NFL FanDuel Picks for Week 3, 2021

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Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Jackson BAL $8,400 27.09 3.22
Kyler Murray ARI $9,000 25.13 2.79
Aaron Rodgers GB $7,700 23.24 3.02
Patrick Mahomes KC $8,700 22.60 2.60

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Lamar Jackson BAL $8,400 27.09 3.22
Aaron Rodgers GB $7,700 23.24 3.02
Tom Brady TB $7,800 22.14 2.84
Kyler Murray ARI $9,000 25.13 2.79

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey CAR $10,500 23.93 2.28
Derrick Henry TEN $9,700 20.72 2.14
Aaron Jones GB $7,400 18.91 2.56
Jonathan Taylor IND $7,000 16.13 2.30
Joe Mixon CIN $7,500 15.94 2.13
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $7,800 15.77 2.02

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Aaron Jones GB $7,400 18.91 2.56
Jonathan Taylor IND $7,000 16.13 2.30
Christian McCaffrey CAR $10,500 23.93 2.28
Ty’Son Williams BAL $6,400 14.41 2.25
Austin Ekeler LAC $7,000 15.56 2.22
Saquon Barkley NYG $6,000 13.24 2.21

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Davante Adams GB $8,200 21.19 2.58
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $8,500 20.24 2.38
Tyreek Hill KC $8,700 18.53 2.13
Stefon Diggs BUF $7,700 17.59 2.28
Adam Thielen MIN $7,600 16.90 2.22
DJ Moore CAR $7,200 16.26 2.26
Deebo Samuel SF $6,600 16.01 2.43
Brandin Cooks HOU $7,300 15.02 2.06

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Kenny Stills NO $1 1.12 1124.00
Rico Gafford DEN $1 0.64 643.00
Andy Jones NYG $1 0.61 610.00
Cyril Grayson TB $1 0.06 64.00
Davante Adams GB $8,200 21.19 2.58
Deebo Samuel SF $6,600 16.01 2.43
DeAndre Hopkins ARI $8,500 20.24 2.38
Stefon Diggs BUF $7,700 17.59 2.28

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $8,500 22.93 2.70
Darren Waller LV $7,400 15.68 2.12
Rob Gronkowski TB $6,500 14.13 2.17
T.J. Hockenson DET $6,300 12.59 2.00

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Travis Kelce KC $8,500 22.93 2.70
Rob Gronkowski TB $6,500 14.13 2.17
Darren Waller LV $7,400 15.68 2.12
T.J. Hockenson DET $6,300 12.59 2.00

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Denver Broncos DEN $5,000 9.05 1.81
Buffalo Bills BUF $4,100 8.57 2.09
Carolina Panthers CAR $4,500 8.01 1.78
New England Patriots NE $4,700 7.95 1.69

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buffalo Bills BUF $4,100 8.57 2.09
Denver Broncos DEN $5,000 9.05 1.81
Carolina Panthers CAR $4,500 8.01 1.78
Baltimore Ravens BAL $4,400 7.81 1.78

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.