Week 5 · 2021
Carl vs Drake
Slot-by-slot. The full benches. The lineup decisions that decided it.
Carl116.4
VS
Margin 29.4
Drake145.7
Slot Face-Off
Starting Lineups
Show benches (14 players)
Carl’s bench
- WRMarquise Brown33.5
- RBMyles Gaskin31.9
- WRCeeDee Lamb18.8
- WRBrandon Aiyuk5.2
- RBDevin Singletary3.3
- WRCurtis Samuel0.8
- RBDalvin Cook0.0
Drake’s bench
- WRCourtland Sutton25.0
- WRMichael Pittman Jr.20.9
- RBChuba Hubbard18.4
- RBMichael Carter14.8
- RBJavonte Williams11.6
- WRJaylen Waddle5.3
- WRJulio Jones0.0
Coaching Decisions
Lineup Diff
Where each manager’s actual lineup differed from the optimal one.
Left 48.2 on the bench. Started for 116.4; optimal was 164.6.
- WR1Sat Marquise Brown (33.5) for Deebo Samuel (16.1)−17.4
- RB2Sat Alexander Mattison (26.3) for Joe Mixon (10.5)−15.8
- RB1Sat Myles Gaskin (31.9) for Alexander Mattison (26.3)−5.6
- FLEXSat Deebo Samuel (16.1) for Tyler Lockett (10.7)−5.4
- WR2Sat CeeDee Lamb (18.8) for Tyreek Hill (14.8)−4.0
Left 42.4 on the bench. Started for 145.7; optimal was 188.1.
- RB2Sat Chuba Hubbard (18.4) for Saquon Barkley (0.9)−17.5
- FLEXSat Michael Pittman Jr. (20.9) for Adam Thielen (6.0)−14.9
- WR2Sat Courtland Sutton (25.0) for Amari Cooper (15.0)−10.0
Carl optimal
164.6
Left 48.2 on the bench
Drake optimal
188.1
Left 42.4 on the bench
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