The Scholars DFS Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 18 2023

By John Laub
John Laub

       The Scholar’s Sheet of

 

     DraftKings Knowledge

 

                 NFL Sunday Main Slate

                   January 8, 2023

 

 

Top Games to Target

Patriots at Bills: O/U 43.5, Buffalo -7.5

Vikings at Bears: O/U 42.5, Minnesota -7.0

Giants at Eagles: O/U 42, Philadelphia -16 
 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Josh Allen, Bills vs. Patriots, $8,400

QB Joe Burrow, Bengals vs. Ravens, $7,300

RB Kenneth Walker, Seahawks vs. Rams, $6,400

RB Cam Akers, Rams at Seahawks, $6,200

RB Najee Harris, Steelers vs. Browns, $6,100

WR CeeDee Lamb, Cowboys at Commanders, $8,200

WR DK Metcalf, Seahawks vs. Rams, $6,700

WR Garrett Wilson, Jets vs. Dolphins, $5,800

TE Dallas Goedert, Eagles vs. Giants, $4,900

 

Value Plays

QB Geno Smith, Seahawks vs. Rams, $6,000

QB Russell Wilson, Broncos vs. Chargers, $5,400

RB Tyler Allgeier, Falcons vs. Buccaneers, $5,600

RB Zack Moss, Colts vs. Texans, $5,200

RB Jonathan Williams, Commanders vs. Cowboys, $4,300

WR Jakobi Meyers, Patriots at Bills, $5,100

WR Drake London, Falcons vs. Buccaneers, $4,900

WR Jahan Dotson, Commanders vs. Cowboys, $4,500

WR Rashid Shaheed, Saints vs. Panthers, $4,200

WR Tyquan Thorton, Patriots at Bills, $3,300

TE Trey McBride, Cardinals at 49ers, $3,300

TE Colby Parkinsin, Seahawks vs. Rams, $2,600

 

Fading Plays

QB Daniel Jones, Giants at Eagles, $5,900

RB Alvin Kamara, Saints vs. Panthers, $6,600

WR Jaylen Waddle, Dolphins vs. Jets, $7,300

TE Mark Andrews, Ravens at Bengals, $5,400

 

Contrarian GPP Plays (5% ownership or less)

QB Russell Wilson, Broncos vs. Chargers, $5,400 (2%)

RB Rachaad White, Buccaneers at Falcons, $5,400 (4%)

WR Terry McLaurin, Commanders vs. Cowboys, $5,900 (4%)

TE Trey McBride, Cardinals at 49ers, $3,300 (3%)

 

Preeminent GPP Stacks: Salary (%)

Bills J. Allen-S. Diggs-J. Meyers: $21,400 (43%) 

Seahawks G. Smith-DK Metcalf-T. Higbee: $17,100 (34%)

 

Contrarian GPP Stacks: Salary (%)

Jets J. Flacco-G. Wilson-T. Hill: $19,200 (38%)

Broncos R. Wilson-C. Sutton-J. Palmer: $15,700 (31%)

 

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB J. Burrow Ravens $7,300 23.2 3.2
RB N. Harris Browns $6,100 19.2 3.1
RB T. Allgeier Buccaneers $5,600 16.6 3.0
WR T. Higgins Ravens $7,600 20.1 2.6
WR DK Metcalf Rams $6,700 17.8 2.7
WR R. Shaheed Panthers $4,200 13.2 3.1
TE Okwuegbunam Chargers $2,900 9.8 3.4
Flex C. Akers Seahawks $6,200 18.3 3.0
DEF Steelers Browns $3,200 9.2 2.9
  Projected Total   $49,800 147.4 3.0

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB J. Allen Patriots $8,400 25.4 3.0
RB C. Akers Seahawks $6,200 18.3 3.0
RB N. Harris Browns $6,100 19.2 3.1
WR S. Diggs Patriots $7,900 18.7 2.4
WR J. Dotson Cowboys $4,500 14.6 3.2
WR T. Thorton Bills $3,300 12.2 3.7
TE T. Higbee Seahawks $4,400 14.1 3.2
Flex K. Walker Rams $6,400 17.5 2.7
DEF Broncos Chargers $2,500 7.7 3.1
  Projected Total   $49,700 147.7 3.0