NFL FanDuel Picks for PreW1, 2021

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $6,000 11.38 1.90
Aaron Rodgers GB $6,000 11.24 1.87
Deshaun Watson HOU $6,000 11.06 1.84
Lamar Jackson BAL $6,000 10.87 1.81

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $6,000 11.38 1.90
Aaron Rodgers GB $6,000 11.24 1.87
Deshaun Watson HOU $6,000 11.06 1.84
Patrick Mahomes KC $6,000 10.86 1.81

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $12,000 8.93 0.74
Taysom Hill NO $6,000 8.80 1.47
Dalvin Cook MIN $6,000 8.52 1.42
Antonio Williams BUF $6,000 8.16 1.36
Alvin Kamara NO $6,000 7.97 1.33
Derrick Henry TEN $6,000 7.83 1.31

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Taysom Hill NO $6,000 8.80 1.47
Dalvin Cook MIN $6,000 8.52 1.42
Antonio Williams BUF $6,000 8.16 1.36
Alvin Kamara NO $6,000 7.97 1.33
Derrick Henry TEN $6,000 7.83 1.31
Joe Mixon CIN $6,000 7.41 1.24

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyreek Hill KC $6,000 8.59 1.43
Davante Adams GB $6,000 8.26 1.38
Marvin Jones Jr. JAC $6,000 7.43 1.24
A.J. Brown TEN $6,000 7.41 1.24
Calvin Ridley ATL $6,000 7.38 1.23
Brandin Cooks HOU $6,000 7.33 1.22
Keenan Allen LAC $6,000 7.25 1.21
Diontae Johnson PIT $6,000 7.25 1.21

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tyreek Hill KC $6,000 8.59 1.43
Davante Adams GB $6,000 8.26 1.38
Marvin Jones Jr. JAC $6,000 7.43 1.24
A.J. Brown TEN $6,000 7.41 1.24
Calvin Ridley ATL $6,000 7.38 1.23
Brandin Cooks HOU $6,000 7.33 1.22
Keenan Allen LAC $6,000 7.25 1.21
Diontae Johnson PIT $6,000 7.25 1.21

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,000 7.42 1.24
George Kittle SF $6,000 5.38 0.90
Logan Thomas WAS $6,000 5.22 0.87
Darren Waller LV $6,000 5.17 0.86

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $6,000 7.42 1.24
George Kittle SF $6,000 5.38 0.90
Logan Thomas WAS $6,000 5.22 0.87
Darren Waller LV $6,000 5.17 0.86

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB $6,000 6.32 1.05
San Francisco 49ers SF $6,000 6.14 1.02
Baltimore Ravens BAL $6,000 6.12 1.02
Denver Broncos DEN $6,000 6.02 1.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB $6,000 6.32 1.05
San Francisco 49ers SF $6,000 6.14 1.02
Baltimore Ravens BAL $6,000 6.12 1.02
Denver Broncos DEN $6,000 6.02 1.00

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.