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 | $5,500 | 14.57 | 2.65 |
| Justin Fields | CHI | $5,500 | 14.11 | 2.57 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $5,500 | 13.67 | 2.48 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $5,500 | 13.32 | 2.42 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | PHI | $5,500 | 14.57 | 2.65 |
| Justin Fields | CHI | $5,500 | 14.11 | 2.57 |
| Patrick Mahomes | KC | $5,500 | 13.67 | 2.48 |
| Josh Allen | BUF | $5,500 | 13.32 | 2.42 |
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 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $5,500 | 9.46 | 1.72 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $5,500 | 9.46 | 1.72 |
| Rashaad Penny | PHI | $5,500 | 9.06 | 1.65 |
| 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 |
| Austin Ekeler | LAC | $5,500 | 9.46 | 1.72 |
| Josh Jacobs | LV | $5,500 | 9.46 | 1.72 |
| Rashaad Penny | PHI | $5,500 | 9.06 | 1.65 |
| James Conner | ARI | $5,500 | 8.95 | 1.63 |
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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 | $5,500 | 9.45 | 1.72 |
| Calvin Ridley | JAX | $5,500 | 9.45 | 1.72 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $5,500 | 9.35 | 1.70 |
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 |
| DeVonta Smith | PHI | $5,500 | 9.45 | 1.72 |
| Calvin Ridley | JAX | $5,500 | 9.45 | 1.72 |
| A.J. Brown | PHI | $5,500 | 9.35 | 1.70 |
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 | $7,600 | 5.18 | 0.68 |
| 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 |
| Cole Kmet | CHI | $5,500 | 5.01 | 0.91 |
| Dallas Goedert | PHI | $5,500 | 4.96 | 0.90 |
Defenses
Best Rating
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | CAR | $5,500 | 9.26 | 1.68 |
| Steelers | PIT | $5,500 | 9.24 | 1.68 |
| Patriots | NE | $5,500 | 9.24 | 1.68 |
| Jets | NYJ | $5,500 | 9.24 | 1.68 |
Best Values
| Name | Team | Cost | Expected | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jets | NYJ | $5,500 | 9.24 | 1.68 |
| Steelers | PIT | $5,500 | 9.24 | 1.68 |
| Raiders | LV | $5,500 | 9.22 | 1.68 |
| Panthers | CAR | $5,500 | 9.26 | 1.68 |
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.