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 |
$8,000 |
25.10 |
3.14 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$7,800 |
21.76 |
2.79 |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$7,300 |
21.23 |
2.91 |
Matthew Stafford |
LAR |
$6,200 |
20.61 |
3.32 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Justin Fields |
PIT |
$5,000 |
19.50 |
3.90 |
Baker Mayfield |
TB |
$5,600 |
18.62 |
3.33 |
Matthew Stafford |
LAR |
$6,200 |
20.61 |
3.32 |
Geno Smith |
SEA |
$5,500 |
17.53 |
3.19 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$8,600 |
24.69 |
2.87 |
Kyren Williams |
LAR |
$6,800 |
17.89 |
2.63 |
Breece Hall |
NYJ |
$7,500 |
16.66 |
2.22 |
Isiah Pacheco |
KC |
$6,600 |
16.50 |
2.50 |
Bijan Robinson |
ATL |
$7,700 |
16.21 |
2.10 |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$7,000 |
16.15 |
2.31 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$8,600 |
24.69 |
2.87 |
Kyren Williams |
LAR |
$6,800 |
17.89 |
2.63 |
Rachaad White |
TB |
$6,300 |
15.91 |
2.53 |
Josh Jacobs |
GB |
$6,200 |
15.59 |
2.52 |
Isiah Pacheco |
KC |
$6,600 |
16.50 |
2.50 |
James Conner |
ARI |
$6,200 |
15.09 |
2.43 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Tyreek Hill |
MIA |
$8,700 |
24.22 |
2.78 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$8,200 |
23.82 |
2.90 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$8,900 |
23.14 |
2.60 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$8,400 |
20.04 |
2.39 |
Mike Evans |
TB |
$7,300 |
17.24 |
2.36 |
Cooper Kupp |
LAR |
$7,200 |
17.22 |
2.39 |
Ja’Marr Chase |
CIN |
$7,800 |
16.68 |
2.14 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,400 |
16.31 |
2.20 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$8,200 |
23.82 |
2.90 |
Tyreek Hill |
MIA |
$8,700 |
24.22 |
2.78 |
Christian Kirk |
JAX |
$5,500 |
14.46 |
2.63 |
CeeDee Lamb |
DAL |
$8,900 |
23.14 |
2.60 |
Tank Dell |
HOU |
$5,500 |
14.05 |
2.55 |
Andrei Iosivas |
CIN |
$3,000 |
7.65 |
2.55 |
Khalil Shakir |
BUF |
$5,100 |
12.79 |
2.51 |
Wan’Dale Robinson |
NYG |
$4,100 |
10.30 |
2.51 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$6,600 |
16.05 |
2.43 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$6,300 |
14.94 |
2.37 |
Evan Engram |
JAX |
$5,500 |
14.45 |
2.63 |
Mark Andrews |
BAL |
$5,000 |
13.76 |
2.75 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Tyler Conklin |
NYJ |
$3,000 |
8.35 |
2.78 |
Mark Andrews |
BAL |
$5,000 |
13.76 |
2.75 |
Evan Engram |
JAX |
$5,500 |
14.45 |
2.63 |
Kyle Pitts |
ATL |
$4,600 |
11.91 |
2.59 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Bears |
CHI |
$3,400 |
9.76 |
2.87 |
Saints |
NO |
$3,700 |
9.58 |
2.59 |
Cowboys |
DAL |
$3,900 |
9.25 |
2.37 |
Bills |
BUF |
$3,000 |
8.22 |
2.74 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Colts |
IND |
$2,600 |
7.94 |
3.05 |
Broncos |
DEN |
$2,500 |
7.37 |
2.95 |
Lions |
DET |
$2,800 |
8.10 |
2.89 |
Rams |
LAR |
$2,500 |
7.21 |
2.88 |
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.