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Week 14

Weekly
Grade
Las Vegas Raiders
11-3 221.55
200.59
 
VS
proj
Brick by brick
203.17 3-11
134.02

Las Vegas Raiders come back to top Brick by brick for eighth straight win, 221.55-203.17

Las Vegas Raiders extended their win streak to eight games with a come-from-behind victory over Brick by brick, staging an impressive comeback for a 221.55-203.17 win. After trailing 203.17-195.65 heading into Monday night, Las Vegas Raiders made a run behind Carson Wentz (325 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Drew Brees (46.96 points) and Robert Woods (22.4) carried the flag for Brick by brick in defeat. Las Vegas Raiders (11-3) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Brick by brick will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 3-11.

Matchup Timeline

  Las Vegas Raiders   Brick by brick

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Leonard scored 18 points against the Buccaneers in Week 14 to more-than-double his 8.09-point projection. He made 9 tackles and intercepted 2 passes to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Las Vegas Raiders this week. In Week 15, Leonard and the Colts will play the Saints.
Darius Leonard

Top Player Comparison

Las Vegas Raiders
Points
% of total points 221.55
1
Aaron Jones
RB
29.8
14.81
13.5%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
25.9
24.8
11.7%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
18
8.09
8.1%
4
Zach Pascal
WR
17.9
10.13
8.1%
Brick by brick
Points
% of total points 203.17
1
Drew Brees
QB
46.96
26.41
23.1%
2
Robert Woods
WR
22.4
13.1
11%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
21.6
10.45
10.6%
4
Jared Cook
TE
19.4
7.57
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Brick by brick emerged with a 168.07-121.60 lead. Aaron Jones had a 42-yard run for Las Vegas Raiders, while Mike Evans had a 61-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Brick by brick, while Robby Anderson had a 26-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 45-yard catch for Las Vegas Raiders, who trailed 180.77-159.00 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Las Vegas Raiders   Brick by brick

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Las Vegas Raiders scored more in this one (221.55) than their season average (184.71).
Las Vegas Raiders are on fire, winning eight in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Las Vegas Raiders are doing a better job of that, averaging 184.71 versus Brick by brick's 134.17.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Las Vegas Raiders (11-3) have a better record than Brick by brick (3-11).
Even the machines think Las Vegas Raiders have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (184.7) than Brick by brick (136.1).
Once Las Vegas Raiders put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Brick by brick (2 vs 1).
By position, Las Vegas Raiders have outscored Brick by brick at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Las Vegas Raiders don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 27 points, third-highest in the league.
Las Vegas Raiders are in the playoffs. Brick by brick are currently looking forward to next season.
There's not much good to say about Brick by brick this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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