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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
What The Shit
5-3 111
98.84
 
VS
proj
Jersey Giants
106.88 6-2
102.19

What The Shit come back to knock off Jersey Giants in 111.00-106.88 duel

What The Shit exceeded expectations, rallying for a 111.00-106.88 win over Jersey Giants. Despite trailing 106.88-92.70 heading into Monday night, What The Shit charged back behind Tyler Boyd, who caught 3 passes for 38 yards and a touchdown for 11.3 points, and the Cincinnati Bengals defense, who allowed 32 points, surrendered 440 yards, and forced 2 turnovers (7 points). Dalvin Cook (22.6 points) and Geno Smith (19.08) did everything they could for Jersey Giants in the loss. What The Shit (5-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against I Heart Chiavettas, while Jersey Giants (6-2) attempt to right the ship against Mr. Nobody.

Matchup Timeline

  What The Shit   Jersey Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Bills in Week 8, Jones racked up 157 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 17.7 points and scored 48.0% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on What The Shit this week. Next week, Jones will play the Lions.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

What The Shit
Points
% of total points 111
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.4
23.23
25.6%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
17.7
11.96
15.9%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
13.6
10.34
12.3%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
11.8
12.78
10.6%
Jersey Giants
Points
% of total points 106.88
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.6
15.39
21.1%
2
Geno Smith
QB
19.08
17.12
17.9%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
17.8
11.73
16.7%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
16.5
10.05
15.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for What The Shit, while T.J. Hockenson had a 58-yard catch for the team, who trailed 85.30-61.40 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Jersey Giants boasted a 106.88-75.00 lead. For What The Shit, Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch. Geno Smith made the highlight reel for Jersey Giants with a 33-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  What The Shit   Jersey Giants

What If

What The Shit would have beaten five other teams besides Jersey Giants this week.
Jersey Giants would have lost to seven other teams besides What The Shit this week.
What The Shit would be 5-3 if they played Jersey Giants every week.
Last week, Jersey Giants would have gotten the win over What The Shit 115.42-114.32.
What The Shit would be 5-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jersey Giants.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as What The Shit, Jersey Giants would be 4-3.
If What The Shit had played every team in the league each week, they would be 63-41.
If they played every team every week, Jersey Giants would be 52-52.

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