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 |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$9,000 |
25.62 |
2.85 |
Patrick Mahomes |
KC |
$9,200 |
24.37 |
2.65 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$9,000 |
21.33 |
2.37 |
Joe Burrow |
CIN |
$8,000 |
20.56 |
2.57 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$9,000 |
25.62 |
2.85 |
Patrick Mahomes |
KC |
$9,200 |
24.37 |
2.65 |
Dak Prescott |
DAL |
$7,500 |
19.79 |
2.64 |
Trevor Lawrence |
JAC |
$7,600 |
19.73 |
2.60 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$9,200 |
19.65 |
2.14 |
Saquon Barkley |
NYG |
$8,500 |
17.32 |
2.04 |
Joe Mixon |
CIN |
$7,700 |
14.40 |
1.87 |
Tony Pollard |
DAL |
$7,100 |
12.97 |
1.83 |
Travis Etienne Jr. |
JAC |
$6,800 |
12.66 |
1.86 |
Jerick McKinnon |
KC |
$7,000 |
11.62 |
1.66 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$9,200 |
19.65 |
2.14 |
Saquon Barkley |
NYG |
$8,500 |
17.32 |
2.04 |
Joe Mixon |
CIN |
$7,700 |
14.40 |
1.87 |
Travis Etienne Jr. |
JAC |
$6,800 |
12.66 |
1.86 |
Tony Pollard |
DAL |
$7,100 |
12.97 |
1.83 |
Ezekiel Elliott |
DAL |
$6,500 |
11.36 |
1.75 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,500 |
17.37 |
2.04 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$7,800 |
15.41 |
1.98 |
A.J. Brown |
PHI |
$8,300 |
15.26 |
1.84 |
Stefon Diggs |
BUF |
$8,200 |
14.04 |
1.71 |
DeVonta Smith |
PHI |
$7,400 |
13.18 |
1.78 |
Tee Higgins |
CIN |
$7,000 |
11.93 |
1.70 |
Deebo Samuel |
SF |
$7,100 |
11.64 |
1.64 |
Isaiah Hodgins |
NYG |
$6,700 |
11.36 |
1.70 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$8,500 |
17.37 |
2.04 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$7,800 |
15.41 |
1.98 |
A.J. Brown |
PHI |
$8,300 |
15.26 |
1.84 |
DeVonta Smith |
PHI |
$7,400 |
13.18 |
1.78 |
Stefon Diggs |
BUF |
$8,200 |
14.04 |
1.71 |
Isaiah Hodgins |
NYG |
$6,700 |
11.36 |
1.70 |
Tee Higgins |
CIN |
$7,000 |
11.93 |
1.70 |
Brandon Aiyuk |
SF |
$6,500 |
10.89 |
1.68 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$8,000 |
13.83 |
1.73 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$7,100 |
12.16 |
1.71 |
Dawson Knox |
BUF |
$5,800 |
10.58 |
1.82 |
Evan Engram |
JAC |
$6,000 |
9.88 |
1.65 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Dawson Knox |
BUF |
$5,800 |
10.58 |
1.82 |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$8,000 |
13.83 |
1.73 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$7,100 |
12.16 |
1.71 |
Evan Engram |
JAC |
$6,000 |
9.88 |
1.65 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Buffalo Bills |
BUF |
$4,100 |
8.86 |
2.16 |
San Francisco 49ers |
SF |
$4,500 |
8.78 |
1.95 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
KC |
$4,200 |
8.69 |
2.07 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
PHI |
$4,800 |
8.64 |
1.80 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Buffalo Bills |
BUF |
$4,100 |
8.86 |
2.16 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
KC |
$4,200 |
8.69 |
2.07 |
San Francisco 49ers |
SF |
$4,500 |
8.78 |
1.95 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
CIN |
$3,400 |
6.58 |
1.93 |
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.