NFL Draftkings Picks for Sims Aug 3, 2020

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Mahomes KC $8,200 22.87 2.79
Deshaun Watson HOU $7,000 22.25 3.18
Dak Prescott DAL $6,600 21.69 3.29
Ryan Tannehill TEN $6,400 20.03 3.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Gardner Minshew II JAX $5,400 17.86 3.31
Dak Prescott DAL $6,600 21.69 3.29
Daniel Jones NYG $5,600 17.87 3.19
Deshaun Watson HOU $7,000 22.25 3.18

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $8,000 27.78 3.47
Derrick Henry TEN $6,400 21.65 3.38
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $6,900 21.07 3.05
Saquon Barkley NYG $6,200 20.10 3.24
Leonard Fournette JAX $5,800 15.88 2.74
Austin Ekeler LAC $4,000 15.77 3.94

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Austin Ekeler LAC $4,000 15.77 3.94
Christian McCaffrey CAR $8,000 27.78 3.47
Derrick Henry TEN $6,400 21.65 3.38
Saquon Barkley NYG $6,200 20.10 3.24
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $6,900 21.07 3.05
Leonard Fournette JAX $5,800 15.88 2.74

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DJ Moore CAR $6,800 17.67 2.60
Tyreek Hill KC $7,900 17.21 2.18
Keenan Allen LAC $7,500 15.43 2.06
DeVante Parker MIA $6,400 14.88 2.32
Golden Tate NYG $5,600 14.18 2.53
DJ Chark Jr. JAX $5,800 14.12 2.43
Courtland Sutton DEN $6,300 14.01 2.22
Michael Gallup DAL $4,100 13.80 3.37

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Sterling Shepard NYG $3,100 13.58 4.38
Kenny Stills HOU $3,000 12.24 4.08
Michael Gallup DAL $4,100 13.80 3.37
Chris Conley JAX $3,100 10.08 3.25
Will Fuller V HOU $4,500 13.14 2.92
Curtis Samuel CAR $4,200 12.05 2.87
Jamison Crowder NYJ $4,300 11.98 2.79
Preston Williams MIA $3,000 8.20 2.73

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,400 16.46 2.57
Evan Engram NYG $5,500 15.42 2.80
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
Evan Engram NYG $5,500 15.42 2.80
Jonnu Smith TEN $2,900 8.01 2.76
Travis Kelce KC $6,400 16.46 2.57
Ian Thomas CAR $2,500 5.82 2.33

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Broncos DEN $2,900 7.55 2.60
Browns CLE $3,000 7.11 2.37
Chiefs KC $2,800 6.98 2.49
Cowboys DAL $3,000 6.81 2.27

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Broncos DEN $2,900 7.55 2.60
Chiefs KC $2,800 6.98 2.49
Browns CLE $3,000 7.11 2.37
Jets NYJ $2,700 6.36 2.35

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.