Fantasy football Week 8 PPR cheat sheet: Jahmyr Gibbs, Puka Nacua lead the way as tough calls loom

Jahmyr Gibbs and Puka Nacua inspire confidence, while Quinshon Judkins and Denver’s backfield present tough calls

Jahmyr Gibbs leads Week 8 Fantasy PPR confidence scores as Puka Nacua and Bucky Irving headline Dave Richard Every lineup decision matters as the Fantasy football season approaches its midpoint, and Week 8 presents another challenging slate for managers trying to separate dependable starters from potential disappointments. With four teams on bye, injuries continuing to shake up depth charts and several big-name players facing difficult matchups, knowing who to trust could be the difference between securing a much-needed victory and watching valuable Fantasy points pile up on your bench. That's where Dave Richard's Week 8 PPR cheat sheet comes in. Jahmyr Gibbs, Puka Nacua and Bucky Irving enter the week as some of the most trustworthy Fantasy options, while Quinshon Judkins faces a difficult matchup against Pittsburgh and Denver's crowded backfield presents another headache for managers.

Whether you're choosing between established stars or searching for an overlooked flex option, Dave's confidence scores can help you navigate those difficult start/sit decisions and build the strongest possible lineup. What do the numbers mean? All weekly analysis, from data points to matchup outlooks to game-flow predictions, is represented as a number on a 1-10 confidence scale. The higher the number next to a player's name, the more confident I am that you should start him. The numbers are not projections but confidence scores