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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Roughnecks
2-0 181
156.24
 
VS
proj
DARC NARC
149.2 1-1
154.61

Roughnecks defeat DARC NARC in 181.00-149.20 rout

Roughnecks beat their projected point total, rolling to a 181.00-149.20 win over DARC NARC, who fell short of projections. Roughnecks earned a 9.70-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Mixon and never gave it back. Stefon Diggs (35.9 points) and Jared Goff (23.9) did their part for DARC NARC in defeat. Roughnecks (2-0) will look to earn another win against Dirty Hippies, while DARC NARC (1-1) match up against Lucky Enuf in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Roughnecks   DARC NARC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Golladay caught 6 passes for 89 yards and a touchdown as the Lions lost to the 49ers 30-27. In doing so, he put up 20.9 points to scored 82.7% higher than his 11.44-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Roughnecks this week. In Week 3, Golladay and the Lions will battle the Patriots.
Kenny Golladay

Top Player Comparison

Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 181
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
49.5
26.68
27.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
30.6
19.38
16.9%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
20.9
11.44
11.5%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
20.4
13.74
11.3%
DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 149.2
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
35.9
15.19
24.1%
2
Jared Goff
QB
23.9
23.7
16%
3
Nelson Agholor
WR
23
14.68
15.4%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.7
19.77
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Roughnecks emerged with a 161.80-114.60 lead. Ben Roethlisberger had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for Roughnecks, while Melvin Gordon III had a 20-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Stefon Diggs had a 75-yard touchdown catch for DARC NARC, while Jared Goff had a 57-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Chris Hogan had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Roughnecks, helping the team to a 181.00-118.10 lead.

Points By Position

  Roughnecks   DARC NARC

What If

Roughnecks would have beaten 11 other teams besides DARC NARC this week.
DARC NARC would have lost to seven other teams besides Roughnecks this week.
Roughnecks would have topped DARC NARC 179-170 had they played each other last week.
If Roughnecks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 25-1.
If they played every team every week, DARC NARC would be 17-9.

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