Start or sit decisions can be excruciating. While it feels great to make the right call and cruise to fantasy glory, it hurts just as much when you have someone erupt while on your bench. You can use our Who Should I Start? tool to gauge advice from fantasy football experts as you make your lineup decisions. And you can also sync your fantasy football league for free using our My Playbook tool for custom advice, rankings, and analysis.
Let’s take a look at a few polarizing players for Week 8 of fantasy football and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.
*Based on Half-PPR Rankings as of Friday
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Kirk Cousins (QB – MIN): QB7 for Week 8
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Cousins:
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Cousins:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Kirk Cousins or Joe Burrow: 100% of experts chose Burrow
- Kirk Cousins or Dak Prescott: 64% of experts chose Cousins
- Kirk Cousins or Kyler Murray: 100% of experts chose Murray
- Kirk Cousins or Tom Brady: 82% of experts chose Cousins
James Robinson (RB – NYJ): RB41 for Week 8
Runningbacks the ECR has ranked higher than Robinson:
Runningbacks the ECR has ranked lower than Robinson:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- James Robinson 0r Latavius Murray: 73% of experts chose Murray
- James Robinson or Rachaad White: 77% of experts chose Robinson
- James Robinson or Chuba Hubbard: 50% of experts chose Robinson
- James Robinson 0r Jeff Wilson Jr.: 77% of experts chose Robinson
Greg Dulcich (TE – DEN): TE16 for Week 8
Tight ends the ECR has ranked higher than Dulcich:
Tight ends the ECR has ranked lower than Dulcich:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Greg Dulcich or Dalton Schultz: 71% of experts chose Schultz
- Greg Dulcich or Cade Otton: 62% of experts chose Dulcich
- Greg Dulcich or Irv Smith Jr.: 76% of experts chose Smith
- Greg Dulcich or Mike Gesicki: 57% of experts chose Dulcich
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If you want to dive deeper into fantasy football, check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Football Tools as you navigate your season. From our Start/Sit Assistant – which provides your optimal lineup based on accurate consensus projections – to our Waiver Wire Assistant, which allows you to quickly see which available players will improve your team and how much – we’ve got you covered this fantasy football season.
