Despite Week 8 in the 2025 NFL season being dubbed “Bye-mageddon” – six teams were on bye weeks, leaving fantasy football players scrambling – Sunday was jam-packed with action.

The Jets signed Fields to be their stopgap quarterback with the slight chance of a Daniel Jones or Sam Darnold rise from the ashes. That has not happened, which has fans considering college options at the top of the 2026 NFL Draft. Fields could tumble back to Earth coming out of the bye, assuming he gets the start against the Browns.

The New York Jets have announced the death of former center Nick Mangold at age 41. Mangold died Saturday night from complications of kidney disease.

Drake Maye and Dillon Gabriel are at opposite ends of their contrasting careers. While Maye is a national hero for the New England Patriots, helping them reach a 6-2 start, Dillon is facing flak over the Cleveland Browns’ 2-6 losing streak,

Quinshon Judkins suffered a shoulder injury against the Patriots, and is considered day-to-day moving forward.

Former New York Jets center Nick Mangold died Saturday at age 41 of complications from kidney disease, the team said in an announcement on Sunday.

Hall became the first running back since 2000 to throw a go-ahead TD in the final two minutes of a game. The last time it happened also came with the Jets when Curtis Martin threw a go-ahead TD back in 2000.

Drake Maye threw three second-half touchdown passes to help the New England Patriots erase an early deficit and roll to their fifth straight victory, 32-13 over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Robert Spillane and Jaylinn Hawkins both added interceptions for New England,