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The Footballguys Staff has provided their best value-based selections for DraftKings contests this weekend.
*Updated 12-4-21*
Quarterback
Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
Tom Brady | 7200 | TB | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Justin Herbert | 6700 | LAC | 2 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | |
Lamar Jackson | 7800 | BAL | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
Matthew Stafford | 7300 | LAR | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
Derek Carr | 6000 | LV | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||
Kirk Cousins | 6500 | MIN | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 5 | |
Taylor Heinicke | 5600 | WAS | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |||
Tua Tagovailoa | 5500 | MIA | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
Joe Burrow | 6300 | CIN | 9 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |||
Jalen Hurts | 7000 | PHI | 10 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |||
Carson Wentz | 6100 | IND | 11 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||
Kyler Murray | 7500 | ARI | 12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
Running Back
Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
Alexander Mattison | 7600 | MIN | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Jonathan Taylor | 9200 | IND | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
Leonard Fournette | 7300 | TB | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Jamaal Williams | 5400 | DET | 4 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
Eli Mitchell | 6000 | SF | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |
Antonio Gibson | 5700 | WAS | 6 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | |
James Conner | 5900 | ARI | 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | |
Austin Ekeler | 8300 | LAC | 8 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | |
Joe Mixon | 8100 | CIN | 9 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
Josh Jacobs | 6000 | LV | 10 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | ||
Cordarrelle Patterson | 7000 | ATL | 11 | 7 | 9 | ||||
David Montgomery | 5600 | CHI | 12 | 4 | |||||
James Robinson | 6200 | JAX | 13 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | ||
Saquon Barkley | 6300 | NYG | 14 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |||
Najee Harris | 7700 | PIT | 15 | 9 | |||||
Darrell Henderson Jr. | 6100 | LAR | 16 | 11 | |||||
Myles Gaskin | 5800 | MIA | 16 | 12 | 12 |
Wide Receiver
Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
Cooper Kupp | 9000 | LAR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Michael Pittman Jr. | 5700 | IND | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 7 | |
Justin Jefferson | 8200 | MIN | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | ||
Hunter Renfrow | 5800 | LV | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
Brandon Aiyuk | 5600 | SF | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 6 | |
Diontae Johnson | 6800 | PIT | 6 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 10 |
Chris Godwin | 6600 | TB | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | |
Keenan Allen | 7500 | LAC | 8 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | ||
Brandin Cooks | 5900 | HOU | 9 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 5 | ||
Tee Higgins | 5800 | CIN | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | ||
Ja'Marr Chase | 7000 | CIN | 11 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | ||
Jaylen Waddle | 6400 | MIA | 11 | 4 | 6 | 9 | |||
Marquise Brown | 6500 | BAL | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | |||
Mike Evans | 6700 | TB | 14 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | ||
Mike Williams | 5700 | LAC | 15 | 2 | |||||
Darnell Mooney | 5600 | CHI | 16 | 10 | 7 | ||||
DeSean Jackson | 4200 | LV | 17 | 5 | |||||
Josh Reynolds | 3400 | DET | 17 | 5 | |||||
Odell Beckham Jr. | 5500 | LAR | 19 | 8 | |||||
Terry McLaurin | 7400 | WAS | 20 | 11 | |||||
DK Metcalf | 6700 | SEA | 20 | 11 | |||||
Elijah Moore | 5500 | NYJ | 20 | 11 | |||||
DeVonta Smith | 6100 | PHI | 23 | 12 | |||||
Nico Collins | 3100 | HOU | 23 | 12 |
Tight End
Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
Rob Gronkowski | 5300 | TB | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
George Kittle | 5900 | SF | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Mark Andrews | 6000 | BAL | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
Dallas Goedert | 4500 | PHI | 3 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Foster Moreau | 2700 | LV | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
James O'Shaughnessy | 2600 | JAX | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||
T.J. Hockenson | 5200 | DET | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | |||
Logan Thomas | 4000 | WAS | 8 | 5 | 8 | 2 | |||
Kyle Pitts | 5600 | ATL | 9 | 5 | 5 | 7 | |||
Zach Ertz | 5400 | ARI | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | |||
Mike Gesicki | 5100 | MIA | 11 | 7 | 4 | ||||
Gerald Everett | 3800 | SEA | 12 | 3 | |||||
Pat Freiermuth | 4200 | PIT | 13 | 6 | 8 | ||||
Tyler Higbee | 3800 | LAR | 14 | 8 | 8 |
Defense/Special Teams
Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
Vikings | 3200 | MIN | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Eagles | 3600 | PHI | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |
Dolphins | 3300 | MIA | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Cardinals | 3400 | ARI | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
Buccaneers | 3500 | TB | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | |||
Colts | 3700 | IND | 6 | 4 | 3 | ||||
Steelers | 2900 | PIT | 7 | 2 | |||||
Rams | 4000 | LAR | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |||
Giants | 2700 | NYG | 9 | 4 |