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Let’s take a look at a few polarizing players for Week 8 of fantasy football and what the Expert Consensus Rankings (ECR) advise.
*Based on Half-PPR Rankings as of Saturday
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Emari Demercado: RB33 in Week 8
Running Backs the ECR has ranked higher than Emari Demercado:
Running Backs the ECR has ranked lower than Emari Demercado:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Emari Demercado or Brian Robinson Jr.: 60 percent of experts chose Brian Robinson Jr.
- Emari Demercado or Miles Sanders: 65 percent of experts chose Emari Demercado
- Emari Demercado or Zack Moss: 85 percent of experts chose Zack Moss
- Emari Demercado or Jaylen Warren: 69 percent of experts chose Emari Demercado
Rashee Rice: WR39 in Week 8
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked higher than Rashee Rice:
Wide Receivers the ECR has ranked lower than Rashee Rice:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Rashee Rice or Josh Downs: 58 percent of experts chose Rashee Rice
- Rashee Rice or Tank Dell: 65 percent of experts chose Rashee Rice
- Rashee Rice or Tyler Lockett: 73 percent of experts chose Tyler Lockett
- Rashee Rice or DeAndre Hopkins: 90 percent of experts chose Rashee Rice
Jake Ferguson: TE12 in Week 8
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked higher than Jake Ferguson:
Tight Ends the ECR has ranked lower than Jake Ferguson:
Some of the most popular Who Should I Start? searches of the week:
- Jake Ferguson or Dalton Schultz: 70 percent of experts chose Dalton Schultz
- Jake Ferguson or Taysom Hill: 81 percent of experts chose Jake Ferguson
- Jake Ferguson or Kyle Pitts: 83 percent of experts chose Kyle Pitts
- Jake Ferguson or Logan Thomas: 94 percent of experts chose Jake Ferguson
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