Daily Player Picks
Updated Throughout the Day
Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.
Quarterbacks
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,500 | 22.43 | 2.64 |
| Lamar Jackson | BAL | $8,800 | 20.48 | 2.33 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $8,100 | 20.45 | 2.52 |
| Joe Burrow | CIN | $8,300 | 19.73 | 2.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geno Smith | SEA | $6,800 | 19.56 | 2.88 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,500 | 22.43 | 2.64 |
| Justin Herbert | LAC | $8,100 | 20.45 | 2.52 |
| Dak Prescott | DAL | $7,500 | 18.29 | 2.44 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $9,500 | 19.09 | 2.01 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $9,300 | 18.44 | 1.98 |
| Derrick Henry | TEN | $9,200 | 17.42 | 1.89 |
| Nick Chubb | CLE | $8,900 | 15.30 | 1.72 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $8,600 | 14.86 | 1.73 |
| Leonard Fournette | TB | $8,400 | 14.65 | 1.74 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jones | GB | $6,800 | 14.02 | 2.06 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $9,500 | 19.09 | 2.01 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $9,300 | 18.44 | 1.98 |
| D’Onta Foreman | CAR | $4,900 | 9.32 | 1.90 |
| Gus Edwards | BAL | $5,000 | 9.48 | 1.90 |
| Breece Hall | NYJ | $7,600 | 14.46 | 1.90 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,600 | 18.72 | 2.18 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $8,400 | 16.99 | 2.02 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,500 | 15.74 | 2.10 |
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $8,500 | 15.23 | 1.79 |
| Deebo Samuel | SF | $7,700 | 13.94 | 1.81 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $7,600 | 13.84 | 1.82 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,700 | 13.65 | 1.77 |
| Jaylen Waddle | MIA | $7,500 | 13.49 | 1.80 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | LV | $8,600 | 18.72 | 2.18 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | DET | $7,500 | 15.74 | 2.10 |
| Tyreek Hill | MIA | $8,400 | 16.99 | 2.02 |
| Tyler Lockett | SEA | $6,800 | 12.86 | 1.89 |
| Mike Evans | TB | $7,600 | 13.84 | 1.82 |
| Deebo Samuel | SF | $7,700 | 13.94 | 1.81 |
| Jaylen Waddle | MIA | $7,500 | 13.49 | 1.80 |
| DK Metcalf | SEA | $6,900 | 12.45 | 1.80 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $8,300 | 16.89 | 2.04 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $8,500 | 14.77 | 1.74 |
| Zach Ertz | ARI | $6,000 | 10.27 | 1.71 |
| Taysom Hill | NO | $7,000 | 9.68 | 1.38 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $8,300 | 16.89 | 2.04 |
| Mark Andrews | BAL | $8,500 | 14.77 | 1.74 |
| Zach Ertz | ARI | $6,000 | 10.27 | 1.71 |
| Greg Dulcich | DEN | $4,000 | 6.34 | 1.59 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | GB | $4,500 | 8.68 | 1.93 |
| Dallas Cowboys | DAL | $4,700 | 8.63 | 1.84 |
| New England Patriots | NE | $4,800 | 8.30 | 1.73 |
| Denver Broncos | DEN | $4,800 | 7.88 | 1.64 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers | GB | $4,500 | 8.68 | 1.93 |
| Dallas Cowboys | DAL | $4,700 | 8.63 | 1.84 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | CIN | $3,600 | 6.38 | 1.77 |
| New England Patriots | NE | $4,800 | 8.30 | 1.73 |
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.