{
  "id": 16897446,
  "title": "Fantasy Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 8: QB Edition",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/fantasy-football-start-em-sit-em-week-8-qb-edition",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-28T12:28:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fantasy-football-start-em-sit-122824161.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Week 8 of fantasy football brings some crucial matchups for quarterbacks. Jared Goff and Bryce Young, two top-tier quarterbacks, will face formidable defenses in Green Bay and Minnesota, respectively. This could make them prime candidates for sitting this week. On the other hand, performances from Kyler Murray and Tanner McKee could prove valuable against weaker defenses. Kyler Murray is facing a Detroit Lions team that has struggled against opposing QBs, and Tanner McKee will be tested against a Washington Commanders defense that has given up a high number of points. Meanwhile, Caleb Williams, Caleb Williams, and Bo Nix face significant challenges against the Seahawks and Denver Broncos defenses, respectively. Meanwhile, Dak Prescott and Kyler Murray look like safe bets for starts, with Dak getting a favorable matchup against Arizona and Kyler benefiting from a favorable matchup against Detroit.",
  "summary": "Look, it boils down to this. Murray has the best matchup this week, and the Lions have given up north of 25 points per game",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}