The Scholars DFS Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 1 2021

By John Laub
John Laub

 

        The Scholar’s Sheet of

 

   DraftKings Knowledge

              NFL Sunday Slate

               September 12, 2021

 

 

Top Games to Target

Browns at Chiefs: O/U 54.5

Cardinals at Titans: O/U 53.5

Packers at Saints: O/U 49.5

 

Preeminent QB-WR Stacks: Salary (%)

Cardinals K. Murray-D. Hopkins: $15,400 (31%)

Vikings K. Cousins-J. Jefferson: $14,000 (28%)

Titans R. Tannehill-AJ Brown: $13,600 (27%)

 

Contrarian GPP QB-WR Stacks: Salary (%)

Browns B. Mayfield-J. Landry: $11,900 (24%)

Panthers S. Darnold-R. Anderson: $10,700 (21%)

Jets Z. Wilson-C. Davis: $9,900 (20%)

 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Kyler Murray, Cardinals at Titans, $7,600

QB Russell Wilson, Seahawks at Colts, $7,000

RB Derrick Henry, Titans vs. Cardinals, $8,800

RB Alvin Kamara, Saints vs. Packers, $8,600

RB Nick Chubb, Browns at Chiefs, $7,200

RB Aaron Jones, Packers at Saints, $6,800

WR Calvin Ridley, Falcons vs. Eagles, $7,900

WR DK Metcalf, Seahawks at Colts, $7,500

WR AJ Brown, Titans vs. Cardinals, $7,100

WR Terry McLaurin, Washington vs. Chargers, $6,400

TE T.J. Hockenson, Lions vs. 49ers, $4,900

 

Value Plays

QB Jameis Winston, Saints vs. Packers, $5,200

QB Sam Darnold, Panther vs. Jets, $5,000

RB James Robinson, Jaguars at Texans, $6,400

RB Antonio Gibson, Washington vs. Chargers, $5,900

RB Raheem Mostert, 49ers at Lions, $5,800 

RB Javonte Williams, Broncos at Giants, $4,000

WR Jerry Jeudy, Broncos at Giants, $4,800

WR Tee Higgins, Bengals vs. Vikings, $4,700

WR Jalen Reagor, Eagles at Falcons, $3,700

WR Marvin Jones, Jaguars at Houston, $3,600

WR Marquez Callaway, Saints vs. Packers, $3,400

TE Kyle Pitts, Falcons vs. Eagles, $4,400

TE Tyler Conklin, Vikings at Bengals, $2,900

 

Fading Plays

QB Justin Herbert, Chargers at Washington, $6,700

RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Chiefs vs. Browns, $6,600

WR JuJu Smith-Schuster, Steelers at Bills, $6,200

TE Dallas Goedert, Eagles at Falcons, $4,800

 

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB J. Hurts Falcons $6,400 23.2 3.6
RB D. Cook Bengals $9,100 23.5 2.6
RB A. Gibson Chargers $5,900 18.1 3.1
WR C. Ridley Eagles $7,900 21.1 2.7
WR J. Reagor Falcons $3,700 11.2 3
WR T. Higgins Vikings $4,700 15.2 3.2
Flex A. Jones Saints $6,800 18.3 2.7
TE A. Trautman Packers $2,900 6.6 2.3
DEF Bills Steelers $2,500 7.4 3
  Projected Total   $49,900 144.6 2.9

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB K. Murray Titans $7,600 24.3 3.2
RB A. Kamara Packers $8,600 21.2 2.5
RB D. Henry Cardinals $8,800 22.2 2.5
WR D. Hopkins Titans $7,800 22.6 2.9
WR E. Moore Panthers $3,000 11.2 3.7
WR M. Jones Texans $3,600 13.4 3.7
Flex J. Williams Giants $4,000 12.9 3.2
TE T. Conklin Bengals $2,900 7.6 2.6
DEF Broncos Giants $3,300 9.1 2.8
  Projected Total   $49,600 144.5 2.9