The Scholar's Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 6 2017

By John Laub
John Laub

     

 

 

       The Scholar’s Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge

                           DraftKings NFL Sunday Slate 

                                October 15, 2017

 

 

  
Top Games to Target

Lions at Saints O/U 49.5

Chargers at Raiders O/U 49.5

Patriots at Jets O/U 47.5

Browns at Texans O/U 47

Steelers at Chiefs O/U 47

 

Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)

Patriots Tom Brady-Chris Hogan: $15,300 (31%)

Texans Deshaun Watson-DeAndre Hopkins: $14,800 (30%)

Saints Drew Brees-Michael Thomas: $14,500 (29%)

 

Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks: (Salary Cap %)

Chiefs Alex Smith-Tyreek Hill: $12,800 (26%)

Buccaneers Jameis Winston-DeSean Jackson: $12,000 (24%)

Chargers Philips Rivers-Tyrell Williams: $12,000 (24%)

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Drew Brees vs. Detroit $7,200

RB Kareem Hunt vs. Pittsburgh $8,200

RB Leonard Fournette vs. LA Rams $8,000

RB Devonta Freeman vs. Miami $7,400

WR DeAndre Hopkins vs. Cleveland $8,100

WR Michael Thomas vs. Lions $7,300

TE Hunter Henry at Oakland $4,100

  


Value Plays

QB Kirk Cousins vs. San Francisco $6,800

QB Deshaun Watson vs. Cleveland $6,700

QB Brian Hoyer at Washington $5,100

RB Lamar Miller vs. Cleveland $5,400

RB Chris Thompson vs. San Francisco $5,000

RB Mark Ingram vs. Detroit $4,400

RB Jerick McKinnon vs. Green Bay $4,100

RB Adrian Peterson vs. Tamp Bay $3,400

WR Michael Crabtree vs. San Diego $5,800

WR Desean Jackson at Arizona $5,800

WR Tyrell Williams at Oakland $5,400

WR Jamison Crowder vs. San Francisco $4,000

TE Ryan Griffin vs. Cleveland $4,000

TE Austin Hooper vs. Miami $3,500

TE George Kittle at Washington $3,400


Fading Plays

QB Jared Goff at Jacksonville $5,000

RB Le’Veon Bell at Kansas City $9,600

WR Mike Evans vs. Arizona $6,900

TE Jordan Reed vs. 49ers $5,000


 
The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup: Cash Game 

 

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB K. Cousins 49ers 6,800 22.0 3.24
RB K. Hunt Steelers 8,200 23.9 2.91
RB L. Fournette Rams 8,000 23.1 2.89
WR M. Crabtree Chargers 5,800 18.1 3.12
WR D. Adams Vikings 5,700 17.0 2.98
WR J. Crowder 49ers 4,000 10.2 2.55
Flex M. Ingram Lions 4,400 14.3 3.25
TE A. Hooper Dolphins 3,500 11.9 3.40
Def Jaguars Rams 3,600 15.2 4.22
  Totals   50000 155.7 3.11

 

Actual Points Scored: 162.2 

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude LineupCash Game  

 

Position Player Opponent Salary Projection PV
QB D. Watson Browns 6,700 24.3 3.63
RB M. Ingram Lions 4,400 14.3 3.25
RB K. Hunt Steelers 8,200 23.9 2.91
WR D. Hopkins Browns 8,100 22.1 2.73
WR M. Thomas Lions 7,300 19.3 2.64
WR M. Jones Saints 4,600 10.5 2.28
Flex J. McKinnon Packers 4,100 15.1 3.68
TE Z. Miller Ravens 2,900 9.4 3.24
Def Jaguars Rams 3,600 15.2 4.22
  Totals   49900 154.1 3.09

Actual Points Scored: 151.30

 

Scholar’s GPP Lineup Only

 

Position Player Opponent Salary Ceiling Floor
QB P. Rivers Raiders 6,600 26.0 7.0
RB L. Miller Browns 5,400 29.0 7.0
RB J. Allen Bears 5,400 22.0 8.0
WR M. Crabtree Chargers 5,800 32.0 2.0
WR D. Jackson Buccaneers 5,800 21.0 4.0
WR K. Allen Raiders 7,900 22.0 11.0
Flex H. Henry Raiders 4,100 16.0 0.0
TE C. Thompson 49ers 5,000 33.0 3.0
Def Ravens Bears 3,700 17.0 3.0
  Totals   49700 218 45