Yahoo Fantasy Forecast TNF recap + Week 8 preview: How to survive BYE-mageddon this week + REVENGE games to buy into
Oct 24, 2025
Justin Boone, a fantasy football analyst known for his insights, joins to explore the chaos of Week 8. They delve into how to navigate the challenges of BYE-mageddon, discussing essential waiver wire pickups and lineup strategies. Boone breaks down potential revenge games, including Aaron Rodgers facing the Packers and Javonte Williams' matchup against the Cowboys. The duo also highlights breakout candidates and evaluates tight end streaming options for the week, all wrapped up in their lively 'Hurry Up Offense' segment.
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Chargers' Balanced Offense Is Most Effective
- The Chargers showed their ideal offense blends efficient passing early with a physical, sustained running game to close out leads.
- Joe Alt's presence dramatically improved rushing success and overall offensive balance for Los Angeles.
Vidal's Role Lowers Trade Urgency
- Kamari Vidal emerged as the clear lead back, breaking tackles and producing strong after-contact yards in a feature role.
- His usage and success reduce the likelihood the Chargers will pursue a major running back trade while Amarian Hampton is on IR.
Gadsden Is A True Every-Week Tight End
- Arik Armstead Gadsden ran 94% of routes in the game and led Chargers snaps, signaling true weekly tight end starter status.
- His route participation makes him a reliable top-10 tight end rest-of-season fantasy option.