Welcome to this edition of the NFL DFS Showdown SZN breakdown. The aim of this post is to look at the best players to build around and constructions to focus on for the night's NFL DFS showdown contests on Draftkings. We run the new Showdown Contest simulations to see what differences we can find in projected ownership and likely exposure. Likewise, we take into account the whole lineup's projection and ownership. For conversation and game theory on the charts with updated ownership distributions as well as the top ownership lineups, jump in the Paydirt discord! Free with this link: https://discord.gg/mQ6u5dfawF Captain ownership distributions

When it comes to the captain slot, the most consistently positive leverage options are Harrison Butker and Samaje perine along with Xavier Worthy. This makes a lot of sense considering most of the lineups people want to build tonight are forcing in Patrick Mahomes and Lamar Jackson. In this specific run we see Butker with the highest positive ed...