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Heading into Week 8, there are a few NFL head coaches whose jobs are in serious jeopardy due to poor performance, and complete failure to meet expectations. The following three head coaches are most likely to be fired by the end of the season if not sooner.
However, it was after all a win against the only winless team in the league - and you don't get much credit for that. As such, the Panthers have only gotten a small bump in the latest power rankings from Matt Johnson at Sportsnaut. They're No. 20 now, up one spot from last week.
The New York Jets made a change at QB, going to Tyrod Taylor after benching Justin Fields, but remain winless with a 13-6 loss to the Panthers.
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New York Jets Week 7 Anti-Game Balls: Justin Fields, Jets Wide Receivers Play Major Roles in Seventh Straight Loss
Lately I suspended the anti-game ball post after Jets losses. The team has being beaten so thoroughly that it was difficult to find any standouts. Pretty much everybody earned an anti-game ball. But after the Week 7 loss to the Carolina Panthers,
Vikings starting quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles and is likely out for next week's contest against the Los Angeles Chargers while he continues to recover from last month's ankle sprain, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports.
The NFL's only winless team pulled quarterback Justin Fields from Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers and replaced him with veteran backup Tyrod Taylor to start the second half.
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Teams Targeting New York Jets Trade, Possibly for Young Pro Bowler
According to NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, the Jets have become a “trade target” for several teams eyeing upgrades ahead of the deadline. But it’s not for Breece Hall, whom many think could get traded. Still, teams could come calling for Pro Bowl pass-rusher Jermaine Johnson II.
Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Maxx Crosby appears to have avoided a major injury in Week 7. Crosby, who left the contest due to a knee injury, should be OK after the team's Week 8 bye, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport.
The Jets are on pace for the No. 1 overall pick after falling to 0-6 last Sunday. Here are our latest projections for Round 1 in our 2026 NFL mock draft.
Patience is obviously wearing thin in the NFL through seven weeks of play, with at least two struggling teams benching their supposed franchise quarterbacks. The Miami Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa and New York Jets' Justin Fields haven't provided the leadership or level of performance expected from either.
CINCINNATI — The Bengals are back in the favorite role for the first time since losing Joe Burrow to injury earlier this season. Cincinnati enters Week 8 as a 5.5-point betting favorite over the New York Jets, with a point total set at 44.5