Week 1 DraftKings DFS Lineup: $2 Millionaire Maker

Who wants to be a Millionaire? Well if this lineup comes through (which we hope it does), I will gladly share the money with all of you. Here’s a breakdown on Week 1’s Millionaire Maker entry: It’s crucial to have variance in large Guaranteed Prize Pools (GPPs) like the Millionaire Maker. With over 340,000 lineups entered already, it’s going to take a unique lineup to win it all. In order to do that, I looked at players with low ownership percentages because of narratives (new team), injuries (day-to-day, but likely to play), and matchups (shouldn’t be successful). Each of these players is expected to reach their ceiling, otherwise they wouldn’t be in a GPP lineup. Forget about what ifs and “the norm” because this is a best-case-scenario mentality. Russell Wilson was paid in the off season. He has a struggling offensive line and his WR corp is still suspect. Against a Rams defense on the road that’s played Seattle tough in the past, I’m betting on Wilson to get 225+ yards and 2 TDs through the air with 70+ yards and a TD on the ground. I paired him with Jimmy Graham as the most likely recipient of those 2 [...]