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 | 23.17 | 2.76 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,000 | 22.40 | 2.80 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $9,400 | 22.24 | 2.37 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $9,100 | 21.88 | 2.40 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,000 | 22.40 | 2.80 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,400 | 23.17 | 2.76 |
| Bo Nix | DEN | $7,400 | 19.90 | 2.69 |
| Jaxson Dart | NYG | $7,500 | 19.64 | 2.62 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,900 | 24.04 | 2.43 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $9,500 | 20.82 | 2.19 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,500 | 20.31 | 2.14 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,700 | 19.99 | 2.30 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 19.52 | 2.27 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $8,800 | 17.00 | 1.93 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $9,900 | 24.04 | 2.43 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,700 | 19.99 | 2.30 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,600 | 19.52 | 2.27 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $9,500 | 20.82 | 2.19 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $9,500 | 20.31 | 2.14 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | $7,300 | 15.27 | 2.09 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $10,000 | 24.11 | 2.41 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,300 | 18.22 | 1.96 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,500 | 17.89 | 1.88 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,200 | 17.33 | 2.11 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $8,000 | 16.46 | 2.06 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $8,600 | 15.51 | 1.80 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $9,000 | 15.00 | 1.67 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $8,700 | 14.46 | 1.66 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $10,000 | 24.11 | 2.41 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,200 | 17.33 | 2.11 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $8,000 | 16.46 | 2.06 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,300 | 18.22 | 1.96 |
| Jaylen Waddle | MIA | $7,000 | 13.69 | 1.96 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $9,500 | 17.89 | 1.88 |
| Courtland Sutton | DEN | $6,600 | 12.35 | 1.87 |
| Tre Tucker | LV | $5,600 | 10.35 | 1.85 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $8,300 | 15.21 | 1.83 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $6,000 | 11.60 | 1.93 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $6,300 | 11.21 | 1.78 |
| George Kittle | SF | $6,800 | 11.14 | 1.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Waller | MIA | $4,000 | 9.43 | 2.36 |
| Travis Kelce | KC | $6,000 | 11.60 | 1.93 |
| Trey McBride | ARI | $8,300 | 15.21 | 1.83 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $6,300 | 11.21 | 1.78 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $5,000 | 9.83 | 1.97 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,600 | 8.82 | 1.92 |
| Atlanta Falcons | ATL | $4,000 | 8.40 | 2.10 |
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,800 | 8.39 | 1.75 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ATL | $4,000 | 8.40 | 2.10 |
| Miami Dolphins | MIA | $3,700 | 7.71 | 2.08 |
| Seattle Seahawks | SEA | $5,000 | 9.83 | 1.97 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,600 | 8.82 | 1.92 |
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.