The Scholars DFS Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 3 2023

By John Laub
John Laub

 

 

 

    The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge

             NFL Sunday Main SlateSeptember 24, 2023

 

 

 

Top Games to Target

Chargers at Vikings: O/U 54, PK

Bears at Chiefs: O/U 48, Kansas City -12.5

Broncos at Dolphins: O/U 47.5, Miami -6.0

 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins vs. Broncos, $7,000

QB Kirk Cousins, Vikings vs. Chargers, $6,900

RB Tony Pollard, Cowboys at Cardinals, $8,000

RB Bijan Robinson, Falcons at Lions, $7,800

RB Travis Etienne, Jr., Jaguars vs. Texans, $6,900

WR Keenan Allen, Chargers at Vikings, $7,600

WR Calvin Ridley,  Jaguars vs. Houston, $7,200

TE Mark Andrews, Ravens vs. Colts, $6,000

 

Value Plays

QB Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars vs. Houston, $6,800

QB Geno Smith, Seahawks vs. Panthers, $5,700

RB Kenneth Walker, Seahawks vs. Panthers, $6,200

RB Zach Moss, Colts at Ravens, $5,500

RB Joshua Kelley, Chargers at Vikings, $5,400

RB Jerome Ford, Browns vs. Titans, $4,800

WR Mike Williams, Chargers at Vikings, $6,000

WR Zay Flowers, Ravens vs. Colts, $5,400

WR Rashid Shaheed, Saints at Green Bay, $4,200

WR Josh Reynolds, Lions vs. Falcons, $4,200

WR Tank Dell, Texans at Jaguars, $3,600

TE Sam LaPorta, Lions vs. Falcons, $4,000

TE Cole Turner, Commanders vs. Bills, $2,700

 

Fading Plays

QB Anthony Richardson, Colts at Ravens, $6,700

RB Alexander Mattison, Vikings vs. Chargers, $5,800

WR Drake London, Falcons at Lions, $5,000

TE Kyle Pitts, Falcons at Lions, $3,900

Contrarian GPP Plays (5% ownership or less)

QB Josh Allen, Bills at Commanders, $8,100 (4%)

RB James Cook, Bills at Commanders, $6,400 (4%)

WR Amari Cooper, Browns vs. Titans, $5,700 (5%)

TE Cole Kmet, Bears at Chiefs, $4,300 (2%)

 

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB K. Cousins Chargers $6,900 24.2 3.5
RB J. Ford Titans $4,800 15.2 3.2
RB T. Etienne Texans $6,900 19.1 2.8
WR J. Jefferson Chargers $9,300 25.8 2.8
WR T. Dell Jaguars $3,600 11.9 3.3
WR M. Williams Vikings $6,000 18.5 3.1
TE D. Smythe Broncos $2,900 9.2 3.2
Flex K. Walker Ravens $6,200 16.4 2.6
DEF Seahawks Panthers $3,200 8.8 2.8
  Projected Total $49,800 149.1 3.0

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB P. Mahomes Bears $8,300 27.7 3.3
RB T. Pollard Cardinals $8,000 23.2 2.9
RB B. Robinson Lions $7,800 19.8 2.5
WR A. Cooper Titans $5,700 16.2 2.8
WR J. Addison Chargers $5,500 14.9 2.7
WR J. Reynolds Falcons $4,200 13.8 3.3
TE C. Turner Bills $2,700 7.8 2.9
Flex J. Kelley Vikings $5,400 14.6 2.7
DEF Commanders Bills $2,400 8.3 3.5
  Projected Total $50,000 146.3 3