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 5

Weekly
Grade
FANTASY GURU
2-3 291.71
321.09
 
VS
proj
Jeffrey's Boss Team
239.15 0-5
288.91

Offensively challenged FANTASY GURU come back to beat Jeffrey's Boss Team, 291.71-239.15

With the 10th-ranked point total in the league for the week, FANTASY GURU were fortunate to earn a victory against a foe that had an even worse week, rallying for a 291.71-239.15 victory over Jeffrey's Boss Team. Trailing 239.15-222.03 heading into Monday night, FANTASY GURU came storming back behind Davante Adams (45.8 points) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (23.88). Carson Wentz (62.81 points) and Jacoby Brissett (46.83) led the way for Jeffrey's Boss Team in defeat. FANTASY GURU (2-3) will look to add to their success against BuckeyeNation4Life, while Jeffrey's Boss Team (0-5) try to earn their first W against brandon's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  FANTASY GURU   Jeffrey's Boss Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 104 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Saints, Lockett put up 47.8 points this week. He scored 83.7% more than his 26.02-point projection and overachieved for the fourth time this season. Lockett ranks #43 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

FANTASY GURU
Points
% of total points 291.71
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
47.8
26.02
16.4%
2
Justin Fields
QB
46.74
41.09
16%
3
Davante Adams
WR
45.8
38.47
15.7%
4
Baker Mayfield
QB
33.33
40.22
11.4%
Jeffrey's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 239.15
1
Carson Wentz
QB
62.81
51.48
26.3%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
46.83
46.47
19.6%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
28
28.14
11.7%
4
James Robinson
RB
21.78
36.31
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Jeffrey's Boss Team owned a 228.67-170.30 lead. For FANTASY GURU, Tyler Lockett had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 35-yard touchdown catch. Carson Wentz made the highlight reel for Jeffrey's Boss Team with a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 30-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Davante Adams had a 58-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard touchdown catch for FANTASY GURU on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  FANTASY GURU   Jeffrey's Boss Team

What If

FANTASY GURU would have beaten only one other team besides Jeffrey's Boss Team this week.
Jeffrey's Boss Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If FANTASY GURU played Jeffrey's Boss Team every week this season, they'd be 3-2.
Last week, FANTASY GURU would have defeated Jeffrey's Boss Team 382.49-255.55.
FANTASY GURU would be 0-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jeffrey's Boss Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FANTASY GURU, Jeffrey's Boss Team would be 0-4.
If FANTASY GURU had played every team in the league each week, they would be 9-46.
If they played every team every week, Jeffrey's Boss Team would be 7-48.

More from Yahoo Sports

FANTASY GURU
Nice early season success, FANTASY GURU. Have you tried your luck in other fantasy sports? It'd be a lot cooler if you did. Read all about Survival Football and sign up today!
Jeffrey's Boss Team
You may have lost this matchup, Jeffrey's Boss Team, but I'm sure you won in your "other league." You are in multiple leagues, right? If not, what are you waiting for? The NFL Yahoo Cup is open all season long and is completely free to enter.