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NFL Draftkings Picks for Week 3, 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
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,300 25.65 3.51
Josh Allen BUF $7,400 24.08 3.25
Jalen Hurts PHI $6,800 22.12 3.25
Patrick Mahomes KC $6,500 22.01 3.39

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Marcus Mariota WAS $4,000 15.88 3.97
Carson Wentz MIN $4,000 15.09 3.77
Drake Maye NE $5,300 19.07 3.60
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,300 25.65 3.51

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bijan Robinson ATL $7,900 24.30 3.08
Christian McCaffrey SF $8,200 21.64 2.64
Saquon Barkley PHI $7,800 20.64 2.65
Jahmyr Gibbs DET $7,600 20.37 2.68
James Cook BUF $6,600 19.39 2.94
De’Von Achane MIA $6,800 18.49 2.72

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Bijan Robinson ATL $7,900 24.30 3.08
James Cook BUF $6,600 19.39 2.94
De’Von Achane MIA $6,800 18.49 2.72
Jahmyr Gibbs DET $7,600 20.37 2.68
Jordan Mason MIN $5,400 14.47 2.68
Saquon Barkley PHI $7,800 20.64 2.65

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
CeeDee Lamb DAL $8,000 22.10 2.76
Puka Nacua LAR $7,700 20.56 2.67
Amon-Ra St. Brown DET $7,400 19.85 2.68
Ja’Marr Chase CIN $8,100 19.31 2.38
Malik Nabers NYG $7,200 17.98 2.50
Jaxon Smith-Njigba SEA $6,500 17.89 2.75
Mike Evans TB $6,600 17.42 2.64
Brian Thomas Jr. JAX $6,400 16.96 2.65

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Keenan Allen LAC $4,700 14.54 3.09
Jakobi Meyers LV $5,600 16.03 2.86
Hunter Renfrow CAR $3,700 10.58 2.86
Ricky Pearsall SF $5,500 15.59 2.83
Wan’Dale Robinson NYG $4,700 13.03 2.77
Cedric Tillman CLE $4,500 12.47 2.77
CeeDee Lamb DAL $8,000 22.10 2.76
Chris Olave NO $5,200 14.35 2.76

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trey McBride ARI $5,700 15.63 2.74
Brock Bowers LV $6,000 14.98 2.50
Travis Kelce KC $5,000 12.96 2.59
Tyler Warren IND $4,400 12.59 2.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyler Warren IND $4,400 12.59 2.86
Juwan Johnson NO $3,900 10.98 2.82
Zach Ertz WAS $4,200 11.77 2.80
Dallas Goedert PHI $3,700 10.21 2.76

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Seahawks SEA $3,600 9.61 2.67
Packers GB $3,700 9.37 2.53
Vikings MIN $3,400 8.70 2.56
Cardinals ARI $2,900 8.22 2.83

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Saints NO $2,300 6.75 2.93
Cardinals ARI $2,900 8.22 2.83
Seahawks SEA $3,600 9.61 2.67
Texans HOU $2,700 7.07 2.62

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.

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