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 14

Weekly
Grade
Indrid Cold
7-7 84.24
97.65
 
VS
proj
Gareth
82.18 8-6
103.55

Indrid Cold defeat Gareth for fifth straight win in 84.24-82.18 squeaker

Indrid Cold extended their win streak to five games with a tight victory over Gareth, squeaking by for an 84.24-82.18 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Indrid Cold led 76.44-50.70 heading into Monday night. Gareth came roaring back behind James Conner, who racked up 114 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 17.4 points, and the Arizona Cardinals defense, who allowed 27 points, surrendered 328 yards, and intercepted a pass (3 points). Indrid Cold were led by Justin Herbert, who passed for 367 yards and a touchdown for 17.14 points, and Zonovan Knight, who ran for 71 yards and a touchdown (13.7 points). This marks the first time this season Indrid Cold have knocked off Gareth, after falling 100.34-79.88 in their last matchup. Indrid Cold ends the season on a high note, but they'll miss the postseason with a record of 7-7. Gareth (8-6) will attempt to bounce back from this loss in the playoffs.

Matchup Timeline

  Indrid Cold   Gareth

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Bills in Week 14, Knight ran for 71 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 13.7 points to nearly double his 7.25-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Indrid Cold this week. Knight will battle the Lions in Week 15.
Zonovan Knight

Top Player Comparison

Indrid Cold
Points
% of total points 84.24
1
Justin Herbert
QB
17.14
19.11
20.3%
2
Zonovan Knight
RB
13.7
7.25
16.3%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
12.5
8.87
14.8%
4
Cameron Dicker
K
10
9.58
11.9%
Gareth
Points
% of total points 82.18
1
James Conner
RB
17.4
11.84
21.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.1
12.21
17.2%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
13.4
7.23
16.3%
4
Harrison Butker
K
11
8.81
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Indrid Cold, contributing to a 49.30-17.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Justin Herbert had a 55-yard pass for Indrid Cold to contribute to a 76.44-50.70 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Indrid Cold   Gareth

StatSmack

Indrid Cold are on a roll, with victories in five straight weeks.
Indrid Cold are clutch masters, with more close wins than Gareth (1 vs 0).
By position, Indrid Cold have outscored Gareth at QB this season.
The starters for Indrid Cold had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Gareth (0).
Indrid Cold was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Gareth (0).
There's not much good to say about Gareth this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

More from Yahoo Sports

Indrid Cold
Don't forget your league playoffs start in Week 15! Check back for weekly content from Yahoo's team of experts as the postseason approaches. Read the latest installment of Booms and Busts.
Gareth
Don't take this loss too hard, Gareth. Now that you're in the playoffs, Yahoo's team can help make sure this doesn't happen again. Get more Help from Yahoo's Fantasy Experts.