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 | $9,000 | 23.39 | 2.60 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,600 | 21.73 | 2.53 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $8,200 | 21.32 | 2.60 |
| Drake Maye | NE | $13,800 | 21.13 | 1.53 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $7,900 | 20.92 | 2.65 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $8,200 | 21.32 | 2.60 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,000 | 23.39 | 2.60 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,600 | 21.73 | 2.53 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $10,000 | 20.49 | 2.05 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $9,100 | 18.47 | 2.03 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,900 | 18.25 | 2.05 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,300 | 18.07 | 1.94 |
| Rico Dowdle | CAR | $8,100 | 16.02 | 1.98 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,000 | 14.88 | 1.86 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,900 | 18.25 | 2.05 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $10,000 | 20.49 | 2.05 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $9,100 | 18.47 | 2.03 |
| Rico Dowdle | CAR | $8,100 | 16.02 | 1.98 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,300 | 18.07 | 1.94 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,000 | 14.88 | 1.86 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,400 | 20.30 | 2.16 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,700 | 18.41 | 1.90 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,500 | 17.35 | 1.83 |
| Drake London | ATL | $8,400 | 15.74 | 1.87 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,000 | 15.22 | 1.90 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $8,200 | 14.57 | 1.78 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $7,900 | 14.51 | 1.84 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIN | $8,600 | 13.22 | 1.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,400 | 20.30 | 2.16 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,700 | 18.41 | 1.90 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,000 | 15.22 | 1.90 |
| Drake London | ATL | $8,400 | 15.74 | 1.87 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $7,900 | 14.51 | 1.84 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,500 | 17.35 | 1.83 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | ARI | $6,500 | 11.65 | 1.79 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $8,200 | 14.57 | 1.78 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,700 | 13.99 | 1.82 |
| George Kittle | SF | $6,600 | 11.13 | 1.69 |
| Oronde Gadsden II | LAC | $6,500 | 9.50 | 1.46 |
| Dalton Kincaid | BUF | $5,700 | 9.47 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,700 | 13.99 | 1.82 |
| George Kittle | SF | $6,600 | 11.13 | 1.69 |
| Dalton Kincaid | BUF | $5,700 | 9.47 | 1.66 |
| Harold Fannin Jr. | CLE | $5,100 | 8.07 | 1.58 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,800 | 10.02 | 2.09 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ATL | $3,300 | 8.08 | 2.45 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,200 | 7.90 | 1.88 |
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $4,100 | 7.79 | 1.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ATL | $3,300 | 8.08 | 2.45 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | TB | $3,500 | 7.38 | 2.11 |
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,800 | 10.02 | 2.09 |
| Chicago Bears | CHI | $3,800 | 7.70 | 2.03 |
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.