| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Lamar Jackson, BAL |
14 |
|
|
| 2 |
Jalen Hurts, PHI |
5 |
|
7 rushing TDs in 7 games |
| 3 |
Josh Allen, BUF |
12 |
DN2 |
has run for 25 yds or less in 5 of 8 games this year |
| 4 |
Jayden Daniels, WAS |
14 |
|
played through a rib injury in Wk 8 |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 5 |
Jordan Love, GB |
10 |
|
suffered a groin injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD, but it’s not considered long term |
| 6 |
Joe Burrow, CIN |
12 |
|
that offense isn’t the same w/o Tee Higgins |
| 7 |
Kyler Murray, ARI |
11 |
|
|
| 8 |
Baker Mayfield, TB |
11 |
UP11 |
he kept his numbers up even w/o Evans and Godwin |
| 9 |
Jared Goff, DET |
5 |
|
threw 3 TDs on just 15 pass attempts in Wk 8 |
| 10 |
C.J. Stroud, HOU |
14 |
DN8 |
|
| 11 |
Dak Prescott, DAL |
7 |
|
looks like the bye week fixed nothing in DAL |
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 12 |
Patrick Mahomes, KC |
6 |
|
he’ll finish October w/ 2 TD passes |
| 13 |
Caleb Williams, CHI |
7 |
|
undid some of the good will he generated in his previous 2 games |
| 14 |
Kirk Cousins, ATL |
12 |
UP17 |
|
| 15 |
Tua Tagovailoa, MIA |
6 |
|
activated from IR; he returned in Wk 8 |
| 16 |
Brock Purdy, SF |
9 |
DN13 |
1 TD pass or fewer in 6 of his 8 games this year |
| 17 |
Anthony Richardson, IND |
14 |
|
|
| 18 |
Matthew Stafford, LAR |
6 |
UP22 |
w/ Nacua and Kupp back, he threw for 4 TDs in Wk 8 |
| 19 |
Bo Nix, DEN |
14 |
UP23 |
putting up good numbers vs bad teams; DEN’s schedule gets tougher, so regression is possible |
| 20 |
Sam Darnold, MIN |
6 |
|
|
| 21 |
Geno Smith, SEA |
10 |
DN18 |
|
| 22 |
Trevor Lawrence, JAC |
12 |
UP26 |
has multiple TD passes in 4 of his last 5 games |
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 23 |
Russell Wilson, PIT |
9 |
UP27 |
so far, so good |
| 24 |
Aaron Rodgers, NYJ |
12 |
DN19 |
|
| 25 |
Daniel Jones, NYG |
11 |
|
|
| 26 |
Jameis Winston, CLE |
10 |
UP29 |
yeah, he’s gonna make mistakes, but he’s also gonna make plays |
| 27 |
Justin Herbert, LAC |
5 |
|
|
| 28 |
Drake Maye, NE |
14 |
|
suffered a concussion in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 29 |
Derek Carr, NO |
12 |
|
missed 3 gms w/ an oblique injury; he’s likely to return in Wk 9 |
| 30 |
Will Levis, TEN |
5 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a shoulder injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 31 |
Gardner Minshew |
10 |
|
|
| 32 |
Andy Dalton, CAR |
11 |
DN30 |
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a thumb injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 33 |
Justin Fields, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 34 |
Bryce Young, CAR |
11 |
NR |
word is he could remain QB1 |
| 35 |
Joe Flacco, IND |
14 |
|
|
| 36 |
Drew Lock, NYG |
11 |
|
|
| Running backs |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Saquon Barkley, PHI |
5 |
|
just imagine if Hurts didn’t steal all those short-yardage TDs |
| 2 |
Derrick Henry, BAL |
14 |
|
|
| 3 |
Kyren Williams, LAR |
6 |
|
has scored at least 1 TD in 10 straight games |
| 4 |
Jahmyr Gibbs, DET |
5 |
UP6 |
|
| 5 |
Bijan Robinson, ATL |
12 |
|
|
| 6 |
Breece Hall, NYJ |
12 |
DN3 |
Allen was back to getting significant touches in Wk 8 |
| 7 |
Joe Mixon, HOU |
14 |
UP8 |
|
| 8 |
Jonathan Taylor, IND |
14 |
UP12 |
returned after missing 3 gms w/ an ankle injury |
| 9 |
Alvin Kamara, NO |
12 |
|
|
| 10 |
Josh Jacobs, GB |
10 |
UP11 |
|
| 11 |
Aaron Jones, MIN |
6 |
|
feels like MIN might be overworking Jones, who always worked in a committee in GB |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 12 |
D’Andre Swift, CHI |
7 |
UP17 |
|
| 13 |
Brian Robinson Jr., WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 14 |
James Cook, BUF |
12 |
UP16 |
|
| 15 |
Kenneth Walker III, SEA |
10 |
DN10 |
he’s rushed for less than 35 yds in 3 of his last 4 games |
| 16 |
David Montgomery, DET |
5 |
|
|
| 17 |
De’Von Achane, MIA |
6 |
|
had 147 yds and a TD in Tagovailoa’s return |
| 18 |
James Conner, ARI |
11 |
DN15 |
|
| 19 |
Najee Harris, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 20 |
Christian McCaffrey, SF |
9 |
UP23 |
on IR w/ Achilles tendonitis; he could return in Wk 10 |
| 21 |
Tony Pollard, TEN |
5 |
|
one of the few bright spots in TEN’s offense |
| 22 |
Kareem Hunt, KC |
6 |
|
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 23 |
J.K. Dobbins, LAC |
5 |
|
his numbers have dropped considerably after a hot start |
| 24 |
Rhamondre Stevenson, NE |
14 |
UP31 |
|
| 25 |
Tyrone Tracy Jr., NYG |
11 |
UP44 |
suffered a concussion in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD — he has taken over as RB1 |
| 26 |
Chuba Hubbard, CAR |
11 |
|
|
| 27 |
Bucky Irving, TB |
11 |
UP30 |
|
| 28 |
Nick Chubb, CLE |
10 |
|
if Winston can elevate the passing game, Chubb could have more room to run |
| 29 |
Javonte Williams, DEN |
14 |
|
|
| 30 |
Rachaad White, TB |
11 |
DN25 |
11 touches in Wk 8 to 16 for Irving |
| 31 |
Jordan Mason, SF |
9 |
DN19 |
suffered a shoulder injury in Wk 8; could CMC play in Wk 10? |
| 32 |
Rico Dowdle, DAL |
7 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 due to an illness |
| 33 |
Chase Brown, CIN |
12 |
|
|
| 34 |
Raheem Mostert, MIA |
6 |
|
yards weren’t there in Wk 8 but he had 2 rushing TDs |
| 35 |
Tank Bigsby, JAC |
12 |
|
continues to run effectively w/ Etienne out |
| 36 |
Jonathon Brooks, CAR |
11 |
|
on the PUP/NFI list w/ a knee injury; he’s been designated to return |
| 37 |
Tyler Allgeier, ATL |
12 |
UP40 |
|
| 38 |
Tyjae Spears, TEN |
5 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 39 |
Austin Ekeler, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 40 |
Alexander Mattison, LVR |
10 |
DN36 |
he’s definitely RB1 in LV for whatever that’s worth… |
| 41 |
Travis Etienne, JAC |
12 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 42 |
Jaylen Warren, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 43 |
Braelon Allen, NYJ |
12 |
UP53 |
involvement was back up in Wk 8 |
| 44 |
Zack Moss, CIN |
12 |
|
|
| 45 |
Zach Charbonnet, SEA |
10 |
|
|
| 46 |
Isiah Pacheco, KC |
6 |
|
on IR w/ a leg injury; he’s eligible to return, but his return date is uncertain |
| 47 |
Devin Singletary, NYG |
11 |
DN35 |
has been passed on the depth chart by Tracy |
| 48 |
Ray Davis, BUF |
12 |
|
|
| 49 |
Justice Hill, BAL |
14 |
|
|
| 50 |
Trey Benson, ARI |
11 |
UP57 |
not getting much work, but history says Conner will miss time at some point |
| 51 |
Emanuel Wilson, GB |
6 |
|
|
| 52 |
Jaleel McLaughlin, DEN |
14 |
UP65 |
|
| 53 |
Antonio Gibson, NE |
14 |
|
|
| 54 |
Ezekiel Elliott, DAL |
7 |
UP60 |
|
| 55 |
Jerome Ford, CLE |
10 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 56 |
Tyler Goodson, IND |
14 |
DN49 |
his only value is as a handcuff to Taylor |
| 57 |
Roschon Johnson, CHI |
7 |
|
|
| 58 |
Blake Corum, LAR |
6 |
UP62 |
|
| 59 |
Jaylen Wright, MIA |
6 |
|
|
| 60 |
Gus Edwards, LAC |
5 |
|
on IR w/ a shoulder injury; he’s eligible to return in Wk 10 |
| 61 |
Dameon Pierce, HOU |
14 |
|
|
| 62 |
Zamir White, LVR |
10 |
DN52 |
|
| 63 |
Kimani Vidal, LAC |
5 |
|
|
| 64 |
Sean Tucker, TB |
11 |
|
|
| 65 |
Isaac Guerendo, SF |
9 |
NR |
hard to value Guerendo w/o knowing McCaffrey/Mason status for Wk 10 |
| 66 |
Ty Chandler, MIN |
6 |
DN61 |
zero touches in Wk 8 |
| 67 |
Keaton Mitchell, BAL |
14 |
NR |
designated to return from IR; he’s a possible waiver wire addition |
| 68 |
MarShawn Lloyd, GB |
10 |
|
on IR w/ an ankle injury; he’s eligible to return |
| 69 |
Kenneth Gainwell, PHI |
5 |
|
|
| 70 |
Kendre Miller, NO |
12 |
DN66 |
suffered a hamstring injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| Wide receivers |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Ja’Marr Chase, CIN |
12 |
|
|
| 2 |
Justin Jefferson, MIN |
6 |
|
|
| 3 |
CeeDee Lamb, DAL |
7 |
UP6 |
17 targets coming out of the bye |
| 4 |
Tyreek Hill, MIA |
6 |
|
offense looked a bit rusty, but I still think Hill will put up big numbers |
| 5 |
A.J. Brown, PHI |
5 |
|
|
| 6 |
Amon-Ra St. Brown, DET |
5 |
|
has scored in 5 straight games |
| 7 |
Puka Nacua, LAR |
6 |
UP15 |
activated from IR; had 106 yds in his return |
| 8 |
Malik Nabers, NYG |
11 |
|
|
| 9 |
DK Metcalf, SEA |
10 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a knee injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 10 |
Cooper Kupp, LAR |
6 |
DN9 |
returned after missing 4 gms w/ an ankle injury |
| 11 |
Mike Evans, TB |
11 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a hamstring injury; he’s not expected to play in Wk 9 |
| 12 |
Drake London, ATL |
12 |
|
|
| 13 |
Terry McLaurin, WAS |
14 |
UP18 |
|
| 14 |
Garrett Wilson, NYJ |
12 |
|
|
| 15 |
Chris Olave, NO |
12 |
UP16 |
returned after missing 1 gm w/ a concussion |
| 16 |
Deebo Samuel, SF |
9 |
|
suffered a rib injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 10 is TBD |
| 17 |
Zay Flowers, BAL |
14 |
UP24 |
|
| 18 |
DeVonta Smith, PHI |
5 |
UP20 |
|
| 19 |
Nico Collins, HOU |
14 |
|
on IR w/ a hamstring injury; he’s eligible to return in Wk 10 |
| 20 |
Tee Higgins, CIN |
12 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a quad injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 21 |
Davante Adams, NYJ |
12 |
DN10 |
that reunion isn’t off to a great start |
| 22 |
DJ Moore, CHI |
7 |
|
|
| 23 |
Marvin Harrison Jr., ARI |
11 |
UP27 |
|
| 24 |
Brian Thomas Jr., JAC |
12 |
UP29 |
suffered a rib injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 25 |
Jaylen Waddle, MIA |
6 |
|
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 26 |
Jayden Reed, GB |
10 |
DN21 |
followed a huge September w/ a quiet October |
| 27 |
George Pickens, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 28 |
Stefon Diggs, HOU |
14 |
DN23 |
suffered a knee injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 29 |
Xavier Worthy, KC |
6 |
|
|
| 30 |
Tank Dell, HOU |
14 |
|
|
| 31 |
Khalil Shakir, BUF |
12 |
UP39 |
|
| 32 |
Jakobi Meyers, LVR |
10 |
|
returned after missing 2 gms w/ an ankle injury |
| 33 |
Amari Cooper, BUF |
12 |
DN25 |
looks like it’s gonna take a while for him to acclimate into the offense |
| 34 |
Jordan Addison, MIN |
6 |
|
|
| 35 |
Jameson Williams, DET |
5 |
|
suspended for 2 gms; he’s set to return in Wk 10 |
| 36 |
Darnell Mooney, ATL |
12 |
|
|
| 37 |
Calvin Ridley, TEN |
5 |
UP43 |
|
| 38 |
Michael Pittman Jr., IND |
14 |
DN30 |
how can you trust anything with that passing attack? |
| 39 |
Romeo Doubs, GB |
10 |
|
|
| 40 |
Diontae Johnson, CAR |
11 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a rib injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 41 |
Tyler Lockett, SEA |
10 |
DN37 |
|
| 42 |
Jaxon Smith-Njigba, SEA |
10 |
|
|
| 43 |
JuJu Smith-Schuster, KC |
6 |
DN42 |
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 44 |
Ladd McConkey, LAC |
5 |
UP50 |
|
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 45 |
DeAndre Hopkins, KC |
6 |
UP48 |
2 receptions in KC debut |
| 46 |
Courtland Sutton, DEN |
14 |
|
had his first 100-yd game since 9/18/22 |
| 47 |
Christian Watson, GB |
10 |
|
|
| 48 |
Keon Coleman, BUF |
12 |
UP53 |
|
| 49 |
Wan’Dale Robinson, NYG |
11 |
DN42 |
|
| 50 |
Keenan Allen, CHI |
7 |
DN45 |
|
| 51 |
Josh Downs, IND |
14 |
|
had a nice game in Wk 8 (4-109-1) but there’s no consistency in IND |
| 52 |
Gabe Davis, JAC |
12 |
UP58 |
suffered a shoulder injury in Wk 8; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 53 |
Cedric Tillman, CLE |
10 |
UP74 |
I’m not sold just yet, but 7-99-2 in Winston’s first start is encouraging |
| 54 |
DeMario Douglas, NE |
14 |
DN51 |
|
| 55 |
Ricky Pearsall, SF |
9 |
UP60 |
|
| 56 |
Juaun Jennings, SF |
9 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a hip injury; his status for Wk 10 is TBD |
| 57 |
Rashod Bateman, BAL |
14 |
|
|
| 58 |
Jerry Jeudy, CLE |
10 |
UP67 |
CLE’s passing game came alive w/ Winston slinging it |
| 59 |
Rome Odunze, CHI |
7 |
|
led CHI in receiving (3-41-0) in Wk 8 |
| 60 |
Darius Slayton, NYG |
11 |
UP71 |
|
| 61 |
Allen Lazard, NYJ |
12 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a chest injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 62 |
Jalen Tolbert, DAL |
7 |
|
|
| 63 |
Jalen McMillan, TB |
11 |
|
targeted 7 times in Wk 8 |
| 64 |
Michael Wilson, ARI |
11 |
|
|
| 65 |
Dontayvion Wicks, GB |
10 |
DN57 |
|
| 66 |
Jalen Nailor, MIN |
6 |
DN64 |
no consistency w/ Nailor |
| 67 |
Brandin Cooks, DAL |
7 |
|
on IR w/ a knee injury; he’s eligible to return in Wk 10 |
| 68 |
Alec Pierce, IND |
14 |
DN61 |
|
| 69 |
Elijah Moore, CLE |
10 |
NR |
14 catches on 18 targets in his last 2 games |
| 70 |
Adam Thielen, CAR |
11 |
UP76 |
on IR w/ a hamstring injury; he’s eligible to return |
| 71 |
Andrei Iosivas, CIN |
12 |
|
|
| 72 |
Quentin Johnston, LAC |
5 |
DN70 |
missed 2 gms w/ an ankle injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 73 |
Xavier Legette, CAR |
11 |
UP78 |
his role could increase if Johnson/Thielen are traded |
| 74 |
Tre Tucker, LVR |
10 |
|
|
| 75 |
Tutu Atwell, LAR |
6 |
DN63 |
targeted just twice w/ Kupp and Nacua back |
| 76 |
Ja’Lynn Polk, NE |
14 |
|
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a concussion; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 77 |
Van Jefferson, PIT |
9 |
NR |
|
| 78 |
Mike Williams, NYJ |
12 |
|
zero targets in Wk 8 despite Lazard being inactive |
| 79 |
Troy Franklin, DEN |
14 |
|
|
| 80 |
Jordan Whittington, LAR |
6 |
DN77 |
DNP in Wk 8 w/ a shoulder injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| Tight ends |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Travis Kelce, KC |
6 |
UP2 |
he had his best game of the year in Wk 8 (10-90-1) |
| 2 |
Brock Bowers, LVR |
10 |
|
|
| 3 |
George Kittle, SF |
9 |
|
with all the WR injuries, Kittle might end up being SF’s most reliable pass catcher |
| 4 |
Trey McBride, ARI |
11 |
|
|
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 5 |
Kyle Pitts, ATL |
12 |
UP10 |
alright, I’m sold, Pitts has arrived!!! |
| 6 |
Evan Engram, JAC |
12 |
|
|
| 7 |
Tucker Kraft, GB |
10 |
|
5 TDs in his last 5 games |
| 8 |
Jake Ferguson, DAL |
7 |
DN5 |
he’s been quiet the past couple of games |
| 9 |
Sam LaPorta, DET |
5 |
DN7 |
doing a little more lately, but his overall numbers just don’t stack up |
| 10 |
Mark Andrews, BAL |
14 |
|
|
| 11 |
Dalton Kincaid, BUF |
12 |
DN8 |
|
| 12 |
David Njoku, CLE |
10 |
UP14 |
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 13 |
Cade Otton, TB |
11 |
UP19 |
huge game in Wk 8 (9-81-2); just need to see a little more |
| 14 |
Dallas Goedert, PHI |
5 |
|
missed 2 gms w/ a hamstring injury; his status for Wk 9 is TBD |
| 15 |
Cole Kmet, CHI |
7 |
DN11 |
that offense is still hit or miss |
| 16 |
Zach Ertz, WAS |
14 |
|
|
| 17 |
T.J. Hockenson, MIN |
6 |
|
on PUP list w/ a knee injury; he could return in Wk 9 |
| 18 |
Taysom Hill, NO |
12 |
DN16 |
returned after missing 3 gms w/ a rib injury |
| Rk |
Fringe plays/roster depth |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 19 |
Hunter Henry, NE |
14 |
|
|
| 20 |
Colby Parkinson, LAR |
6 |
DN15 |
opportunities could be scarce w/ Kupp and Nacua back |
| 21 |
Noah Fant, SEA |
10 |
|
|
| 22 |
Dalton Schultz, HOU |
14 |
UP26 |
if Diggs is out for a while, Schultz could become a bigger part of the offense |
| 23 |
Isaiah Likely, BAL |
14 |
UP24 |
|
| 24 |
Pat Freiermuth, PIT |
9 |
|
|
| 25 |
Jonnu Smith, MIA |
6 |
|
did little w/ Tagovailoa back |
| 26 |
Tyler Conklin, NYJ |
12 |
|
|
| 27 |
Mike Gesicki, CIN |
12 |
UP29 |
had 7 catches in Wk 8, but that was w/o Higgins |
| 28 |
Ja’Tavion Sanders, CAR |
11 |
|
|
| 29 |
Chigoziem Okonkwo, TEN |
5 |
|
|
| 30 |
Brenton Strange, JAC |
12 |
|
|
| Defensive teams |
| Rk |
Never leaves lineup |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 1 |
Minnesota Vikings |
6 |
|
0 sacks, 1 takeaway in Wk 8; not overreacting to one week, but offenses adjust to scheme |
| 2 |
San Francisco 49ers |
9 |
|
|
| 3 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
9 |
|
|
| Rk |
Lineup regulars |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 4 |
Denver Broncos |
14 |
|
|
| 5 |
Buffalo Bills |
12 |
UP8 |
they’ve only had one really bad game this season |
| 6 |
Green Bay Packers |
10 |
|
pass rush is inconsistent, but they continue to lead the NFL in takeaways |
| 7 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
6 |
UP10 |
|
| 8 |
Chicago Bears |
7 |
DN5 |
their schedule the rest of this season is nasty |
| 9 |
Houston Texans |
14 |
|
|
| 10 |
Detroit Lions |
5 |
UP12 |
|
| Rk |
Weekly matchup plays |
Bye |
Up/Down |
Notes |
| 11 |
Philadelphia Eagles |
5 |
UP16 |
really feels like a group on the rise |
| 12 |
New York Jets |
12 |
DN7 |
what a disaster |
| 13 |
Los Angeles Chargers |
5 |
|
|
| 14 |
Washington Commanders |
14 |
UP19 |
they’ve looked much better after a rough start to the season |
| 15 |
Miami Dolphins |
6 |
|
|
| 16 |
New York Giants |
11 |
|
|
| 17 |
Los Angeles Rams |
6 |
NR |
|
| 18 |
Baltimore Ravens |
14 |
DN14 |
just keep getting burned |
| 19 |
Cleveland Browns |
10 |
|
|
| 20 |
New Orleans Saints |
12 |
|
if Carr’s return can stabilize that offense, NO can bounce back |
