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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
Dakota Rayne to LA
9-7 148
133.97
 
VS
proj
Somebody Stole My Jeudy
132.6 10-5
134.59

Dakota Rayne to LA beat projections, come back to win against Somebody Stole My Jeudy, 148.0-132.6

Dakota Rayne to LA showed up and outperformed their projected point total, rallying to earn a 148.0-132.6 win over Somebody Stole My Jeudy, who fell short of projections. Trailing 132.6-60.5 heading into Sunday night, Dakota Rayne to LA came storming back behind Dak Prescott, who passed for 330 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards for 45.3 points, and the Dallas Cowboys defense, who allowed 14 points, surrendered 257 yards, and intercepted 2 passes (24 points). Kyler Murray (35.4 points) and Deebo Samuel (23.6) were the leaders for Somebody Stole My Jeudy in defeat. This marks the second time this season Dakota Rayne to LA have knocked off Somebody Stole My Jeudy, after winning 157.42-155.52 in their last matchup.

Matchup Timeline

  Dakota Rayne to LA   Somebody Stole My Jeudy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense (14 Pts Allowed, 257 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 24 points against the Football Team in Week 16. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.03-point projection and was much higher than their 14.8-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #51 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Dakota Rayne to LA
Points
% of total points 148
1
Dak Prescott
QB
45.3
36.38
30.6%
2
Justin Jackson
RB
30.2
12.78
20.4%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.03
16.2%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
18.2
10.37
12.3%
Somebody Stole My Jeudy
Points
% of total points 132.6
1
Kyler Murray
QB
35.4
35.89
26.7%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
23.6
12.95
17.8%
3
Sony Michel
RB
20
10.71
15.1%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
16
8.94
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deebo Samuel had a 56-yard catch for Somebody Stole My Jeudy, helping to stake Somebody Stole My Jeudy to a 39.9-0.0 lead.
Saturday
Kyler Murray had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard run for Somebody Stole My Jeudy, while Jonathan Taylor had a 43-yard run, helping Somebody Stole My Jeudy to an 86.1-8.3 lead.
Sunday Late
Jerry Jeudy had a 40-yard catch for Somebody Stole My Jeudy to contribute to a 132.6-60.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 40-yard pass for Dakota Rayne to LA, helping the team to a 148.0-132.6 lead.

Points By Position

  Dakota Rayne to LA   Somebody Stole My Jeudy

What If

Dakota Rayne to LA would have beaten nine other teams besides Somebody Stole My Jeudy this week.
Somebody Stole My Jeudy would have lost to just two other teams besides Dakota Rayne to LA this week.
If they played Somebody Stole My Jeudy every week, Dakota Rayne to LA would be 8-7 this season.
Dakota Rayne to LA would be 9-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Somebody Stole My Jeudy.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dakota Rayne to LA, Somebody Stole My Jeudy would be 6-7.
If Dakota Rayne to LA had played every team in the league each week, they would be 112-60.
If they played every team every week, Somebody Stole My Jeudy would be 114-51.

Coach Talk

Dakota Rayne to LA
Deploying a lineup that won by more than 15 points this past week... we did what was needed and took care of business.
Somebody Stole My Jeudy
As we bid farewell to 2021, let's look back on the fantasy season and appreciate all of the ups and the downs that came with it. Okay, well really just 10 ups and five downs, but still... Thanks for spending a great year with us, and here's to 2022!