The 32 issues we discovered from of the 2025 season:
0. Nonetheless the variety of wins for the New York Jets, who dropped to 0-7 after one other pathetic offensive efficiency in opposition to the Carolina Panthers.
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0. Apparently, additionally the variety of QB1s the NYJ now have after on Sunday. Coach Aaron Glenn hasn’t dedicated to a starter for Week 8.
1. Might the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs and develop into the primary groups in NFL historical past to cross paths within the Tremendous Bowl 3 times in a four-season span? Sure, the reply is sure – that’s most positively inside the realm of chance as of Oct. 19, 2025. However Sunday afternoon suggests the chances are all of a sudden significantly better with each groups, who met in each Tremendous Bowls 57 and 59, seemingly curing a few of their current ills amid encouraging victories.
2. Coming off an enormous fail on the finish of its three-peat quest in February, Okay.C. very a lot appears to be recapturing its dynastic type – successful for the fourth time prior to now 5 weeks after whitewashing the Las Vegas Raiders 31-0. Patrick Mahomes was again in MVP type, pulled for the fourth quarter after passing for 286 yards and three TD – two to WR Rashee Rice, enjoying in his first sport in additional than a yr after present process knee surgical procedure 12 months in the past earlier than serving a six-game suspension to begin this season.
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3. In the meantime, ? He compiled an ideal passer ranking (158.3 within the NFL) Sunday in a 28-22 defeat of the , all three of his TDs and practically each one among his 326 yards divided between WRs A.J. Brown (121 yards, 2 TDs) and DeVonta Smith (183 yards, TD).
4. Nitpick the perennial league powers of the roaring 2020’s all you need … simply understand it’s possible you’ll as soon as once more be doing all of it the best way to Tremendous Bowl 60 subsequent February in Santa Clara, Calif.
4a. If you happen to have been traditionally curious, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys are at present the one groups to satisfy on Tremendous Sunday 3 times – although that occurred over the course of 21 seasons (1975, 1978, 1995).
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5. The variety of landing passes thrown Sunday in London by Los Angeles Rams QB Matthew Stafford, a single-game document for an Worldwide Collection sport. The barrage matched Stafford’s profession finest – he’d accomplished it 4 different occasions – however the first time he’s fired 5 for the Rams, his most up-to-date prevalence a decade in the past with the Detroit Lions.
5a. The variety of gamers who’ve performed in a number of worldwide video games in the identical season however for various groups. Not too long ago acquired CB Greg Newsome II joined the checklist Sunday, two weeks after he performed in London for the Cleveland Browns.
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Week 1: Detroit Lions large receiver Isaac TeSlaa (18) makes a catch for a landing in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers through the fourth quarter at Lambeau Subject. The play was initially dominated an incomplete move, however the name was overturned. Regardless of TeSlaa’s effort, the Packers received the sport 27-13.
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Week 1: Detroit Lions large receiver Isaac TeSlaa (18) makes a catch for a landing in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers through the fourth quarter at Lambeau Subject. The play was initially dominated an incomplete move, however the name was overturned. Regardless of TeSlaa’s effort, the Packers received the sport 27-13.
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Week 1: The New England Patriots’ Robert Spillane (14) and Christian Elliss (53) deal with Las Vegas Raiders tight finish Michael Mayer (87) through the second half at Gillette Stadium. The Raiders received the sport, 20-13.
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Week 1: New York Giants quarterback Russell Wilson (3) fumbles the ball on a deal with by Washington Commanders security Will Harris (3) through the first quarter at Northwest Stadium. It was a tough Giants debut for Wilson (17 of 37 passing for 168 yards) because the Commanders received the sport, 21-6.
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Week 1: Fireworks go off earlier than the NFL Kickoff Recreation between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Monetary Subject. The defending Tremendous Bowl champion Eagles opened the season with a 24-20 victory over their longtime NFC East rivals.
6. If Stafford hadn’t beforehand joined the unofficial race to be the with Mahomes, Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield, the Dallas Cowboys’ Dak Prescott and others now.
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7. Don’t know what a “Siuuu” celebration is? (Raises hand.) For these of you – I imply us – who don’t actually give a rip about European soccer, it’s what Portuguese star Ronaldo does after scoring a purpose … on a pitch … in a match … possibly a pleasant … maybe off a set piece. No matter. The Rams gave him a couple of nods on Sunday.
8. Talking of soccer, appears there’s some synergistic progress between the Rams and London-based Arsenal of the Premier League. Each are owned by Stan Kroenke. Rams coach Sean McVay and Arsenal supervisor Mikel Arteta even have a blooming mutual admiration membership.
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9. The variety of consecutive regular-season video games by which Rams OLB Byron Younger has recorded a minimum of half a sack. No phrase as as to if any of the quarterbacks he bagged took a dive in a bid to attract a yellow card. Oops, mistaken bullet level.
10. Another shoutout to the Rams and their social media crew, who wrapped up a couple of day and a half’s price of labor within the U.Okay. with a nod to the Beatles and their “Abbey Highway” album cowl.
11. The variety of consecutive video games throughout which the Browns had scored 17 factors or fewer. That ended Sunday after they dunked the drowning Miami Dolphins 31-6.
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12. Cleveland QB Dillon Gabriel isn’t posting loopy numbers, however he’s definitely taking good care of the ball. Fellow rookie Quinshon Judkins did the heavy offensive lifting Sunday with a season-best three TD runs, the primary time he’d scored a number of occasions in an NFL sport.
13. The variety of penalties (for 119 yards) incurred by the Jags in Sunday’s London loss.
14. The variety of sacks Jacksonville QB Trevor Lawrence has absorbed prior to now two video games, seven apiece. Previous to that, he’d by no means been sacked greater than fives occasions in a single contest throughout his five-year profession.
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15. Jaguars rookie WR/CB Travis Hunter posted his finest statline of the season (8 catches, 101 yards, TD, move defensed). However the influence nonetheless isn’t there – Hunter’s first NFL rating, a 34-yarder, doing little greater than averting a Rams shutout.
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Week 6: Washington Commanders large receiver Chris Moore (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring a landing through the “Monday Night time Soccer” sport in opposition to the Chicago Bears at Northwest Stadium. The Commanders wore their all-black alternate uniforms for the sport.
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Week 6: Washington Commanders large receiver Chris Moore (19) celebrates with teammates after scoring a landing through the “Monday Night time Soccer” sport in opposition to the Chicago Bears at Northwest Stadium. The Commanders wore their all-black alternate uniforms for the sport.
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Week 6: Atlanta Falcons working again Tyler Allgeier (25) carries the ball for a landing in opposition to the Buffalo Payments at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Falcons performed the sport whereas sporting throwback uniforms that harken again to the crew’s inaugural season of 1966.
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Week 6: Buffalo Payments quarterback Josh Allen operates on the line of scrimmage earlier than a play in opposition to the Atlanta Falcons throughout a “Monday Night time Soccer” sport at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Payments wore throwback uniforms paying homage to the crew’s look from 1962-1973 through the sport.
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Week 6: Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Younger appears for a receiver in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys at Financial institution of America Stadium. The Panthers wore this uniform mixture for the primary time within the 30-27 win.
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Week 5: Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray makes a throw through the third quarter in opposition to the Tennessee Titans at State Farm Stadium. The Cardinals wore their all-black uniforms, however have been defeated 22-21.
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Week 5: Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield awaits the snap in opposition to the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Subject. Each groups wore throwback uniforms within the Buccaneers’ 38-35 win. The Buccaneers and Seahawks entered the NFL collectively as enlargement groups in 1976.
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Week 5: Seattle Seahawks large receiver Tory Horton (15) is congratulated by teammate AJ Barner (88) after catching a landing move in opposition to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers through the second half at Lumen Subject. The Seahawks wore throwback uniforms harkening again to the crew’s authentic look from 1976-2001.
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Week 5: Los Angeles Chargers working again Omarion Hampton (8) runs in opposition to the Washington Commanders through the first quarter at SoFi Stadium. The Chargers wore monochrome powder blue uniform pants and jerseys for the primary time.
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Week 5: New York Jets large receiver Garrett Wilson (5) is tackled by the Dallas Cowboys’ Trevon Diggs (7) and Juanyeh Thomas (2) through the first half at MetLife Stadium. The Cowboys wore their “Arctic White” uniforms for the 37-22 win.
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Week 5: New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields stands within the pocket in opposition to the Dallas Cowboys through the first half at MetLife Stadium. The Jets wore their all-black uniforms within the 37-22 loss.
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Week 4: Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix (10) palms the ball off to working again J.Okay. Dobbins through the “Monday Night time Soccer” sport in opposition to the Cincinnati Bengals at Empower Subject at Mile Excessive. The Broncos wore their “Midnight Navy” uniforms for the 28-3 win.
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Week 3: Baltimore Ravens tight finish Charlie Kolar (88) makes a catch throughout his crew’s “Monday Night time Soccer” sport in opposition to the Detroit Lions at M&T Financial institution Stadium. The Ravens wore their all-black uniforms for the sport dubbed, “Darkness Falls.” Regardless of the flamboyant advertising moniker, the Ravens have been defeated, 38-30.
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Week 3: New Orleans Saints working again Kendre Miller (5) stiff arms Seattle Seahawks linebacker Tyrice Knight (48) through the second quarter at Lumen Subject. The Saints wore their all-white uniform and helmet combo for the primary time within the 44-13 loss.
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Week 3: San Francisco 49ers working again Christian McCaffrey carries the ball in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals through the first half at Levi’s Stadium. The 49ers wore throwback jerseys – an homage to the crew’s Fifties look, in addition to its 1994 Tremendous Bowl-winning season – within the 16-15 win in opposition to the Cardinals.
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Week 3: New England Patriots tight finish Hunter Henry (85) celebrates after scoring a landing in opposition to the Pittsburgh Steelers at Gillette Stadium. New England introduced out its iconic “Pat Patriot” throwback within the 21-14 defeat.
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Week 3: Tampa Bay Buccaneers working again Rachaad White (1) runs with the ball as New York Jets cornerback Sauce Gardner makes an attempt to make the deal with through the second quarter at Raymond James Stadium. The Buccaneers wore their well-known “Creamsicle” throwback uniforms within the 29-27 win.
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Week 3: Cleveland Browns working again Quinshon Judkins celebrates after scoring a landing in opposition to the Inexperienced Bay Packers through the fourth quarter at Huntington Financial institution Subject. The Browns debuted their “Alpha Dawg” alternate uniform for the 13-10 win.
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Week 3: Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jourdan Lewis (2) celebrates after making an interception within the fourth quarter in opposition to the Houston Texans at EverBank Stadium. The Jaguars wore their “Prowler Throwbacks” – an homage to the crew’s late-Nineties heyday – for the 17-10 win.
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Week 3: Carolina Panthers tight finish JaTavion Saunders runs with the ball in opposition to the Atlanta Falcons at Financial institution of America Stadium. The Panthers wore their particular black helmets within the 30-0 win.
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Week 2: Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy (9) runs the ball in opposition to the Atlanta Falcons at U.S. Financial institution Stadium. Sporting “The Vikings Basic” throwback uniform impressed by the crew’s look through the Nineteen Sixties and ’70s, Minnesota was defeated, 22-6.
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Week 2: The Inexperienced Bay Packers’ Micah Parsons (1) reacts throughout a “Thursday Night time Soccer” sport in opposition to the Washington Commanders at Lambeau Subject. The Packers wore their “Winter Warning” uniforms for the 27-18 win.
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Week 1: New Orleans Saints working again Alvin Kamara scores a landing in opposition to the Arizona Cardinals at Caesars Superdome. The Saints wore their reimagined “Gameday Gold” uniforms for his or her season opener, marking the primary time the crew wore gold jerseys for the reason that 2002 season. The Cardinals defeated the Saints, 20-13.
16. And for this reason the Inexperienced Bay Packers traded for DE Micah Parsons, who racked up a career-best three sacks in Sunday’s slender escape from the Arizona Cardinals.
17. Congrats to the Panthers, winners of three in a row for the primary time in 4 years. The query now could be whether or not QB Bryce Younger will probably be wholesome sufficient to go for 4 in a row after injuring an ankle.
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18. , relying on its severity, might solid a severe pall over the prospects of the Washington Commanders, who’ve misplaced three of 4 and practically dropped into the NFC East basement Sunday.
19. Fortuitously for the Commanders, the Denver Broncos bowed up on the weekend after they honored their Tremendous Bowl 50 champions and put the late, nice WR Demaryius Thomas into their Ring of Fame. (Extra on Denver later.)
20. With a 61-yard discipline purpose Sunday, Cowboys Okay Brandon Aubrey has now hit from 60+ 5 occasions in his three-year profession, already an NFL document.
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21. Prescott did not set a document Sunday, however he continues to play exceptionally properly for a crew that depends closely on him − turning into the third participant in NFL historical past to throw a minimum of three landing passes and compile a passer ranking of a minimum of 120.0 in 4 straight video games.
22. Drake Maye and the first-place New England Patriots are rapidly making their followers overlook about Tom Brady. (Simply checking that these of you who’ve learn this far are nonetheless paying shut consideration.) However Maye did eclipse one among TB12’s crew data Sunday, connecting on 21 of 23 passes for a 91.3% completion price, finest in crew historical past.
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23. Maye can also be a part of a Patriots squad that’s received three street video games in three weeks, one other franchise first. We’d already discovered this yr that former New England coach Invoice Belichick and his eight Tremendous Bowl rings . However Brady was depraved common, too, apparently.24. A 31-13 rout of the aimless Titans needed to really feel good to present Pats coach Mike Vrabel, who was dismissed by Tennessee after the 2023 season for philosophical causes regardless of the success he’d had in Nashville.
25. New England has 5 wins this season.
25a. Tennessee has 4 wins since Vrabel left.
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26. Kudos to a different exiled former HC, present defensive coordinator Dennis Allen. His present prices embarrassed the New Orleans Saints, who fired Allen halfway by the 2024 marketing campaign. The Bears racked up a minimum of three takeaways for the fourth straight sport whereas sacking Saints QB Spencer Rattler 4 occasions.
27. And simply possibly the Monsters of the Halfway are again, too, underneath rookie coach Ben Johnson, who’s led the Bears to their first four-game successful streak in seven years.
28. Per OptaSTATS, the variety of venues Rams WR Davante Adams has scored a landing in after discovering the top zone 3 times Sunday at London’s Wembley Stadium. Solely Corridor of Famers Jerry Rice (33) and Randy Moss (32) have scored in additional buildings.
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29. The variety of regular-season wins (and losses) Miami coach Mike McDaniel has after the Fins have been blown out in windy Cleveland on Sunday … and certain seems like these figures might stay everlasting at any level.
30. Certain doesn’t assist when your quarterback, Tua Tagovailoa on this case, throws three INTs in successive video games whereas bemoaning crew chemistry and focus in between.
31. The Indianapolis Colts grew to become the primary crew to 6 wins this season, sustaining their place atop the AFC, with a dominant victory in LA.
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32. After all, the Colts ought to beat the Savannah Bananas convincingly.
32a. From a vogue perspective, . However this was no strategy to honor the Air Coryell groups … who by no means sported such abominations within the first place.
33. Sure, this weekly column is about 32 issues that occur in a given NFL week. However when a crew scores 33 factors within the fourth quarter, essentially the most ever for a membership that was shut out for the primary three intervals, we’ll .
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