DraftKings NFL perfect lineup: Main slate
Week 9 · Sunday, November 8 · Classic · 11 games · Locked at 1:00 PM ET
This slate locked at 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 8, and it is final. Its perfect lineup and its top scores are first. The last projections we published for it, at 4:20 PM ET, 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 Main slate scored 266.86 points for $49,800 of the $50,000 salary cap. The top score of the slate was C.J. Stroud (HOU): 39.36 points for $5,900.
The perfect lineup
| Slot | Player | Salary | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | C.J. StroudQB · HOU @ LAC | $5,900 | 39.36 |
| RB | Kenneth Walker IIIRB · KC vs NYJ | $9,000 | 39.30 |
| RB | Jonah ColemanRB · DEN @ CAR | $5,300 | 18.80 |
| WR | Puka NacuaWR · LAR @ WAS | $8,800 | 39.00 |
| WR | Matthew GoldenWR · GB @ NE | $7,000 | 35.40 |
| WR | Tank DellWR · HOU @ LAC | $3,500 | 23.50 |
| TE | Darren WallerTE · CAR vs DEN | $3,300 | 23.00 |
| FLEX | Kayshon BoutteWR · HOU @ LAC | $3,400 | 31.50 |
| DST | 49ersDST · SF vs LV | $3,600 | 17.00 |
| Total | $49,800 | 266.86 |
Top 10 scores
| # | Player | Salary | Points | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.J. StroudQB · HOU @ LAC | $5,900 | 39.36 | 6.67 |
| 2 | Kenneth Walker IIIRB · KC vs NYJ | $9,000 | 39.30 | 4.37 |
| 3 | Jordan LoveQB · GB @ NE | $6,300 | 39.18 | 6.22 |
| 4 | Puka NacuaWR · LAR @ WAS | $8,800 | 39.00 | 4.43 |
| 5 | CeeDee LambWR · DAL @ IND | $8,300 | 37.50 | 4.52 |
| 6 | Matthew GoldenWR · GB @ NE | $7,000 | 35.40 | 5.06 |
| 7 | Christian WatsonWR · GB @ NE | $7,500 | 33.10 | 4.41 |
| 8 | Kayshon BoutteWR · HOU @ LAC | $3,400 | 31.50 | 9.26 |
| 9 | Brock BowersTE · LV @ SF | $7,900 | 26.30 | 3.33 |
| 10 | Brock PurdyQB · SF vs LV | $6,800 | 26.28 | 3.86 |
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 | Jahmyr GibbsRB · DET @ MIA | $10,000 | 27.9 | 2.79 |
| 2 | Brock PurdyQB · SF vs LV | $6,800 | 24.4 | 3.59 |
| 3 | Puka NacuaWR · LAR @ WAS | $8,800 | 24.1 | 2.74 |
| 4 | Christian McCaffreyRB · SF vs LV | $8,000 | 24.0 | 3.00 |
| 5 | CeeDee LambWR · DAL @ IND | $8,300 | 23.4 | 2.82 |
| 6 | Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR · SEA vs ARI | $9,300 | 23.1 | 2.48 |
| 7 | Kenneth Walker IIIRB · KC vs NYJ | $9,000 | 22.3 | 2.48 |
| 8 | Dak PrescottQB · DAL @ IND | $6,500 | 22.1 | 3.40 |
| 9 | Patrick MahomesQB · KC vs NYJ | $6,100 | 21.0 | 3.44 |
| 10 | Jared GoffQB · DET @ MIA | $6,600 | 20.5 | 3.11 |
Top 10 by value, at most 2 of each position
| # | Player | Salary | Proj | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel JonesQB · IND vs DAL | $4,700 | 18.5 | 3.94 |
| 2 | Drew LockQB · SEA vs ARI | $4,000 | 15.7 | 3.92 |
| 3 | George KittleTE · SF vs LV | $6,000 | 18.8 | 3.13 |
| 4 | Christian McCaffreyRB · SF vs LV | $8,000 | 24.0 | 3.00 |
| 5 | Jonah ColemanRB · DEN @ CAR | $5,300 | 15.9 | 3.00 |
| 6 | Dalton SchultzTE · HOU @ LAC | $3,200 | 9.4 | 2.94 |
| 7 | Antonio WilliamsWR · WAS vs LAR | $4,100 | 12.0 | 2.93 |
| 8 | Ryan FlournoyWR · DAL @ IND | $4,800 | 13.9 | 2.90 |
| 9 | CardinalsDST · ARI @ SEA | $2,000 | 5.3 | 2.65 |
| 10 | PackersDST · GB @ NE | $2,400 | 6.0 | 2.50 |
Jahmyr Gibbs (DET) had the top projection of the Main slate: 27.9 DraftKings points for $10,000. Brock Purdy (24.4) and Puka Nacua (24.1) were next. The top value was Daniel Jones (IND): 3.94 points per $1,000 of salary, at $4,700. The highest Vegas total was 51.5, in Cowboys at Colts (DAL @ IND).
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Games
- LAR @ WASLos Angeles Rams at Washington Commanders1:00 PM ETTotal 48.5 · LAR −4.5
- CLE @ NOCleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints1:00 PM ETTotal 43.5 · NO −4.5
- DEN @ CARDenver Broncos at Carolina Panthers1:00 PM ETTotal 44.5 · DEN −3
- DAL @ INDDallas Cowboys at Indianapolis Colts1:00 PM ETTotal 51.5 · DAL −4.5
- NYJ @ KCNew York Jets at Kansas City Chiefs1:00 PM ETTotal 47.5 · KC −9.5
- DET @ MIADetroit Lions at Miami Dolphins1:00 PM ETTotal 49.5 · DET −6.5
- NYG @ PHINew York Giants at Philadelphia Eagles1:00 PM ETTotal 38.5 · NYG −3
- HOU @ LACHouston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers4:05 PM ETTotal 40.5 · HOU −5.5
- LV @ SFLas Vegas Raiders at San Francisco 49ers4:25 PM ETTotal 51.5 · SF −9.5
- GB @ NEGreen Bay Packers at New England Patriots4:25 PM ETTotal 44.5 · NE −3
- ARI @ SEAArizona Cardinals at Seattle Seahawks4:25 PM ETTotal 39.5 · SEA −8.5
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