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 |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$9,000 |
24.14 |
2.68 |
Justin Herbert |
LAC |
$8,500 |
19.83 |
2.33 |
Jared Goff |
DET |
$8,000 |
19.09 |
2.39 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$8,300 |
18.99 |
2.29 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Josh Allen |
BUF |
$9,000 |
24.14 |
2.68 |
Russell Wilson |
DEN |
$7,000 |
17.28 |
2.47 |
Sam Howell |
WAS |
$7,200 |
17.50 |
2.43 |
Jared Goff |
DET |
$8,000 |
19.09 |
2.39 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$10,500 |
19.95 |
1.90 |
Travis Etienne Jr. |
JAC |
$8,400 |
17.25 |
2.05 |
Breece Hall |
NYJ |
$7,900 |
15.07 |
1.91 |
Alvin Kamara |
NO |
$8,800 |
15.02 |
1.71 |
Josh Jacobs |
LV |
$7,600 |
15.00 |
1.97 |
Austin Ekeler |
LAC |
$9,000 |
14.96 |
1.66 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Travis Etienne Jr. |
JAC |
$8,400 |
17.25 |
2.05 |
Josh Jacobs |
LV |
$7,600 |
15.00 |
1.97 |
Breece Hall |
NYJ |
$7,900 |
15.07 |
1.91 |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$10,500 |
19.95 |
1.90 |
Saquon Barkley |
NYG |
$7,400 |
13.68 |
1.85 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$6,600 |
12.09 |
1.83 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$8,900 |
17.74 |
1.99 |
Stefon Diggs |
BUF |
$8,800 |
17.51 |
1.99 |
Keenan Allen |
LAC |
$9,000 |
16.52 |
1.84 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$8,600 |
14.93 |
1.74 |
Mike Evans |
TB |
$7,600 |
14.73 |
1.94 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$9,300 |
14.52 |
1.56 |
Adam Thielen |
CAR |
$7,800 |
13.82 |
1.77 |
Davante Adams |
LV |
$7,400 |
13.00 |
1.76 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$8,900 |
17.74 |
1.99 |
Stefon Diggs |
BUF |
$8,800 |
17.51 |
1.99 |
Mike Evans |
TB |
$7,600 |
14.73 |
1.94 |
Tank Dell |
HOU |
$6,400 |
12.24 |
1.91 |
Keenan Allen |
LAC |
$9,000 |
16.52 |
1.84 |
Adam Thielen |
CAR |
$7,800 |
13.82 |
1.77 |
Davante Adams |
LV |
$7,400 |
13.00 |
1.76 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$8,600 |
14.93 |
1.74 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$6,500 |
11.37 |
1.75 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$6,300 |
10.62 |
1.69 |
T.J. Hockenson |
MIN |
$6,600 |
10.00 |
1.51 |
Dalton Schultz |
HOU |
$6,100 |
9.11 |
1.49 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$6,500 |
11.37 |
1.75 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$6,300 |
10.62 |
1.69 |
Evan Engram |
JAC |
$5,600 |
8.89 |
1.59 |
Kyle Pitts |
ATL |
$5,300 |
8.23 |
1.55 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Dallas Cowboys |
DAL |
$5,200 |
9.71 |
1.87 |
Buffalo Bills |
BUF |
$4,700 |
9.14 |
1.94 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
PIT |
$4,300 |
9.12 |
2.12 |
Las Vegas Raiders |
LV |
$4,200 |
8.76 |
2.09 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Houston Texans |
HOU |
$3,200 |
7.50 |
2.34 |
New York Giants |
NYG |
$3,000 |
6.56 |
2.19 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
TB |
$4,000 |
8.72 |
2.18 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
PIT |
$4,300 |
9.12 |
2.12 |
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.