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 |
Joe Burrow |
CIN |
$7,200 |
24.51 |
3.40 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$8,500 |
24.43 |
2.87 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$8,000 |
24.18 |
3.02 |
Jayden Daniels |
WAS |
$7,800 |
22.89 |
2.93 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Joe Burrow |
CIN |
$7,200 |
24.51 |
3.40 |
Joe Flacco |
IND |
$4,900 |
16.29 |
3.33 |
Baker Mayfield |
TB |
$6,900 |
22.67 |
3.29 |
Bo Nix |
DEN |
$6,200 |
20.13 |
3.25 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$8,600 |
23.43 |
2.72 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$8,500 |
22.00 |
2.59 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$8,200 |
21.02 |
2.56 |
Josh Jacobs |
GB |
$8,100 |
19.59 |
2.42 |
James Cook |
BUF |
$7,200 |
18.80 |
2.61 |
Chase Brown |
CIN |
$7,600 |
18.54 |
2.44 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$8,600 |
23.43 |
2.72 |
Tyjae Spears |
TEN |
$5,400 |
14.41 |
2.67 |
Zach Charbonnet |
SEA |
$6,000 |
15.68 |
2.61 |
James Cook |
BUF |
$7,200 |
18.80 |
2.61 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$8,500 |
22.00 |
2.59 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$8,200 |
21.02 |
2.56 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,400 |
23.72 |
2.82 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$8,300 |
23.32 |
2.81 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$7,700 |
22.01 |
2.86 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$8,000 |
21.50 |
2.69 |
Nico Collins |
HOU |
$8,300 |
20.95 |
2.52 |
Terry McLaurin |
WAS |
$7,200 |
19.41 |
2.70 |
Mike Evans |
TB |
$7,500 |
19.11 |
2.55 |
Tee Higgins |
CIN |
$6,900 |
19.09 |
2.77 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
SEA |
$6,200 |
18.38 |
2.97 |
Josh Downs |
IND |
$4,800 |
14.24 |
2.97 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$7,700 |
22.01 |
2.86 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,400 |
23.72 |
2.82 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$8,300 |
23.32 |
2.81 |
Tee Higgins |
CIN |
$6,900 |
19.09 |
2.77 |
Terry McLaurin |
WAS |
$7,200 |
19.41 |
2.70 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$8,000 |
21.50 |
2.69 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brock Bowers |
LV |
$6,700 |
17.81 |
2.66 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$6,000 |
16.73 |
2.79 |
Trey McBride |
ARI |
$6,200 |
15.35 |
2.48 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$4,900 |
14.23 |
2.90 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Mark Andrews |
BAL |
$4,300 |
13.11 |
3.05 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$4,900 |
14.23 |
2.90 |
Mike Gesicki |
CIN |
$3,100 |
8.91 |
2.87 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$6,000 |
16.73 |
2.79 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bills |
BUF |
$3,600 |
8.82 |
2.45 |
Chargers |
LAC |
$3,400 |
8.54 |
2.51 |
Lions |
DET |
$3,300 |
8.10 |
2.45 |
Rams |
LAR |
$3,200 |
7.99 |
2.50 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Browns |
CLE |
$2,400 |
6.61 |
2.75 |
Jets |
NYJ |
$2,100 |
5.72 |
2.72 |
Steelers |
PIT |
$2,800 |
7.26 |
2.59 |
Cowboys |
DAL |
$2,500 |
6.47 |
2.59 |
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.