Week 8 Fantasy Football Rankings and Waiver Wire Recommendations Released
Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes tops quarterback rankings; Christian McCaffrey of San Francisco leads running backs; and Miami's Tyreek Hill is top-rated wide receiver; sleeper waiver recommendations include the Indianapolis Colts' Gardner Minshew and Los Angeles Rams' Darrell Henderson.
- Patrick Mahomes of Kansas City Chiefs leads the Week 8 Fantasy Football quarterback rankings, followed by Baltimore's Lamar Jackson and Justin Herbert of Los Angeles Chargers.
- Christian McCaffrey heads the running backs, while Darrell Henderson of Los Angeles Rams is a sleeper waiver recommendation to replace injured Kyren Williams.
- Miami's Tyreek Hill emerges as the top-rated wide receiver, with Josh Downs of Indianapolis Colts as a promising waiver-wire sleeper for wide receiver.
- The Indianapolis Colts' Gardner Minshew recommended as a potential waiver-wire sleeper after 300-plus yards passing in back-to-back games.
- The Cardinals' Emari Demercado, promoted to a larger role due to James Conner's injury, is suggested as a waiver wire target, although his usage is likely to decrease upon Conner's return.