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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $7,800 | 23.66 | 3.03 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,700 | 23.13 | 3.00 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,800 | 22.98 | 3.38 |
| Jayden Daniels | WAS | $7,000 | 22.30 | 3.19 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,800 | 22.98 | 3.38 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $6,000 | 19.87 | 3.31 |
| Jared Goff | DET | $6,300 | 20.14 | 3.20 |
| Jayden Daniels | WAS | $7,000 | 22.30 | 3.19 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,200 | 23.54 | 2.87 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,000 | 23.14 | 2.89 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $7,700 | 20.80 | 2.70 |
| James Cook | BUF | $6,700 | 16.31 | 2.43 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $6,900 | 15.64 | 2.27 |
| Joe Mixon | HOU | $6,500 | 15.64 | 2.41 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,000 | 23.14 | 2.89 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,200 | 23.54 | 2.87 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $7,700 | 20.80 | 2.70 |
| David Montgomery | DET | $5,700 | 15.00 | 2.63 |
| James Cook | BUF | $6,700 | 16.31 | 2.43 |
| Joe Mixon | HOU | $6,500 | 15.64 | 2.41 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,200 | 21.52 | 2.99 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $7,400 | 19.53 | 2.64 |
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $6,300 | 19.10 | 3.03 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $7,600 | 18.08 | 2.38 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,000 | 17.02 | 2.43 |
| Jameson Williams | DET | $6,100 | 15.04 | 2.47 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,600 | 14.63 | 2.61 |
| Khalil Shakir | BUF | $5,000 | 12.97 | 2.59 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry McLaurin | WAS | $6,300 | 19.10 | 3.03 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,200 | 21.52 | 2.99 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $7,400 | 19.53 | 2.64 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,600 | 14.63 | 2.61 |
| Khalil Shakir | BUF | $5,000 | 12.97 | 2.59 |
| Jameson Williams | DET | $6,100 | 15.04 | 2.47 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,000 | 17.02 | 2.43 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $7,600 | 18.08 | 2.38 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $5,000 | 15.41 | 3.08 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $4,500 | 12.71 | 2.82 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $4,200 | 12.11 | 2.88 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $3,900 | 10.83 | 2.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $5,000 | 15.41 | 3.08 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $4,200 | 12.11 | 2.88 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $4,500 | 12.71 | 2.82 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $3,900 | 10.83 | 2.78 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiefs | KC | $3,600 | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,400 | 7.60 | 2.23 |
| Lions | DET | $3,200 | 6.94 | 2.17 |
| Ravens | BAL | $2,900 | 5.81 | 2.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commanders | WAS | $2,300 | 5.66 | 2.46 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,400 | 7.60 | 2.23 |
| Chiefs | KC | $3,600 | 7.95 | 2.21 |
| Lions | DET | $3,200 | 6.94 | 2.17 |
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.