The World Series ending on a Saturday created this tidy timeline where we got one day to process, and then with this new week comes offseason action. Eligible players have now officially become free agents, and even a casual fan can glean that this class is solid.

The Carolina Panthers have emerged as potential playoff contenders after a surprising 16-13 victory over the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.

The Packers are on top of the North at 5-2-1, followed closely by the Bears and Lions at 5-3 each and the Vikings at 4-4. It's the only division in the NFL in which every team is .500 or better.

The Dallas Cowboys are expected to make a move ahead of the NFL trade deadline, with one league insider believing the team can make a 'realistic playoff push.'

In fact, according to the Maxwell projections, Beach will make the playoffs as the No. 22 seed and play at the No. 11 seed Peach County. There are three teams, including Beach, trying to lock up the fourth spot in the region. The other two are Southeast Bulloch and Long County.

Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach has a decision to make with the 2025 NFL trade deadline a day away. Will he make any moves to improve the team, or will he stand pat at the deadline and roll with the players they have?

The Jaguars would like to win the AFC South, but they might have it hard enough to try to claim one of the three Wild Card spots for this year's playoffs.