Seahawks Defense Racks Up Five Sacks In Week 8 Win

The Seattle Seahawks defense had a huge game on Sunday, holding the New York Giants to just 13 points. Seattle came up with a few good stops, and the defensive line was all over quarterback Daniel Jones. The defense sacked Jones five times for a loss of 29 total yards and held him to just […]

Tommy Tremble Has Two Receptions In Week 8

Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble finished with two receptions for 17 yards on four targets in an overtime loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Tremble was once again more productive than teammate Ian Thomas, who was held to just one catch for two yards on Sunday. He is clearly being deployed as the TE1 in […]

George Kittle Scores Touchdown For Second Straight Week

San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle caught three passes for 39 yards and a touchdown in the Niners' 31-14 victory over their division rivals, the Los Angeles Rams. Kittle was targeted five times on 25 routes. The 29-year-old has scored a touchdown in the past two games. His receptions and receiving yardage were the […]

Mason Crosby Goes 50/50 On Field-Goal Attempts In Week 8 Loss

Green Bay Packers kicker Mason Crosby made one of his two field goal attempts and converted both extra point attempts during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. The 38-year-old missed a 55-yard field goal wide left during the game's closing minutes as the Packers attempted to get within one score […]

Laviska Shenault Jr. Catches Five Passes In Week 8

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Laviska Shenault Jr. caught five of his six targets for 26 yards in an overtime loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Shenault was the third-most targeted player on the Panthers' offense and averaged just 5.2 yards per catch, but this usage is still encouraging to see. Fantasy managers shouldn't be looking to […]

Robert Tonyan Leads Packers In Receptions During Loss

Green Bay Packers tight end Robert Tonyan caught five of six targets and gained 35 yards during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. The 28-year-old led Green Bay in receptions but failed to do much with them. Buffalo was not a good matchup on paper for Tonyan, but he now […]

Terrace Marshall Jr. Posts Career-Highs In Targets And Yards

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Terrace Marshall Jr. finished with four receptions for 87 yards on nine targets in a Week 8 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. This was a career game for Marshall, who had never tallied more than six targets or 48 yards before Sunday. With Robbie Anderson and Christian McCaffrey recently traded, the […]

Brandon Aiyuk Continues Productive Streak

San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk caught six passes for 81 yards and a touchdown in the Niners' 31-14 victory over their division rivals, the Los Angeles Rams. The touchdown pass came from RB Christian McCaffrey. Aiyuk is on a streak of three straight games with between 81 and 83 receiving yards. San Fran […]

Sammy Watkins Held To One Reception Against Former Team

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Sammy Watkins caught his lone target and gained three yards during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. Coming into the game as the No. 1 wide receiver on the depth chart, the 29-year-old failed to get open for quarterback Aaron Rodgers against the team that […]

DJ Moore Goes Off For 152 Yards And A Touchdown

Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Moore hauled in six of his 11 targets for 152 yards and a touchdown in a Week 8 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Moore has seemingly come alive with Christian McCaffrey and Robbie Anderson out of town and PJ Walker under center. His touchdown came late in the fourth quarter […]

Romeo Doubs Leads Packers In Receiving Yards In Week 8

Green Bay Packers wide receiver Romeo Doubs caught four of his seven targets, gained 62 yards, and scored a touchdown during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. The rookie bounced back after failing to catch any of his four targets last week against Washington. Doubs seemed to be in the […]

D'Onta Foreman Scores Three Times In Week 8

Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman handled 26 carries for 118 yards and three touchdowns in an overtime loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Foreman took full advantage of his first start of the season with Chuba Hubbard (ankle) sidelined. With PJ Walker under center, Carolina's offense has been much improved, giving Foreman more upside than […]

AJ Dillon Records 10 Carries During Week 8 Loss

Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon gained 54 yards on 10 carries, adding one reception for nine yards, during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. After recording his lowest touch total of the season last week against Washington, the third-year back was involved more often early in this game. […]

Aaron Jones Tallies 157 Yards Against Buffalo

Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones took 20 carries for 143 yards, adding 14 yards on four receptions, during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 8. The 27-year-old followed up last week's two-touchdown performance with another solid fantasy outing against a stout Buffalo defense. Jones was not involved in the […]

Darrell Henderson Jr. Limited To Six Touches, 30 Yards

Los Angeles Rams running back Darrell Henderson Jr. took four carries for 16 yards in the Rams' 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He also caught two passes for 14 yards. Henderson had been limited by illness during the week, partially accounting for his limited role in the offense. He only played a little […]

Aaron Rodgers Throws Two Touchdowns During Week 8 Loss

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers completed 19 of 30 passes for 203 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception during the team's 27-17 loss to the Buffalo Bills. The reigning MVP added one carry for 11 yards to his total. It was another mediocre fantasy performance for Rodgers, who has not thrown for 250 or […]

PJ Walker Throws For 317 Yards In Narrow Loss

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker completed 19 of 36 pass attempts for 317 yards, one touchdown, and one interception in a 37-34 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Walker added 20 yards rushing on one carry. His one score came on a beautiful 62-yard pass to wide receiver DJ Moore that tied the game late in […]

Ronnie Rivers Leads Weak Rams Rushing Attack

Los Angeles Rams running back Ronnie Rivers was the team's leading rusher, carrying the ball eight times for 21 yards, in the Rams' 14-31 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. He also led all Rams RBs in receiving with four catches for 15 yards on four targets. The 23-year-old saw an expanded role in large […]

Jets Defense Produces Points Despite A Loss In Week 8

The New York Jets defense put up a solid fantasy performance despite a Week 8 loss to the New England Patriots. The Jets allowed 22 points on defense but recorded an interception and six sacks, leading to 10 fantasy points in standard scoring leagues. Week 9 against the Bills will be followed by a Week […]

Kenneth Walker III Salvages Day With Touchdown In Week 8 Win

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III saved his fantasy day with a fourth-quarter touchdown in the win against the New York Giants. Walker had a very low 2.8 yards-per-carry today, turning his 18 carries into just 51 rushing yards. Expectations were high this week after Walker ran for 168 yards and two touchdowns against […]

Greg Zuerlein Makes Three Kicks In Week 8 Loss

New York Jets kicker Greg Zuerlein made three of his four kicks in a Week 8 loss to the New England Patriots. "The Leg" made both of his extra points and one of his two field goal attempts. His made field goal came from 28 yards out and his missed kick was from 45 yards […]

Broncos Defense Has Another Solid Showing Against Jaguars

The Denver Broncos defense didn't go crazy for fantasy managers in their Week 8 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday, but they put up a solid effort nonetheless in the 21-17 victory. The Denver D, which has been one of the stingiest units in football this year, held Jacksonville's offense to 17 […]

DK Metcalf Scores Touchdown In Week 8 Win

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf had a team-high 10 targets in the win against the New York Giants. Metcalf turned his double-digit targets into six receptions for 55 yards and a touchdown. Metcalf had a huge game, considering there was doubt he would play this week at all after a scary knee injury in […]

Elijah Moore Ends Up With Another Zero In Week 8

New York Jets wide receiver Elijah Moore ended up with another zero in a Week 8 loss to the New England Patriots. He was targeted only once, and was unable to come up with the catch. Meanwhile, quarterback Zach Wilson threw the ball 41 times and all of Garrett Wilson, Tyler Conklin, and Denzel Mims […]

Tyler Lockett Scores Touchdown In Week 8 Win

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett turned his eight targets into five receptions for 63 yards and a touchdown against the New York Giants. Lockett could have had an even better game had he not dropped a beautifully thrown 30-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Geno Smith. He also had a lost fumble which inevitably led […]

Jeff Wilson Jr. Has Six Touches In Week 8 Win

San Francisco 49ers running back Jeff Wilson Jr. had four carries for 14 yards in the Niners' 31-14 blowout victory over the Los Angeles Rams. He also caught two passes for 21 yards. Now that Christian McCaffrey has joined the team and had a full week to absorb the offense, McCaffrey has taken over as […]

Jordan Poyer Injures Elbow Sunday Night

Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer (elbow) suffered an elbow injury in the Sunday night game against the Green Bay Packers and has been ruled out for the rest of the game. Before leaving the game in the second half, Poyer had five tackles (three solo), and it remains to be seen if the injury is […]

Denzel Mims Makes Two Catches In Week 8

New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims made two catches in a Week 8 loss to the New England Patriots. With his two catches, Mims gained 76 yards, including one enormous 63 yard gain. He ended up with three targets, but was on the field for most of the offensive snaps after Elijah Moore was […]

De'Vondre Campbell Won't Return Sunday Night

Green Bay Packers linebacker De'Vondre Campbell (knee) has been ruled out for the rest of the Sunday night game against the Buffalo Bills due to a knee injury that he suffered late in the second quarter. Green Bay's defense will be without Campbell and Quay Walker, who was ejected earlier in the game for a […]

Tyler Conklin Has A Huge Game In Week 8

New York Jets tight end Tyler Conklin had a huge game in a Week 8 loss against the New England Patriots. He was targeted a team-high 10 times, catching six passes for 79 yards and two touchdowns. It was easily Conklin's best performance of the season in a game where the Zach Wilson-led Jets suddenly […]