DraftKings NFL perfect lineup: Primetime slate
Week 8 · Sunday, November 1 · Classic · 2 games · Locked at 8:20 PM ET
This slate locked at 8:20 PM ET on Sunday, November 1, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 8:06 PM ET on Mon Nov 2, are under them.
Next: the Main slate of Sunday, November 15 locks at 1:00 PM ET. Its projections are free to read.
The perfect DraftKings lineup of the Primetime slate scored 155.82 points for $50,000 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was D'Andre Swift (CHI): 27.90 points for $6,900.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Sam DarnoldQB · SEA vs CHI | $5,300 | 18.52 |
| RB | D'Andre SwiftRB · CHI @ SEA | $6,900 | 27.90 |
| RB | Rachaad WhiteRB · WAS vs PHI | $5,100 | 14.00 |
| WR | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR · SEA vs CHI | $9,100 | 26.80 |
| WR | Luther Burden IIIWR · CHI @ SEA | $6,100 | 18.60 |
| WR | Stefon DiggsWR · WAS vs PHI | $5,800 | 12.80 |
| TE | Colston LovelandTE · CHI @ SEA | $4,800 | 12.50 |
| FLEX | Makai LemonWR · PHI @ WAS | $4,000 | 11.70 |
| DST | CommandersDST · WAS vs PHI | $2,900 | 13.00 |
| Total | $50,000 | 155.82 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D'Andre SwiftRB · CHI @ SEA | $6,900 | 27.90 | 4.04 |
| 2 | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR · SEA vs CHI | $9,100 | 26.80 | 2.95 |
| 3 | Luther Burden IIIWR · CHI @ SEA | $6,100 | 18.60 | 3.05 |
| 4 | Sam DarnoldQB · SEA vs CHI | $5,300 | 18.52 | 3.49 |
| 5 | Jayden DanielsQB · WAS vs PHI | $5,900 | 14.98 | 2.54 |
| 6 | Rachaad WhiteRB · WAS vs PHI | $5,100 | 14.00 | 2.75 |
| 7 | Caleb WilliamsQB · CHI @ SEA | $6,100 | 13.98 | 2.29 |
| 8 | CommandersDST · WAS vs PHI | $2,900 | 13.00 | 4.48 |
| 9 | Stefon DiggsWR · WAS vs PHI | $5,800 | 12.80 | 2.21 |
| 10 | Rome OdunzeWR · CHI @ SEA | $4,600 | 12.70 | 2.76 |
The perfect lineup is the lineup with the most points that fits the salary cap and the roster rules of DraftKings. The points are our count from the final results. The site's own points can differ after a stat correction.
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Top 10 by projection
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR · SEA vs CHI | $9,100 | 24.0 | 2.64 |
| 2 | Jayden DanielsQB · WAS vs PHI | $5,900 | 18.8 | 3.19 |
| 3 | Caleb WilliamsQB · CHI @ SEA | $6,100 | 17.7 | 2.90 |
| 4 | Sam DarnoldQB · SEA vs CHI | $5,300 | 17.5 | 3.30 |
| 5 | D'Andre SwiftRB · CHI @ SEA | $6,900 | 16.3 | 2.36 |
| 6 | Luther Burden IIIWR · CHI @ SEA | $6,100 | 13.0 | 2.13 |
| 7 | Tanner McKeeQB · PHI @ WAS | $4,800 | 12.0 | 2.50 |
| 8 | Dallas GoedertTE · PHI @ WAS | $4,700 | 11.8 | 2.51 |
| 9 | Saquon BarkleyRB · PHI @ WAS | $6,800 | 11.7 | 1.72 |
| 10 | Colston LovelandTE · CHI @ SEA | $4,800 | 11.4 | 2.38 |
Top 10 by value, at most 2 of each position
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam DarnoldQB · SEA vs CHI | $5,300 | 17.5 | 3.30 |
| 2 | Jayden DanielsQB · WAS vs PHI | $5,900 | 18.8 | 3.19 |
| 3 | Makai LemonWR · PHI @ WAS | $4,000 | 11.0 | 2.75 |
| 4 | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR · SEA vs CHI | $9,100 | 24.0 | 2.64 |
| 5 | Dallas GoedertTE · PHI @ WAS | $4,700 | 11.8 | 2.51 |
| 6 | CommandersDST · WAS vs PHI | $2,900 | 7.0 | 2.41 |
| 7 | Colston LovelandTE · CHI @ SEA | $4,800 | 11.4 | 2.38 |
| 8 | D'Andre SwiftRB · CHI @ SEA | $6,900 | 16.3 | 2.36 |
| 9 | Rachaad WhiteRB · WAS vs PHI | $5,100 | 10.8 | 2.12 |
| 10 | BearsDST · CHI @ SEA | $2,700 | 5.5 | 2.04 |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) had the top projection of the Primetime slate: 24.0 DraftKings points for $9,100. Jayden Daniels (18.8) and Caleb Williams (17.7) were next. The top value was Sam Darnold (SEA): 3.30 points per $1,000 of salary, at $5,300. The highest Vegas total was 46.5, in Bears at Seahawks (CHI @ SEA).
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Games
- PHI @ WASPhiladelphia Eagles at Washington Commanders8:20 PM ETTotal 40.5 · WAS −5.5
- CHI @ SEAChicago Bears at Seattle Seahawks8:15 PM ET on Mon Nov 2Total 46.5 · SEA −3
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