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 | $7,400 | 22.64 | 3.06 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $6,800 | 22.13 | 3.25 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 21.90 | 3.32 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $6,300 | 21.66 | 3.44 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $6,300 | 21.66 | 3.44 |
| Jacoby Brissett | ARI | $5,300 | 18.18 | 3.43 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,700 | 19.46 | 3.41 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 21.90 | 3.32 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,000 | 26.14 | 2.61 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 24.72 | 2.60 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 22.70 | 2.73 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 21.89 | 2.57 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $7,200 | 17.79 | 2.47 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $7,500 | 17.02 | 2.27 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 22.70 | 2.73 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $10,000 | 26.14 | 2.61 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 24.72 | 2.60 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 21.89 | 2.57 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $5,600 | 14.39 | 2.57 |
| Chase Brown | CIN | $6,200 | 15.50 | 2.50 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,000 | 22.98 | 2.55 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,800 | 22.41 | 2.55 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,000 | 20.52 | 2.57 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,700 | 19.11 | 2.48 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,000 | 18.34 | 2.62 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,900 | 17.38 | 2.20 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $6,900 | 16.32 | 2.37 |
| Emeka Egbuka | TB | $6,700 | 16.10 | 2.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,600 | 14.83 | 2.65 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,000 | 18.34 | 2.62 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $8,000 | 20.52 | 2.57 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,000 | 22.98 | 2.55 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,800 | 22.41 | 2.55 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $6,000 | 15.32 | 2.55 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | CAR | $5,900 | 14.81 | 2.51 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,700 | 19.11 | 2.48 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $6,800 | 19.01 | 2.80 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $6,000 | 15.22 | 2.54 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $5,500 | 14.73 | 2.68 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,200 | 14.26 | 2.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,200 | 12.20 | 2.91 |
| David Njoku | CLE | $3,100 | 8.95 | 2.89 |
| AJ Barner | SEA | $3,300 | 9.53 | 2.89 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $3,800 | 10.78 | 2.84 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | SEA | $4,000 | 10.42 | 2.60 |
| Falcons | ATL | $3,400 | 9.37 | 2.76 |
| Texans | HOU | $2,700 | 9.14 | 3.39 |
| Ravens | BAL | $3,900 | 8.29 | 2.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | HOU | $2,700 | 9.14 | 3.39 |
| Rams | LAR | $2,800 | 8.20 | 2.93 |
| Buccaneers | TB | $2,400 | 6.71 | 2.80 |
| Falcons | ATL | $3,400 | 9.37 | 2.76 |
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.