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2025 Milly Maker winner roster construction

Flex splits, DST ownership tiers and leftover salary across the 24 winning lineups of the 2025 season — measured from the results lake, week by week.

64.9%

avg DST high-owned share

38.0%

avg flex-RB share

$126.0

median salary left

weeks graded

What the roster data says

Winners mostly rostered high-owned DSTs: the high-tier DST share averaged 64.9% (median 65.2%); the low tier averaged just 9.9%.
Flex slots split down the middle: flex-RB share averaged 38.0% vs 37.8% flex-WR and 24.2% flex-TE — no flex template.
Leftover salary clustered tight: median unused salary was $126.0 per lineup across the season (mean $228.9, pulled up by late-season builds).
Ownership carried ran hot: own-sum averaged 190.7 (range 58.2–388.6) — no single ownership template.

Roster construction by week — winner averages

Week	Flex RB %	Flex TE %	Flex WR %	DST high %	DST mid %	DST low %	Salary left avg ($)
Week 1	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	100.0
Week 2	18.0%	26.7%	55.3%	44.7%	34.0%	21.3%	122.0
Week 3	80.0%	0.0%	20.0%	60.0%	10.0%	30.0%	130.0
Week 4	66.7%	22.2%	11.1%	77.8%	11.1%	11.1%	377.8
Week 5	75.0%	0.0%	25.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	41.7
Week 6	62.5%	0.0%	37.5%	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	212.5
Week 7	48.7%	26.7%	24.7%	66.0%	26.7%	7.3%	105.3
Week 8	34.0%	62.0%	4.0%	41.3%	41.3%	17.3%	51.3
Week 9	64.4%	6.9%	28.7%	64.4%	25.7%	9.9%	53.5
Week 10	42.9%	52.4%	4.8%	90.5%	9.5%	0.0%	57.1
Week 11	57.3%	40.7%	2.0%	66.7%	24.0%	9.3%	36.7
Week 12	17.1%	51.2%	31.7%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	7.3
Week 13	0.0%	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	50.0%	50.0%	800.0
Week 14	20.0%	70.0%	10.0%	93.3%	3.3%	3.3%	590.0
Week 15	1.5%	60.6%	37.9%	60.6%	18.2%	21.2%	68.2
Week 16	10.0%	56.7%	33.3%	50.0%	30.0%	20.0%	46.7
Week 17	50.0%	50.0%	0.0%	75.0%	25.0%	0.0%	100.0
Week 18	80.0%	0.0%	20.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%	213.3
Week 19	85.7%	14.3%	0.0%	14.3%	85.7%	0.0%	200.0
Week 20	64.7%	17.6%	17.6%	47.1%	47.1%	5.9%	305.9
Week 21	8.2%	5.6%	86.1%	63.9%	28.7%	7.4%	468.9

How to read this

Flex RB/TE/WR % — measured shares of flex slots filled by each position.
DST high/mid/low % — shares of DSTs by ownership tier as bucketed in the results lake (slate ownership tertiles).
Salary left avg — average unused cap salary across the winner's lineups, as recorded.
Own-sum avg — total projected ownership carried per lineup; high means chalk-heavy, low means leverage.

Week-by-week winner detail: 2025 winner archive. Broader view: all 24 winning lineups. Correlation-side view: stacking patterns. 2024 counterpart: 2024 roster construction.

Explore the results lake on dfsatlas.com →

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