The War Room

Are the Bears the best team in the NFL?

Williams wore Caddix cleats Monday night in Seattle, but the logo was not visible as he tries to 'calm things down.'

Get ready for Week 9 with takes on the Bucs' division chances, why RBs could dominate the trade deadline and which teams should at least ask about Justin Herbert.

There were eight trades on deadline day in 2025, a long way from the zero we saw in 2015. We asked execs and agents what set off this big NFL trade deadline boom.

How does every NFL team stack up heading into Week 9? We made our 1-32 list and picked the best trade deadline acquisitions of all time.

Caleb Williams wore all-black Caddix cleats after being fined by the NFL for wearing cleats with an "unauthorized logo" in weeks 6 and 7.

The coach's culture of accountability and expectations has New York (4-2-1) in first place in the NFC East.

After struggling on deep passes early, Maye has been one of the best in the league at producing chunk plays in the pass game over the past few weeks.

Hendrickson has two sacks in Baltimore; Lawrence, Allen and Mafe have produced 13.5 in Cincinnati.

ESPN's Football Power Index projects the 2027 NFL draft order for Round 1, complete with each team's chances to pick in the top five, in the top 10 and at No. 1.

As the Colts begin their rebuild, they need draft picks, and Taylor is their most valuable asset.

Protecting QB Tyler Shough, getting the run game going and igniting slow starts are among areas coach Kellen Moore is fixated on repairing.

We're looking ahead to how the 14-team playoff picture could line up -- and who will win divisions -- en route to the Super Bowl.

New Bears DT Jeffery Simmons had a sack, six tackles and deflected a pass as Chicago won its third straight Monday, and he also earned a game ball.

Foyesade Oluokun may not be one of the most talked about defensive players in the NFL, but his performances this season have been up there with the most consistent.

Caleb Williams and Jeffery Simmons had the Bears controlling both sides of the ball on MNF.

— Jeffery Simmons ran out of the tunnel for the first time since joining the Chicago Bears with a new uniform, orange sleeves and a wide smile as he welcomed the move that put right into contention...

Bears outduel Seahawks 34-17 on MNF

If Brian Urlacher could play another snap he'd like to sack Peyton Manning

Ravens quarterback Joe Fagnano is dealing with an ankle injury but has "a chance" to play Thursday night, coach Jesse Minter said.

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Ryland converted both of his field-goal attempts and three of four PATs in Sunday's 33-30 overtime win over the Cowboys.

Bourne (ankle) is expected to miss the remainder of the season, Jonathan Jones of The Athletic reports.

Head coach Mike LaFleur said that Beck will serve as the Cardinals' No. 2 quarterback behind starter Gardner Minshew in Sunday's game against the Seahawks, Darren Urban of the team's official site reports.

Head coach Mike LaFleur said that Brissett will be removed from the starting role and serve as the Cardinals' No. 3 quarterback in Sunday's game in Seattle, Theo Mackie of The Arizona Republic reports.

Head coach Mike LaFleur revealed Monday that Knight is in the concussion protocol following Sunday's overtime win in Dallas, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Head coach Mike LaFleur said Monday that Love suffered a "new" ankle injury during Sunday's overtime win at Dallas, and that he'll have an update on the running back later this week, Josh Weinfuss of ESPN.com reports.

Head coach Mike LaFleur announced that Minshew will step in as the Cardinals' new starting quarterback beginning with Sunday's game at Seattle, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.

McBride hauled in seven of eight targets for 72 yards and one touchdown during Sunday's 33-30 overtime victory at Dallas.

Allgeier reeled off 147 yards and one touchdown on 11 carries and gathered in all five targets for 44 yards and one more TD during Sunday's 33-30 overtime win in Dallas.