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Kevin Hickey

9 waiver-wire targets in fantasy football for Week 8

Following the bye-pocalypse, fantasy football managers are going to be hounding the waiver wire in Week 8 searching for any edge they can get as the second half of the season arrives.

It doesn’t matter whether you’re 7-0 or 0-7. Well, I mean if you’re 0-7, you’re fighting demons. But not like in a cool way like Dean or Sam Winchester. You’re losing this battle pretty hard. You’ve got to get your chakras aligned or something because that’s a rough start. But, I digress.

The waiver wire is here again as it is every week even though in this rendition, there might not be as much action. That said, there are some very significant injuries that will shape the priorities on the waiver wire to go along with a pair of teams on a bye.

The only teams on a bye in Week 8 are the Baltimore Ravens and Las Vegas Raiders.

Without further ado, here are the top targets on the waiver wire for fantasy football in Week 8:

To qualify, a player cannot be rostered in more than 50% of ESPN leagues.

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