NFL Draftkings Picks for Sims Aug 1, 2020

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,600 28.46 3.74
Deshaun Watson HOU $7,000 22.25 3.18
Matt Ryan ATL $7,200 22.14 3.08
Carson Wentz PHI $6,800 18.58 2.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,600 28.46 3.74
Deshaun Watson HOU $7,000 22.25 3.18
Matt Ryan ATL $7,200 22.14 3.08
Gardner Minshew II JAX $5,400 16.56 3.07

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $7,800 27.78 3.56
Derrick Henry TEN $6,800 20.18 2.97
Mark Ingram II BAL $6,300 15.92 2.53
Leonard Fournette JAX $5,800 15.88 2.74
Nick Chubb CLE $7,000 15.49 2.21
Austin Ekeler LAC $4,100 15.17 3.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Adrian Peterson WAS $3,000 11.47 3.82
Austin Ekeler LAC $4,100 15.17 3.70
Christian McCaffrey CAR $7,800 27.78 3.56
Derrick Henry TEN $6,800 20.18 2.97
Miles Sanders PHI $5,400 14.97 2.77
Kareem Hunt CLE $4,400 12.16 2.76

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Julio Jones ATL $8,000 19.76 2.47
DJ Moore CAR $6,400 17.67 2.76
Jarvis Landry CLE $4,900 15.03 3.07
A.J. Brown TEN $5,600 14.93 2.67
DeVante Parker MIA $6,600 14.88 2.25
Keenan Allen LAC $7,400 14.84 2.01
Calvin Ridley ATL $4,600 14.77 3.21
Terry McLaurin WAS $5,500 14.19 2.58

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kenny Stills HOU $3,000 10.68 3.56
Chris Conley JAX $3,100 10.08 3.25
Calvin Ridley ATL $4,600 14.77 3.21
Jarvis Landry CLE $4,900 15.03 3.07
Russell Gage ATL $3,400 10.40 3.06
Curtis Samuel CAR $4,200 12.48 2.97
Greg Ward PHI $3,000 8.88 2.96
Mike Williams LAC $4,400 12.19 2.77

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Ertz PHI $5,800 17.16 2.96
Mark Andrews BAL $5,000 13.95 2.79
Hunter Henry LAC $5,200 10.90 2.10
Mike Gesicki MIA $4,200 8.91 2.12

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Zach Ertz PHI $5,800 17.16 2.96
Mark Andrews BAL $5,000 13.95 2.79
Noah Fant DEN $3,600 8.72 2.42
Ian Thomas CAR $2,500 5.82 2.33

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Broncos DEN $3,000 7.84 2.61
Falcons ATL $3,000 7.41 2.47
Browns CLE $2,800 7.11 2.54
Ravens BAL $2,600 6.69 2.57

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Broncos DEN $3,000 7.84 2.61
Ravens BAL $2,600 6.69 2.57
Browns CLE $2,800 7.11 2.54
Falcons ATL $3,000 7.41 2.47

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.