The Ultimate Lineup
Every week we publish one DraftKings lineup — built on the show, priced to the dollar, graded in public. Then we dare you to beat it.
Week 8 — Sunday, November 1
| Pos | Player | Salary | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | Dak Prescott | $6,300 | DAL vs ARI — slate-high 54.5 total; Cowboys implied 30.8 |
| RB | Javonte Williams | $7,300 | DAL vs ARI — 155 rushing yards Monday night; same shootout |
| RB | Chase Brown | $6,300 | CIN vs TEN — Bengals implied 29.5 against a gutted Titans front |
| WR | CeeDee Lamb | $8,100 | DAL vs ARI — the Dak stack anchor; no injury designation |
| WR | Tee Higgins | $6,700 | CIN vs TEN — Cincinnati's receiving leader; Tennessee 24th vs the pass |
| WR | Wan'Dale Robinson | $4,200 | TEN @ CIN — top-two Titans target with Tate out; slot volume in a chase script |
| TE | Jake Ferguson | $4,100 | DAL vs ARI — second Dak stack piece; Pickens' questionable tag funnels targets |
| FLEX | Chris Rodriguez Jr. | $4,400 | JAX vs IND — goal-line role for 10-point home favorites |
| DST | Denver Broncos | $2,300 | DEN vs KC — Surtain returns; the board's top value defense |
| Total | $49,700 of $50,000 | ||
Four Cowboys (Prescott, Williams, Lamb, Ferguson) stack the slate's highest-total game, and the Cincinnati pair (Brown, Higgins) rides the second-highest implied total on the board. One hard rule in this room: never two wide receivers from the same team. Every player in this build carries no injury designation — the full status sweep re-runs Sunday morning before the post, and any pivot posts here and on the show before the 1 PM lock.
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