NFL – DFS Expert Grading and Recap – Week 2 (2024)
Top NFL DFS Experts – Week 2
The top NFL DFS site for Week 2 was Rotowire, followed by SportingNews and RotoGridners – Core Plays. Rotowire also leads the overall standings after two weeks with Rotoballer and DailyFantasySportsRankings rounding out the Top 3.
On to the Week 2 grades, class is in session!
Head of the Class – Week 2
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: 5.00) had three of their six selections receive a grade of “A” or better
#2) SportingNews (Score: 4.67) produced seven players with a grade of “B” or better out of nine picks
#3) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (Score: 4.44) delivered six picks with a grade of “B” or better out of nine plays
Top Value – RotoGrinders – Core Plays (3.18 DK Pts/$1000)
Head of the Class – Week 2 (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 – DraftKings Playbook – Upside (6.50) was led by recommendation of Kyler Murray
RB – DailyFantasyNerd / RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (7.50) both had the combo of Breece Hall and Jordan Mason in their optimized lineup
WR – RunPureSports (5.00) were led by picks of Malik Nabers and Chris Godwin
TE – RotoGrinders – Consensus / RiseOrFall (5.00) both had George Kittle and Trey McBride
DST – SportingNews (10.00) recommended the Steelers DST
Extra Credit – Week 2
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+ – Alvin Kamara (FantasyGuru – Cash Breakdown)
A+ – Marvin Harrison Jr. (DK Playbook – Upside)
A+ – DK Metcalf (DK Playbook – Upside, FantasyGuru – Cash Breakdown)
A+ – Davante Adams (ProFootballFocus – Cheat Sheet)
A+ – George Kittle (ProFootballFocus – Cheat Sheet, RotoGrinders – Consensus, RiseOrFall)
Consensus Recap – Week 2 – Cash options
The Industry Consensus Cash picks finished this week with a 7th place finish out of 28 experts graded.
Top Picks – Breece Hall, Chris Godwin
Consensus Recap – Week 2 – GPP options
The Industry Consensus GPP picks finished this week with a 21st place finish out of 28 experts graded.
Top Picks – Kyler Murray, JK Dobbins, Malik Nabers
Head of the Class – Season
Here are the top experts in the Overall Standings after Week X of the season, including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
#1) Rotowire (Score: 5.00)
#2) Rotoballer (Score: 4.35)
#3) DailyFantasySportsRankings (Score: 4.25)
Top Value – Rotowire (2.84 DK Pts/$1000)
The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus Cash Picks are in 8th place in the overall standings out of 28 experts. The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus GPP Picks are in 28th place in the overall standings out of 28 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 X of the season including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
QB
#1) Rotowire (10.00)
#2) RotoGrinders – Core Plays (8.20)
Top Value – Rotowire (4.02 DK Pts/$1000)
RB
#1) DailyFantasyNerd (7.50)
#2) Rotowire (6.40)
Top Value – Rotoballer (3.85 DK Pts/$1000)
WR
#1) Rotoballer (7.00)
#2) DFSArmy – Domination Station (5.33)
Top Value – Rotoballer (3.06 DK Pts/$1000)
TE
#1) SportingNews (5.00)
#2) RotoGrinders – Consensus (3.29)
Top Value – SportingNews (3.38 DK Pts/$1000)
DST
#1 tie) Rotowire – Optimizer (5.00)
#1 tie) SportingNews (5.00)
Top Value – Rotowire – Optimizer (4.55 DK Pts/$1000)
Let’s see who can make the grade in Week 3!
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