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Scholar's Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 1

The Scholar’s Sheet of Knowledge
DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate
September 9, 2018
Top Games to Target
Texans at Patriots: O/U 51
Buccaneers at Saints: O/U 49.5
Bengals at Colts: O/U 48.5
Chiefs at Chargers: O/U 48
Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)
Saints vs. Buccaneers: D. Brees-M. Thomas: $14,600 (29%)
Patriots vs. Texans: T. Brady-R. Gronkowski: $14,100 (28%)
Chargers vs. Chiefs: P. Rivers-K. Allen: $13,900 (28%)
Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)
Bengals at Colts: A. Dalton-A.J. Green: $13,100 (26%)
Broncos vs. Seahawks: C. Keenum-E. Sanders: $10,100 (20%)
Top Shelf Investments
QB Cam Newton vs. Dallas, $6,900
RB Alvin Kamara vs. Buccaneers, $8,500
RB Leonard Fournette at Giants, $7,100
RB Melvin Gordon vs. Chiefs, $6,800
RB Joe Mixon at Colts, $6,100
WR Michael Thomas vs. Buccaneers, $7,800
WR Keenan Allen vs. Chiefs, $7,500
WR A.J. Green vs. Colts, $7,300
TE Kyle Rudolph vs. 49ers, $4,500
Value Plays
QB Andy Dalton at Colts, $5,800
QB Tyrod Taylor vs. Steelers, $5,400
QB Case Keenum vs. Seahawks, $5,100
RB Alex Collins vs. Bills, $5,600
RB Derrick Henry at Dolphins, $5,400
RB James Connor at Browns, $4,500
RB Royce Freeman vs. Seahawks, $4,500
RB Peyton Barker at Saints, $4,100
WR Stefon Diggs vs. 49ers, $6,300
WR Chris Hogan vs. Texans, $6,100
WR Chris Godwin at Saints, $4,100
WR Keelan Cole at Giants, 3,800
TE Ryan Griffin at Patriots, $2,800
TE Nick Vannett at Broncos $2,600
Fading Plays
QB Marcus Mariota at Miami, $6,300
RB Dion Lewis vs. Dolphins, $4,900
WR DeAndre Hopkins at Patriots, $8,300
TE Travis Kelce at Chargers, $6,400
The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game
Position | Player | Opponent | Salary | Projection | PV |
QB | A. Dalton | Colts | 5,800 | 18.0 | 3.10 |
RB | A. Kamara | Buccaneers | 8,500 | 24.3 | 2.86 |
RB | A. Collins | Bills | 5,600 | 16.2 | 2.89 |
WR | A.J. Green | Colts | 7,300 | 18.9 | 2.59 |
WR | K. Stills | Titans | 4,700 | 14.5 | 3.09 |
WR | C. Hogan | Texans | 6,100 | 14.9 | 2.44 |
Flex | R. Freeman | Seahawks | 4,500 | 13.4 | 2.98 |
TE | J. Doyle | Bengals | 3,600 | 11.9 | 3.31 |
DEF | Ravens | Bills | 3,800 | 12.4 | 3.26 |
Totals | 49900 | 144.5 | 2.90 |
Actual Score: 159.5
The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game
Position | Player | Opponent | Salary | Projection | PV |
QB | C. Keenum | Seahawks | 5,100 | 17.9 | 3.51 |
RB | A. Kamara | Buccaneers | 8,500 | 24.3 | 2.86 |
RB | L. Fournette | Giants | 7,100 | 18.4 | 2.59 |
WR | K. Allen | Chiefs | 7,500 | 22.3 | 2.97 |
WR | E. Sanders | Broncos | 5,000 | 12.3 | 2.46 |
WR | C. Godwin | Saints | 4,100 | 10.8 | 2.63 |
Flex | J. Mixon | Colts | 6,100 | 13.7 | 2.25 |
TE | R. Griffin | Patriots | 2,800 | 8.1 | 2.89 |
DEF | Ravens | Bills | 3,800 | 12.4 | 3.26 |
Totals | 50000 | 140.2 | 2.80 |
Actual Score: 196