Week 8 Fantasy Football RANKINGS & Tiers: QB, RB, WR, & TE + Starts & Sits (10/29 Fantasy Football Podcast)
Oct 29, 2026 · 43m
Summary
Fantasy Football Today hosts Jamie Eisenberg, Dave Richard, and Heath Cummings break down Week 8 rankings, focusing on bye-week impacts and injury updates. They debate starting options for running backs like Jonathan Taylor and Josh Jacobs, wide receivers such as A.J. Brown and rookie Casey Concepcion, and quarterbacks including Lamar Jackson and Bryce Young. The episode also highlights sleepers and sits across all positions, offering strategic advice for fantasy managers navigating a pivotal stretch of the season.
Topics discussed
Sponsorship and introduction
Week 8 bye week teams and injury updates
Jonathan Taylor trade rumors and matchup analysis
Seth McGowan as a backup option
Josh Jacobs and Chase Brown rankings
Chase Brown outlook after Titans trade
Chase Brown historical performance and snap share
Running back sits: Charbonnet and Emmanuel Wilson
Denver Broncos running back committee analysis
Los Angeles Chargers running back situation
Tony Pollard start vs sit debate
Jordan Mason and Rashad White starts
Week 8 wide receiver bye week and injuries
Top 12 wide receiver rankings and Matthew Golden status
Carnell Tate and A.J. Brown analysis
A.J. Brown matchup against Miami defense
Rookie wide receivers: Concepcion vs Cooper
Omar Cooper outlook against Raiders
DJ Moore injury impact and Keon Coleman
Michael Wilson and Kendrick Bourne sleeper picks
Trey Tucker vs A.J. Brown flex decision
Steelers and Commanders wide receiver analysis
Week 8 quarterback bye week and injury updates
Lamar Jackson and Jordan Love game analysis
Bryce Young pressure concerns and matchup
Mid-tier quarterbacks: Darnold, Murray, Geno Smith
Kirk Cousins and Fernando Mendoza outlook
Patrick Mahomes and Caleb Williams matchups
Tight end segment introduction and waiver wire
Sam LaPorta and Colston Loveland rankings
Colston Loveland reliability and Luther Burden
Chico Conkle and Brenton Strange starts
Hunter Henry and tight end sits
Dalton Kincaid performance analysis
Sponsorship break
Listener questions: Flex spots and trades
Outro and streaming promotion
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