Chiefs Hoping To Have DeAndre Hopkins Ready For Week 8

The Kansas City Chiefs' plan is to get newly acquired wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (leg) ready to play this Sunday against the division-rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8, according to sources. It's still early, though, and the Chiefs will know more about Hopkins' availability later this week. The Chiefs gave up a conditional fourth-round […]

When Will Tyjae Spears Return and be Back? Week 8 Fantasy Football Injury Update (2024)

Week 8 is here, and Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan has said there is a chance for running back Tyjae Spears to return to action after suffering a hamstring injury in their Week 6 contest against the Indianapolis Colts. After getting a lot of hype in the fantasy football community this offseason, Spears has […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Wide Receivers (Half-PPR) - Tyreek Hill, Cooper Kupp, Jaylen Waddle, Jauan Jennings, Davante Adams, Amari Cooper

With the eighth slate of the 2024 NFL season set to begin, it's time to dive into our Week 8 fantasy football wide receiver projections for the 2024 NFL season. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our wide receiver fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Running Backs (Half-PPR) - De'Von Achane, Nick Chubb, D'Andre Swift, Jonathan Taylor, Rachaad White, Alvin Kamara

To get an overview of how RotoBaller's rankings are determined, check out our Week 8 fantasy football running back projections for the 2024 NFL season. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our running back fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along with these RB projections for […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Tight Ends (Half-PPR) - Brock Bowers, Trey McBride, Kyle Pitts, Cade Otton, David Njoku, T.J. Hockenson, Cole Kmet

Use our Week 8 fantasy football tight end projections for the 2024 NFL season to set winning lineups and visualize how rankings are determined. Tight ends are tough to analyze and navigate, so we're here to assist. Our tight end fantasy football projections for Week 8 are put together by Nick Mariano. Along with these […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Projections: Quarterbacks - Patrick Mahomes, Caleb Williams, Russell Wilson, Bo Nix, Drake Maye, Tua Tagovailoa, Jameis Winston

Searching for weekly fantasy rankings is a great place to start when trying to set your optimal lineups, but our Week 8 fantasy football quarterback projections for the 2024 NFL season demonstrate how the rankings are determined. Use these Week 8 projections to set winning lineups. Our quarterback fantasy football projections for Week 8 are […]

Will Levis Unlikely To Play In Week 8

According to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis (shoulder) is an unlikely candidate to suit up for the team's Week 8 road tilt against the Detroit Lions. The second-year QB picked up an AC joint sprain in Tennessee's Week 4 victory over the Miami Dolphins and was able to suit up in […]

FAAB Waiver Wire Bidding - Fantasy Football Pickups to Target for Week 8 (2024)

We're certainly taking our injury lumps this season as we push through the fantasy season's halfway mark! This writer sure hopes you're thriving in the face of adversity, though we have reinforcement options to explore. As always, joining our famous waiver wire pickups list and our weekly fantasy football waiver wire columns by position, this column […]

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

Each new week of NFL games gives us more information to make better, more informed decisions. That’s crucial when figuring out who to add and who to cut. It can be difficult to admit we were wrong on a particular player. For example, using a high draft pick on someone and cutting them so early […]

DeAndre Hopkins Headed To Kansas City

The Tennessee Titans are trading star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (leg) to the Kansas City Chiefs for a conditional fourth-round pick. The Chiefs have been decimated with injuries at the wide receiver position, losing Rashee Rice (knee) and Marquise Brown (shoulder) out for the season. JuJu Smith-Schuster (hamstring) is currently sidelined with a hamstring injury. […]

Fantasy Football Injury Reports For NFL RBs: Week 8 Updates for Christian McCaffrey, Aaron Jones, Jonathan Taylor, David Montgomery

Below is our fantasy football injuries report for running backs in Week 8, as of October 23. The injury statuses for various NFL running backs are up in the air for Week 8, including Christian McCaffrey, Aaron Jones, Jonathan Taylor, and David Montgomery. As the fantasy football season continues, every decision, transaction, and lineup change […]

2024 NFL QB Power Rankings: All 32 Starting Quarterbacks for Week 8

There were studs and there were duds in Week 7. Quarterbacks we love such as C.J. Stroud and Brock Purdy fell flat on their faces. However, others such as Jared Goff showed out once again. Our beloved rookie class had a quiet week as Jayden Daniels went down with an injury and Caleb Williams was […]

High-Value Touches and Opportunities - Fantasy Football Underperformers, Overperformers (Week 8)

Welcome back, RotoBallers, to my weekly series High-Value Touches and Opportunities for Week 8 of the 2024 fantasy football season. Touchdowns can be fluky, but finding which players tend to garner the high-value touches and opportunities can lead to scoring chances. We'll look at the high-value touches and opportunities each week to identify potential over […]

Deeper-League Waiver Wire Adds for Week 8: Ray Davis, Tyler Goodson, Kendre Miller, Jauan Jennings, Ricky Pearsall, Troy Franklin, Russell Wilson, more

Anyone with experience playing in deep fantasy football leagues knows the waiver wire is thin at this point in the season. However, most teams have players worth dropping, and you can never get complacent in trying to improve your roster for a fantasy football playoff run. That said, we're back for another week to point […]

Top Week 8 Quarterback Pickups - Best Fantasy QB Adds, Streamers Include Tua Tagovailoa, Geno Smith, Jameis Winston and more

After a few great offensive weeks, Week 7 was underwhelming at the quarterback position in fantasy. There was just one 300-yard passer (Josh Allen) and one quarterback with three passing touchdowns (Jordan Love). Some injuries will shake up quarterback rooms in the NFL and fantasy. Deshaun Watson (Achilles) suffered a likely season-ending injury. New Raiders’ […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Rankings for Half-PPR: Tyreek Hill, D'Andre Swift, J.K. Dobbins, Cooper Kupp, T.J. Hockenson, Jauan Jennings, Kareem Hunt

The fantasy football playoffs will be here before we know it, so it's never been more important to set optimal lineups. If you're tasked with tough start-or-sit decisions, our half-PPR fantasy football rankings for Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season are here to help. Use our early overall Week 8 rankings for all positions […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football FLEX Rankings (RB, WR, TE) for Half-PPR: Jaylen Waddle, Tank Dell, Amari Cooper, Chase Brown, Jauan Jennings, Xavier Worthy

As always, the first two months of the 2024 NFL season have seen players come out of nowhere and enter the fantasy radar, while other big-name studs have put up consistent dud weeks. Needless to say, these developments lead to tough start-or-sit decisions, especially when comparing players at different positions. Use our Week 8 fantasy […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Running Back Rankings for Half-PPR: Tank Bigsby, De'Von Achane, Jordan Mason, Nick Chubb, Kareem Hunt, Rachaad White

The 2024 NFL season is flying by, and matchup stats carry more weight now that a lot of the campaign has concluded. Today we will go over our NFL team's updated Week 8 fantasy football running back rankings for 2024. Let's see where key players such as Tank Bigsby, De'Von Achane, Jordan Mason, Nick Chubb, […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Tight End Rankings for Half-PPR: Travis Kelce, T.J. Hockenson, Kyle Pitts, David Njoku, Brock Bowers, Jake Ferguson, Jonnu Smith

With the fantasy football seasons reaching roughly the halfway point, it will be more critical than ever to set your optimal fantasy lineups with our Week 8 fantasy football tight end rankings for 2024. Tight ends are always tricky, so let us help! Ahead of the eighth slate of 2024, let's take a look at […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings for Half-PPR: Cooper Kupp, Chris Olave, Davante Adams, Jaylen Waddle, Jalen McMillan, Tyler Lockett

No teams are on a bye in Week 8, which means fantasy managers will have their full cast of top weapons. However, the deep wide receiver position often causes headaches and "who to start" confusion. Our Week 8 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2024 are here to help you make those tough start/sit decisions. […]

Week 8 Fantasy Football Quarterback Rankings: Tua Tagovailoa, Russell Wilson, Drake Maye, Jameis Winston, Baker Mayfield, Patrick Mahomes, Bo Nix

The 2024 NFL season is flying by, and many fantasy managers will be in must-win situations down the stretch. If you need help setting your lineup(s), we're here to help with our NFL team's Week 8 fantasy football quarterback rankings for 2024. Some key quarterbacks have failed to deliver this season, while other QBs who […]

RB Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Picks for Week 8 (2024)

In Week 7, we had a couple of close calls at the running back position when it came to injuries, such as Tony Pollard (head/neck) and David Montgomery (knee). I'll discuss both running backs a little later as I foreshadow their inclusions in this week's starts and sits. Which backs can you trust, and which […]

Week 8 Kicker Streamers, Starters, and Rankings - 2024 Fantasy Tiers, Rankings

Kickers are often overlooked in fantasy football, but they can be the difference between a win and a loss in close matchups. While many fantasy managers wait until the last rounds of drafts to snag a kicker, streaming might be your best option. A reliable kicker who consistently puts up points is worth paying attention […]

Mariano's Hot Take: 10 Reasons Why The Dallas Cowboys Won't Make The NFL Playoffs

The 2024 Dallas Cowboys were able to enjoy a breather on their Week 7 bye after getting blown out by the Detroit Lions. While anything can happen in the NFL, there are many reasons to explore why the Cowboys are not poised to make the playoffs this year. From ownership and coaching down to personnel […]

NFL DFS: First Look of Week 8 - Totals, Salaries, Slates, and more

Week 7 was a brutal Sunday with injuries and bad performances. Let's quickly move on to Week 8 and forget about Sunday. We'll dive into the data to see where to stack and attack. This piece is intended to be a one-stop shop for readers to begin their DFS research for the week. While it […]

Biggest Fantasy Football Busts Of The Week - Fantasy Outlooks For C.J. Stroud, Tyreek Hill, Travis Kelce, DeVonta Smith, Tank Dell, Jameson Williams

The seventh Sunday of the 2024 NFL season has come and gone. Hopefully, you woke up on Monday morning feeling very good about how your matchup went. However, this week's slate of games was certainly stress-inducing for many fantasy football managers. Part of that stress was caused by a group of players who drastically underachieved […]

Is Davante Adams or Garrett Wilson the WR1 for the Jets? Fantasy Football Outlook

Last week, the New York Jets traded for Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams, reuniting him with quarterback Aaron Rodgers. The two played together for the Green Bay Packers. We now have a one-game sample of what this offense looks like with both on the field. What did we learn in Week 7? Is […]

Is Jameis Winston or Dorian Thompson-Robinson the Starting Quarterback for the Browns?

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson went down on Sunday with a torn Achilles, which will cost him the rest of the 2024 season. What will the Browns do at quarterback without him? In Week 7, Dorian Thompson-Robinson served as the No. 2 quarterback before he left the game as well, with Jameis Winston replacing him. […]

DeAndre Hopkins Dealing With Leg Soreness

Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan said on Monday that wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins (leg) didn't finish Sunday's Week 7 blowout loss to the Buffalo Bills because he was dealing with lower-leg soreness. Hopkins caught his only target on the day for a loss of two yards and played only 60 percent of the offensive […]

Will Levis To Remain The Starter When Healthy

Tennessee Titans head coach Bill Callahan reiterated on Monday that quarterback Will Levis (shoulder) will be the team's starting QB when "he is back healthy." Levis was inactive for the Week 7 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday after initially suffering an AC joint sprain in his right shoulder back in Week 4. The […]