11 Trade Candidates: Players You NEED to Buy or Sell for Week 8

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🗓️ 27 October 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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It’s never too early to make a deal. As long as you understand where your squad is weak and strong, or you see a good buy-low opportunity on a struggling team, then now is the perfect time to start negotiating! The goal here is to acquire the players whose worst days are behind them and send away the guys whose best days are in the rearview mirror. Without further ado, let’s see who Andrew Erickson has chosen as his top buy-low and sell-high candidates heading into Week 8!

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0:00.0	Welcome back to the Fandist Pro's YouTube channel.
0:03.2	My name is Andrew Erickson and today we're going to be breaking down 11 players to trade
0:07.2	right now for week 8.
0:09.8	Now, let's get into those trades.
0:12.4	Running back Cleal Herbert, Chicago Bears, rest of season rank RB40.
0:16.0	The Bears have the easiest schedule fantasy running backs remaining for the rest of the
0:19.9	season.
0:20.9	Considering Dave Montgomery, 56% snap share, 15 touches and Cleal Herbert, 41% snap
0:26.2	share, 14 touches, split work nearly 50-50 and their week 7 victory over the Patriots,
0:31.6	Herbert's a sneaky trade target because he's not viewed as the team starter.
0:35.5	Even though he's been better than Montgomery in virtually every single rushing metric this
0:38.9	year, we're ranking 3rd and yards after contact per attempt in the NFL.
0:43.3	And his snap share was the highest it's ever been in week 7 when Montgomery was fully
0:47.2	healthy.
0:48.2	The snaps, talent, and upcoming schedule all subjects Herbert's on the cusp of taking
0:52.9	over.
0:53.9	Trade for him on the cheap with guys like Romeo Dobbs, Darnal Mooney or Tyra Aljir, or
0:58.3	perhaps even this running back who broke out in week 7, Gus Edwards, Baltimore Ravens,
1:03.9	rest season rank RB32.
1:06.4	The Gus Bus rush 16 times for 66 yards and two touches and that is returned from a torn
1:10.4	ACL, Keane Drake rush 11 times for a measly 5 yards.
1:13.6	It was great to see the Gus Bus immediately take over the backfield for Baltimore and
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