Week 8 Waiver-Wire Pickups: Available Sleepers in Most ESPN, Yahoo Leagues

October 26, 2016   ·   Timothy Rapp   ·   Jump to comments

Let's be honest: There probably aren't any season-changing players available on waivers in Week 8 of the 2016 NFL season. There isn't that solid running back taking over the full-time role for an injured veteran on a run-first offense, aka waiver-wire gold.
But there are good players to be had if you know where to look. So let's point them out below, using ESPN and Yahoo's ownership percentages to unearth some players still likely available in your league.
   
Ty Montgomery, RB/WR, Green Bay Packers
Ty Montgomery is owned in just 20.4 percent of ESPN leagues, though he has a 63 percent ownership rate in Yahoo leagues. That will likely change shortly, however.
Montgomery has continued to establish himself as a valuable contributor for the Green Bay Packers. He has 10 catches in each of his last two games, but more interestingly, he led the team with nine rushes in Week 7.
And he'll likely continue to be utilized as a running back with E...

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