Jake Plummer led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2005 with 30.6 PPR points. Marion Barber led running backs (28.2), Steve Smith led wide receivers (37.1), and Antonio Gates led tight ends (42.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Jake Plummer, 30.6 points, started in 41% of the leagues that rostered him.

Jake Plummer led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2005 with 30.6 half PPR points. Tiki Barber led running backs (27.6), Steve Smith led wide receivers (31.6), and Antonio Gates led tight ends (37.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Jake Plummer, 30.6 points, started in 41% of the leagues that rostered him.

Jake Plummer led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2005 with 30.6 standard points. Tiki Barber led running backs (27.1), Steve Smith led wide receivers (26.1), and Antonio Gates led tight ends (32.5). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Jake Plummer, 30.6 points, started in 41% of the leagues that rostered him.

Week 8 top scorers by position

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Fantasy pointsStarted in under half of his leagues
Quarterbacks1Jake Plummer30.62Jake Delhomme25.83Drew Brees23.14Donovan McNabb20.65Trent Green20.1Running backs1Marion Barber28.22Tiki Barber28.13Steven Jackson28.04LaMont Jordan24.65Fred Taylor24.4Wide receivers1Steve Smith37.12Jerry Porter30.33Joey Galloway28.94Eric Moulds27.55Ernest Wilford26.5Tight ends1Antonio Gates42.52Tony Gonzalez22.73Bubba Franks21.34Heath Miller16.85Jason Witten12.1

Quarterbacks

PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jake Plummer30.63094022093%41%79%
2Jake Delhomme25.8341302097%64%72%
3Drew Brees23.1324311098%68%70%
4Donovan McNabb20.62833213099%88%64%
5Trent Green20.1347202092%47%62%
6Carson Palmer19.5237310099%97%64%
7Kerry Collins19.423831-1098%75%59%
8Ben Roethlisberger13.5177214094%51%45%
9Brad Johnson13.51621030013%5%–
10Steve McNair13.32291041084%40%44%
11Kyle Orton13.2230100016%24%–
12Drew Bledsoe10.8220100099%73%49%
13Kelly Holcomb10.426311-1047%39%44%
14Tom Brady10.4199104099%72%42%
15Chris Simms10.42641218034%65%41%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jake Plummer30.63094022093%41%79%
2Jake Delhomme25.8341302097%64%72%
3Drew Brees23.1324311098%68%70%
4Donovan McNabb20.62833213099%88%64%
5Trent Green20.1347202092%47%62%
6Carson Palmer19.5237310099%97%64%
7Kerry Collins19.423831-1098%75%59%
8Ben Roethlisberger13.5177214094%51%45%
9Brad Johnson13.51621030013%5%–
10Steve McNair13.32291041084%40%44%
11Kyle Orton13.2230100016%24%–
12Drew Bledsoe10.8220100099%73%49%
13Kelly Holcomb10.426311-1047%39%44%
14Tom Brady10.4199104099%72%42%
15Chris Simms10.42641218034%65%41%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jake Plummer30.63094022093%41%79%
2Jake Delhomme25.8341302097%64%72%
3Drew Brees23.1324311098%68%70%
4Donovan McNabb20.62833213099%88%64%
5Trent Green20.1347202092%47%62%
6Carson Palmer19.5237310099%97%64%
7Kerry Collins19.423831-1098%75%59%
8Ben Roethlisberger13.5177214094%51%45%
9Brad Johnson13.51621030013%5%–
10Steve McNair13.32291041084%40%44%
11Kyle Orton13.2230100016%24%–
12Drew Bledsoe10.8220100099%73%49%
13Kelly Holcomb10.426311-1047%39%44%
14Tom Brady10.4199104099%72%42%
15Chris Simms10.42641218034%65%41%

Running backs

PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Marion Barber28.227127215267%68%61%
2Tiki Barber28.124206151100%92%66%
3Steven Jackson28.0251792211100%90%62%
4LaMont Jordan24.62067569199%98%59%
5Fred Taylor24.4221652-1198%61%57%
6Tatum Bell22.71410700297%57%62%
7Mike Anderson21.221126116196%65%59%
8Brian Westbrook20.413484561100%92%53%
9Corey Dillon19.21872002100%83%61%
10Chris Brown19.01997213190%48%50%
11Kevin Jones18.91866513198%58%51%
12Stephen Davis17.7174017299%81%58%
13Willis McGahee17.7311362210100%96%55%
14Chester Taylor17.489555152%18%45%
15LaDainian Tomlinson16.917693230100%100%53%
16Chris Perry16.3318625160%41%58%
17Kevan Barlow14.226101221085%39%42%
18Ronnie Brown13.823106212099%79%50%
19Tony Fisher13.8175127177%51%58%
20Domanick Williams13.62891225081%93%51%
21Larry Johnson11.3655328093%40%51%
22Marcel Shipp10.91244425046%19%44%
23Thomas Jones10.72272325099%92%46%
24Mewelde Moore10.193011184%62%45%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Tiki Barber27.624206151100%92%66%
2Marion Barber27.227127215267%68%61%
3Steven Jackson27.0251792211100%90%62%
4Fred Taylor23.4221652-1198%61%57%
5Tatum Bell22.71410700297%57%62%
6LaMont Jordan22.12067569199%98%59%
7Mike Anderson20.721126116196%65%59%
8Corey Dillon19.21872002100%83%61%
9Brian Westbrook18.413484561100%92%53%
10Chris Brown18.01997213190%48%50%
11Stephen Davis17.2174017299%81%58%
12Willis McGahee16.7311362210100%96%55%
13Kevin Jones16.41866513198%58%51%
14LaDainian Tomlinson15.417693230100%100%53%
15Chester Taylor14.989555152%18%45%
16Chris Perry13.3318625160%41%58%
17Kevan Barlow13.226101221085%39%42%
18Ronnie Brown12.823106212099%79%50%
19Tony Fisher12.8175127177%51%58%
20Domanick Williams12.62891225081%93%51%
21Larry Johnson9.8655328093%40%51%
22Mewelde Moore9.693011184%62%45%
23Thomas Jones9.22272325099%92%46%
24Jeremi Johnson9.2001271–––
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Tiki Barber27.124206151100%92%66%
2Marion Barber26.227127215267%68%61%
3Steven Jackson26.0251792211100%90%62%
4Tatum Bell22.71410700297%57%62%
5Fred Taylor22.4221652-1198%61%57%
6Mike Anderson20.221126116196%65%59%
7LaMont Jordan19.62067569199%98%59%
8Corey Dillon19.21872002100%83%61%
9Chris Brown17.01997213190%48%50%
10Stephen Davis16.7174017299%81%58%
11Brian Westbrook16.413484561100%92%53%
12Willis McGahee15.7311362210100%96%55%
13Kevin Jones13.91866513198%58%51%
14LaDainian Tomlinson13.917693230100%100%53%
15Chester Taylor12.489555152%18%45%
16Kevan Barlow12.226101221085%39%42%
17Ronnie Brown11.823106212099%79%50%
18Tony Fisher11.8175127177%51%58%
19Domanick Williams11.62891225081%93%51%
20Chris Perry10.3318625160%41%58%
21Mewelde Moore9.193011184%62%45%
22Jeremi Johnson8.7001271–––
23Larry Johnson8.3655328093%40%51%
24Ricky Williams8.2178200082%21%37%

Wide receivers

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Steve Smith37.10112011100%98%72%
2Jerry Porter30.306123288%61%67%
3Joey Galloway28.9081491100%92%61%
4Eric Moulds27.509125194%68%58%
5Ernest Wilford26.50614517%23%–
6Terrell Owens24.603154199%99%66%
7Eddie Kennison24.507115193%67%59%
8Courtney Roby21.307831–––
9Kevin Curtis19.503105196%82%61%
10Rod Smith18.60576198%84%57%
11T.J. Houshmandzadeh18.40577199%90%53%
12Deion Branch18.20392198%77%57%
13Marcus Robinson17.70477145%50%46%
14Antonio Chatman17.70897082%68%52%
15Keyshawn Johnson17.406541100%89%50%
16Joe Horn16.90799099%43%46%
17Eric Parker16.3046319%19%–
18Derrick Mason16.10791091%59%44%
19Anquan Boldin15.903691100%89%58%
20Hines Ward15.508750100%94%47%
21Muhsin Muhammad14.90449195%69%57%
22Antonio Bryant13.80498082%70%51%
23Matt Jones13.80438118%26%–
24Mark Bradley13.805880–––
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Steve Smith31.60112011100%98%72%
2Jerry Porter27.306123288%61%67%
3Joey Galloway24.9081491100%92%61%
4Ernest Wilford23.50614517%23%–
5Terrell Owens23.103154199%99%66%
6Eric Moulds23.009125194%68%58%
7Eddie Kennison21.007115193%67%59%
8Kevin Curtis18.003105196%82%61%
9Courtney Roby17.807831–––
10Deion Branch16.70392198%77%57%
11Rod Smith16.10576198%84%57%
12T.J. Houshmandzadeh15.90577199%90%53%
13Marcus Robinson15.70477145%50%46%
14Anquan Boldin14.403691100%89%58%
15Keyshawn Johnson14.406541100%89%50%
16Eric Parker14.3046319%19%–
17Antonio Chatman13.70897082%68%52%
18Joe Horn13.40799099%43%46%
19Muhsin Muhammad12.90449195%69%57%
20Derrick Mason12.60791091%59%44%
21Antonio Bryant11.80498082%70%51%
22Matt Jones11.80438118%26%–
23Hines Ward11.508750100%94%47%
24Mark Bradley11.305880–––
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Steve Smith26.10112011100%98%72%
2Jerry Porter24.306123288%61%67%
3Terrell Owens21.603154199%99%66%
4Joey Galloway20.9081491100%92%61%
5Ernest Wilford20.50614517%23%–
6Eric Moulds18.509125194%68%58%
7Eddie Kennison17.507115193%67%59%
8Kevin Curtis16.503105196%82%61%
9Deion Branch15.20392198%77%57%
10Courtney Roby14.307831–––
11Marcus Robinson13.70477145%50%46%
12Rod Smith13.60576198%84%57%
13T.J. Houshmandzadeh13.40577199%90%53%
14Anquan Boldin12.903691100%89%58%
15Eric Parker12.3046319%19%–
16Keyshawn Johnson11.406541100%89%50%
17Muhsin Muhammad10.90449195%69%57%
18Joe Horn9.90799099%43%46%
19Antonio Bryant9.80498082%70%51%
20Matt Jones9.80438118%26%–
21Antonio Chatman9.70897082%68%52%
22Jerome Mathis9.401341–––
23Keary Colbert9.20232121%31%35%
24Derrick Mason9.10791091%59%44%

Tight ends

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Antonio Gates42.5010145399%98%76%
2Tony Gonzalez22.70797199%90%59%
3Bubba Franks21.30873138%50%56%
4Heath Miller16.80318290%81%64%
5Jason Witten12.10571097%89%53%
6Erron Kinney11.90569047%74%42%
7Jeremy Shockey11.90329199%96%50%
8Todd Heap8.80538094%79%48%
9Stephen Alexander8.70271–––
10Steve Heiden8.30443048%62%51%
11Kris Mangum7.101117%33%–
12L.J. Smith7.1011193%77%47%
13Jermaine Wiggins6.60336066%67%37%
14Marcus Pollard6.50335051%54%37%
15Alex Smith6.30243023%45%36%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Antonio Gates37.5010145399%98%76%
2Tony Gonzalez19.20797199%90%59%
3Bubba Franks17.30873138%50%56%
4Heath Miller15.30318290%81%64%
5Jeremy Shockey10.40329199%96%50%
6Jason Witten9.60571097%89%53%
7Erron Kinney9.40569047%74%42%
8Stephen Alexander7.70271–––
9Kris Mangum6.601117%33%–
10L.J. Smith6.6011193%77%47%
11Steve Heiden6.30443048%62%51%
12Todd Heap6.30538094%79%48%
13Alex Smith5.30243023%45%36%
14Jermaine Wiggins5.10336066%67%37%
15Marcus Pollard5.00335051%54%37%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Antonio Gates32.5010145399%98%76%
2Tony Gonzalez15.70797199%90%59%
3Heath Miller13.80318290%81%64%
4Bubba Franks13.30873138%50%56%
5Jeremy Shockey8.90329199%96%50%
6Jason Witten7.10571097%89%53%
7Erron Kinney6.90569047%74%42%
8Stephen Alexander6.70271–––
9Kris Mangum6.101117%33%–
10L.J. Smith6.1011193%77%47%
11Alex Smith4.30243023%45%36%
12Steve Heiden4.30443048%62%51%
13Jeb Putzier3.90239018%25%–
14Todd Heap3.80538094%79%48%
15Jermaine Wiggins3.60336066%67%37%

Common questions

Who scored the most fantasy points in week 8 of 2005?

In PPR scoring: Jake Plummer at QB (30.6 points; 309 pass yards, 4 TD, 22 rush yards); Marion Barber at RB (28.2 points; 27 carries, 127 yards, 2 catches, 15 yards, 2 TD); Steve Smith at WR (37.1 points; 11 catches, 201 yards, 1 TD); Antonio Gates at TE (42.5 points; 10 catches, 145 yards, 3 TD).

Who was the best player left on benches in week 8 of 2005?

Jake Plummer. He scored 30.6 PPR points (309 pass yards, 4 TD, 22 rush yards) and was in the lineup in 41% of the leagues that rostered him.

Where do the roster and start rates come from?

From leagues connected to Fantasy Hall of Fame on Yahoo, Sleeper, ESPN and other sites: 318 leagues in 2005. A player's start rate is the share of the leagues rostering him that had him in the lineup.