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 | $8,900 | 25.42 | 2.86 |
| Jayden Daniels | WAS | $8,400 | 22.21 | 2.64 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,700 | 22.15 | 2.55 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,300 | 21.66 | 2.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $8,900 | 25.42 | 2.86 |
| Baker Mayfield | TB | $7,900 | 21.47 | 2.72 |
| Bo Nix | DEN | $7,500 | 20.20 | 2.69 |
| Jayden Daniels | WAS | $8,400 | 22.21 | 2.64 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $9,600 | 21.75 | 2.27 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $9,800 | 20.84 | 2.13 |
| Bucky Irving | TB | $7,600 | 16.64 | 2.19 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $7,800 | 16.45 | 2.11 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $8,600 | 16.14 | 1.88 |
| James Cook | BUF | $8,000 | 15.42 | 1.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $9,600 | 21.75 | 2.27 |
| Bucky Irving | TB | $7,600 | 16.64 | 2.19 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $9,800 | 20.84 | 2.13 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $7,800 | 16.45 | 2.11 |
| Joe Mixon | HOU | $7,500 | 15.00 | 2.00 |
| James Cook | BUF | $8,000 | 15.42 | 1.93 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 18.45 | 2.12 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,200 | 18.02 | 1.96 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $8,400 | 17.12 | 2.04 |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $7,700 | 15.54 | 2.02 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,600 | 14.94 | 1.74 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $8,500 | 14.73 | 1.73 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $7,100 | 14.19 | 2.00 |
| Ladd McConkey | LAC | $7,500 | 13.74 | 1.83 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 18.45 | 2.12 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $8,400 | 17.12 | 2.04 |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $7,700 | 15.54 | 2.02 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $7,100 | 14.19 | 2.00 |
| Jordan Addison | MIN | $6,800 | 13.56 | 1.99 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,200 | 18.02 | 1.96 |
| Ladd McConkey | LAC | $7,500 | 13.74 | 1.83 |
| Jalen McMillan | TB | $6,400 | 11.23 | 1.75 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $6,200 | 10.89 | 1.76 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,800 | 8.90 | 1.53 |
| T.J. Hockenson | MIN | $5,900 | 8.36 | 1.42 |
| Pat Freiermuth | PIT | $5,500 | 8.00 | 1.45 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $6,200 | 10.89 | 1.76 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,800 | 8.90 | 1.53 |
| Pat Freiermuth | PIT | $5,500 | 8.00 | 1.45 |
| Cade Otton | TB | $5,400 | 7.75 | 1.44 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | BUF | $4,800 | 8.70 | 1.81 |
| Baltimore Ravens | BAL | $5,000 | 7.89 | 1.58 |
| Houston Texans | HOU | $3,800 | 7.23 | 1.90 |
| Minnesota Vikings | MIN | $4,100 | 7.10 | 1.73 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $3,800 | 7.23 | 1.90 |
| Buffalo Bills | BUF | $4,800 | 8.70 | 1.81 |
| Washington Commanders | WAS | $3,600 | 6.31 | 1.75 |
| Minnesota Vikings | MIN | $4,100 | 7.10 | 1.73 |
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.