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Waiver Wire Express - Week 8 Lightning Round

In trying to bring you, the esteemed RotoBaller, the most timely information, consider this the waiver wire lightning round heading into Week 8.

This column is published early every week and then updated on a daily basis. Each day of the week will also yield more in-depth waiver wire analysis for all positions.

Waiver pickups are listed in priority order and broken down by position. Players must be owned in roughly less than 60% of Yahoo leagues and therefore will range from shallow options in standard leagues to deep options in PPR formats.

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2024:

 

Running Backs (Priority Order):
Orleans Darkwa
DeAndre Washington
Jalen Richard
Latavius Murray
Darren McFadden
Alfred Morris
Rob Kelley
Dion Lewis
Marlon Mack
Alex Collins
Rex Burkhead
Jamaal Charles
D'Onta Foreman
Matt Forte
Jonathan Stewart
Eddie Lacy
Thomas Rawls
Devontae Booker
Matt Breida
C.J. Prosise
J.D. McKissic
Wayne Gallman

 

Wide Receivers (Priority Order):
Marvin Jones
Marqise Lee
Corey Davis
Allen Hurns
Cooper Kupp
Josh Doctson
Kenny Golladay
Kenny Stills
Robert Woods
John Brown
Paul Richardson
Mike Wallace
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Ted Ginn
Jermaine Kearse
Travis Benjamin
Tyler Lockett
Albert Wilson
Jordan Matthews
Marquise Goodwin
J.J. Nelson
Jaron Brown
Brandon LaFell
Kendall Wright
Demarcus Robinson
Roger Lewis
Robby Anderson
Bennie Fowler
Chris Moore
Torrey Smith
Adam Humphries
Jeremy Kerley
Keelan Cole
Travis Rudolph

 

Tight Ends (Priority Order):
Jared Cook
Austin Hooper
Jack Doyle
Tyler Kroft
Zach Miller
George Kittle
Ed Dickson
Nick O'Leary
Jonnu Smith
Julius Thomas
Benjamin Watson
O.J. Howard
A.J. Derby
David Njoku

 

Quarterbacks (Priority Order):
Tyrod Taylor
Andy Dalton
Jared Goff
Trevor Siemian
Josh McCown
Teddy Bridgewater
Matt Moore
Brett Hundley
C.J. Beathard
Mitch Trubisky

 




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