Board Thread:Virtual Tribal Council/@comment-2002887-20180315082151/@comment-2002887-20180315164354

I don't think Michael would have played it for himself so he had a 1 in 3 chance to get it right for Stephanie, Brendan, or Jenna. Michael revealed he possesses the idol and is the one making the pitch, so they would not vote for him. Or at least that's how I think Michael's thought process was.