Week 8 waiver wire
Week 8 fantasy football waiver wire targets for the 2026 season: players most drafts left undrafted (preseason ADP past pick 150, or no ADP at all), ranked by their half-PPR projection for the week.
The top projection at each position: Jacoby Brissett (QB, 22.1), Ollie Gordon II (RB, 11.9), Germie Bernard (WR, 8.1), T.J. Hockenson (TE, 8.8), Cincinnati Defense (DST, 8.8).
Rosters change every week, so check who is free in your own league; the Waiver page reads your league and names the one claim worth making.
Week 8 QB waiver wire
- Jacoby Brissett (ARI): 22.1 projected
- Kirk Cousins (LV): 21.3 projected
- Bryce Young (CAR): 20.1 projected
- Aaron Rodgers (PIT): 19.6 projected
- Jordan Love (GB): 19.3 projected
- Geno Smith (NYJ): 18.3 projected
- Michael Penix Jr. (ATL): 16.9 projected
- Deshaun Watson (CLE): 15.7 projected
- Cam Ward (TEN): 15.1 projected
- Malik Willis (MIA): 14.2 projected
Week 8 RB waiver wire
- Ollie Gordon II (MIA): 11.9 projected
- Jonah Coleman (DEN): 9.6 projected
- Braelon Allen (NYJ): 8.6 projected
- Emanuel Wilson (SEA): 7.6 projected
- MarShawn Lloyd (GB): 6.7 projected
- George Holani (SEA): 6.3 projected
- Samaje Perine (CIN): 6.2 projected
- Tyler Allgeier (ARI): 6.2 projected
- Kimani Vidal (LAC): 6.1 projected
- Mike Washington Jr. (LV): 5.8 projected
Week 8 WR waiver wire
- Germie Bernard (PIT): 8.1 projected
- Omar Cooper Jr. (NYJ): 7.6 projected
- Ryan Flournoy (DAL): 7.5 projected
- DeMario Douglas (NE): 6.9 projected
- Keon Coleman (BUF): 6.4 projected
- Cooper Kupp (SEA): 6.2 projected
- Antonio Williams (WAS): 5.5 projected
- Caleb Douglas (MIA): 5.5 projected
- Elic Ayomanor (TEN): 5.3 projected
- Dontayvion Wicks (PHI): 5.2 projected
Week 8 TE waiver wire
- T.J. Hockenson (MIN): 8.8 projected
- Brenton Strange (JAX): 8.6 projected
- Hunter Henry (NE): 7.8 projected
- Pat Freiermuth (PIT): 7.5 projected
- Mike Gesicki (CIN): 7.3 projected
- AJ Barner (SEA): 7.2 projected
- Kenyon Sadiq (NYJ): 7.1 projected
- Cade Otton (TB): 6.3 projected
- Darren Waller (CAR): 6.3 projected
- Michael Mayer (LV): 5.9 projected
Week 8 DST waiver wire
- Cincinnati Defense (CIN): 8.8 projected
- Jacksonville Defense (JAX): 8 projected
- Washington Defense (WAS): 7.8 projected
- Kansas City Defense (KC): 7.4 projected
- Carolina Defense (CAR): 6.2 projected
- Dallas Defense (DAL): 6.2 projected
- Green Bay Defense (GB): 6.1 projected
- Las Vegas Defense (LV): 5.9 projected
- NY Jets Defense (NYJ): 5.9 projected
- Tampa Bay Defense (TB): 5.9 projected