
2012 week 5 matchups
Matchups
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012j-mart lineup
Tinker Failures: 30.10 points left. Optimal 191.44 vs. actual 161.34.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Drew Brees | 30.60 | Drew Brees | 30.60 |
| WR | Reggie Wayne | 35.70 | Antonio Brown | 12.24 |
| WR | Roddy White | 8.80 | Reggie Wayne | 35.70 |
| WR | Antonio Brown | 12.24 | Roddy White | 8.80 |
| RB | Jackie Battle | 2.70 | Ahmad Bradshaw | 30.90 |
| RB | Jamaal Charles | 19.10 | Jamaal Charles | 19.10 |
| TE | Heath Miller | 6.10 | Jacob Tamme | 8.00 |
| W/R | Randall Cobb | 19.48 | Randall Cobb | 19.48 |
| K | Robbie Gould | 11.00 | Robbie Gould | 11.00 |
| DEF | Ravens | 15.62 | Ravens | 15.62 |
Carried by One Guy: Reggie Wayne, 35.70 points (22.1% of positive starter points).
Demich lineup
Tinker Failures: 7.90 points left. Optimal 97.48 vs. actual 89.58.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Christian Ponder | 17.42 | Christian Ponder | 17.42 |
| WR | Andre Johnson | 2.00 | Brandon LaFell | 5.90 |
| WR | Eddie Royal | 4.42 | Brandon Stokley | 8.00 |
| WR | Brandon LaFell | 5.90 | Eddie Royal | 4.42 |
| RB | Willis McGahee | 10.70 | Willis McGahee | 10.70 |
| RB | Maurice Jones-Drew | 6.40 | Maurice Jones-Drew | 6.40 |
| TE | Vernon Davis | 15.10 | Vernon Davis | 15.10 |
| W/R | Brandon Stokley | 8.00 | Ronnie Brown | 9.90 |
| K | Greg Zuerlein | 7.00 | Greg Zuerlein | 7.00 |
| DEF | 49ers | 12.64 | 49ers | 12.64 |
Carried by One Guy: Christian Ponder, 17.42 points (19.4% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012Big Hut lineup
Tinker Failures: 0.32 points left. Optimal 104.80 vs. actual 104.48.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matt Ryan | 20.20 | Matt Ryan | 20.20 |
| WR | Santana Moss | 15.00 | Santana Moss | 15.00 |
| WR | Devery Henderson | 24.30 | Devery Henderson | 24.30 |
| WR | Pierre Garcon | 3.90 | Pierre Garcon | 3.90 |
| RB | Steven Jackson | 7.60 | Steven Jackson | 7.60 |
| RB | Donald Brown | 12.20 | Donald Brown | 12.20 |
| TE | Fred Davis | 7.90 | Fred Davis | 7.90 |
| W/R | BenJarvus Green-Ellis | 2.10 | Jacquizz Rodgers | 2.42 |
| K | Mason Crosby | 3.00 | Mason Crosby | 3.00 |
| DEF | Patriots | 8.28 | Patriots | 8.28 |
Carried by One Guy: Devery Henderson, 24.30 points (23.3% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Fischer lineup
Tinker Failures: 11.60 points left. Optimal 165.84 vs. actual 154.24.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Eli Manning | 20.26 | Eli Manning | 20.26 |
| WR | Marques Colston | 37.60 | Victor Cruz | 25.50 |
| WR | Victor Cruz | 25.50 | Marques Colston | 37.60 |
| WR | Torrey Smith | 5.30 | Mario Manningham | 10.60 |
| RB | Fred Jackson | 3.90 | Daniel Thomas | 10.20 |
| RB | Ray Rice | 14.30 | Ray Rice | 14.30 |
| TE | Dennis Pitta | 3.70 | Dennis Pitta | 3.70 |
| W/R | Michael Crabtree | 22.30 | Michael Crabtree | 22.30 |
| K | Phil Dawson | 10.00 | Phil Dawson | 10.00 |
| DEF | Falcons | 11.38 | Falcons | 11.38 |
Carried by One Guy: Marques Colston, 37.60 points (24.4% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012Horgan lineup
Tinker Failures: 27.22 points left. Optimal 114.96 vs. actual 87.74.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Joe Flacco | 6.88 | Michael Vick | 12.60 |
| WR | Larry Fitzgerald | 13.20 | Jeremy Kerley | 11.90 |
| WR | DeSean Jackson | 7.80 | Larry Fitzgerald | 13.20 |
| WR | Brian Hartline | 7.90 | Brian Hartline | 7.90 |
| RB | Michael Turner | 13.90 | Michael Turner | 13.90 |
| RB | Ryan Williams | 4.30 | Rashard Mendenhall | 17.60 |
| TE | Antonio Gates | 3.40 | Owen Daniels | 15.90 |
| W/R | Rashard Mendenhall | 17.60 | Sidney Rice | 9.20 |
| K | Justin Tucker | 7.00 | Justin Tucker | 7.00 |
| DEF | Cardinals | 5.76 | Cardinals | 5.76 |
Carried by One Guy: Rashard Mendenhall, 17.60 points (20.1% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Multiple Gore-Gasms lineup
Tinker Failures: 4.80 points left. Optimal 127.23 vs. actual 122.43.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Cam Newton | 7.84 | Cam Newton | 7.84 |
| WR | Robert Meachem | 20.20 | Robert Meachem | 20.20 |
| WR | James Jones | 18.60 | James Jones | 18.60 |
| WR | Jeremy Maclin | 6.40 | Jeremy Maclin | 6.40 |
| RB | Frank Gore | 18.60 | Frank Gore | 18.60 |
| RB | Chris Johnson | 1.40 | Michael Bush | 6.20 |
| TE | Kyle Rudolph | 10.30 | Kyle Rudolph | 10.30 |
| W/R | Stevan Ridley | 21.10 | Stevan Ridley | 21.10 |
| K | Matt Bryant | 8.00 | Matt Bryant | 8.00 |
| DEF | Vikings | 9.99 | Vikings | 9.99 |
Carried by One Guy: Stevan Ridley, 21.10 points (17.2% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012Kev lineup
Tinker Failures: 5.08 points left. Optimal 117.13 vs. actual 112.05.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Kevin Kolb | 9.76 | Kevin Kolb | 9.76 |
| WR | Malcom Floyd | 15.30 | Demaryius Thomas | 22.50 |
| WR | Dwayne Bowe | 9.00 | Kendall Wright | 11.10 |
| WR | Demaryius Thomas | 22.50 | Malcom Floyd | 15.30 |
| RB | Adrian Peterson | 11.80 | Adrian Peterson | 11.80 |
| RB | Marshawn Lynch | 9.90 | Marshawn Lynch | 9.90 |
| TE | Greg Olsen | 4.70 | Greg Olsen | 4.70 |
| W/R | Darren Sproles | 7.22 | Anquan Boldin | 10.20 |
| K | Stephen Gostkowski | 6.00 | Stephen Gostkowski | 6.00 |
| DEF | Seahawks | 15.87 | Seahawks | 15.87 |
Carried by One Guy: Demaryius Thomas, 22.50 points (20.1% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Percy Harvin scored 29.60; zeroing that score creates a win.
The Big Tebowskis lineup
Tinker Failures: 10.84 points left. Optimal 140.14 vs. actual 129.30.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Peyton Manning | 26.38 | Peyton Manning | 26.38 |
| WR | Jordy Nelson | 3.90 | Andrew Hawkins | 7.70 |
| WR | Danny Amendola | 5.18 | Davone Bess | 5.90 |
| WR | Percy Harvin | 29.60 | Percy Harvin | 29.60 |
| RB | Arian Foster | 25.30 | Shaun Draughn | 6.64 |
| RB | Brandon Bolden | 5.90 | Arian Foster | 25.30 |
| TE | Brent Celek | 8.40 | Brent Celek | 8.40 |
| W/R | Davone Bess | 5.90 | David Wilson | 11.48 |
| K | Shayne Graham | 10.00 | Shayne Graham | 10.00 |
| DEF | Bengals | 8.74 | Bengals | 8.74 |
Carried by One Guy: Percy Harvin, 29.60 points (22.9% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012zyg lineup
Tinker Failures: 11.30 points left. Optimal 168.42 vs. actual 157.12.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Philip Rivers | 20.16 | Philip Rivers | 20.16 |
| WR | Wes Welker | 25.00 | Alshon Jeffery | 9.00 |
| WR | Brandon Marshall | 28.40 | Wes Welker | 25.00 |
| WR | Jerome Simpson | 0.00 | Brandon Marshall | 28.40 |
| RB | Matt Forte | 15.70 | Ryan Mathews | 22.90 |
| RB | Ryan Mathews | 22.90 | Matt Forte | 15.70 |
| TE | Tony Gonzalez | 26.80 | Tony Gonzalez | 26.80 |
| W/R | Ronnie Hillman | 1.80 | Toby Gerhart | 4.10 |
| K | David Akers | 7.00 | David Akers | 7.00 |
| DEF | Texans | 9.36 | Texans | 9.36 |
Carried by One Guy: Brandon Marshall, 28.40 points (18.1% of positive starter points).
SuckMyVick lineup
Tinker Failures: 16.40 points left. Optimal 123.86 vs. actual 107.46.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | 14.20 | Ben Roethlisberger | 14.20 |
| WR | Nate Washington | 6.60 | Julio Jones | 20.50 |
| WR | Stevie Johnson | 6.90 | Nate Washington | 6.60 |
| WR | Julio Jones | 20.50 | Stevie Johnson | 6.90 |
| RB | DeAngelo Williams | -1.40 | DeAngelo Williams | -1.40 |
| RB | LeSean McCoy | 16.00 | LeSean McCoy | 16.00 |
| TE | Rob Gronkowski | 5.50 | Rob Gronkowski | 5.50 |
| W/R | Brandon Gibson | 4.80 | Josh Gordon | 21.20 |
| K | Garrett Hartley | 6.00 | Garrett Hartley | 6.00 |
| DEF | Bears | 28.36 | Bears | 28.36 |
Carried by One Guy: Bears, 28.36 points (26.1% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2012Josh lineup
Tinker Failures: 11.08 points left. Optimal 109.65 vs. actual 98.57.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Tom Brady | 18.72 | Jay Cutler | 19.88 |
| WR | Steve Smith | 6.00 | Eric Decker | 10.10 |
| WR | Eric Decker | 10.10 | A.J. Green | 17.00 |
| WR | A.J. Green | 17.00 | Chris Givens | 12.32 |
| RB | Jonathan Stewart | 4.10 | Alfred Morris | 16.00 |
| RB | Alfred Morris | 16.00 | Jonathan Stewart | 4.10 |
| TE | Jimmy Graham | 0.90 | Martellus Bennett | 4.50 |
| W/R | Domenik Hixon | 8.00 | Domenik Hixon | 8.00 |
| K | Lawrence Tynes | 11.00 | Lawrence Tynes | 11.00 |
| DEF | Giants | 6.75 | Giants | 6.75 |
Carried by One Guy: Tom Brady, 18.72 points (19.0% of positive starter points).
Early Morning Doucet lineup
Tinker Failures: 14.28 points left. Optimal 103.96 vs. actual 89.68.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Aaron Rodgers | 25.10 | Andrew Luck | 30.88 |
| WR | Brandon Lloyd | 4.90 | Andre Roberts | 6.70 |
| WR | Mike Wallace | 2.70 | Armon Binns | 4.10 |
| WR | Andre Roberts | 6.70 | Brandon Lloyd | 4.90 |
| RB | Reggie Bush | 14.20 | Trent Richardson | 21.30 |
| RB | Trent Richardson | 21.30 | Reggie Bush | 14.20 |
| TE | Jermichael Finley | 2.60 | Scott Chandler | 4.00 |
| W/R | C.J. Spiller | 2.40 | Kendall Hunter | 8.10 |
| K | Mike Nugent | 7.00 | Mike Nugent | 7.00 |
| DEF | Eagles | 2.78 | Eagles | 2.78 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Aaron Rodgers, 25.10 points (28.0% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Tom Brady scored 18.72; zeroing that score creates a win.
Cumulative totals through week 5
| Manager | Record | Expected wins | Luck points | Luck in wins | Lucky / unlucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j-mart | 5–0 | 3.818 | +2.5 | +0.227 | 1 / 0 |
| Big Hut | 0–5 | 1.455 | -0.5 | -0.045 | 0 / 1 |
| Horgan | 1–4 | 1.364 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Multiple Gore-Gasms | 4–1 | 2.818 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Fischer | 3–2 | 2.909 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Demich | 2–3 | 1.545 | +1.5 | +0.136 | 1 / 0 |
| zyg | 1–4 | 2.545 | -2.0 | -0.182 | 0 / 2 |
| Kev | 2–3 | 3.273 | -2.0 | -0.182 | 0 / 2 |
| Josh | 3–2 | 2.000 | +5.5 | +0.500 | 2 / 1 |
| The Big Tebowskis | 3–2 | 3.000 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 1 / 1 |
| SuckMyVick | 2–3 | 2.273 | +1.5 | +0.136 | 2 / 1 |
| Early Morning Doucet | 4–1 | 3.000 | +0.5 | +0.045 | 1 / 0 |
