The Week 10 NFL schedule for the 2025 season brings some thrilling matchups.
(American) soccer shall be performed in Germany between the Falcons and Colts. Again within the States, Drake Maye and Baker Mayfield will face off in what's anticipated to be an intriguing QB duel, and Detroit will search revenge towards the Commanders after dropping to them within the 2024 playoffs.
Now we have you lined with all the things you might want to know. Our NFL Nation reporters take you contained in the locker room with the very best factor they heard this week, and ESPN Analysis supplies a key stat to know and a betting nugget for every contest. Plus, analytics author Aaron Schatz makes a daring prediction for every matchup, and fantasy analyst Eric Moody shares fantasy soccer intel. We even have Soccer Energy Index (FPI) recreation projections, and three analysts — Pamela Maldonado, Moody and Schatz — give us last rating picks for each recreation.
Let's get into the complete Week 10 slate, which culminates with a “Monday Evening Soccer” matchup between the Eagles and Packers on ESPN. (Recreation instances are Sunday except in any other case famous.)
Soar to a matchup:
ATL-IND | BAL-MIN | NE-TB
BUF-MIA | JAX-HOU | NYG-CHI
NO-CAR | CLE-NYJ | LAR-SF
DET-WSH | ARI-SEA | PIT-LAC
PHI-GB
Thursday: LV-DEN
Bye: CIN, DAL, TEN, KC
9:30 a.m. ET | NFL Community
ESPN BET: IND -6.5 (48.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Falcons: Atlanta's protection has been principally good this season, permitting the fourth-fewest yards per recreation within the league (282.5). However it has been susceptible on the bottom, ranked simply twenty sixth in anticipated factors added per designed run (minus-0.03). On Sunday in Berlin, the Falcons must deal with Jonathan Taylor, one of many NFL's finest working backs, whom coach Raheem Morris known as somebody “you might want to deliver lots of people to sort out.” — Marc Raimondi
What we're listening to on the Colts: This recreation will give us the primary peek at how the Colts will deploy new cornerback Sauce Gardner, who was acquired in a blockbuster commerce Tuesday. Will coordinator Lou Anarumo get instantly aggressive and have Gardner shadow Drake London, the Falcons' No. 1 receiver? That is a method Anarumo used with Charvarius Ward at instances this season, earlier than the veteran was positioned on injured reserve due to a concussion. If the Colts go this route, it frees up the remainder of their secondary to deal with the remaining matchups, together with a notable one with tight finish Kyle Pitts Sr. — Stephen Holder
Stat to know: Falcons QB Michael Penix Jr. had a career-high three passing touchdowns within the workforce's Week 9 loss; Penix has but to have back-to-back video games with a number of passing touchdowns in his profession. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Colts will maintain London below 50 receiving yards. The Colts have a wild cut up this season through which they rank first in DVOA (defense-adjusted worth over common) towards No. 1 receivers however twenty eighth towards No. 2s. They held Pittsburgh's DK Metcalf to six yards final week! It is schematic, not associated to any particular cornerback, though it may possibly't damage to have Gardner arriving this week. — Schatz
Accidents: Falcons | Colts
Fantasy nugget: The Colts' offense will look to get again on monitor. Atlanta's protection has allowed the sixth-fewest fantasy factors per recreation to QBs, so expectations for the Indianapolis passing recreation needs to be modest. Nevertheless, Taylor is positioned for a heavy workload behind a offensive line that ranks third in run block win charge (74.3%). The Falcons' protection has additionally allowed the Tenth-most dashing yards per recreation (124.4). See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Colts are 5-0 outright and 4-1 towards the unfold (ATS) vs. groups with dropping data this season. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Colts 35, Falcons 10
Moody's choose: Colts 24, Falcons 21
Schatz's choose: Colts 28, Falcons 22
FPI prediction: IND, 69.6% (by a mean of seven.7 factors)
Matchup must-reads: How RBs Taylor, Robinson transcend their stats … Gardner cleared to debut for Colts … Falcons' LG Bergeron is ‘week-to-week'
1 p.m. ET | FOX
ESPN BET: BAL -4.5 (49.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Ravens: Tight finish Mark Andrews, who scored two touchdowns in his final recreation, wants 18 yards to surpass Derrick Mason and turn out to be the franchise's all-time chief in receiving yards. He might be primed for an additional huge recreation towards a Vikings protection that has struggled to include tight ends the previous two weeks within the Chargers' Oronde Gadsden II (77 yards and a landing) and Lions' Sam LaPorta (97 yards and a landing). “I've actually by no means felt higher,” Andrews mentioned. “I am working sooner than I ever have. I am transferring higher, and I really feel nice.” — Jamison Hensley
What we're listening to on the Vikings: Ravens QB Lamar Jackson has a 24-3 profession document towards NFC groups, however the Vikings have an skilled counterbalance. Defensive coordinator Brian Flores coached towards Jackson twice when he was the Dolphins coach. Within the second matchup, through the 2021 season, Flores blitzed Jackson on 52.1% of his dropbacks and held the Ravens' offense to 10 factors. However that does not imply he'll select the identical path Sunday. In 2025, the Vikings' worst defensive video games have include their highest blitz charges. — Kevin Seifert
Stat to know: The Ravens have allowed just one passing landing over their previous three video games (tied for the fewest within the NFL over that span). — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Vikings will blitz lower than typical. Minnesota's protection blitzes 39% of the time, second within the league behind Atlanta, however Jackson is second with an 85.4 QBR towards blitzes for the reason that begin of final season. Flores can swap issues as much as keep away from Jackson's power. — Schatz
Accidents: Ravens | Vikings
Fantasy nugget: Vikings kicker Will Reichard has scored 11 or extra fantasy factors in two of his previous three video games. The Ravens' protection has improved considerably over their previous three video games in complete yards allowed and factors allowed, but it surely has nonetheless given up the second-most area aim makes an attempt this season. Consequently, Baltimore has allowed the seventh-most fantasy factors per recreation to kickers. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: Jackson is 32-16-2 ATS in his profession on the highway (1-2 ATS this season). Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Ravens 27, Vikings 20
Moody's choose: Ravens 31, Vikings 23
Schatz's choose: Ravens 27, Vikings 20
FPI prediction: BAL, 62.5% (by a mean of 4.8 factors)
Matchup must-reads: How QB Jackson plans to succeed towards Vikings' stress … QB McCarthy explains alter ego, viral glare
1 p.m. ET | CBS
ESPN BET: TB -2.5 (48.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Patriots: Receiver Kayshon Boutte's hamstring damage places his standing doubtful and will create a big void as he has performed greater than any Patriots receiver this season (66.5%) whereas totaling 23 receptions for 431 yards and a team-high 5 touchdowns. Third-round draft choose Kyle Williams (two catches, 20 yards on the season) may see his function broaden consequently, with coach Mike Vrabel saying, “Kyle's been studying a number of completely different positions; it is a number of completely different personnel teams and alignments. I feel he settled down. I am excited that he'll most likely get a possibility right here.” — Mike Reiss
What we're listening to on the Buccaneers: CB Zyon McCollum admitted he advised his brother, Raiders security Tristin McCollum, final season of Patriots QB Drake Maye: “I did not assume he was going to be nearly as good.” However Tristin had been with the Eagles, and so they had a joint follow towards the Patriots. “He goes, ‘Nah, we performed him. He is particular. He is a sleeper dual-threat quarterback,” recalled Zyon, who finally took a better take a look at the movie and reached the same conclusion. “He is actually, actually spectacular. He throws the deep ball higher than a number of guys on this league, and he is very composed and he can run, so he'll be an incredible problem for us.” — Jenna Laine
Stat to know: The Patriots haven't allowed an opposing working again to succeed in 50 dashing yards; they're the one workforce to take action by means of the primary 9 video games since 1950. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: Bucs linebacker Yaya Diaby could have a number of sacks. Patriots left sort out Will Campbell is at present 56th amongst qualifying tackles with a go block win charge of 83.8%, whereas taking sacks is Maye's largest weak point (34 in 2025). Solely the Titans' Cam Ward (38) has extra. — Schatz
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Why Will Compton is backing Drake Maye for NFL MVP
Will Compton explains why he believes Drake Maye shall be named MVP and why his stats stack up with Aaron Rodgers', Tom Brady's and Peyton Manning's.
Accidents: Patriots | Buccaneers
Fantasy nugget: Maye stays firmly on the QB1 radar, even towards a troublesome Bucs protection that has allowed simply 16.6 fantasy factors per recreation to QBs. Nevertheless, Tampa Bay has additionally given up the fifth-most dashing yards per recreation to the place, which boosts Maye's upside. It is nonetheless troublesome to belief any of the Patriots' go catchers in fantasy lineups, as Maye has unfold targets evenly throughout the group. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: Bucs QB Baker Mayfield is 20-31-1 ATS as a favourite in his profession (10-8 ATS with Bucs). Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Patriots 30, Buccaneers 17
Moody's choose: Patriots 30, Buccaneers 28
Schatz's choose: Buccaneers 23, Patriots 21
FPI prediction: TB, 57.5% (by a mean of two.7 factors)
Matchup must-reads: 7-2 Patriots can enhance on turnovers, purple zone protection
1 p.m. ET | CBS
ESPN BET: BUF -9.5 (49.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Payments: QB Josh Allen will look to proceed his historic commanding performances towards the Dolphins. In 15 video games with Allen beginning towards Miami, the Payments have averaged 32.5 factors per recreation, the fifth-highest workforce mark by a beginning QB towards a single opponent within the Tremendous Bowl Period (since 1966). That is additionally a major recreation for Allen to attain one other dashing touchdowns (has had two in every of the previous two video games) as Miami has allowed 4 dashing touchdowns to QBs, second most within the league. — Alaina Getzenberg
What we're listening to on the Dolphins: QB Tua Tagovailoa took accountability for his play this season — which he mentioned falls properly under the usual he has set in earlier seasons — however he stopped in need of saying he is taking part in for his job when requested. Coach Mike McDaniel mentioned earlier this week that the workforce is “sure” Tagovailoa is the best choice towards the Payments, however he left issues comparatively open-ended after this week: “We play the gamers that give us the very best likelihood to win and when that modifications or if that modifications or if someone else provides us a greater shot, then we modify there.” — Marcel Louis-Jacques
Stat to know: Tagovailoa's 11 interceptions to date are tied for probably the most within the NFL with the Raiders' Geno Smith. With one other choose, Tagovailoa could be first Dolphins QB since Chad Henne in 2010 (12) with 12 or extra interceptions in his first 10 video games of a season. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Payments will hold working again De'von Achane from selecting up lengthy positive factors within the passing recreation. Buffalo is second in DVOA towards working backs as receivers, and it saved Achane to only 29 yards on seven catches when these groups met in Week 3. — Schatz
Accidents: Payments | Dolphins
Fantasy nugget: Payments tight finish Dalton Kincaid has averaged 16.0 fantasy factors within the 4 video games this season through which he has seen a minimum of six targets. Despite the fact that he splits snaps with two different TEs (Dawson Knox and Jackson Hawes), Kincaid leads the group in routes run, which is what issues most for fantasy manufacturing. He is in a great spot towards a protection that permits the fifth-most fantasy factors per recreation to TEs. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Payments are 1-4 ATS of their previous 5 video games as favorites. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Payments 27, Dolphins 10
Moody's choose: Payments 38, Dolphins 17
Schatz's choose: Payments 27, Dolphins 16
FPI prediction: BUF, 69.6 (by a mean of seven.5 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Payments tried — and failed — to make a transfer on the deadline … Why Dolphins saved Waddle, Chubb at commerce deadline
1 p.m. ET | CBS
ESPN BET: JAX -1.5 (37.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Jaguars: The Texans shocked the Jaguars of their first assembly by extensively utilizing a defensive look that coach Liam Coen mentioned Houston had used solely situationally the previous two seasons, and it stymied Jacksonville's run recreation. Travis Etienne Jr. had simply 5 yards on 4 carries within the first half till the Jaguars adjusted within the second. Jacksonville expects to see a few of that once more, plus just a few different wrinkles from coach DeMeco Ryans. “It is a rattling good protection, and so they don't remain blocked lengthy,” Coen mentioned. “Now we have received to go end on the second stage, keep connected to blocks, run by means of contact, block our asses off on the perimeter. That is how it will must be, man.” — Michael DiRocco
What we're listening to on the Texans: Texans QB C.J. Stroud is not going to play due to a concussion he suffered in Week 9. Backup Davis Mills will get the nod. Mills has a document of 5-19-1 when he was a Texan starter in 2021-2022. Coach DeMeco Ryans mentioned Mills getting a full week of follow ought to solely assist himself as a substitute of leaping into the fireplace midgame like final week. “It's a profit for him, with the ability to get the reps all through follow, get walk-through [reps], getting each single rep that he can get,” Ryans mentioned. “He is achieved a great job with that.” — DJ Bien-Aime
Stat to know: The Jaguars are certainly one of three groups with a unfavorable factors differential however a profitable document (Panthers and Bears). — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: Texans TE Dalton Schultz will document his first receiving landing of the season. Jacksonville is twenty fifth in DVOA towards tight ends and permits an opponent-adjusted 78 yards per recreation to the place, thirty first within the league. Plus, backup QBs have a tendency to like their tight finish safety blankets. — Schatz
Accidents: Jaguars | Texans
Fantasy nugget: Quarterbacks have averaged the fewest fantasy factors per recreation towards Houston (11.5), and receivers have averaged the second fewest (26.0). Houston is among the uncommon defenses that fantasy managers can comfortably maintain for all the season. On the opposite aspect of the matchup, managers on the lookout for a TE streamer ought to contemplate Schultz, because the Jaguars permit the second-most fantasy factors per recreation to the place. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Jaguars have lined every of the previous 4 conferences (4-1 ATS vs. Ryans). Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Texans 20, Jaguars 10
Moody's choose: Texans 21, Jaguars 20
Schatz's choose: Jaguars 23, Texans 20
FPI prediction: JAX, 55% (by a mean of 1.6 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Jaguars GM touts Meyers' ‘superpower' to not drop passes … Texans rule out Stroud, will begin Mills vs. Jaguars … What the Meyers commerce means for Jaguars
1 p.m. ET | FOX
ESPN BET: CHI -4.5 (46.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Giants: The Giants have not been capable of cease the run this season — actually, for the previous 4 seasons. They're permitting an NFL-worst 5.5 yards per carry and have allowed over 30 factors in three straight video games. It is not going to get any simpler towards the Bears' second-ranked dashing offense. The place are the solutions for the protection? “We're working, placing our head down, and hopefully we will get some higher outcomes right here going ahead,” coordinator Shane Bowen mentioned. It'd take greater than that this week to cease Chicago from working the ball. — Jordan Raanan
What we're listening to on the Bears: Particular groups points piled up in Week 9: Chicago's opening kickoff was returned for a landing by the Bengals' Charlie Jones; Cairo Santos missed a area aim and had one other blocked; and the execution on a late onside kick allowed the Bengals to attain two touchdowns in 49 seconds. Coach Ben Johnson mentioned Chicago's particular groups items have been “too passive at instances,” whereas coordinator Richard Hightower vowed to verify the litany of blunders would not occur once more. “We will work evening and day to get all of it cleaned up,” Hightower mentioned. “I can promise you that I'll bust my ass and they'll, too, all proper, to get it cleaned up.” — Courtney Cronin
Stat to know: Bears tight finish Colston Loveland had profession highs in receiving yards (118) and touchdowns (two) final week. He's seeking to turn out to be the third rookie in franchise historical past with 100 or extra receiving yards in consecutive video games (Harlon Hill: twice in 1954 and Willie Gault in 1983). — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: Constant runs of 5-10 yards will hold Chicago transferring the sticks. The Bears are first within the league in second-level yards per carry (outlined because the yards that come between 5 and 10 yards previous the road of scrimmage). The Giants' protection is final in second-level yards per play. — Schatz
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Why Discipline Yates sees Jaxson Dart as a high fantasy QB in Week 10
Discipline Yates explains why Jaxson Dart has one the very best fantasy quarterback outlooks in Week 10 towards the Bears.
Accidents: Giants | Bears
Fantasy nugget: Giants QB Jaxson Dart is an thrilling participant to roster in fantasy leagues, due to his dual-threat means. He has scored 19 or extra fantasy factors in 5 of his previous six video games, giving him each a robust ground and ceiling. The Bears' protection has been a fantasy bonanza for opposing QBs, permitting the seventh-most fantasy factors per recreation to the place. Dart, working again Tyrone Tracy Jr., receiver Wan'Dale Robinson and tight finish Theo Johnson ought to all be in lineups this week. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Giants are 7-15 ATS on the highway since 2023. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Bears 24, Giants 14
Moody's choose: Giants 24, Bears 23
Schatz's choose: Bears 24, Giants 20
FPI prediction: NYG, 50.3% (by a mean of 0.3 factors)
Matchup must-reads: QB Winston desires to remain, set to be Giants' backup subsequent season … QB Williams lauds ‘completely different vibe' with Bears … Bears purchase Tryon-Shoyinka at NFL commerce deadline
1 p.m. ET | FOX
ESPN BET: CAR -5.5 (39.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Saints: Receiver Devaughn Vele may have an even bigger function following the commerce of receiver Rashid Shaheed. Though the Saints traded for Vele within the preseason, he has not been an enormous a part of the offense and has been focused solely 10 instances with 5 catches. Vele is a part of the trouble to get among the new and younger gamers snaps, with rookie QB Tyler Shough anticipated to make his second begin. — Katherine Terrell
What we're listening to on the Panthers: “Each workforce is able to ruining your day if you happen to do not take it significantly,” defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero mentioned about taking part in the one-win Saints. New Orleans ranks among the many league's worst offenses in virtually each class, however, as Evero reminds, the Saints nonetheless have some “formidable items” and his protection cannot take them flippantly. — David Newton
Stat to know: Saints receiver Chris Olave's 87 targets are the second most within the NFL (behind Bengals receiver Ja'Marr Chase's 108), however his 6.4 yards per goal ranks sixth worst amongst gamers with a minimum of 50 targets. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: An absence of stress will give Shough an opportunity to lastly set up himself because the Saints' starter. Carolina ranks twenty eighth in go rush win charge (31.4%) and thirty first in stress charge (23.6%). Shough is 30-of-44 passing with out stress however 2-of-12 when pressured. — Schatz
Accidents: Saints | Panthers
Fantasy nugget: Panthers RB Rico Dowdle has been wonderful, even with Chuba Hubbard again within the combine. He has had 4 video games with a minimum of 18 touches, and he has averaged 26.2 fantasy factors in these contests. He attracts a positive matchup towards a protection that has allowed the ninth-most dashing yards per recreation (129.4). The Panthers' offensive line additionally ranks twelfth in run block win charge (71.9%), which additional helps his outlook. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Panthers are 5-0 ATS towards groups with dropping data this season. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Panthers 26, Saints 14
Moody's choose: Panthers 24, Saints 13
Schatz's choose: Panthers 24, Saints 17
FPI prediction: CAR, 65.9% (by a mean of 6.3 factors)
Matchup must-reads: What does New Orleans have in rookie QB Shough, and the Saints midseason report … RB Dowdle seizes management of Panthers' backfield … Saints deal WR Shaheed to Seahawks at NFL commerce deadline
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ESPN BET: CLE -2.5 (38.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Browns: Popping out of the bye, the Browns are making a change at playcaller as coach Kevin Stefanski is relinquishing the duties to coordinator Tommy Rees. The playbook will stay the identical, however Rees could have last say on which performs go into the sport plan as he will get his alternative to show across the league's third-lowest-scoring offense (15.8 factors per recreation). “His mindset and the way in which he desires to name performs and stuff like that, we're type of excited to see what occurs,” left guard Joel Bitonio mentioned. — Daniel Oyefusi
What we're listening to on the Jets: The Jets are coming off a bye, which normally means catastrophe. Of their previous 9 video games after a bye, they're 1-8 with a minus-108 level differential. Can coach Aaron Glenn bust the development? The locker room was rocked by the trades of cornerback Sauce Gardner and defensive sort out Quinnen Williams trades, so it's going to be attention-grabbing to see what sort of effort Glenn will get from his gamers. Providing the teaching perspective, defensive coordinator Steve Wilks mentioned, “They don't seem to be canceling the rattling season.” — Wealthy Cimini
Stat to know: The Jets are the one workforce within the NFL that hasn't recorded an interception this season. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Jets will beat the Browns partially by shutting down QB Dillon Gabriel over the center of the sector. Gabriel throws over the center on 29% of his passes, the very best charge within the NFL. However New York ranks ninth in DVOA on passes over the center (in comparison with twenty fifth on passes to the left and thirty second on passes to the fitting). — Schatz
Accidents: Browns | Jets
Fantasy nugget: Browns RB Quinshon Judkins attracts a positive matchup towards a protection now with out Williams. New York has allowed the seventh-most dashing yards per recreation to RBs, and with the Jets showing to be in rebuild mode, Judkins and the Cleveland offensive line ought to be capable of take benefit. Judkins has had 4 video games with a minimum of 15 touches, and he has averaged 19.5 fantasy factors in these contests. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Browns are 0-4 ATS on the highway this season, and they're 0-4 ATS of their previous 4 video games as underdogs. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Jets 26, Browns 14
Moody's choose: Browns 20, Jets 16
Schatz's choose: Jets 21, Browns 17
FPI prediction: NYJ, 65% (by a mean of 6.1 factors)
Matchup must-reads: When will rookie QB Sanders play, and the Browns midseason report … Jets' strikes forward of commerce deadline lay groundwork for future … TE Njoku after commerce deadline: ‘Not going nowhere' … Williams demoted amid Jets' defensive shakeup
4:05 p.m. ET | CBS
ESPN BET: SEA -6.5 (45.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Cardinals: With QB Kyler Murray (foot) on injured reserve, the Cardinals' offense is Jacoby Brissett's for the subsequent 4 weeks — and that is a great factor for Arizona. It has averaged greater than 300 complete yards and 25 factors in Brissett's three begins up to now, which has resulted in a 1-2 document. He has been round lengthy sufficient — 10 seasons, to be actual — to not let the uncertainty from week to week have an effect on him. “It would not actually change a lot for me. The cliché reply is you put together each week such as you're beginning, but it surely's truthfully true,” Brissett mentioned. “It will not change a lot about my preparation and the way I am going about my enterprise.” — Josh Weinfuss
What we're listening to on the Seahawks: The Seahawks will see a a lot completely different Arizona offense than the one they held to twenty factors and 253 complete yards in Week 4. Arizona has since switched from Murray to Brissett. “They're placing up factors, they're taking part in effectively, they're caring for the ball, they're doing a number of actually good issues,” coach Mike Macdonald mentioned. “They have been doing that earlier than, however how they received it achieved was a little bit completely different with Jacoby a little bit extra below middle. They've eradicated among the quarterback-driven run recreation that Kyler brings. There's some variations in how they're working, however I would say it has been efficient.” — Brady Henderson
Stat to know: Cardinals tight finish Trey McBride's 273 profession receptions are the second most by a good finish of their first 4 seasons in NFL historical past, behind Jimmy Graham (301). — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Seahawks could have a big lead at halftime. Seattle ranks first in offensive DVOA within the first quarter in addition to the primary half. Arizona is final in offensive DVOA within the first quarter and twenty fifth within the first half. — Schatz
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What does Kyler Murray on IR imply for Cardinals?
Adam Schefter stories on Jacoby Brissett being named the Cardinals' beginning quarterback with Kyler Murray positioned on injured reserve.
Accidents: Cardinals | Seahawks
Fantasy nugget: Despite the fact that the Seahawks' backfield with RBs Kenneth Walker III and Zach Charbonnet will be irritating for fantasy managers, as a result of each are actively concerned, the duo is in a great spot this week. Seattle's offensive line ranks ninth in run block win charge (72.7%), and the workforce ranks eighth in dashing makes an attempt per recreation. Each Walker and Charbonnet needs to be thought of flex choices. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Seahawks are 5-1 ATS as favorites this season, together with 4-0 ATS vs. groups with dropping data. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Seahawks 29, Cardinals 27
Moody's choose: Seahawks 30, Cardinals 17
Schatz's choose: Seahawks 28, Cardinals 20
FPI prediction: SEA, 65.9% (by a mean of 6.2 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Playing cards put QB Murray on IR … Want for Rashid: How speedy Shaheed helps Seahawks' offense … NFC West roundtable: Strengths, weaknesses for Playing cards, Seahawks … Shaheed would not view himself as half-season addition
4:25 p.m. ET | FOX
ESPN BET: LAR -4.5 (49.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Rams: When these groups performed in Week 5, San Francisco gained on a area aim in additional time. Based on ESPN Analysis, it was the eighth recreation, together with the playoffs, between coaches Sean McVay and Kyle Shanahan determined by three or fewer factors, which is tied for the third most for any NFL teaching matchup in NFL historical past. “We all know that it will take 60 minutes after which perhaps even then some,” McVay mentioned. — Sarah Barshop
What we're listening to on the 49ers: At 3-0 in NFC West video games, the 49ers have an enormous alternative to cement potential tiebreaker conditions over the subsequent couple of weeks, beginning Sunday. The Niners are properly conscious that Los Angeles enters this recreation upset after dropping in Week 5, which is why working again Christian McCaffrey mentioned his focus is on ensuring everyone seems to be locked in. “This one's clearly huge,” McCaffrey mentioned. “The depth and the urgency must be there all week, and the preparation, so we will come out and execute at a excessive stage on Sunday.” — Nick Wagoner
Stat to know: McCaffrey has 100 scrimmage yards in eight of 9 video games this season, two greater than every other participant within the NFL. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Rams' protection will decelerate QB Mac Jones' success in the course of the sector. Jones really leads all QBs in passing worth to the center of the sector primarily based on my DYAR (defense-adjusted yards above alternative) metric, however the Rams rank seventh in defensive DVOA towards passes up the center. — Schatz
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Calvin Johnson to McAfee: Matthew Stafford makes it look really easy
Calvin Johnson tells Pat McAfee how his former Lions teammate Matthew Stafford's recreation has improved since becoming a member of the Rams.
Accidents: Rams | 49ers
Fantasy nugget: Rams QB Matthew Stafford has emerged as a viable fantasy starter in an offense that ranks seventh in complete yards and sixth in factors per recreation (26.1). He has scored 25 or extra fantasy factors in 4 of his previous 5 video games, and he is in a robust spot this week with WRs Puka Nacua and Davante Adams energetic. The 49ers' protection has allowed 17.7 fantasy factors per recreation to opposing QBs, giving Stafford a excessive ground and clear upside. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Rams are 4-1 ATS towards the 49ers since 2023, with the one loss coming earlier this season. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Rams 25, 49ers 24
Moody's choose: Rams 30, 49ers 27
Schatz's choose: Rams 27, 49ers 23
FPI prediction: LAR, 49.9 (by a mean of 0 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Rams add CB depth with McCreary — however in any other case maintain sturdy … 49ers discovering methods to win regardless of damage, id woes … NFC West roundtable: Three-way race for 49ers, Rams
4:25 p.m. ET | FOX
ESPN BET: DET -8.5 (49.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Lions: After being shocked by the Commanders 45-31 at house in final season's divisional spherical, Detroit shall be out for revenge. However the Lions are nonetheless seeking to discover an offensive id below first-year coordinator John Morton getting into the rematch. “To this point, the irritating half is that we're explosive, however inefficient,” passing recreation coordinator David Shaw mentioned. “We're by no means out of a recreation. The fellows that now we have, we're one play away from scoring a landing irrespective of the place we stand for ball. That is still to be true.” — Eric Woodyard
What we're listening to on the Commanders: Washington continues to tinker with its protection in hopes of salvaging the season. It “pared down” a few of its calls two weeks in the past, however the Commanders nonetheless allowed a mixed 66 factors the previous two video games. Now, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. will name performs from the sector fairly than the coaches sales space. He mentioned it was his concept after some gamers prodded him to take action, wanting extra power on the sideline and higher communication throughout video games. Washington is tied for probably the most go performs allowed of a minimum of 20 yards. Now they have to in some way cease the NFL's second-highest-scoring offense — John Keim
Stat to know: The Commanders have three straight losses by 20-plus factors, one loss shy of matching the longest such streak in franchise historical past. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: Washington defensive sort out Daron Payne will get his first sack since Week 1. Lions rookie proper guard Tate Ratledge has a go block win charge of 84.7%, which at present ranks sixty fourth out of 65 qualifying guards. — Schatz
Accidents: Lions | Commanders
Fantasy nugget: Lions QB Jared Goff and WRs Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jameson Williams are in nice spots towards a protection that has allowed the third-most fantasy factors per recreation to QBs. Seahawks' Sam Darnold simply put up 27.2 fantasy factors, which suggests Goff ought to have each a protected ground and actual upside. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Lions have lined the unfold in 12 straight video games following a loss. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Lions 34, Commanders 14
Moody's choose: Lions 35, Commanders 20
Schatz's choose: Lions 27, Commanders 17
FPI prediction: DET, 65.3% (by a mean of 6 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Playoff exit provides Lions ‘added motivation' for Commanders rematch, Goff says … Commanders' Luvu feels ‘goal on my again' after third hip-drop wonderful … Daniels damage FAQ: Dislocated elbow information, restoration time
8:20 p.m. ET | NBC
ESPN BET: LAC -2.5 (44.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Steelers: The Steelers' protection simplified its strategy towards the Colts and compelled 5 turnovers. It should have one other powerful take a look at towards a Justin Herbert-led offense that ranks sixth with 250.6 passing yards per recreation. The Steelers will get a lift by having a full week of labor from Jalen Ramsey and Kyle Dugger on the security spots. “The extra delicate issues, the intangible issues I feel are the issues which can be thrilling for us as a result of as [Ramsey] positive factors extra expertise again there, it is cheap to anticipate a few of these skills to point out up extra regularly,” coach Mike Tomlin mentioned. — Brooke Pryor
What we're listening to on the Chargers: The Chargers have been derailed by accidents and are right down to their fourth- and fifth-string working backs and backup left tackles. Los Angeles traded with the Saints for offensive lineman Trevor Penning with hopes that he may also help hold this season afloat. “He is powerful,” coach Jim Harbaugh mentioned. “He is type of like what we like and suits in nice with the room.” — Kris Rhim
Stat to know: Herbert has 264 dashing yards on scrambles this season, third most within the NFL behind the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes (283) and Patriots' Drake Maye (269). — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: The Steelers will run on most first downs with their heavy personnel. Pittsburgh is twelfth in DVOA when working the ball on first downs, however twenty seventh when passing. In the meantime, the Chargers are final in defensive DVOA towards the run on first downs. — Schatz
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Orlovsky: Joe Alt damage monumental loss for Chargers
Dan Orlovsky breaks down why offensive sort out Joe Alt's damage might be a season-changing loss for the Chargers.
Accidents: Steelers | Chargers
Fantasy nugget: Chargers TE Oronde Gadsden II has a robust alternative to ship a week-winning efficiency. He has seen a minimum of 5 targets in 4 straight video games and scored eleven-plus fantasy factors in every, with two video games of 18-plus. Pittsburgh has allowed the third-most fantasy factors per recreation to TEs, and its protection ranks third in go rush win charge (48.1%). In the meantime, the Chargers' offensive line ranks twenty ninth in go block win charge (54.6%). That mismatch may lead Herbert to depend on Gadsden as a security valve. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: Tomlin is 63-36-3 ATS in his profession as an underdog. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Chargers 27, Steelers 20
Moody's choose: Chargers 29, Steelers 23
Schatz's choose: Chargers 24, Steelers 23
FPI prediction: LAC, 62.7% (by a mean of 4.9 factors)
Matchup must-reads: What the Steelers' inactivity on the commerce deadline indicators for his or her future … Chargers add OL Penning at commerce deadline … Valdes-Scantling, Rodgers pleased with reunion
8:15 p.m. ET on Monday | ESPN
ESPN BET: GB -2.5 (45.5 O/U)
What we're listening to on the Eagles: Coach Nick Sirianni described new edge rusher Jaelan Phillips as “disruptive” and mentioned he performs the place precisely how they like towards each the run and go. The Eagles enter this matchup tied for twenty fifth in sacks (16). Phillips can provide that go rush a lift together with the potential return of Nolan Smith Jr. (triceps) and Brandon Graham, who just lately got here out of retirement. — Tim McManus
What we're listening to on the Packers: Coach Matt LaFleur would not revisit his opinion of the tush push this week after the Packers sponsored the failed rule change proposal trying to ban the play this offseason, however he is aware of it is coming. “The NFL decided, and now we have to discover a technique to attempt to cease the play and it is a powerful play to cease,” LaFleur mentioned. “One of the best ways to cease it's to to not permit it to occur. … You'll be able to't permit them in these short-yardage conditions as a result of you understand precisely what they are going to do, and so they've been fairly profitable at it, clearly.” — Rob Demovsky
Stat to know: The Eagles' three turnovers this season are the fewest within the NFL and tied for his or her fewest by means of eight video games all time. — ESPN Analysis
Daring prediction: Philadelphia will resist the urge to blitz Packers QB Jordan Love. He has an 89.5 QBR towards the blitz this season, third within the NFL behind the Patriots' Drake Maye and Ravens' Lamar Jackson. The Eagles have blitzed on simply 24% of go performs this season, twentieth within the NFL. — Schatz
Accidents: Eagles | Packers
Fantasy nugget: Eagles TE Dallas Goedert has solely 39 targets, however he has nonetheless scored a minimum of 10 fantasy factors in six of seven video games, together with three video games with 17 or extra, thanks partially to his league-leading seven touchdowns as a TE. He has a positive matchup this week towards a protection that permits the seventh-most fantasy factors per recreation to the place. See Week 10 rankings. — Moody
Betting nugget: The Packers are 1-5 ATS of their previous six video games. Learn extra. — ESPN Analysis
Maldonado's choose: Packers 23, Eagles 20
Moody's choose: Eagles 33, Packers 27
Schatz's choose: Packers 24, Eagles 21
FPI prediction: GB, 52.7% (by a mean of 1 factors)
Matchup must-reads: Eagles GM Roseman all-in at commerce deadline … Are the Packers doomed after TE Kraft's damage?
