The Washington Commanders stifled the Philadelphia Eagles and overcame a slow start in a 27-10 win on "Sunday Night Football" in a battle of NFC East foes.
Can you name the active running backs with at least 20 rushing touchdowns in their career?
The Los Angeles Chargers fell to 0-7 for the first time since 2000 after losing to their SoFi Stadium roommates, the Los Angeles Rams, 24-9. While the Chargers will now have to pay the utility bill until their next meeting, the Bolts, who haven't been active in the trade market, now have a massive concern at the quarterback position.
We take a look at the five actual worst things we saw in Week 8, including an epic Cowboys collapse and troubling Lamar Jackson injury that may jeopardize his future in Baltimore.
Now that most of the NFL's Week 8 schedule is in the books, it is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's action. It was another big day for running backs around the league, while Joe Burrow did enough for the Cincinnati Bengals to outscore their other flaws. Joe Burrow, quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Beating the Cleveland Browns means more than just a big win over a rival for the Pittsburgh Steelers. It means more than owning sole possession of the top of the AFC North.
ESPN decided to share a few stats after the game, with one in particular highlighting how 2026 is a replay of 2000 for Harbaugh.
It took a while, but we have our first kickoff return for a touchdown in the 2026 NFL season.
Even though it is only halfway through, the 2026 season is rapidly turning into another lost season for the New York Jets.
Before Sunday's road game against the New York Jets, Jeanty joked that some of their players "don't really want to tackle."
Jahmyr Gibbs is putting together another outstanding season for the Detroit Lions, and his early production has put him firmly in the NFL Offensive Player of the Year conversation.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Campbell was carted off the field during the fourth quarter of a 19-15 home win over the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8.
Following the game, the former Offensive Player of the Year declined to speak to the media.
The NFC East is right there for the taking, and nobody seems to want to grab it. That includes the Dallas Cowboys, who missed a chance to get back to .500 on Sunday and a chance to win consecutive games for the first time this season, in a 33-30 overtime loss to the Arizona Cardinals.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers turned back the clock on Sunday, with Bucky Irving and Kenneth Gainwell accomplishing something the franchise had not seen since the 1990s.
The team was expected to be competing for a Super Bowl this season, and now, it feels like it will be an uphill battle to even get into the postseason.
The loss was also damaging because the teams entered the matchup with identical 5-2 records and were competing near the top of the AFC North.
Now that Halloween is in the rear-view mirror and Thanksgiving is next up, the Pittsburgh Steelers served up a piping hot piece of humble pie to Cleveland Browns Edge rusher Jared Verse on Sunday.
Fans who were looking forward to star quarterbacks Lamar Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) and Josh Allen (Buffalo Bills) battling in Week 8 were sorely disappointed. It only got worse from there for the Ravens.
The rule remains hotly debated. It will continue to be after it reentered the limelight in Sunday's game between the Buccaneers and the Falcons.
The two-time MVP had missed the last three games dealing with an ankle injury, so his return to the lineup was welcome. However, Jackson ended up suffering another injury on his first play back.
The Chicago Bears and Tennessee Titans used another blockbuster trade as a template for the Simmons deal.
Each week, Yardbarker spotlights college football stars, some of whom will be playing on NFL Sundays. With that in mind, here are our Week 9 standouts.
Every win matters a little more now, and a tough loss can make the road ahead considerably harder.
Allen has excelled as the Jets' lead back, serving as a focal point of their offense over four weeks.
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