The Scholars Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 15 2016

By John Laub
John Laub

 

 

       The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge

               DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate 

                  December 18, 2016

 

 

 


Top Games to Target

49ers at Falcons O/U 51.5

Saints at Cardinals O/U 50.5

Raiders at Chargers O/U 49.5

 
Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)

Atlanta: Matt Ryan-Taylor Gabriel $12,900 (26%)

Oakland: Derek Carr-Michael Crabtree $12,200 (24%)

San Diego: Philip Rivers-Tyrell Williams $12,000 (24%)

 

Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks

Denver: Trevor Siemian-Demaryius Thomas $11,500 (23%)

Buffalo: Tyrod Taylor-Sammy Watkins $11,600 (23%)

 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Matt Ryan vs. 49ers $7,300

QB Philip Rivers vs. Raiders $6,200

RB Le’Veon Bell at Bengals $9,800

RB LeSean McCoy vs. Browns $8,900

RB Devonta Freeman vs. 49ers $6,700

WR Mike Evans at Cowboys $8,300

WR Odell Beckham, Jr. vs. Lions $8,000

WR Demaryius Thomas vs. Patriots $6,300

 

Value Plays

QB Joe Flacco vs. Eagles $5,700

QB Trevor Siemian vs. Patriots $5,200

RB Latavius Murray at Chargers $5,800

RB Kenneth Farrow vs. Raiders $4,400

RB Kenneth Dixon vs. Eagles $3,700

WR Tyreek Hill vs. Titans $5,700

WR Taylor Gabriel vs. 49ers $5,600

WR Mike Wallace vs. Eagles $4,800

WR Adam Thielen vs. Colts $4,800

WR Allen Robinson at Texans $4,400

TE Jermaine Gresham vs. Saints $2,500 

 

Fading Plays

QB Drew Brees vs. Arizona $6,600

RB Ezekiel Elliot vs. Buccaneers $8,200

WR Amari Cooper at Chargers $7,100

TE Zach Ertz at Ravens $4,900 


The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup 

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB Flacco Eagles 5,700 21.4 3.75
RB L. Bell Bengals 9,800 34.6 3.53
RB McCoy Browns 8,900 24.4 2.74
WR D. Thomas Patriots 6,300 18.2 2.59
WR M. Crabtree Chargers 5,900 16.4 2.78
WR M. Lee Texans 4,000 13.5 3.38
Flex K. Dixon Eagles 3,800 14.9 3.92
TE R. Griffin Jaguars 2,500 7.9 3.16
Def Giants Lions 2,900 11.5 3.97
  Totals   49800 162.8 3.23

 Actual Points Scored: 145.3

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB T. Siemian Patriots 5,200 18.7 3.60
RB L. Bell Bengals 9,800 34.6 3.53
RB D. Johnson Saints 10,100 30.4 3.01
WR D. Thomas Patriots 6,300 18.2 2.89
WR D. Inman Raiders 5,100 15.4 3.02
WR M. Lee Texans 4,000 13.0 3.25
Flex K. Dixon Eagles 3,800 14.9 3.92
TE R. Griffin Jaguars 2,500 7.9 3.16
Def Giants Lions 2,900 11.5 3.97
  Totals   49700 164.6 3.31

Actual Points Scored: 127.6