NFL FanDuel Picks for Wild Card, 2023

Daily Player Picks

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Player expected costs and values are calculated every thirty minutes throughout the day.


Quarterbacks

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Josh Allen BUF $9,200 23.48 2.55
Dak Prescott DAL $7,300 19.76 2.71
Joe Burrow CIN $8,000 19.01 2.38
Justin Herbert LAC $7,800 18.23 2.34

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Dak Prescott DAL $7,300 19.76 2.71
Tom Brady TB $6,800 17.49 2.57
Josh Allen BUF $9,200 23.48 2.55
Daniel Jones NYG $7,400 18.09 2.44

Running Backs

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey SF $9,800 20.42 2.08
Saquon Barkley NYG $8,800 17.69 2.01
Austin Ekeler LAC $9,000 16.56 1.84
Joe Mixon CIN $7,900 14.85 1.88
Dalvin Cook MIN $7,800 14.41 1.85
Travis Etienne Jr. JAC $7,100 14.25 2.01

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Christian McCaffrey SF $9,800 20.42 2.08
Saquon Barkley NYG $8,800 17.69 2.01
Travis Etienne Jr. JAC $7,100 14.25 2.01
Tony Pollard DAL $6,900 13.04 1.89
Joe Mixon CIN $7,900 14.85 1.88
Ezekiel Elliott DAL $7,000 13.19 1.88

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Wide Receivers

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Jefferson MIN $9,000 19.65 2.18
Ja’Marr Chase CIN $8,700 17.29 1.99
CeeDee Lamb DAL $8,100 16.50 2.04
Stefon Diggs BUF $8,600 15.61 1.81
Tyreek Hill MIA $8,500 15.14 1.78
Keenan Allen LAC $8,400 14.55 1.73
Tee Higgins CIN $7,600 12.15 1.60
Chris Godwin TB $7,200 12.00 1.67

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Justin Jefferson MIN $9,000 19.65 2.18
CeeDee Lamb DAL $8,100 16.50 2.04
Ja’Marr Chase CIN $8,700 17.29 1.99
Stefon Diggs BUF $8,600 15.61 1.81
Tyreek Hill MIA $8,500 15.14 1.78
Brandon Aiyuk SF $6,700 11.89 1.78
Keenan Allen LAC $8,400 14.55 1.73
Deebo Samuel SF $6,900 11.92 1.73

Tight Ends

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
George Kittle SF $7,700 12.82 1.66
Mark Andrews BAL $6,800 9.71 1.43
T.J. Hockenson MIN $7,000 9.23 1.32
Evan Engram JAC $5,700 8.84 1.55

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
George Kittle SF $7,700 12.82 1.66
Evan Engram JAC $5,700 8.84 1.55
Dawson Knox BUF $5,600 8.57 1.53
Mark Andrews BAL $6,800 9.71 1.43

Defenses

Best Rating

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Buffalo Bills BUF $5,000 9.27 1.85
San Francisco 49ers SF $4,700 8.45 1.80
Cincinnati Bengals CIN $4,500 8.39 1.86
Minnesota Vikings MIN $4,100 7.55 1.84

Best Values

Name Team Cost Expected Value
Seattle Seahawks SEA $3,300 6.96 2.11
Cincinnati Bengals CIN $4,500 8.39 1.86
Baltimore Ravens BAL $3,600 6.67 1.85
Buffalo Bills BUF $5,000 9.27 1.85

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.