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 | $9,100 | 23.43 | 2.57 |
| Baker Mayfield | TB | $8,200 | 22.20 | 2.71 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,900 | 21.39 | 2.71 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $8,600 | 21.11 | 2.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,900 | 21.39 | 2.71 |
| Baker Mayfield | TB | $8,200 | 22.20 | 2.71 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,100 | 23.43 | 2.57 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $7,700 | 19.65 | 2.55 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,200 | 22.28 | 2.18 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,100 | 21.16 | 2.33 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,900 | 19.71 | 2.21 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 18.26 | 1.92 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,800 | 17.63 | 2.00 |
| Javonte Williams | DAL | $7,800 | 17.18 | 2.20 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,100 | 21.16 | 2.33 |
| Kenneth Gainwell | PIT | $5,000 | 11.25 | 2.25 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,900 | 19.71 | 2.21 |
| Javonte Williams | DAL | $7,800 | 17.18 | 2.20 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,200 | 22.28 | 2.18 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | WAS | $6,200 | 13.34 | 2.15 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,800 | 20.11 | 2.05 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $9,200 | 17.22 | 1.87 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $8,100 | 16.70 | 2.06 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,000 | 16.25 | 1.81 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,500 | 15.64 | 2.09 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,800 | 15.29 | 1.96 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $7,700 | 14.31 | 1.86 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $7,300 | 13.96 | 1.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,500 | 15.64 | 2.09 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $8,100 | 16.70 | 2.06 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,800 | 20.11 | 2.05 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | WAS | $6,700 | 13.39 | 2.00 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,800 | 15.29 | 1.96 |
| Keenan Allen | LAC | $6,300 | 12.13 | 1.92 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $7,300 | 13.96 | 1.91 |
| Jaylen Waddle | MIA | $6,700 | 12.76 | 1.90 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Ferguson | DAL | $7,000 | 11.72 | 1.67 |
| Trey McBride | ARI | $6,400 | 11.40 | 1.78 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $6,800 | 10.72 | 1.58 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $6,000 | 10.67 | 1.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $6,400 | 11.40 | 1.78 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $6,000 | 10.67 | 1.78 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,000 | 8.86 | 1.77 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $5,700 | 10.10 | 1.77 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,400 | 8.95 | 2.03 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | PHI | $4,800 | 8.51 | 1.77 |
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,500 | 8.48 | 1.88 |
| Green Bay Packers | GB | $5,000 | 8.30 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,400 | 8.95 | 2.03 |
| Miami Dolphins | MIA | $3,000 | 5.92 | 1.97 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ARI | $3,300 | 6.34 | 1.92 |
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,500 | 8.48 | 1.88 |
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.