The Scholars DFS Sheet of DraftKings Knowledge Week 8 2022

By John Laub
John Laub

     The Scholar’s Sheet of

 

    DraftKings Knowledge

 

               NFL Sunday Main Slate

                 October 30, 2022

 

 

 

Top Games to Target

Miami at Detroit: O/U 51.5, Dolphins -3.5

Las Vegas at New Orleans: O/U 49.5, Raiders -1.5

Arizona at Minnesota: O/U 48.5, Vikings -3.5

 

 

Top Shelf Investments

QB Jalen Hurts, Eagles vs. Steelers, $8,300

QB Tua Tagovailoa, Dolphins at Lions, $6,200

RB Derrick Henry, Titans at Texans, $8,400

RB Josh Jacobs, Raiders at Saints, $7,500

WR Tyreek Hill, Dolphins at Lions, $8,500

WR Amon Ra-St. Brown, Lions vs. Dolphins, $6,900

TE Tyler Higbee, Rams at 49ers, $4,200

 

Value Plays

QB Daniel Jones, Giants at Seahawks, $5,700

QB Malik Willis,  Derrick Henry, Titans at Texans, $5,000

QB Sam Ehlinger,  Colts at Commanders, $4,000

RB Dameon Pierce, Texans vs. Titans, $6,300

RB Tony Pollard, Cowboys vs. Bears, $6,100

RB Raheem Mostert, Dolphins at Lions, $5,900

WR Chris Olave, Saints at Raiders, $6,000

WR DJ Moore, Panthers at Falcons, $5,300

WR Garrett Wilson, Jets vs. Patriots, $4,200

TE Noah Fant, Seahawks vs Giants, $2,500

 

Fading Plays

QB Dak Prescott, Cowboys vs. Bears, $6,600

RB Najee Harris, Steelers at Eagles, $5,700

WR Michael Pittman, Colts vs. Commanders, $7,200

TE Darren Waller, Raiders at Saints, $5,400

 

Contrarian GPP Plays (5% ownership or less)

QB Daniel Jones, Giants at Seahawks, $5,700

RB Christian McCaffrey, 49ers at Rams, $8,700

WR Brandon Aiyuk, 49ers at Rams, $6,100

TE Mike Gesicki, Dolphins at Lions, $3,800

 
Preeminent GPP Stacks: Salary (%)

Eagles J. Hurts-A.J. Brown-G. Pickens: $20,700 (41%)

Dolphins T. Tagovailoa-J. Waddle-A. St. Brown: $19,800 (40%)

 

Contrarian GPP Stacks: Salary (%)

Giants D. Jones-W. Robinson-T. Lockett: $16,900 (34%)

Raiders D. Carr-M. Hollins-C. Olave: $16,400 (33%)

 

The Scholar’s Summa Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB S. Ehlinger Commanders $4,000 16.3 4.1
RB D. Henry Texans $8,400 25.4 3.0
RB T. Pollard Bears $6,100 17.4 2.9
WR T. Hill Lions $8,500 24.5 2.9
WR DJ Moore Falcons $5,300 17.3 3.3
WR W. Robinson Seahawks $4,700 14.6 3.1
TE I. Smith Cardinals $3,500 11.2 3.2
Flex K. Walker Giants $6,500 19.7 3.0
DEF Patriots Jets $3,000 7.5 2.5
  Projected Total $50,000 153.9 3.1

 

The Scholar’s Magna Cum Laude Lineup

Pos. Player Opponent Salary Proj. PV
QB T. Tagovailoa Lions $6,200 20.3 3.3
RB J. Taylor Commanders $8,000 24.7 3.1
RB D. Swift Dolphins $6,800 19.9 2.9
WR J. Waddle Lions $6,700 19.6 2.9
WR C. Olave Raiders $6,000 17.8 3.0
WR G. Wilson Patriots $4,200 13.4 3.2
TE N. Fant Giants $2,800 10.7 3.8
Flex K. Walker Giants $6,500 19.7 3.0
DEF Rams 49ers $2,700 6.3 2.3
  Projected Total $49,900 152.4 3.1