Here’s an updated look at where the Steelers currently rank in the AFC standings — boasting a 3-1 conference record but sitting just outside the top three. It’s too early in the season to rule out a potential No. 1 seed for Pittsburgh, but dropping ...

The New York Jets likely took the Cincinnati Bengals out of the AFC North hunt with their upset win. The Dallas Cowboys' playoff chances took a massive hit with their loss to the Denver Broncos, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appear to be cruising toward their fifth straight NFC South title.

At the midway point of the 2025 NFL season, the contenders have begun to separate themselves from the pretenders, giving fans a look at the teams that will realistically compete for the Lombardi Trophy in February.

Curious where each NFL team stands after Week 7, in terms of their offensive stats? Multiple stat rankings are provided here. The Cowboys have been great on offense, ranking best in the NFL with 390.6 yards per game. Defensively, the Browns have been a top-five unit, ranking first in the NFL by allowing just 256.1 yards per game.

The NFC West didn't see their Week 7 action end until late Monday night, as the Seattle Seahawks played the final game of the week against the Houston Texans. Nothing changed in the standings, as three of the teams won their games, while the Arizona Cardinals lost their fifth consecutive game and remained in last place.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/cowboys as Cowboy Roundup: Updated NFC East standings, Defense hits all-time NFL record low. Happy Tuesday, Dallas Cowboys Nation. We've now officially had time to digest the Week 8 debacle against the Denver Broncos that brought all of the team's hype and momentum to an abrupt stop.

The Patriots are 6-2 and sit atop the AFC East standings a week before the NFL trade deadline. It’s unclear how New England will operate, but ESPN’s Adam Schefter wouldn’t be surprised to see the team make some sort of move to bolster the roster.

NFL Research spotlights the best nuggets from each slate of games. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season.