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The Detroit Lions on Tuesday became the fourth and final team in the NFC North to enter its bye week, getting some time off later in the calendar than the Green Bay Packers (Week 5), Chicago Bears (Week 5) and Minnesota Vikings (Week 6).
No coach gets his team ready to play after a bye like Bills head coach Sean McDermott. The Bills are 8-0 after bye weeks with McDermott as head coach. No head coach in NFL history has that many wins after byes without a loss.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have become one of the NFL's toughest teams to figure out through seven weeks. At times, the Jaguars are hitting on all cylinders and have proven they are a tough team to beat any week such as in wins over contenders like the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers.
In what sounds like the worst uniform matchup in recent memory, Aaron Rodgers and the Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) will host the Green Bay Packers (4-1-1) on Sunday Night Football in Week 8. This will mark the first time Rodgers faces his former team for whom he played for 18 seasons.
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The Florida State Seminoles are in their final bye week of the 2025 season, sitting at home with a 3-4 overall record and ranked 16th out of 17 programs in the ACC conference.
USC Trojans offensive tackle Elijah Paige has been out since week 4 and center Kilian O'Connor since week 5. However, USC coach Lincoln Riley is hopeful the two members of the Trojans starting offensive line will be able to return after the bye week.