Chiefs-Seahawks DFS: JSN, Walker and a 42.5 total — SkimNews
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- Sunday Night Football concludes the Week 7 Sunday NFL schedule with Seattle hosting Kansas City at 8:20 p.m. ET.
- Kansas City Chiefs pair the NFL’s top-ranked offense against Seattle’s No. 1 defense, with Seattle’s strong home-field advantage and a 42.5-point total defining the matchup.
- Jaxon Smith-Njigba is McClure’s top DFS selection after recording 717 receiving yards and seven touchdowns this season; no other Seattle skill player has more than two touchdowns, though JSN is one of the NFL’s most expensive options.
- Kenneth Walker III is another McClure build, entering Week 7 with 106 carries, 665 rushing yards and six touchdowns in a revenge spot against Kansas City, which let him walk in free agency after his Super Bowl run.
- Mike McClure says his prediction model simulates every snap using matchups, statistical trends and injuries; he credits it with two ties for first in the DraftKings Millionaire Maker and one FanDuel Million win.
- SportsLine is the only place to see McClure’s complete optimal lineups, rankings, advice, stacks and the unnamed value pick, with the article directing readers to the site for access.
- CBS Sports similarly foregrounds expert picks for the game, adding a prediction, odds, kickoff time and an expert on a 28-16 roll, while this preview focuses on Daily Fantasy roster construction.
Why it matters: For DFS players, Seattle’s No. 1 defense and a 42.5-point total make Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s premium price the central roster trade-off, even though he is Seattle’s only reliable offensive threat. McClure’s build also includes Kenneth Walker III with 106 carries, 665 yards and six touchdowns entering a revenge game against his former team.
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