Perhaps to the surprise of some, the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos, who are both 6-2 and atop their respective divisions with second-year quarterbacks at the helm, enter Week 9 with the longest active winning streaks in the NFL.

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The market is pretty clear here: the Colts are "just" a 3-point road favorite, but it's going to push past that key number, and I'm not sure there will be a ton of buyback this week given how good Indianapolis actually is. If you like the Colts, it's best to jump on them now.

The Philadelphia Eagles announced Saturday that they acquired veteran cornerback Jaire Alexander and a 2027 seventh-rounder from the Baltimore Ravens for a 2026 sixth-round selection, the second defensive back they've landed this week after acquiring slot corner Michael Carter on Wednesday.

It’s officially the second half of the season, which is honestly unbelievable. Once again we had an absolutely brutal Week 8 around the league with this unpredictable season giving us a firm kick in the gut. The best record for picks last week was 9-4.

In Week 9 of the NFL season, the model is shying away from picking the Broncos (6-2) over the Texans (3-4). Although Denver leads the AFC West and is riding a five-game winning streak, the Broncos are just 2-2 on the road this season.