In the Yahoo SportsBig Game DFS contest for the Chiefs vs. Eagles matchup, fantasy analyst Scott Pianowski recommends selecting Patrick Mahomes as the Superstar, with Jalen Hurts, Travis Kelce, Dallas Goedert, and Hollywood Brown as flex options. Pianowski suggests Mahomes due to Kansas City’s success in close games and Andy Reid’s coaching, while Hurts offers value and potential goal-line opportunities for Philadelphia. With a projected close game, Pianowski advises flexibility with roster construction, considering cheaper options like DeVonta Smith and avoiding risky choices like Isiah Pacheco. Ultimately, the recommended lineup is Mahomes, Hurts, Kelce, Goedert, and Hollywood, but Pianowski acknowledges the variability in DFS outcomes and encourages personal preference in lineup decisions.
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