Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 26.84 | 3.58 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,400 | 24.48 | 3.31 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,200 | 22.37 | 2.73 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,400 | 21.80 | 2.60 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 26.84 | 3.58 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $6,000 | 20.62 | 3.44 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,400 | 24.48 | 3.31 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | SF | $5,400 | 17.36 | 3.22 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 21.95 | 2.55 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $8,000 | 20.79 | 2.60 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $8,100 | 20.61 | 2.54 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $8,900 | 20.15 | 2.26 |
| Nick Chubb | CLE | $8,200 | 18.53 | 2.26 |
| Dalvin Cook | MIN | $8,000 | 18.51 | 2.31 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $8,000 | 20.79 | 2.60 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 21.95 | 2.55 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $8,100 | 20.61 | 2.54 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | NE | $6,700 | 16.15 | 2.41 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,500 | 17.95 | 2.39 |
| Aaron Jones | GB | $7,200 | 17.06 | 2.37 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,100 | 25.83 | 2.84 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,700 | 24.25 | 2.79 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $7,600 | 22.52 | 2.96 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,000 | 17.99 | 2.25 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,500 | 16.96 | 2.26 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | ARI | $7,300 | 16.90 | 2.31 |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $5,900 | 15.84 | 2.68 |
| Tee Higgins | CIN | $7,100 | 15.81 | 2.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $7,600 | 22.52 | 2.96 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,100 | 25.83 | 2.84 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,700 | 24.25 | 2.79 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | SF | $5,400 | 14.74 | 2.73 |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $5,900 | 15.84 | 2.68 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $4,900 | 13.13 | 2.68 |
| Gabe Davis | BUF | $5,300 | 13.93 | 2.63 |
| Jakobi Meyers | NE | $5,500 | 13.73 | 2.50 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,100 | 24.19 | 3.41 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $6,800 | 16.51 | 2.43 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,400 | 12.62 | 2.34 |
| Dalton Schultz | DAL | $4,300 | 11.11 | 2.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,100 | 24.19 | 3.41 |
| Greg Dulcich | DEN | $3,800 | 10.07 | 2.65 |
| Pat Freiermuth | PIT | $4,200 | 11.04 | 2.63 |
| Juwan Johnson | NO | $3,100 | 8.12 | 2.62 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | NE | $3,700 | 8.64 | 2.33 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,900 | 8.37 | 2.15 |
| Bills | BUF | $3,200 | 8.16 | 2.55 |
| Ravens | BAL | $4,000 | 8.01 | 2.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | MIN | $2,400 | 6.73 | 2.80 |
| Bills | BUF | $3,200 | 8.16 | 2.55 |
| Browns | CLE | $2,300 | 5.81 | 2.53 |
| Texans | HOU | $2,400 | 5.82 | 2.43 |
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.