Welcome to Week 13. Below is ,our weekly DFS roundtable where Kevin, Aaron, and Taylor break down the slate’s biggest decisions. Each guy gives their read on the best cheap stacks, the most fragile chalk, where the contrarian leverage sits, and which high-priced ceiling plays actually deserve your salary this week.
| Question | Kevin | Aaron | Taylor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who’s the best cheap QB worth stacking? | Jacoby Brissett | C.J. Stroud | Jacoby Brissett |
| Which chalk play feels the most fragile? | Devin Neal | Kyle Pitts | C.J. Stroud |
| What’s your favorite QB–WR stack this week? | Brissett/Wilson (if MHJ is out) | Stafford/Puka or Adams | Sam Darnold + JSN |
| Who’s your favorite contrarian RB play this week? | Kyren Williams | Jonathan Taylor | James Cook |
| Which high-priced WR has the best chance to break the slate? | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Jaxon Smith-Njigba | Puka Nacua |
| Do you prefer paying up or down at TE? | Down | Down | Up |
| Who’s your favorite value play under $4,500? | Juwan Johnson | John Metchie | Oronde Gadsden II |
| Which team is your favorite stack? | Titans (gulp) | Rams | Chargers |
| On which chalky stack will you be under the field? | Jaguars | Jaguars | Texans |
| Who is your cash-game must-play? | De’Von Achane | De’Von Achane | Jacoby Brissett |
| Who is your GPP must-play? | Emeka Egbuka | Johnathan Taylor | Puka Nacua |
| Who is your favorite D/ST? | Titans | Browns | Jets |
| What is more valuable: paying up for QB or punting and loading up at other positions? | Punting. Too many great spends (although I do fear Josh gets 50). | I do like Allen a lot, but we have some good options sub 6k. | I’m fine with Herbert, otherwise no need to pay up for a QB. |

Taylor Smith been a profitable DFS player for years, turning his passion for fantasy sports into both consistent results and quality content. Since 2018, he’s created fantasy analysis and strategy pieces for several outlets, most notably RotoGrinders and FantasyLabs, where he’s covered everything from daily picks to advanced DFS theories.
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Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith been a profitable DFS player for years, turning his passion for fantasy sports into both consistent results and quality content. Since 2018, he's created fantasy analysis and strategy pieces for several outlets, most notably RotoGrinders and FantasyLabs, where he's covered everything from daily picks to advanced DFS theories.














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