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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Diamond Dallas Page
2-0 110.6
113.62
 
VS
proj
LavarBall Never Lost
101.6 1-1
115.92

Offensively challenged Diamond Dallas Page top LavarBall Never Lost, 110.60-101.60

While they ranked only 10th in the league in points scored for the week, Diamond Dallas Page came out on top with a 110.60-101.60 win over LavarBall Never Lost. Diamond Dallas Page never trailed in this one after leaping out to a 2.20-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Mixon (9.2 points). Cam Newton (31.6 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.5) led the way for LavarBall Never Lost in the loss. Diamond Dallas Page (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Owen Heart, while LavarBall Never Lost (1-1) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Rick-ishi.

Matchup Timeline

  Diamond Dallas Page   LavarBall Never Lost

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith-Schuster caught 13 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown as the Steelers lost to the Chiefs 42-37. In doing so, he put up 27.6 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Diamond Dallas Page this week. In Week 3, Smith-Schuster and the Steelers will face the Buccaneers.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

Diamond Dallas Page
Points
% of total points 110.6
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
27.6
12.1
25%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.8
19.43
24.2%
3
Eric Ebron
TE
10.1
7.23
9.1%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
9.4
12.73
8.5%
LavarBall Never Lost
Points
% of total points 101.6
1
Cam Newton
QB
31.6
19.59
31.1%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.5
15.02
17.2%
3
Jimmy Graham
TE
12.5
8.64
12.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
11.5
15.16
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for LavarBall Never Lost for LavarBall Never Lost, who trailed 9.20-7.00 after the opening game of the week.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Diamond Dallas Page had a 110.60-101.60 lead. For Diamond Dallas Page, Deshaun Watson had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass. Cam Newton had a 51-yard touchdown pass for LavarBall Never Lost, while Tyreek Hill had a 29-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Diamond Dallas Page   LavarBall Never Lost

What If

Diamond Dallas Page would have beaten only one other team besides LavarBall Never Lost this week.
LavarBall Never Lost would have lost to nine other teams besides Diamond Dallas Page this week.
Had they played each other last week, LavarBall Never Lost would have gotten the win over Diamond Dallas Page 140-137.
If Diamond Dallas Page had played every team in the league each week, they would be 8-14.
If they played every team every week, LavarBall Never Lost would be 9-13.

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