Updated fantasy football rankings (PPR scoring) and cheat sheets: Week 8

Set your fantasy football lineup with fantasy football PPR rankings from The Huddle for Week 8 of the 2021 NFL season.

We’re nearing the halfway point of the season, as crazy as that sounds, and we hope you’re rolling right along in the standings. Whether you’re trying to separate from the pack or catch up, we have the Fantasy Football Rankings to put you in the right place.

We consulted with our friends at TheHuddle.com, who have been helping fantasy players just like you win their leagues for over two decades. Check out TheHuddle.com’s top players in point-per-reception (PPR) fantasy football scoring for the upcoming weekend:

Fantasy football rankings – Week 8

Quarterback rankings

  1. Patrick Mahomes, KC vs. NYG – 31.0 projected points
  2. Josh Allen, BUF vs. MIA – 30.5
  3. Matt Ryan, ATL vs. CAR – 28.0
  4. Kirk Cousins, MIN vs. DAL – 28.0
  5. Justin Herbert, LAC vs. NE – 28.0
  6. Jalen Hurts, PHI vs. DET – 27.0
  7. Matthew Stafford, LAR vs. HOU – 25.5
  8. Teddy Bridgewater, DEN vs. WAS – 25.5
  9. Daniel Jones, NYG vs. KC – 25.0
  10. Joe Burrow, CIN vs. NYJ – 24.0
  11. Taylor Heinicke, WAS vs. DEN – 23.0
  12. Jameis Winston, NO vs. TB – 22.5

Running back rankings

  1. D’Andre Swift, DET vs. PHI – 24.0 projected points
  2. Zack Moss, BUF vs. MIA – 23.0
  3. Derrick Henry, TEN vs. IND – 22.0
  4. Alvin Kamara, NO vs. TB – 21.0
  5. Dalvin Cook, MIN vs. DAL – 21.0
  6. Ezekiel Elliott, DAL vs. MIN – 20.0
  7. Jonathan Taylor, IND vs. TEN – 20.0
  8. Najee Harris, PIT vs. CLE – 20.0
  9. James Robinson, JAC vs. SEA – 19.0
  10. Leonard Fournette, TB vs. NO – 18.0
  11. Joe Mixon, CIN vs. NYJ – 18.0
  12. Austin Ekeler, LAC vs. NE – 18.0
  13. Darrel Williams, KC vs. NYG – 18.0
  14. Darrell Henderson, LAR vs. HOU – 18.0
  15. Chuba Hubbard, CAR vs. ATL – 18.0
  16. Cordarrelle Patterson, ATL vs. CAR – 17.0
  17. Nick Chubb, CLE vs. PIT – 17.0
  18. Kenneth Gainwell, PHI vs. DET – 17.0
  19. Alex Collins, SEA vs. JAC – 16.0
  20. Damien Harris, NE vs. LAC – 16.0
  21. Khalil Herbert, CHI vs. SF – 16.0
  22. Tony Pollard, DAL vs. MIN – 15.0
  23. Elijah Mitchell, SF vs. CHI – 15.0
  24. David Johnson, HOU vs. LAR – 14.0

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Wide receiver rankings

  1. DK Metcalf, SEA vs. JAC – 24.0 projected points
  2. Adam Thielen, MIN vs. DAL – 23.0
  3. Stefon Diggs, BUF vs. MIA – 23.0
  4. Tyreek Hill, KC vs. NYG – 23.0
  5. Cooper Kupp, LAR vs. HOU – 23.0
  6. D.J. Moore, CAR vs. ATL – 23.0
  7. Michael Pittman Jr., IND vs. TEN – 23.0
  8. Keenan Allen, LAC vs. NE – 21.0
  9. Courtland Sutton, DEN vs. WAS – 21.0
  10. Ja’Marr Chase, CIN vs. NYJ – 21.0
  11. Mike Williams, LAC vs. NE – 20.0
  12. Calvin Ridley, ATL vs. CAR – 20.0
  13. Diontae Johnson, PIT vs. CLE – 20.0
  14. Jarvis Landry, CLE vs. PIT – 19.0
  15. Chris Godwin, TB vs. NO – 19.0
  16. Jerry Jeudy, DEN vs. WAS – 19.0
  17. CeeDee Lamb, DAL vs. MIN – 19.0
  18. Justin Jefferson, MIN vs. DAL – 19.0
  19. Terry McLaurin, WAS vs. DEN – 18.0
  20. Marquez Callaway, NO vs. TB – 18.0
  21. Emmanuel Sanders, BUF vs. MIA – 17.0
  22. Robert Woods, LAR vs. HOU – 17.0
  23. Josh Reynolds, TEN vs. IND – 17.0
  24. Deebo Samuel, SF vs. CHI – 16.0

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Tight end rankings

  1. Travis Kelce, KC vs. NYG – 21.0 projected points
  2. Kyle Pitts, ATL vs. CAR – 20.0
  3. T.J. Hockenson, DET vs. PHI – 19.0
  4. Dalton Schultz, DAL vs. MIN – 19.0
  5. Hunter Henry, NE vs. LAC – 17.0
  6. Ricky Seals-Jones, WAS vs. DEN – 17.0
  7. Mike Gesicki, MIA vs. BUF – 16.0
  8. Noah Fant, DEN vs. WAS – 16.0
  9. Rob Gronkowski, TB vs. NO – 15.0
  10. Tyler Higbee, LAR vs. HOU – 15.0
  11. Tyler Conklin, MIN vs. DAL – 13.0
  12. Jared Cook, LAC vs. NE – 12.0

Place kicker rankings

  1. Harrison Butker, KC vs. NYG – 13.0 projected points
  2. Jason Myers, SEA vs. JAC – 11.0
  3. Jake Elliott, PHI vs. DET – 11.0
  4. Michael Badgley, IND vs. TEN – 11.0
  5. Chase McLaughlin, CLE vs. PIT – 11.0
  6. Brian Johnson, NO vs. TB – 11.0
  7. Greg Zuerlein, DAL vs. MIN – 10.0
  8. Jason Sanders, MIA vs. BUF – 10.0
  9. Matt Gay, LAR vs. HOU – 10.0
  10. Randy Bullock, TEN vs. IND – 9.0
  11. Brandon McManus, DEN vs. WAS – 9.0
  12. Younghoe Koo, ATL vs. CAR – 9.0

Defensive team rankings

  1. Bengals vs. NYJ – 14.0 projected points
  2. Buccaneers vs. NO – 13.0
  3. Rams vs. HOU – 11.0
  4. Chargers vs. NE – 10.0
  5. Bears vs. SF – 9.0
  6. Eagles vs. DET – 9.0
  7. Browns vs. PIT – 9.0
  8. Bills vs. MIA 9.0
  9. 49ers vs. CHI – 8.0
  10. Vikings vs. DAL – 8.0
  11. Chiefs vs. NYG – 8.0
  12. Broncos vs. WAS – 8.0

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