TNF Showdown · GB vs WAS
NFL 2025 | Week 2 | Thu, Sep 11, 2025 | TNF
Winning lineup
| POS | PLAYER | OWN | SAL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPTAIN | T. Kraft GB TE | 4.2% | 8100 | 41.1 |
| FLEX | J. Daniels WAS QB | 86.3% | 11000 | 19.7 |
| FLEX | J. Love GB QB | 61.4% | 10000 | 20.88 |
| FLEX | D. Samuel Sr. WAS WR | 48.4% | 8600 | 17.4 |
| FLEX | Z. Ertz WAS TE | 31.4% | 5800 | 18.4 |
| FLEX | R. Doubs GB WR | 48.1% | 4000 | 11.8 |
Analysis
Stack summary
This is a tight end captain slate breaker. Kraft posts the highest score on the roster, yet both quarterbacks remain in flex. The lineup accepts chalk at quarterback, then wins by capturing the spike outcome at captain.
Green Bay scoring gets taken through Love plus Kraft plus Doubs. Washington scoring gets taken through Daniels plus two pass catchers. It is a 3-3 build with both teams represented across multiple roles, so it survives a back and forth script.
Using two tight ends is the structural twist. Tight end scoring is often touchdown driven, so when a tight end posts a true ceiling game, pairing him with a second tight end can capture red zone concentration without paying for multiple expensive wide receivers.
Uniqueness notes
The captain choice separates from the most common quarterback or star receiver captains. Love and Daniels appear in a huge portion of entries, so the win comes from the single slot most people miss.
Salary used stays low. Leaving 2500 on the table avoids duplicated builds and removes forced upgrades that push rosters into the same mid range receivers.
Build details
Team split: 3-3
Build type: TE captain eruption with both QBs and balanced team capture
Includes QBs: Yes
Primary lever: Captain ceiling outcome at tight end while field plays quarterbacks at captain
Secondary lever: Leaving salary to reduce duplication pressure