NFL FanDuel Picks for Week 2, 2021

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Patrick Mahomes KC $8,600 24.99 2.91
Dak Prescott DAL $8,000 23.37 2.92
Kyler Murray ARI $8,700 23.36 2.69
Lamar Jackson BAL $8,300 23.12 2.79

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dak Prescott DAL $8,000 23.37 2.92
Patrick Mahomes KC $8,600 24.99 2.91
Lamar Jackson BAL $8,300 23.12 2.79
Joe Burrow CIN $7,100 19.65 2.77

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $10,500 24.01 2.29
Dalvin Cook MIN $9,200 20.83 2.26
Alvin Kamara NO $8,800 20.61 2.34
Derrick Henry TEN $8,000 17.99 2.25
Nick Chubb CLE $8,400 17.61 2.10
Jonathan Taylor IND $7,200 15.95 2.22

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darius Jackson HOU $1 0.16 160.00
Ty’Son Williams BAL $5,700 15.08 2.65
Alvin Kamara NO $8,800 20.61 2.34
Christian McCaffrey CAR $10,500 24.01 2.29
Dalvin Cook MIN $9,200 20.83 2.26
James Robinson JAC $5,500 12.36 2.25

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $8,500 21.30 2.51
Tyreek Hill KC $8,700 18.77 2.16
Stefon Diggs BUF $7,500 18.31 2.44
Davante Adams GB $8,800 18.11 2.06
Justin Jefferson MIN $7,300 17.83 2.44
A.J. Brown TEN $7,100 17.82 2.51
Adam Thielen MIN $7,600 17.66 2.32
Keenan Allen LAC $7,400 15.60 2.11

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Rico Gafford BUF $1 0.64 643.00
Krishawn Hogan CAR $1 0.07 72.00
Cyril Grayson TB $1 0.06 64.00
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $8,500 21.30 2.51
A.J. Brown TEN $7,100 17.82 2.51
Stefon Diggs BUF $7,500 18.31 2.44
Justin Jefferson MIN $7,300 17.83 2.44
Adam Thielen MIN $7,600 17.66 2.32

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $8,500 20.33 2.39
Darren Waller LV $7,000 17.90 2.56
George Kittle SF $6,700 14.55 2.17
T.J. Hockenson DET $6,600 12.84 1.95

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Darren Waller LV $7,000 17.90 2.56
Travis Kelce KC $8,500 20.33 2.39
George Kittle SF $6,700 14.55 2.17
Rob Gronkowski TB $5,800 12.35 2.13

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
New England Patriots NE $5,000 8.75 1.75
Washington Football Team WAS $4,600 8.53 1.85
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB $4,500 8.37 1.86
New York Giants NYG $3,700 7.66 2.07

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
New York Giants NYG $3,700 7.66 2.07
Buffalo Bills BUF $3,700 6.97 1.88
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB $4,500 8.37 1.86
Cincinnati Bengals CIN $3,600 6.71 1.86

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.