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 |
$7,600 |
14.57 |
1.92 |
Justin Fields |
CHI |
$5,500 |
14.11 |
2.57 |
Patrick Mahomes |
KC |
$5,500 |
13.67 |
2.48 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$7,600 |
13.32 |
1.75 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Justin Fields |
CHI |
$5,500 |
14.11 |
2.57 |
Patrick Mahomes |
KC |
$5,500 |
13.67 |
2.48 |
Trevor Lawrence |
JAX |
$5,500 |
13.17 |
2.39 |
Daniel Jones |
NYG |
$5,500 |
13.11 |
2.38 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$5,500 |
10.04 |
1.83 |
Derrick Henry |
TEN |
$5,500 |
9.79 |
1.78 |
Josh Jacobs |
LV |
$5,500 |
9.46 |
1.72 |
Austin Ekeler |
LAC |
$7,600 |
9.46 |
1.24 |
Rashaad Penny |
PHI |
$7,600 |
9.06 |
1.19 |
James Conner |
ARI |
$5,500 |
8.95 |
1.63 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$5,500 |
10.04 |
1.83 |
Derrick Henry |
TEN |
$5,500 |
9.79 |
1.78 |
Josh Jacobs |
LV |
$5,500 |
9.46 |
1.72 |
James Conner |
ARI |
$5,500 |
8.95 |
1.63 |
Saquon Barkley |
NYG |
$5,500 |
8.88 |
1.61 |
Tony Pollard |
DAL |
$5,500 |
8.86 |
1.61 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Davante Adams |
LV |
$5,500 |
10.35 |
1.88 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$5,500 |
10.32 |
1.88 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$5,500 |
10.15 |
1.85 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$5,500 |
9.74 |
1.77 |
Tyreek Hill |
MIA |
$5,500 |
9.58 |
1.74 |
DeVonta Smith |
PHI |
$7,600 |
9.45 |
1.24 |
Calvin Ridley |
JAX |
$5,500 |
9.45 |
1.72 |
A.J. Brown |
PHI |
$7,600 |
9.35 |
1.23 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$5,500 |
10.32 |
1.88 |
Davante Adams |
LV |
$5,500 |
10.35 |
1.88 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$5,500 |
10.15 |
1.85 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$5,500 |
9.74 |
1.77 |
Tyreek Hill |
MIA |
$5,500 |
9.58 |
1.74 |
Calvin Ridley |
JAX |
$5,500 |
9.45 |
1.72 |
Chris Godwin |
TB |
$5,500 |
9.26 |
1.68 |
DK Metcalf |
SEA |
$5,500 |
9.12 |
1.66 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$5,500 |
6.14 |
1.12 |
Evan Engram |
JAX |
$5,500 |
5.37 |
0.98 |
Dalton Schultz |
HOU |
$5,500 |
5.18 |
0.94 |
Cole Kmet |
CHI |
$5,500 |
5.01 |
0.91 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$5,500 |
6.14 |
1.12 |
Evan Engram |
JAX |
$5,500 |
5.37 |
0.98 |
Dalton Schultz |
HOU |
$5,500 |
5.18 |
0.94 |
Cole Kmet |
CHI |
$5,500 |
5.01 |
0.91 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giants |
NYG |
$5,500 |
9.28 |
1.69 |
Jets |
NYJ |
$5,500 |
9.24 |
1.68 |
Raiders |
LV |
$5,500 |
9.22 |
1.68 |
Broncos |
DEN |
$5,500 |
9.18 |
1.67 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giants |
NYG |
$5,500 |
9.28 |
1.69 |
Raiders |
LV |
$5,500 |
9.22 |
1.68 |
Jets |
NYJ |
$5,500 |
9.24 |
1.68 |
Packers |
GB |
$5,500 |
9.18 |
1.67 |
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.