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Below are our comprehensive week eight projections to help identify the top plays on DraftKings on a weekly basis. These projections will be updated throughout the week based on injury news, any key depth chart changes, or any severe weather. If there is a severe change in a player's projections we will call that out in a message up top as well as highlight the players in red if they received a significant downgrade and green if they received a significant upgrade.
The Points/Salary takes a look at which players are the top value plays of the week.
NAME | SCHOOL | POSITION | SALARY | PYDS | PTD | RSH YDS | RSH TD | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | PROJECTED POINTS | H-VALUE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dwayne Haskins | Ohio State | QB | 9000 | 259 | 2 | 19 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.24 | 55.6 |
Eno Benjamin | Arizona State | RB | 8500 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 13 | 0.1 | 29.25 | 81.5 |
Manny Wilkins | Arizona State | QB | 8100 | 280 | 2.1 | 13 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.88 | 60.2 |
Tua Tagovailoa | Alabama | QB | 9900 | 252 | 2 | 19 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.22 | 46.9 |
Karan Higdon | Michigan | RB | 7600 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 8 | 0 | 28.44 | 86.8 |
Antoine Wesley | Texas Tech | WR | 8400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 | 113 | 0.6 | 23.41 | 56.1 |
Jerry Jeudy | Alabama | WR | 7300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 82 | 0.7 | 18.6 | 43.3 |
J.J. Taylor | Arizona | RB | 6200 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 1.6 | 14 | 0.2 | 23.01 | 73.7 |
Trace McSorley | Penn State | QB | 8900 | 229 | 1.9 | 29 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.9 | 54.8 |
AJ Dillon | Boston College | RB | 9000 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 1.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.81 | 62 |
Jalen Hurd | Baylor | WR | 7100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 | 92 | 0.7 | 20.1 | 50.9 |
Qadree Ollison | Pittsburgh | RB | 6100 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 12 | 0.1 | 15.32 | 37 |
Miles Sanders | Penn State | RB | 7400 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1 | 1.5 | 12 | 0.1 | 21.9 | 56.7 |
Khalil Tate | Arizona | QB | 8500 | 265 | 1.6 | 32 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.21 | 54.6 |
N\'Keal Harry | Arizona State | WR | 7800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 99 | 0.7 | 22.07 | 54.5 |
Shawn Poindexter | Arizona | WR | 5900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 65 | 0.7 | 15.3 | 38.2 |
D\'Andre Swift | Georgia | RB | 8600 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 26 | 0.2 | 27.12 | 70.6 |
Charlie Brewer | Baylor | QB | 6600 | 310 | 1.8 | 20 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.58 | 77.6 |
Shea Patterson | Michigan | QB | 7300 | 222 | 2 | 18 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.77 | 52.4 |
Parris Campbell | Ohio State | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 72 | 0.5 | 15.1 | 40.8 |
TaQuon Marshall | Georgia Tech | QB | 6200 | 75 | 0.5 | 73 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.49 | 55.3 |
J.K. Dobbins | Ohio State | RB | 6500 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 13 | 0.1 | 15.35 | 34.9 |
Darrin Hall | Pittsburgh | RB | 6900 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 6 | 0 | 14.52 | 29.8 |
T.J. Vasher | Texas Tech | WR | 6700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 | 82 | 0.5 | 18.8 | 48.1 |
Jake Fromm | Georgia | QB | 7300 | 247 | 2.2 | 4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.63 | 51.8 |
Shun Brown | Arizona | WR | 5500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 49 | 0.4 | 10.88 | 22.7 |
Anthony McFarland | Maryland | RB | 7200 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 0.8 | 2 | 19 | 0.1 | 21.63 | 57 |
Jett Duffey | Texas Tech | QB | 8300 | 231 | 1.5 | 38 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.74 | 49.9 |
Jamal Custis | Syracuse | WR | 5300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 44 | 0.4 | 10.6 | 22.5 |
Terry McLaurin | Ohio State | WR | 4900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 0.3 | 7.23 | 12.5 |
Henry Ruggs III | Alabama | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 46 | 0.4 | 10.14 | 21.3 |
Feleipe Franks | Florida | QB | 6900 | 260 | 1.8 | 9 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.91 | 51.5 |
Elijah Holyfield | Georgia | RB | 7000 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 1 | 0.4 | 4 | 0 | 16.27 | 35.8 |
Cam Akers | Florida State | RB | 5800 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 11 | 0.1 | 12.93 | 29 |
Tamorrion Terry | Florida State | WR | 5700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 88 | 0.5 | 17 | 47.5 |
Denzel Mims | Baylor | WR | 5300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 0.6 | 11 | 24 |
Travis Homer | Miami | RB | 5200 | 0 | 0 | 83 | 0.6 | 3 | 34 | 0.1 | 20.41 | 71.4 |
KJ Hamler | Penn State | WR | 5700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0.4 | 12.5 | 27.9 |
Damien Harris | Alabama | RB | 6000 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.1 | 12.11 | 25 |
Lamical Perine | Florida | RB | 6800 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28.4 |
Sean Riley | Syracuse | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 19.3 |
Da\'Leon Ward | Texas Tech | RB | 5800 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0.5 | 4 | 44 | 0.3 | 20.96 | 67 |
Nyqwan Murray | Florida State | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 0.4 | 9.78 | 19.2 |
Irv Smith Jr. | Alabama | WR | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | 55 | 0.2 | 10.8 | 24.7 |
Mike Weber | Ohio State | RB | 4800 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 0.5 | 1 | 9 | 0.1 | 10.95 | 26.3 |
Donovan Peoples-Jones | Michigan | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45 | 0.3 | 9.6 | 18.6 |
Maurice Ffrench | Pittsburgh | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0.5 | 10.7 | 22.5 |
K.J. Hill | Ohio State | WR | 4700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 48 | 0.4 | 11.4 | 28.8 |
Jordan Scarlett | Florida | RB | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 11.43 | 25.2 |
Anthony Brown | Boston College | QB | 7100 | 189 | 1.4 | 34 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.1 | 46.6 |
Ja\'Deion High | Texas Tech | WR | 5900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 57 | 0.5 | 13.3 | 30 |
Deondre Francois | Florida State | QB | 6300 | 220 | 1.6 | 12 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.45 | 49.5 |
Kenny Pickett | Pittsburgh | QB | 6200 | 165 | 1.5 | 8 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.05 | 31.4 |
Nykeim Johnson | Syracuse | WR | 4800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 37 | 0.2 | 8.2 | 15.9 |
Johnnie Dixon | Ohio State | WR | 4600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 34 | 0.5 | 8.39 | 17.3 |
Moe Neal | Syracuse | RB | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 81 | 0.7 | 1 | 10 | 0.1 | 16.18 | 49.7 |
Van Jefferson | Florida | WR | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 45 | 0.3 | 9.1 | 20.4 |
Jarrett Stidham | Auburn | QB | 5000 | 173 | 1.3 | 8 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.88 | 38.1 |
Mecole Hardman | Georgia | WR | 4400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 37 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 15.2 |
Pat Freiermuth | Penn State | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 16.7 |
Tony Ellison | Arizona | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 0.4 | 10.8 | 29.3 |
Ryan Davis | Auburn | WR | 4700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 46 | 0.3 | 10.23 | 23.9 |
Josh Jacobs | Alabama | RB | 5400 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 | 9.74 | 19.1 |
Nico Collins | Michigan | WR | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 20.8 |
Kobay White | Boston College | WR | 5300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 51 | 0.4 | 12.17 | 28.6 |
Josh Hammond | Florida | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 0.3 | 9.2 | 22.8 |
N\'Kosi Perry | Miami | QB | 5700 | 185 | 1.4 | 24 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.04 | 52.6 |
Jeshaun Jones | Maryland | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 35 | 0.3 | 8.1 | 17.8 |
Jerry Howard | Georgia Tech | RB | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 27 |
JaTarvious Whitlow | Auburn | RB | 4800 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 | 7.45 | 13.5 |
Taj Harris | Syracuse | WR | 4300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0.3 | 9.5 | 23 |
Frank Darby | Arizona State | WR | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0.3 | 9.36 | 21.4 |
Seth Williams | Auburn | WR | 3800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 47 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 22.3 |
DeeJay Dallas | Miami | RB | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 9 | 0 | 8.01 | 17.5 |
Kam Martin | Auburn | RB | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.1 | 9.18 | 25.8 |
Kadarius Toney | Florida | WR | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.9 | 44 | 0.2 | 9.88 | 29.4 |
Zach Gentry | Michigan | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 0.3 | 8.4 | 19.9 |
Dontae Strickland | Syracuse | RB | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 9 | 0.1 | 10.97 | 30.2 |
Cedric Peterson | Arizona | WR | 3800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 0.3 | 8.2 | 20.1 |
Jaylen Waddle | Alabama | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 52 | 0.5 | 12.8 | 31.8 |
D.J. Matthews | Florida State | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.4 | 33 | 0.2 | 7.12 | 14.6 |
Terry Godwin | Georgia | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 51 | 0.3 | 10 | 25.7 |
Tyrrell Pigrome | Maryland | QB | 5400 | 85 | 0.5 | 44 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.3 | 24.7 |
Najee Harris | Alabama | RB | 4800 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 5 | 0 | 9.47 | 20.5 |
DeVaughn Cooper | Arizona | WR | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 0.3 | 10.5 | 32.6 |
DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | WR | 3500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.7 | 42 | 0.3 | 9.3 | 27.2 |
Chris Platt | Baylor | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0.4 | 10.1 | 27.4 |
Devonta Smith | Alabama | WR | 4700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 40 | 0.3 | 8.61 | 17.7 |
Tommy Sweeney | Boston College | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 0.3 | 10.4 | 27.5 |
Tyrie Cleveland | Florida | WR | 3400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 48 | 0.3 | 9.4 | 28.5 |
Tayon Fleet-Davis | Maryland | RB | 3300 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 | 16.8 |
Darius Slayton | Auburn | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 38 | 0.4 | 8.12 | 18.4 |
Jarveon Howard | Syracuse | RB | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 12 |
Trestan Ebner | Baylor | RB | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 12 | 0.1 | 6.8 | 15.4 |
Kyle Williams | Arizona State | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.3 | 41 | 0.3 | 9.5 | 24.1 |
Jordan Mason | Georgia Tech | RB | 3700 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 10 |
Jacques Patrick | Florida State | RB | 4000 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 0 | 8.5 | 20.4 |
Travis Levy | Boston College | RB | 3700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 33 | 0.2 | 7.1 | 16.1 |
Jahrvis Davenport | Maryland | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 38 | 0.3 | 7.87 | 23.7 |
Lawrence Cager | Miami | WR | 4600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 0.4 | 11.1 | 28.1 |
John Lovett | Baylor | RB | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 10 | 0 | 11.17 | 29 |
Brad Stewart | Georgia Tech | WR | 3200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 31 | 0.3 | 6.58 | 16.3 |
Brandon Aiyuk | Arizona State | WR | 3300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 0.2 | 8.9 | 26.7 |
Taivon Jacobs | Maryland | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 0.2 | 7.8 | 17.1 |
Keyshawn Helton | Florida State | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 0.2 | 8.9 | 22 |
Aaron Mathews | Pittsburgh | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 31 | 0.1 | 6.23 | 15.9 |
Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | RB | 10600 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 8 | 0.1 | 32.72 | 79.3 |
Rondale Moore | Purdue | WR | 8700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 99 | 0.8 | 22.9 | 52.1 |
David Blough | Purdue | QB | 8500 | 244 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.14 | 35.6 |
Tyler Johnson | Minnesota | WR | 7900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 85 | 0.6 | 18.3 | 38.9 |
Stevie Scott | Indiana | RB | 7000 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 8 | 0 | 19.29 | 48.1 |
Peyton Ramsey | Indiana | QB | 6900 | 285 | 2 | 21 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 72.3 |
Mohamed Ibrahim | Minnesota | RB | 6300 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 1 | 0.8 | 8 | 0 | 18.71 | 50.7 |
Jack Coan | Wisconsin | QB | 5900 | 155 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 18.9 |
D.J. Knox | Purdue | RB | 5600 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.1 | 13.26 | 31.4 |
Isaac Zico | Purdue | WR | 5500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0.6 | 13.7 | 33.8 |
Tanner Morgan | Minnesota | QB | 5500 | 177 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.58 | 29.2 |
A.J. Taylor | Wisconsin | WR | 5500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 48 | 0.5 | 11.15 | 23.7 |
Danny Davis III | Wisconsin | WR | 5300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 | 44 | 0.4 | 10.14 | 20.8 |
Rashod Bateman | Minnesota | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 33.1 |
Luke Timian | Indiana | WR | 5100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 58 | 0.3 | 14.1 | 38.4 |
Nick Westbrook | Indiana | WR | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 69 | 0.6 | 15.38 | 45.5 |
Terry Wright | Purdue | WR | 5000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.5 | 72 | 0.3 | 14.4 | 40.6 |
Markell Jones | Purdue | RB | 4500 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 0.4 | 2 | 15 | 0.1 | 13.24 | 39 |
Donavan Hale | Indiana | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 35 | 0.3 | 8.1 | 17.8 |
Garrett Groshek | Wisconsin | RB | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 0.2 | 2 | 12 | 0.1 | 9.5 | 23.5 |
Jake Ferguson | Wisconsin | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 12.8 |
Brycen Hopkins | Purdue | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 38 | 0.3 | 8.9 | 22 |
Whop Philyor | Indiana | WR | 3900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 21 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 6.7 |
Alec Ingold | Wisconsin | RB | 3800 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.8 | 5.3 |
J-Shun Harris II | Indiana | WR | 3700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 0.2 | 7.6 | 18.1 |
Ty Fryfogle | Indiana | WR | 3700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 44 | 0.3 | 8.7 | 22.9 |
Kendric Pryor | Wisconsin | WR | 3600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 27 | 0.2 | 6.5 | 14.2 |
Jackson Anthrop | Purdue | WR | 3400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0.2 | 5.6 | 11.6 |
Chris Autman-Bell | Minnesota | WR | 3400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 33 | 0.3 | 7.62 | 19.8 |