NFL FanDuel Picks for Week 13, 2025

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 $8,400 23.05 2.74
Josh Allen BUF $9,400 22.66 2.41
Jalen Hurts PHI $9,100 22.03 2.42
Matthew Stafford LAR $8,000 21.61 2.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Mahomes KC $8,400 23.05 2.74
Matthew Stafford LAR $8,000 21.61 2.70
Bo Nix DEN $7,400 19.90 2.69
Drake Maye NE $8,300 21.10 2.54

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Taylor IND $9,900 24.23 2.45
Jahmyr Gibbs DET $9,500 20.82 2.19
Christian McCaffrey SF $8,600 20.46 2.38
Bijan Robinson ATL $9,500 20.36 2.14
De’Von Achane MIA $8,700 19.94 2.29
Bucky Irving TB $7,500 17.25 2.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jonathan Taylor IND $9,900 24.23 2.45
Christian McCaffrey SF $8,600 20.46 2.38
Bucky Irving TB $7,500 17.25 2.30
De’Von Achane MIA $8,700 19.94 2.29
Jahmyr Gibbs DET $9,500 20.82 2.19
Bijan Robinson ATL $9,500 20.36 2.14

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaxon Smith-Njigba SEA $10,000 19.99 2.00
Ja’Marr Chase CIN $9,500 17.22 1.81
Puka Nacua LAR $9,300 16.46 1.77
Rashee Rice KC $8,600 16.10 1.87
Drake London ATL $8,000 16.04 2.00
George Pickens DAL $8,000 15.72 1.97
Amon-Ra St. Brown DET $9,000 15.43 1.71
Davante Adams LAR $8,200 15.32 1.87

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jaxon Smith-Njigba SEA $10,000 19.99 2.00
Drake London ATL $8,000 16.04 2.00
George Pickens DAL $8,000 15.72 1.97
Davante Adams LAR $8,200 15.32 1.87
Rashee Rice KC $8,600 16.10 1.87
Courtland Sutton DEN $6,600 12.24 1.85
Quentin Johnston LAC $6,000 11.04 1.84
Stefon Diggs NE $6,900 12.54 1.82

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Trey McBride ARI $8,300 15.26 1.84
George Kittle SF $6,800 11.64 1.71
Travis Kelce KC $6,000 11.54 1.92
Tyler Warren IND $6,300 11.29 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,000 11.54 1.92
Trey McBride ARI $8,300 15.26 1.84
Tyler Warren IND $6,300 11.29 1.79
Dallas Goedert PHI $5,700 9.95 1.75

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Seattle Seahawks SEA $5,000 9.68 1.94
Los Angeles Rams LAR $4,600 9.08 1.97
Pittsburgh Steelers PIT $3,800 9.00 2.37
Atlanta Falcons ATL $4,000 8.42 2.10

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Pittsburgh Steelers PIT $3,800 9.00 2.37
Atlanta Falcons ATL $4,000 8.42 2.10
Los Angeles Rams LAR $4,600 9.08 1.97
Seattle Seahawks SEA $5,000 9.68 1.94

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.