NFL DFS · Sunday, October 25, 2026

NFL DFS picks for Sunday, October 25, 2026

This slate locked Sun 1:00 PM ET. These are the picks StatWarrior published before lock, kept unchanged. The Actual column is each player's DraftKings fantasy points from the official box scores.

DraftKings · Classic (Sun-Mon) slate · 12 games.

How these picks scored

  • Top values: 0 of 10 met or beat their projection; they averaged 14.3 DraftKings points against 23.2 projected.
  • Highest projections: 3 of 8 met or beat their projection; they averaged 23.4 DraftKings points against 29.0 projected.

One day is a small sample; the track record grades every slate over the last 30 days.

Top values (points per $1K)

Best projected points per $1,000 of salary, as published before lock
PlayerSalaryProjValueActual
Jared Goff
QB · DET vs GB
$6,80028.64.20x22.0
Jahmyr Gibbs
RB · DET vs GB
$9,80040.54.13x21.3
C.J. Stroud
QB · HOU vs NYG
$5,70022.63.96x16.5
Sam LaPorta
TE · DET vs GB
$4,80017.83.70x2.8
Vikings
DST · MIN vs IND
$3,50012.93.68x10.0
Jordan Love
QB · GB vs DET
$6,00021.93.66x18.0
Jaylin Noel
WR · HOU vs NYG
$3,90014.03.58x1.7
Matthew Golden
WR · GB vs DET
$6,00021.23.53x9.9
Matthew Stafford
QB · LAR vs LV
$6,40022.63.53x18.5
Puka Nacua
WR · LAR vs LV
$8,40029.63.53x21.8

Highest projections

Highest projected points on the slate, as published before lock
PlayerSalaryProjCeilingActual
Jahmyr Gibbs
RB · DET vs GB
$9,80040.563.021.3
Puka Nacua
WR · LAR vs LV
$8,40029.649.921.8
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
WR · SEA vs KC
$8,60029.446.634.3
Kenneth Walker III
RB · KC vs SEA
$9,00028.644.29.7
Jared Goff
QB · DET vs GB
$6,80028.644.022.0
Christian McCaffrey
RB · SF vs ATL
$7,60026.141.422.0
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR · DET vs GB
$7,80025.543.427.2
Joe Burrow
QB · CIN vs BAL
$6,90024.037.428.9

Stack ideas

Teams whose top players projected the most points together
TeamProjectionImplied team total
DET vs GB94.629.3
LAR vs LV74.226.0
SF vs ATL65.626.1
GB vs DET65.025.9
CAR vs TB64.423.7

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