As the 2025 NFL season hits its midpoint, analysts widely favor the Buffalo Bills to win Super Bowl LX on February 8, 2026, with Josh Allen poised to lead Buffalo to its first Lombardi Trophy, contending against strong teams like the Lions and Eagles.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson prepares for his 100th career start in Week 10 against the Vikings, aiming to surpass legendary quarterbacks in wins and touchdown passes, solidifying his place among NFL greats with 72 wins and nearly breaking Josh Allen's touchdown record.

Notable player moves include WR Jonathan Mingo traded from Carolina Panthers to Dallas Cowboys for a 2025 fourth-round pick, while RB Khalil Herbert was traded from Chicago Bears to Cincinnati Bengals for a 2025 seventh-round pick, reflecting active roster changes.

Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray will not be activated from the Physically Unable to Perform list for the Week 9 game. Rookie Clayton Tune will make the start against the Cleveland Browns, per NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.

Washington Commanders QB Jayden Daniels suffered a dislocated elbow Sunday night but X-rays were negative for fractures. MRI will assess ligament damage; Daniels is out indefinitely, putting Marcus Mariota back as starter.

The Dolphins traded Jaelan Phillips to the Eagles for a 2026 third-round pick. Phillips, with 15 tackles and 3 sacks this season, aims to boost the Eagles’ defense and enhance his free agency value.

As NFL Week 9 unfolds, scrutiny intensifies on Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons due to inconsistent performances, while the Baltimore Ravens gain momentum after a critical win against Chicago, rekindling playoff hopes despite a challenging schedule ahead.

Indianapolis Colts' running back Jonathan Taylor excels as the league's top rusher with four 100-yard games and 12 rushing touchdowns, putting him on pace for 1,806 yards and 25 touchdowns, making him a frontrunner for Offensive Player of the Year in 2025.

Joe Flacco passed for 342 yards and 3 TDs leading Bengals to a 33-31 comeback win over Steelers. Bengals aim to reach .500 while Jets’ QB start remains unannounced with Fields and Taylor competing for the spot.

In light of recent federal indictments related to gambling, the NFL issued a strict reminder to all players to comply with league gambling rules to maintain game integrity and avoid punishments.

The Pittsburgh Steelers improved to 5-1 by defeating the Cincinnati Bengals 27-19 on October 16, 2025, with veteran QB Joe Flacco making a notable first start. The Steelers’ defense limited Bengals’ star receivers, securing a crucial AFC North victory at Paycor Stadium.

With the November 4 NFL trade deadline approaching, several high-profile players like Kirk Cousins and Alvin Kamara are expected to move as teams bolster playoff chances. Contenders may add key talent, reminiscent of past impactful mid-season trades by the Rams and Chiefs.