We’ve made it, folks. Week 17 Thursday Night Football gives us Seahawks-Bears, and to help you get the most out of your DraftKings lineup, we’ve compiled the top picks for Week 17 TNF DFS. Using Stokastic’s NFL DFS projections, ownership projections and cutting-edge NFL Sims, we’ve analyzed thousands of scenarios to bring you the best plays for our DraftKings NFL picks cheat sheet.
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Data accurate as of publish time. We will update picks as the week goes on, but if you want real-time data, check out Stokastic’s Showdown NFL DFS projections.
DraftKings NFL DFS Picks: Week 17 Thursday Night Football Cheat Sheet
| Tier | CPTN | FLEX |
|---|---|---|
| Superstar | Jaxon Smith-Njigba $15,300; 27.86 Caleb Williams $14,400; 28.52 | Keenan Allen $9,800; 15.05 |
| High | Zach Charbonnet $12,600; 28.42 Geno Smith $14,100; 28.55 | D.K. Metcalf $9,200; 14.39 |
| Medium | D’Andre Swift $7,600; 14.78 | |
| Low | Bears DST $3,800; 7.05 Noah Fant $3,600; 8.48 Cairo Santos $4,800; 7.47 |
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