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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $7,600 | 26.23 | 3.45 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $8,000 | 25.87 | 3.23 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $7,800 | 22.49 | 2.88 |
| Joe Burrow | CIN | $6,500 | 20.97 | 3.23 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Lawrence | JAX | $6,000 | 20.90 | 3.48 |
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $7,600 | 26.23 | 3.45 |
| Dak Prescott | DAL | $6,100 | 20.47 | 3.36 |
| Daniel Jones | NYG | $5,800 | 19.37 | 3.34 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,000 | 24.21 | 3.03 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $7,900 | 19.44 | 2.46 |
| Joe Mixon | CIN | $6,500 | 16.02 | 2.46 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $6,100 | 14.85 | 2.44 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,400 | 14.56 | 2.28 |
| Jerick McKinnon | KC | $6,000 | 13.95 | 2.32 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | SF | $8,000 | 24.21 | 3.03 |
| Saquon Barkley | NYG | $7,900 | 19.44 | 2.46 |
| Joe Mixon | CIN | $6,500 | 16.02 | 2.46 |
| Tony Pollard | DAL | $6,100 | 14.85 | 2.44 |
| Jerick McKinnon | KC | $6,000 | 13.95 | 2.32 |
| Travis Etienne Jr. | JAX | $6,400 | 14.56 | 2.28 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $7,800 | 21.80 | 2.80 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,300 | 19.38 | 2.65 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,600 | 18.53 | 2.44 |
| Stefon Diggs | BUF | $7,700 | 17.93 | 2.33 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $7,200 | 16.91 | 2.35 |
| Tee Higgins | CIN | $5,800 | 14.90 | 2.57 |
| Deebo Samuel | SF | $5,900 | 14.24 | 2.41 |
| Christian Kirk | JAX | $6,000 | 13.27 | 2.21 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ja’Marr Chase | CIN | $7,800 | 21.80 | 2.80 |
| CeeDee Lamb | DAL | $7,300 | 19.38 | 2.65 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | SF | $5,000 | 13.22 | 2.64 |
| Tee Higgins | CIN | $5,800 | 14.90 | 2.57 |
| Marvin Jones Jr. | JAX | $3,600 | 9.25 | 2.57 |
| Gabe Davis | BUF | $4,800 | 11.74 | 2.45 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $7,600 | 18.53 | 2.44 |
| Isaiah Hodgins | NYG | $4,900 | 11.89 | 2.43 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Kelce | KC | $7,700 | 17.82 | 2.31 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,700 | 14.71 | 2.58 |
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,300 | 12.57 | 2.92 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,500 | 12.15 | 2.70 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan Engram | JAX | $4,300 | 12.57 | 2.92 |
| Dawson Knox | BUF | $3,800 | 10.92 | 2.87 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $4,500 | 12.15 | 2.70 |
| George Kittle | SF | $5,700 | 14.71 | 2.58 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49ers | SF | $3,300 | 8.78 | 2.66 |
| Chiefs | KC | $3,100 | 8.69 | 2.80 |
| Eagles | PHI | $3,300 | 8.64 | 2.62 |
| Bills | BUF | $2,900 | 8.40 | 2.90 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bills | BUF | $2,900 | 8.40 | 2.90 |
| Chiefs | KC | $3,100 | 8.69 | 2.80 |
| Bengals | CIN | $2,400 | 6.58 | 2.74 |
| 49ers | SF | $3,300 | 8.78 | 2.66 |
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.