The Scholars Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 15 2017

By John Laub
John Laub

           

 

 

       The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge

                           DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate 

                                December 17, 2017

 

 

  

Top Games to Target

Patriots at Steelers O/U 54

Rams at Seahawks O/U 48

Jets at Saints O/U 47

 

Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)

Steelers Ben Roethlisberger-Antonio Brown: $15,800 (31%)

Seahawks Russell Wilson-Doug Baldwin: $14,000 (28%)

Panthers Cam Newton-Devin Funchess: $13,000 (26%)

 

Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)

Vikings Case Keenum-Stefon Diggs: $11,900 (24%)

Jaguars Blake Bortles-Dede Westbrook: $10,800 (22%)

  

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Russell Wilson vs. Rams $7,300 

QB Ben Roethlisberger vs. Patriots $6,700

RB Todd Gurley at Seahawks $8,300

RB Mark Ingram vs, Jets $8,200

WR Adam Thielen vs. Bengals $7,600

WR Michael Thomas vs. Jets $7,400

WR Devin Funchess vs. Packers $6,600

TE Jimmy Graham vs. Rams $4,900

 

Value Plays 

QB Cam Newton vs. Packers $6,400

QB Case Keenum vs. Bengals $6,100

RB Kenyan Drake at Bills $5,800

RB Alex Collins at Browns $5,000

RB Samaje Perine vs. Cardinals $4,800

RB Latavius Murray vs. Bengals $4,800

RB Chris Ivory vs. Texans $4,300

RB Mike Davis vs. Rams $4,000

RB Kerwynn Williams at Redskins $4,000

WR Stefon Diggs vs. Bengals $5,800

WR Chris Hogan at Steelers $5,500

WR Paul Richardson vs. Rams $4,600

WR Nelson Agholor at Giants $4,400

TE Charles Clay vs. Dolphins $3,000

TE Marcedes Lewis vs. Texans $2,600

 

Fading Plays

QB Drew Brees vs. Jets $6,500  

RB Carlos Hyde vs. Titans $5,500

WR DeAndre Hopkins at Jaguars $7,700

TE Greg Olsen vs. Packers $4,000

 

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB Roethlisberger Patriots 6,700 24.4 3.64
RB T. Gurley Seahawks 8,300 23.2 2.80
RB K. Drake Bills 5,800 16.1 2.78
WR A. Brown Patriots 9,100 27.5 3.02
WR N. Agholor Giants 4,400 12.8 2.91
WR P. Richardson Rams 4,600 12.7 2.76
Flex A. Collins Browns 5,000 16.8 3.02
TE M. Lewis Dolphins 2,600 6.4 3.23
Def Vikings Bengals 3,500 8.6 2.46
  Totals   49800 148.5 2.98

Actual Points Scored: 148.6 

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude LineupCash Game

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB C. Newton Packers 6,400 24.4 3.81
RB L. Bell Patriots 9,300 27.2 2.92
RB A. Collins Browns 5,000 16.8 3.36
WR D. Funchess Packers 6,600 17.4 2.64
WR B. Cooks Steelers 7,100 17.2 2.56
WR D. Westbrook Texans 5,100 13.5 2.65
Flex M. Davis Rams 4,000 12.0 3.00
TE C. Clay Dolphins 3,000 9.4 3.13
Def Vikings Bengals 3,500 8.6 2.46
  Totals   50000 146.5 2.95

Actual Points Scored: 129.8 

 

Scholar’s GPP Lineup Only 

Position Player Opponent Salary Ceiling Floor
QB B. Bortles Texans 5700 28.6 9.5
RB A. Kamara Jets 8600 39.8 5.7
RB J. Ajayi Giants 5000 21 4.5
WR M. Lee Texans 5800 21.6 2.3
WR R. Anderson Saints 5600 35.6 5.7
WR J. Landry Bills 6100 24.6 11.2
Flex S. Perine Cardinals 4800 22.6 9.2
TE B. Watson Browns 3800 11.4 2.4
Def Jaguars Texans 4500 25 8
  Totals   49900 230.2 58.5