It’s bye-maggedon week with six teams on bye, leaving fantasy football managers reeling. These are my favorite starts and biggest fades for Week 8.
▶ Quarterback
Start: Bo Nix, Broncos
Nix put together one of the best quarters of football ever in Week 7 to turn a dud game into the highest-scoring fantasy performance of the season by a quarterback. He won’t need fourth-quarter heroics to get home against Dallas. The Cowboys are allowing 25.1 fantasy points to opposing passers, over three points more than any other team. Dallas ranks 30th in EPA per dropback allowed. Vegas is also sold on the Broncos’ offense, assigning them the fourth-highest team total of the week at 27 points.
Start: Joe Flacco, Bengals
The Bengals traded for Flacco and immediately let him do his thing. They posted a

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