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The Footballguys Staff has provided their best value-based selections for DraftKings contests this weekend.
Quarterback
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
| Taysom Hill | 5600 | NO | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dak Prescott | 6700 | DAL | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Lamar Jackson | 7400 | BAL | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Cam Newton | 5400 | CAR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Tom Brady | 7600 | TB | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Justin Herbert | 7100 | LAC | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 3 | |
| Taylor Heinicke | 5500 | WAS | 7 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Patrick Mahomes | 8000 | KC | 8 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 8 |
| Josh Allen | 7800 | BUF | 8 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |||
| Derek Carr | 5900 | LV | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | |||
| Russell Wilson | 6600 | SEA | 11 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Joe Burrow | 6000 | CIN | 12 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Running Back
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
| Antonio Gibson | 6000 | WAS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Javonte Williams | 5900 | DEN | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Austin Ekeler | 8300 | LAC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Josh Jacobs | 6200 | LV | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 |
| Leonard Fournette | 7400 | TB | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | |
| Saquon Barkley | 6000 | NYG | 6 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Clyde Edwards-Helaire | 6100 | KC | 7 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 11 | |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 6900 | ATL | 8 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 6 | |
| Joe Mixon | 7700 | CIN | 9 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 9 | |
| Eli Mitchell | 6700 | SF | 10 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| James Robinson | 5800 | JAX | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | |||
| D'Onta Foreman | 5100 | TEN | 12 | 5 | 12 | 10 | |||
| Nick Chubb | 7600 | CLE | 13 | 9 | 11 | 8 | |||
| Alvin Kamara | 7900 | NO | 14 | 3 | |||||
| Jamaal Williams | 5500 | DET | 14 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Ezekiel Elliott | 7300 | DAL | 16 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||
| Devonta Freeman | 5700 | BAL | 17 | 8 | |||||
| Chuba Hubbard | 5900 | CAR | 18 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Kareem Hunt | 5600 | CLE | 19 | 11 | 12 | ||||
| JaMycal Hasty | 4000 | SF | 20 | 12 | 12 |
Wide Receiver
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
| Tyreek Hill | 8500 | KC | 1 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Chris Godwin | 7100 | TB | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
| CeeDee Lamb | 7200 | DAL | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 3 | |
| DJ Moore | 6200 | CAR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 11 | |
| Hunter Renfrow | 6100 | LV | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 6 | |
| Mike Evans | 6600 | TB | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Ja'Marr Chase | 6900 | CIN | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | ||
| Stefon Diggs | 8100 | BUF | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Jarvis Landry | 5400 | CLE | 9 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| Terry McLaurin | 7000 | WAS | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | |||
| Elijah Moore | 5900 | NYJ | 11 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 8 | ||
| Tyler Lockett | 6700 | SEA | 12 | 8 | 4 | 12 | |||
| Tee Higgins | 6400 | CIN | 12 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 12 | ||
| DK Metcalf | 6500 | SEA | 14 | 7 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Brandin Cooks | 5700 | HOU | 15 | 4 | 9 | ||||
| Marquise Brown | 6300 | BAL | 16 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Mike Williams | 6000 | LAC | 17 | 2 | |||||
| Jalen Guyton | 3400 | LAC | 17 | 2 | |||||
| Amari Cooper | 5900 | DAL | 19 | 11 | 11 | 10 | |||
| Russell Gage | 5700 | ATL | 20 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Marvin Jones Jr. | 4500 | JAX | 20 | 7 | |||||
| Cole Beasley | 5000 | BUF | 22 | 9 | |||||
| Joshua Palmer | 3000 | LAC | 22 | 10 | 12 | ||||
| Brandon Aiyuk | 5800 | SF | 24 | 10 |
Tight End
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
| Rob Gronkowski | 6000 | TB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| George Kittle | 6900 | SF | 2 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Travis Kelce | 7400 | KC | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
| Mark Andrews | 5900 | BAL | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Jared Cook | 3200 | LAC | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Kyle Pitts | 5500 | ATL | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| Gerald Everett | 3500 | SEA | 7 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| Dalton Schultz | 5400 | DAL | 8 | 7 | 7 | 5 | |||
| Dawson Knox | 5000 | BUF | 9 | 2 | |||||
| T.J. Hockenson | 5300 | DET | 10 | 8 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Noah Fant | 4500 | DEN | 10 | 7 | 5 | ||||
| James O'Shaughnessy | 2900 | JAX | 12 | 4 | |||||
| Brevin Jordan | 2500 | HOU | 13 | 6 | |||||
| Ricky Seals-Jones | 3600 | WAS | 14 | 8 | 8 | ||||
| Evan Engram | 3500 | NYG | 14 | 7 | |||||
| Foster Moreau | 4000 | LV | 16 | 8 |
Defense/Special Teams
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Sean Settle |
Jeff Haseley |
| Seahawks | 3100 | SEA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Chargers | 4300 | LAC | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Panthers | 2800 | CAR | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Browns | 2700 | CLE | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Titans | 3700 | TEN | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||
| Saints | 3600 | NO | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Broncos | 3800 | DEN | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| Buccaneers | 3200 | TB | 8 | 3 | |||||
| Bills | 2700 | BUF | 8 | 3 | |||||
| Cowboys | 3400 | DAL | 10 | 5 |
