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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
DHP
2-0 265.58
226.54
 
VS
proj
GMEN4LYF
204.78 1-1
228.35

DHP beat expectations, earn win against GMEN4LYF, 265.58-204.78

DHP brought their A game and exceeded expectations, earning a 265.58-204.78 win over GMEN4LYF, who fell short of projections. DHP never trailed in this one after nabbing a 14.70-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Mixon (11.2 points) and Austin Hooper (3.5). Derek Carr (35.08 points) and Aaron Rodgers (31.85) were the top performers for GMEN4LYF in the loss. DHP (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against VikingDog!!!, while GMEN4LYF (1-1) try to get back on track against THE WHOLE F'N SHOW.

Matchup Timeline

  DHP   GMEN4LYF

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Chiefs in Week 2, Kelley scored 14.6 points to more-than-double his 6.48-point projection. He racked up 113 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on DHP this week. In Week 3, Kelley and the Chargers will battle the Panthers.
Joshua Kelley

Top Player Comparison

DHP
Points
% of total points 265.58
1
Josh Allen
QB
61.48
33.57
23.1%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
60.8
39.14
22.9%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
20
9.8
7.5%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
18.75
20.58
7.1%
GMEN4LYF
Points
% of total points 204.78
1
Derek Carr
QB
35.08
30.7
17.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
31.85
35.73
15.6%
3
Darren Waller
TE
22.1
10.19
10.8%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
20.8
16.51
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was DHP who grabbed the lead, 181.13-119.65. Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for DHP, while Dak Prescott had a 58-yard pass. Meanwhile, Aaron Rodgers had a 41-yard pass for GMEN4LYF, while Amari Cooper had a 58-yard catch.

Points By Position

  DHP   GMEN4LYF

What If

DHP would have beaten nine other teams besides GMEN4LYF this week.
GMEN4LYF would have lost to six other teams besides DHP this week.
DHP would be 1-1 if they played GMEN4LYF every week.
Last week, GMEN4LYF would have gotten the win over DHP 233.87-226.67.
If DHP had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-5.
If they played every team every week, GMEN4LYF would be 13-9.

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