
2012 week 3 matchups
Matchups
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012j-mart lineup
Tinker Failures: 9.52 points left. Optimal 132.86 vs. actual 123.34.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Drew Brees | 19.50 | Jake Locker | 26.62 |
| WR | Reggie Wayne | 12.80 | Antonio Brown | 16.64 |
| WR | Roddy White | 8.00 | Reggie Wayne | 12.80 |
| WR | Antonio Brown | 16.64 | Roddy White | 8.00 |
| RB | Jamaal Charles | 39.80 | Jamaal Charles | 39.80 |
| RB | Shonn Greene | 5.90 | Shonn Greene | 5.90 |
| TE | Jacob Tamme | 4.60 | Jacob Tamme | 4.60 |
| W/R | Randall Cobb | 3.10 | Jackie Battle | 5.50 |
| K | Robbie Gould | 12.00 | Robbie Gould | 12.00 |
| DEF | Ravens | 1.00 | Ravens | 1.00 |
Carried by One Guy: Jamaal Charles, 39.80 points (32.3% of positive starter points).
Multiple Gore-Gasms lineup
Tinker Failures: 29.18 points left. Optimal 105.52 vs. actual 76.34.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Cam Newton | 10.28 | Carson Palmer | 18.86 |
| WR | Lance Moore | 15.00 | Nate Burleson | 20.60 |
| WR | Miles Austin | 15.20 | Lance Moore | 15.00 |
| WR | Mike Williams | 4.30 | Miles Austin | 15.20 |
| RB | Frank Gore | 5.70 | Frank Gore | 5.70 |
| RB | Michael Bush | 14.30 | Michael Bush | 14.30 |
| TE | Scott Chandler | 3.20 | Scott Chandler | 3.20 |
| W/R | Stevan Ridley | 3.70 | James Jones | 8.00 |
| K | Matt Bryant | 3.00 | Matt Bryant | 3.00 |
| DEF | Steelers | 1.66 | Steelers | 1.66 |
Carried by One Guy: Miles Austin, 15.20 points (19.9% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012Big Hut lineup
Tinker Failures: 25.14 points left. Optimal 128.69 vs. actual 103.55.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matt Ryan | 21.40 | Robert Griffin III | 25.34 |
| WR | Santana Moss | 6.80 | Cecil Shorts | 14.10 |
| WR | Greg Jennings | 6.50 | Santana Moss | 6.80 |
| WR | Calvin Johnson | 29.40 | Calvin Johnson | 29.40 |
| RB | Steven Jackson | 4.40 | Jacquizz Rodgers | 15.20 |
| RB | Doug Martin | 8.40 | Doug Martin | 8.40 |
| TE | Fred Davis | 12.50 | Fred Davis | 12.50 |
| W/R | BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 7.80 | Donald Brown | 10.60 |
| K | Mason Crosby | 6.00 | Mason Crosby | 6.00 |
| DEF | Patriots | 0.35 | Patriots | 0.35 |
Carried by One Guy: Calvin Johnson, 29.40 points (28.4% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Horgan lineup
Tinker Failures: 28.30 points left. Optimal 172.25 vs. actual 143.95.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Michael Vick | 6.18 | Joe Flacco | 27.58 |
| WR | Larry Fitzgerald | 23.90 | Larry Fitzgerald | 23.90 |
| WR | Santonio Holmes | 21.20 | Santonio Holmes | 21.20 |
| WR | DeSean Jackson | 5.80 | Robert Meachem | 6.30 |
| RB | Darren McFadden | 20.50 | Darren McFadden | 20.50 |
| RB | Andre Brown | 28.50 | Andre Brown | 28.50 |
| TE | Antonio Gates | 3.70 | Owen Daniels | 10.10 |
| W/R | Michael Turner | 15.10 | Michael Turner | 15.10 |
| K | Justin Tucker | 6.00 | Justin Tucker | 6.00 |
| DEF | Jets | 13.07 | Jets | 13.07 |
Carried by One Guy: Andre Brown, 28.50 points (19.8% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012zyg lineup
Tinker Failures: 17.40 points left. Optimal 98.71 vs. actual 81.31.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Philip Rivers | 3.12 | Philip Rivers | 3.12 |
| WR | Wes Welker | 20.20 | Titus Young | 16.50 |
| WR | Vincent Jackson | 3.40 | Wes Welker | 20.20 |
| WR | Brandon Marshall | 9.60 | Brandon Marshall | 9.60 |
| RB | Beanie Wells | 1.80 | Ryan Mathews | 8.10 |
| RB | Ryan Mathews | 8.10 | Evan Royster | 4.40 |
| TE | Tony Gonzalez | 19.60 | Tony Gonzalez | 19.60 |
| W/R | Jason Avant | 5.30 | Alshon Jeffery | 7.00 |
| K | David Akers | 5.00 | David Akers | 5.00 |
| DEF | Texans | 5.19 | Texans | 5.19 |
Carried by One Guy: Wes Welker, 20.20 points (24.8% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Josh lineup
Tinker Failures: 33.32 points left. Optimal 166.11 vs. actual 132.79.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Tom Brady | 20.10 | Tom Brady | 20.10 |
| WR | Steve Smith | 10.60 | Eric Decker | 19.86 |
| WR | Eric Decker | 19.86 | A.J. Green | 31.90 |
| WR | A.J. Green | 31.90 | Steve Smith | 10.60 |
| RB | David Wilson | 0.98 | Bilal Powell | 7.90 |
| RB | Alfred Morris | 13.80 | Alfred Morris | 13.80 |
| TE | Jimmy Graham | 9.60 | Martellus Bennett | 16.30 |
| W/R | Greg Little | 2.70 | T.Y. Hilton | 22.40 |
| K | Billy Cundiff | 7.00 | Billy Cundiff | 7.00 |
| DEF | Giants | 16.25 | Giants | 16.25 |
Carried by One Guy: A.J. Green, 31.90 points (24.0% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012Demich lineup
Tinker Failures: 10.90 points left. Optimal 105.15 vs. actual 94.25.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Tony Romo | 5.82 | Tony Romo | 5.82 |
| WR | Andre Johnson | 14.20 | Dez Bryant | 10.06 |
| WR | Dez Bryant | 10.06 | Emmanuel Sanders | 4.80 |
| WR | Brandon LaFell | 3.20 | Andre Johnson | 14.20 |
| RB | Willis McGahee | 4.70 | Willis McGahee | 4.70 |
| RB | Maurice Jones-Drew | 28.30 | Maurice Jones-Drew | 28.30 |
| TE | Vernon Davis | 13.80 | Jermaine Gresham | 14.90 |
| W/R | Kevin Smith | 0.00 | Kevin Ogletree | 8.20 |
| K | Dan Bailey | 8.00 | Dan Bailey | 8.00 |
| DEF | 49ers | 6.17 | 49ers | 6.17 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Maurice Jones-Drew, 28.30 points (30.0% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Peyton Manning scored 23.20; zeroing that score creates a win.
The Big Tebowskis lineup
Tinker Failures: 33.40 points left. Optimal 134.85 vs. actual 101.45.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Peyton Manning | 23.20 | Matt Schaub | 25.60 |
| WR | Jordy Nelson | 2.90 | Andrew Hawkins | 15.20 |
| WR | Danny Amendola | 9.50 | Jeremy Kerley | 15.20 |
| WR | Percy Harvin | 15.78 | Percy Harvin | 15.78 |
| RB | Arian Foster | 19.30 | DeMarco Murray | 13.00 |
| RB | DeMarco Murray | 13.00 | Arian Foster | 19.30 |
| TE | Jason Witten | 1.80 | Brent Celek | 4.60 |
| W/R | Peyton Hillis | 1.10 | Davone Bess | 11.30 |
| K | Nate Kaeding | 4.00 | Nate Kaeding | 4.00 |
| DEF | Bills | 10.87 | Bills | 10.87 |
Carried by One Guy: Peyton Manning, 23.20 points (22.9% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012Fischer lineup
Tinker Failures: 41.10 points left. Optimal 179.96 vs. actual 138.86.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Eli Manning | 16.02 | Andy Dalton | 26.72 |
| WR | Marques Colston | 5.50 | Victor Cruz | 7.20 |
| WR | Victor Cruz | 7.20 | Torrey Smith | 29.70 |
| WR | Torrey Smith | 29.70 | Mario Manningham | 8.10 |
| RB | Ray Rice | 25.50 | Mikel Leshoure | 23.40 |
| RB | Mark Ingram II | 1.10 | Ray Rice | 25.50 |
| TE | Dennis Pitta | 13.50 | Dennis Pitta | 13.50 |
| W/R | Michael Crabtree | 7.00 | Daniel Thomas | 12.50 |
| K | Jason Hanson | 17.00 | Jason Hanson | 17.00 |
| DEF | Falcons | 16.34 | Falcons | 16.34 |
Carried by One Guy: Torrey Smith, 29.70 points (21.4% of positive starter points).
SuckMyVick lineup
Tinker Failures: 25.90 points left. Optimal 154.10 vs. actual 128.20.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | 34.16 | Ben Roethlisberger | 34.16 |
| WR | Stevie Johnson | 15.60 | Julio Jones | 15.20 |
| WR | Darrius Heyward-Bey | 8.40 | Stevie Johnson | 15.60 |
| WR | Julio Jones | 15.20 | Darrius Heyward-Bey | 8.40 |
| RB | DeAngelo Williams | 8.30 | DeAngelo Williams | 8.30 |
| RB | LeSean McCoy | 9.30 | LeSean McCoy | 9.30 |
| TE | Rob Gronkowski | 3.10 | Anthony Fasano | 7.20 |
| W/R | Brandon Gibson | 2.90 | Nate Washington | 20.70 |
| K | Garrett Hartley | 7.00 | Sebastian Janikowski | 11.00 |
| DEF | Bears | 24.24 | Bears | 24.24 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Ben Roethlisberger, 34.16 points (26.6% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Torrey Smith scored 29.70; zeroing that score creates a win.
Regular
Sep 18 – 24, 2012Kev lineup
Tinker Failures: 15.22 points left. Optimal 118.59 vs. actual 103.37.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matthew Stafford | 18.32 | Matthew Stafford | 18.32 |
| WR | Malcom Floyd | 6.70 | Denarius Moore | 13.00 |
| WR | Dwayne Bowe | 11.40 | Anquan Boldin | 6.80 |
| WR | Demaryius Thomas | 2.90 | Dwayne Bowe | 11.40 |
| RB | Adrian Peterson | 11.70 | Adrian Peterson | 11.70 |
| RB | Marshawn Lynch | 10.40 | Marshawn Lynch | 10.40 |
| TE | Brandon Pettigrew | 8.10 | Brandon Pettigrew | 8.10 |
| W/R | Darren Sproles | 9.38 | Cedric Benson | 14.40 |
| K | Stephen Gostkowski | 12.00 | Stephen Gostkowski | 12.00 |
| DEF | Seahawks | 12.47 | Seahawks | 12.47 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Matthew Stafford, 18.32 points (17.7% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Mike Wallace scored 24.40; zeroing that score creates a win.
Early Morning Doucet lineup
Tinker Failures: 15.20 points left. Optimal 130.44 vs. actual 115.24.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Aaron Rodgers | 10.62 | Andrew Luck | 25.52 |
| WR | Brandon Lloyd | 17.30 | Brandon Lloyd | 17.30 |
| WR | Kenny Britt | 8.50 | Kenny Britt | 8.50 |
| WR | Mike Wallace | 24.40 | Mike Wallace | 24.40 |
| RB | Reggie Bush | 6.70 | C.J. Spiller | 12.80 |
| RB | Trent Richardson | 14.10 | Trent Richardson | 14.10 |
| TE | Jermichael Finley | 8.00 | Jermichael Finley | 8.00 |
| W/R | C.J. Spiller | 12.80 | Andre Roberts | 7.00 |
| K | Mike Nugent | 9.00 | Mike Nugent | 9.00 |
| DEF | Eagles | 3.82 | Eagles | 3.82 |
Carried by One Guy: Mike Wallace, 24.40 points (21.2% of positive starter points).
Cumulative totals through week 3
| Manager | Record | Expected wins | Luck points | Luck in wins | Lucky / unlucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j-mart | 3–0 | 1.909 | +2.5 | +0.227 | 1 / 0 |
| Big Hut | 0–3 | 1.091 | -0.5 | -0.045 | 0 / 1 |
| Horgan | 1–2 | 1.091 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Multiple Gore-Gasms | 2–1 | 1.364 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Fischer | 2–1 | 1.727 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Demich | 2–1 | 1.364 | +1.5 | +0.136 | 1 / 0 |
| zyg | 0–3 | 1.000 | -0.5 | -0.045 | 0 / 1 |
| Kev | 1–2 | 2.000 | -1.5 | -0.136 | 0 / 1 |
| Josh | 2–1 | 1.182 | +3.5 | +0.318 | 1 / 0 |
| The Big Tebowskis | 1–2 | 1.273 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 1 / 1 |
| SuckMyVick | 1–2 | 1.636 | -2.0 | -0.182 | 1 / 1 |
| Early Morning Doucet | 3–0 | 2.364 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
