Daily Player Picks
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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $8,800 | 25.08 | 2.85 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,500 | 23.81 | 2.80 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,300 | 23.04 | 2.78 |
| Baker Mayfield | TB | $7,900 | 21.48 | 2.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $8,800 | 25.08 | 2.85 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,500 | 23.81 | 2.80 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,300 | 23.04 | 2.78 |
| J.J. McCarthy | MIN | $6,900 | 19.04 | 2.76 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $9,000 | 20.74 | 2.30 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,800 | 20.69 | 2.35 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $9,100 | 19.89 | 2.19 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,900 | 17.99 | 2.02 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $8,100 | 17.53 | 2.16 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 17.22 | 2.07 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | CAR | $6,400 | 15.60 | 2.44 |
| James Cook | BUF | $6,900 | 16.50 | 2.39 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,800 | 20.69 | 2.35 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $9,000 | 20.74 | 2.30 |
| Alvin Kamara | NO | $7,000 | 16.03 | 2.29 |
| J.K. Dobbins | DEN | $5,800 | 12.90 | 2.22 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,400 | 18.14 | 2.16 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $8,900 | 17.54 | 1.97 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,000 | 16.97 | 1.89 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $8,700 | 16.49 | 1.90 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,000 | 15.81 | 1.98 |
| Zay Flowers | BAL | $6,300 | 15.63 | 2.48 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $7,700 | 15.00 | 1.95 |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | JAC | $7,600 | 14.78 | 1.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zay Flowers | BAL | $6,300 | 15.63 | 2.48 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $6,400 | 14.29 | 2.23 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,400 | 18.14 | 2.16 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | WAS | $6,600 | 13.79 | 2.09 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $7,000 | 14.28 | 2.04 |
| Jameson Williams | DET | $6,100 | 12.33 | 2.02 |
| Cedric Tillman | CLE | $5,400 | 10.79 | 2.00 |
| Ricky Pearsall | SF | $6,200 | 12.31 | 1.99 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Bowers | LV | $7,100 | 13.18 | 1.86 |
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,000 | 12.06 | 1.72 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $5,900 | 11.31 | 1.92 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $6,200 | 10.64 | 1.72 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $5,900 | 11.31 | 1.92 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $7,100 | 13.18 | 1.86 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,200 | 9.55 | 1.84 |
| Hunter Henry | NE | $4,900 | 8.64 | 1.76 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,500 | 9.19 | 2.04 |
| Baltimore Ravens | BAL | $5,000 | 9.03 | 1.81 |
| San Francisco 49ers | SF | $4,800 | 8.10 | 1.69 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ARI | $3,900 | 7.62 | 1.95 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | NO | $3,000 | 6.71 | 2.24 |
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $3,300 | 7.08 | 2.15 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,500 | 9.19 | 2.04 |
| Houston Texans | HOU | $3,700 | 7.39 | 2.00 |
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.