Week 8 · 2024

Cliff vs Kyle

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

Cliff112.7

Margin 9.7

Kyle103.0

Slot Face-Off

Starting Lineups

Jordan Love5.7

QB#8 QB this week

QB-14.1

Josh Allen19.8

QB#5 QB this week

D'Andre Swift18.9

RB#8 RB this week

RB1-1.4

Jahmyr Gibbs20.3

RB#7 RB this week

Saquon Barkley12.1

RB#15 RB this week

RB2-2.6

Tony Pollard14.7

RB#12 RB this week

Malik Nabers14.1

WR#10 WR this week

WR1+2.7

George Pickens11.4

WR#14 WR this week

Davante Adams9.4

WR#15 WR this week

WR2+0.9

Jaylen Waddle8.5

WR#17 WR this week

Kyle Pitts25.1

TE#1 TE this week

TE+8.3

Sam LaPorta16.8

TE#6 TE this week

Drake London7.4

WR#19 WR this week

FLEX-0.1

Jayden Reed7.5

WR#18 WR this week

Ka'imi Fairbairn11.0

K#3 K this week

K+7.0

Wil Lutz4.0

K#8 K this week

Chiefs D/ST9.0

DEF#3 DEF this week

DEF+9.0

Ravens D/ST0.0

DEF#7 DEF this week

Show benches (13 players)

Cliff’s bench

Kyle’s bench

Coaching Decisions

Lineup Diff

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

Cliff

Left 38.7 on the bench. Started for 112.7; optimal was 151.4.

QBSat Sam Darnold (18.2) for Jordan Love (5.7)−12.5
FLEXSat Tucker Kraft (16.8) for Drake London (7.4)−9.4
WR1Sat Josh Downs (22.2) for Malik Nabers (14.1)−8.1
WR2Sat Malik Nabers (14.1) for Davante Adams (9.4)−4.7
RB2Sat Najee Harris (16.1) for Saquon Barkley (12.1)−4.0

Kyle

Left 21.7 on the bench. Started for 103.0; optimal was 124.7.

WR1Sat Marvin Harrison Jr. (23.1) for George Pickens (11.4)−11.7
WR2Sat Deebo Samuel Sr. (12.6) for Jaylen Waddle (8.5)−4.1
FLEXSat George Pickens (11.4) for Jayden Reed (7.5)−3.9
KSat Brandon Aubrey (6.0) for Wil Lutz (4.0)−2.0

Cliff optimal

151.4

Left 38.7 on the bench

Kyle optimal

124.7

Left 21.7 on the bench

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