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 | $9,000 | 23.10 | 2.57 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,800 | 22.56 | 2.56 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,200 | 21.72 | 2.36 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,800 | 21.17 | 2.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,800 | 21.17 | 2.71 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $9,000 | 23.10 | 2.57 |
| Justin Fields | CHI | $8,000 | 20.53 | 2.57 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,800 | 22.56 | 2.56 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 20.15 | 2.12 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $8,000 | 17.26 | 2.16 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,100 | 16.85 | 2.08 |
| Nick Chubb | CLE | $10,000 | 16.31 | 1.63 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,500 | 16.10 | 2.15 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $8,300 | 15.60 | 1.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $8,000 | 17.26 | 2.16 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,500 | 16.10 | 2.15 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 20.15 | 2.12 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $5,900 | 12.40 | 2.10 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,100 | 16.85 | 2.08 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $5,800 | 11.34 | 1.96 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $9,700 | 17.78 | 1.83 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $7,500 | 16.94 | 2.26 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,200 | 16.89 | 1.84 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,600 | 16.63 | 2.19 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,100 | 16.48 | 2.03 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,400 | 16.27 | 1.94 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $8,000 | 15.28 | 1.91 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,900 | 14.03 | 1.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | LV | $7,500 | 16.94 | 2.26 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,600 | 16.63 | 2.19 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,100 | 16.48 | 2.03 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,400 | 16.27 | 1.94 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $8,000 | 15.28 | 1.91 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,200 | 16.89 | 1.84 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $7,400 | 13.61 | 1.84 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $9,700 | 17.78 | 1.83 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $8,500 | 16.14 | 1.90 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $6,600 | 10.96 | 1.66 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $5,900 | 9.98 | 1.69 |
| Darren Waller | NYG | $6,600 | 9.77 | 1.48 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $8,500 | 16.14 | 1.90 |
| Tyler Higbee | LAR | $5,100 | 8.75 | 1.72 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $5,900 | 9.98 | 1.69 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $6,600 | 10.96 | 1.66 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | DAL | $4,500 | 9.82 | 2.18 |
| San Francisco 49ers | SF | $5,000 | 9.08 | 1.82 |
| New Orleans Saints | NO | $4,700 | 7.66 | 1.63 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | PIT | $3,800 | 7.64 | 2.01 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $3,400 | 7.58 | 2.23 |
| Dallas Cowboys | DAL | $4,500 | 9.82 | 2.18 |
| New York Jets | NYJ | $3,700 | 7.54 | 2.04 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | PIT | $3,800 | 7.64 | 2.01 |
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.