Michael Florio's fantasy football sneaky starts, pivot plays, and post-waiver waiver pickups for Week 8 of 2025. Start 'em as under-the-radar fantasy sleepers.

If there was ever a week for sneaky starts and pivot options, it is this one! The Cardinals, Jaguars, Lions, Raiders, Rams, and Seahawks are all on bye this week. Injuries have started to pile up, making it even tougher to get those lineups ready.

Luckily, it is also a good streaming week. There are options at each position that can be picked up from waiver wires and plugged into starting lineups. The good news is this is the only week with six byes. Fantasy managers in need of a win this week do not care about that, though.

Each week, I give you sneaky starts and pivot options that can be elevated from your bench or waiver wire

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