No bell-cow backs are available to save the day, but more than a few platoon and alternate backs can help you keep up at this highly competitive position. I’ve ranked the prospects below, factoring in rest-of-season schedule strength, graded on a 1-100 scale, with 100 being the most favorable.

Injuries: Lamar Jackson (hamstring), Jayden Daniels (hamstring), Brock Purdy (toe), Kyler Murray (foot), Michael Penix Jr. (foot), J.J. McCarthy (ankle), Carson Wentz (shoulder), Bryce Young (ankle), Joe Burrow (toe,) and Anthony Richardson (eye).

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Zay Flowers’ fantasy football outlook is fading fast as tough matchups and inconsistent production make him a must-bench option heading into Week 9 and beyond.

Miller has just a 2-34-1 receiving line on four targets across eight games this season, and with Godwin likely able to return following the Week 9 bye, the former has virtually no fantasy value for the foreseeable future.

Matthew Berry and Jay Croucher recap the Green Bay Packers offensive performance vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers with Tucker Kraft going off and Christian Watson returning to the lineup.

Merritt and Isiah Pacheco to have promising Week 8 performances. They are the focus of our start 'em, sit 'em today.The Case for Jacory Croskey-MerrittFantasy Sports On SI Week 8 Ranking: RB23The RB1 in Washington is very clearly Croskey-Merritt.

In Week 8, several players jumped on the Fantasy Football radar. This could be the start of something special for some of these players, and you'll want to get well ahead of your Week 9 Fantasy Football waiver wire by putting these players on your radar.