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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,300 | 24.54 | 2.96 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $7,800 | 23.40 | 3.00 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,900 | 22.64 | 2.87 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $6,700 | 21.57 | 3.22 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $6,700 | 21.57 | 3.22 |
| Kirk Cousins | MIN | $6,500 | 20.04 | 3.08 |
| Sam Howell | WAS | $5,400 | 16.64 | 3.08 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | LV | $5,300 | 16.14 | 3.05 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,900 | 23.64 | 2.66 |
| Nick Chubb | CLE | $8,500 | 19.40 | 2.28 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $7,900 | 19.20 | 2.43 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $7,500 | 18.55 | 2.47 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $7,400 | 18.26 | 2.47 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,100 | 18.10 | 2.55 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,900 | 23.64 | 2.66 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,100 | 18.10 | 2.55 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $5,000 | 12.49 | 2.50 |
| Joshua Kelley | LAC | $5,000 | 12.47 | 2.49 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $7,500 | 18.55 | 2.47 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $7,400 | 18.26 | 2.47 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,200 | 23.23 | 2.52 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $9,000 | 22.35 | 2.48 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $7,900 | 21.19 | 2.68 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $7,600 | 20.96 | 2.76 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,700 | 20.69 | 2.69 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $8,000 | 20.28 | 2.54 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,800 | 20.17 | 2.59 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,700 | 17.67 | 2.29 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Reynolds | DET | $3,700 | 10.65 | 2.88 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $7,600 | 20.96 | 2.76 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,700 | 20.69 | 2.69 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $7,900 | 21.19 | 2.68 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $4,900 | 12.94 | 2.64 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,800 | 20.17 | 2.59 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | SF | $5,800 | 14.99 | 2.58 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $4,800 | 12.25 | 2.55 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,600 | 19.78 | 2.60 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $6,100 | 15.10 | 2.48 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,700 | 12.60 | 2.68 |
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,800 | 12.56 | 2.62 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,700 | 12.60 | 2.68 |
| Dawson Knox | BUF | $3,100 | 8.19 | 2.64 |
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,800 | 12.56 | 2.62 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,600 | 19.78 | 2.60 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | DAL | $4,000 | 9.82 | 2.46 |
| 49ers | SF | $4,100 | 9.08 | 2.21 |
| Saints | NO | $3,700 | 7.66 | 2.07 |
| Steelers | PIT | $3,400 | 7.64 | 2.25 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | NYJ | $2,700 | 7.54 | 2.79 |
| Cardinals | ARI | $2,600 | 7.23 | 2.78 |
| Cowboys | DAL | $4,000 | 9.82 | 2.46 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,000 | 7.38 | 2.46 |
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.