Daily Player Picks
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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,500 | 23.12 | 3.08 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $7,000 | 21.52 | 3.07 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $6,400 | 21.17 | 3.31 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $6,800 | 19.86 | 2.92 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.J. McCarthy | MIN | $4,900 | 16.26 | 3.32 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $6,400 | 21.17 | 3.31 |
| Jaxson Dart | NYG | $5,600 | 18.01 | 3.22 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,300 | 16.82 | 3.17 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,000 | 24.92 | 2.77 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 23.64 | 2.69 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,200 | 21.09 | 2.57 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,900 | 20.22 | 2.27 |
| Jonathan Taylor | IND | $8,500 | 20.01 | 2.35 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $7,300 | 17.99 | 2.46 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,000 | 24.92 | 2.77 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,800 | 23.64 | 2.69 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,500 | 17.35 | 2.67 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,200 | 21.09 | 2.57 |
| Ashton Jeanty | LV | $5,800 | 14.69 | 2.53 |
| Derrick Henry | BAL | $7,300 | 17.99 | 2.46 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $8,600 | 23.99 | 2.79 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 22.24 | 2.56 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 20.53 | 2.53 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,200 | 18.22 | 2.53 |
| Rashee Rice | KC | $7,700 | 18.01 | 2.34 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,900 | 17.16 | 2.17 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $6,800 | 16.87 | 2.48 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $6,700 | 16.82 | 2.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $8,600 | 23.99 | 2.79 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 22.24 | 2.56 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,100 | 20.53 | 2.53 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $7,200 | 18.22 | 2.53 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $5,100 | 12.84 | 2.52 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $6,700 | 16.82 | 2.51 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr. | WAS | $5,300 | 13.17 | 2.49 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $6,800 | 16.87 | 2.48 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,400 | 17.20 | 2.32 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $5,900 | 14.67 | 2.49 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,400 | 14.03 | 2.60 |
| Tyler Warren | IND | $4,700 | 11.84 | 2.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ Barner | SEA | $3,200 | 9.98 | 3.12 |
| Theo Johnson | NYG | $3,500 | 10.37 | 2.96 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $3,800 | 11.10 | 2.92 |
| Pat Freiermuth | PIT | $2,900 | 8.39 | 2.89 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seahawks | SEA | $3,700 | 10.22 | 2.76 |
| 49ers | SF | $4,000 | 8.38 | 2.10 |
| Broncos | DEN | $3,400 | 8.32 | 2.45 |
| Bears | CHI | $3,500 | 8.29 | 2.37 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphins | MIA | $2,600 | 7.86 | 3.02 |
| Colts | IND | $2,200 | 6.65 | 3.02 |
| Vikings | MIN | $2,300 | 6.60 | 2.87 |
| Falcons | ATL | $2,500 | 6.99 | 2.80 |
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.