Kyle Pitts is coming into his own and has turned it on in recent weeks for the Falcons.
Welcome to Week 8 of the 2021 NFL season! We're now not quite halfway through the schedule and you know whether your team is a contender or a pretender. But that doesn't mean we can't squeak out a few wins and make a run into your league's postseason
Remember to always churn those last couple bench spots to make sure you're bringing your best options to your lineup. Every lineup spot counts! Check out Jen Piacenti's Week 8 waiver wire pickups for guidance on who to target.
Week 8 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: QUARTERBACKS | RUNNING BACKS | WIDE RECEIVERS | TIGHT ENDS | KICKERS | TEAM DEFENSES
Week 8 Rankings (PPR)
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TIGHT END RANKINGS
- Travis Kelce, KC (vs. NYG)
- Kyle Pitts, ATL (vs. CAR)
- T.J. Hockenson, DET (vs. PHI)
- Dallas Goedert, PHI (at DET)
- Dalton Schultz, DAL (at MIN)
- Mike Gesicki, MIA (at BUF)
- Noah Fant, DEN (at WAS)
- Hunter Henry, NE (at LAC)
- Ricky Seals-Jones, WAS (at DEN)
- Tyler Higbee, LAR (at HOU)
- Zach Ertz, ARI (vs. GB)
- Robert Tonyan, GB (at ARI)
- C.J. Uzomah, CIN (at NYJ)
- Evan Engram, NYG (at KC)
- Jared Cook, LAC (vs. NE)
- Tyler Conklin, MIN (vs. DAL)
- Mo-Alie Cox, IND (vs. TEN)
- Dan Arnold, JAC (at SEA)
- O.J. Howard, TB (at NO)
- Cole Kmet, CHI (vs. SF)
- Pat Freiermuth, PIT (at CLE)
- Gerald Everett, SEA (vs. JAC)
- David Njoku, CLE (vs. PIT)
- Tommy Sweeney, BUF (vs MIA)
- Austin Hooper, CLE (vs. PIT)
- Cameron Brate, TB (at NO)
- Ross Dwelley, SF (at CHI)
- Adam Trautman, NO (vs. TB)
- Blake Jarwin, DAL (at MIN)
- Juwan Johnson, NO (vs. TB)
- Ryan Griffin, NYJ (vs. CIN)
- Anthony Firkser, TEN (at IND)
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