Week 9 Start Sit Advice (Part 1) | MUST-Start Players & Big Names to AVOID | 2026 Fantasy Football

Who should you start and sit in Week 8? Adam, Heath and Jamey break down the biggest start/sit decisions you need to make before setting your fantasy lineup, including must-start players, big-name players they’re avoiding and answers to all the tough calls for the week.

0:00 Crazy QB News
2:34 Bhayshul Tuten Injury Update
4:09 Players We Love
11:05 Players to Avoid
16:32 Notable Stats: Patrick Mahomes, Bo Nix, Tee Higgins
18:49 News and Notes
24:15 One Question for Each Game
30:45 Packers-Patriots
39:11 Bills-Vikings
49:54 Browns-Saints
59:25 Texans-Chargers
1:05:44 Jets-Chiefs
1:12:32 Lions-Dolphins
1:18:50 Cowboys-Colts

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Want to dominate your league and get Fantasy Football bragging rights? Join host Adam Aizer, analysts Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg, Heath Cummings, and the rest of our crew throughout the year. Start or Sit, Waiver Wire, Buy or Sell, Grade the Trade and mailbag from your emails and #AskFFT tweets. This is the only podcast you'll need to win your league.