NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Picks for Every Game (Week 17)

The NFL Week 17 DFS main slate has nine games. The following players are in my player pool for the main slate. I’ll update the article to include single-game DFS suggestions for Sunday Night Football and Monday Night Football, and to reflect any additions or deletions to my main-slate player suggestions after the final injury reports are released.

Updated on 12/28 at 12:16 a.m. ET.

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NFL DFS Cheat Sheet: Week 17

Sunday Main Slate

CAR vs. SEA

• Core Plays: Jalen Coker, Jaxon Smith-Njigba
• GPP Only: Kenneth Walker

CIN vs. ARI

• Core Plays: Ja’Marr Chase, Chase Brown, Joe Burrow, Trey McBride, Jacoby Brissett, Elijah Higgins
• GPP Only: None

CLE vs. PIT

• Core Plays: Kenneth Gainwell
• GPP Only: Isaiah Bond

IND vs. JAC

• Core Plays: Josh Downs, Trevor Lawrence, Parker Washington
• GPP Only: Jakobi Meyers

MIA vs. TB

• Core Plays: None
• GPP Only: None

NYJ vs. NE

• Core Plays: Stefon Diggs, Kyle Williams
• GPP Only: Adonai Mitchell, Drake Maye, TreVeyon Henderson

TEN vs. NO

• Core Plays: Chris Olave, Tyler Shough, Taysom Hill (DraftKings)
• GPP Only: Tony Pollard, Juwan Johnson

LV vs. NYG

• Core Plays: Ashton Jeanty, Tre Tucker, Michael Mayer
• GPP Only: Tyrone Tracy

BUF vs. PHI

• Core Plays: James Cook, Saquon Barkley
• GPP Only: Josh Allen, Khalil Shakir, Dalton Kincaid, A.J. Brown, Jalen Hurts, DeVonta Smith

Sunday Main Slate Core Plays

QB

• Joe Burrow
• Jacoby Brissett
• Trevor Lawrence
• Tyler Shough

RB

• Chase Brown
• Kenneth Gainwell
• Ashton Jeanty
• James Cook
• Saquon Barkley

WR

• Jalen Coker
• Jaxon Smith-Njigba
• Ja’Marr Chase
• Josh Downs
• Parker Washington
• Stefon Diggs
• Kyle Williams
• Chris Olave
• Tre Tucker

TE

• Trey McBride
• Elijah Higgins
• Taysom Hill (DraftKings)
• Michael Mayer

Sunday Night Football

SF vs. CHI

• Top shelf captains: Christian McCaffrey, Brock Purdy, Caleb Williams
• Contrarian / Secondary captains: Jauan Jennings, DJ Moore, D’Andre Swift
• Flex only: Eddy Pineiro, Kendrick Bourne, Demarcus Robinson, Brian Robinson, Kyle Juszczyk, Luke Farrell, Luther Burden, Colston Loveland, Olamide Zaccheaus, Cole Kmet

Monday Night Football

ATL vs. LAR

• Top shelf captains: Bijan Robinson, Puka Nacua, Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams
• Contrarian / Secondary captains: Drake London, Kyle Pitts, Blake Corum
• Flex only: Kirk Cousins, Zane Gonzalez, Darnell Mooney, Tyler Allgeier, David Sills, Harrison Mevis, Colby Parkinson, Terrance Ferguson, Konata Mumpfield, Xavier Smith

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