Week 8 · 2018

Carl vs Drake

Slot-by-slot. The full benches. The lineup decisions that decided it.

Carl132.5
VS
Margin 25.3
Drake157.8
Slot Face-Off

Starting Lineups

Patrick Mahomes
QB#2 QB this week
QB+5.8
Andy Dalton
QB#5 QB this week
Saquon Barkley
RB#12 RB this week
RB1-8.8
Marlon Mack
RB#3 RB this week
Kerryon Johnson
RB#17 RB this week
RB2-11.5
Alvin Kamara
RB#5 RB this week
A.J. Green
WR#9 WR this week
WR1-7.6
DeAndre Hopkins
WR#4 WR this week
Robert Woods
WR#12 WR this week
WR2+2.9
Emmanuel Sanders
WR#16 WR this week
George Kittle
TE#5 TE this week
TE-1.9
Zach Ertz
TE#4 TE this week
Tyreek Hill
WR#15 WR this week
FLEX-10.2
Phillip Lindsay
RB#11 RB this week
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K#5 K this week
K-2.0
Greg Zuerlein
K#4 K this week
Redskins D/ST
DEF#2 DEF this week
DEF+8.0
Bears D/ST
DEF#5 DEF this week
Show benches (10 players)
Drake’s bench
Coaching Decisions

Lineup Diff

Where each manager’s actual lineup differed from the optimal one.

Left 6.9 on the bench. Started for 132.5; optimal was 139.4.

Left 23.5 on the bench. Started for 157.8; optimal was 181.3.

Carl optimal
139.4
Left 6.9 on the bench
Drake optimal
181.3
Left 23.5 on the bench
Other Week 8 matchups