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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $6,500 | 23.09 | 3.55 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 22.82 | 3.04 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 22.30 | 3.38 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $7,000 | 21.69 | 3.10 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $6,500 | 23.09 | 3.55 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 22.30 | 3.38 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,700 | 18.96 | 3.33 |
| Jacoby Brissett | ARI | $5,800 | 18.58 | 3.20 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,800 | 25.43 | 2.59 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,300 | 23.68 | 2.55 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 22.98 | 2.61 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,300 | 22.38 | 2.70 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 22.33 | 2.63 |
| Bucky Irving | TB | $7,000 | 19.63 | 2.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | TB | $7,000 | 19.63 | 2.80 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,300 | 22.38 | 2.70 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 22.33 | 2.63 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 22.98 | 2.61 |
| Breece Hall | NYJ | $6,000 | 15.66 | 2.61 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,800 | 25.43 | 2.59 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,500 | 23.40 | 2.46 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,000 | 20.59 | 2.57 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,000 | 20.22 | 2.25 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,500 | 19.37 | 2.58 |
| Drake London | ATL | $7,300 | 19.14 | 2.62 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,800 | 18.80 | 2.41 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,000 | 18.55 | 2.65 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,500 | 17.64 | 2.35 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,600 | 15.23 | 2.72 |
| Quentin Johnston | LAC | $4,900 | 13.07 | 2.67 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,000 | 18.55 | 2.65 |
| Xavier Worthy | KC | $4,500 | 11.91 | 2.65 |
| Drake London | ATL | $7,300 | 19.14 | 2.62 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,500 | 19.37 | 2.58 |
| Jameson Williams | DET | $4,800 | 12.36 | 2.58 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,000 | 20.59 | 2.57 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,800 | 18.91 | 2.42 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $5,000 | 14.08 | 2.82 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,300 | 13.93 | 2.63 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $5,200 | 13.91 | 2.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $3,600 | 10.99 | 3.05 |
| David Njoku | CLE | $2,900 | 8.55 | 2.95 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,100 | 11.86 | 2.89 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $5,000 | 14.08 | 2.82 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | SEA | $3,900 | 9.64 | 2.47 |
| Rams | LAR | $3,800 | 9.08 | 2.39 |
| Steelers | PIT | $2,600 | 8.79 | 3.38 |
| Falcons | ATL | $3,500 | 8.42 | 2.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steelers | PIT | $2,600 | 8.79 | 3.38 |
| Bears | CHI | $2,600 | 7.04 | 2.71 |
| Cowboys | DAL | $2,400 | 6.21 | 2.59 |
| Packers | GB | $2,600 | 6.71 | 2.58 |
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.