatic would have gotten the win over Victorious Secret 141.06-124.32.
If SteelerFanatic had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-8.
If they played every team every week, Victorious Secret would be 5-13.

Coach Talk

SteelerFanatic
A big key to success in football is exploiting the mismatches. Despite a mediocre display by Jalen Hurts, we thoroughly dominated Victorious Secret at the quarterback position this past week (21.8 points to 8.48). Hurts went 12-for-23 for 190 yards in a 17-11 loss to the 49ers.
Victorious Secret
You can feel good knowing that your generosity this week didn't go unnoticed. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like SteelerFanatic succeed... and maybe one day, they can do you a solid and return the favor. Keep pushing forward, Victorious Secret!