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After center Cody Whitehair tested positive for COVID-19, the Bears sent everyone home as a precautionary measure.

On SportsNite, the guys take a look at the odds for the Jets to beat the Patriots and discuss whether Jets fans should feel good about wanting to win even if that win can hurt their position in the NFL Draft.

In the latest Throwback Thursday on Giants Wire, we go back to 1993 when the New York Giants routed Washington, 41-7.

Arkansas’ athletic fundraisers believe that Bret Bielema conspired with Bill Belichick to force them to pay Bielema millions of dollars in buyout money.

Dante Pettis, a second-round pick of the 49ers, was waived by San Francisco on Tuesday. Pettis seemingly fell out of favor with the 49ers as he failed to record a catch through five games in 2020 and saw only one target to his name.

Senior NFL Writers Charles Robinson & Terez Paylor discuss the eye-popping numbers put up by the quarterbacks of the Seattle Seahawks and Kansas City Chiefs. If you project those numbers, who would be the favorite to take home the hardware at the end of the season? Hear the full conversation on the Yahoo Sports NFL Podcast. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher or wherever you listen.

Houston Texans safety Justin Reid has not recorded an interception thus far in 2020, but interim coach Romeo Crennel is not worried.

The Cardinals had four players sit out and another three were limited.

Harbaugh might be better off leaving Michigan and returning to the NFL, but insiders are divided on whether he’s burned too many bridges already.

Tennessee started the season 5-0 but has suffered back-to-back losses to the Steelers and Bengals. They have a chance to get right against the Bears.

The Patriots added some much-needed depth in the trenches.

The Dallas Cowboys swung and missed this past offseason, but it shouldn’t stop the team from being aggressive in the future.

Peter Schrager breaks down the coolest plays of Week 8. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

At the midway point of the 2020 season, there are several Eagles approaching significant career milestones. By Reuben Frank

Mitch Trubisky and Nick Foles aren’t getting it for Chicago, so it may be time to look into next year’s quarterback draft class.

Five players, including Jimmy Garoppolo and George Kittle, will not be available for the 49ers on Thursday vs. the Packers.

The New England Patriots claimed defensive tackle Isaiah Mack off waivers after he was released by the Tennessee Titans on Monday. Mack was waived by the Titans to clear a roster spot for cornerback Desmond King, who was acquired in a trade with the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday. An undrafted signing out of Tennessee-Chattanooga [more]

The Denver Broncos have placed tight end Jake Butt on injured reserve due to an ongoing hamstring injury. Butt was injured prior to Denver’s Week 7 game against the Kansas City Chiefs and has been inactive for the last two games. In five games played for the Broncos this season, Butt has caught two passes [more]

George Kittle told his coach he will miss a fraction of the time they expect him to be out.

Undefeated Pittsburgh and one-loss Kansas City are undeniably the NFL’s two best teams. But which team would win in a neutral field game?

The Detroit Lions currently sit 10th in the NFC playoff standings, but play their next four games against sub-.500 teams

Ravens will be without at least two starters.

The “Good Morning Football” crew previews the New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Week 9 matchup. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

The Jets have the top pick in next year’s draft at the midway point of the season.

It’s fair to question whether Trump has been a big enough problem for the league’s owners to want him out of office, leaving many of the players who are lobbying for change to deal with what comes next if that desired shakeup doesn’t materialize.

Kyle Dvorchak discusses the MNF matchup between the Giants and Buccaneers and breaks down the fantasy implications of Monday’s news. (Danielle Parhizkaran/NorthJersey.com via Imagn Content Services, LLC)

The Giants shocked most by taking Monday night’s game down to the wire, but they could’ve really done a number on people’s minds by pulling off the victory, and it’s not like they didn’t have their chances.

Jon Gruden has a preference as to who will be the next President, but he’s not sharing it publicly.

Tom Brady’s commitment to Antonio Brown shows us that now, more than ever, the hunger to win knows no bounds. If that means bringing him in, literally, so be it.

There’s no debating Bill Belichick’s place among the NFL’s greatest coaches, but there’s also no debating that his shaky personnel moves have the 2-5 Pats at a crossroad.