Best Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pick Ups for NFL Fantasy Football Week 8

Best Wide Receiver Waiver Wire Pick Ups for NFL Fantasy Football Week 8

Updated Oct. 25, 2025 10:13 p.m. ET
Data Skrive

We have wide receiver waiver wire tips for you, heading into Week 8 of the NFL season -- check them out before setting your fantasy lineup. See the list below for potential fantasy football targets you might be able to grab off of the waiver wire this week.

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NFL Week 8 WR Waiver Wire Pick Ups

Darnell Mooney, Atlanta Falcons

  • Week 8 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET vs. Miami Dolphins
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 9.0
  • Week 8 Projection Ranking: No. 34 WR
  • Mooney's Season Fantasy Points: 24.7
  • Mooney's Season Average Fantasy Points: 6.2

Marquise Brown, Kansas City Chiefs

  • Week 8 Matchup: Monday, 8:15 p.m. ET vs. Washington Commanders
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.3
  • Week 8 Projection Ranking: No. 40 WR
  • Brown's Season Fantasy Points: 87.6
  • Brown's Season Average Fantasy Points: 12.5

Sterling Shepard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Week 8 Matchup: Sunday, 4:05 p.m. ET at New Orleans Saints
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 9.2
  • Week 8 Projection Ranking: No. 42 WR
  • Shepard's Season Fantasy Points: 56.8
  • Shepard's Season Average Fantasy Points: 8.1

Kendrick Bourne, San Francisco 49ers

  • Week 8 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at Houston Texans
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.9
  • Week 8 Projection Ranking: No. 42 WR
  • Bourne's Season Fantasy Points: 63.5
  • Bourne's Season Average Fantasy Points: 10.6

Josh Reynolds, New York Jets

  • Week 8 Matchup: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET at Cincinnati Bengals
  • Projected Fantasy Points: 8.5
  • Week 8 Projection Ranking: No. 44 WR
  • Reynolds' Season Fantasy Points: 23.1
  • Reynolds' Season Average Fantasy Points: 4.6

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