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 | 23.21 | 3.57 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $7,000 | 22.48 | 3.21 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 22.39 | 2.99 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 22.15 | 3.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | NYG | $5,500 | 19.90 | 3.62 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $6,500 | 23.21 | 3.57 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,600 | 22.15 | 3.36 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,700 | 18.80 | 3.30 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,800 | 25.24 | 2.58 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 22.98 | 2.61 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,300 | 22.58 | 2.43 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,300 | 22.44 | 2.70 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 22.27 | 2.62 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $7,600 | 18.15 | 2.39 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,300 | 22.44 | 2.70 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,500 | 22.27 | 2.62 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 22.98 | 2.61 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,800 | 25.24 | 2.58 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $6,600 | 17.01 | 2.58 |
| Breece Hall | NYJ | $6,000 | 15.48 | 2.58 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,500 | 28.39 | 2.99 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,000 | 22.50 | 2.50 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,000 | 21.34 | 2.67 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,500 | 20.05 | 2.67 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,000 | 19.41 | 2.77 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,500 | 18.65 | 2.49 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,800 | 18.29 | 2.34 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $6,900 | 17.55 | 2.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $9,500 | 28.39 | 2.99 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,000 | 19.41 | 2.77 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,000 | 21.34 | 2.67 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,500 | 20.05 | 2.67 |
| Xavier Worthy | KC | $4,500 | 11.80 | 2.62 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $4,700 | 12.26 | 2.61 |
| Elic Ayomanor | TEN | $3,700 | 9.64 | 2.61 |
| Tre Tucker | LV | $4,800 | 12.49 | 2.60 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,800 | 18.85 | 2.42 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $5,000 | 14.15 | 2.83 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $5,200 | 13.81 | 2.66 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $5,800 | 13.56 | 2.34 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $3,600 | 11.05 | 3.07 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,100 | 11.78 | 2.87 |
| David Njoku | CLE | $2,900 | 8.23 | 2.84 |
| Colby Parkinson | LAR | $2,800 | 7.96 | 2.84 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | SEA | $3,900 | 9.79 | 2.51 |
| Rams | LAR | $3,800 | 8.82 | 2.32 |
| Falcons | ATL | $3,500 | 8.40 | 2.40 |
| Broncos | DEN | $3,300 | 8.39 | 2.54 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | CHI | $2,600 | 7.00 | 2.69 |
| Cowboys | DAL | $2,400 | 6.24 | 2.60 |
| Packers | GB | $2,600 | 6.71 | 2.58 |
| Broncos | DEN | $3,300 | 8.39 | 2.54 |
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.