FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Fantasy Football Week 8 Rankings: Best QB & TE Starts, Sits & Sleepers (Ep. 2301)

FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast

Show Notes

Join Chris Welsh, Pat Fitzmaurice, and Andrew Erickson as they reveal their top quarterback and tight end rankings for Week 8 of the fantasy football season! Can Caleb Williams overcome a brutal matchup against Seattle? Is Malik Willis a legitimate QB1 option? Plus, the guys debate Jared Goff's outlook against Minnesota and whether Jacoby Brissett can take advantage of the Cowboys. At tight end, the guys weigh in on Sam LaPorta, Travis Kelce, and Dalton Kincaid before highlighting some of their favorite streaming options to help you make the right lineup decisions!

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