Week 8 Half-PPR Rankings for Fantasy Football: Rachaad White, Darrell Henderson Jr., Jordan Addison, Dalton Kincaid, more

Howdy RotoBallers! The 2023 fantasy football regular season is flying by, as we are already halfway through. Can you believe Week 8 is here already? Fantasy managers will get a break from the byes as all 32 teams are playing this week. It's time to set those winning lineups and crush your league mates. Today, […]

The King's Week 8 Lineup Rankings and Analysis (Premium Content)

Scott "The King" Engel issues his full Week 8 lineup rankings in PPR, Half-PPR, and Standard formats. He also includes insights on key players at each position, with chunks of relevant statistical indicators. Regular starting options are also included in the statistical highlights to show how well your best players might be performing. Much of […]

Wide Receiver Breakouts for Fantasy Football: Targets, Air Yards, Snaps Trends for Puka Nacua, Chris Olave, Josh Downs, Jakobi Meyers

You are already aware that wide receivers will play a critical role in the success of your teams. The undeniable volatility that exists with the running back position has also presented an increasing rationale for prioritizing wide receivers when you build your rosters – both at the onset of your drafts and as you manage […]

Rest of Season Half-PPR Rankings: Fantasy Football Top 200 for Week 8

Time flies when you're watching football, as we're hitting our FF season's back half and witnessing playoff pictures form. We don't have any byes to dodge this week so let's jump right into our Week 8 fantasy football half-PPR rankings for the rest of 2023, as of October 26. Check where key players shifted to, […]

Kenneth Walker III Misses Practice On Wednesday

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III (calf) did not practice on Wednesday. Walker didn't appear to suffer any injuries during his team's Week 7 win over the Arizona Cardinals but his calf is now something to monitor for the remainder of the week. If Walker can get back onto the field for Thursday and/or […]

Tyler Lockett Misses Wednesday Practice With Hamstring

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (hamstring) missed practice on Wednesday as his team gears up to face off against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. Lockett's hamstring caused him to log limited practices last Wednesday and Thursday, although there's no word as to whether he made the issue worse during a Week 7 win […]

D.K. Metcalf Practices Fully Wednesday

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf (hip) was able to return to practice and get in a full session on Wednesday. Metcalf's hip injury held him out of his team's Week 7 game against the Arizona Cardinals. His ability to practice fully on Wednesday tentatively puts him on track to face off against the Cleveland […]

Top 5 Mid-Season Tips For Fantasy Football: Winning Strategies, Trades, Waiver Wire

Preseason fantasy football drafts have come and gone, and we're quickly approaching the midway point of the 2023 NFL season. Whether your team is undefeated, hasn't won a game, or is somewhere in the middle -- in-season transactions can keep your team rolling, put you over the edge, or take your team from a bottom-feeder […]

Week 8 Waiver Wire Rankings - Fantasy Football Pickups Include: Darrell Henderson Jr., Rashee Rice, Josh Downs, Taysom Hill

Welcome back, RotoBallers! After an action-packed slate of Sunday's NFL games, Week 8 has arrived. Last week is officially in the books with Monday night's game between the 49ers and Vikings is completed. It's that time again to start researching which waiver wire pickups will best help your fantasy teams. Determining who to add in […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 8

We don't have a waiver-wire champion here, but there are still several injuries that elevate players of interest. Be sure to track injuries here as our moves are impacted by the health of Jerome Ford, DK Metcalf, Christian Watson, and more. As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list and our weekly fantasy football waiver […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 8: Jeff Wilson Jr., Jauan Jennings, Jalin Hyatt, Tyson Bagent, Will Levis, Malik Willis, more

We're close to the halfway point of the 2023 NFL season, meaning our deep league waiver wire options are as thin as ever. This will be the shortest column of the season, and the pickings are extra slim ahead of Week 8. That's just the name of the game in deep formats. The top waiver […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports for NFL WRs: Week 8 Updates for Deebo Samuel, Jaylen Waddle, Christian Watson, Chris Godwin, and DK Metcalf

Week 7 did a little bit of damage, but luckily not too bad. Fantasy managers had a scare with Jaylen Waddle, but for the most part, the receiver position came out (mostly) unscathed. There do not appear to be any new injuries that should keep anyone out long-term. The bigger news is that the Vikings […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 8 Updates for Bijan Robinson, Jerome Ford, Roschon Johnson, Zach Charbonnet

Below you will find our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 8, as of October 25. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 8, including Bijan Robinson, Jerome Ford, Roschon Johnson, and Zach Charbonnet. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and […]

Week 8 Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Adds for QB, RB, WR, TE

With seven weeks in the books, we are officially halfway through the regular season of fantasy football. If you're 2-5, it's time to make some moves and mix up your roster. That includes trades and through the waiver wire. If that's your situation, you need to prioritize players who can help you win right now. […]

The Cut List – Who to Drop for Fantasy Football Week 8

We're halfway through the fantasy football regular season. Regardless of where you stand in your league's standings, it's important fantasy managers continue to tinker with their rosters. Part of that process is deciding which players need to be sent packing. This article, as difficult as cutting players can be, should help you do that. There […]

Panic Mode: Week 8 Fantasy Football Busts, Start/Sit Concerns and Analysis (2023)

The 2023 fantasy football season continues with our Week 8 "Panic Mode" analysis. Jorden Hill digs into players that have disappointed so far and have some fantasy football managers in "Panic Mode". He analyzes some difficult Cut List Candidates and Start/Sit decisions for Week 8 of the 2023 fantasy football season. Be sure to tune […]

Is Zach Charbonnet Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet was an exciting prospect coming out of UCLA and was selected in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Since the Seahawks took him so early, many fantasy managers assumed he'd have a role right away in the Geno Smith-led offense. However, he has not yet had a […]

NFL DFS: Week 8 Matchups First Look - Totals, Salaries, Slates and More

Does anyone else wish we could pretend like Week 7 didn't exist? I am not too proud to admit that I whiffed in a big way on that slate. A few obvious things happened (Mahomes and Kelce dominating) but a lot of weird and stupid stuff did as well. Some chalk busted (remind me to […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR, SEA) - Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Pickups for Week 8

BALLER MOVE: Add in 12+ Team PPR Leagues ROSTERED IN: 59% of Leagues ANALYSIS: Jaxon Smith-Njigba had a lot of hype entering the NFL after a stellar 2021 season at Ohio State. Smith-Njigba was picked in the first round of the 2022 draft despite missing most of his final collegiate season due to injury. Fantasy managers […]

Is D.K. Metcalf Injured or Healthy? Fantasy Football Injury Update

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver D.K. Metcalf didn't play in Week 7 against the Arizona Cardinals due to a hip injury. It was the first game that he missed in his NFL career due to an injury. Despite Metcalf's absence, the Seahawks registered a comfortable 20-10 win over their division rivals. Players like Jaxon Smith-Njigba and […]

NFL Pick 'Em Pool Picks (Week 8) - Targets, Avoids, Predictions for Pickem Contests

The underdogs were the talk of the NFL town in Week 7. Seven teams pulled off an upset creating a chaotic week for Pick 'Em pools. Looking ahead to the (hopefully safer) Week 8 slate, there are no teams on bye. NFL schedule makers, in their infinite wisdom, threw in a week when all teams […]

Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pickups - Fantasy Football Adds for Week 8

With last week in the rearview, it's time to look ahead to Week 8 with our wide receiver fantasy football waiver wire pickups. There are some good upside wide receivers out there on the waiver wire, so this is a good chance for you to bolster your fantasy lineup. Below, you'll find some wide receivers […]

Uchenna Nwosu Needs Season-Ending Surgery

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Uchenna Nwosu (pectoral) needs season-ending surgery on his torn pectoral muscle, according to a source. Head coach Pete Carroll previously said "it looks like" Nwosu would need surgery on his pectoral. The 26-year-old linebacker suffered the torn pectoral muscle in the Week 7 win over the Arizona Cardinals and won't be able […]

Zach Charbonnet Could Return Against Browns

Seattle Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet (hamstring) was inactive for the Week 7 win over the Arizona Cardinals with a hamstring injury. However, the rookie is running on Monday and could return to the lineup against the Cleveland Browns in Week 8. The Seahawks often make things confusing with their weekly injury reports, so this […]

DK Metcalf Has Unclear Status For Week 8

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (hip) missed the Week 7 win over the Arizona Cardinals with a hip injury. On a Monday radio appearance, head coach Pete Carroll said Metcalf's status is to be determined for Week 8 against the Cleveland Browns. Seattle usually likes to keep injury statuses close to the vest, so […]

Jake Bobo Steps Up In DK Metcalf's Absence

With Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (hip, ribs) missing the first game of his career in Week 7 against the Arizona Cardinals, rookie Jake Bobo stepped up and caught four of his five targets for 61 yards and the second touchdown of his career in the 20-10 win on Sunday. The 25-year-old undrafted rookie […]

Unexpected Boom Performances: Fantasy Football Risers Include D'Onta Foreman, Gardner Minshew, Gus Edwards, and more

Thank goodness some watchable football was made available. After a low-scoring Week 6 plagued by countless injuries to notable players, Week 7 made up for it with a slate that had some solid variety, even with six teams on bye. There were shootouts, defensive battles, blowouts, and many close games that went down to the […]

Tyler Lockett Has Another Quiet Game In Week 7

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett caught four of his five targets on Sunday for 38 yards. Without DK Metcalf (hip, ribs) in the lineup due to injury, Arizona's secondary was able to focus their attention on the nine-year veteran. The defense succeeded in limiting Lockett's production which allowed the rookie tandem of Jaxon Smith-Njigba […]

Jake Bobo Makes Impact In Week 7

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jake Bobo caught four of his five targets in Week 7 for 61 yards and a touchdown. The rookie made a name for himself in the preseason with outstanding efforts on offense and special teams but has had a hard time finding his way into regular season action with DK Metcalf […]

Jaxon Smith-Njigba Gets First Career Touchdown

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught four of his seven targets on Sunday for 63 yards and a touchdown. The targets and yardage led the team as fellow receiver DK Metcalf (hip, ribs) missed his first career game due to injury. With just under five minutes left in the first quarter, Geno Smith found […]