Review - Week 9 of Season 2025

Week 9 review

Exciting Games (spoiler-free)

Away Team	Home Team	Excitement	Notes	Highlights
		100%	Sunday 4PM. The Jaguars visit the Raiders. The Jaguars (4-3) are trying to break a 2-game losing streak, they lost to the Rams 7-35 at home last week. The Raiders (2-5) are also coming off a defeat, losing 0-31 on the road to the Chiefs last week.
		90%	Sunday 1PM. The Bengals play host to the Bears. The Bears (4-3) are coming off a defeat, going down 16-30 on the road to the Ravens last week. The Bengals (3-5) are also coming off a defeat, losing 38-39 at home to the Jets last week.
		78%	Sunday 1PM, the Broncos visit the Texans. The Broncos (6-2) are on a 5-game winning streak, they beat the Cowboys 44-24 at home last week. The Texans (3-4) are also coming off a win, having beaten the 49ers 26-15 at home last week.

For the full list of ratings, see the Excitement page.

Big Pass plays

Team	Opponent	Situation	Field-position	Play	YouTube
		2nd quarter, 12:08 left. Panthers 0 - Packers 0.	Packers ball, on their own 18 3rd and 12.	Jordan Love to Christian Watson for 52 yards! 1st and 10 on the Panthers 30.
		4th quarter, 7:58 left. Falcons 17 - Patriots 24.	Falcons ball, on their own 34 1st and 10.	Michael Penix Jr. to Drake London for 40 yards! 1st and 10 on the Patriots 26.
		2nd quarter, 6:32 left. Saints 3 - Rams 19.	Rams ball, on the Saints 39 1st and 10.	Matthew Stafford to Puka Nacua for 39 yards. Touchdown!

Big Run plays

Team	Opponent	Situation	Field-position	Play	YouTube
		4th quarter, 5:53 left. Bears 34 - Bengals 27.	Bears ball, on their own 44 1st and 10.	Kyle Monangai runs for 39 yards! 1st and 10 on the Bengals 17.
		3rd quarter, 2:30 left. Ravens 28 - Dolphins 6.	Ravens ball, on their own 15 1st and 10.	Derrick Henry runs for 35 yards! 1st and 10 on the Dolphins 50.
		2nd quarter, 8:27 left. Vikings 14 - Lions 14.	Vikings ball, on their own 22 2nd and 15.	Aaron Jones runs for 31 yards! 1st and 10 on the Lions 47.