DaVaris Daniels has been piling up touchdowns and is about to see his role expand, so he was a natural inclusion among this week's picks for contests on DraftKings.

Toronto's James Wilder Jr. has been on a roll of late, and he is the best bet for success at the running back position in this week's contests on DraftKings.

Matt Nichols is back under center for the Blue Bombers, and his return leads to several Winnipeg mentions in this week's analysis of the DraftKings player pool.

Ottawa's William Powell is off to a fast start and could run plenty again Friday, making him one of the top options for this week's contests on DraftKings.

The Redblacks kick off their season Thursday, and quarterback Trevor Harris will be among the top options in DraftKings contests this week.