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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 24.04 | 3.20 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,000 | 24.00 | 3.43 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 21.41 | 3.24 |
| Baker Mayfield | TB | $6,400 | 20.22 | 3.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $7,000 | 24.00 | 3.43 |
| Bo Nix | DEN | $6,000 | 19.79 | 3.30 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 21.41 | 3.24 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 24.04 | 3.20 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,500 | 27.06 | 2.85 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,800 | 23.69 | 2.69 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,000 | 23.44 | 2.60 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $7,300 | 18.83 | 2.58 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $7,500 | 18.72 | 2.50 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $6,700 | 17.75 | 2.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,500 | 27.06 | 2.85 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $6,000 | 16.23 | 2.71 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,800 | 23.69 | 2.69 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $6,700 | 17.75 | 2.65 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,000 | 23.44 | 2.60 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $7,300 | 18.83 | 2.58 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 21.68 | 2.68 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,800 | 19.14 | 2.45 |
| Drake London | ATL | $6,400 | 16.92 | 2.64 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $6,600 | 16.86 | 2.55 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $6,200 | 16.34 | 2.64 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $7,700 | 16.25 | 2.11 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $6,000 | 15.34 | 2.56 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,100 | 15.31 | 2.16 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Addison | MIN | $5,500 | 15.14 | 2.75 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 21.68 | 2.68 |
| Ladd McConkey | LAC | $5,700 | 15.29 | 2.68 |
| Drake London | ATL | $6,400 | 16.92 | 2.64 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $6,200 | 16.34 | 2.64 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | CAR | $5,700 | 14.84 | 2.60 |
| Kayshon Boutte | NE | $4,800 | 12.46 | 2.60 |
| Garrett Wilson | NYJ | $6,000 | 15.34 | 2.56 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Ferguson | DAL | $6,000 | 14.11 | 2.35 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $5,500 | 13.81 | 2.51 |
| Tucker Kraft | GB | $5,400 | 12.63 | 2.34 |
| George Kittle | SF | $4,500 | 12.52 | 2.78 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Otton | TB | $3,400 | 9.95 | 2.93 |
| Juwan Johnson | NO | $3,300 | 9.46 | 2.87 |
| Pat Freiermuth | PIT | $3,000 | 8.46 | 2.82 |
| George Kittle | SF | $4,500 | 12.52 | 2.78 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | HOU | $3,000 | 8.79 | 2.93 |
| Colts | IND | $3,800 | 8.58 | 2.26 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,200 | 8.47 | 2.65 |
| Chiefs | KC | $3,700 | 8.44 | 2.28 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | CHI | $2,600 | 8.27 | 3.18 |
| Texans | HOU | $3,000 | 8.79 | 2.93 |
| Vikings | MIN | $2,500 | 6.83 | 2.73 |
| Panthers | CAR | $2,200 | 5.98 | 2.72 |
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.