Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 2 of 2016 with 29.8 PPR points. Matt Forte led running backs (30.9), Stefon Diggs led wide receivers (33.2), and Greg Olsen led tight ends (23.2). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Stefon Diggs, 33.2 points, started in 34% of the leagues that rostered him.

Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 2 of 2016 with 29.8 half PPR points. Matt Forte led running backs (29.9), Stefon Diggs led wide receivers (28.7), and Greg Olsen led tight ends (20.7). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Matt Ryan, 28.8 points, started in 37% of the leagues that rostered him.

Cam Newton led quarterbacks in week 2 of 2016 with 29.8 standard points. Matt Forte led running backs (28.9), Stefon Diggs led wide receivers (24.2), and Greg Olsen led tight ends (18.2). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Matt Ryan, 28.8 points, started in 37% of the leagues that rostered him.

Week 2 top scorers by position

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Fantasy pointsStarted in under half of his leagues
Quarterbacks1Cam Newton29.82Matt Ryan28.83Tyrod Taylor25.44Derek Carr25.05Carson Palmer24.2Running backs1Matt Forte30.92Giovani Bernard23.73DeAngelo Williams23.24Latavius Murray22.15Isaiah Crowell21.8Wide receivers1Stefon Diggs33.22Kelvin Benjamin29.83Travis Benjamin29.44Corey Coleman27.45Eric Decker24.6Tight ends1Greg Olsen23.22Martellus Bennett22.43Delanie Walker20.34Dennis Pitta19.25Jacob Tamme18.5

Quarterbacks

PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton29.835341370100%99%73%
2Matt Ryan28.8396310076%37%64%
3Tyrod Taylor25.42973125072%18%56%
4Derek Carr25.02993010098%66%62%
5Carson Palmer24.23043000100%87%58%
6Ryan Tannehill24.03872235036%14%53%
7Philip Rivers22.82204010093%55%61%
8Blaine Gabbert22.7243221016%8%–
9Ben Roethlisberger21.825932140100%86%55%
10Jimmy Garoppolo21.3232300020%60%56%
11Ryan Fitzpatrick20.13741021047%22%55%
12Kirk Cousins19.63641120087%42%48%
13Blake Bortles19.63292234098%73%54%
14Andy Dalton19.3366107087%35%50%
15Sam Bradford19.128620-3012%5%–
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton29.835341370100%99%73%
2Matt Ryan28.8396310076%37%64%
3Tyrod Taylor25.42973125072%18%56%
4Derek Carr25.02993010098%66%62%
5Carson Palmer24.23043000100%87%58%
6Ryan Tannehill24.03872235036%14%53%
7Philip Rivers22.82204010093%55%61%
8Blaine Gabbert22.7243221016%8%–
9Ben Roethlisberger21.825932140100%86%55%
10Jimmy Garoppolo21.3232300020%60%56%
11Ryan Fitzpatrick20.13741021047%22%55%
12Kirk Cousins19.63641120087%42%48%
13Blake Bortles19.63292234098%73%54%
14Andy Dalton19.3366107087%35%50%
15Sam Bradford19.128620-3012%5%–
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Cam Newton29.835341370100%99%73%
2Matt Ryan28.8396310076%37%64%
3Tyrod Taylor25.42973125072%18%56%
4Derek Carr25.02993010098%66%62%
5Carson Palmer24.23043000100%87%58%
6Ryan Tannehill24.03872235036%14%53%
7Philip Rivers22.82204010093%55%61%
8Blaine Gabbert22.7243221016%8%–
9Ben Roethlisberger21.825932140100%86%55%
10Jimmy Garoppolo21.3232300020%60%56%
11Ryan Fitzpatrick20.13741021047%22%55%
12Kirk Cousins19.63641120087%42%48%
13Blake Bortles19.63292234098%73%54%
14Andy Dalton19.3366107087%35%50%
15Sam Bradford19.128620-3012%5%–

Running backs

PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Forte30.930100293100%95%78%
2Giovani Bernard23.75179100196%26%63%
3DeAngelo Williams23.232944381100%99%64%
4Latavius Murray22.18576441100%94%61%
5Isaiah Crowell21.818133115189%21%65%
6DeMarco Murray21.512897560100%88%62%
7Melvin Gordon21.0241023181100%64%63%
8C.J. Anderson18.320743191100%100%56%
9David Johnson17.31245398097%100%56%
10LeGarrette Blount17.32912300199%66%63%
11Ryan Mathews16.5932132100%79%56%
12Frank Gore15.31344319198%25%53%
13Tevin Coleman15.11246225188%13%55%
14Matt Jones13.5136114196%29%53%
15Fozzy Whittaker13.11610033105%1%–
16LeSean McCoy13.015594310100%94%51%
17Ezekiel Elliott12.72183241100%100%54%
18T.J. Yeldon11.8728810096%72%45%
19Lamar Miller11.725832140100%99%49%
20Chris Johnson11.4165400123%1%–
21Theo Riddick10.51137428089%43%47%
22Kenyan Drake9.82122614%1%–
23Duke Johnson9.6312444092%24%45%
24Spencer Ware9.51057248099%92%49%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Forte29.930100293100%95%78%
2Isaiah Crowell21.318133115189%21%65%
3DeAngelo Williams21.232944381100%99%64%
4Melvin Gordon19.5241023181100%64%63%
5Giovani Bernard19.25179100196%26%63%
6Latavius Murray19.18576441100%94%61%
7DeMarco Murray18.012897560100%88%62%
8LeGarrette Blount17.32912300199%66%63%
9C.J. Anderson16.820743191100%100%56%
10Ryan Mathews16.0932132100%79%56%
11David Johnson15.81245398097%100%56%
12Tevin Coleman14.11246225188%13%55%
13Frank Gore13.81344319198%25%53%
14Matt Jones13.0136114196%29%53%
15Ezekiel Elliott11.72183241100%100%54%
16Fozzy Whittaker11.61610033105%1%–
17Chris Johnson11.4165400123%1%–
18LeSean McCoy11.015594310100%94%51%
19Lamar Miller10.725832140100%99%49%
20Devonta Freeman9.31793000100%80%48%
21Kenyan Drake8.82122614%1%–
22Theo Riddick8.51137428089%43%47%
23Spencer Ware8.51057248099%92%49%
24Mike Gillislee8.30011814%3%–
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matt Forte28.930100293100%95%78%
2Isaiah Crowell20.818133115189%21%65%
3DeAngelo Williams19.232944381100%99%64%
4Melvin Gordon18.0241023181100%64%63%
5LeGarrette Blount17.32912300199%66%63%
6Latavius Murray16.18576441100%94%61%
7Ryan Mathews15.5932132100%79%56%
8C.J. Anderson15.320743191100%100%56%
9Giovani Bernard14.75179100196%26%63%
10DeMarco Murray14.512897560100%88%62%
11David Johnson14.31245398097%100%56%
12Tevin Coleman13.11246225188%13%55%
13Matt Jones12.5136114196%29%53%
14Frank Gore12.31344319198%25%53%
15Chris Johnson11.4165400123%1%–
16Ezekiel Elliott10.72183241100%100%54%
17Fozzy Whittaker10.11610033105%1%–
18Lamar Miller9.725832140100%99%49%
19Devonta Freeman9.31793000100%80%48%
20LeSean McCoy9.015594310100%94%51%
21Mike Gillislee7.80011814%3%–
22Kenyan Drake7.82122614%1%–
23Spencer Ware7.51057248099%92%49%
24Robert Turbin7.03100013%0%–

Wide receivers

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Stefon Diggs33.2119182196%34%75%
2Kelvin Benjamin29.8971082100%95%71%
3Travis Benjamin29.466115295%44%71%
4Corey Coleman27.485104284%18%67%
5Eric Decker24.6861261100%88%63%
6DeAndre Hopkins24.31171131100%100%63%
7Julio Jones21.6551061100%100%61%
8Jarvis Landry20.513101350100%88%57%
9Mike Wallace20.16441281%32%57%
10Marvin Jones19.8118118099%69%53%
11Sterling Shepard19.788117098%57%57%
12Marquise Goodwin19.25211211%0%–
13Larry Fitzgerald19.1105771100%94%59%
14Mike Evans19.0186701100%97%55%
15DeVante Parker18.6138106077%4%52%
16Jordy Nelson18.3115731100%98%57%
17Danny Amendola17.84448210%3%–
18Dez Bryant17.21271020100%94%52%
19Odell Beckham Jr.16.6118860100%100%49%
20Willie Snead16.48554199%76%53%
21Brandon Marshall16.1961010100%99%52%
22Demaryius Thomas16.075900100%47%53%
23Jamison Crowder15.98639113%12%53%
24Jaron Brown15.822781–––
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Stefon Diggs28.7119182196%34%75%
2Travis Benjamin26.466115295%44%71%
3Kelvin Benjamin26.3971082100%95%71%
4Corey Coleman24.985104284%18%67%
5Eric Decker21.6861261100%88%63%
6DeAndre Hopkins20.81171131100%100%63%
7Julio Jones19.1551061100%100%61%
8Marquise Goodwin18.25211211%0%–
9Mike Wallace18.16441281%32%57%
10Larry Fitzgerald16.6105771100%94%59%
11Mike Evans16.0186701100%97%55%
12Marvin Jones15.8118118099%69%53%
13Jordy Nelson15.8115731100%98%57%
14Danny Amendola15.84448210%3%–
15Sterling Shepard15.788117098%57%57%
16Jarvis Landry15.513101350100%88%57%
17Jaron Brown14.822781–––
18DeVante Parker14.6138106077%4%52%
19Willie Snead13.98554199%76%53%
20Dez Bryant13.71271020100%94%52%
21Tyrell Williams13.66361177%26%55%
22Demaryius Thomas13.575900100%47%53%
23Eddie Royal13.26452010%18%46%
24Brandon Marshall13.1961010100%99%52%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Stefon Diggs24.2119182196%34%75%
2Travis Benjamin23.466115295%44%71%
3Kelvin Benjamin22.8971082100%95%71%
4Corey Coleman22.485104284%18%67%
5Eric Decker18.6861261100%88%63%
6DeAndre Hopkins17.31171131100%100%63%
7Marquise Goodwin17.25211211%0%–
8Julio Jones16.6551061100%100%61%
9Mike Wallace16.16441281%32%57%
10Larry Fitzgerald14.1105771100%94%59%
11Jaron Brown13.822781–––
12Danny Amendola13.84448210%3%–
13Jordy Nelson13.3115731100%98%57%
14Mike Evans13.0186701100%97%55%
15Tyrell Williams12.16361177%26%55%
16Marvin Jones11.8118118099%69%53%
17Sterling Shepard11.788117098%57%57%
18Torrey Smith11.510355152%5%57%
19Willie Snead11.48554199%76%53%
20Eddie Royal11.26452010%18%46%
21Demaryius Thomas11.075900100%47%53%
22Anquan Boldin10.87448125%4%50%
23DeVante Parker10.6138106077%4%52%
24Jarvis Landry10.513101350100%88%57%

Tight ends

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Greg Olsen23.2851221100%99%68%
2Martellus Bennett22.465114184%38%65%
3Delanie Walker20.366831100%94%61%
4Dennis Pitta19.2129102019%65%59%
5Jacob Tamme18.58575110%51%58%
6Clive Walford17.07650125%42%55%
7Trey Burton15.9754911%27%–
8Jordan Cameron15.97549117%18%55%
9Vance McDonald14.52175122%27%53%
10Jordan Matthews13.196710100%88%48%
11Kyle Rudolph12.18331143%57%52%
12Jordan Reed12.075700100%99%49%
13Jesse James11.95329142%56%50%
14Austin Hooper11.4338403%1%–
15Julius Thomas11.17471099%83%49%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Greg Olsen20.7851221100%99%68%
2Martellus Bennett19.965114184%38%65%
3Delanie Walker17.366831100%94%61%
4Jacob Tamme16.08575110%51%58%
5Dennis Pitta14.7129102019%65%59%
6Vance McDonald14.02175122%27%53%
7Clive Walford14.07650125%42%55%
8Trey Burton13.4754911%27%–
9Jordan Cameron13.47549117%18%55%
10Kyle Rudolph10.68331143%57%52%
11Jesse James10.45329142%56%50%
12Jordan Matthews10.196710100%88%48%
13Austin Hooper9.9338403%1%–
14Jordan Reed9.575700100%99%49%
15Julius Thomas9.17471099%83%49%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Greg Olsen18.2851221100%99%68%
2Martellus Bennett17.465114184%38%65%
3Delanie Walker14.366831100%94%61%
4Vance McDonald13.52175122%27%53%
5Jacob Tamme13.58575110%51%58%
6Clive Walford11.07650125%42%55%
7Trey Burton10.9754911%27%–
8Jordan Cameron10.97549117%18%55%
9Dennis Pitta10.2129102019%65%59%
10Kyle Rudolph9.18331143%57%52%
11Jesse James8.95329142%56%50%
12Austin Hooper8.4338403%1%–
13Marcedes Lewis7.732171–––
14Antonio Gates7.55315197%73%48%
15Jordan Matthews7.196710100%88%48%

Common questions

Who scored the most fantasy points in week 2 of 2016?

In PPR scoring: Cam Newton at QB (29.8 points; 353 pass yards, 4 TD, 1 INT, 37 rush yards); Matt Forte at RB (30.9 points; 30 carries, 100 yards, 2 catches, 9 yards, 3 TD); Stefon Diggs at WR (33.2 points; 9 catches, 182 yards, 1 TD); Greg Olsen at TE (23.2 points; 5 catches, 122 yards, 1 TD).

Who was the best player left on benches in week 2 of 2016?

Stefon Diggs. He scored 33.2 PPR points (9 catches, 182 yards, 1 TD) and was in the lineup in 34% of the leagues that rostered him.

Where do the roster and start rates come from?

From leagues connected to Fantasy Hall of Fame on Yahoo, Sleeper, ESPN and other sites: 3,313 leagues in 2016. A player's start rate is the share of the leagues rostering him that had him in the lineup.