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The Footballguys Staff has provided their best value-based selections for DraftKings contests this weekend.
*Updated 9/18*
Quarterback
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Roberts | Haseley |
| Tom Brady | 6900 | TB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Dak Prescott | 6800 | DAL | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| Justin Herbert | 6700 | LAC | 3 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Josh Allen | 7200 | BUF | 4 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Jalen Hurts | 6500 | PHI | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Kyler Murray | 8200 | ARI | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||
| Russell Wilson | 7500 | SEA | 7 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |||||
| Matthew Stafford | 6400 | LAR | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| Tua Tagovailoa | 5500 | MIA | 9 | 3 | 7 | ||||||
| Teddy Bridgewater | 5400 | DEN | 10 | 4 | 7 | ||||||
| Tyrod Taylor | 5500 | HOU | 11 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |||||
| Jameis Winston | 6100 | NO | 12 | 8 | 5 | ||||||
| Baker Mayfield | 6000 | CLE | 13 | 8 | 6 | ||||||
| Derek Carr | 5300 | LV | 13 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| Joe Burrow | 5800 | CIN | 15 | 6 | |||||||
| Matt Ryan | 5600 | ATL | 15 | 6 |
Running Back
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Roberts | Haseley |
| Chris Carson | 6100 | SEA | 1 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Najee Harris | 6300 | PIT | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| Alvin Kamara | 8800 | NO | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| Nick Chubb | 7800 | CLE | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
| David Montgomery | 6100 | CHI | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | |
| Austin Ekeler | 7300 | LAC | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 6200 | DAL | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | ||
| Joe Mixon | 7000 | CIN | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 9 | |
| Christian McCaffrey | 9900 | CAR | 9 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | |||
| Darrell Henderson Jr. | 5700 | LAR | 10 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 11 | |||
| Damien Harris | 5400 | NE | 10 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Chase Edmonds | 4900 | ARI | 12 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Dalvin Cook | 9100 | MIN | 13 | 12 | 2 | 10 | |||||
| Mike Davis | 5500 | ATL | 13 | 8 | 9 | 7 | |||||
| Jonathan Taylor | 7200 | IND | 15 | 5 | 8 | ||||||
| Derrick Henry | 8300 | TEN | 16 | 4 | 12 | ||||||
| Kareem Hunt | 5800 | CLE | 17 | 11 | 9 | ||||||
| Javonte Williams | 4400 | DEN | 17 | 9 | 11 | ||||||
| Devin Singletary | 4900 | BUF | 19 | 11 | 10 | ||||||
| Leonard Fournette | 5100 | TB | 20 | 11 | |||||||
| Eli Mitchell | 5000 | SF | 20 | 12 | 12 | ||||||
| Miles Sanders | 6900 | PHI | 22 | 12 |
Wide Receiver
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Roberts | Haseley |
| CeeDee Lamb | 6400 | DAL | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |
| Cooper Kupp | 6000 | LAR | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Amari Cooper | 6800 | DAL | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | |
| Stefon Diggs | 7700 | BUF | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 6 | |
| Keenan Allen | 7000 | LAC | 5 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | |
| A.J. Brown | 6900 | TEN | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Cole Beasley | 4600 | BUF | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | |||||
| Antonio Brown | 6000 | TB | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | ||||
| Allen Robinson II | 6200 | CHI | 9 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 10 | ||||
| Chris Godwin | 6600 | TB | 10 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | |||
| Jarvis Landry | 6300 | CLE | 10 | 10 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| Ja'Marr Chase | 5000 | CIN | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | ||||
| DeAndre Hopkins | 8000 | ARI | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 5 | ||||
| Emmanuel Sanders | 4000 | BUF | 14 | 1 | 7 | ||||||
| Tyler Lockett | 7200 | SEA | 15 | 2 | 12 | ||||||
| DK Metcalf | 7600 | SEA | 16 | 8 | 9 | 11 | |||||
| Marquez Callaway | 4200 | NO | 16 | 3 | 12 | ||||||
| Elijah Moore | 3500 | NYJ | 16 | 4 | 11 | ||||||
| Mike Evans | 6100 | TB | 19 | 11 | 5 | ||||||
| Deebo Samuel | 6700 | SF | 20 | 5 | 12 | ||||||
| Tee Higgins | 5400 | CIN | 21 | 6 | 12 | ||||||
| Adam Thielen | 7100 | MIN | 21 | 8 | 10 | ||||||
| DeVonta Smith | 5400 | PHI | 23 | 7 | |||||||
| Corey Davis | 5300 | NYJ | 24 | 8 | |||||||
| Tyler Boyd | 4700 | CIN | 24 | 8 | |||||||
| Calvin Ridley | 7500 | ATL | 26 | 11 | 11 | ||||||
| Mike Williams | 6100 | LAC | 27 | 10 | |||||||
| Robert Woods | 5700 | LAR | 28 | 11 | |||||||
| Chase Claypool | 5600 | PIT | 29 | 12 | |||||||
| Tim Patrick | 4600 | DEN | 29 | 12 |
Tight End
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Roberts | Haseley |
| Noah Fant | 4200 | DEN | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyler Higbee | 4100 | LAR | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| George Kittle | 6400 | SF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Darren Waller | 7600 | LV | 4 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Dallas Goedert | 4600 | PHI | 5 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Jared Cook | 3900 | LAC | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Kyle Pitts | 5200 | ATL | 7 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
| Rob Gronkowski | 4700 | TB | 8 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| Cole Kmet | 3700 | CHI | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | ||
| James O'Shaughnessy | 2700 | JAX | 10 | 7 | 1 | ||||||
| Gerald Everett | 3600 | SEA | 11 | 6 |
Defense/Special Teams
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Alexander | Cummins | Parsons | Howe | Settle | Brimacombe | Roberts | Haseley |
| Browns | 3500 | CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| Steelers | 3000 | PIT | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Patriots | 3700 | NE | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||
| Broncos | 3800 | DEN | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Cardinals | 2900 | ARI | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Jets | 2200 | NYJ | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Bears | 2800 | CHI | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Saints | 3100 | NO | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Buccaneers | 4100 | TB | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||||
| Eagles | 2400 | PHI | 10 | 1 | |||||||
| Bills | 3300 | BUF | 11 | 4 | |||||||
| Bengals | 2900 | CIN | 11 | 4 | |||||||
| Panthers | 2700 | CAR | 13 | 5 |