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Waiver Wire Express - Week Eight Lightning Round

Later today, and over the next couple of days, we will be publishing more in depth waiver wire analysis for all positions. But in efforts of bringing you timely information, as fast as possible, consider this the Week 8 waiver wire lightning round.

Waiver pickups are in order of priority, broken out by each position, and this list will be updated after the Monday night games.

Be sure to check back for our weekly waiver wire analysis columns, with in-depth analysis for all Week 8 options coming soon:

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Running Backs (Priority Order):
Darren McFadden
Alfred Blue
James Starks
Branden Oliver
Theo Riddick
Ryan Mathews
Matt Jones

Charles Sims
Shane Vereen
Orleans Darkwa
Antonio Andrews
Ahmad Bradshaw
Zac Stacy
Christine Michael
Thomas Rawls
David Cobb
Khiry Robinson
Chris Thompson
Denard Robinson


Wide Receivers (Priority Order):

Stefon Diggs
Marvin Jones
Rishard Matthews
Brandon LaFell

Nate Washington
Michael Floyd
Michael Crabtree
Danny Amendola

Kamar Aiken
Tavon Austin
Cecil Shorts
Leonard Hankerson
Jamison Crowder
Rueben Randle
Tyler Lockett
Dorial Green-Beckham
Roddy White
Doug Baldwin

Jeff Janis
Eddie Royal
Lance Moore
Bryan Walters

Albert Wilson
Dwayne Harris
Torrey Smith
Marquess Wilson
Malcom Floyd


Tight Ends (Priority Order):

Jordan Reed
Ladarius Green

Eric Ebron
Benjamin Watson
Zach Ertz
Richard Rodgers
Jacob Tamme
Timothy Wright
Larry Donnell
Coby Fleener


Quarterbacks (Priority Order):

Jay Cutler
Derek Carr
Blake Bortles
Joe Flacco
Brian Hoyer
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Josh McCown
Colin Kaepernick
Marcus Mariota
Teddy Bridgewater

 


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REAL-TIME FANTASY NEWS

Ziaire Williams

Active Against Warriors
Goga Bitadze

Active on Monday
Jimmy Butler III

Cleared for Action Monday
Bam Adebayo

Back for Heat Monday
Jalen Suggs

Remains Sidelined on Monday
Sion James

Upgraded to Available
Gary Trent Jr.

Available Versus Hornets
Aaron Gordon

and Christian Braun Could Return on Road Trip
Jake DeBrusk

to Miss Monday's Game as Healthy Scratch
Shane Pinto

Available Monday
Pius Suter

to Miss at Least Four Weeks
Pyotr Kochetkov

Likely Done for the Season
Josh Morrissey

Expected to Play Monday
Jay Huff

Available Versus Rockets
Karel Vejmelka

Moved to Injured Reserve
Rasmus Dahlin

Expected to Rejoin Sabres Lineup Monday
T.J. McConnell

Available on Monday
Yegor Chinakhov

Penguins Acquire Yegor Chinakhov From Blue Jackets
Al Horford

Back on the Sidelines Monday Night
Ryan Dunn

to Miss Second Straight Game with Knee Injury
Justin Herbert

Won't Face Broncos in Week 18
Jose Alvarado

Serving Suspension on Monday Night
Jerami Grant

Achilles Injury Continues to Sideline Jerami Grant
Jakob Poeltl

Continues to Miss Time with Back Issue
RJ Barrett

Sitting Out Second Night of a Back-to-Back
Marcus Mariota

Considered "a Stretch" to Play in Week 18
Geno Smith

Dealing With Significant Ankle Injury
Mark Williams

Suspended for One Game, Won't Face Washington
Dak Prescott

Will Play in Week 18
Mitchell Robinson

Sidelined Against New Orleans
Jalen Johnson

Under The Weather, Ruled Out on Monday
Lamar Jackson

Week 18 Status "to be Determined"
Khris Middleton

Resting Versus Phoenix
Kyshawn George

Out Again on Monday
Joe Mixon

Won't Return This Season
T.J. Watt

a Long Shot to Play in Week 18?
CFB

Penn State Working to Hire D'Anton Lynn as Next Defensive Coordinator
Joe Burrow

Will Play in Week 18 Against the Browns
CFB

Omar Cooper Expected to be Full-Go for Rose Bowl
CFB

Marcus Freeman Staying with Notre Dame for 2026 Season
CFB

Star Wideout Cam Coleman Entering Transfer Portal
Luther Burden III

Set to Undergo Additional Testing on Quad Injury
Kirill Marchenko

Scores Twice in Sunday's Win
Justin Brazeau

Pots First Career Hat Trick Sunday
Juraj Slafkovsky

Collects Season-High Three Points in Sunday's Loss
Eeli Tolvanen

Continues Scoring Surge With Three-Point Effort
Jack Eichel

to Remain Out Monday
Adam Fox

Nearing Return, Considered Day-to-Day
Josh Morrissey

Considered Day-to-Day After Missing Practice
D'Andre Swift

Finds End Zone Twice in Sunday Night Loss
Luther Burden III

Posts Season-High 138 Yards, Touchdown in Loss
Christian McCaffrey

Racks Up 181 Total Yards, Touchdown in Win Over Bears
Brock Purdy

Delivers Second Straight Five-Touchdown Performance
Parker Washington

Leads Jaguars in Targets, Receptions, and Receiving Yards
Wan'Dale Robinson

Posts Season-High 11 Receptions in Week 17
Josh Allen

Seen Limping From X-Ray Room, Says Foot Injury Didn't Affect Him
Geno Smith

Diagnosed With High-Ankle Sprain
Trey McBride

Sets All-Time Tight End Receptions Record
Geno Smith

Exits Early With Ankle Injury
DJ Moore

Suiting Up Against 49ers on Sunday Night
Ricky Pearsall

Officially Active for Week 17 Against Bears
Matthew Tkachuk

Returns to Practice
Linus Ullmark

Takes Leave of Absence
Travis Sanheim

Good to Go Against Kraken
Nick Foligno

Set to Return Sunday
William Nylander

Out Against Red Wings
Jared McCann

Available Sunday
CFB

Jay Hill Expected to be Next Michigan Defensive Coordinator
CFB

Michigan Targeting Kyle Whittingham as Next Head Coach
CFB

Texas Leading Rusher Quintrevion Wisner Set to Transfer
Pete Fairbanks

Marlins Agree on One-Year Deal
Brooks Koepka

Leaving LIV Golf
Ryan O'Hearn

Pirates Agree on Two-Year Deal

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