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Below are our comprehensive week three 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 players 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 | Slate | RSH YDS | RSH TD | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | PROJECTED POINTS | H-VALUE |
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Kyler Murray | Oklahoma | QB | 10200 | 273 | 2.2 | DK1 | 56 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 30.21 | 71.8 |
Trace McSorley | Penn State | QB | 9900 | 271 | 2.2 | DK1 | 34 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28.32 | 66.1 |
Jonathan Taylor | Wisconsin | RB | 9700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 165 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 10 | 0.1 | 29.78 | 73.7 |
Eric Dungey | Syracuse | QB | 9300 | 245 | 2.3 | DK1 | 37 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 27.08 | 65.1 |
Cole McDonald | Hawaii | QB | 9200 | 285 | 2.3 | DK1 | 48 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28.72 | 72.9 |
Taylor Cornelius | Oklahoma State | QB | 8900 | 249 | 2.1 | DK1 | 13 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 21.80 | 46.8 |
Deondre Francois | Florida State | QB | 8700 | 230 | 1.3 | DK1 | 15 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17.40 | 32.4 |
Karan Higdon | Michigan | RB | 8600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 122 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 13 | 0.0 | 22.60 | 51.5 |
Brett Rypien | Boise State | QB | 8500 | 319 | 2.3 | DK1 | -2 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 23.71 | 56.6 |
Miles Sanders | Penn State | RB | 8300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 141 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 14 | 0.1 | 27.36 | 74.3 |
John Ursua | Hawaii | WR | 8100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 107 | 1.0 | 24.92 | 64.8 |
Shea Patterson | Michigan | QB | 8000 | 222 | 1.7 | DK1 | 17 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 20.50 | 46.8 |
Justice Hill | Oklahoma State | RB | 7800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 102 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 14 | 0.1 | 22.17 | 54.9 |
TaQuon Marshall | Georgia Tech | QB | 7800 | 107 | 0.7 | DK1 | 74 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 20.34 | 47.3 |
Brandon Wimbush | Notre Dame | QB | 7700 | 195 | 1.6 | DK1 | 32 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 20.20 | 47.4 |
Marquise Brown | Oklahoma | WR | 7600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 99 | 1.0 | 21.60 | 53.9 |
Jafar Armstrong | Notre Dame | RB | 7500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 82 | 0.8 | 2.5 | 44 | 0.1 | 21.91 | 56.0 |
Kelvin Hopkins Jr. | Army | QB | 7500 | 28 | 0.1 | DK1 | 104 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 18.28 | 40.9 |
Tobias Oliver | Georgia Tech | QB | 7400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 83 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14.30 | 27.1 |
Cedric Byrd | Hawaii | WR | 7400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.5 | 67 | 0.4 | 15.08 | 29.7 |
Trey Sermon | Oklahoma | RB | 7300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 85 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 12 | 0.1 | 18.38 | 42.4 |
Alexander Mattison | Boise State | RB | 7100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 88 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.2 | 20.08 | 50.8 |
Sean Modster | Boise State | WR | 7000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 100 | 0.3 | 18.18 | 43.4 |
Jarrett Stidham | Auburn | QB | 6900 | 175 | 1.2 | DK1 | 9 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14.07 | 28.3 |
Cam Akers | Florida State | RB | 6900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 122 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 19 | 0.1 | 23.96 | 71.0 |
Darnell Woolfolk | Army | RB | 6800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 88 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17.80 | 43.1 |
CeeDee Lamb | Oklahoma | WR | 6700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 92 | 0.6 | 18.49 | 46.7 |
KJ Hamler | Penn State | WR | 6600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 71 | 0.8 | 16.10 | 37.3 |
Jamal Custis | Syracuse | WR | 6500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 66 | 0.8 | 16.06 | 37.7 |
Kam Martin | Auburn | RB | 6400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 85 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 8 | 0.1 | 15.45 | 35.8 |
Dillon Stoner | Oklahoma State | WR | 6400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 58 | 0.6 | 13.95 | 30.0 |
Kenny Pickett | Pittsburgh | QB | 6400 | 229 | 1.3 | DK1 | 12 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17.65 | 45.1 |
A.J. Richardson | Boise State | WR | 6300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 78 | 0.5 | 17.12 | 43.5 |
Joe Burrow | LSU | QB | 6200 | 185 | 1.4 | DK1 | 9 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15.04 | 35.3 |
Nick Brossette | LSU | RB | 6200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 98 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 6 | 0.0 | 16.08 | 39.6 |
Donovan Peoples-Jones | Michigan | WR | 6200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.9 | 48 | 0.5 | 11.90 | 23.5 |
Tylan Wallace | Oklahoma State | WR | 6100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 67 | 0.5 | 14.50 | 33.7 |
A.J. Taylor | Wisconsin | WR | 6100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 59 | 0.6 | 14.07 | 31.9 |
Kyle Kempt | Iowa State | QB | 6000 | 165 | 1.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.05 | 21.4 |
Nyqwan Murray | Florida State | WR | 6000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 71 | 0.3 | 14.73 | 35.2 |
David Montgomery | Iowa State | RB | 5900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 72 | 0.6 | 2.5 | 21 | 0.1 | 17.07 | 46.2 |
Jalen McCleskey | Oklahoma State | WR | 5900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 55 | 0.4 | 12.27 | 26.1 |
Alex Hornibrook | Wisconsin | QB | 5900 | 210 | 1.8 | DK1 | -9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 15.28 | 38.1 |
Moe Neal | Syracuse | RB | 5800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 72 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 15 | 0.1 | 15.47 | 39.6 |
Chris Evans | Michigan | RB | 5800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 34 | 0.3 | 3.0 | 31 | 0.1 | 12.27 | 26.5 |
Juwan Johnson | Penn State | WR | 5800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.9 | 62 | 0.6 | 15.31 | 38.9 |
Hakeem Butler | Iowa State | WR | 5700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 65 | 0.5 | 14.30 | 35.2 |
Jacques Patrick | Florida State | RB | 5700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 44 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 11 | 0.0 | 11.67 | 24.7 |
Devin C. Butler | Syracuse | WR | 5700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 52 | 0.3 | 11.80 | 25.2 |
Kyle Shurmur | Vanderbilt | QB | 5600 | 183 | 1.7 | DK1 | -6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 14.57 | 37.0 |
Miles Boykin | Notre Dame | WR | 5600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 47 | 0.5 | 10.79 | 22.0 |
Ryan Davis | Auburn | WR | 5500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 56 | 0.3 | 12.65 | 29.5 |
Rafael Araujo-Lopes | Pittsburgh | WR | 5500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 47 | 0.3 | 10.75 | 22.2 |
Kalija Lipscomb | Vanderbilt | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 58 | 0.5 | 12.69 | 30.2 |
Tony Jones Jr. | Notre Dame | RB | 5400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 72 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 15 | 0.0 | 14.90 | 39.9 |
Chase Claypool | Notre Dame | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.7 | 46 | 0.4 | 9.90 | 19.6 |
Tyron Johnson | Oklahoma State | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.7 | 72 | 0.5 | 15.65 | 43.4 |
Octavius Evans | Boise State | WR | 5400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 29 | 0.1 | 5.30 | 6.7 |
Tanner Mangum | BYU | QB | 5300 | 158 | 1.2 | DK1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 11.35 | 25.3 |
Jonathan Giles | LSU | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 15 | 0.1 | 3.40 | 3.2 |
Dontae Strickland | Syracuse | RB | 5200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 38 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 13 | 0.2 | 13.56 | 35.2 |
Grant Perry | Michigan | WR | 5200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 40 | 0.2 | 8.52 | 15.7 |
Nykeim Johnson | Syracuse | WR | 5100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 44 | 0.5 | 10.70 | 23.8 |
Fred Holly III | Hawaii | RB | 5100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 87 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 11 | 0.0 | 18.83 | 63.3 |
Squally Canada | BYU | RB | 5000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 62 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 10.93 | 25.2 |
Nico Collins | Michigan | WR | 5000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 60 | 0.5 | 14.06 | 38.9 |
Ben Hicks | SMU | QB | 5000 | 177 | 1.2 | DK1 | 1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 12.64 | 32.4 |
J.D. King | Oklahoma State | RB | 4900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 49 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.1 | 10.05 | 22.2 |
Kendric Pryor | Wisconsin | WR | 4900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.3 | 43 | 0.2 | 9.10 | 18.7 |
JoJo Ward | Hawaii | WR | 4900 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 96 | 0.7 | 19.71 | 71.3 |
JaTarvious Whitlow | Auburn | RB | 4800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 58 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 6 | 0.0 | 11.84 | 30.1 |
Darius Slayton | Auburn | WR | 4800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 46 | 0.4 | 9.79 | 21.7 |
Justin Jefferson | LSU | WR | 4800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 38 | 0.3 | 8.02 | 15.3 |
Sean Riley | Syracuse | WR | 4800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 | 35 | 0.2 | 8.04 | 15.4 |
Woody Barrett | Kent State | QB | 4800 | 165 | 1.0 | DK1 | 12 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 13.40 | 37.3 |
Clyde Edwards-Helaire | LSU | RB | 4700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 44 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 10 | 0.1 | 9.10 | 19.5 |
Qadree Ollison | Pittsburgh | RB | 4700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 78 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.0 | 14.43 | 43.3 |
James Proche | SMU | WR | 4700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.3 | 60 | 0.4 | 13.34 | 37.8 |
Tre\' McKitty | Florida State | WR | 4600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 44 | 0.3 | 10.00 | 23.5 |
Taysir Mack | Pittsburgh | WR | 4600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 24 | 0.1 | 5.30 | 7.8 |
Chris Finke | Notre Dame | WR | 4500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.0 | 41 | 0.3 | 9.20 | 20.8 |
Deshaunte Jones | Iowa State | WR | 4500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.0 | 62 | 0.6 | 14.40 | 45.1 |
Ke\'Shawn Vaughn | Vanderbilt | RB | 4400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 38 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 7 | 0.1 | 8.62 | 19.0 |
Dylan Collie | BYU | WR | 4400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 44 | 0.4 | 10.60 | 27.1 |
Braeden West | SMU | RB | 4300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 47 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 22 | 0.1 | 10.82 | 28.8 |
Nate Craig-Myers | Auburn | WR | 4200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 33 | 0.3 | 7.14 | 14.3 |
Taiwan Deal | Wisconsin | RB | 4200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 42 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.28 | 11.5 |
Grant Calcaterra | Oklahoma | WR | 4100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 22 | 0.3 | 6.30 | 11.8 |
Darrin Hall | Pittsburgh | RB | 4100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 28 | 0.3 | 1.5 | 14 | 0.1 | 8.63 | 20.4 |
Justin Rankin | Kent State | RB | 4100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 52 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 29 | 0.2 | 15.76 | 57.9 |
Marcelias Sutton | Oklahoma | RB | 4000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 53 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 15 | 0.0 | 13.70 | 46.5 |
Tamorrion Terry | Florida State | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.2 | 67 | 0.7 | 15.84 | 59.9 |
Brandon Polk | Penn State | WR | 4000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 37 | 0.2 | 8.07 | 18.6 |
Khari Blasingame | Vanderbilt | RB | 3800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 32 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.0 | 5.97 | 11.6 |
Jared Pinkney | Vanderbilt | WR | 3800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.1 | 51 | 0.4 | 12.20 | 40.1 |
Xavier Jones | SMU | RB | 3800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 18 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 0.1 | 4.90 | 8.3 |
DeAndre Thompkins | Penn State | WR | 3800 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 31 | 0.2 | 6.10 | 12.1 |
Matthew Eaton | Iowa State | WR | 3700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 31 | 0.2 | 6.40 | 13.5 |
Matt Bushman | BYU | WR | 3700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 39 | 0.4 | 9.50 | 26.7 |
Kell Walker | Army | RB | 3700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 60 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 10 | 0.0 | 12.12 | 40.7 |
Trey Harrell | Kent State | WR | 3700 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 31 | 0.3 | 7.65 | 18.3 |
Ravian Pierce | Syracuse | WR | 3600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 24 | 0.5 | 7.80 | 19.5 |
Clinton Lynch | Georgia Tech | RB | 3600 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 12 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 15 | 0.1 | 5.16 | 9.5 |
Mykel Jones | Oklahoma | WR | 3500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 35 | 0.3 | 7.66 | 19.4 |
D.J. Matthews | Florida State | WR | 3500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 38 | 0.3 | 7.96 | 20.8 |
Lopini Katoa | BYU | RB | 3500 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 30 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 4 | 0.0 | 5.55 | 11.1 |
Brad Stewart | Georgia Tech | WR | 3400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 45 | 0.4 | 9.28 | 27.9 |
Aleva Hifo | BYU | WR | 3400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.5 | 30 | 0.2 | 7.16 | 17.8 |
Ricky Slade | Penn State | RB | 3400 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 44 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 0.0 | 8.53 | 24.1 |
Ke\'Mon Freeman | SMU | RB | 3300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 37 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.0 | 6.81 | 16.8 |
Jonathan Holland | Penn State | WR | 3300 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 39 | 0.4 | 9.00 | 27.2 |
Micah Simon | BYU | WR | 3200 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 25 | 0.2 | 5.67 | 12.6 |
Donaven Tennyson | Vanderbilt | WR | 3100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 33 | 0.2 | 7.36 | 20.5 |
Michael Young | Notre Dame | WR | 3100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 12 | 0.1 | 3.10 | 4.6 |
Andy Davidson | Army | RB | 3100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 34 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.50 | 12.4 |
Mike Carrigan | Kent State | WR | 3100 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 31 | 0.3 | 6.84 | 18.0 |
Tarique Milton | Iowa State | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 39 | 0.2 | 8.40 | 26.6 |
Chuba Hubbard | Oklahoma State | RB | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 21 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 5 | 0.0 | 4.77 | 10.0 |
Aaron Mathews | Pittsburgh | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 36 | 0.2 | 7.16 | 20.2 |
Danny Davis III | Wisconsin | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 21 | 0.3 | 5.50 | 12.8 |
Gunner Romney | BYU | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.1 | 30 | 0.2 | 6.85 | 18.7 |
Kavious Price | Kent State | WR | 3000 | 0 | 0.0 | DK1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 22 | 0.1 | 5.11 | 11.2 |
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