NFL Week 2 picks: Our experts face off on Bears-Lions, Eagles-Chiefs and Seahawks-Steelers
Week 1 of the 2025 season was just as expected in that it was unexpected. Daniel Jones dominated…
Colts’ Charvarius Ward: Ruled out against Broncos
Ward (concussion) won’t play Sunday against the Broncos, James Boyd of The Athletic reports. Ward has yet to…
Ranking NFL teams by spending: The boldest, most frugal and best bang for the buck
The relationship between cash and winning in the NFL is complicated. Buying a contender in free agency is…
NFL Week 2 picks against the spread: Are the Dolphins’ and Giants’ seasons over already?
Everyone loves to overreact after the first week, but sometimes a kick in the groin, to paraphrase Tyreek…
Bills, Packers climb; Lions fall from top five
Entering the fourth quarter, J.J. McCarthy’s first start was nothing short of a nightmare. He’d completed 7 of…
Week 2 NFL Power Rankings: Bills, Chargers emerge as cream of the AFC crop
Editor’s note: This article is part of The Athletic NFL Power Rankings. Every​ week, Chad Graff and Josh Kendall…
Vikings vs. Bears: Live updates, highlights from Week 1 Monday Night Football
An NFC North rivalry closes out Week 1 on Monday Night Football when the Minnesota Vikings visit the…
Fantasy football Week 1 takeaways: Lions, Buccaneers offenses look toothless
The big fantasy football story in Week 1 was the impact of offensive coordinator departures on previously high-octane…
NFL Week 1 top storylines: New eras, encore presentations, high-pressure situations
The Athletic has live coverage of all of the NFL Week 1 action on Sunday. The long wait…
NFL execs rank AFC teams: Should Ravens, Bills or Chiefs be No. 1? And who comes next?
Editor’s note: This article is part of our Countdown to Kickoff series, in which we highlight the NFL’s…
NFL Week 1 picks against the spread: Aaron Rodgers gets last laugh against the Jets
The Athletic has live coverage of Cowboys vs. Eagles from 2025 NFL season kickoff. Aaron Rodgers passed on…
Josh Allen 3rd to start 2025 season; Who’s No. 1?
A new season is upon us, and another year of QB Index is ready for launch. In the…