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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
beats by Ray
7-5 166
139.61
 
VS
proj
Los Angeles Dons
80 0-12
50.37

beats by Ray hand Los Angeles Dons 12th straight loss in 166-80 rout

beats by Ray rolled to a 166-80 victory to hand Los Angeles Dons their 12th straight loss to open the season. beats by Ray earned an 8-point lead on Thursday behind Dak Prescott (22 points) and the New Orleans Saints defense (18) and never let it go. The Los Angeles Rams defense (19 points) and Devin Singletary (16) did everything they could for Los Angeles Dons in defeat. This marks the second time this season beats by Ray have knocked off Los Angeles Dons, after winning 131-109 in their last matchup. beats by Ray (7-5) will look to keep it rolling in the playoffs. Los Angeles Dons will be home for the playoffs, finishing the season at 0-12.

Matchup Timeline

  beats by Ray   Los Angeles Dons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Titans in Week 13, Doyle caught 6 passes for 73 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15 points to nearly double his 7.78-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on beats by Ray this week. Next week, Doyle will play the Buccaneers.
Jack Doyle

Top Player Comparison

beats by Ray
Points
% of total points 166
1
Jared Goff
QB
27
14.72
16.3%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22
18.03
13.3%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
21
12.67
12.7%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
18
10.43
10.8%
Los Angeles Dons
Points
% of total points 80
1
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
19
10.63
23.8%
2
Devin Singletary
RB
16
9.99
20%
3
Anthony Miller
WR
16
6.56
20%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
13
6.72
16.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Devin Singletary had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Los Angeles Dons for the team, who trailed 40-32 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
Jack Doyle had a 21-yard touchdown catch for beats by Ray, contributing to an 85-53 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 48-yard pass for beats by Ray, contributing to a 151-73 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  beats by Ray   Los Angeles Dons

StatSmack

There's a pattern emerging. In their two matchup wins against Los Angeles Dons, beats by Ray averaged more points (148.5) than they usually score (132.67).
Los Angeles Dons would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last 12 matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. beats by Ray are doing a better job of that, averaging 132.67 versus Los Angeles Dons's 69.5.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. beats by Ray (7-5) have a better record than Los Angeles Dons (0-12).
Even the computers think beats by Ray have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (134.14) than Los Angeles Dons (72.77).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Los Angeles Dons has left more points on the bench this season (262) than beats by Ray (186).
beats by Ray don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Los Angeles Dons (4 vs 0).
beats by Ray are clutch masters, with more close wins than Los Angeles Dons (1 vs 0).
beats by Ray should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Los Angeles Dons (7 vs 5).
beats by Ray have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Los Angeles Dons (62 vs 42).
By position, beats by Ray have outscored Los Angeles Dons at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for beats by Ray had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Los Angeles Dons (1).
The postseason awaits beats by Ray. They've clinched a playoff spot while Los Angeles Dons are currently looking forward to next season.
Don't worry Los Angeles Dons, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

beats by Ray
Heckuva job shrugging off that two-match losing streak, beats by Ray! Each fantasy GM is sure to be hit with adversity at some point or another... continue to keep your eyes out for what challenges lie ahead.
Los Angeles Dons
Wow, talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting backfield for Los Angeles Dons collectively logged three receptions on only four measly targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 14!