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Ryan McDowell covers the latest NFL news, including rookie Tua Tagovailoa being named the Dolphins starting quarterback. (Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports)

Minty Bets, Jared Quay & Matt Gothard give their best bets for Week 7 of the NFL season.

If K’Waun Williams is able to play on Nov. 1, he arguably couldn’t have better timing.

Kyle Dvorchak discusses the MNF matchup between Dallas and Arizona and breaks down the bonus game of Buffalo versus Kansas City. (Rob Schumacher/The Republic via Imagn Content Services, LLC)

Check out all the big plays from Monday Night Football in Week 6.

The Cowboys didn’t have Dak Prescott and his 371.2 passing yards per game. And Ezekiel Elliott‘s two fumbles — which came in a three-play span in the second quarter — got the Cowboys in a hole they couldn’t dig out of without their star quarterback. “I don’t think we can use that as an excuse,” [more]

With rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire rushing for 161 yards on 26 carries Monday evening in Buffalo, it may not seem as though a big name running back was among the most pressing needs for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs rushed for 245 yards on 46 carries in total in their 26-17 win over the Bills. [more]

Dallas wasn’t very good with Dak Prescott. But in their first game with Andy Dalton at quarterback, the Cowboys were absolutely terrible. The lesson? Better pay Dak.

The Cowboys weren’t world beaters with Prescott. They never looked this bad though. Prescott was the glue. Now the team is rubble. 

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reacts to his team’s win over the Buffalo Bills in Week 6 and shares expectations for K.C.’s offense with running back Le’Veon Bell moving forward. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton pinpoints what went wrong for Dallas against the Arizona Cardinals on “Monday Night Football” in Week 6. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

The injuries suffered by the Dallas offensive line have wrecked their season.

The 4-1 Rams got a surprise on Sunday night in Santa Clara, when a wobbly 49ers team found a way to push off the ropes and knockout their division rivals. Rams coach Sean McVay, however, isn’t putting much stock in the defeat. “I mean, number one, you always look at the tape, that’s where the [more]

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan indicated on Monday that both running back Raheem Mostert and center Ben Garland are likely headed to the injured reserve list. Mostert suffered a left high-ankle sprain in Sunday night’s win over the Los Angeles Rams that will “most likely” land him on IR, per Nick Wagoner of [more]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid credits rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire after his team’s win over the Buffalo Bills in Week 6. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

Under Bill Belichick, the Patriots have always found a way to overcome their issues and get back to winning. This roster may not have what it takes.

Andy Dalton wasn’t good in his first game as a Dallas starter, but he got absolutely no help as the Cardinals dominated their Monday night matchup.

Former Bengals second-round pick Margus Hunt will get a second go-round in Cincinnati. Hunt, a defensive tackle who was cut by the Saints last week, signed with the Bengals today. The Bengals selected Hunt out of SMU with the 53rd overall pick in the 2013 NFL draft. An Estonian discus thrower and shot putter, Hunt [more]

Offensive lineman Cam Erving was out for Monday night’s game against the Cardinals because he’s on injured reserve with a knee injury before another announcement that would have ruled him out for Week Six. Nick Eatman of the team’s website reports that Erving has been placed on the team’s reserve/COVID-19 list. Per Eatman, the team [more]

The Bills will have cornerback Tre’Davious White and receiver John Brown this afternoon for their game against the Chiefs. Both were listed as questionable. White has a back injury that kept him out last week against the Titans, while Brown missed that game with a calf injury. Linebacker Matt Milano, who was questionable with a [more]

The Patriots have several roster needs worth addressing before the Nov. 3 NFL trade deadline, and one of them is tight end. Could David Njoku of the Browns be a potential trade target?

The Jets have the inside track to draft the best QB in 20 years. All they have to do is keep losing, and they have the perfect coach in place to do the job.

An elite defense, a loaded offense, a perfect record. After their demolition of the Browns, it might be time to give Pittsburgh its due as a Super Bowl contender.

The 49ers needed to bounce back against the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday Night Football. They did just that and came away with a huge 24-16 win over their division rival. Here are our observations from throughout the game. – What a run by Deebo Samuel …

Trent Williams previously played under Kyle Shanahan in Washington, but that only gave him a head start.

The Rams won four games against the feeble NFC East, but a loss at San Francisco reminds them that the NFC West is going to be a difficult division to tackle.

Watch the best plays from the San Francisco 49ers’ defensive backs in Week 6 against the Los Angeles Rams on “Sunday Night Football.” This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL.com

Did Ron Rivera and Romeo Crennel make the right decisions with late gambles on Sunday?

Brandon Aiyuk’s first receiving touchdown for the San Francisco 49ers came on Sunday Night Football vs. the Los Angeles Rams.

Inside linebacker Roquan Smith was the Chicago Bears’ most active defender in Week 6’s 23-16 win over the Carolina Panthers. He finished the game with a team-best 12 tackles and was every bit the sideline-to-sideline player the Bears envisioned when …