Fantasy Football: Week 8

Heading into Week 8, QB musical chairs are in full effect: No more Shaun Hill - make room for Alex Smith. No more Kerry Collins - make room for Vince Young.
And soon to follow, JaMarcus Russell and possibly Jake Delhome.
Lets break it down...
STUDS OF WEEK 7
QB: Carson Palmer, Tony Romo and Philip Rivers
RB: Ricky Williams, Shonn Greene and Cedric Benson
WR: Miles Austin, DeSean Jackson and Chad Ochocinco
TE: Vernon Davis, Owen Daniels and Fred Davis
D: San Diego Chargers, New York Jets and Pittsburgh Steelers
DUDS OF WEEK 7
QB (reasonable ones): Eli Manning, Jay Cutler and Matt Cassel
RB: Rashard Mendenhall, Matt Forte, Frank Gore, Marion Barber, Cadillac Williams
WR: Hines Ward, Terrell Owens and Roy Williams
TE: Visanthe Shiancoe, Dustin Keller and Zach Miller
D: Chicago Bears, Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers
TOP STORIES
Bye weeks: Bengals, Chiefs, Patriots, Steelers, Buccaneers and Redskins
Larry Johnson has been fooling around too much with Twitter!
Kerry Collins' job might be in jeopardy
Tons of backup QBs made appearances in Week 7
INJURIES
Notables
Chris Cooley (ankle)
Jerricho Cotchery (hamstring)
Anthony Gonzalez (knee)
Andre Johnson (chest)
Calvin Johnson (knee)
Brian Westbrook (concussion)
Donnie Avery (ribs, hip)
Daunte Culpepper (hamstring)
Trent Edwards (concussion): Out; Ryan Fitzpatrick to start again
Jermichael Finley (knee): Likely out
Darren McFadden (knee)
Chaz Schilens (foot)
Matthew Stafford (knee)
LenDale White (knee)
PICKUPS
Shonn Greene, Mike Wallace, Jamaal Charles, Alex Smith,
START 'EM
Quarterbacks
David Garrard (@TEN)
Brett Favre (@GB)
Aaron Rodgers (vs. MIN)
Obvious: Peyton Manning (vs. SF) and Drew Brees (vs. ATL)
Running backs
Kevin Smith (vs. STL)
Steve Slaton (@BUF)
LaDainian Tomlinson (vs. OAK)
Obvious: Frank Gore (@IND)
Wide receivers
Miles Austin (vs. SEA)
Mike Sims-Walker (@TEN)
Braylon Edwards (vs. MIA)
Obvious: Marques Colston (vs. ATL) and Reggie Wayne (vs. SF)
Tight ends
Brent Celek (vs. NYG)
Greg Olsen (vs. CLE)
Obvious: Owen Daniels (@BUF)
Defenses
Arizona Cardinals (vs. CAR)
San Diego Chargers (vs. OAK)
Obvious: Chicago Bears (vs. CLE)
SIT 'EM
Quarterbacks
Matt Ryan (@NO)
Joe Flacco (vs. DEN)
Obvious: Alex Smith (@IND) and Jake Delhomme (@ARI)
Running backs
Knowshon Moreno (@BAL)
Brian Westbrook (vs. NYG)
Ryan Grant (vs. MIN)
Obvious: Jamal Lewis (@CHI)
Wide receivers
Greg Jennings (vs. MIN)
Anquan Boldin (vs. CAR)
Derrick Mason (vs. DEN)
Obvious: Michael Crabtree (@IND) and Mario Manningham (@PHI)
Tight ends
Dustin Keller (vs. MIA)
Obvious: Todd Heap (vs. DEN) and Kevin Boss (@PHI)
Defenses
New York Giants (@PHI)
Obvious: Tennessee Titans (vs. JAC) and San Francisco 49ers (@IND)
STUDS, DUDS AND SLEEPERS
Studs: Slaton, Favre, Sims-Walker, Brandon Marshall, LT
Duds: Ryan Grant, Matt Ryan, Roddy White, Vernon Davis, Ronnie Brown, DA Williams
Sleepers: Garrard, Celek, Flacco, J Knox,
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hi anita i watch the show evey week i live in lake charles LA should i start Flacco or McNabb in week 8 also should i start gore or ricky williams in week 8
Thank you anita
Wazzup I need 1 QB 2RB who should i start:
-McNabb
-Flacco
-MJD
-Ray Rice
-Cedric Benson
-Marion Barber
-Ricky Williams