It's important to have a sound quarterback strategy in fantasy football.
Whether you're starting a high-profile stud every week or constantly picking up a new streaming QB, the quarterback position scores more points than any other on average.
To help you out, I put together this summary of our top 10 ranked quarterbacks for week 8.
You can also check out our full list of QB rankings or use our free who should I start tool for an interactive way to use our fantasy football rankings.
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Lastly, the Raiders, Seahawks, Cardinals, Lions, Rams and Jaguars have a bye this week so keep that in mind when setting your lineup.
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Full Rankings
If you want to dive head-first into the full set of projections for this week, here are our rankings for each format:
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Rankings Summary
1. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)
We're projecting 242.5 passing yards, 1.2 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions for Patrick Mahomes this week as he faces the Commanders. Mahomes played against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. He threw for 286 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
2. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Our system projects Dak Prescott for 240.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions versus the Broncos this week. Prescott played against the Washington Commanders last week. He threw for 264 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
3. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)
Against the Steelers last week, Joe Flacco threw for 342 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is up against the Jets this week. Our system projects him for 241.4 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
4. Bo Nix - QB (DEN)
We're projecting 207.0 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions for Bo Nix this week as he faces the Cowboys. Against the Giants last week, Nix threw for 279 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
5. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Our system projects Tua Tagovailoa for 227.9 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions versus the Falcons this week. Tagovailoa played against the Cleveland Browns last week. He threw for 100 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 3 interceptions.
6. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen faces the Carolina Panthers this week. We're projecting him for 171.0 passing yards, 0.7 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Allen was off last week with a bye.
7. Andy Dalton - QB (CAR)
Last week, Andy Dalton faced the Jets. He threw for 60 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. Andy Dalton is against the Bills this week and is projected for 223.3 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions.
8. Baker Mayfield - QB (TB)
Last week, Baker Mayfield faced the Lions. He threw for 228 passing yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. He faces the Saints this week. Our system projects him for 207.2 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions.
9. Justin Herbert - QB (LAC)
We're projecting 194.1 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Justin Herbert this week as he faces the Vikings. Last week, Herbert faced the Colts. He threw for 420 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and 2 interceptions.
10. Kirk Cousins - QB (ATL)
Kirk Cousins played against the San Francisco 49ers last week. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. He is up against the Dolphins this week. Our system projects him for 194.4 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions.
For more, check out our full rankings here.
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