Happy Thanksgiving! Week 13 player rankings, turkey day DFS picks, and more
An update on the latest injuries that could affect your lineup decisions this week, my initial player rankings, and plenty of other goodies.
This Thanksgiving weekend, please travel, shop, and cook safely. Also, be nice to your family, even if they don’t deserve it! Hope it’s a good one. — Justin
🤕 Pain index
The above are my own estimates, sometimes based on unofficial media reports. Always double-check before benching a player and consult the latest NFL injury report.
📋 Initial Week 13 player rankings
⚡ Latest Rankings: Week 13 | Rest of Season | DFS Projections
💸 DraftKings value ranks: Thanksgiving 3-game slate

Worth the money
QB - Patrick Mahomes, KC ($6.5k) — Proj: 23.9 FPs
RB - Derrick Henry, BAL ($7.3k) — Proj: 18.8 FPs
RB - Jahmyr Gibbs, DET ($8.8k) — Proj: 22.2 FPs
WR - Ja’Marr Chase, CIN ($8.0k) — Proj: 21.9 FPs
WR - CeeDee Lamb, DAL ($6.9k) — Proj: 18.5 FPs
TE - Travis Kelce, KC ($5.0k) — Proj: 13.8 FPs
Bargain buys
QB - Jordan Love, GB ($5.5k) — Proj: 17.5 FPs
RB - David Montgomery, DET ($4.8k) — Proj: 9.6 FPs
RB - Kareem Hunt, KC ($5.3k) — Proj: 9.2 FPs
WR - Christian Watson, GB ($4.7k) — Proj: 11.7 FPs
WR - Jameson Williams, DET ($4.8k) — Proj: 12.5 FPs
TE - Mark Andrews, BAL ($3.6k) — Proj: 11.9 FPs
🎯 ICYMI: Who’s left on the Wire?
The key players I highlighted in Tuesday’s Week 13 Waiver Wire post. You can still check if these guys are available, but if you want this delivered to your inbox each Tuesday before your waiver deadline, make sure you’re subscribed.






