NFL – DFS Expert Grading and Recap – Week 7 (2021)
Top NFL DFS Experts – Week 7
This week saw Rotoballer provide the top DFS plays, followed by HelloRookie and a tie for third between optimizers from DFSArmy and RotoGrinders. An optimizer, DFSAmry – Domination Station, also leads the overall standings.
On to the Week 7 grades, class is in session!
Head of the Class – Week 7
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 7 based on their cumulative grades for all players they touted this week.
#1) Rotoballer (Score: 4.86) provided five picks that received a grade of “B” or better out of seven selections
#2) HelloRookie (Score: 4.67) had four out of six recommendations receive a grade of “B” or better
#3) DFSArmy – Domination Station / RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (Score: 4.44) tied as they both had five out of nine lineup spots receive a grade of “B” or better
Top Value – NBCSportsEdge – Bargains (3.82 DK Pts/$1000)
Head of the Class – Week 7 (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 7.
QB – NBCSportsEdge – Bargains / NBCSportsEdge – Pivots / Rotowire – Optimizer (10.00) had either Tua Tagovailoa or Matthew Stafford
RB – DraftKings Playbook – Targets (6.00) were led by pick of D’Andre Swift
WR – DFSArmy – Domination Station / RotoGrinders – Lineup Builder (7.33) both had the trio of Cooper Kupp, Rashod Bateman, and Chris Godwin
TE – FanSided (10.00) recommended Mike Gesicki
DST – EliteFantasy – Seige Takes (10.00) provided the Bucs DST
Extra Credit – Week 7
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 7 extra credit goes to the following…
A+ – Joe Burrow (HelloRookie, ProFootballFocus – Cheatsheet)
A+ – Damien Harris (AthlonSports, DFSKarma – Convictions)
A+ – Robert Tonyan (DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet)
A+ – Mike Gesicki (DailyRoto, FanSided)
A+ – C.J. Uzomah (DFSKarma – Convictions)
A+ – Titans DST (DailyOverlay – Hot Sheet, ProFootballFocus – Cheatsheet)
Consensus Recap – Week 7 – Cash options
The Industry Consensus Cash picks finished with an 11th place finish out of 39 experts graded.
Top Picks – Matthew Stafford, D’Andre Swift, Chris Godwin, Cooper Kupp, A.J. Brown, Buccaneers DST
Consensus Recap – Week 7 – GPP options
The Industry Consensus GPP picks finished this week with a 23rd place finish out of 39 experts graded.
Top Picks – Tua Tagovailoa, Ja’Marr Chase, Mike Evans, Dante Pettis, Kyle Pitts, Giants DST
Head of the Class – Season
Here are the top experts in the Overall Standings after Week 7 of the season, including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
#1) DFSArmy – Domination Station (Score: 4.21) remains in the top spot for another week
#2) HelloRookie (Score: 4.14) moves into second place overall
#3) Rotoballer (Score: 4.08) holds onto a Top 3 spot
Top Value – DFSArmy – CashKeg (3.04 DK Pts/$1000)
The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus Cash Picks are in 17th place in the overall standings out of 41 experts. The DailyOverlay Industry Consensus GPP Picks are in 29th place in the overall standings out of 41 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 7 of the season including which site has provided the top DraftKings points per $1000 of salary.
QB
#1) HelloRookie (8.29)
#2) DailyFantasyNerd (6.86)
Top Value –HelloRookie (4.23 DK Pts/$1000)
RB
#1) DailyFantasyNerd (5.36)
#2) DK Playbook – Targets (5.07)
Top Value – DK Playbook – Values (3.25 DK Pts/$1000)
WR
#1) DFSArmy – Domination Station (4.32)
#2) DFSKarma – Game Theory (3.71)
Top Value – DFSAmry – Domination Station (3.36 DK Pts/$1000)
TE
#1 tie) DFSArmy – CashKeg (4.56)
#1 tie) Rotoballer (4.56)
Top Value – FanSided (2.74 DK Pts/$1000)
DST
#1) EliteFantasy – Seige Takes (4.31)
#2) Rotowire (4.00)
Top Value – DFSAmry – Domination Station (3.07 DK Pts/$1000)
Let’s see who can make the grade in Week 8!
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