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. 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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C.J. Stroud: QB10 in Week 8
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked higher than C.J. Stroud:
Quarterbacks the ECR has ranked lower than C.J. Stroud:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- C.J. Stroud or Joe Burrow: 52 percent of experts chose C.J. Stroud
- C.J. Stroud or Kirk Cousins: 82 percent of experts chose C.J. Stroud
- C.J. Stroud or Trevor Lawrence: 72 percent of experts chose Trevor Lawrence
- C.J. Stroud or Dak Prescott: 62 percent of experts chose C.J. Stroud
Darrell Henderson Jr.: RB29 in Week 8
Running Backs the ECR has ranked higher than Darrell Henderson Jr.:
Running Backs the ECR has ranked lower than Darrell Henderson Jr.:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Darrell Henderson Jr. or Chuba Hubbard: 59 percent of experts chose Chuba Hubbard
- Darrell Henderson Jr. or Najee Harris: 73 percent of experts chose Darrell Henderson Jr.
- Darrell Henderson Jr. or Dameon Pierce: 88 percent of experts chose Dameon Pierce
- Darrell Henderson Jr. or Zack Moss: 73 percent of experts chose Darrell Henderson Jr.
Kyle Pitts: TE10 in Week 8
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked higher than Kyle Pitts:
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked lower than Kyle Pitts:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Kyle Pitts or Evan Engram: 94 percent of experts chose Evan Engram
- Kyle Pitts or Darren Waller: 98 percent of experts chose Darren Waller
- Kyle Pitts or Dalton Schultz: 69 percent of experts chose Kyle Pitts
- Kyle Pitts or Jake Ferguson: 83 percent of experts chose Kyle Pitts
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