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The Footballguys Staff has provided their best value-based selections for DraftKings contests this weekend.
*Updated 12-18-21*
Quarterback
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Jeff Haseley |
| Kyler Murray | 7900 | ARI | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Dak Prescott | 6500 | DAL | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | 5700 | MIA | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 6 |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 5800 | SF | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 7 |
| Josh Allen | 8100 | BUF | 5 | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Aaron Rodgers | 7500 | GB | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Trevor Lawrence | 5100 | JAX | 7 | 2 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Joe Burrow | 6100 | CIN | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Cam Newton | 5400 | CAR | 9 | 3 | ||||
| Teddy Bridgewater | 5500 | DEN | 10 | 8 |
Running Back
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Jeff Haseley |
| Najee Harris | 7800 | PIT | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| James Robinson | 5400 | JAX | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |
| Joe Mixon | 7200 | CIN | 3 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Saquon Barkley | 6500 | NYG | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 6900 | ATL | 5 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 4 | |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 7300 | DAL | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 3 | |
| Devonta Freeman | 5500 | BAL | 7 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 12 | |
| Michael Carter | 4700 | NYJ | 8 | 4 | 10 | 3 | ||
| Javonte Williams | 6100 | DEN | 9 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 9 | |
| James Conner | 6400 | ARI | 10 | 2 | 12 | |||
| Myles Gaskin | 5600 | MIA | 11 | 7 | 7 | |||
| D'Onta Foreman | 5200 | TEN | 12 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Chase Edmonds | 5100 | ARI | 13 | 1 | ||||
| Jeff Wilson Jr. | 5000 | SF | 14 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Aaron Jones | 6600 | GB | 15 | 4 | 11 | |||
| AJ Dillon | 5700 | GB | 16 | 7 | 11 | 10 | ||
| Jamaal Williams | 5300 | DET | 17 | 7 | ||||
| Chuba Hubbard | 5700 | CAR | 18 | 8 | ||||
| David Johnson | 4900 | HOU | 19 | 8 | ||||
| Eli Mitchell | 6200 | SF | 20 | 12 |
Wide Receiver
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Jeff Haseley |
| Davante Adams | 8900 | GB | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Deebo Samuel | 8200 | SF | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 3 |
| DeVante Parker | 4300 | MIA | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Gabriel Davis | 3700 | BUF | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
| Stefon Diggs | 7700 | BUF | 5 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 7 | |
| Ja'Marr Chase | 7100 | CIN | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 4 | |
| Christian Kirk | 5300 | ARI | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||
| CeeDee Lamb | 7400 | DAL | 8 | 8 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Tee Higgins | 6500 | CIN | 9 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 9 | |
| DJ Moore | 6000 | CAR | 10 | 5 | 9 | |||
| Diontae Johnson | 7500 | PIT | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Brandin Cooks | 5800 | HOU | 12 | 10 | 11 | 7 | ||
| Sterling Shepard | 4700 | NYG | 13 | 2 | ||||
| Cole Beasley | 4900 | BUF | 14 | 9 | 7 | |||
| A.J. Green | 4900 | ARI | 15 | 5 | 12 | |||
| Rondale Moore | 4400 | ARI | 16 | 7 | ||||
| Laquon Treadwell | 3300 | JAX | 17 | 8 | ||||
| Marquise Brown | 5900 | BAL | 18 | 10 | ||||
| Brandon Aiyuk | 6300 | SF | 19 | 11 | ||||
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 5200 | DET | 20 | 11 | ||||
| Russell Gage | 5800 | ATL | 21 | 12 |
Tight End
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Jeff Haseley |
| George Kittle | 7500 | SF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Gesicki | 5000 | MIA | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Mark Andrews | 6400 | BAL | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Zach Ertz | 5400 | ARI | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Dawson Knox | 5100 | BUF | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Brevin Jordan | 2800 | HOU | 6 | 6 | 3 | |||
| C.J. Uzomah | 3100 | CIN | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Kyle Pitts | 5500 | ATL | 8 | 8 | 5 | 8 | ||
| Dalton Schultz | 4900 | DAL | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Evan Engram | 3100 | NYG | 10 | 3 | ||||
| James O'Shaughnessy | 3200 | JAX | 11 | 4 | ||||
| Pat Freiermuth | 4500 | PIT | 12 | 7 | 7 | |||
| Noah Fant | 4400 | DEN | 13 | 6 |
Defense/Special Teams
| Name | Salary | Team | Consensus Rank |
Phil Alexander |
Ben Cummins |
Chad Parsons |
Justin Howe |
Jeff Haseley |
| Bills | 3100 | BUF | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dolphins | 3700 | MIA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Cowboys | 3600 | DAL | 3 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Jaguars | 2800 | JAX | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | ||
| Texans | 2800 | HOU | 5 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Broncos | 2900 | DEN | 6 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Cardinals | 4000 | ARI | 7 | 4 | ||||
| Packers | 3300 | GB | 7 | 4 |