NFL Draftkings Picks for PreW1, 2022

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $5,500 12.00 2.18
Justin Herbert LAC $5,500 11.44 2.08
Patrick Mahomes KC $5,500 11.33 2.06
Dak Prescott DAL $5,500 10.40 1.89

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $5,500 12.00 2.18
Justin Herbert LAC $5,500 11.44 2.08
Patrick Mahomes KC $5,500 11.33 2.06
Dak Prescott DAL $5,500 10.40 1.89

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Taylor IND $5,500 9.68 1.76
Leonard Fournette TB $5,500 8.93 1.62
Christian McCaffrey CAR $5,500 8.75 1.59
Austin Ekeler LAC $5,500 8.74 1.59
Alvin Kamara NO $5,500 8.42 1.53
Dalvin Cook MIN $7,600 7.85 1.03

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Taylor IND $5,500 9.68 1.76
Leonard Fournette TB $5,500 8.93 1.62
Christian McCaffrey CAR $5,500 8.75 1.59
Austin Ekeler LAC $5,500 8.74 1.59
Alvin Kamara NO $5,500 8.42 1.53
Antonio Gibson WAS $5,500 7.55 1.37

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cooper Kupp LAR $5,500 11.59 2.11
Davante Adams LV $7,600 10.26 1.35
Justin Jefferson MIN $7,600 10.19 1.34
Kristian Wilkerson NE $5,500 9.64 1.75
Amon-Ra St. Brown DET $7,600 9.34 1.23
Keenan Allen LAC $5,500 9.14 1.66
Hunter Renfrow LV $7,600 9.10 1.20
Jaylen Waddle MIA $5,500 8.91 1.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Cooper Kupp LAR $5,500 11.59 2.11
Kristian Wilkerson NE $5,500 9.64 1.75
Keenan Allen LAC $5,500 9.14 1.66
Jaylen Waddle MIA $5,500 8.91 1.62
Tyler Lockett SEA $5,500 8.86 1.61
Tyreek Hill MIA $5,500 8.78 1.60
Darnell Mooney CHI $5,500 8.80 1.60
Gabriel Davis BUF $5,500 8.82 1.60

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $5,500 8.04 1.46
George Kittle SF $5,500 6.73 1.22
Taysom Hill NO $5,500 6.61 1.20
Dalton Schultz DAL $5,500 6.55 1.19

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $5,500 8.04 1.46
George Kittle SF $5,500 6.73 1.22
Taysom Hill NO $5,500 6.61 1.20
Dalton Schultz DAL $5,500 6.55 1.19

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Colts IND $5,500 9.24 1.68
Panthers CAR $5,500 9.20 1.67
Commanders WAS $5,500 9.14 1.66
Bills BUF $5,500 9.12 1.66

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Colts IND $5,500 9.24 1.68
Panthers CAR $5,500 9.20 1.67
Bills BUF $5,500 9.12 1.66
Commanders WAS $5,500 9.14 1.66

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.