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 | $8,100 | 23.69 | 2.92 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,000 | 23.60 | 2.95 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,000 | 22.90 | 2.86 |
| Kirk Cousins | MIN | $6,900 | 22.31 | 3.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Howell | WAS | $5,200 | 18.28 | 3.51 |
| Kirk Cousins | MIN | $6,900 | 22.31 | 3.23 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $5,600 | 18.04 | 3.22 |
| Jared Goff | DET | $6,300 | 19.56 | 3.11 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 23.99 | 2.79 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $7,700 | 18.43 | 2.39 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $7,300 | 17.82 | 2.44 |
| David Montgomery | DET | $6,600 | 16.64 | 2.52 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $7,500 | 16.50 | 2.20 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $7,000 | 15.81 | 2.26 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 23.99 | 2.79 |
| James Conner | ARI | $5,800 | 15.13 | 2.61 |
| D’Andre Swift | PHI | $6,000 | 15.68 | 2.61 |
| Isiah Pacheco | KC | $5,800 | 14.77 | 2.55 |
| David Montgomery | DET | $6,600 | 16.64 | 2.52 |
| Breece Hall | NYJ | $5,400 | 13.37 | 2.48 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,400 | 26.25 | 2.79 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $9,000 | 23.91 | 2.66 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $8,400 | 23.32 | 2.78 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,100 | 21.89 | 2.70 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,000 | 20.76 | 2.60 |
| Cooper Kupp | LAR | $8,600 | 19.37 | 2.25 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $7,900 | 18.89 | 2.39 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,100 | 18.21 | 2.57 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wan’Dale Robinson | NYG | $3,000 | 9.02 | 3.01 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,400 | 26.25 | 2.79 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $8,400 | 23.32 | 2.78 |
| Rashid Shaheed | NO | $3,800 | 10.34 | 2.72 |
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,100 | 21.89 | 2.70 |
| Michael Wilson | ARI | $3,700 | 10.00 | 2.70 |
| Tank Dell | HOU | $4,800 | 12.91 | 2.69 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $9,000 | 23.91 | 2.66 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,600 | 17.29 | 2.28 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $6,500 | 14.11 | 2.17 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $5,000 | 13.17 | 2.63 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $5,500 | 12.82 | 2.33 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $5,000 | 13.17 | 2.63 |
| Logan Thomas | WAS | $3,100 | 8.00 | 2.58 |
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,700 | 12.09 | 2.57 |
| Jake Ferguson | DAL | $3,400 | 8.55 | 2.52 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | DET | $3,800 | 8.99 | 2.37 |
| Cowboys | DAL | $3,100 | 8.35 | 2.69 |
| Commanders | WAS | $3,400 | 8.31 | 2.44 |
| Bengals | CIN | $3,700 | 8.27 | 2.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | CAR | $2,200 | 6.79 | 3.09 |
| Jaguars | JAX | $2,300 | 6.74 | 2.93 |
| Titans | TEN | $2,400 | 6.48 | 2.70 |
| Cowboys | DAL | $3,100 | 8.35 | 2.69 |
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.