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With another four teams on bye this week, the waiver wire is the quickest way to improve your fantasy football team. Here are the Fantasy Football Waiver Wire Week 8 Top Picks.
Teams on a Bye Week 8: Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, Jacksonville Jaguars, Washington Football Team.
Players are ranked in the priority they should be pick up off the waiver wire.
Quarterback
- Justin Herbert LAC
- Carson Wentz PHI
- Tua Tagovailoa MIA
- Daniel Jones NYG
- Baker Mayfield CLE
- Kyle Allen WAS
Running Back
- Chase Edmonds ARI
- Leonard Fournette TB
- J.K. Dobbins BAL
- Tevin Coleman SF
- Giovani Bernard CIN
- Carlos Hyde SEA
- Zack Moss BUF
- JaMycal Hasty SF
- Lamical Perine NYJ
- Jamaal Williams GB
- Gus Edwards BAL
- Eno Benjamin ARI
- DeeJay Dallas SEA
- Jeremy McNichols TEN (He is Derrick Henry’s new backup)
Wide Receiver
- Antonio Brown TB
- Jarvis Landry CLE
- Brandon Aiyuk SF
- Cole Beasley BUF
- A.J. Green CIN
- Rashard Higgins CLE
- Jalen Reagor PHI
- Sterling Shepard NYG
- Scott Miller TB
- Alshon Jeffery PHI
- Allen Lazard GB (Stash)
- Nelson Agholor LV
- Denzel Mims NYJ
- Donovan Peoples Jones CLE
Tight End
- Dallas Goedert PHI (Stash)
- Austin Hooper CLE (Stash)
- Rob Gronkowski TB
- Eric Ebron PIT
- Albert Okwuegbunam DEN
- Harrison Bryant CLE
- Logan Thomas WAS
- Tyler Kroft BUF
Defenses to Stream Week 8
- Kansas City Chiefs vs NYJ
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ NYG
- Los Angeles Chargers @ DEN
- Philadelphia Eagles vs DAL (They play the NYG Week 10)
- Los Angeles Rams @ MIA (Tua Tagovailoa first start)
- New England Patriots @ BUF (They play the NYJ Week 9)
- Cleveland Browns vs LV (After their bye they play HOU, PHI, JAX, NYG Week 15, & NYJ Week 16)
- Tennessee Titans @ CIN
- Green Bay Packers vs MIN
- Washington Football Team BYE (They play the NYG Week 9)
Players You Can Drop
Quarterbacks
- Dak Prescott DAL – Season Ending Ankle Injury
- Dwayne Haskins WAS
- Gardner Minshew JAX
- Mitch Trubisky CHI
- Philip Rivers IND
- Ryan Fitzpatrick MIA
- Tyrod Taylor LAR – Chest Injury
Running Backs
- AJ Dillion GB
- Chris Thompson JAX
- D’Ernest Johnson CLE
- Devine Ozigbo JAX
- Frank Gore NYJ
- Jordan Howard MIA
- Kerryon Johnson DET
- LeSean McCoy TB – Ankle Sprain
- Marlon Mack IND – Season Ending Achilles Tear
- Matt Breida MIA
- Ryquell Armstead JAX – COVID List
- Saquon Barkley NYG – Season Ending ACL Tear
- Sony Michel NE – Quad Injury Put on IR
- Tarik Cohen CHI – Season Ending ACL Tear
Wide Receivers
- Breshad Perriman NYJ
- Bryan Edwards LV – High Ankle Sprain
- Courtland Sutton DEN – Season Ending ACL Tear
- Dede Westbrook JAX
- Demarcus Robinson KC
- DeSean Jackson PHI – Leg Fracture Put on IR
- Golden Tate NYG
- John Ross CIN
- K.J. Hamler DEN
- Larry Fitzgerald ARI
- Michael Pittman Jr. IND – Compartment Leg Syndrome
- Odell Beckham Jr. CLE – Season Ending Torn ACL
- Parris Campbell IND – PCL/MCL Sprain
- Randall Cobb HOU
- Sammy Watkins KC – Hamstring Injury
- T.Y. Hilton IND
- Tyrell Williams LV – Shoulder Labrum Tear
Tight Ends
- Blake Jarwin DAL – Season Ending Torn ACL
- C.J. Uzomah CIN – Season Ending Achilles Tear
- Dalton Schultz CLE
- Jordan Reed SF – MCL Sprain Put on IR
- Mo Allie-Cox IND
- OJ Howard TB – Season Ending Achilles Tear
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