At this point in the NFL season, most breakout players who were available on the waiver wire have been added to rosters. But there are still players who develop into worthy waiver-wire targets as the season progresses, including as we head into Week 8.
Some standout players have been injured, creating opportunities for others. Some teams are struggling and will start thinking about evaluating talent for the future, which means unproven young players could starting more playing time down the stretch.
Here's a look at early rankings for Week 8, along with some players to potentially add from the waiver wire this week.