Welcome back to the weekly NFL Lineup Optimizers’ Consensus Picks!  Every week we will list and take a close look at the optimal lineups of various expert websites, as well as calculate the overall player ownership percentages.  This information should give you a strong feeling on the players that will be heavily targeted during the week.  Now onto the analytics!

This week we’re taking a look at 9 websites’ FanDuel & DraftKings lineups

  1. dailyfantasycafe.com
  2. dailyfantasynerd.com
  3. fantasyalarm.com
  4. fantasycruncher.com
  5. fantasypros.com
  6. fantasysportsdaily.com
  7. rosternerds.com
  8. rotogrinders.com
  9. rotowire.com

Highest Owned Quarterbacks

FanDuel – C. Newton – 3 of 9 (33%)

DraftKings – C. Newton – 3 of 9 (33%)

Highest Owned Running Backs

FanDuel – C. West – 5 of 9 (56%)

DraftKings – C. West – 8 of 9 (89%)

Highest Owned Wide Receivers

FanDuel – Julio Jones, M. Crabtree – 4 of 9 (44%)

DraftKings – D. Amendola – 7 of 9 (78%)

Highest Owned Tight Ends

FanDuel – G. Olsen – 5 of 9 (56%)

DraftKings – A. Gates, E. Ebron, R. Gronkowski, T. Kelce – 2 of 9 (22%)

Highest Owned Defense

FanDuel – Carolina, Seattle – 2 of 9 (22%)

DraftKings – New York Jets – 4 of 9 (44%)

Fanduel List:

FanDuel
Player # of 9 % Owned
(QB) C. Newton 3 33.33%
(QB) D. Carr 2 22.22%
(QB) A. Smith 1 11.11%
(QB) C. Keenum 1 11.11%
(QB) M. Sanchez 1 11.11%
(QB) T. Brady 1 11.11%
(RB) C. West 5 55.56%
(RB) D. Freeman 4 44.44%
(RB) D. McFadden 3 33.33%
(RB) D. Woodhead 3 33.33%
(RB) C. Ivory 2 22.22%
(RB) M. Jones 1 11.11%
(WR) J. Jones 4 44.44%
(WR) M. Crabtree 4 44.44%
(WR) A. Cooper 3 33.33%
(WR) L. Fitzgerald 3 33.33%
(WR) S. Johnson 3 33.33%
(WR) D. Amendola 2 22.22%
(WR) D. Thomas 2 22.22%
(WR) D. Hopkins 1 11.11%
(WR) E. Decker 1 11.11%
(WR) J. Maclin 1 11.11%
(WR) J. Matthews 1 11.11%
(WR) R. Cobb 1 11.11%
(WR) TY Hilton 1 11.11%
(TE) G. Olsen 5 55.56%
(TE) R. Gronkowski 2 22.22%
(TE) M. Bennett 1 11.11%
(TE) T. Eifert 1 11.11%
(K) D. Bailey 4 44.44%
(K) B. McManus 2 22.22%
(K) J. Tucker 1 11.11%
(K) R. Bullock 1 11.11%
(K) S. Gostkowski 1 11.11%
(D) Carolina 2 22.22%
(D) Seattle 2 22.22%
(D) Green Bay 1 11.11%
(D) Kansas 1 11.11%
(D) New England 1 11.11%
(D) New York Jets 1 11.11%
(D) Tampa Bay 1 11.11%

DraftKings List:

DraftKings
Player # of 9 % Owned
(QB) C. Newton 3 33.33%
(QB) M. Stafford 2 22.22%
(QB) T. Brady 2 22.22%
(QB) C. Palmer 1 11.11%
(QB) T. Taylor 1 11.11%
(RB) C. West 8 88.89%
(RB) D. Freeman 5 55.56%
(RB) A. Peterson 4 44.44%
(RB) D. McFadden 4 44.44%
(RB) D. Woodhead 1 11.11%
(RB) J. Stewart 1 11.11%
(WR) D. Amendola 7 77.78%
(WR) J. Jones 4 44.44%
(WR) A. Cooper 3 33.33%
(WR) L. Fitzgerald 3 33.33%
(WR) C. Johnson 2 22.22%
(WR) S. Johnson 2 22.22%
(WR) B. LaFell 1 11.11%
(WR) D. Adams 1 11.11%
(WR) E. Decker 1 11.11%
(WR) J. Landry 1 11.11%
(WR) M. Crabtree 1 11.11%
(WR) S. Watkins 1 11.11%
(WR) TY Hilton 1 11.11%
(TE) A. Gates 2 22.22%
(TE) E. Ebron 2 22.22%
(TE) R. Gronkowski 2 22.22%
(TE) T. Kelce 2 22.22%
(TE) J. Maclin 1 11.11%
(TE) R. Rodgers 1 11.11%
(TE) S. Watkins 1 11.11%
(TE) Z. Ertz 1 11.11%
(D) New York Jets 4 44.44%
(D) Philadelphia 2 22.22%
(D) Seattle 2 22.22%
(D) Tampa Bay 1 11.11%