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The NFL Week 8 Team of the Week features the top offensive, defensive and special teams selections across the league. Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow earned a 92.3 PFF passing grade, while cornerback DJ Turner II was named defensive player of the week.

By Gordon McGuinness Nov 2, 2026 12:47 pm EST • Joe Burrow

The NFL Week 8 PFF grades highlight the highest-graded qualifying player from each of the 13 games in the 2026 season's weekly slate. Alex Anzalone of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and DJ Turner II of the Cincinnati Bengals shared the top overall PFF grade at 93.3. Defensive players led nine matchups, while Bhayshul Tuten and Sione Vaki were among the offensive standouts.

By Mark Chichester Nov 2, 2026 12:36 pm EST • Joe Burrow
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The NFL Week 8 usage and production report examines changes in snap counts, routes and offensive roles across the league. Mike Washington Jr. led the Raiders' rushing workload, Jonah Coleman gained playing time in Denver and Mike Gesicki took on a larger role for Cincinnati. PFF's usage data also highlights wide receiver rotation changes involving the Chiefs, Commanders and Cardinals to help inform fantasy football decisions.

By Nathan Jahnke Nov 2, 2026 12:10 pm EST

Go beyond the box score with PFF’s NFL Week 8 data visualizations, breaking down every game through scoring opportunities, drive efficiency, passing, receiving, rushing, special teams and turnovers.

By PFF.com Nov 2, 2026 8:34 am EST

The Buccaneers have clawed back, winning two straight games despite hardly throwing a pass. Bradley Locker breaks down Tampa Bay's dominant rushing attack, featuring superb work after contact and a diverse mix of concepts.

By Bradley Locker Nov 2, 2026 5:30 am EST
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NFL Week 8 Game Recaps

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PFF’s Game Recap series features immediate takeaways from PFF's top analysts to offer a detailed breakdown of the game’s most notable performances before the grades and advanced stats are reviewed and finalized by Senior Analysts.

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