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NE @ CHI: captain and FLEX ownership in the biggest contests (our projection)

Our projected captain and FLEX ownership in the biggest DraftKings Showdown and FanDuel single-game contests of NE @ CHI, kickoff 8:15 PM ET.

By STAT-API
Thu Oct 22, 6:40 PM ET•2 min read
DraftKings biggest prize pool
$1,250,000
$1.25M Thursday Night Showdown · 833 contests
Drake Maye CPT
17.0% vs 53.0%
the $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown vs the Single Entry $25 Double Up
Caleb Williams, $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown
58.0% FLEX · 16.0% CPT
1st FLEX, 2nd CPT
FanDuel: Drake Maye MVP
25.0% vs 64.0%
the $475K NFL Thursday Night Special vs the $25 50/50 League

DraftKings Showdown: the biggest contests

Our projection as of 6:33 PM ET (model single_hgb@224643169f6c). The slate has 833 contests, and each contest has its own projected ownership. The biggest prize pool is the $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown ($1,250,000). The biggest cash game is the Single Entry $25 Double Up ($10,000).

Drake Maye CPT: 17.0% in the $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown vs 53.0% in the Single Entry $25 Double Up.

Caleb Williams is the 1st FLEX but only the 2nd CPT in the $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown (58.0% FLEX, 16.0% CPT).

The 5 biggest GPPs and the 5 biggest cash games, biggest prize pool first. The slate's biggest contests, of any kind, are free in the Ownership tool; every other contest needs a Pro plan.

ContestTypePrize poolEntry feeMax entries
$1.25M Thursday Night ShowdownGPP$1,250,000$2073,529
$500K WildcatGPP$500,000$3331,668
$402K Luxury BoxGPP$402,000$3,180134
$250K Play-ActionGPP$250,000$399,088
$250K Flea FlickerGPP$250,000$559,453
$5,300 50-50Cash$20,000$5,3004
$5,300 50-50Cash$20,000$5,3004
$5,300 50-50Cash$20,000$5,3004
$5,300 50-50Cash$20,000$5,3004
$250 Double UpCash$16,000$25071

DraftKings Showdown: CPT and FLEX in the biggest pool and the biggest cash game

The 5 most-owned players of the slate, with their CPT and FLEX ownership in the $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown and in the Single Entry $25 Double Up.

CPT = the share of lineups with the player in the captain seat. FLEX = the share of lineups with the player in one of the five FLEX seats.

PlayerPosCPT, $1.25M Thursday Night ShowdownFLEX, $1.25M Thursday Night ShowdownCPT, Single Entry $25 Double UpFLEX, Single Entry $25 Double Up
Caleb WilliamsQB16.0%58.0%40.0%60.0%
Drake MayeQB17.0%57.0%53.0%47.0%
D'Andre SwiftRB13.0%42.0%3.0%77.0%
A.J. BrownWR10.0%33.0%2.0%38.0%
Luther Burden IIIWR8.0%33.0%0.0%27.0%

FanDuel single game: the biggest contests

Our projection as of 6:33 PM ET (model single_hgb@224643169f6c). The slate has 300 contests. The biggest prize pool is the $475K NFL Thursday Night Special ($475,000). The biggest cash game is the $25 50/50 League ($2,250).

Drake Maye MVP: 25.0% in the $475K NFL Thursday Night Special vs 64.0% in the $25 50/50 League.

The 5 biggest GPPs and the 5 biggest cash games, biggest prize pool first.

ContestTypePrize poolEntry feeMax entries
$475K NFL Thursday Night SpecialGPP$475,000$1537,698
$300K Thu NFL MonsterGPP$300,000$555600
$111K Thu NFL RushGPP$111,000$344,047
$100K Thu NFL GunslingerGPP$100,000$1,65067
$40K Thu NFL GridironGPP$40,000$95,291
$5,300 50/50 LeagueCash$30,000$5,3006
$5,300 50/50 LeagueCash$30,000$5,3006
$5,300 50/50 LeagueCash$20,000$5,3004
$2,660 50/50 LeagueCash$15,000$2,6606
$2,660 50/50 LeagueCash$15,000$2,6606

FanDuel single game: MVP and FLEX in the biggest pool and the biggest cash game

The 5 most-owned players of the slate, with their MVP and FLEX ownership in the $475K NFL Thursday Night Special and in the $25 50/50 League.

MVP = the share of lineups with the player in the MVP seat. FLEX = the share of lineups with the player in one of the five FLEX seats.

PlayerPosMVP, $475K NFL Thursday Night SpecialFLEX, $475K NFL Thursday Night SpecialMVP, $25 50/50 LeagueFLEX, $25 50/50 League
Drake MayeQB25.0%54.0%64.0%36.0%
Caleb WilliamsQB22.0%53.0%33.0%67.0%
D'Andre SwiftRB14.0%41.0%2.0%72.0%
Luther Burden IIIWR6.0%35.0%0.0%25.0%
DeMario DouglasWR3.0%34.0%0.0%55.0%

How to read it

Drake Maye: one player, four contests

Each contest gets its own projection, for the captain seat and the FLEX seats apart. GPP = the biggest prize pool, cash = the biggest cash game. DraftKings (DK): $1.25M Thursday Night Showdown, Single Entry $25 Double Up. FanDuel (FD): $475K NFL Thursday Night Special, $25 50/50 League.

SeatPer lineupEach contest sums toDK GPPDK cashFD GPPFD cash
CPT / MVP1100%17.0%53.0%25.0%64.0%
FLEX5500%57.0%47.0%54.0%36.0%
Total6600%74.0%100.0%79.0%100.0%

Our projection, made before kickoff, as of 6:33 PM ET (DraftKings) and 6:33 PM ET (FanDuel). Not a measured result.

Endpoints behind this post

GET /api/v1/dfs/slates/789806/contest-ownershipCaptain and FLEX ownership contest by contest, DraftKings Showdown (the slate's biggest contests are free, of any kind; every contest, every player and the CSV on the Pro plan)
GET /api/v1/dfs/slates/782106/contest-ownershipMVP and FLEX ownership contest by contest, FanDuel single game (the slate's biggest contests are free, of any kind; every contest, every player and the CSV on the Pro plan)
Receipts

Built automatically from the contest data. Every number links to its API call.

  • GET https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/nfl/context?season=2026&week=72026-10-22T22:40:02Z
  • GET https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/dfs/slates/789806/contest-ownership2026-10-22T22:40:02Z
  • GET https://api.stat-api.com/api/v1/dfs/slates/782106/contest-ownership2026-10-22T22:40:02Z