NFL – DFS Expert Grading and Recap – Week 15 (2025)
Top NFL DFS Experts – Week 15
The top NFL DFS experts for Week 15 were Rotowire, DFSArmy – Geek, and DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet. For the season, RotoGrinders – Core Plays remains on top with Rotowire and DailyFantasyFuel rounding out the Top 3 as we head down the stretch.
On to the Week 15 grades, class is in session!
Head of the Class – Week 15
Each week I will highlight a few of the top experts for the week. Here are the experts that deserve a “gold star” this week based on their cumulative grades for all players they touted this week.
#1) Rotowire (Score: 4.20) provided three “B” or better plays out of five picks
#2) DFSArmy – Geek (Score: 3.93) had eight “B” or better selections out of 15 picks
#3) DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet (Score: 3.81) delivered 10 “B” or better plays out of 21 selections
Top Value – DK Playbook – Upside (3.04 DK Pts/$1000)
Head of the Class – Week 15 (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 this week.
QB – DK Playbook – Upside / ProFootballFocus / RotoGrinders – Core Plays (4.00) all had some combination of Brock Purdy, Matthew Stafford, Jaxon Dart or CJ Stroud
RB – DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet (5.20) was led by recommendations of Tyrone Tracy and Travis Etienne
WR – DailyFantasyFuel / Sportsline (6.67) both had Puka Nacua plus either Ja’Marr Chase or Amon-Ra St. Brown
TE – DailyFantasyFuel (5.00) was led by selection of Colby Parkinson
DST – Rotoballer (5.00) picked the Bears DST
Extra Credit – Week 15
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. This week’s extra credit goes to the following…
A+ – Tyrone Tracy (DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet, DKPlaybook – Upside, FantasyGuru – Cash Breakdown)
A+ – TreVeyon Henderson (FantasyGuru – Cash Breakdown)
A+ – James Cook (FantasyPros)
A+ – Jameson Williams (DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet, RotoGrinders – Consensus)
A+ – Colby Parkinson (DailyFantasyFuel, FantasyLabs)
A+ – Trey McBride (FantasyLabs, RotoGrinders – Consensus)
A+ – Chargers DST (DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet)
A+ – Bears DST (FantasyGuru – Cash Breakdown, Rotoballer)
Consensus Recap – Week 15 – Cash options
The Industry Consensus Cash picks finished this week with a 7th place finish out of 24 experts graded.
Top Picks – Travis Etienne, Puka Nacua, Amon-Ra St. Brown
Consensus Recap – Week 15 – GPP options
The Industry Consensus GPP picks finished this week with a 22nd place finish out of 24 experts graded.
Top Picks – Colby Parkinson
Head of the Class – Season
Here are the top experts in the Overall Standings after Week 15 of the season, including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
#1) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (Score: 4.38) still on top
#2) Rotowire (Score: 4.30) holding onto 2nd place
#3) DailyFantasyFuel (Score: 4.25) moves into the Top 3
Top Value – DailyFantasyNerd (3.206 DK Pts/$1000)
The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus Cash Picks are in 7th place in the overall standings out of 26 experts. The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus GPP Picks are in 24th place in the overall standings out of 26 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 15 of the season including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
QB
#1) Rotowire – Optimizer (5.43)
#2) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (4.20)
Top Value – Rotowire – Optimizer (4.20 DK Pts/$1000)
RB
#1) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (5.47)
#2) Rotoballer (4.65)
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Core Plays (3.19 DK Pts/$1000)
WR
#1) Sportsline (4.40)
#2) DailyFantasyFuel (4.27)
Top Value – DailyFantasyFuel (3.12 DK Pts/$1000)
TE
#1) DailyFantasyFuel (5.48)
#2) DailyFantasyNerd (4.85)
Top Value – DailyFantasyFuel (3.34 DK Pts/$1000)
DST
#1) FootballGuys – Optimizer (3.47)
#2) Rotoballer (3.42)
Top Value – FootballGuys – Optimizer (3.17 DK Pts/$1000)
Let’s see who can make the grade in Week 16!
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