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 | $8,700 | 24.17 | 2.78 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,900 | 22.12 | 2.80 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,100 | 20.30 | 2.51 |
| Drake Maye | NE | $8,000 | 18.90 | 2.36 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,900 | 22.12 | 2.80 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $8,700 | 24.17 | 2.78 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,100 | 20.30 | 2.51 |
| Brock Purdy | SF | $7,300 | 18.07 | 2.48 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,400 | 20.43 | 2.43 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 18.92 | 1.99 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,500 | 15.98 | 1.88 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $7,900 | 15.37 | 1.95 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | $7,500 | 14.14 | 1.89 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | NE | $6,800 | 13.58 | 2.00 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,400 | 20.43 | 2.43 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $6,400 | 13.28 | 2.08 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | NE | $6,800 | 13.58 | 2.00 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 18.92 | 1.99 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $7,900 | 15.37 | 1.95 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | $7,500 | 14.14 | 1.89 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,700 | 16.42 | 1.69 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,400 | 12.46 | 1.48 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $8,200 | 11.83 | 1.44 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,000 | 11.41 | 1.43 |
| Christian Watson | GB | $6,300 | 10.68 | 1.69 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,600 | 10.53 | 1.60 |
| Parker Washington | JAC | $6,900 | 10.38 | 1.50 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $6,700 | 10.15 | 1.51 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Watson | GB | $6,300 | 10.68 | 1.69 |
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,700 | 16.42 | 1.69 |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | JAC | $5,900 | 9.61 | 1.63 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,600 | 10.53 | 1.60 |
| Jakobi Meyers | JAC | $6,300 | 9.56 | 1.52 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $6,700 | 10.15 | 1.51 |
| Parker Washington | JAC | $6,900 | 10.38 | 1.50 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,400 | 12.46 | 1.48 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | SF | $6,300 | 9.80 | 1.56 |
| Colston Loveland | CHI | $5,400 | 9.30 | 1.72 |
| Hunter Henry | NE | $5,500 | 8.75 | 1.59 |
| Brenton Strange | JAC | $5,300 | 8.53 | 1.61 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colston Loveland | CHI | $5,400 | 9.30 | 1.72 |
| Brenton Strange | JAC | $5,300 | 8.53 | 1.61 |
| Hunter Henry | NE | $5,500 | 8.75 | 1.59 |
| Dalton Schultz | HOU | $5,200 | 8.11 | 1.56 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,600 | 8.50 | 1.85 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,900 | 7.70 | 1.57 |
| New England Patriots | NE | $4,800 | 6.78 | 1.41 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | JAC | $4,000 | 6.69 | 1.67 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,600 | 8.50 | 1.85 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | JAC | $4,000 | 6.69 | 1.67 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,900 | 7.70 | 1.57 |
| Green Bay Packers | GB | $3,900 | 6.08 | 1.56 |
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.