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Houston Texans defensive end JJ Watt has confirmed he will miss the rest of the season with an injury sustained against the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.

The version of the Chiefs that lost, 31-24, to Green Bay is formidable and yet a modest imitation of what they thought they were.

Week Eight of the NFL season is almost in the books. What were the biggest takeaways from Sunday's action?

Watson's heroics kept the Texans in the thick of the AFC South race, but the win was costly with injuries to J.J. Watt and Lonnie Johnson.

A victory over a team that is a likely wild-card contender could have been huge for the Raiders' playoff hopes, but they couldn't hold on.

After a thoroughly ugly loss to the 49ers ended a four-game win streak, it's as good of time as any for the Panthers to re-introduce Cam Newton.

Vikings safety Jayron Kearse apologized to the team and fans after being arrested for DWI and gun possession.

Kyle Allen will start for the Panthers next week, despite a bad game, as Cam Newton continues to rehab.

Football's most desperate play is no longer just a heave and a prayer. It's a much more complicated dance of precise scheme and technique.

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Never in the veteran safety's six seasons with the Eagles had such a meeting been called, but "tough conversations" fueled the Philly players.

Miami Dolphins running back Kenyan Drake was traded to the Arizona Cardinals on Monday, ESPN's Adam Schefter first reported.

Miami gave up a defensive star to help its rebuild. Pittsburgh made a splashy move to plug a hole. Fitzpatrick's success with the Steelers will affect both teams' futures. They meet tonight at 8:15 ET (ESPN).

With convincing victories all around, the 49ers, the Patriots and the Saints made it clear they are the N.F.L.'s best teams.

Aaron Jones became just the fifth running back in the last 30 years with at least 150 yards and two receiving touchdowns.

Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson's game-winning touchdown pass against the Raiders came after he was inadvertently kicked in the eye while trying to make the play Sunday.

The Browns became the first NFL team this season to turn the ball over three times in a first quarter with miscues on three straight plays.

Niners rookie defensive end Nick Bosa and veteran running back Tevin Coleman stole the show on a day that San Francisco moved to 7-0 for the first time since 1990 and only the second time in franchise history.

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson makes eye-catching throws in the NFL every week, but he doesn't normally do so after getting a boot to the eye!

The San Francisco 49ers remain undefeated this season after a 51-13 rout of the Carolina Panthers, with Tevin Coleman running in four touchdowns.

The Texans fear that J.J. Watt tore his pectoral muscle midway through the second quarter of Sunday's win over the Raiders.

Joe Flacco was critical of the Broncos' conservative playcalling down the stretch after a loss to the Colts.