The eighth week of the NFL season has passed, and fantasy football is intensifying as the season nears its midpoint.
Notable performances include those of Mason Taylor, the Jets tight end, who had a standout game with 5 receptions for 34 yards and a touchdown, earning 14.6 fantasy points.
Oronde Gadsden, a favorite target of Justin Herbert, caught 5 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown, earning 18.7 fantasy points, the most of any tight end that week.
Stars and duds can make or break fantasy owners' seasons.
Author's summary: Fantasy football week 8 highlights overachievers.