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Week 12

Weekly
Grade
Las Vegas Raiders
7-5 243.98
232.34
 
VS
proj
Tampa Bay Ducks
157.32 4-8
162.42

Unable to overcome multiple busts, Tampa Bay Ducks fall to Las Vegas Raiders in 243.98-157.32 rout

Hampered by three starters who put up 0 points (Dawuane Smoot, KhaDarel Hodge, and Kyler Gordon), Tampa Bay Ducks were unable to overcome Las Vegas Raiders, which cruised to a 243.98-157.32 victory. Las Vegas Raiders took a 2.08-point lead on Thursday behind D'Andre Swift (10.3 points) and Darius Slayton (9.3) and never relinquished it. James Conner (120 Rush Yds, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Miami Dolphins defense (15 Pts Allowed, 210 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) carried the flag for Tampa Bay Ducks in the loss. Las Vegas Raiders (7-5) will look to build on their success against Washington Commanders, while Tampa Bay Ducks (4-8) will take on (V) Jacksonville Jaguars in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Las Vegas Raiders   Tampa Bay Ducks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fuller scored 10.5 points against the Falcons in Week 12 to beat his 6.13-point projection. He made 2 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Las Vegas Raiders this week. Fuller will square off against the Giants in Week 13.
Kendall Fuller

Top Player Comparison

Las Vegas Raiders
Points
% of total points 243.98
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
49.8
15.11
20.4%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
20
14.32
8.2%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
12.6
15.77
5.2%
4
Jack Sanborn
LB
12.5
10.42
5.1%
Tampa Bay Ducks
Points
% of total points 157.32
1
James Conner
RB
21
15.52
13.3%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
18
8.2
11.4%
3
Treylon Burks
WR
17
10.68
10.8%
4
Daniel Jones
QB
16.52
19
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Thursday, after which Las Vegas Raiders became the proud owner of a 19.60-17.52 lead. For Las Vegas Raiders, Darius Slayton had a 44-yard catch. Daniel Jones made the highlight reel for Tampa Bay Ducks with a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Latavius Murray had a 52-yard run for Las Vegas Raiders, contributing to a 119.18-78.72 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had an 86-yard touchdown run and a 30-yard touchdown run for Las Vegas Raiders, contributing to a 220.48-142.42 lead for the team.
Monday
Chase McLaughlin had a 51-yard field goal for Tampa Bay Ducks.

Points By Position

  Las Vegas Raiders   Tampa Bay Ducks

What If

Las Vegas Raiders would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Tampa Bay Ducks would have lost to 15 other teams besides Las Vegas Raiders this week.
If Las Vegas Raiders played Tampa Bay Ducks every week this season, they'd be 10-2.
Last week, Las Vegas Raiders would have beaten Tampa Bay Ducks 190.28-179.34.
Las Vegas Raiders would be 6-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tampa Bay Ducks.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Las Vegas Raiders, Tampa Bay Ducks would be 5-6.
If Las Vegas Raiders had played every team in the league each week, they would be 146-82.
If they played every team every week, Tampa Bay Ducks would be 50-178.

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