NFL – DFS Expert Grading and Recap – Week 10
Top NFL DFS Experts – Week 10
The top NFL DFS expert in Week 10 was DailyFantasyInsider, followed by DailyRoto and Rotowire. There were a lot of strong scores this week with very few off the radar options that were overlooked by the DFS analysts. For the season, DailyFantasyInsider nudges into the lead with Rotowire and RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder right on their tail.
On to the Week 10 grades, class is in session!
Consensus Recap – Week 10 – Cash options
The Industry Consensus Cash picks finished just outside the top 10 this week with a 12th place finish out of 33 experts graded.
QB (Score: 4.33 / Rank 16th out of 32) – Good performances from Lamar Jackson (A+) and Jameis Winston (B)
RB (Score: 3.80 / Rank 15th out of 31) – A pair of “A+” marks from Christian McCaffrey and Ronald Jones but a lot of duds from the rest
WR (Score: 4.00 / Rank 12th out of 33) – Strong week with top marks from the two most recommended options, Michael Thomas and Christian Kirk
TE (Score: 3.25 / Rank 20th out of 30) – Travis Kelce was on the list but not much else
D/ST (Score: 5.50 / Rank 5th out of 22) – Had the Top 2 scoring options on the slate with the Ravens and Steelers
Consensus Recap – Week 10 – GPP options
The Industry Consensus GPP picks finished right in the middle of the pack this week with a 14th place finish out of 33 experts graded.
QB (Score: 6.75 / Rank 4th out of 32) – A really good GPP list at QB with Daniel Jones, Patrick Mahomes, and Kyler Murray
RB (Score: 3.00 / Rank 21st out of 31) – Derrick Henry and Aaron Jones led the way on a decent group of RB options
WR (Score: 2.67 / Rank 19th out of 33) – Both Tyreek Hill and Darius Slayton were on the list but not much after that
TE (Score: 7.60 / Rank 4th out of 30) – The GPP TE list had five of the top six scorers at the position
D/ST (Score: 1.67 / Rank 13th out of 22) – The Cardinals D/ST was solid but the other two options were duds
Head of the Class – Week 10
Each week I will highlight a few of the top experts for the week. Here are the experts that deserve a “gold star” for Week 10 based on their cumulative grades for all players they touted this week.
#1) DailyFantasyInsider (Score: 10.00) hit a pair of “A+” grades with their two selections
#2) DailyRoto (Score: 5.23) produced nine players with a grade of “B” or better out of their 13 picks
#3) Rotowire (Score: 5.18) had seven grades of “A” or better out of 11 recommendations
Top Value – DailyFantasyInsider (4.45 DK Pts/$1000) had value play Christian Kirk leading the way
Head of the Class – Week 10 (By Position)
Sometimes there is just that one class that you excel in. In this section, I will highlight who the top experts were at each position for Week 10.
QB – RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder / Rotowire – Optimizer (10.00) recommended Lamar Jackson and Patrick Mahomes respectively
RB – DailyFantasyInsider (10.00) with Christian McCaffrey
WR – DailyFantasyInsider (10.00) recommending Christian Kirk as their sole WR play
TE – DailyFantasySportsRankings / RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder / DFSArmy CashKeg (10.00) each had either Mark Andrews or Travis Kelce
DST – Rotoballer / AthlonSports (10.00) both had two A+ D/ST options
Extra Credit – Week 10
In this section, I will look to give some extra credit to experts that received an A+ grade for a player that they recommended when very few other experts did. Week 10 extra credit goes to the following…
A+ – Kareem Hunt (AthlonSports, Rotoworld)
A+ – Golden Tate (ProFootballFocus – Value, EliteFantasy, DFSKarma – GPP Breakdown)
A+ – Falcons D/ST (FantasyPros)
A+ – Titans D/ST (AthlonSports)
Head of the Class – Season
Here are the top experts in the Overall Standings after Week 10 of the season, including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
#1) DailyFantasyInsider (Score: 4.27) takes over the top spot with a first-place showing in Week 10
#2) Rotowire (Score: 4.17) drops one spot in 2nd place but saw their score rise this week
#3) RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (Score: 3.96) also drops one spot to round out the top three despite an increase in their score in Week 10
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (3.32 DK Pts/$1000)
The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus Cash Picks are in 7th place in the overall standings out of 37 experts. The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus GPP Picks are in 32nd place in the overall standings out of 37 experts.
Head of the Class – Season (By Position)
Sometimes there is just that one class that you excel in. Here are the top experts at each position through Week 10 of the season including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
