Fantasy Football

Week 8 Fantasy Football Player Rankings

Jim Saranteas @thefantasygreek
09/12/2020 7:22PM ET

It’s Week 8 and the Week 8 fantasy football player rankings will help in setting your line-ups. Several players below have a chance for a significant boost in their rank due to injury of the player or players ahead of them. Chase Edmonds and Benny Snell stand to benefit most. You can track player injuries here or at the link below.

 

Plus, make sure to play the waiver wire and get the best talented players on your roster. Last, check out our deep fantasy football deep sleepers at USA Today fantasy football for Week 8. See Week 7 here.

 

“ * “ Denotes an injury at the time of writing.

 

QUARTERBACKS

 

1          R. Wilson, Seahawks

2          D. Watson, Texans

3          A. Rodgers, Packers

4          M. Stafford, Lions

5          T. Brady, Patriots

6          J. Goff, Rams

7          J. Brissett, Colts

8          K. Cousins, Vikings

9          G. Minshew, Jaguars

10        J. Allen, Bills

11        K. Murray, Cardinals

12        T. Bridgewater, Saints

13        J. Winston, Buccaneers

14        P. Rivers, Chargers

15        C. Wentz, Eagles

16        M. Ryan*, Falcons

17        M. Rudolph, Steelers

18        R. Tannehill, Dolphins

19        D. Jones, Giants

20        M. Moore, Chiefs

21        D. Carr, Raiders

22        J. Garoppolo, 49ers

23        M. Trubisky, Bears

24        S. Darnold, Jets

25        R. Fitzpatrick, Dolphins

 

RUNNING BACKS

 

1          D. Cook, Vikings

2          C. McCaffrey, Panthers

3          S. Barkley, Giants

4          J. Conner*, Steelers

5          L. Fournette, Jaguars

6          L. Murray, Saints

7          C. Carson, Seahawks

8          J. Jacobs*, Raiders

9          A. Jones, Packers

10        N. Chubb, Browns

11        L. Bell, Jets

12        M. Mack, Colts

13        D. Henry, Titans

14        C. Edmonds, Cardinals

15        S. Michel, Patriots

16        P. Lindsay, Broncos

17        D. Freeman, Falcons

18        T. Coleman, 48ers

19        R. Freeman, Broncos

20        A. Ekeler, Chargers

21        L. McCoy, Chiefs

22        K. Johnson, Lions

21        C. Hyde, Texans

22        M. Gordon, Chargers

23        F. Gore, Bills

24        M. Breida, 49ers

25        J. White, Patriots

26        D. Montgomery, Bears

27        J. Howard, Eagles

28        J. Mixon, Bengals

29        R. Jones, Buccaneers

30        M. Sanders, Eagles

31        P. Barber, Buccaneers

32        D. Johnson, Texans

33        D. Henderson, Rams

34        B. Snell, Steelers

35        J. McKissic, Lions

36        A. Peterson, Redskins

37        D. Johnson*, Cardinals

38        T. Cohen, Bears

39        A. Mattison, Vikings

40        D. Williams, Chiefs

41        K. Drake, Dolphins

43        M. Walton, Dolphins

44        B. Bolden, Patriots

45        W. Smallwood, Redskins

46        R. Mostert, 49ers

47        G. Bernard, Bengals

48        D. Washington, Raiders

           

WIDE RECEIVERS

 

1            M. Thomas, Saints

2          D. Hopkins, Texans

3          C. Godwin, Buccaneers

4          C. Kupp, Rams

5          T. Lockett, Seahawks

6          S. Diggs, Vikings

7          T. Hill, Chiefs

8          M. Evans, Buccaneers

9          K. Golladay, Lions

10        J. Edelman, Patriots

11        T. Hilton, Colts

12        J. Jones, Falcons

13        C. Sutton, Broncos

14        A. Robinson, Bears

15        J. Brown, Bills

16        D. Chark, Jaguars

17        J. Smith-Schuster, Steelers

18        K. Allen, Chargers

19        O. Beckham, Browns

20        M. Jones, Lions

21        R. Woods, Rams

22        T. Boyd, Bengals

23        C. Davis, Titans

24        B. Cooks, Rams

25        D. Westbrook, Jaguars

26        G. Tates, Giants

27        T. McLaurin, Redskins

28        P. Dorsett, Patriots

29        D. Moore, Panthers

30        A. Jeffery, Eagles

31        K. Stills, Texans

32        L. Fitzgerald, Cardinals

33        J. Landry, Browns

34        C. Ridley, Falcons

35        D. Metcalf, Seahawks

36        M. Valdes-Scattling*, Packers

37        E. Sanders, Broncos

38        M. Williams, Chargers

39        C. Samuel, Panthers

40        A. Tate, Bengals

41        R. Anderson, Jets

42        D. Parker, Dolphins

43        A. Brown, Titans

44        M. Sanu, Patriots

45        D. Johnson, Steelers

46        Z. Pascal, Colts

47        P. Williams, Dolphins

48        J. Crowder, Jets

49        G. Allison*, Packers

50        C. Beasley, Bills

 

TIGHT ENDS

 

1          G. Kittle, 49ers

2          A. Hooper, Falcons

3          T. Kelce, Chiefs

4          H. Henry, Chargers

5          D. Waller, Raiders

6          E. Engram, Giants

7          Z. Ertz, Eagles

8          G. Everett, Rams

9          E. Ebron, Colts

10        T. Hockenson, Lions

11        G. Olsen, Panthers

12        J. Graham, Packers

13        J. Smith, Titans

14        D. Fells, Texans

15        J. Hill, Saints

16        K. Rudolph, Vikings

17        V. McDonald, Steelers

18        D. Goedert, Eagles

19        F. Moreau, Raiders

20        C. Brate, Buccaneers

21        J. Doyle, Colts

22        D. Knox, Bills

23        I. Smith, Vikings

24        J. Akins, Texans

25        O. Howard, Buccaneers

 

DEFENSES

 

1          Steelers

2          Vikings

3          Patriots

4          Rams

5          Jaguars

6          49ers

7          Bills

8          Bears

9          Saints

10        Titans

11        Seahawks

12        Colts

13        Panthers

14        Chargers

15        Packers

16        Eagles

17        Lions

18        Texans

19        Jets

20        Broncos

21        Chiefs

22        Cardinals

23        Redskins

24        Falcons

25        Raiders

 

KICKERS

 

1          G. Zuerlein, Rams

2          W. Lutz, Saints

3          R. Gould, 49ers

4          M. Nugent, Patriots

5          J. Slye, Panthers

6          K. Fairbairn, Texans

7          M. Crosby, Packers

8          H. Butker, Chiefs

9          J. Lambo, Jaguars

10        J. Myers, Seahawks

11        M. Prater, Lions

12        Z. Gonzales, Cardinals

13        A. Vinatieri, Colts

14        M. Bryant, Falcons

15        C. Boswell, Steelers

16        M. Gay, Buccaneers

17        D. Bailey, Vikings

18        J. Elliott, Eagles

19        E. Pineiro, Bears

20        A. Rosas, Giants

21        B. McManus, Broncos

22        A. Siebert, Browns

23        S. Hauschka, Bills

24        C. Parkey, Titans

25        C. McLaughlin, Chargers

 

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