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 7

Weekly
Grade
Nah Son
6-1 106.74
119.14
 
VS
proj
Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£
101.96 3-4
121.88

Nah Son come back to top Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ for third straight win in 106.74-101.96 cliff-hanger

Nah Son extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 106.74-101.96 victory. Nah Son trailed 101.96-89.74 heading into Monday night, but the squad came storming back behind the New Orleans Saints defense (10 Pts Allowed, 219 Yds Allowed). Aaron Rodgers (274 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 17 Rush Yds) and Deebo Samuel (7 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ in defeat. Nah Son (6-1) will look to earn another win against CANES MAN, while Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (3-4) will take on Cordarrelle Patterson in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Nah Son   Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (8 Rec, 201 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 35.6 points in a 41-17 win over the Ravens in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.2-point projection and was much higher than his 21.67-point season scoring average. Chase ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Nah Son
Points
% of total points 106.74
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
35.6
13.2
33.4%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
17
14.1
15.9%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
16.4
20.42
15.4%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
11.9
14.31
11.1%
Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£
Points
% of total points 101.96
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.66
27.13
27.1%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.5
15.07
17.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.3
12.45
14%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
11.8
11.63
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Nah Son emerged with a 76.64-70.16 lead. Ja'Marr Chase had an 82-yard touchdown catch for Nah Son, while Joe Mixon had a 21-yard touchdown run. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ with a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Nah Son   Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Nah Son
Nah Son will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 136.62 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad holds the No. 2 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
869 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 154 Rec Yds
Josh Allen
Best Drafted
1723 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 214 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Daniel Carlson
Best Acquisition
14-16 FG, 55 long, 16-18 XP
Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£
Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (124.64 ppg), leaving Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ with some work to do in order to make the playoffs at No. 8 in the Standings.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1710 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
1769 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Nah Son scored less in this one (106.74) than their season average of 136.62.
Nah Son are on fire, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Nah Son are doing a better job of that, averaging 136.62 versus Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£'s 124.64.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Nah Son (6-1) have a better record than Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (3-4).
Even the computers think Nah Son have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (127.1) than Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (120.68).
You can't win if you don't play. Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ has left more points on the bench this season (424.78) than Nah Son (282.7).
Nah Son have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (2 vs 1).
Nah Son should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (5 vs 3).
By position, Nah Son have outscored Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ at QB, RB, and DEF this season.
Nah Son don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Nah Son had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (1).
Nah Son came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (4) than Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£ (2).
Don't worry Goldmine πŸ’£πŸ’°πŸ’£, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!