
2026 week 3 matchups
Matchups
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026j-mart lineup
Tinker Failures: 19.46 points left. Optimal 96.52 vs. actual 77.06.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Justin Herbert | 12.74 | Jared Goff | 19.36 |
| RB | James Cook III | 21.40 | James Cook III | 21.40 |
| RB | Omarion Hampton | 5.60 | Keaton Mitchell | 14.74 |
| WR | Jaylen Waddle | 6.40 | Jaylen Waddle | 6.40 |
| WR | Tetairoa McMillan | 3.70 | Rome Odunze | 7.40 |
| TE | Kyle Pitts Sr. | 1.50 | Kyle Pitts Sr. | 1.50 |
| W/R/T | DK Metcalf | 12.10 | DK Metcalf | 12.10 |
| W/R/T | Rashod Bateman | 5.70 | Rashod Bateman | 5.70 |
| DEF | Titans | 7.92 | Titans | 7.92 |
Carried by One Guy: James Cook III, 21.40 points (27.8% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Big Hut lineup
Tinker Failures: 0.00 points left. Optimal 107.83 vs. actual 107.83.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Bo Nix | 24.14 | Bo Nix | 24.14 |
| RB | Javonte Williams | 18.30 | Javonte Williams | 18.30 |
| RB | Breece Hall | 8.50 | Breece Hall | 8.50 |
| WR | Mike Evans | 12.40 | Mike Evans | 12.40 |
| WR | Courtland Sutton | 7.60 | Courtland Sutton | 7.60 |
| TE | Isaiah Likely | 3.30 | Isaiah Likely | 3.30 |
| W/R/T | Alvin Kamara | 5.10 | Alvin Kamara | 5.10 |
| W/R/T | Luther Burden III | 19.80 | Luther Burden III | 19.80 |
| DEF | Giants | 8.69 | Giants | 8.69 |
Carried by One Guy: Bo Nix, 24.14 points (22.4% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Miller lineup
Tinker Failures: 5.40 points left. Optimal 158.38 vs. actual 152.98.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Trevor Lawrence | 19.78 | Trevor Lawrence | 19.78 |
| RB | David Montgomery | 6.80 | Christian McCaffrey | 21.60 |
| RB | Bhayshul Tuten | 17.00 | Bhayshul Tuten | 17.00 |
| WR | Tee Higgins | 21.00 | Tee Higgins | 21.00 |
| WR | Denzel Boston | 8.10 | Denzel Boston | 8.10 |
| TE | George Kittle | 26.20 | George Kittle | 26.20 |
| W/R/T | Christian McCaffrey | 21.60 | Malik Washington | 12.20 |
| W/R/T | Kenyon Sadiq | 25.50 | Kenyon Sadiq | 25.50 |
| DEF | Bills | 7.00 | Bills | 7.00 |
Carried by One Guy: George Kittle, 26.20 points (17.1% of positive starter points).
Nevans lineup
Tinker Failures: 5.50 points left. Optimal 101.82 vs. actual 96.32.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Josh Allen | 17.46 | Josh Allen | 17.46 |
| RB | Derrick Henry | 21.90 | Derrick Henry | 21.90 |
| RB | Bucky Irving | 7.80 | Bucky Irving | 7.80 |
| WR | CeeDee Lamb | 22.20 | CeeDee Lamb | 22.20 |
| WR | Brian Thomas Jr. | 1.80 | Ryan Flournoy | 4.20 |
| TE | Tucker Kraft | 6.60 | Tucker Kraft | 6.60 |
| W/R/T | Khalil Shakir | 1.60 | Blake Corum | 3.50 |
| W/R/T | Blake Corum | 3.50 | Braelon Allen | 4.70 |
| DEF | Texans | 13.46 | Texans | 13.46 |
Carried by One Guy: CeeDee Lamb, 22.20 points (23.0% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Krajcik lineup
Tinker Failures: 14.90 points left. Optimal 139.26 vs. actual 124.36.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Brock Purdy | 31.28 | Brock Purdy | 31.28 |
| RB | Saquon Barkley | 9.00 | Saquon Barkley | 9.00 |
| RB | Chase Brown | 8.90 | Chase Brown | 8.90 |
| WR | Chris Godwin Jr. | 5.50 | Keenan Allen | 18.30 |
| WR | Christian Watson | 22.60 | Christian Watson | 22.60 |
| TE | Travis Kelce | 13.90 | Travis Kelce | 13.90 |
| W/R/T | Travis Etienne Jr. | 9.00 | Travis Etienne Jr. | 9.00 |
| W/R/T | Dalton Kincaid | 3.80 | Makai Lemon | 5.90 |
| DEF | Vikings | 20.38 | Vikings | 20.38 |
Avoidable loss: the best full lineup would have tied or won.
Carried by One Guy: Brock Purdy, 31.28 points (25.2% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Drake London scored 30.40; zeroing that score creates a win.
Martin lineup
Tinker Failures: 24.40 points left. Optimal 159.11 vs. actual 134.71.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Lamar Jackson | 20.44 | Lamar Jackson | 20.44 |
| RB | Aaron Jones Sr. | 14.20 | Aaron Jones Sr. | 14.20 |
| RB | Cam Skattebo | 13.00 | Cam Skattebo | 13.00 |
| WR | Drake London | 30.40 | Drake London | 30.40 |
| WR | George Pickens | 15.20 | George Pickens | 15.20 |
| TE | Harold Fannin Jr. | 24.10 | Harold Fannin Jr. | 24.10 |
| W/R/T | Stefon Diggs | 7.30 | Kalif Raymond | 21.30 |
| W/R/T | Xavier Worthy | 4.00 | Pat Bryant | 14.40 |
| DEF | Steelers | 6.07 | Steelers | 6.07 |
Carried by One Guy: Drake London, 30.40 points (22.6% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Adam lineup
Tinker Failures: 10.20 points left. Optimal 165.91 vs. actual 155.71.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Tyler Shough | 23.80 | Tyler Shough | 23.80 |
| RB | De'Von Achane | 1.70 | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | 9.70 |
| RB | Kyle Monangai | 3.10 | Jacory Croskey-Merritt | 5.30 |
| WR | Garrett Wilson | 28.70 | Garrett Wilson | 28.70 |
| WR | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 37.36 | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | 37.36 |
| TE | Tyler Warren | 14.70 | Tyler Warren | 14.70 |
| W/R/T | Michael Wilson | 25.90 | Michael Wilson | 25.90 |
| W/R/T | Carnell Tate | 11.80 | Carnell Tate | 11.80 |
| DEF | Chiefs | 8.65 | Chiefs | 8.65 |
Carried by One Guy: Jaxon Smith-Njigba, 37.36 points (24.0% of positive starter points).
Fischer lineup
Tinker Failures: 15.06 points left. Optimal 119.44 vs. actual 104.38.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Bryce Young | 13.64 | Bryce Young | 13.64 |
| RB | D'Andre Swift | 10.80 | D'Andre Swift | 10.80 |
| RB | Kenneth Walker III | 21.30 | Kenneth Walker III | 21.30 |
| WR | Rashid Shaheed | 5.24 | Marvin Harrison Jr. | 7.00 |
| WR | Matthew Golden | 23.00 | Matthew Golden | 23.00 |
| TE | Oronde Gadsden | 0.00 | Colston Loveland | 7.10 |
| W/R/T | Jordan Addison | 20.00 | Jordan Addison | 20.00 |
| W/R/T | Dontayvion Wicks | 5.20 | Mike Washington Jr. | 11.40 |
| DEF | Panthers | 5.20 | Panthers | 5.20 |
Carried by One Guy: Matthew Golden, 23.00 points (22.0% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Kev lineup
Tinker Failures: 26.50 points left. Optimal 130.95 vs. actual 104.45.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Dak Prescott | 18.94 | Dak Prescott | 18.94 |
| RB | Rhamondre Stevenson | 6.80 | J.K. Dobbins | 6.30 |
| RB | Jadarian Price | 1.20 | Rhamondre Stevenson | 6.80 |
| WR | Ja'Marr Chase | 24.80 | Jakobi Meyers | 19.40 |
| WR | Malik Nabers | 7.60 | Ja'Marr Chase | 24.80 |
| TE | Dalton Schultz | 6.00 | Brock Bowers | 29.60 |
| W/R/T | J.K. Dobbins | 6.30 | Tre Tucker | 8.30 |
| W/R/T | Brock Bowers | 29.60 | Tre' Harris | 13.60 |
| DEF | Seahawks | 3.21 | Seahawks | 3.21 |
Carried by One Guy: Brock Bowers, 29.60 points (28.3% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Bijan Robinson scored 37.30; zeroing that score creates a win.
Joe Shore lineup
Tinker Failures: 8.06 points left. Optimal 148.42 vs. actual 140.36.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Jalen Hurts | 12.62 | Jalen Hurts | 12.62 |
| RB | Kyren Williams | 21.80 | Kyren Williams | 21.80 |
| RB | Bijan Robinson | 37.30 | Bijan Robinson | 37.30 |
| WR | Jameson Williams | 8.90 | Jameson Williams | 8.90 |
| WR | Rashee Rice | 15.80 | Rashee Rice | 15.80 |
| TE | Juwan Johnson | 23.30 | Juwan Johnson | 23.30 |
| W/R/T | Parker Washington | 13.00 | Rachaad White | 11.86 |
| W/R/T | Jalen Coker | 3.80 | Parker Washington | 13.00 |
| DEF | Bengals | 3.84 | Bengals | 3.84 |
Carried by One Guy: Bijan Robinson, 37.30 points (26.6% of positive starter points).
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Demich lineup
Tinker Failures: 7.04 points left. Optimal 158.01 vs. actual 150.97.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Joe Burrow | 22.58 | Joe Burrow | 22.58 |
| RB | Jahmyr Gibbs | 41.40 | Jahmyr Gibbs | 41.40 |
| RB | Quinshon Judkins | 9.90 | Woody Marks | 10.14 |
| WR | Chris Olave | 21.70 | Mack Hollins | 14.70 |
| WR | Romeo Doubs | 7.90 | Chris Olave | 21.70 |
| TE | Brenton Strange | 6.20 | Brenton Strange | 6.20 |
| W/R/T | Chuba Hubbard | 15.00 | Chuba Hubbard | 15.00 |
| W/R/T | Jeremiyah Love | 21.90 | Jeremiyah Love | 21.90 |
| DEF | Rams | 4.39 | Rams | 4.39 |
Carried by One Guy: Jahmyr Gibbs, 41.40 points (27.4% of positive starter points).
Niz lineup
Tinker Failures: 9.58 points left. Optimal 140.18 vs. actual 130.60.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Matthew Stafford | 22.90 | Matthew Stafford | 22.90 |
| RB | Jonathan Taylor | 9.20 | Brian Robinson Jr. | 12.08 |
| RB | Jaylen Warren | 22.60 | Jaylen Warren | 22.60 |
| WR | Deebo Samuel Sr. | 16.98 | Deebo Samuel Sr. | 16.98 |
| WR | Ladd McConkey | 10.60 | Zay Flowers | 15.40 |
| TE | Sam LaPorta | 7.40 | Jake Ferguson | 9.30 |
| W/R/T | Davante Adams | 22.70 | Davante Adams | 22.70 |
| W/R/T | Wan'Dale Robinson | 18.70 | Wan'Dale Robinson | 18.70 |
| DEF | Patriots | -0.48 | Patriots | -0.48 |
Carried by One Guy: Matthew Stafford, 22.90 points (17.5% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: Jahmyr Gibbs scored 41.40; zeroing that score creates a win.
Regular
Sep 22 – 28, 2026Josh lineup
Tinker Failures: 3.30 points left. Optimal 123.14 vs. actual 119.84.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Jordan Love | 20.48 | Jordan Love | 20.48 |
| RB | Ashton Jeanty | 12.30 | Kenny Gainwell | 7.20 |
| RB | TreVeyon Henderson | 3.90 | Ashton Jeanty | 12.30 |
| WR | Terry McLaurin | 19.70 | Terry McLaurin | 19.70 |
| WR | Amon-Ra St. Brown | 11.90 | Amon-Ra St. Brown | 11.90 |
| TE | Trey McBride | 16.50 | Trey McBride | 16.50 |
| W/R/T | Josh Downs | 12.70 | Josh Downs | 12.70 |
| W/R/T | Devaughn Vele | 6.90 | Devaughn Vele | 6.90 |
| DEF | Broncos | 15.46 | Broncos | 15.46 |
Carried by One Guy: Jordan Love, 20.48 points (17.1% of positive starter points).
Horgan lineup
Tinker Failures: 0.00 points left. Optimal 82.58 vs. actual 82.58.
| Slot | Actual | Pts | Optimal | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Kyler Murray | 10.42 | Kyler Murray | 10.42 |
| RB | Tony Pollard | 13.60 | Tony Pollard | 13.60 |
| RB | RJ Harvey | 10.70 | RJ Harvey | 10.70 |
| WR | Justin Jefferson | 5.20 | Justin Jefferson | 5.20 |
| WR | Emeka Egbuka | 11.20 | Emeka Egbuka | 11.20 |
| TE | Mark Andrews | 5.40 | Mark Andrews | 5.40 |
| W/R/T | DJ Moore | 12.70 | DJ Moore | 12.70 |
| W/R/T | DeVonta Smith | 12.50 | DeVonta Smith | 12.50 |
| DEF | 49ers | 0.86 | 49ers | 0.86 |
Carried by One Guy: Tony Pollard, 13.60 points (16.5% of positive starter points).
Opponent's Final Boss: No single-player result flip.
Cumulative totals through week 3
| Manager | Record | Expected wins | Luck points | Luck in wins | Lucky / unlucky |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| j-mart | 1–2 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Miller | 3–0 | 2.000 | +4.5 | +0.346 | 1 / 0 |
| Kev | 1–2 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Demich | 1–2 | 1.769 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Krajcik | 1–2 | 1.308 | +1.0 | +0.077 | 1 / 1 |
| Big Hut | 2–1 | 1.385 | +1.5 | +0.115 | 1 / 0 |
| Adam | 2–1 | 2.308 | -2.5 | -0.192 | 0 / 1 |
| Nevans | 2–1 | 1.923 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Josh | 3–0 | 1.769 | +0.5 | +0.038 | 1 / 0 |
| Martin | 1–2 | 1.231 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Fischer | 1–2 | 0.923 | 0.0 | 0.000 | 0 / 0 |
| Joe Shore | 1–2 | 1.692 | -2.5 | -0.192 | 0 / 1 |
| Niz | 1–2 | 2.231 | -5.0 | -0.385 | 0 / 2 |
| Horgan | 1–2 | 0.462 | +2.5 | +0.192 | 1 / 0 |


