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 1

Weekly
Grade
Beefman
1-0 148
128.04
 
VS
proj
Kansas Hawkeyes
143 0-1
146.35

Beefman knock off Kansas Hawkeyes, 148-143

Beefman exceeded expectations, earning a 148-143 victory over Kansas Hawkeyes, who fell short of projections. Kansas Hawkeyes earned a 2-point lead on Thursday, but Beefman held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 337 yards , ran for 18 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 34 points, and Tyreek Hill, who caught 11 passes for 197 yards and a touchdown (27 points). Joe Mixon (20 points) and Travis Kelce (19) did everything they could for Kansas Hawkeyes in the loss. Beefman (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Touch Down Town, while Kansas Hawkeyes (0-1) attempt to get their first W against Can you Diggs it.

Matchup Timeline

  Beefman   Kansas Hawkeyes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill more-than-doubled his 13.39-point projection with 27 points against the Browns in Week 1. He caught 11 passes for 197 yards and a touchdown in the 33-29 win. Hill ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Beefman
Points
% of total points 148
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34
24.83
23%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
27
13.39
18.2%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18
9.47
12.2%
4
Ty'Son Williams
RB
14
8.32
9.5%
Kansas Hawkeyes
Points
% of total points 143
1
Joe Mixon
RB
20
12.1
14%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
19
12.2
13.3%
3
Marlon Humphrey
CB
16
12.16
11.2%
4
Josh Allen
QB
15
24.5
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes hit Tyreek Hill for a 75-yard touchdown pass for Beefman, who trailed 127-108 after the late games.
Monday
Ty'Son Williams had a 35-yard touchdown run for Beefman on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Beefman   Kansas Hawkeyes

Game Notes

Beefman won even though only five of their 12 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Kansas Hawkeyes lost despite six of their 12 starters exceeding their points projection.
Beefman recorded more points than their projected total, while Kansas Hawkeyes fell short of their projection.
This matchup showcased the two highest scores of the week.
The matchup's 5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, Joe Mixon recorded 20 points, the top overall score for a RB this week.

More from Yahoo Sports

Beefman
It's simple math, Beefman. The more leagues you join, the more chances you have to win. Check out Survival Football and sign up today!
Kansas Hawkeyes
Don't worry about this loss, Kansas Hawkeyes, it's still early in the season. Maybe you'll have better luck in another fantasy game. The NFL Yahoo Cup is completely free to enter all season long.