The NFL is ready to introduce Brazil to Friday Night Football with an epic Week 1 showdown between the Packers and Eagles! To help you dominate your FanDuel lineup, we’ve compiled the top DFS picks for Week 1. Using Stokastic’s NFL DFS projections, ownership data and advanced NFL Sims, we’ve run thousands of scenarios to deliver the ultimate FanDuel NFL picks cheat sheet. Be sure you’re prepped and ready to kick off the season with a win!
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Data accurate at time of publishing. Picks will be updated throughout the week, but for real-time updates, check out Stokastic’s Showdown NFL DFS projections.
FanDuel NFL DFS Picks: Week 1 Friday Night Football Cheat Sheet
| Tier | CPTN | FLEX |
|---|---|---|
| Superstar | Jalen Hurts $17,000; 33.40 Jordan Love $15,500; 26.3 | A.J. Brown $14,000; 12.78 |
| High | Josh Jacobs $12,500; 13.83 | |
| Medium | Packers DST $8,500; 8.89 | Jake Elliott $8,000; 9.85 Eagles DST $8,500; 6.32 Brayden Narveson $8,000; 7.46 |
| Low | Will Shipley $6,000; 2.20 Dontayvion Wicks $6,500; 5.80 |
New NFL DFS Tools and Data for 2024
For those who love handcrafting NFL DFS lineups or prefer single-entry contests, the Single-Lineup Simulator is a game-changer. This tool lets you manually build your lineup and test it against the field using the same powerful algorithms found in Stokastic’s full NFL DFS Sims. It shows whether your lineup is delivering positive ROI or if you’re unknowingly putting together -EV lineups.
Beyond ROI evaluation, the Single-Lineup Simulator provides insights into your lineup’s chances of winning, finishing in the top 10%, or simply cashing. It’s an essential addition to your hand-building strategy, helping you fine-tune and optimize for single-entry NFL DFS contests. Check out our NFL Single-Lineup Simulator tutorial for a breakdown.
Daily Fantasy Pick’em Optimizers for PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy & DraftKings Pick6
We’re excited to introduce Stokastic’s top pick’em projections, making it easier than ever to create +EV pick’em entries on PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy and DraftKings Pick6. Our optimizers allow you to compare picks based on expected value, ensuring you make high-ROI entries. Or, let the optimizer handle it for you with one click, instantly building the optimal entry.
Whether you’re going for Power Plays (Standard Entries) or Flex Plays, our +EV picks and optimizers are designed to help you maximize your chances of winning big.
Returning NFL DFS Data You Know and Love
With just a few clicks, you can build high-ROI lineups customized to your preferences. Choose your preferred stack types, adjust your chalk vs. contrarian ratio, and lock in must-have players. The NFL Lineup Generator creates custom lineups that you can save or tweak, and exporting them to your DFS site is quick and seamless.
Stokastic remains the leader in DFS data, developed by top DFS players with millions in combined earnings. Our NFL DFS projections and ownership data are the best in the industry, giving you the tools you need to crush your contests.
Generate a pool of lineups tailored to any slate, aligned with NFL DFS ownership projections. Compare projected ownership with actual ownership in your lineup pool, and use the “Boost Ownership” feature to adjust player exposures for optimal results.
Simulate your lineup’s performance before contests start by running various scenarios. Our advanced simulation software provides simulated ROI and other key metrics after thousands of trials, helping you find high-ROI lineups in just minutes.
Post-contest analysis is key to long-term DFS success. Our simulations offer valuable feedback loops beyond just the final score. You can review simulated ROI, compare projections to actual ownership, and identify profitable strategies. Track your ROI across contests to spot the best opportunities and avoid less profitable strategies.
