Scholars Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 15

By John Laub
John Laub

 

 

   The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge

       DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate 

           December 16, 2018

 

 

Top Games to Target
Patriots at Steelers: O/U 54
Pittsburgh: 28.5 points
New England: 25.5 points
Cowboys at Colts: O/U 47.5
Dallas: 22.25 points
Indianapolis: 25.25 points
Buccaneers at Ravens: O/U 46.5
Tampa Bay: 20 points
Baltimore: 26.5 points
Raiders and Bengals: O/U 46
Oakland: 21.5 points
Cincinnati: 24.5 points

Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: Salary (%)
Steelers B. Roethlisberger-Smith-Schuster: $14,600 (29%)
Cowboys D. Prescott-A. Cooper: $13,000 (26%)
Patriots T. Brady-R. Gronkowski: $11,700 (23%)

Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks: Salary (%) 

Vikings K. Cousins-S. Diggs: $13,800 (28%)

Bears M. Trubisky-A. Robinson: $11,500 (23%)
Raiders D. Carr-J. Nelson: $9,600 (19%)

 

 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Tom Brady at Steelers, $5,900
QB Dak Prescott at Colts, $5,500

RB Leonard Fournette vs. Redskins, $7,500

RB Dalvin Cook vs. Dolphins, $6,500

RB Joe Mixon vs. Raiders, $6,100

WR Adam Thielen vs. Dolphins, $8,600
WR Julian Edelman at Steelers, $7,200
WR Tyler Boyd vs. Raiders, $5,700
TE Eric Ebron vs. Cowboys, $5,900

Value Plays
QB Derek Carr at Bengals, $5,400
QB Marcus Mariota at Giants, $5,100
RB Chris Carson at 49ers, $5,600

RB Derrick Henry at Giants, $5,000

RB Doug Martin at Bengals, $4,700
WR Sterling Shepard vs. Titans, $4,400
WR Taylor Gabriel vs. Packers, $4,200
WR Jordy Nelson at Bengals, $4,200

WR Taywan Taylor at Giants, $3,800

TE Anthony Firsker at Giants, $2,900

Fading Plays
QB Russell Wilson at 49ers, $6,700
RB Aaron Jones at Bears, $6,600
WR Kenny Golladay at Bills, $5,400
TE George Kittle vs. Seahawks, $6,300

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB T. Brady Steelers 5,900 24.4 4.14
RB L. Fournette Redskins 7,500 19.6 2.61
RB J. Mixon Raiders 6,100 20.3 3.33
WR J. Edelman Steelers 7,200 19.2 2.67
WR Smith-Schuster Patriots 8,000 23.8 2.98
WR S. Shepard Titans 4,400 12.3 2.80
Flex J. Samuels Patriots 5,200 14.6 2.81
TE A. Firkser Giants 2,900 7.5 2.59
DEF Bills Lions 2,800 8.6 3.07
  Totals   50000 150.3 3.01


The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB Roethlisberger Patriots 6,600 25.6 3.88
RB E. Elliot Colts 9,000 27.1 3.01
RB S. Barkley Titans 9,400 28.1 2.99
WR T. Boyd Raiders 5,700 16.2 2.84
WR J. Nelson Bengals 4,200 12.2 2.90
WR M. Gallup Colts 3,600 8.9 2.47
Flex K. Drake Vikings 4,200 13.9 3.31
TE V. McDonald Patriots 3,900 9.9 2.54
DEF Ravens Buccaneers 3,000 10.8 3.60
  Totals   49600 152.7 3.08