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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $6,900 | 22.63 | 3.28 |
| Drake Maye | NE | $6,800 | 21.46 | 3.16 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,000 | 20.35 | 2.91 |
| Joe Burrow | CIN | $6,500 | 20.06 | 3.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxson Dart | NYG | $5,400 | 18.49 | 3.42 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,800 | 19.35 | 3.34 |
| Tyler Shough | NO | $5,200 | 17.14 | 3.30 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $6,900 | 22.63 | 3.28 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 23.35 | 2.81 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,700 | 22.23 | 2.56 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,500 | 21.63 | 2.54 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,800 | 21.56 | 2.45 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,000 | 21.03 | 2.63 |
| Chase Brown | CIN | $7,400 | 18.66 | 2.52 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | DET | $8,300 | 23.35 | 2.81 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,000 | 21.03 | 2.63 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $5,800 | 15.01 | 2.59 |
| Bijan Robinson | ATL | $8,700 | 22.23 | 2.56 |
| De’Von Achane | MIA | $8,500 | 21.63 | 2.54 |
| Chase Brown | CIN | $7,400 | 18.66 | 2.52 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $8,600 | 24.30 | 2.83 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,200 | 23.96 | 2.60 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,300 | 21.94 | 2.64 |
| Drake London | ATL | $6,800 | 17.67 | 2.60 |
| Chris Olave | NO | $7,200 | 17.66 | 2.45 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,600 | 17.54 | 2.31 |
| George Pickens | DAL | $7,300 | 16.99 | 2.33 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,900 | 16.73 | 2.12 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | SEA | $8,600 | 24.30 | 2.83 |
| Michael Pittman Jr. | IND | $4,900 | 13.55 | 2.76 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,300 | 21.94 | 2.64 |
| Alec Pierce | IND | $4,700 | 12.36 | 2.63 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,200 | 23.96 | 2.60 |
| Drake London | ATL | $6,800 | 17.67 | 2.60 |
| Tee Higgins | CIN | $6,300 | 16.14 | 2.56 |
| DJ Moore | CHI | $5,500 | 13.89 | 2.53 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,500 | 20.89 | 2.79 |
| George Kittle | SF | $6,000 | 15.41 | 2.57 |
| Brock Bowers | LV | $5,500 | 14.32 | 2.60 |
| Harold Fannin Jr. | CLE | $5,000 | 13.49 | 2.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Waller | MIA | $3,800 | 10.98 | 2.89 |
| Trey McBride | ARI | $7,500 | 20.89 | 2.79 |
| Harold Fannin Jr. | CLE | $5,000 | 13.49 | 2.70 |
| Colby Parkinson | LAR | $3,700 | 9.84 | 2.66 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broncos | DEN | $3,700 | 9.95 | 2.69 |
| Rams | LAR | $3,600 | 8.16 | 2.27 |
| Texans | HOU | $3,000 | 8.16 | 2.72 |
| Seahawks | SEA | $3,700 | 8.01 | 2.17 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | CHI | $2,500 | 7.25 | 2.90 |
| Texans | HOU | $3,000 | 8.16 | 2.72 |
| Eagles | PHI | $2,600 | 7.00 | 2.69 |
| Broncos | DEN | $3,700 | 9.95 | 2.69 |
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.