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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,000 | 26.36 | 3.77 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $6,100 | 24.71 | 4.05 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $6,900 | 20.72 | 3.00 |
| Drake Maye | NE | $6,800 | 19.78 | 2.91 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $6,100 | 24.71 | 4.05 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,000 | 26.36 | 3.77 |
| Caleb Williams | CHI | $5,600 | 18.74 | 3.35 |
| Brock Purdy | SF | $6,000 | 19.37 | 3.23 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,500 | 20.84 | 2.45 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $7,400 | 19.29 | 2.61 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,600 | 17.19 | 2.60 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $5,700 | 16.01 | 2.81 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $6,400 | 16.00 | 2.50 |
| Josh Jacobs | GB | $6,300 | 14.88 | 2.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $5,700 | 16.01 | 2.81 |
| James Cook III | BUF | $7,400 | 19.29 | 2.61 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,600 | 17.19 | 2.60 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $6,400 | 16.00 | 2.50 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | NE | $6,000 | 14.81 | 2.47 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,500 | 20.84 | 2.45 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 20.79 | 2.39 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $6,900 | 16.24 | 2.35 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $6,500 | 14.94 | 2.30 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $5,600 | 14.22 | 2.54 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $7,200 | 13.99 | 1.94 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,300 | 13.45 | 2.13 |
| Jakobi Meyers | JAX | $5,500 | 12.37 | 2.25 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,900 | 12.36 | 2.09 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $5,600 | 14.22 | 2.54 |
| Khalil Shakir | BUF | $4,800 | 12.06 | 2.51 |
| Parker Washington | JAX | $5,000 | 12.17 | 2.43 |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | JAX | $4,700 | 11.36 | 2.42 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $8,700 | 20.79 | 2.39 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $6,900 | 16.24 | 2.35 |
| Christian Watson | GB | $4,900 | 11.42 | 2.33 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $6,500 | 14.94 | 2.30 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | SF | $6,200 | 14.56 | 2.35 |
| Brenton Strange | JAX | $3,900 | 10.91 | 2.80 |
| Colston Loveland | CHI | $4,400 | 10.67 | 2.43 |
| Dalton Schultz | HOU | $4,000 | 10.33 | 2.58 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oronde Gadsden II | LAC | $3,400 | 9.68 | 2.85 |
| Brenton Strange | JAX | $3,900 | 10.91 | 2.80 |
| Dawson Knox | BUF | $3,300 | 9.10 | 2.76 |
| Dalton Schultz | HOU | $4,000 | 10.33 | 2.58 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | HOU | $3,300 | 9.74 | 2.95 |
| Rams | LAR | $3,500 | 8.76 | 2.50 |
| Patriots | NE | $3,200 | 7.48 | 2.34 |
| Steelers | PIT | $2,600 | 7.04 | 2.71 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texans | HOU | $3,300 | 9.74 | 2.95 |
| Steelers | PIT | $2,600 | 7.04 | 2.71 |
| Bears | CHI | $2,500 | 6.48 | 2.59 |
| Rams | LAR | $3,500 | 8.76 | 2.50 |
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.