NFL Draftkings Picks for PreW1, 2021

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Mahomes KC $5,500 18.34 3.34
Josh Allen BUF $5,500 18.32 3.33
Kyler Murray ARI $5,500 17.70 3.22
Lamar Jackson BAL $5,500 17.51 3.18

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Mahomes KC $5,500 18.34 3.34
Josh Allen BUF $5,500 18.32 3.33
Kyler Murray ARI $5,500 17.70 3.22
Lamar Jackson BAL $5,500 17.51 3.18

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $7,600 17.42 2.29
Dalvin Cook MIN $5,500 16.08 2.92
Alvin Kamara NO $5,500 14.06 2.56
Derrick Henry TEN $5,500 13.57 2.47
Austin Ekeler LAC $5,500 13.27 2.41
Jonathan Taylor IND $7,600 13.12 1.73

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dalvin Cook MIN $5,500 16.08 2.92
Alvin Kamara NO $5,500 14.06 2.56
Derrick Henry TEN $5,500 13.57 2.47
Austin Ekeler LAC $5,500 13.27 2.41
Joe Mixon CIN $5,500 12.84 2.33
Christian McCaffrey CAR $7,600 17.42 2.29

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyreek Hill KC $5,500 16.03 2.91
Davante Adams GB $5,500 15.49 2.82
Stefon Diggs BUF $5,500 15.08 2.74
Calvin Ridley ATL $5,500 14.83 2.70
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $5,500 14.37 2.61
A.J. Brown TEN $5,500 14.27 2.59
Keenan Allen LAC $5,500 14.06 2.56
Justin Jefferson MIN $5,500 12.65 2.30

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyreek Hill KC $5,500 16.03 2.91
Davante Adams GB $5,500 15.49 2.82
Stefon Diggs BUF $5,500 15.08 2.74
Calvin Ridley ATL $5,500 14.83 2.70
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $5,500 14.37 2.61
A.J. Brown TEN $5,500 14.27 2.59
Keenan Allen LAC $5,500 14.06 2.56
Terry McLaurin WAS $5,500 12.63 2.30

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $5,500 15.62 2.84
Darren Waller LV $5,500 12.79 2.32
George Kittle SF $5,500 11.41 2.07
Mark Andrews BAL $5,500 9.22 1.68

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $5,500 15.62 2.84
Darren Waller LV $5,500 12.79 2.32
George Kittle SF $5,500 11.41 2.07
Mark Andrews BAL $5,500 9.22 1.68

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Jets NYJ $5,500 9.32 1.69
Colts IND $7,600 9.32 1.23
Rams LAR $5,500 9.28 1.69
Eagles PHI $5,500 9.28 1.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rams LAR $5,500 9.28 1.69
Jets NYJ $5,500 9.32 1.69
Eagles PHI $5,500 9.28 1.69
Chargers LAC $5,500 9.24 1.68

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.