
2018 week 5 matchups
Matchups
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018j-mart lineup
Tinker Failures: 4.30 points left. Optimal 113.74 vs. actual 109.44.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Patrick Mahomes | 17.82 | Patrick Mahomes | 17.82 |
| WR | Marvin Jones Jr. | 7.80 | Marvin Jones Jr. | 7.80 |
| WR | Michael Thomas | 11.40 | Michael Thomas | 11.40 |
| RB | Lamar Miller | 0.00 | Chris Ivory | 4.30 |
| RB | Melvin Gordon III | 22.00 | Melvin Gordon III | 22.00 |
| TE | Ben Watson | 7.00 | Ben Watson | 7.00 |
| W/R/T | Pierre Garcon | 9.70 | Dede Westbrook | 8.50 |
| W/R/T | Dede Westbrook | 8.50 | Pierre Garcon | 9.70 |
| K | Harrison Butker | 12.00 | Harrison Butker | 12.00 |
| DEF | Vikings | 13.22 | Vikings | 13.22 |
Carried by One Guy: Melvin Gordon III, 22.00 points (20.1% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Antonio Brown scored 30.10; zeroing that score creates a win.
Kev lineup
Tinker Failures: 0.00 points left. Optimal 124.77 vs. actual 124.77.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Blake Bortles | 22.60 | Blake Bortles | 22.60 |
| WR | Antonio Brown | 30.10 | Antonio Brown | 30.10 |
| WR | Tyler Lockett | 20.88 | Tyler Lockett | 20.88 |
| RB | Adrian Peterson | 6.20 | Royce Freeman | 7.70 |
| RB | Royce Freeman | 7.70 | Adrian Peterson | 6.20 |
| TE | Jordan Reed | 3.10 | Jordan Reed | 3.10 |
| W/R/T | Derrick Henry | 5.60 | Derrick Henry | 5.60 |
| W/R/T | Chester Rogers | 15.36 | Chester Rogers | 15.36 |
| K | Robbie Gould | 0.00 | Robbie Gould | 0.00 |
| DEF | Browns | 13.23 | Browns | 13.23 |
Carried by One Guy: Antonio Brown, 30.10 points (24.1% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Miller lineup
Tinker Failures: 15.00 points left. Optimal 168.55 vs. actual 153.55.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Andrew Luck | 24.60 | Andrew Luck | 24.60 |
| WR | Davante Adams | 31.00 | Davante Adams | 31.00 |
| WR | Jamison Crowder | 9.50 | Christian Kirk | 18.00 |
| RB | Kareem Hunt | 16.40 | Kareem Hunt | 16.40 |
| RB | Phillip Lindsay | 11.64 | Phillip Lindsay | 11.64 |
| TE | Austin Hooper | 16.70 | Austin Hooper | 16.70 |
| W/R/T | Carlos Hyde | 9.70 | Carlos Hyde | 9.70 |
| W/R/T | Christian Kirk | 18.00 | Kenyan Drake | 24.50 |
| K | Wil Lutz | 7.00 | Wil Lutz | 7.00 |
| DEF | Jets | 9.01 | Jets | 9.01 |
Carried by One Guy: Davante Adams, 31.00 points (20.2% of positive starter points).
Joe Shore lineup
Tinker Failures: 10.44 points left. Optimal 121.33 vs. actual 110.89.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matt Ryan | 14.40 | Jared Goff | 16.34 |
| WR | Robert Woods | 19.50 | Robert Woods | 19.50 |
| WR | Amari Cooper | 2.00 | Willie Snead IV | 10.50 |
| RB | Ezekiel Elliott | 15.40 | Ezekiel Elliott | 15.40 |
| RB | Aaron Jones Sr. | 7.90 | Aaron Jones Sr. | 7.90 |
| TE | Jared Cook | 6.00 | Jared Cook | 6.00 |
| W/R/T | Mark Ingram II | 21.30 | Mark Ingram II | 21.30 |
| W/R/T | Keelan Cole Sr. | 11.00 | Keelan Cole Sr. | 11.00 |
| K | Dan Bailey | 12.00 | Dan Bailey | 12.00 |
| DEF | Rams | 1.39 | Rams | 1.39 |
Carried by One Guy: Mark Ingram II, 21.30 points (19.2% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Demich lineup
Tinker Failures: 6.48 points left. Optimal 158.70 vs. actual 152.22.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matthew Stafford | 15.22 | Matthew Stafford | 15.22 |
| WR | Michael Crabtree | 12.60 | Demaryius Thomas | 23.50 |
| WR | Demaryius Thomas | 23.50 | Michael Crabtree | 12.60 |
| RB | Chris Thompson | 12.20 | Chris Thompson | 12.20 |
| RB | David Johnson | 21.10 | David Johnson | 21.10 |
| TE | Travis Kelce | 17.00 | Travis Kelce | 17.00 |
| W/R/T | Tyrell Williams | 9.60 | Tyrell Williams | 9.60 |
| W/R/T | Taywan Taylor | 4.00 | Jakeem Grant | 10.48 |
| K | Ryan Succop | 15.00 | Ryan Succop | 15.00 |
| DEF | Cardinals | 22.00 | Cardinals | 22.00 |
Carried by One Guy: Demaryius Thomas, 23.50 points (15.4% of positive starter points).
Krajcik lineup
Tinker Failures: 13.00 points left. Optimal 141.21 vs. actual 128.21.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Aaron Rodgers | 30.68 | Aaron Rodgers | 30.68 |
| WR | Julio Jones | 11.20 | Julio Jones | 11.20 |
| WR | Kelvin Benjamin | 2.10 | Albert Wilson | 9.30 |
| RB | Matt Breida | 13.10 | Matt Breida | 13.10 |
| RB | Kerryon Johnson | 10.50 | Kerryon Johnson | 10.50 |
| TE | Rob Gronkowski | 13.50 | Rob Gronkowski | 13.50 |
| W/R/T | Alshon Jeffery | 5.90 | Josh Gordon | 13.00 |
| W/R/T | Josh Gordon | 13.00 | Jalen Richard | 11.70 |
| K | Stephen Gostkowski | 9.00 | Stephen Gostkowski | 9.00 |
| DEF | Steelers | 19.23 | Steelers | 19.23 |
Carried by One Guy: Aaron Rodgers, 30.68 points (23.9% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Fischer lineup
Tinker Failures: 14.40 points left. Optimal 92.66 vs. actual 78.26.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Alex Smith | 13.70 | Alex Smith | 13.70 |
| WR | Kenny Stills | 3.70 | Kenny Stills | 3.70 |
| WR | Adam Thielen | 26.60 | Adam Thielen | 26.60 |
| RB | Theo Riddick | 4.30 | Theo Riddick | 4.30 |
| RB | Javorius Allen | 11.80 | Javorius Allen | 11.80 |
| TE | Ricky Seals-Jones | 0.00 | Ricky Seals-Jones | 0.00 |
| W/R/T | Doug Baldwin | 1.10 | Duke Johnson | 5.20 |
| W/R/T | Duke Johnson | 5.20 | Mike Davis | 15.50 |
| K | Jake Elliott | 6.00 | Jake Elliott | 6.00 |
| DEF | Eagles | 5.86 | Eagles | 5.86 |
Carried by One Guy: Adam Thielen, 26.60 points (34.0% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Nevans lineup
Tinker Failures: 22.78 points left. Optimal 159.96 vs. actual 137.18.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Deshaun Watson | 23.00 | Deshaun Watson | 23.00 |
| WR | A.J. Green | 19.20 | A.J. Green | 19.20 |
| WR | Brandin Cooks | 0.00 | Mohamed Sanu | 17.30 |
| RB | Frank Gore | 6.30 | Isaiah Crowell | 32.10 |
| RB | Isaiah Crowell | 32.10 | Frank Gore | 6.30 |
| TE | Jimmy Graham | 13.60 | Jimmy Graham | 13.60 |
| W/R/T | Mohamed Sanu | 17.30 | LeGarrette Blount | 14.20 |
| W/R/T | JuJu Smith-Schuster | 13.40 | JuJu Smith-Schuster | 13.40 |
| K | Ka'imi Fairbairn | 9.00 | Ka'imi Fairbairn | 9.00 |
| DEF | Broncos | 3.28 | Chargers | 11.86 |
Carried by One Guy: Isaiah Crowell, 32.10 points (23.4% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Josh lineup
Tinker Failures: 3.10 points left. Optimal 204.54 vs. actual 201.44.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Philip Rivers | 23.36 | Philip Rivers | 23.36 |
| WR | Odell Beckham Jr. | 34.20 | Odell Beckham Jr. | 34.20 |
| WR | Cooper Kupp | 21.00 | Cooper Kupp | 21.00 |
| RB | T.J. Yeldon | 26.20 | T.J. Yeldon | 26.20 |
| RB | Sony Michel | 18.52 | Sony Michel | 18.52 |
| TE | Eric Ebron | 33.50 | Eric Ebron | 33.50 |
| W/R/T | John Brown | 9.80 | Joe Mixon | 20.50 |
| W/R/T | Joe Mixon | 20.50 | Austin Ekeler | 12.90 |
| K | Justin Tucker | 9.00 | Justin Tucker | 9.00 |
| DEF | Jaguars | 5.36 | Jaguars | 5.36 |
Carried by One Guy: Odell Beckham Jr., 34.20 points (17.0% of positive starter points).
Big Hut lineup
Tinker Failures: 11.74 points left. Optimal 128.16 vs. actual 116.42.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Ben Roethlisberger | 21.60 | Carson Wentz | 23.04 |
| WR | Will Fuller V | 3.50 | Sammy Watkins | 13.80 |
| WR | Sterling Shepard | 12.04 | Sterling Shepard | 12.04 |
| RB | Devonta Freeman | 6.10 | Devonta Freeman | 6.10 |
| RB | Saquon Barkley | 28.90 | Saquon Barkley | 28.90 |
| TE | Jesse James | 4.00 | Jesse James | 4.00 |
| W/R/T | Jordy Nelson | 14.30 | Jordy Nelson | 14.30 |
| W/R/T | LeSean McCoy | 12.80 | LeSean McCoy | 12.80 |
| K | Matt Prater | 7.00 | Matt Prater | 7.00 |
| DEF | Giants | 6.18 | Giants | 6.18 |
Carried by One Guy: Saquon Barkley, 28.90 points (24.8% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Martin lineup
Tinker Failures: 36.60 points left. Optimal 161.08 vs. actual 124.48.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Kirk Cousins | 16.14 | Kirk Cousins | 16.14 |
| WR | Jarvis Landry | 11.90 | Jarvis Landry | 11.90 |
| WR | Tyler Boyd | 8.40 | Robbie Chosen | 29.30 |
| RB | Christian McCaffrey | 20.30 | Christian McCaffrey | 20.30 |
| RB | Nyheim Miller-Hines | 16.00 | Nyheim Miller-Hines | 16.00 |
| TE | Zach Ertz | 29.00 | Zach Ertz | 29.00 |
| W/R/T | Devin Funchess | 9.30 | Alfred Blue | 19.90 |
| W/R/T | Calvin Ridley | 7.80 | David Njoku | 12.90 |
| K | Brandon McManus | 4.00 | Brandon McManus | 4.00 |
| DEF | 49ers | 1.64 | 49ers | 1.64 |
Carried by One Guy: Zach Ertz, 29.00 points (23.3% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Horgan lineup
Tinker Failures: 17.26 points left. Optimal 188.34 vs. actual 171.08.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Cam Newton | 16.38 | Cam Newton | 16.38 |
| WR | Emmanuel Sanders | 16.20 | Emmanuel Sanders | 16.20 |
| WR | Tyreek Hill | 12.74 | Marquez Valdes-Scantling | 19.80 |
| RB | James White | 23.70 | James White | 23.70 |
| RB | Todd Gurley | 33.30 | Todd Gurley | 33.30 |
| TE | George Kittle | 13.30 | George Kittle | 13.30 |
| W/R/T | Larry Fitzgerald | 5.50 | James Conner | 36.50 |
| W/R/T | James Conner | 36.50 | Chris Carson | 15.70 |
| K | Matt Bryant | 6.00 | Matt Bryant | 6.00 |
| DEF | Patriots | 7.46 | Patriots | 7.46 |
Carried by One Guy: James Conner, 36.50 points (21.3% of positive starter points).
Regular
Oct 2 – 8, 2018Adam lineup
Tinker Failures: 24.60 points left. Optimal 149.76 vs. actual 125.16.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Tom Brady | 29.54 | Tom Brady | 29.54 |
| WR | DeAndre Hopkins | 24.10 | DeAndre Hopkins | 24.10 |
| WR | Keenan Allen | 17.50 | Keenan Allen | 17.50 |
| RB | Marshawn Lynch | 6.10 | Alfred Morris | 12.10 |
| RB | Latavius Murray | 7.60 | Wendell Smallwood | 18.10 |
| TE | Vance McDonald | 1.60 | Vance McDonald | 1.60 |
| W/R/T | Golden Tate | 9.20 | Kenny Golladay | 19.80 |
| W/R/T | Kenny Golladay | 19.80 | Keke Coutee | 17.30 |
| K | Josh Lambo | 2.00 | Josh Lambo | 2.00 |
| DEF | Titans | 7.72 | Titans | 7.72 |
Carried by One Guy: Tom Brady, 29.54 points (23.6% of positive starter points).
Niz lineup
Tinker Failures: 8.10 points left. Optimal 130.31 vs. actual 122.21.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Drew Brees | 29.72 | Drew Brees | 29.72 |
| WR | Stefon Diggs | 21.60 | Donte Moncrief | 13.60 |
| WR | Mike Williams | 7.80 | Stefon Diggs | 21.60 |
| RB | Alex Collins | 7.60 | Alex Collins | 7.60 |
| RB | Alvin Kamara | 6.90 | Jamaal Williams | 9.20 |
| TE | Kyle Rudolph | 9.10 | Kyle Rudolph | 9.10 |
| W/R/T | Julian Edelman | 13.10 | Ryan Grant | 11.80 |
| W/R/T | Ryan Grant | 11.80 | Julian Edelman | 13.10 |
| K | Mason Crosby | 3.00 | Mason Crosby | 3.00 |
| DEF | Ravens | 11.59 | Ravens | 11.59 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Drew Brees, 29.72 points (24.3% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Tom Brady scored 29.54; zeroing that score creates a win.
Cumulative totals through week 5
| Manager | Record | Expected wins | Luck points | Luck in wins | Lucky / unlucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j-mart | 3–2 | 2.308 | +3.5 | +0.269 | 1 / 0 |
| Miller | 3–2 | 2.615 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 1 / 1 |
| Demich | 1–4 | 2.231 | -3.0 | -0.231 | 0 / 2 |
| Krajcik | 0–5 | 1.538 | -2.0 | -0.154 | 0 / 2 |
| Joe Shore | 3–2 | 2.846 | +4.0 | +0.308 | 1 / 1 |
| Kev | 3–2 | 2.462 | +0.5 | +0.038 | 1 / 0 |
| Adam | 2–3 | 2.077 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 1 / 1 |
| Martin | 3–2 | 2.692 | +0.5 | +0.038 | 1 / 0 |
| Josh | 3–2 | 3.308 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Fischer | 0–5 | 0.769 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Big Hut | 2–3 | 1.615 | +1.5 | +0.115 | 1 / 0 |
| Horgan | 3–2 | 4.077 | -4.0 | -0.308 | 0 / 2 |
| Niz | 4–1 | 3.231 | +0.5 | +0.038 | 1 / 0 |
| Nevans | 5–0 | 3.231 | +1.5 | +0.115 | 1 / 0 |
