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Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
St. Louis Rams
Rank  Player Projections
QB 30 Sam Bradford Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 16 Steven Jackson Rush: 80, 0 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
WR 28 Laurent Robinson Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 54 Danny Amendola Rec: 3-50, 0 TD
WR 66 Mark Clayton Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 30 Daniel Fells Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 15 Josh Brown FG: 3/3 XP: 1/1
 
Oakland Raiders
Rank  Player Projections
QB 19 Jason Campbell Pass: 200, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 3 Darren McFadden Rush: 100, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
WR 36 Louis Murphy Rec: 5-60, 1 TD
WR 78 Darrius Heyward-Bey Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 4 Zach Miller Rec: 5-60, 1 TD
K 25 Sebastian Janikowski FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3

Game Notes

Rams Aim for 3rd win in row vs. Oak... No. 1 overall pick QB Sam Bradford had 55 attempts & 32 completions last week, both records for NFL debut. Passed for 253 yards & 1 TD... RB Steven Jackson rushed for 127 yards & 2 TDs in only game vs. Oak. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 14 of past 16 vs. AFC. In those 16, has 2,072 scrimmage yards (129.5 per game). Averages 122.4 scrimmage yards per game since 2006, most in NFL (6,853 yards, 56 games). Has 6,788 rush yards & needs 172 to pass MARSHALL FAULK (6,959) for 2nd most in franchise history (HOFer ERIC DICKERSON, 7,245 yards)... WR Mark Clayton had career-high 10 catches (119 yards) last week. WR Laurent Robinson had TD catch last week, 3rd of career. WR Danny Amendola had career-high 67 rec. yards last week (6 catches)... Defense forced 4 turnovers vs. Arz. in Week 1. S Oshiomogho Atogwe has 18 INTs since 2006, tied for 4th most in NFL. Had FF last week. LB Larry Grant had career-high 2 FFs in Week 1. DE C.J. Ah You had sack & FF last week. DE James Hall had sack in last game vs. Oak. (11/2/03 with Det.).

Raiders Club has 34-15-1 (.690) record in home openers, 3rd-best mark among AFC teams...Raiders are 46-31 (.597) at home in Sept... For career, QB Jason Campbell has 46 TDs vs. 28 INTs & 84.4 passer rating vs. NFC. Campbell completed 1 or more passes to 9 different players last week (22 total completions). Campbell will make home debut at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Has posted 80+ passer rating in all 3 career games against Rams... RB Darren McFadden totaled 150 yards last week (95 rush, 55 rec.) & recorded 1st career TD reception. McFadden averages 109 rush yards in games w/15+ att. (327 total in 3 games). RB Michael Bennett averages 5.1 per carry against Rams (36 att., 182 yards)... WR Louis Murphy recorded 4 catches for 87 receiving yards w/1 TD in home opener in '09... In past 2 at home vs. NFC, TE Zach Miller averages 92.5 receiving yards per game (185 total)... DE Richard Seymour aims for 4th consecutive game with sack vs. Rams, incl. SB XXXVI w/NE... LB Thomas Howard had 1 FF last week. LB Trevor Scott has 5 sacks in past 3 against NFC. LB Kamerion Wimbley posted 1 sack & 1 FF in Raiders debut last week.


Results and Schedule
St. Louis Rams
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 ARI H L 13-17 -4
2 2010-09-19 OAK A L 14-16 -2
3 2010-09-26 WAS H    
4 2010-10-03 SEA H    
5 2010-10-10 DET A    
6 2010-10-17 SD H    
7 2010-10-24 TB A    
8 2010-10-31 CAR H    
9   Bye      
10 2010-11-14 SF A    
11 2010-11-21 ATL H    
12 2010-11-28 DEN A    
13 2010-12-05 ARI A    
14 2010-12-12 NO A    
15 2010-12-19 KC H    
16 2010-12-26 SF H    
17 2011-01-02 SEA A    
   
Oakland Raiders
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 TEN A L 13-38 -25
2 2010-09-19 STL H W 16-14 +2
3 2010-09-26 ARI A    
4 2010-10-03 HOU H    
5 2010-10-10 SD H    
6 2010-10-17 SF A    
7 2010-10-24 DEN A    
8 2010-10-31 SEA H    
9 2010-11-07 KC H    
10   Bye      
11 2010-11-21 PIT A    
12 2010-11-28 MIA H    
13 2010-12-05 SD A    
14 2010-12-12 JAC A    
15 2010-12-19 DEN H    
16 2010-12-26 IND H    
17 2011-01-02 KC A    

Injury Report
St. Louis Rams
Out  OLB Chris Chamberlain (Toe)
 TE Michael Hoomanawanui (Ankle)
Doubtful  CB Kevin Dockery (Hamstring)
Questionable  CB Justin King (Hamstring)
 DT Clifton Ryan (Migraine)
Probable  RB Steven Jackson (Knee)
 DT Fred Robbins (Foot)
 WR Laurent Robinson (Ankle)
 DT Dorell Scott (Knee)
IR  WR Donnie Avery (Right Knee ACL)
 DT Chris Hovan (Back)
 MLB Josh Hull (Knee ACL)
 FS Kevin Payne (Knee)
PUP  OG Mark Setterstrom (Triceps)
   
Oakland Raiders
Out  MLB Travis Goethel (Back)
 CB Walter McFadden (Hamstring)
 WR Chaz Schilens (Knee)
Doubtful  OG Robert Gallery (Hamstring)
Questionable  RB Michael Bush (Thumb)
 FS Hiram Eugene (Hamstring)
 CB Chris Johnson (Neck)
 DT Richard Seymour (Hamstring)
Probable  CB Nnamdi Asomugha (Groin)
 DT Desmond Bryant (Elbow)
IR  QB Charlie Frye (Wrist)

Offense Stats Comparison
  STL
 Offense 
OAK
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 13.0 13.0 18.3 -
Rushing yards 85.0 136.0 105.6 OAK
Rushing yards per attempt 3.54 5.23 4.01 OAK
Completion % 58.2% 59.5% 60.8% OAK
Passing yards 240.0 150.0 205.7 STL
Passing yards per completion 7.50 6.82 9.87 STL
Passing yards per attempt 4.36 4.05 6.00 STL
Interceptions 3.0 1.0 0.8 OAK
Fumbles lost 1.0 1.0 0.8 -
Sacks allowed 2.0 4.0 2.1 STL
3rd down conversions 40.0% 21.4% 36.8% STL
4th down conversions 66.7% 0.0% 42.9% STL
Time of possession 32:51 28:56 30:04 STL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  STL
 Defense 
OAK
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 17.0 38.0 18.3 STL
Rushing yards 112.0 205.0 105.6 STL
Rushing yards per attempt 5.33 5.26 4.01 OAK
Completion % 53.7% 76.5% 60.8% STL
Passing yards 266.0 140.0 205.7 OAK
Passing yards per completion 12.09 10.77 9.87 OAK
Passing yards per attempt 6.49 8.24 6.00 STL
INT return 0.0 0.0 0.8 -
Fumble recoveries 4.0 1.0 0.8 STL
Sacks 2.0 2.0 2.1 -
3rd down conversions 38.5% 53.3% 36.8% STL
4th down conversions 0.0% 0.0% 42.9% -
Time of possession 27:09 31:04 30:04 STL

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   STL   OAK  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 9.3 7.3 9.0 STL
Yards per kick return 24.3 21.0 23.1 STL
Yards allowed per punt return 6.2 7.0 9.0 STL
Yards allowed per kick return 27.3 23.3 23.1 OAK
  Misc Stats Comparison
   STL   OAK  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 5.0 10.0 6.3 STL
Penalty yards 40.0 77.0 52.3 STL

Note: Team statistics are the results from Week 1 of the 2010 season. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 week results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
St. Louis Rams vs. Oakland Raiders
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2002 6 2002-10-13 OAK STL 13-28 STL
2006 15 2006-12-17 STL OAK 20-0 STL

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.