[Thinking Out Loud]

Quote: Originally Posted by jackrubay

It would be interesting to know if this function would also work in a way that would boost defensive players (if they have good leaders and good coaches) after the offense plays poorly. I think it would be a good element to reward picking teams with these type of leaders that you know can pick up the slack if the game gets on the line. Or visa-versa having a player like Manning or Brady get a slight boost if the defense starts to slip up.

I don't see why not considering they used the example of a "Shutdown Corner" Player role affecting Defensive lineman's pass rush and opposing QB's pass skills. Makes sense that DPP would have a defensive affect too.