An erroneous whistle took a defensive touchdown away from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. An early whistle cost the New York Giants a fumble recovery on a tush push.

Even with Kyler Murray and the Cardinals on a bye, five different former Sooner quarterbacks started behind center this week in the NFL.

Melissa has been moving at a snail’s pace for days and it won’t pick up speed anytime soon as it tracks generally westward through Sunday night. The storm is centered 165 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, and is packing winds up to 70 mph as of Saturday morning.

Watch the best defensive plays from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers win against the New Orleans Saints in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season.

Week 9 marks the end of the first half of the 2025 NFL regular season—and so far the season has gone exactly like everyone expected.

Cam Ward threw for 259 yards and a touchdown, but the Titans offense backfired often as has been the case all season. One Titans bright spot: Rookie receivers Chimere Dike (7 catches, 93 yards) and Elic Ayomanor (4 catches, 53 yards) featured as the top two receiving options with Calvin Ridley sidelined.

Week 9 NFL power rankings change with Texans, Ravens, Dolphins, Jets wins, Titans, Saints, Browns, Giants, Bengals, Cowboys, Vikings, Falcons losses.

Dallas is also coming off a dominating win over Washington, 44-22. Dak Prescott passed for 264 yards and touchdowns with no turnovers. Running back Javonte Williams added 116 rushing yards with a touchdown, while CeeDee Lamb had five receptions for 110 yards and a touchdown.