Welcome back to Scoop City! James Palmer and The Athletic ’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini are breaking down the midseason stretch of the NFL heading into Week 9 — including which teams are surging, who’s slipping, and what’s still to come at the trade deadline.

Watch the best plays by Buffalo Bills running back James Cook against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 9 on a sizzling 45-28 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.

Chiefs elevate running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire from practice squad ahead of Week 9 matchup with Bills amid Isiah Pacheco injury

It's crunch time with the NFL Trade Deadline now just three days away. We have a good idea of the biggest buyers and sellers that will be active on the market,

It’s a running-back reunion for the Chiefs’ offense. Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Kansas City’s first-round selection in the 2020 draft, is expected

Highlights from the Week 9 matchup between the Chicago Bears and the Cincinnati Bengals during the 2025 NFL season.