During the week, DraftKings Network analysts give their favorite fantasy football picks for the upcoming DFS Thursday Night Football slate on DraftKings. Below is a collection of top DraftKings fantasy football plays for Week 1 Thursday Night Football between the Eagles and Cowboys.
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Stan Son: NFL DFS TNF Showdown Strategy
Captain’s Picks
Dak Prescott ($13,500 CP)
UTIL Plays
Jaydon Blue ($5,000)
Jalen Hurts ($11,000)
George Pickens ($8,000)
Fades
Saquon Barkley ($11,200)
The Outcome
Final Score: Cowboys 24, Eagles 33
Read Stan’s full analysis here: Fantasy Football Picks: Cowboys at Eagles DraftKings NFL DFS TNF Showdown Strategy
Sean Barnard: NFL DFS TNF Millionaire Picks
Captain’s Picks
Saquon Barkley ($16,800 CP)
Dak Prescott ($13,500 CP)
Value Picks
Brandon Aubrey ($4,800)
Miles Sanders ($4,000)
John Metchie III ($3,800)
Fades
A.J. Brown ($9,400)
Read Sean’s full analysis here: Fantasy Football Thursday Millionaire Picks: Top DraftKings NFL DFS Plays for TNF Week 1 2025
Bryan Armetta: Top TNF DFS Value Plays
TE Jake Ferguson ($5,400)
WR John Metchie III ($3,800)
WR Jalen Tolbert ($3,400)
Read Bryan’s full analysis here: Fantasy Football Value Picks: Top TNF NFL DFS Bargain Plays for Week 1 2025