USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 9 showdown between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs

Cincinnati Bengals defensive back Dax Hill suffered an apparent injury during the second quarter of the team's NFL Week 9 loss to the Chicago Bears at Paycor Stadium.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a bye week for Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season. It comes at a much-needed time for the Bucs, who are 6-2 with Baker Mayfield at quarterback but are dealing with a slew of injuries.

Today's early window included wins by the Bills over the Bengals, the Steelers over the Ravens and the Saints shocking the Bucs. The NFC North lead is at stake right now as the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers renew their rivalry on FOX. ATLANTA – The Atlanta Falcons need an overhaul. Again.

Daniels and McCarthy were taken in the same draft (2024), both in the first round. Daniels, selected second overall by Washington, enjoyed a great rookie season. McCarthy was taken 10th overall by the Vikings; however, he suffered a knee injury (torn meniscus) in the 2024 preseason, keeping him sidelined all of 2024.

Week 10 of the 2025-26 NFL regular season kicks into full swing bright and early on Sunday, November 9, with a full slate of games throughout the day. Fans better buckle up, because the International Series returns, and it’s time for an early wakeup call.