Fantasy Football Week 8 Quarterback Start/Sit Recommendations

In Week 8 of fantasy football, expert Derek Brown offers advice on several quarterbacks, highlighting their recent performances and matchups. Matthew Stafford, currently ranked QB15, has shown inconsistency but may perform well against the Chargers, who have allowed a moderate number of passing yards.

Sam Darnold, ranked QB27, could be a strong streaming option this week due to favorable conditions against a Chicago defense that has struggled. Other quarterbacks to consider include Jacoby Brissett, Malik Willis, and Kyler Murray, each facing varying levels of challenge in their upcoming games.

Kirk Cousins leads the NFL in passing touchdowns and is expected to continue his strong performance against the Jets. Meanwhile, Jared Goff faces a tough Minnesota defense, which has excelled in limiting passing success. As the season progresses, players like Caleb Williams and Patrick Mahomes are also under scrutiny due to their recent struggles, impacting their fantasy viability.