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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Dalvin And The Chipmunks
1-1 138.22
129.58
 
VS
proj
Pitts of Mt. Doom
119.02 0-2
130.13

Dalvin And The Chipmunks overcome starter's goose egg, come back to beat Pitts of Mt. Doom, 138.22-119.02

Despite a 0-point week from Jason Sanders, Dalvin And The Chipmunks were able to persevere and earn the victory, coming back to earn a 138.22-119.02 win over Pitts of Mt. Doom. Trailing 119.02-99.72 heading into Monday night, Dalvin And The Chipmunks charged back behind Aaron Jones (38.5 points). Justin Herbert (338 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 12 Rush Yds) and Keenan Allen (4 Rec, 108 Rec Yds) led the way for Pitts of Mt. Doom in defeat. Dalvin And The Chipmunks (1-1) will look to add to their success against 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers, while Pitts of Mt. Doom (0-2) will attempt to right the ship against Dilly Dilly.

Matchup Timeline

  Dalvin And The Chipmunks   Pitts of Mt. Doom

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Lions in Week 2, Jones racked up 115 yards from scrimmage and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 38.5 points to more-than-double his 18.81-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Dalvin And The Chipmunks this week. Next week, Jones will play the 49ers.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Dalvin And The Chipmunks
Points
% of total points 138.22
1
Aaron Jones
RB
38.5
18.81
27.9%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
18.3
13.03
13.2%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
17.9
9.6
13%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.8
19.11
11.4%
Pitts of Mt. Doom
Points
% of total points 119.02
1
Justin Herbert
QB
19.72
25.97
16.6%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
15.8
15.13
13.3%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.5
15.42
13%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
15
15.08
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Trevor Lawrence had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Dalvin And The Chipmunks, contributing to a 52.62-23.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Pitts of Mt. Doom who emerged with the lead, 119.02-99.72. For Dalvin And The Chipmunks, Rob Gronkowski had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Justin Herbert teamed up with Keenan Allen for a 42-yard pass for Pitts of Mt. Doom.

Points By Position

  Dalvin And The Chipmunks   Pitts of Mt. Doom

What If

Dalvin And The Chipmunks would have beaten seven other teams besides Pitts of Mt. Doom this week.
Pitts of Mt. Doom would have lost to six other teams besides Dalvin And The Chipmunks this week.
If Dalvin And The Chipmunks played Pitts of Mt. Doom every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Last week, Dalvin And The Chipmunks would have gotten the win over Pitts of Mt. Doom 116.62-103.52.
If Dalvin And The Chipmunks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, Pitts of Mt. Doom would be 5-17.

Coach Talk

Dalvin And The Chipmunks
You know, the key to football is exploiting the mismatches. With great performances by Aaron Jones and Dalvin Cook, our team certainly took that to heart this past week. We tripled Pitts of Mt. Doom up at running back (54.3 points to 17.8). Jones had 115 total yards and four TDs, while Cook chipped in with 148 yards.
Pitts of Mt. Doom
Look, I've been at it long enough to realize that occasionally, free points just seem to miraculously show up out of nowhere. Then in some cases, like this week, they don't! Okay, okay... hoping for an additional 20 points may be a little much. Keep pushing forward, Pitts of Mt. Doom!