2016 Week 11 NFL Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for FanDuel Daily Fantasy League Competitions.
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Optimal Lineup
Updated Throughout the Week
| QB | Cam Newton |
| RB One | C.J. Prosise |
| RB Two | DeMarco Murray |
| WR One | Steve Smith Sr. |
| WR Two | A.J. Green |
| WR Three | Mike Evans |
| TE | Greg Olsen |
| K | Dustin Hopkins |
| DEF | Houston Texans |
| Salary | $60,000 |
| Expected Points | 136.04 |
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | CAR | $8,500 | 25.10 | 2.95 |
| Tom Brady | NE | $9,300 | 24.40 | 2.62 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | $8,400 | 23.30 | 2.77 |
| Drew Brees | NO | $8,300 | 22.99 | 2.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | CAR | $8,500 | 25.10 | 2.95 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | PIT | $8,400 | 23.30 | 2.77 |
| Drew Brees | NO | $8,300 | 22.99 | 2.77 |
| Tyrod Taylor | BUF | $7,300 | 19.59 | 2.68 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarco Murray | TEN | $8,500 | 21.23 | 2.50 |
| Le’Veon Bell | PIT | $9,100 | 21.05 | 2.31 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | $8,700 | 20.30 | 2.33 |
| LeSean McCoy | BUF | $7,500 | 16.14 | 2.15 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarco Murray | TEN | $8,500 | 21.23 | 2.50 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | DAL | $8,700 | 20.30 | 2.33 |
| Le’Veon Bell | PIT | $9,100 | 21.05 | 2.31 |
| LeSean McCoy | BUF | $7,500 | 16.14 | 2.15 |
Wide Recievers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | PIT | $8,900 | 19.49 | 2.19 |
| Odell Beckham Jr. | NYG | $9,000 | 18.31 | 2.03 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $8,000 | 18.06 | 2.26 |
| A.J. Green | CIN | $8,200 | 17.24 | 2.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Smith Sr. | BAL | $5,500 | 13.23 | 2.41 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $8,000 | 18.06 | 2.26 |
| Antonio Brown | PIT | $8,900 | 19.49 | 2.19 |
| Doug Baldwin | SEA | $6,700 | 14.53 | 2.17 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Reed | WAS | $6,900 | 14.12 | 2.05 |
| Greg Olsen | CAR | $7,100 | 14.02 | 1.97 |
| Delanie Walker | TEN | $6,400 | 13.06 | 2.04 |
| Tyler Eifert | CIN | $6,300 | 11.71 | 1.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Reed | WAS | $6,900 | 14.12 | 2.05 |
| Delanie Walker | TEN | $6,400 | 13.06 | 2.04 |
| Greg Olsen | CAR | $7,100 | 14.02 | 1.97 |
| Martellus Bennett | NE | $5,200 | 9.88 | 1.90 |
Kickers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Vinatieri | IND | $5,000 | 9.96 | 1.99 |
| Cairo Santos | KC | $4,900 | 9.82 | 2.00 |
| Dustin Hopkins | WAS | $4,800 | 9.80 | 2.04 |
| Justin Tucker | BAL | $5,000 | 9.44 | 1.89 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin Hopkins | WAS | $4,800 | 9.80 | 2.04 |
| Matt Prater | DET | $4,600 | 9.31 | 2.02 |
| Cairo Santos | KC | $4,900 | 9.82 | 2.00 |
| Adam Vinatieri | IND | $5,000 | 9.96 | 1.99 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | KC | $5,000 | 9.23 | 1.85 |
| Minnesota Vikings | MIN | $4,500 | 8.71 | 1.94 |
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $5,200 | 8.36 | 1.61 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ARI | $5,100 | 8.35 | 1.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | MIN | $4,500 | 8.71 | 1.94 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | KC | $5,000 | 9.23 | 1.85 |
| Washington Redskins | WAS | $4,300 | 7.22 | 1.68 |
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,500 | 7.52 | 1.67 |
Picks are based on historical performance and match-up. Keep up to date on late-day roster moves and injuries – those are not taken into consideration. Sports from the Basement provides no warranty on these suggestions and readers should make picks at their own risk.