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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
LA Rams
8-5 226.7
210.95
 
VS
proj
Dallas Cowboys
187.7 4-9
188.73

LA Rams overcome multiple busts, defeat Dallas Cowboys, 226.7-187.7

Both teams were frustrated by starters who put up goose eggs, but LA Rams were able to persevere and earn the win, earning a 226.7-187.7 victory over Dallas Cowboys. Dallas Cowboys earned a 2.5-point lead on Thursday, but LA Rams held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jalen Hurts (40.4 points) and DeVonta Smith (21.2). Dak Prescott (23.8 points) and Saquon Barkley (19.1) were the leaders for Dallas Cowboys in the loss. LA Rams (8-5) will look to earn another W against Cleveland Browns, while Dallas Cowboys (4-9) will face off against GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  LA Rams   Dallas Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fant (4 Rec, 42 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 14.2 points in a 27-23 win over the Rams in Week 13. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.16-point projection and was much higher than his 6.71-point season scoring average. Fant will face the Panthers next week.
Noah Fant

Top Player Comparison

LA Rams
Points
% of total points 226.7
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
40.4
27.82
17.8%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
21.2
12.98
9.4%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
20.4
17.22
9%
4
Rachaad White
RB
17.4
11.3
7.7%
Dallas Cowboys
Points
% of total points 187.7
1
Dak Prescott
QB
23.8
22.47
12.7%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
19.1
19.7
10.2%
3
Michael Gallup
WR
18.3
9.53
9.7%
4
Jonathan Allen
DT
17.5
7.34
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, LA Rams owned a 141.2-92.9 lead. Jalen Hurts hit DeVonta Smith for a 34-yard touchdown pass for LA Rams. Hurts also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass. Chig Okonkwo made the highlight reel for Dallas Cowboys with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for Dallas Cowboys, who trailed 188.9-143.6 after the late games.
Sunday Night
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday night, but after all was said and done, LA Rams emerged with a 209.3-187.7 lead. For LA Rams, CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for Dallas Cowboys with a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  LA Rams   Dallas Cowboys

What If

LA Rams would have beaten 15 other teams besides Dallas Cowboys this week.
Dallas Cowboys would have lost to seven other teams besides LA Rams this week.
LA Rams would be 10-3 if they played Dallas Cowboys every week.
Had they played each other last week, LA Rams would have defeated Dallas Cowboys 208.32-166.84.
LA Rams would be 6-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dallas Cowboys.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LA Rams, Dallas Cowboys would be 4-8.
If LA Rams had played every team in the league each week, they would be 156-91.
If they played every team every week, Dallas Cowboys would be 97-150.

Next Week Preview

LA Rams
LA Rams (8-5) are set to square off against Cleveland Browns (5-8) in Week 14. 13 weeks into the season, LA Rams have scored the seventh-most points in the league while Cleveland Browns (and their 158.33 points per game) are ranked 16th. Over the last three weeks, LA Rams has put up 211.97 points per game, while Cleveland Browns has averaged only 145.15 per contest.
Dallas Cowboys
Things won't really get any simpler for 15th-place Dallas Cowboys, as they'll now have the distinct privilege of facing the league-leading GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 next week. 13 weeks into the 2022 season, Dallas Cowboys have put up the 14th-most points in the league. GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 (and their 229.97 points per game) are ranked first.