The Week 8 NFL schedule opens with a prime time cross-conference matchup between the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Chargers on 'Thursday

Five things to watch and a prediction for the Packers' showdown with the Steelers on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 8.

This is a weird sort of reverse humblebrag, but if you read this column, you know we give out three NFL anytime touchdown scorer bets each week. In an extremely weird anomaly, we managed to go 2-for-3 (which is very good) on the touchdown scorers but the two playeers who scored -- Davante Adams and Quinshon Judkins-- happened to score six touchdowns.

Week 7 started as badly as it could have. Thanks to misplaced faith in the Jacksonville Jaguars and a mistimed dismissal of Joe Flacco, an 0-3 start threatened to tank yet another week of moneyline picks.

Jonathan Taylor, Daniel Jones and Shane Steichen have staked midseason claims to major awards, so it naturally follows that the Colts have the NFL’s best winning percentage.

The NFL season is nearing its halfway point, and the league is as unpredictable as ever. Entering the Week 8 slate of games, six of the eight divisions have a team in first place -- or tied for first -- that did not win its division last season.

Anthony breaks down his must add fantasy football waiver wire pickups for Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season. Add these players now off the waiver wire and win more.

In this edition of The First Read, Jeffri Chadiha reveals six simple truths entering Week 8. Plus, who's up and who's down after Week 7. And what's the must-see game of next Sunday?