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 |
$7,100 |
24.92 |
3.51 |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$6,800 |
23.73 |
3.49 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$7,000 |
23.60 |
3.37 |
Baker Mayfield |
TB |
$6,500 |
21.94 |
3.37 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
J.J. McCarthy |
MIN |
$5,400 |
19.43 |
3.60 |
Sam Darnold |
SEA |
$5,000 |
17.90 |
3.58 |
Daniel Jones |
IND |
$5,200 |
18.53 |
3.56 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$7,100 |
24.92 |
3.51 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$7,900 |
22.91 |
2.90 |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$7,500 |
21.27 |
2.84 |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$8,000 |
21.22 |
2.65 |
Derrick Henry |
BAL |
$8,200 |
20.76 |
2.53 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$7,400 |
20.33 |
2.75 |
Kyren Williams |
LAR |
$6,300 |
18.57 |
2.95 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Kyren Williams |
LAR |
$6,300 |
18.57 |
2.95 |
Alvin Kamara |
NO |
$6,100 |
17.72 |
2.91 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$7,900 |
22.91 |
2.90 |
Chuba Hubbard |
CAR |
$6,000 |
17.11 |
2.85 |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$7,500 |
21.27 |
2.84 |
Josh Jacobs |
GB |
$6,500 |
18.34 |
2.82 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,600 |
21.82 |
2.87 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$7,800 |
20.27 |
2.60 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,100 |
20.18 |
2.49 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$7,700 |
19.49 |
2.53 |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
SEA |
$6,000 |
19.30 |
3.22 |
Mike Evans |
TB |
$6,800 |
18.69 |
2.75 |
Ladd McConkey |
LAC |
$6,900 |
18.04 |
2.61 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$7,000 |
17.98 |
2.57 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
SEA |
$6,000 |
19.30 |
3.22 |
Jakobi Meyers |
LV |
$4,900 |
15.54 |
3.17 |
Tre Tucker |
LV |
$3,300 |
10.20 |
3.09 |
Michael Pittman Jr. |
IND |
$5,100 |
14.98 |
2.94 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,600 |
21.82 |
2.87 |
Cedric Tillman |
CLE |
$4,300 |
12.15 |
2.83 |
Jerry Jeudy |
CLE |
$5,300 |
14.64 |
2.76 |
Chris Olave |
NO |
$4,900 |
13.51 |
2.76 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brock Bowers |
LV |
$6,300 |
15.98 |
2.54 |
Trey McBride |
ARI |
$6,000 |
15.35 |
2.56 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$4,800 |
13.69 |
2.85 |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$5,000 |
12.90 |
2.58 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Zach Ertz |
WAS |
$3,900 |
11.50 |
2.95 |
Dallas Goedert |
PHI |
$3,800 |
11.19 |
2.94 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$4,800 |
13.69 |
2.85 |
Juwan Johnson |
NO |
$3,600 |
10.13 |
2.81 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Rams |
LAR |
$3,100 |
9.59 |
3.09 |
Ravens |
BAL |
$3,700 |
9.03 |
2.44 |
49ers |
SF |
$3,600 |
8.87 |
2.46 |
Bears |
CHI |
$2,500 |
7.72 |
3.09 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bears |
CHI |
$2,500 |
7.72 |
3.09 |
Rams |
LAR |
$3,100 |
9.59 |
3.09 |
Patriots |
NE |
$2,800 |
7.50 |
2.68 |
Saints |
NO |
$2,500 |
6.68 |
2.67 |
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.