Fantasy Football Week 8 Running Back Start/Sit Recommendations

In Week 8 of fantasy football, expert Derek Brown offers advice on running back lineup decisions, focusing on several key players and their matchups.

Ollie Gordon has emerged as a strong performer, ranking RB12 since Week 4 with an average of 18.3 touches and 97 total yards per game. He is expected to continue his success against New England, which has struggled defensively. Rhamondre Stevenson, averaging 13.9 touches and 69.8 total yards, is also recommended as a solid RB2 against Miami.

Tony Pollard had a standout performance last week, scoring three touchdowns and accumulating 155 total yards, making him a strong option this week. Chase Brown, despite a challenging season, may find opportunities against Tennessee's weak run defense. Other players like Breece Hall and Braelon Allen are also discussed, with Hall potentially reclaiming his lead role after injury. Overall, the article provides a comprehensive look at running back options for fantasy managers this week.