NFL FanDuel Picks for Conference, 2025

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 $8,700 25.29 2.91
Jalen Hurts PHI $8,000 20.93 2.62
Jayden Daniels WAS $8,300 19.47 2.35
Patrick Mahomes KC $7,700 19.24 2.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $8,700 25.29 2.91
Jalen Hurts PHI $8,000 20.93 2.62
Patrick Mahomes KC $7,700 19.24 2.50
Jayden Daniels WAS $8,300 19.47 2.35

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Saquon Barkley PHI $9,800 23.80 2.43
James Cook BUF $7,100 14.77 2.08
Brian Robinson Jr. WAS $6,400 8.56 1.34
Kareem Hunt KC $6,000 8.12 1.35
Austin Ekeler WAS $5,600 7.08 1.26
Isiah Pacheco KC $5,500 6.41 1.16

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Saquon Barkley PHI $9,800 23.80 2.43
James Cook BUF $7,100 14.77 2.08
Kareem Hunt KC $6,000 8.12 1.35
Brian Robinson Jr. WAS $6,400 8.56 1.34
Austin Ekeler WAS $5,600 7.08 1.26
Isiah Pacheco KC $5,500 6.41 1.16

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terry McLaurin WAS $7,900 14.98 1.90
A.J. Brown PHI $8,200 13.14 1.60
DeVonta Smith PHI $7,300 11.25 1.54
Xavier Worthy KC $6,500 9.83 1.51
Khalil Shakir BUF $6,400 8.99 1.40
DeAndre Hopkins KC $5,600 6.65 1.19
Dyami Brown WAS $5,400 6.61 1.22
Keon Coleman BUF $4,900 6.11 1.25

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Terry McLaurin WAS $7,900 14.98 1.90
A.J. Brown PHI $8,200 13.14 1.60
DeVonta Smith PHI $7,300 11.25 1.54
Xavier Worthy KC $6,500 9.83 1.51
Khalil Shakir BUF $6,400 8.99 1.40
Keon Coleman BUF $4,900 6.11 1.25
Dyami Brown WAS $5,400 6.61 1.22
DeAndre Hopkins KC $5,600 6.65 1.19

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,800 12.77 1.88
Dallas Goedert PHI $5,900 8.29 1.41
Zach Ertz WAS $5,500 7.49 1.36
Dalton Kincaid BUF $5,200 5.51 1.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,800 12.77 1.88
Dallas Goedert PHI $5,900 8.29 1.41
Zach Ertz WAS $5,500 7.49 1.36
Dalton Kincaid BUF $5,200 5.51 1.06

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Philadelphia Eagles PHI $4,400 7.61 1.73
Buffalo Bills BUF $4,000 6.41 1.60
Kansas City Chiefs KC $4,100 5.66 1.38
Washington Commanders WAS $3,600 5.27 1.46

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Philadelphia Eagles PHI $4,400 7.61 1.73
Buffalo Bills BUF $4,000 6.41 1.60
Washington Commanders WAS $3,600 5.27 1.46
Kansas City Chiefs KC $4,100 5.66 1.38

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.