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 |
$7,300 |
25.37 |
3.48 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$7,400 |
25.23 |
3.41 |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$6,800 |
22.03 |
3.24 |
Baker Mayfield |
TB |
$6,600 |
21.96 |
3.33 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Drake Maye |
NE |
$5,300 |
19.07 |
3.60 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$7,300 |
25.37 |
3.48 |
Caleb Williams |
CHI |
$5,600 |
19.34 |
3.45 |
Sam Darnold |
SEA |
$5,100 |
17.47 |
3.43 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$7,900 |
24.02 |
3.04 |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$8,200 |
21.51 |
2.62 |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$7,800 |
20.56 |
2.64 |
James Cook |
BUF |
$6,600 |
20.24 |
3.07 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$7,600 |
20.00 |
2.63 |
Derrick Henry |
BAL |
$7,500 |
18.23 |
2.43 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
James Cook |
BUF |
$6,600 |
20.24 |
3.07 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$7,900 |
24.02 |
3.04 |
Chuba Hubbard |
CAR |
$6,200 |
16.52 |
2.66 |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$7,800 |
20.56 |
2.64 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$7,600 |
20.00 |
2.63 |
De’Von Achane |
MIA |
$6,800 |
17.80 |
2.62 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$8,000 |
20.94 |
2.62 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,700 |
20.80 |
2.70 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,100 |
20.28 |
2.50 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$7,400 |
20.19 |
2.73 |
Malik Nabers |
NYG |
$7,200 |
19.51 |
2.71 |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
SEA |
$6,500 |
18.27 |
2.81 |
Deebo Samuel Sr. |
WAS |
$6,100 |
16.93 |
2.78 |
Zay Flowers |
BAL |
$6,400 |
16.91 |
2.64 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Keenan Allen |
LAC |
$4,700 |
14.06 |
2.99 |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba |
SEA |
$6,500 |
18.27 |
2.81 |
Wan’Dale Robinson |
NYG |
$4,700 |
13.13 |
2.79 |
Deebo Samuel Sr. |
WAS |
$6,100 |
16.93 |
2.78 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$7,400 |
20.19 |
2.73 |
Malik Nabers |
NYG |
$7,200 |
19.51 |
2.71 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,700 |
20.80 |
2.70 |
Cedric Tillman |
CLE |
$4,500 |
12.12 |
2.69 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brock Bowers |
LV |
$6,000 |
14.98 |
2.50 |
Trey McBride |
ARI |
$5,700 |
13.15 |
2.31 |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$5,000 |
12.87 |
2.57 |
Tyler Warren |
IND |
$4,400 |
12.35 |
2.81 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Dallas Goedert |
PHI |
$3,700 |
11.57 |
3.13 |
Zach Ertz |
WAS |
$4,200 |
11.91 |
2.84 |
Tyler Warren |
IND |
$4,400 |
12.35 |
2.81 |
Juwan Johnson |
NO |
$3,900 |
10.92 |
2.80 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Cardinals |
ARI |
$2,900 |
8.91 |
3.07 |
Vikings |
MIN |
$3,400 |
8.70 |
2.56 |
Packers |
GB |
$3,700 |
8.46 |
2.29 |
Seahawks |
SEA |
$3,600 |
8.42 |
2.34 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Cardinals |
ARI |
$2,900 |
8.91 |
3.07 |
Saints |
NO |
$2,300 |
6.75 |
2.93 |
Raiders |
LV |
$2,300 |
6.16 |
2.68 |
Rams |
LAR |
$2,400 |
6.33 |
2.64 |
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.