Fantasy football positional rankings: 2023 NFL Week 8 projections from proven model that outperformed experts
All 32 NFL teams are in action in Week 8, meaning the Week 8 Fantasy football rankings have no shortage of depth. Players that may have been an RB2 or WR2 a week ago may merely be flex options this week. There are also a plethora of Fantasy football injuries to navigate like Raheem Mostert (ankle), Curtis Samuel (foot), Joshua Palmer (knee), Jerome Ford (ankle), and Tyler Lockett (hamstring). Before setting your Week 8 Fantasy football lineups for the 2023 NFL season, you NEED to see what SportsLine's advanced computer model has to say.Â
When it comes to ranking players, SportsLine's model beat human experts for the past several seasons, especially when there were big differences in ranking! That could literally be the difference between winning your league or going home empty-handed.
Now the model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, has revealed its latest Week 8 Fantasy football rankings.
For Week 8, we can tell you the model's top three running backs are Christian McCaffrey, Austin Ekeler and Isiah Pacheco. McCaffrey has scored a touchdown in 16 straight games, one shy of tying the NFL record. Ekeler will get to utilize his pass-catching chops versus a Bears team which has allowed the most receiving yards to opposing running backs, while Pacheco has either scored a touchdown or gained at least 98 scrimmage yards in his last five games.
The model has also revealed its full picks at every position and has identified a stunner in the top seven at running back who's ranked ahead of players like Derrick Henry and Bijan Robinson! Knowing who it is can give you a HUGE edge in your league! You ABSOLUTELY NEED to see who it is before locking in your lineups.
So who should you start and sit in Week 8, and which surprising running back could lead you to victory? ... Join SportsLine now to get Week 8 Fantasy football rankings for every single position, and see which shocking RB comes out of nowhere to crack the top seven, all from the model that has outperformed experts big-time!
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