2017

The Steel Dossiers

Missed the playoffs · 10th place

5-8 · 10th by record · 14 teamsMost points againstFleece of the year

PF/G97.0PA/G109.0highest in the leagueAll-play84-85 · .497Luck497thSkill515th

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The team

All players ›

most starts in the slot

SlotPlayerPtsRankStarts

QBJW

Jameis WinstonQB · TBQB · TB · 7 starts102.4QB · 14th7 RBDM

DeMarco MurrayRB · TENRB · TEN · 9 starts93.4RB1 · 12th9 RBDM

Doug MartinRB · TBRB · TB · 5 starts47.3RB2 · 13th5 WRMT

Michael ThomasWR · NOWR · NO · 12 starts143.0WR1 · 6th12 WRDH

DeAndre HopkinsMVPWR · HOUWR · HOU · 8 starts155.1WR2 · 2nd8MVP TERG

Rob GronkowskiTE · NETE · NE · 4 starts56.5TE · 11th4 FLEXDH

DeAndre HopkinsMVPWR · HOUWR · HOU · 4 starts45.8FLEX · 11th4MVP KMB

Matt BryantK · ATLK · ATL · 12 starts122.8K · 6th12 DEFB

BroncosDEF · DENDEF · DEN · 5 starts26.0DEF · 12th5 BNMS

Matthew StaffordQB · DETQB · DET · 5 starts88.25 BNMI

Mark IngramRB · NORB · NO · 4 starts79.94 BNAP

Adrian PetersonRB · ARIRB · ARI · 5 starts38.55

The Yahoo years have no transaction log; the lineups are from the recovered box scores.

The season

points, the race, every week on one grid

140.11Season high, wk1070.14Season low, wk60-0Best startHover a weekStanding after—All-play that week—Against the median—Playoff odds—Power rank—

Playoffs

10th

73.298.0 LL90.9125.2 WBC98.778.0 W

118.8116.6 W

94.076.9 L

70.1119.2 L

73.7109.0 LAN89.3107.2 LKK86.4104.1 WC140.192.3 L

102.3169.6 L

103.3125.4 W

120.195.5

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Hover a column for the week: opponent, score, standing after, all-play that week, points against the median, playoff odds and power rank.

The schedule

5-8 · 5-8 regular season

97.2Strength of schedule: opponents averaged 97.2 a game, league 97.286-83Opponents' combined record

WeekMineTheirsOpponentMarginAll-playTheir season

Wk 1

73.2298.04RyanHype Walk With Me

−24.822-115-8, 6th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsHype Walk With Me

Carson Palmer8.92QB17.94Matt RyanMR

Michael Thomas7.00WR9.90A.J. GreenAG

Martavis Bryant2.40WR7.30Alshon JefferyAJ

DeMarco Murray7.00RB14.10Jordan HowardJH

Rob Kelley3.00RB3.90Joe MixonJM

Eric Ebron1.90TE13.30Zach ErtzZE

DeAndre Hopkins15.00FLEX7.10Jordan MatthewsJM

Matt Bryant13.00K6.00Mason CrosbyMC

Panthers15.00DEF18.50SteelersS

Marquise Goodwin3.60 Chris Hogan3.00 Jamaal Charles2.00 Doug Martin0.00 Jameis Winston0.00Bench15.20Jonathan Stewart 9.90Corey Davis 6.40Evan Engram 0.60Latavius Murray 0.00Jarvis Landry

Played73.22Final98.04Slots 2-7

Optimal74.42112.14

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Wk 2

90.86125.19Lukekamara and the boysL−34.337-67-6, 8th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtskamara and the boys

Jameis Winston12.46QB22.24Drew BreesDB

Michael Thomas11.40WR15.40Dez BryantDB

Chris Hogan16.30WR4.00Sammy WatkinsSW

DeMarco Murray3.30RB23.00Devonta FreemanDF

Tarik Cohen8.80RB28.90C.J. AndersonCA

Charles Clay3.80TE6.50Kyle RudolphKR

DeAndre Hopkins10.80FLEX3.90Ted GinnTG

Matt Bryant14.00K8.25Adam VinatieriAV

Panthers10.00DEF13.00BroncosB

Martavis Bryant17.30 Jamaal Charles5.70 D'Onta Foreman4.00 Doug Martin0.00 John RossQuestionable-0.80Bench9.50Duke Johnson 6.90Alvin Kamara 3.80Robbie Chosen 0.70Kenny Britt 0.00C.J. Fiedorowicz

Played90.86Final125.19Slots 3-6

Optimal99.76130.79

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Wk 3

98.6778.02Bryan CD.C.s Titanium SpineBC+20.655-85-8, 11th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsD.C.s Titanium Spine

Jameis Winston15.52QB5.22Derek CarrDC

Michael Thomas18.20WR20.20Jordy NelsonJN

Martavis Bryant4.00WR4.00Tyler LockettTL

Tarik Cohen12.20RB3.10Marshawn LynchML

D'Onta Foreman10.00RB3.30James WhiteJW

Charles Clay12.90TE18.90Rob GronkowskiRG

DeAndre Hopkins11.10FLEX5.30Javorius AllenJA

Matt Bryant14.75K12.00Greg ZuerleinGZ

Panthers0.00DEF6.00ColtsC

Chris HoganQuestionable20.80 DeMarco MurrayQuestionable18.50 Jamaal Charles12.20 Trevor Siemian7.56 Doug Martin0.00Bench9.60Mark Ingram 4.25Giorgio Tavecchio 0.80Jason Witten 0.00Sebastian Janikowski 0.00QuestionableJ.J. Nelson 0.00Cardinals

Played98.67Final78.02Slots 5-3

Optimal125.0784.52

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Wk 4

118.83116.56CurtisBunches of Funchess

+2.2711-25-8, 12th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsBunches of Funchess

Jameis Winston26.48QB23.06Aaron RodgersAR

Michael Thomas18.90WR12.40Randall CobbRC

DeAndre Hopkins21.70WR14.50Cooper KuppCK

DeMarco Murray4.50RB22.50Leonard FournetteLF

Tarik Cohen6.80RB8.10Chris CarsonCC

Charles Clay13.70TE3.10Coby FleenerCF

Chris Hogan14.50FLEX14.90Andre EllingtonAE

Matt Bryant5.25K10.00Wil LutzWL

Vikings7.00DEF8.00BengalsB

Martavis Bryant6.30 Jamaal Charles5.20 D'Onta Foreman4.50 Matt Breida2.50 Greg Olsen0.00 Doug Martin0.00Bench22.50Devin Funchess 4.80Jonathan Stewart 3.70Josh Doctson 0.00Josh Gordon 0.00David Johnson 0.00OutMike Williams

Played118.83Final116.56Slots 4-5

Optimal119.53135.96

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Wk 5

93.9676.94JeffWon'tTakeNo4Answer

+17.026-79-4, 5th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsWon'tTakeNo4Answer

Jameis Winston18.46QB35.54Deshaun WatsonDW

DeAndre Hopkins25.20WR14.80Tyreek HillTH

Chris Hogan17.40WR8.10Larry FitzgeraldLF

DeMarco Murray6.90RB4.00Todd GurleyTG

Doug Martin14.70RB6.90Jay AjayiJA

Charles Clay4.10TE2.00Jared CookJC

Tarik Cohen1.20FLEX6.60Kendall WrightKW

Vikings6.00K2.00Ka'imi FairbairnKF

Martavis Bryant5.90 D'Onta Foreman2.20 Greg Olsen0.00 Jamaal Charles0.00Bench8.40Marvin Jones 7.30Theo Riddick 5.00Paul Richardson 0.00Brandon McManus

Played93.96Final76.94Slots 6-2

Optimal98.6682.04

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Wk 6

70.14119.17MaxLe'veon Bell or Bust

−49.032-115-8, 9th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsLe'veon Bell or Bust

Jameis Winston2.44QB20.92Carson PalmerCP

Michael Thomas2.60WR19.10Golden TateGT

Chris Hogan2.40WR8.00Pierre GarconPG

DeMarco Murray16.70RB26.60Le'Veon BellLB

Doug Martin14.90RB22.40Jerick McKinnonJM

Ryan Griffin8.70TE5.70Jordan ReedJR

DeAndre Hopkins8.90FLEX4.70Aaron JonesAJ

Matt Bryant7.00K8.75Harrison ButkerHB

Broncos6.50DEF3.00FalconsF

Tarik Cohen7.94 D'Onta Foreman5.90 Martavis Bryant3.70 Jamaal Charles2.60Bench16.30Demaryius Thomas 5.90Taylor Gabriel 4.60Matt Breida 0.00Danny Woodhead

Played70.14Final119.17Slots 3-6

Optimal76.78130.77

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Wk 7

73.66108.95MikayelMiks Sweat Lodge

−35.291-123-10, 14th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsMiks Sweat Lodge

Jameis Winston23.36QB16.30Blake BortlesBB

Michael Thomas11.70WR18.30Mike EvansME

T.Y. Hilton3.70WR2.40Terrelle PryorTP

Doug Martin9.00RB8.10Christian McCaffreyCM

Adrian Peterson3.80RB14.90Chris ThompsonCT

Cameron Brate9.00TE9.30Hunter HenryHH

DeMarco Murray9.10FLEX2.90Cole BeasleyCB

Matt Bryant1.00K19.75Chris BoswellCB

Broncos3.00DEF17.00RamsR

Jamaal Charles4.20 Greg Olsen0.00 Matthew Stafford0.00 DeAndre Hopkins0.00 D'Onta Foreman0.00 Dede Westbrook0.00Bench23.50Kenny Stills 15.32Philip Rivers 0.00Eric Ebron 0.00Ameer Abdullah 0.00Corey Coleman 0.00QuestionableSterling Shepard

Played73.66Final108.95Slots 4-5

Optimal74.06130.05

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Wk 8

89.35107.15Austin NRusty hammerdongAN−17.804-99-4, 4th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsRusty hammerdong

Jameis Winston3.70QB16.70Tyrod TaylorTT

Michael Thomas11.20WR9.50Antonio BrownAB

DeAndre Hopkins32.40WR3.60Jordan MatthewsJM

Doug Martin8.00RB8.20Matt ForteMF

Jamaal Charles2.90RB5.20Latavius MurrayLM

Cameron Brate8.40TE17.90Jimmy GrahamJG

T.Y. Hilton2.50FLEX16.30Travis BenjaminTB

Matt Bryant15.25K15.25Stephen GostkowskiSG

Broncos5.00DEF14.50BengalsB

Matthew Stafford18.02 Greg Olsen0.00 Adrian Peterson0.00 D'Onta Foreman0.00Bench0.00Aaron Rodgers 0.00Randall Cobb 0.00Robert Woods 0.00Allen Hurns 0.00Derrick Henry 0.00Leonard Fournette

Played89.35Final107.15Slots 2-6

Optimal103.67107.15

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Wk 9

86.44104.08Kevin KeerKevin's BastardsKK−17.646-79-4, 3rd

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsKevin's Bastards

Matthew Stafford22.44QB23.58Russell WilsonRW

Michael Thomas10.50WR20.30Doug BaldwinDB

DeAndre Hopkins17.60WR4.80Jermaine KearseJK

Doug Martin0.70RB3.70LeGarrette BlountLB

Adrian Peterson15.70RB-1.90Jonathan StewartJS

Cameron Brate1.40TE16.80Travis KelceTK

DeMarco Murray5.10FLEX13.80Jeremy MaclinJM

Matt Bryant7.00K10.00Jake ElliottJE

Broncos6.00DEF13.00SeahawksS

T.Y. Hilton32.00 Jamaal Charles4.40 D'Onta Foreman3.70 Greg Olsen0.00 Dede Westbrook0.00Bench18.42Alex Smith 10.30Jack Doyle 3.90Eddie Lacy 0.00Danny Amendola 0.00Kelvin Benjamin

Played86.44Final104.08Slots 2-7

Optimal117.74115.38

Hilton over Murray alone wins the game.

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Wk 10

140.1192.26ConnorConnor's TeamC+47.8513-04-9, 13th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsConnor's Team

Matthew Stafford21.66QB35.66Cam NewtonCN

Michael Thomas16.20WR9.60DeVante ParkerDP

DeAndre Hopkins14.60WR6.80Martavis BryantMB

Adrian Peterson2.70RB13.80Ty MontgomeryTM

DeMarco Murray27.20RB1.60Tarik CohenTC

Rob Gronkowski9.40TE13.90Austin HooperAH

Mark Ingram31.10FLEX5.90Tyrell WilliamsTW

Matt Bryant11.25K5.00JaguarsJ

Steelers6.00DEF6.00SteelersS

Derrick Henry5.20 Charles ClayQuestionable2.30 D'Onta Foreman1.80 Greg Olsen0.00 Dede Westbrook0.00 Broncos-3.00Bench0.00Torrey Smith 0.00OutChris Hogan 0.00Ryan Griffin -0.20Darren McFadden

Played140.11Final92.26Slots 6-3

Optimal142.6192.26

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Wk 11

102.26169.61David MDavid’s Team

−67.357-611-2, 2nd

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsDavid’s Team

Matthew Stafford18.26QB28.96Ben RoethlisbergerBR

Michael Thomas12.10WR19.80Rishard MatthewsRM

DeAndre Hopkins15.60WR23.90Brandin CooksBC

DeMarco Murray7.20RB25.10LeSean McCoyLM

Mark Ingram23.00RB12.30Tevin ColemanTC

Rob Gronkowski5.20TE12.20Delanie WalkerDW

Adrian Peterson4.40FLEX10.10Michael CrabtreeMC

Matt Bryant11.00K11.25Matt PraterMP

Broncos5.50DEF26.00RavensR

Steelers16.50 Dede Westbrook5.00 Charles ClayQuestionable4.20 Derrick Henry3.20 Greg Olsen0.00Bench15.10Alex Collins 11.00Giants 6.00Ryan Succop 0.00Carlos Hyde 0.00Rob Kelley

Played102.26Final169.61Slots 1-8

Optimal113.86174.61

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Wk 12

103.35125.43CalebI Wish I Had a KHunt

−22.088-57-6, 7th

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsI Wish I Had a KHunt

Matthew Stafford14.00QB16.08Kirk CousinsKC

Michael Thomas7.70WR10.00Stefon DiggsSD

DeAndre Hopkins16.00WR44.80Julio JonesJJ

DeMarco Murray11.70RB12.30Lamar MillerLM

Mark Ingram4.60RB11.80Dion LewisDL

Rob Gronkowski22.70TE3.70Austin Seferian-JenkinsAS

Adrian Peterson11.90FLEX0.00JuJu Smith-SchusterJS

Matt Bryant11.75K13.75Stephen HauschkaSH

Steelers3.00DEF13.00EaglesE

Derrick Henry9.40 Charles ClayQuestionable8.00 Dede Westbrook7.10 J.D. McKissic6.60 Broncos4.00 Greg Olsen1.50Bench10.00DeSean Jackson 5.40Alfred Morris 0.00DoubtfulMartellus Bennett 0.00OutWilliam Fuller 0.00Ezekiel Elliott

Played103.35Final125.43Slots 2-7

Optimal109.15135.43

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Wk 13

120.0895.52Gregasdasd

+24.5612-1Champion

The Steel DossiersPtsSlotPtsasdasd

Matthew Stafford11.88QB16.92Carson WentzCW

Michael Thomas15.50WR7.10Adam ThielenAT

DeAndre Hopkins12.00WR6.20Davante AdamsDA

DeMarco Murray8.90RB12.60Melvin GordonMG

Mark Ingram21.20RB12.00Bilal PowellBP

Rob Gronkowski19.20TE2.20O.J. HowardOH

Derrick Henry16.90FLEX21.50Keenan AllenKA

Matt Bryant11.50K14.00Chandler CatanzaroCC

Steelers3.00DEF3.00CardinalsC

Broncos14.00 Dede Westbrook10.80 J.D. McKissic7.90 Charles ClayQuestionable3.50 Greg OlsenQuestionable0.00 Adrian PetersonQuestionable0.00Bench23.60Nelson Agholor 16.98Case Keenum 14.10Mike Wallace 0.00Mike Gillislee 0.00OutAmari Cooper

Played120.08Final95.52Slots 4-4

Optimal132.98119.98

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Head to head this season: Bryan C, Curtis, Jeff, Connor and Greg 1-0, Ryan, Luke, Max, Mikayel, Austin N, Kevin Keer, David M and Caleb 0-1.

Where the points came from

you against the league

1,260.9 points started

WR32% vs 28%

RB27% vs 27%

QB16% vs 18%

K10% vs 10%

TE10% vs 9%

DEF6% vs 9%

Dealmaker

What went wrong

The bench

127.4points left on the bench

Start-sit misses1wk9 Kevin Keer ›

Worst weekwk9 31.3 left

Points left127.4

Luck and skill, this season

Luck

497th of 14−1.5 wins over expected

84-85All-play.497 against a .385 record

1-0One-score games

2 · 1Cheap wins · unlucky losses

−11.8 a gameSchedule draw

With anyone's schedulebest 8-5, worst 5-8

Starter weeks lost0 0%

Skill

515th of 14

9thScoring rank

.9083Lineup efficiency6th

—Draft returnvs league

—Waiver hit rate

Cheap hits—

Trades wonno trades

Schedule draw: opponents scored 11.8 above their average against you. With anyone's schedule: best 8-5 with Curtis's, Jeff's and Luke's; worst 5-8 with yours, Ryan's, Caleb's, Connor's and Mikayel's. Index 0 to 100, 50 neutral, in the season's pool.