NFL DraftKings DFS Picks for 2016 Week 16

2016 Week 16 NFL Daily Fantasy (DFS) Picks for DraftKings Daily Fantasy League Competitions.

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Optimal Lineup

Updated Throughout the Week

QB Andrew Luck
RB One Ronnie Hillman
RB Two Jordan Howard
WR One Antonio Brown
WR Two Marqise Lee
WR Three DeAndre Hopkins
TE Hunter Henry
FLEX LeSean McCoy
DEF Buffalo Bills
Salary $50,000
Expected Points 118.65

Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tom Brady NE $7,700 22.72 2.52
Drew Brees NO $7,400 21.65 2.55
Matt Ryan Atl $7,200 21.48 2.65
Ben Roethlisberger Pit $6,700 20.70 2.62

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Matt Ryan Atl $7,200 21.48 2.65
Ben Roethlisberger Pit $6,700 20.70 2.62
Blake Bortles Jax $5,000 16.13 2.60
Drew Brees NO $7,400 21.65 2.55

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Le’Veon Bell Pit $9,400 22.14 2.33
LeSean McCoy Buf $9,000 21.56 2.37
Ezekiel Elliott Dal $7,900 19.55 2.20
DeMarco Murray Ten $7,000 17.86 2.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
LeSean McCoy Buf $9,000 21.56 2.37
Le’Veon Bell Pit $9,400 22.14 2.33
Charles Sims TB $3,800 10.60 2.21
Ezekiel Elliott Dal $7,900 19.55 2.20

Wide Recievers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Odell Beckham Jr. NYG $8,600 18.64 2.12
Antonio Brown Pit $8,200 18.07 2.18
Mike Evans TB $8,500 18.06 2.03
T.Y. Hilton Ind $7,800 14.63 1.93

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Antonio Brown Pit $8,200 18.07 2.18
Golden Tate Det $6,600 13.03 2.17
Odell Beckham Jr. NYG $8,600 18.64 2.12
Michael Crabtree Oak $6,100 13.06 2.11

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Greg Olsen Car $5,200 11.00 1.62
Delanie Walker Ten $4,300 10.68 1.67
Zach Ertz Phi $5,300 9.97 1.72
Travis Kelce KC $5,000 9.80 1.51

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Ertz Phi $5,300 9.97 1.72
Delanie Walker Ten $4,300 10.68 1.67
Cameron Brate TB $3,900 9.26 1.65
Antonio Gates SD $4,400 8.86 1.64

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kansas City Chiefs KC $3,500 10.23 2.18
New England Patriots NE $3,600 8.68 1.74
Baltimore Ravens Bal $2,900 8.09 1.80
Houston Texans Hou $3,100 8.05 1.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kansas City Chiefs KC $3,500 10.23 2.18
Philadelphia Eagles Phi $2,800 7.71 1.84
Minnesota Vikings Min $2,900 7.74 1.80
Baltimore Ravens Bal $2,900 8.09 1.80

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.