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 | $7,900 | 24.50 | 3.10 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $6,600 | 20.33 | 3.08 |
| Dak Prescott | DAL | $6,000 | 20.21 | 3.37 |
| Joe Burrow | CIN | $6,900 | 19.57 | 2.84 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | DAL | $6,000 | 20.21 | 3.37 |
| Daniel Jones | NYG | $5,600 | 18.80 | 3.36 |
| Kirk Cousins | MIN | $5,900 | 18.58 | 3.15 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $5,700 | 17.77 | 3.12 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,500 | 23.91 | 2.81 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $7,900 | 19.86 | 2.51 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $8,100 | 19.57 | 2.42 |
| Joe Mixon | CIN | $6,800 | 16.61 | 2.44 |
| Dalvin Cook | MIN | $7,100 | 16.41 | 2.31 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,000 | 14.74 | 2.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,500 | 23.91 | 2.81 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $7,900 | 19.86 | 2.51 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,000 | 14.74 | 2.46 |
| Joe Mixon | CIN | $6,800 | 16.61 | 2.44 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $8,100 | 19.57 | 2.42 |
| Kenneth Walker III | SEA | $5,900 | 13.85 | 2.35 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $8,600 | 26.40 | 3.07 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 21.98 | 2.71 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,700 | 20.68 | 2.69 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $7,600 | 19.76 | 2.60 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $7,900 | 18.97 | 2.40 |
| Keenan Allen | LAC | $7,000 | 18.73 | 2.68 |
| Chris Godwin | TB | $6,400 | 16.10 | 2.52 |
| Tee Higgins | CIN | $6,200 | 15.17 | 2.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $8,600 | 26.40 | 3.07 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 21.98 | 2.71 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,700 | 20.68 | 2.69 |
| Keenan Allen | LAC | $7,000 | 18.73 | 2.68 |
| Richie James Jr. | NYG | $3,900 | 10.41 | 2.67 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $7,600 | 19.76 | 2.60 |
| Russell Gage | TB | $3,800 | 9.83 | 2.59 |
| Deebo Samuel | SF | $5,700 | 14.60 | 2.56 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | SF | $5,900 | 15.55 | 2.63 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $5,200 | 12.15 | 2.34 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $5,100 | 12.14 | 2.38 |
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,200 | 11.28 | 2.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,200 | 11.28 | 2.68 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,900 | 15.55 | 2.63 |
| Dawson Knox | BUF | $4,000 | 10.41 | 2.60 |
| Irv Smith Jr. | MIN | $2,500 | 6.21 | 2.48 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | BUF | $3,300 | 8.78 | 2.66 |
| 49ers | SF | $3,600 | 8.45 | 2.35 |
| Bengals | CIN | $3,500 | 8.39 | 2.40 |
| Vikings | MIN | $3,200 | 7.55 | 2.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | SEA | $2,400 | 6.96 | 2.90 |
| Ravens | BAL | $2,500 | 6.67 | 2.67 |
| Bills | BUF | $3,300 | 8.78 | 2.66 |
| Bengals | CIN | $3,500 | 8.39 | 2.40 |
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.