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Updated Week 8 Wide Receiver Rankings

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Our updated Week 8 fantasy football wide receiver rankings for 2021. Follow these fantasy football WR ranks when setting your Week 8 lineups.

Welcome to Week 8 RotoBallers. Below are our updated consensus Week 8 wide receiver rankings for fantasy football, including some running notes on relevant injuries, player news and rankings updates:

These rankings are a consensus from four of our lead fantasy football columnists - Nick MarianoPierre Camus, Brandon Murchison and Scott Engel - who have all analyzed the NFL matchups and game slates for Week 8.

And in case you weren't aware, our very own Nick Mariano was ranked #11 overall in 2018 out of ~120 industry experts, and was ranked #9 overall the year before. So be sure to follow his rankings every week!

Be sure to check all of our fantasy football rankings for 2025:

 

Week 8 Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings

You can also see our full Week 8 ranks for PPRHalf-PPR and Standard scoring.

Last updated on Saturday 10/30 at 8:00 pm ET:

WR Rank Player Name Pos Overall Rank
1 Cooper Kupp WR 2
2 Tyreek Hill WR 4
3 Stefon Diggs WR 6
4 Ja'Marr Chase WR 7
5 Justin Jefferson WR 10
6 Deebo Samuel WR 12
7 A.J. Brown WR 16
8 DeAndre Hopkins WR 17
9 Chris Godwin WR 18
10 Terry McLaurin WR 22
11 Calvin Ridley WR 24
12 D.K. Metcalf WR 25
13 Mike Williams WR 26
14 D.J. Moore WR 27
15 Diontae Johnson WR 28
16 Courtland Sutton WR 30
17 Adam Thielen WR 31
18 Keenan Allen WR 32
19 Cordarrelle Patterson WR 33
20 CeeDee Lamb WR 34
21 Michael Pittman Jr. WR 35
22 Brandin Cooks WR 36
23 Mike Evans WR 37
24 Amari Cooper WR 39
25 Robert Woods WR 42
26 Jaylen Waddle WR 43
27 Sterling Shepard WR 45
28 Marvin Jones Jr. WR 47
29 Tyler Lockett WR 48
30 Tee Higgins WR 49
31 Jerry Jeudy WR 51
32 Emmanuel Sanders WR 52
33 DeVonta Smith WR 53
34 Chase Claypool WR 54
35 Christian Kirk WR 60
36 Jakobi Meyers WR 63
37 Randall Cobb WR 67
38 Cole Beasley WR 69
39 Laviska Shenault Jr. WR 75
40 A.J. Green WR 76
41 Tyler Boyd WR 78
42 Kadarius Toney WR 81
43 Jarvis Landry WR 83
44 Odell Beckham Jr. WR 84
45 K.J. Osborn WR 86
46 Darnell Mooney WR 87
47 Kalif Raymond WR 88
48 Van Jefferson WR 89
49 Marquez Callaway WR 90
50 T.Y. Hilton WR 91
51 Allen Robinson II WR 93
52 Jamison Crowder WR 95
53 Mecole Hardman WR 96
54 Rondale Moore WR 97
55 Robby Anderson WR 98
56 Darius Slayton WR 99
57 DeVante Parker WR 100
58 Russell Gage WR 103
59 Nelson Agholor WR 108
60 Kendrick Bourne WR 111
61 Quez Watkins WR 112
62 Elijah Moore WR 113
63 Zach Pascal WR 114
64 Tim Patrick WR 115
65 Amon-Ra St. Brown WR 116
66 Jalen Reagor WR 118
67 Equanimeous St. Brown WR 121
68 Tre'Quan Smith WR 125
69 Nico Collins WR 130
70 Brandon Aiyuk WR 132
71 Marcus Johnson WR 134
72 Jamal Agnew WR 135
73 Byron Pringle WR 136
74 Demarcus Robinson WR 139
75 Amari Rodgers WR 140
76 Preston Williams WR 142
77 Cedrick Wilson Jr. WR 152
78 Adam Humphries WR 153
79 Mack Hollins WR 154
80 Freddie Swain WR 155
81 Dante Pettis WR 156
82 Gabriel Davis WR 157
83 Michael Gallup WR 159
84 Tyler Johnson WR 161
85 DeSean Jackson WR 163
86 Chris Conley WR 164
87 Rashard Higgins WR 165
88 John Ross WR 166
89 Anthony Schwartz WR 167
90 Jalen Guyton WR 168
91 Albert Wilson WR 169
92 Keelan Cole Sr. WR 174
93 Auden Tate WR 176
94 Demetric Felton WR 178
95 Nick Westbrook-Ikhine WR 180
96 Danny Amendola WR 184
97 Kenny Stills WR 186
98 Josh Reynolds WR 187
99 Chris Moore WR 188
100 James Washington WR 189
101 Joshua Palmer WR 196
102 N'Keal Harry WR 198
103 DeAndre Carter WR 204
104 Greg Ward WR 207
105 Juwan Johnson WR 208
106 Tavon Austin WR 209
107 Isaiah McKenzie WR 213
108 Trinity Benson WR 215
109 Collin Johnson WR 216
110 Josh Gordon WR 217
111 Damiere Byrd WR 220
112 Isaiah Ford WR 223
113 Dax Milne WR 225
114 Olamide Zaccheaus WR 230
115 Ray-Ray McCloud WR 232
116 Marquise Goodwin WR 235
117 Jakeem Grant Sr. WR 236
118 Ashton Dulin WR 237
119 Kendall Hinton WR 239
120 KhaDarel Hodge WR 241
121 Chester Rogers WR 243
122 Mohamed Sanu Sr. WR 244
123 Braxton Berrios WR 245
124 J.J. Arcega-Whiteside WR 247
125 Penny Hart WR 249
126 Denzel Mims WR 255
127 Tajae Sharpe WR 256
128 Anthony Miller WR 258
129 Keke Coutee WR 265
130 Jake Kumerow WR 267


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REAL-TIME FANTASY NEWS

Josh Hart

Plans to Play Through Finger Injury
Indiana Pacers

Monte Morris Inks Deal With Pacers
Roki Sasaki

To Be Activated Wednesday, Pitch Out Of Bullpen
Karl-Anthony Towns

Shuts Down Rumors of Undergoing Offseason Procedures
Cade Horton

Pulled From Tuesday's Start With Back Tightness
Wyatt Langford

Exits Tuesday With Left-Side Tightness
Zion Williamson

Expects to be Held Accountable by New Pelicans Executive Joe Dumars
Kyrie Irving

Recovering Faster Than Expected From ACL Injury
Jonathan Aranda

Could Return as Soon as Thursday
Marcus Semien

Corey Seager, Marcus Semien Shut Down for Rest of the Season
CFB

DJ Lagway Spotted in Walking Boot
Bryan Woo

Won't Make Final Start of Regular Season
Xander Schauffele

Representing Team USA at Ryder Cup
Tyrrell Hatton

Representing Team Europe at Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy

Representing Team Europe at Ryder Cup
Ludvig Aberg

Representing Team Europe at Ryder Cup
Jon Rahm

Representing Team Europe at Ryder Cup
Cameron Young

Representing Team USA at Ryder Cup
MacKenzie Gore

to Miss Rest of 2025 Season
Tyson Foerster

Ditches Non-Contact Jersey
Martin Fehérváry

Martin Fehervary Cleared for Action
Brent Burns

Back at Practice on Tuesday
Joseph Woll

Takes Leave of Absence
Drake Batherson

Leaves Practice Early
Macklin Celebrini

Rejoins Practice Tuesday
Vasily Podkolzin

Oilers Sign Vasily Podkolzin to Three-Year Extension
CFB

John Mateer to Undergo Thumb Surgery on Wednesday
Jayson Tatum

Working Towards a Return This Season
Egor Demin

"Limited" With Plantar-Fascia Tear
Darius Garland

Back on the Court, Remains without a Timetable
Xavier Worthy

Chiefs Optimistic Xavier Worthy Will Play "Limited Role" in Week 4
Haywood Highsmith

Plans to be Ready for the Season
Cleveland Cavaliers

Thomas Bryant Agrees to a Deal With the Cavaliers
Kyle Tucker

Does Some Running, Cubs Hope he Can Return Before Playoffs
MLB

MLB to Use ABS Challenge System in 2026
CFB

Mike Gundy Fired By Oklahoma State
Terry McLaurin

Uncertain to Play in Week 4
Jaxson Dart

Giants Name Jaxson Dart Their Starting QB
Mike Evans

to Miss 3-4 Weeks With Moderate Hamstring Strain
Fernando Tatis Jr.

Likely to Miss Multiple Games
Mike Evans

"Expected to Miss Multiple Weeks" With Hamstring Injury
Tyrone Tracy Jr.

Expected to Miss 2-4 Weeks
Grant Williams

Not Ready for Training Camp
Josh Green

Misses Training Camp
Derik Queen

Has No Set Return Date
Dejounte Murray

Remains Without Timeline for Return
Herbert Jones

at 100 Percent Ahead of Training Camp
Trey Murphy III

Good to Go for Training Camp
Mark Andrews

Goes Off For 91 Yards, Two Touchdowns in Loss to Lions
Jahmyr Gibbs

Totals 99 Yards, Two Touchdowns Against Baltimore
David Montgomery

Explodes for Career-High 151 Yards, Two Touchdowns Against Ravens
Ozzie Albies

Suffers Season-Ending Left Hamate Fracture Monday
Jordan Addison

Reinstated from Suspension, Set for Season Debut
Andre Burakovsky

Returns to Practice Monday
Liam O'Brien

Week-to-Week With Lower-Body Injury
Barrett Hayton

Out Day-to-Day
Jack McBain

Considered Day-to-Day
Logan Cooley

Labeled Day-to-Day
Alex Pietrangelo

Doesn't Rule Out Return This Season
David Pastrnak

Skates on Monday
Fred VanVleet

Suffers Torn ACL, Likely Out for Season
Kon Knueppel

Poised for Prominent Role in Hornets Rebuild
Sam Hauser

to Step Into Bigger Role With Celtics After Jayson Tatum Injury
Egor Demin

Nets Rookie Egor Demin Poised For Starting Role
CeeDee Lamb

Could Miss 3-4 Weeks
San Francisco 49ers

Nick Bosa Diagnosed With Season-Ending Torn ACL
Adley Rutschman

Back From the Injured List
CeeDee Lamb

Unlikely to Play in Week 4 on Sunday Night
Trea Turner

Could Return for Final Regular-Season Series
Kyle Tucker

Unlikely to Return Until at Least Wednesday
Tyrone Tracy Jr.

to Miss Time With Dislocated Shoulder
Ryan Blaney

Advances to the Round of 8 In the Playoffs After Winning at New Hampshire
William Byron

Earns A New Career-Best Finish of Third at New Hampshire
Chase Elliott

Scores Top-Five Finish at New Hampshire
Kyle Larson

Shows Speed and Finishes in the Top 10 at New Hampshire
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace's Handling Struggles Leaves him Behind the Playoff Cut Line
James Conner

Officially Out for Remainder of 2025 Season
Najee Harris

Out for Rest of Season With Torn Achilles
Ricky Pearsall

Torches the Cardinals Secondary on Sunday For 117 Yards
CFB

ACC Fines Syracuse $25,000 for "Feigning of Injuries"
CeeDee Lamb

Believed to Have a High-Ankle Sprain
Tyler Kleven

Suffers Undisclosed Injury Against Maple Leafs
Nicolas Hague

Injured on Sunday
Logan Cooley

Hurt in Preseason Game
Andre Burakovsky

Misses Practice With Lower-Body Injury
Jared McCann

Considered Day-to-Day
Jalen Chatfield

Unlikely to Play During Preseason
Josh Berry

Recovers from Spin to Finish Second
Joey Logano

Delivers Playoff Speed After Regular-Season Mediocrity
Denny Hamlin

Remains a Solid Bet to Advance in Playoffs
Tyler Reddick

Brake Brakedown Diminishes Tyler Reddick's Playoff Hopes
Ross Chastain

Loses Ground in Playoff Race Despite Top-10 Finish
CFB

Steve Angeli Will Miss Remainder of 2025 Season With Torn Achilles
Puka Nacua

Targeted 15 Times, Goes Over Century Mark in Loss to Eagles
Kenneth Walker III

Finds End Zone Twice in Blowout of Saints
A.J. Brown

Breaks Out of Early-Season Slump With Monster Week 3
Corbin Carroll

Joins 30-30 Club on Sunday
Brandon Woodruff

has Moderate Lat Strain
Jeremy Peña

Jeremy Pena to Get Imaging Done
Yordan Alvarez

Won't Make Final Road Trip
Anthony Davis

Participates in Five-on-Five Games
Trevor Megill

Unlikely to Return Until Playoffs
Brandon Woodruff

Goes on 15-Day Injured List With Lat Strain
CJ Abrams

Out With Jammed Shoulder on Sunday
Ryan Blaney

the Favorite to Win at New Hampshire
Joey Logano

Wins Pole, Is Confident Heading Into New Hampshire Race
Christopher Bell

Is Christopher Bell The No-Brainer DFS Pick at New Hampshire?
Denny Hamlin

Always Strong at New Hampshire
William Byron

has Never Finished in the Top 10 at New Hampshire
NASCAR

Bubba Wallace Could Contend at New Hampshire This Weekend
Austin Cindric

Has Potential at New Hampshire
Kyle Larson

a Strong DFS Option, Inconsistency Gives Reason to Doubt him
Chase Elliott

Recent Speed Downturn Could Continue at Loudon
Chase Briscoe

Looks Slower at Loudon Than in the Round of 16
Tyler Reddick

Possibly Distracted by Contract Costs
CFB

Steve Angeli Will Miss Significant Time
CFB

Thomas Castellanos OK After Injury Scare
CFB

LaNorris Sellers Upgraded to Probable for Saturday's Tilt Against Missouri
Jaccob Slavin

Remains Sidelined Saturday
CFB

Behren Morton Ruled Out vs. Utah
CFB

Behren Morton Exits with Possible Concussion
CFB

LaNorris Sellers Upgraded to Probable for Saturday's Tilt Against Missouri
CFB

Eric Singleton Jr. Questionable For Saturday

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