Fantasy Football Week 8: Passing game matchups to target

• Arizona Cardinals vs. Dallas Cowboys: This is Week 8’s highest-total game.

• Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers: Carolina and Green Bay both rank in the top four among NFL offenses in explosive pass plays.

• Las Vegas Raiders vs. New York Jets: Both teams run pass-first offenses.

Games featuring two high-powered offenses and/or defensive disadvantages can create favorable fantasy football matchups that increase a given player’s potential fantasy-scoring output. Identifying these ahead of time gives fantasy managers an edge over the competition. The article below breaks down three passing game matchups to target in Week 8.