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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
SuckMikeDitka
1-1 156.84
148.27
 
VS
proj
The Professor
120.36 0-2
139.55

The Professor come up short of expectations, lose to SuckMikeDitka in 156.84-120.36 runaway

The Professor were unable to live up to their projected point total, as SuckMikeDitka rolled to a 156.84-120.36 win. The Professor nabbed a 10.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all SuckMikeDitka after that. They were led by Cooper Kupp (9 Rec, 163 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Rob Gronkowski (4 Rec, 39 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Stefon Diggs (4 Rec, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for The Professor in defeat. SuckMikeDitka (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Demon, while The Professor (0-2) try to right the ship against TheSquirter.

Matchup Timeline

  SuckMikeDitka   The Professor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Colts in Week 2, Kupp caught 9 passes for 163 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 40.9 points to more-than-double his 16.71-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on SuckMikeDitka this week. Next week, Kupp will go up against the Buccaneers.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

SuckMikeDitka
Points
% of total points 156.84
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
40.9
16.71
26.1%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
27.9
20.02
17.8%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
22.8
14.77
14.5%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
19
7.94
12.1%
The Professor
Points
% of total points 120.36
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
19.9
11.6
16.5%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18
19.84
15%
3
Josh Allen
QB
17.86
23.79
14.8%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
14.3
13.1
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout plays early Sunday, after which SuckMikeDitka became the proud owner of a 112.94-88.96 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for SuckMikeDitka, while Ja'Marr Chase had a 42-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Josh Allen found Stefon Diggs for a 41-yard pass for The Professor.
Sunday Late
Rob Gronkowski had a 20-yard touchdown catch for The Professor, who trailed 128.94-113.36 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 46-yard touchdown catch for SuckMikeDitka to contribute to a 156.84-120.36 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SuckMikeDitka   The Professor

What If

SuckMikeDitka would have beaten nine other teams besides The Professor this week.
The Professor would have lost to six other teams besides SuckMikeDitka this week.
If they played The Professor every week, SuckMikeDitka would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, SuckMikeDitka would have beaten The Professor 127.4-80.78.
If SuckMikeDitka had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, The Professor would be 4-18.

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