Week 8 QB Fantasy Football Rankings

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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. Lamar Jackson - QB (BAL)

Lamar Jackson is against the Bears this week and is projected for 167.6 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 0.7 interceptions. Jackson had a bye last week.

2. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)

Last week, Joe Flacco faced the Steelers. He threw for 342 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Our system projects Joe Flacco for 240.3 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions versus the Jets this week.

3. Patrick Mahomes - QB (KC)

Last week, Patrick Mahomes faced the Raiders. He threw for 286 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. Our system projects Patrick Mahomes for 205.9 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions versus the Commanders this week.

4. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)

Josh Allen is playing against the Carolina Panthers this week. Our system projects him for 174.1 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Allen had a bye last week.

5. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)

Last week, Tua Tagovailoa faced the Browns. He threw for 100 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 3 interceptions. He is playing against the Atlanta Falcons this week. Our system projects him for 228.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions.

6. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)

Dak Prescott is against the Broncos this week and is projected for 234.4 passing yards, 1.0 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Prescott threw for 264 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Washington Commanders last week.

7. Bo Nix - QB (DEN)

We're projecting 186.1 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Bo Nix this week as he faces the Cowboys. Nix played against the New York Giants last week. He threw for 279 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.

8. Jayden Daniels - QB (WAS)

Jayden Daniels is against the Chiefs this week and is projected for 191.5 passing yards, 0.7 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Last week, Daniels faced the Cowboys. He threw for 156 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions.

9. Michael Penix Jr. - QB (ATL)

We're projecting 189.3 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions for Michael Penix Jr. this week as he faces the Dolphins. Penix Jr. played against the San Francisco 49ers last week. He threw for 241 passing yards, 1 touchdown and zero interceptions.

10. Brock Purdy - QB (SF)

Brock Purdy played against the Atlanta Falcons last week. He threw for zero passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions. Brock Purdy is against the Texans this week and is projected for 190.3 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions.

For more, check out our full rankings here.

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