Running backs shine in NFL Week 8 as stats soar across the league

Week 8 of the NFL saw multiple running backs deliver standout performances. Tyler Allgeier led the Cardinals with 191 total yards and two touchdowns in their win over the Cowboys. Jahmyr Gibbs of the Lions rushed for 153 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings. Bucky Irving had 170 rushing yards and one touchdown for the Buccaneers in a shutout victory over the Falcons. Other notable performances included Kenny Gainwell with 140 yards and Braelon Allen with 147 yards for the Jets. As teams continue to navigate the season, running backs are playing crucial roles in their offenses.

• 11:12 PMYahoo Sports — 8 running backs who stole the show in Week 8, from Bhayshul Tuten and Bucky Irving to Tyler Allgeier