NFL Draftkings Picks for Week 5, 2020

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,900 26.41 3.34
Patrick Mahomes KC $7,700 25.62 3.33
Dak Prescott DAL $7,400 25.01 3.38
Russell Wilson SEA $7,500 23.48 3.13

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kyle Allen WAS $4,100 15.72 3.83
Justin Herbert LAC $6,000 20.55 3.43
Dak Prescott DAL $7,400 25.01 3.38
Lamar Jackson BAL $7,900 26.41 3.34

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Alvin Kamara NO $8,100 24.44 3.02
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $7,800 21.71 2.78
Dalvin Cook MIN $7,200 20.75 2.88
Derrick Henry TEN $6,800 19.13 2.81
Chris Carson SEA $6,000 18.47 3.08
James Robinson JAX $6,700 17.40 2.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Chris Carson SEA $6,000 18.47 3.08
Alvin Kamara NO $8,100 24.44 3.02
Dalvin Cook MIN $7,200 20.75 2.88
Derrick Henry TEN $6,800 19.13 2.81
Devin Singletary BUF $5,500 15.34 2.79
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $7,800 21.71 2.78

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $7,900 20.90 2.65
Allen Robinson II CHI $6,700 19.11 2.85
Calvin Ridley ATL $7,500 18.98 2.53
Stefon Diggs BUF $6,700 18.21 2.72
DK Metcalf SEA $6,900 17.65 2.56
Mike Evans TB $6,600 17.24 2.61
Amari Cooper DAL $7,400 17.18 2.32
Tyler Lockett SEA $6,300 17.03 2.70

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Duke Williams BUF $200 1.86 9.30
Cody Hollister TEN $200 0.94 4.72
Chester Rogers TEN $200 0.93 4.67
Laquon Treadwell ATL $200 0.76 3.82
Jake Kumerow BUF $200 0.76 3.82
A.J. Brown TEN $4,900 14.65 2.99
Mike Williams LAC $3,700 10.83 2.93
Allen Robinson II CHI $6,700 19.11 2.85

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,400 17.51 2.74
George Kittle SF $6,600 17.24 2.61
Mark Andrews BAL $6,200 15.18 2.45
Darren Waller LV $5,900 14.77 2.50

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,400 17.51 2.74
George Kittle SF $6,600 17.24 2.61
Evan Engram NYG $4,600 11.93 2.59
Jared Cook NO $4,400 11.08 2.52

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rams LAR $4,000 9.82 2.46
Cardinals ARI $4,100 8.74 2.13
Ravens BAL $3,900 8.74 2.24
Steelers PIT $3,800 8.72 2.29

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buccaneers TB $3,200 8.42 2.63
Colts IND $3,300 8.40 2.55
Seahawks SEA $2,800 6.91 2.47
Rams LAR $4,000 9.82 2.46

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.