All articles tagged with #week 8
Baker Mayfield isn’t bringing extra anger for Week 2 against Cleveland; Buccaneers sources say his demeanor is unchanged. The real revenge game is saved for Week 8 against former Browns coach Kevin Stefanski, with lingering tensions from Stefanski’s departure and the Deshaun Watson trade.
Will Orsland ranks the Week 8 two-start slate in four tiers—Set-and-Forget, Most Likely Start, Questionable, and Avoid—and designates Christian Scott as the streamer of the week. Set-and-Forget features Cease, Misiorowski, Imanaga, Woo and McLean; Most Likely Start includes Nelson, Ray, Messick, Scott, Rogers, Lodolo, Valdez and others with favorable matchups; Questionable covers Detmers, Ritchie, Liberatore, Gallen, Meyer, Gore, Dollander, Montero and Schultz; and Avoid lists Fried, Lugo and other risky bets. Projections are subject to change and balance weekly vs. daily lineup decisions.
The article summarizes the notable upsets in NCAA Division 1 wrestling during week 8 of the 2025-26 season, highlighting double-digit, single-digit, and barely upsets, with Utah Valley and North Dakota State making impressive results. It also notes the absence of competitions until late December and discusses ranking caveats for certain wrestlers.
Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown, who missed Week 8 due to a hamstring injury, expects to return and play against the Packers on Monday night after an extended bye week, which should boost the team's offensive prospects.
In Week 8 of Dancing With the Stars Season 34, Whitney Leavitt and Jordan Chiles led the leaderboard after two dances, with Fishel being eliminated despite her efforts. The episode featured performances to rock and roll classics, team dances, and individual routines, with Whitney Leavitt earning the highest score and immunity.
On Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Night in Week 8 of Dancing With The Stars, despite strong performances and team competitions, the show saw a shocking elimination of fan-favorite Danielle Fishel and her partner Pasha Pashkov, highlighting the competitive and unpredictable nature of the season.
In Week 8 of Dancing With The Stars 2025, Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov were eliminated despite a strong score, highlighting the importance of audience votes alongside judges' scores as the competition narrows toward the finale.
Caleb Williams delivered his best game of the season in Week 8 against the Ravens, showing improved accuracy, anticipation, and decision-making, despite some mistakes. His overall performance was rated as average, with notable growth in certain metrics like on-target percentage and deep throws, marking a positive step forward for his development.
The Washington Commanders are preparing for their Sunday Night Football game against the Seattle Seahawks with several players dealing with injuries, including WR Terry McLaurin who re-injured his quad and is out, and QB Jayden Daniels who is expected to return after a hamstring injury. Other players like Laremy Tunsil and Johnny Newton are uncertain for the game, while some, like Deebo Samuel and Daron Payne, have recovered and are available.
The Washington Commanders' defense is shifting from a veteran, reactive approach to a faster, more athletic style, as seen in Week 8 with the introduction of younger players like Magee, Owens, and Medrano, aiming to better match modern NFL offenses' speed and complexity, despite a lopsided loss to Kansas City.
The Washington Commanders are struggling defensively in Week 8 against the Kansas City Chiefs, with ongoing issues in their secondary and coaching staff, particularly defensive pass game coordinator Jason Simmons, facing potential staff changes amid the team's concerning slump and midseason crisis.
In Week 8, Rashee Rice returned to a full-time role for the Chiefs, delivering a strong performance, while Washington's key receivers McLaurin and Samuel returned from injury but saw reduced snaps. The article highlights player usage, injuries, and fantasy implications for upcoming games.
The Bills' dominant 40-9 win over the Panthers highlighted strong performances from Josh Allen and James Cook, while revealing areas for improvement in the receiving corps and defense, especially with injuries impacting key positions. The game also marked the return of players like Hoecht and Ogunjobi, and showcased rookie Hairston's promising debut.
The 49ers' Week 8 loss to the Texans highlighted issues with their run defense, secondary, and offensive struggles, exacerbated by injuries, but their red zone defense and special teams showed resilience. Despite setbacks, their strong NFC record and upcoming schedule offer hope for improvement.
Week 8 of the NFL was notably uncompetitive, with 11 of 12 games decided by double digits, making it one of the most lopsided weeks in league history, and only the Jets-Bengals game provided a close contest.