A.J. Brown was ruled out for the Week 8 clash with the New York Giants due to a hamstring injury. It's less-than-ideal news for fantasy football players, who already have to deal with bye weeks for Amon-Ra St. Brown, Puka Nacua, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Marvin Harrison Jr. and Brian Thomas Jr.

Backup Cooper Rush started in Jackson's absence in a 44-10 loss to the Houston Texans and the 17-3 loss to the Rams. The Ravens benched Rush as they failed to score a touchdown against the Rams. They replaced him with third-string quarterback Tyler Huntley in the fourth quarter of a game in which the Ravens got booed by their home fans.

Explore our Week 8 fantasy football quarterback rankings and projections featuring Lamar Jackson, Patrick Mahomes, and other top QBs ready to deliver big fantasy points.

The Chicago Bears will have a tough time against Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8.

Friday's injury report revealed the Bears defense would be short-handed on Sunday vs. Baltimore. To make matters more difficult, the Ravens might be getting their former MVP back into the lineup.