The NFL season has officially reached its halfway point, and unlike some years past, the picture remains very muddled. Would-be contenders have yet to fully find their footing. Projected contenders find themselves on roller-coaster campaigns. Early surprise squads still are working hard to earn credibility.

The 2025 NFL season has reached its halfway point and our staff has rounded up the biggest surprises and disappointments so far.

Jason Kelce cemented his legacy as one of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history during his 13 seasons as the Philadelphia Eagles’ center, helping lead the team to its first Super Bowl title and earning six first-team All-Pro selections along the way. In retirement, Kelce has transitioned to broadcasting, serving as an analyst for ESPN.

Orlando, get ready. The biggest show in American sports is about to storm into town — and this time it’s not speculation, not rumor, not wishful thinking. It’s reality. It’s THISCLOSE to happening! The Jacksonville Jaguars have made their decision on where they’ll spend the 2027 NFL season during the $2 billion renovation of EverBank Stadium.

I'll bite on the Panthers following their upset win over the Green Bay Packers. This is actually the first time Carolina has been favored over New Orleans since 2017! It's warranted, as the Saints are 2-7 ATS on the year, which is the worst mark in the NFL .

Broncos running back J.K. Dobbins injured his foot on Thursday night, and he's not happy about the hit, which he considered to be an illegal tackle.

Here's what the was going on with Garrett Wilson and Quinnen Williams & the Jets ahead of the 2025 NFL trade deadline.

Tyreek Hill fired back at Omar Kelly of the Miami Herald on social media after Kelly said that the Miami Dolphins will release the wide receiver in order to gain more financial flexibility on Friday.

Former NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez is no longer with Fox, a spokesperson for the network confirmed to ABC News on Friday. The Fox Sports spokesperson had no further comment.

The New York Jets (1-7) head into Week 10 fresh off their Week 9 bye. Prior to that, the Green and White finally recorded their first win of the 2025 season against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Jets have been at the bottom of NFL national power rankings polls most weeks throughout the year.

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