Commentary
Kaeding, Carney top Week 8 K ranks
Updated: October 30, 2009, 11:52 AM ET
By Fantasy Staff | ESPN.com
Week 8 kicker rankings
By position: QB | RB | WR | TE | K | DST| Rank | Name | Team | Opp. | ![]() Berry | ![]() Harris | ![]() Karabell | ![]() Kuselias | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nate Kaeding | SD | Oak | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3.3 |
| 2 | John Carney | NO | Atl | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.8 |
| 3 | Nick Folk | DAL | Sea | 1 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 4 | Mason Crosby | GB | Min | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 6.0 |
| 5 | Lawrence Tynes | NYG | @Phi | 6 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 7.0 |
| 6 | Josh Scobee | JAC | @Ten | 2 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 7.0 |
| 7 | Ryan Longwell | MIN | @GB | 15 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 7.8 |
| 8 | Jason Hanson | DET | StL | 5 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 10.0 |
| 9 | Rob Bironas | TEN | Jac | 10 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 10.0 |
| 10 | Robbie Gould | CHI | Cle | NR | 7 | 13 | 5 | 11.5 |
| 11 | David Akers | PHI | NYG | 18 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 12.5 |
| 12 | Josh Brown | STL | @Det | 9 | 13 | 12 | 16 | 12.5 |
| 13 | Jason Elam | ATL | @NO | 14 | NR | 2 | 14 | 12.8 |
| 14 | Rian Lindell | BUF | Hou | 8 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 13.0 |
| 15 | Matt Stover | IND | SF | 12 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 13.8 |
| 16 | Matt Prater | DEN | @Bal | NR | 8 | NR | 10 | 15.0 |
| 17 | Steven Hauschka | BAL | Den | 11 | 14 | 20 | 17 | 15.5 |
| 18 | Jay Feely | NYJ | Mia | NR | 5 | NR | NR | 17.0 |
| 19 | Neil Rackers | ARI | Car | 20 | 12 | 17 | NR | 17.5 |
| 20 | Dan Carpenter | MIA | @NYJ | 17 | NR | 18 | 18 | 18.5 |
Week 8 teams on bye: Cincinnati Bengals, Kansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Bucs, Washington Redskins.
These rankings are intended to rate players for Week 8 of the NFL season only. They are a composite of Matthew Berry's, Christopher Harris', Eric Karabell's and Erik Kuselias' personal rankings for the week. ESPN's official fantasy projections and profiles for Week 8 can be viewed by clicking here.
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