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 | $8,700 | 26.30 | 3.02 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,000 | 26.00 | 2.89 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,500 | 22.06 | 2.59 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,800 | 20.57 | 2.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | SF | $6,600 | 20.03 | 3.03 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,700 | 26.30 | 3.02 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,000 | 26.00 | 2.89 |
| Jordan Love | GB | $7,600 | 20.37 | 2.68 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,500 | 20.54 | 2.42 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,900 | 20.52 | 2.31 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,300 | 19.70 | 2.12 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,500 | 19.16 | 2.02 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 18.19 | 2.19 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,700 | 18.07 | 2.08 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,500 | 20.54 | 2.42 |
| Chuba Hubbard | CAR | $6,600 | 15.38 | 2.33 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,900 | 20.52 | 2.31 |
| Cam Skattebo | NYG | $5,400 | 12.44 | 2.30 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 18.19 | 2.19 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,300 | 19.70 | 2.12 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,400 | 18.03 | 1.92 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,800 | 17.15 | 1.95 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $8,200 | 15.74 | 1.92 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,400 | 14.68 | 1.98 |
| Malik Nabers | NYG | $8,400 | 14.30 | 1.70 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $7,300 | 14.26 | 1.95 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,300 | 14.08 | 1.51 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,000 | 13.96 | 1.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $5,800 | 12.13 | 2.09 |
| Jakobi Meyers | LV | $6,100 | 12.17 | 2.00 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,400 | 14.68 | 1.98 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $7,000 | 13.73 | 1.96 |
| Chris Olave | NO | $6,000 | 11.78 | 1.96 |
| Jaylen Waddle | MIA | $5,800 | 11.39 | 1.96 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,800 | 17.15 | 1.95 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $7,300 | 14.26 | 1.95 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $6,900 | 12.24 | 1.77 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $6,700 | 11.46 | 1.71 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $6,000 | 9.97 | 1.66 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $5,300 | 9.97 | 1.88 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $5,300 | 9.97 | 1.88 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,000 | 9.11 | 1.82 |
| Trey McBride | ARI | $6,900 | 12.24 | 1.77 |
| Juwan Johnson | NO | $5,700 | 9.94 | 1.74 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,800 | 9.14 | 1.90 |
| Buffalo Bills | BUF | $5,000 | 8.32 | 1.66 |
| Green Bay Packers | GB | $4,900 | 8.05 | 1.64 |
| Detroit Lions | DET | $4,900 | 7.87 | 1.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Cardinals | ARI | $3,500 | 7.36 | 2.10 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ATL | $3,400 | 6.87 | 2.02 |
| Chicago Bears | CHI | $3,700 | 7.05 | 1.91 |
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,800 | 9.14 | 1.90 |
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.