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 | 25.24 | 2.90 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,900 | 21.43 | 2.71 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,100 | 20.52 | 2.53 |
| Drake Maye | NE | $8,000 | 19.93 | 2.49 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | BUF | $8,700 | 25.24 | 2.90 |
| Trevor Lawrence | JAC | $7,900 | 21.43 | 2.71 |
| Brock Purdy | SF | $7,300 | 19.50 | 2.67 |
| Matthew Stafford | LAR | $8,100 | 20.52 | 2.53 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,400 | 20.68 | 2.46 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 19.49 | 2.05 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | $7,500 | 15.76 | 2.10 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $7,900 | 15.43 | 1.95 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $6,400 | 14.80 | 2.31 |
| Saquon Barkley | PHI | $8,500 | 14.27 | 1.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | BUF | $8,400 | 20.68 | 2.46 |
| D’Andre Swift | CHI | $6,400 | 14.80 | 2.31 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAC | $7,500 | 15.76 | 2.10 |
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $9,500 | 19.49 | 2.05 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | NE | $6,800 | 13.57 | 2.00 |
| Kyren Williams | LAR | $7,900 | 15.43 | 1.95 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,700 | 17.42 | 1.80 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,000 | 13.06 | 1.63 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,400 | 12.95 | 1.54 |
| Nico Collins | HOU | $8,200 | 11.54 | 1.41 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $6,700 | 11.37 | 1.70 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,600 | 10.92 | 1.65 |
| Parker Washington | JAC | $6,900 | 10.39 | 1.51 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $6,800 | 10.19 | 1.50 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | LAR | $9,700 | 17.42 | 1.80 |
| Jauan Jennings | SF | $6,700 | 11.37 | 1.70 |
| Stefon Diggs | NE | $6,600 | 10.92 | 1.65 |
| Davante Adams | LAR | $8,000 | 13.06 | 1.63 |
| Khalil Shakir | BUF | $6,100 | 9.92 | 1.63 |
| Brian Thomas Jr. | JAC | $5,900 | 9.30 | 1.58 |
| Christian Watson | GB | $6,300 | 9.89 | 1.57 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $8,400 | 12.95 | 1.54 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | SF | $6,300 | 11.73 | 1.86 |
| Colston Loveland | CHI | $5,400 | 8.94 | 1.65 |
| Brenton Strange | JAC | $5,300 | 8.80 | 1.66 |
| Dalton Kincaid | BUF | $5,100 | 8.43 | 1.65 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kittle | SF | $6,300 | 11.73 | 1.86 |
| Brenton Strange | JAC | $5,300 | 8.80 | 1.66 |
| Colston Loveland | CHI | $5,400 | 8.94 | 1.65 |
| Dalton Kincaid | BUF | $5,100 | 8.43 | 1.65 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,600 | 9.74 | 2.12 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,900 | 8.76 | 1.79 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | PIT | $3,700 | 7.04 | 1.90 |
| New England Patriots | NE | $4,800 | 5.79 | 1.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Texans | HOU | $4,600 | 9.74 | 2.12 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | PIT | $3,700 | 7.04 | 1.90 |
| Los Angeles Rams | LAR | $4,900 | 8.76 | 1.79 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | LAC | $3,400 | 5.37 | 1.58 |
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.