Value picks are the mainstay of winning daily fantasy football tournaments. Week 1 is a lot of fun and everyone has high hopes for a handful of players they've pegged as value plays based on point potential and salary cost. In the video below Mark and Alex are going to give you value picks for FanDuel and DraftKings. I've included the notes they used during the video, good luck this week!
Quarterback Value Picks
Sam Bradford, Eagles, @ Falcons
- Fanduel - $7,500
- DraftKings - $6,900
- Chip Kelly rocks him to sleep at night
Teddy Bridgewater, Vikings, @ 49ers
- Fanduel - $7,200
- DraftKings - $6,600
- Year 2 under Norv Turner, QB Guru
Marcus Mariota, Titans @ Jameis Winston, Bucs
- Fanduel - $7,100 (MM); $6,900 (JW)
- DraftKings - $6,900
- #2 @ #1
Blake Bortles, Jaguars, vs. Panthers
- Fanduel - $6,400
- DraftKings - $5,900
- Alex loves his big gun
Tyrod Taylor, Bills, vs. Colts
- Fanduel - $5,000
- DraftKings - $5,000
- Runs, throws, plays Indy’s defense
Running Back Value Picks
Lamar Miller, Dolphins, @ Redskins
- Fanduel - $7,300
- DraftKings - $5,500
- Runs through Alex’s dreams at night
Frank Gore, Colts, @ Bills
- Fanduel - $7,500
- DraftKings - $5,400
- Boom Herron was valuable
Tevin Coleman, Falcons, vs. Eagles
- Fanduel - $6,700
- DraftKings - $4,800
- Starting, healthier than SJAX
Doug Martin, Bucs, vs. Titans
- Fanduel - $6,900
- DraftKings - $4,500
- Muscle. Hamster.
Shane Vereen, Giants, @ Cowboys
- Fanduel - $6,500
- DraftKings - $4,200
- PPR guy who couldn’t beat ‘em so he joined ‘em
Chris Ivory, Jets, vs. Browns
- Fanduel - $6,400
- DraftKings - $4,100
- Clear #1 back that will produce good numbers when healthy.
Ameer Abdullah, Lions, @ Chargers
- Fanduel - $5,900
- DraftKings - $4,000
- #FearAmeer
Reggie Bush, 49ers, vs. Vikings
- Fanduel - $5,500
- DraftKings - $3,900
- Alex likes Bush
Danny Woodhead, Chargers, vs. Lions
- Fanduel - $6,000
- DraftKings - $3,700
- Alex likes Wood…head
Ryan Mathews, Eagles, @ Falcons
- Fanduel - $5,900
- DraftKings - $3,600
- Chip Kelly = A coach of the people
Wide Receiver Value Picks
Jarvis Landry, Dolphins, @ Redskins
- Fanduel - $6,900
- DraftKings - $5,600
- We love us some fish in week 1
Allen Robinson, Jaguars, vs. Panthers
- Fanduel - $6,100
- DraftKings - $5,400
- Mark can play DB for Carolina
John Brown, Cardinals, vs. Saints
- Fanduel - $6,000
- DraftKings - $4,500
- Mark can play DB for New Orleans
Davante Adams, Packers, @ Bears
- Fanduel - $5,500
- DraftKings - $4,400
- Cheese is good
DeVante Parker, Dolphins, @ Redskins
- Fanduel - $5,400
- DraftKings - $4,100
- We love us some fish in week 1
Eddie Royal, Bears, vs. Packers
- Fanduel - $5,000
- DraftKings - $3,900
- May be the only healthy WR
Stevie Johnson, Chargers, vs. Lions
- Fanduel - $4,700
- DraftKings - $3,700
- Finally has a QB
Kamar Aiken / Marlon Brown, Ravens, @ Broncos
- Fanduel - $4,600 (KA) | $4,500 (MB)
- DraftKings - $3,300 (KA) | $3,000 (MB)
- Flacco is Elite…?
Brandon Coleman, Saints, @ Cardinals
- Fanduel - $4,500
- DraftKings - $3,000
- You'll see, he's the new red zone threat!
Ty Montgomery, Packers, @ Bears
- Fanduel - $5,000
- DraftKings - $3,000
- More cheese is better
Tight End Value Picks
Tyler Eifert, Bengals, @ Raiders
- Fanduel - $5,000
- DraftKings - $3,500
- It ertz when Eifert
Kyle Rudolph, Vikings, @ 49ers
- Fanduel - $5,300
- DraftKings - $3,500
- Christmas comes early
Delanie Walker, Titans, @ Bucs
- Fanduel - $5,400
- DraftKings - $3,400
- Lean on me
Owen Daniels, Broncos, vs. Ravens
- Fanduel - $5,500
- DraftKings - $3,400
- OD the OG
Dwayne Allen / Coby Fleener, Colts, @ Bills
- Fanduel - $5,400 (DA) | $5,100 (CF)
- DraftKings - $3,400
- Two is better than one?
Austin Seferian-Jenkins, Bucs, vs. Titans
- Fanduel - $4,700
- DraftKings - $3,400
- ASJ spells TD
