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)
Against the Raiders last week, Patrick Mahomes threw for 286 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions. He faces the Washington Commanders this week. Mahomes is projected for 242.5 passing yards, 1.2 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions.
2. Dak Prescott - QB (DAL)
Dak Prescott threw for 264 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions versus the Washington Commanders last week. He is up against the Broncos this week. Our system projects him for 240.2 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions.
3. Joe Flacco - QB (CIN)
Our system projects Joe Flacco for 241.4 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions versus the Jets this week. Last week, Flacco faced the Steelers. He threw for 342 passing yards, 3 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
4. Bo Nix - QB (DEN)
Bo Nix is up against the Cowboys this week. Our system projects him for 207.0 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.9 interceptions. Against the Giants last week, Nix threw for 279 passing yards, 2 touchdowns and zero interceptions.
5. Tua Tagovailoa - QB (MIA)
Tua Tagovailoa threw for 100 passing yards, zero touchdowns and 3 interceptions versus the Cleveland Browns last week. He is playing against the Atlanta Falcons this week. Tagovailoa is projected for 227.9 passing yards, 1.1 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions.
6. Josh Allen - QB (BUF)
Josh Allen is up against the Panthers this week. Our system projects him for 171.0 passing yards, 0.7 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions. Allen had a bye last week.
7. Andy Dalton - QB (CAR)
Andy Dalton faces the Buffalo Bills this week. We're projecting him for 223.3 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 1.0 interceptions. Against the Jets last week, Dalton threw for 60 passing yards, zero touchdowns and zero interceptions.
8. Baker Mayfield - QB (TB)
Baker Mayfield is against the Saints this week and is projected for 207.2 passing yards, 0.9 touchdowns and 1.1 interceptions. Last week, Mayfield faced the Lions. He threw for 228 passing yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception.
9. Justin Herbert - QB (LAC)
Our system projects Justin Herbert for 194.1 passing yards, 0.8 touchdowns and 0.8 interceptions versus the Vikings this week. Herbert played against the Indianapolis Colts last week. 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 faces the Dolphins this week. We're projecting 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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