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 |
Lamar Jackson |
BAL |
$8,000 |
23.83 |
2.98 |
Jalen Hurts |
PHI |
$7,800 |
23.52 |
3.02 |
Jayden Daniels |
WAS |
$7,000 |
20.88 |
2.98 |
Bo Nix |
DEN |
$6,300 |
20.43 |
3.24 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Justin Herbert |
LAC |
$5,400 |
17.99 |
3.33 |
Tommy DeVito |
NYG |
$4,000 |
13.02 |
3.25 |
Baker Mayfield |
TB |
$6,100 |
19.80 |
3.25 |
Bo Nix |
DEN |
$6,300 |
20.43 |
3.24 |
Running Backs
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$8,200 |
22.76 |
2.78 |
Christian McCaffrey |
SF |
$8,500 |
21.76 |
2.56 |
Joe Mixon |
HOU |
$8,000 |
21.65 |
2.71 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$7,300 |
19.84 |
2.72 |
De’Von Achane |
MIA |
$7,500 |
18.88 |
2.52 |
Derrick Henry |
BAL |
$7,800 |
18.59 |
2.38 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brian Robinson Jr. |
WAS |
$5,600 |
15.77 |
2.82 |
Saquon Barkley |
PHI |
$8,200 |
22.76 |
2.78 |
Rachaad White |
TB |
$5,400 |
14.89 |
2.76 |
Jahmyr Gibbs |
DET |
$7,300 |
19.84 |
2.72 |
Joe Mixon |
HOU |
$8,000 |
21.65 |
2.71 |
James Conner |
ARI |
$6,500 |
17.23 |
2.65 |
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Wide Receivers
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$8,100 |
20.97 |
2.59 |
Nico Collins |
HOU |
$7,600 |
20.81 |
2.74 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown |
DET |
$8,300 |
20.34 |
2.45 |
A.J. Brown |
PHI |
$7,800 |
19.12 |
2.45 |
Cooper Kupp |
LAR |
$7,500 |
18.71 |
2.49 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,100 |
17.82 |
2.51 |
Tyreek Hill |
MIA |
$7,200 |
17.44 |
2.42 |
Terry McLaurin |
WAS |
$6,800 |
17.03 |
2.50 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Nico Collins |
HOU |
$7,600 |
20.81 |
2.74 |
Courtland Sutton |
DEN |
$5,800 |
15.89 |
2.74 |
Jauan Jennings |
SF |
$5,600 |
15.17 |
2.71 |
DeVonta Smith |
PHI |
$5,800 |
15.46 |
2.67 |
Jakobi Meyers |
LV |
$5,100 |
13.24 |
2.60 |
Justin Jefferson |
MIN |
$8,100 |
20.97 |
2.59 |
Puka Nacua |
LAR |
$7,100 |
17.82 |
2.51 |
Quentin Johnston |
LAC |
$4,900 |
12.30 |
2.51 |
Tight Ends
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Brock Bowers |
LV |
$6,300 |
15.37 |
2.44 |
George Kittle |
SF |
$6,000 |
15.33 |
2.56 |
Travis Kelce |
KC |
$5,800 |
14.55 |
2.51 |
Cade Otton |
TB |
$5,500 |
12.96 |
2.36 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Mark Andrews |
BAL |
$4,100 |
11.37 |
2.77 |
Sam LaPorta |
DET |
$4,300 |
11.21 |
2.61 |
Will Dissly |
LAC |
$3,500 |
9.00 |
2.57 |
Jonnu Smith |
MIA |
$4,100 |
10.52 |
2.57 |
Defenses
Best Rating
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Steelers |
PIT |
$3,500 |
8.57 |
2.45 |
Vikings |
MIN |
$3,400 |
8.51 |
2.50 |
Lions |
DET |
$3,700 |
8.36 |
2.26 |
Buccaneers |
TB |
$3,300 |
8.26 |
2.50 |
Best Values
Name |
Team |
Cost |
Expected |
Value |
Giants |
NYG |
$2,400 |
6.68 |
2.79 |
Bears |
CHI |
$2,500 |
6.43 |
2.57 |
Vikings |
MIN |
$3,400 |
8.51 |
2.50 |
Buccaneers |
TB |
$3,300 |
8.26 |
2.50 |
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.