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 | $9,200 | 23.97 | 2.61 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $9,000 | 23.59 | 2.62 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $8,400 | 21.22 | 2.53 |
| Bo Nix | DEN | $8,100 | 20.75 | 2.56 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $9,000 | 23.59 | 2.62 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,200 | 23.97 | 2.61 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,000 | 20.58 | 2.57 |
| Daniel Jones | IND | $7,800 | 20.05 | 2.57 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,500 | 24.37 | 2.32 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $9,200 | 19.03 | 2.07 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,100 | 18.58 | 2.04 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,700 | 18.42 | 1.90 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 17.24 | 1.96 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,500 | 16.73 | 1.97 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,500 | 24.37 | 2.32 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $9,200 | 19.03 | 2.07 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,100 | 18.58 | 2.04 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,400 | 16.62 | 1.98 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,500 | 16.73 | 1.97 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 17.24 | 1.96 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $9,300 | 18.80 | 2.02 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,500 | 18.66 | 1.96 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,900 | 18.15 | 1.83 |
| Drake London | ATL | $8,400 | 15.40 | 1.83 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,800 | 14.57 | 1.66 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $7,800 | 13.52 | 1.73 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $9,000 | 13.38 | 1.49 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $7,400 | 13.13 | 1.77 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $9,300 | 18.80 | 2.02 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,500 | 18.66 | 1.96 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,900 | 18.15 | 1.83 |
| Drake London | ATL | $8,400 | 15.40 | 1.83 |
| Khalil Shakir | BUF | $6,100 | 10.96 | 1.80 |
| Cedric Tillman | CLE | $4,000 | 7.14 | 1.78 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $7,400 | 13.13 | 1.77 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,200 | 10.90 | 1.76 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,000 | 13.25 | 1.89 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $6,700 | 11.24 | 1.68 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $7,400 | 10.91 | 1.47 |
| Sam LaPorta | DET | $6,400 | 10.77 | 1.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,000 | 13.25 | 1.89 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $5,900 | 10.66 | 1.81 |
| Zach Ertz | WAS | $5,100 | 8.71 | 1.71 |
| Harold Fannin Jr. | CLE | $5,200 | 8.78 | 1.69 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,700 | 8.60 | 1.83 |
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,900 | 8.33 | 1.70 |
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $5,000 | 8.30 | 1.66 |
| Indianapolis Colts | IND | $4,200 | 8.16 | 1.94 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Panthers | CAR | $3,600 | 7.35 | 2.04 |
| Chicago Bears | CHI | $3,800 | 7.47 | 1.96 |
| Indianapolis Colts | IND | $4,200 | 8.16 | 1.94 |
| Arizona Cardinals | ARI | $3,100 | 5.89 | 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.