Matthew Stafford led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2012 with 32.3 PPR points. Doug Martin led running backs (36.4), Titus Young led wide receivers (31.0), and Jason Witten led tight ends (34.7). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Titus Young, 31.0 points, started in 27% of the leagues that rostered him.

Matthew Stafford led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2012 with 32.3 half PPR points. Doug Martin led running backs (34.9), Titus Young led wide receivers (26.5), and Rob Gronkowski led tight ends (30.6). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Titus Young, 26.5 points, started in 27% of the leagues that rostered him.

Matthew Stafford led quarterbacks in week 8 of 2012 with 32.3 standard points. Doug Martin led running backs (33.4), Titus Young led wide receivers (22.0), and Rob Gronkowski led tight ends (26.6). The biggest game most leagues left on the bench: Josh Freeman, 22.4 points, started in 27% of the leagues that rostered him.

Week 8 top scorers by position

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Fantasy pointsStarted in under half of his leagues
Quarterbacks1Matthew Stafford32.32Tom Brady28.53Peyton Manning24.64Matt Ryan24.35Tony Romo23.5Running backs1Doug Martin36.42LeSean McCoy21.73Willis McGahee21.54Matt Forte20.45Trent Richardson20.4Wide receivers1Titus Young31.02Demaryius Thomas26.73Michael Crabtree25.04Julio Jones24.25Miles Austin22.3Tight ends1Jason Witten34.72Rob Gronkowski34.63Jimmy Graham17.34Heath Miller14.65Brandon Pettigrew14.4

Quarterbacks

PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matthew Stafford32.335231121100%67%72%
2Tom Brady28.53044030100%96%71%
3Peyton Manning24.63053040100%93%63%
4Matt Ryan24.326230180100%90%63%
5Tony Romo23.5437140196%67%59%
6Josh Freeman22.426230-1077%27%57%
7Alex Smith21.9232306054%16%44%
8Ben Roethlisberger21.5222306099%63%57%
9Russell Wilson17.3236219021%22%55%
10Andrew Luck16.72971128097%46%50%
11Michael Vick15.81911042099%66%46%
12Carson Palmer15.320921-1058%29%41%
13Blaine Gabbert15.130310007%16%45%
14Drew Brees14.72132120100%99%45%
15Christian Ponder14.22511112047%29%50%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matthew Stafford32.335231121100%67%72%
2Tom Brady28.53044030100%96%71%
3Peyton Manning24.63053040100%93%63%
4Matt Ryan24.326230180100%90%63%
5Tony Romo23.5437140196%67%59%
6Josh Freeman22.426230-1077%27%57%
7Alex Smith21.9232306054%16%44%
8Ben Roethlisberger21.5222306099%63%57%
9Russell Wilson17.3236219021%22%55%
10Andrew Luck16.72971128097%46%50%
11Michael Vick15.81911042099%66%46%
12Carson Palmer15.320921-1058%29%41%
13Blaine Gabbert15.130310007%16%45%
14Drew Brees14.72132120100%99%45%
15Christian Ponder14.22511112047%29%50%
PlayerPointsPass ydPass TDINTRush ydRush TDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Matthew Stafford32.335231121100%67%72%
2Tom Brady28.53044030100%96%71%
3Peyton Manning24.63053040100%93%63%
4Matt Ryan24.326230180100%90%63%
5Tony Romo23.5437140196%67%59%
6Josh Freeman22.426230-1077%27%57%
7Alex Smith21.9232306054%16%44%
8Ben Roethlisberger21.5222306099%63%57%
9Russell Wilson17.3236219021%22%55%
10Andrew Luck16.72971128097%46%50%
11Michael Vick15.81911042099%66%46%
12Carson Palmer15.320921-1058%29%41%
13Blaine Gabbert15.130310007%16%45%
14Drew Brees14.72132120100%99%45%
15Christian Ponder14.22511112047%29%50%

Running backs

PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Doug Martin36.4291353792100%83%80%
2LeSean McCoy21.716453222100%98%60%
3Willis McGahee21.5231222331100%91%63%
4Matt Forte20.415705241100%98%55%
5Trent Richardson20.4241221121100%76%62%
6Dexter McCluster18.9215654116%42%53%
7Stevan Ridley18.715127001100%84%60%
8Darren Sproles18.54-17561100%88%54%
9Darren McFadden17.7291144230100%97%57%
10Marshawn Lynch17.612105111100%98%60%
11Ronnie Brown17.2417785011%33%44%
12Adrian Peterson16.715123141100%100%59%
13Rashad Jennings14.51759656097%81%57%
14Vick Ballard14.11255116159%33%57%
15Chris Johnson13.721992180100%99%50%
16Jacquizz Rodgers13.0860520047%13%40%
17Shonn Greene12.615772290100%79%48%
18Jonathan Dwyer12.51710718077%68%51%
19Alex Green12.22254428086%53%51%
20Jonathan Stewart12.01742438087%46%48%
21Daniel Thomas11.5154213126%27%43%
22Danny Woodhead10.923556059%43%44%
23Shane Vereen10.9722117114%24%54%
24Jason Snelling10.7113161–––
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Doug Martin34.9291353792100%83%80%
2Willis McGahee20.5231222331100%91%63%
3LeSean McCoy20.216453222100%98%60%
4Trent Richardson19.9241221121100%76%62%
5Stevan Ridley18.715127001100%84%60%
6Matt Forte17.915705241100%98%55%
7Marshawn Lynch17.112105111100%98%60%
8Adrian Peterson16.215123141100%100%59%
9Dexter McCluster15.9215654116%42%53%
10Darren McFadden15.7291144230100%97%57%
11Darren Sproles15.04-17561100%88%54%
12Ronnie Brown13.7417785011%33%44%
13Vick Ballard13.61255116159%33%57%
14Chris Johnson12.721992180100%99%50%
15Jonathan Dwyer12.01710718077%68%51%
16Shonn Greene11.615772290100%79%48%
17Rashad Jennings11.51759656097%81%57%
18Daniel Thomas11.0154213126%27%43%
19Jacquizz Rodgers10.5860520047%13%40%
20Shane Vereen10.4722117114%24%54%
21Alex Green10.22254428086%53%51%
22Jonathan Stewart10.01742438087%46%48%
23Jason Snelling9.2113161–––
24Ryan Mathews8.42495290100%95%50%
PlayerPointsCarriesRush ydCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Doug Martin33.4291353792100%83%80%
2Willis McGahee19.5231222331100%91%63%
3Trent Richardson19.4241221121100%76%62%
4LeSean McCoy18.716453222100%98%60%
5Stevan Ridley18.715127001100%84%60%
6Marshawn Lynch16.612105111100%98%60%
7Adrian Peterson15.715123141100%100%59%
8Matt Forte15.415705241100%98%55%
9Darren McFadden13.7291144230100%97%57%
10Vick Ballard13.11255116159%33%57%
11Dexter McCluster12.9215654116%42%53%
12Chris Johnson11.721992180100%99%50%
13Darren Sproles11.54-17561100%88%54%
14Jonathan Dwyer11.51710718077%68%51%
15Shonn Greene10.615772290100%79%48%
16Daniel Thomas10.5154213126%27%43%
17Ronnie Brown10.2417785011%33%44%
18Shane Vereen9.9722117114%24%54%
19Rashad Jennings8.51759656097%81%57%
20Alex Green8.22254428086%53%51%
21Andre Brown8.132100174%29%38%
22Jonathan Stewart8.01742438087%46%48%
23Donald Brown8.0148000082%16%44%
24Jacquizz Rodgers8.0860520047%13%40%

Wide receivers

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Titus Young31.099100262%27%75%
2Demaryius Thomas26.7971371100%96%67%
3Michael Crabtree25.05572288%47%60%
4Julio Jones24.2551231100%95%69%
5Miles Austin22.31691330100%96%58%
6Percy Harvin21.9127901100%100%61%
7Denarius Moore20.68596195%67%62%
8Eric Decker20.364432100%93%61%
9Cecil Shorts19.6128116018%36%61%
10Steve Smith18.8167118096%73%57%
11Brandon Marshall18.8149980100%99%55%
12Mike Williams18.811668194%54%56%
13Sidney Rice17.88655182%55%56%
14Brandon Lloyd16.84228299%66%58%
15Reggie Wayne16.1117910100%98%54%
16Chris Givens15.34363131%60%59%
17James Jones14.89778099%89%52%
18Kendall Wright14.75447167%40%52%
19Randall Cobb13.87528199%92%54%
20Andre Roberts13.511765083%36%47%
21Mike Wallace13.297620100%98%49%
22Dez Bryant13.01151100100%88%51%
23Chaz Schilens12.954291–––
24Ryan Broyles12.75337119%23%49%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Titus Young26.599100262%27%75%
2Demaryius Thomas23.2971371100%96%67%
3Michael Crabtree22.55572288%47%60%
4Julio Jones21.7551231100%95%69%
5Percy Harvin18.4127901100%100%61%
6Eric Decker18.364432100%93%61%
7Denarius Moore18.18596195%67%62%
8Miles Austin17.81691330100%96%58%
9Brandon Lloyd15.84228299%66%58%
10Mike Williams15.811668194%54%56%
11Cecil Shorts15.6128116018%36%61%
12Steve Smith15.3167118096%73%57%
13Sidney Rice14.88655182%55%56%
14Brandon Marshall14.3149980100%99%55%
15Chris Givens13.84363131%60%59%
16Kendall Wright12.75447167%40%52%
17Reggie Wayne12.6117910100%98%54%
18James Jones11.39778099%89%52%
19Randall Cobb11.37528199%92%54%
20Ryan Broyles11.25337119%23%49%
21Randy Moss11.21147123%21%40%
22Chaz Schilens10.954291–––
23Dez Bryant10.51151100100%88%51%
24Brandon LaFell10.34388036%22%43%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Titus Young22.099100262%27%75%
2Michael Crabtree20.05572288%47%60%
3Demaryius Thomas19.7971371100%96%67%
4Julio Jones19.2551231100%95%69%
5Eric Decker16.364432100%93%61%
6Denarius Moore15.68596195%67%62%
7Percy Harvin14.9127901100%100%61%
8Brandon Lloyd14.84228299%66%58%
9Miles Austin13.31691330100%96%58%
10Mike Williams12.811668194%54%56%
11Chris Givens12.34363131%60%59%
12Sidney Rice11.88655182%55%56%
13Steve Smith11.8167118096%73%57%
14Cecil Shorts11.6128116018%36%61%
15Kendall Wright10.75447167%40%52%
16Randy Moss10.71147123%21%40%
17Brandon Marshall9.8149980100%99%55%
18Ryan Broyles9.75337119%23%49%
19Darrius Heyward-Bey9.23132164%48%46%
20Reggie Wayne9.1117910100%98%54%
21Chaz Schilens8.954291–––
22Brandon LaFell8.84388036%22%43%
23Randall Cobb8.87528199%92%54%
24Santana Moss8.19421177%55%48%

Tight ends

PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Jason Witten34.72318167099%86%71%
2Rob Gronkowski34.61381462100%100%77%
3Jimmy Graham17.3105631100%59%57%
4Heath Miller14.66446199%82%57%
5Brandon Pettigrew14.49774087%60%53%
6Dustin Keller13.711767068%71%49%
7Zach Miller10.2522211%26%–
8Tony Moeaki9.7845702%17%–
9Dwayne Allen8.6545604%27%45%
10Tony Scheffler8.6844602%21%–
11Logan Paulsen8.3644309%59%45%
12Kellen Davis8.2111212%28%–
13Brandon Myers7.93349035%64%46%
14Jared Cook7.54345073%52%45%
15Anthony Fasano7.4214115%65%44%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Rob Gronkowski30.61381462100%100%77%
2Jason Witten25.72318167099%86%71%
3Jimmy Graham14.8105631100%59%57%
4Heath Miller12.66446199%82%57%
5Brandon Pettigrew10.99774087%60%53%
6Dustin Keller10.211767068%71%49%
7Zach Miller9.2522211%26%–
8Kellen Davis7.7111212%28%–
9Tony Moeaki7.7845702%17%–
10Anthony Fasano6.9214115%65%44%
11Dwayne Allen6.6545604%27%45%
12Tony Scheffler6.6844602%21%–
13Brandon Myers6.43349035%64%46%
14Logan Paulsen6.3644309%59%45%
15Jared Cook6.04345073%52%45%
PlayerPointsTargetsCatchesRec ydTDRosteredStartedStarters won
1Rob Gronkowski26.61381462100%100%77%
2Jason Witten16.72318167099%86%71%
3Jimmy Graham12.3105631100%59%57%
4Heath Miller10.66446199%82%57%
5Zach Miller8.2522211%26%–
6Brandon Pettigrew7.49774087%60%53%
7Kellen Davis7.2111212%28%–
8Dustin Keller6.711767068%71%49%
9Anthony Fasano6.4214115%65%44%
10Tony Moeaki5.7845702%17%–
11Brandon Myers4.93349035%64%46%
12Dwayne Allen4.6545604%27%45%
13Tony Scheffler4.6844602%21%–
14Jared Cook4.54345073%52%45%
15Logan Paulsen4.3644309%59%45%

Common questions

Who scored the most fantasy points in week 8 of 2012?

In PPR scoring: Matthew Stafford at QB (32.3 points; 352 pass yards, 3 TD, 1 INT, 12 rush yards, 1 rush TD); Doug Martin at RB (36.4 points; 29 carries, 135 yards, 3 catches, 79 yards, 2 TD); Titus Young at WR (31.0 points; 9 catches, 100 yards, 2 TD); Jason Witten at TE (34.7 points; 18 catches, 167 yards, 0 TD).

Who was the best player left on benches in week 8 of 2012?

Titus Young. He scored 31.0 PPR points (9 catches, 100 yards, 2 TD) and was in the lineup in 27% 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: 1,743 leagues in 2012. A player's start rate is the share of the leagues rostering him that had him in the lineup.