This was peak-Chiefs dominance, and even though the blowout win came over a scuffling Las Vegas squad, that’s exactly what you want to see from a team that fielded a lineup of Xavier Worthy, Hollywood Brown and Rashee Rice together for the first time.

Drake Maye's advanced metrics are off the charts. MVP, anyone? Maddie Meyer / Week 8 made Drake Maye a stronger MVP candidate after destroying Cleveland’s top-tier defense. Jalen Hurts threw four TDs on 20 pass attempts.

Several outlets still view the Lions as one of the NFL’s two best teams. In contrast, two outlets have them outside the top five, with one suggesting the Lions may lose defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard this offseason to a head-coaching opening.

The Indianapolis Colts finally hold the top spot in ESPN's Week 9 NFL power rankings following another dominant win. With this latest victory, the Colts are now 7-1 on the season, still holding the best record in football, along with being the top seed in the AFC playoff race.

With Week 9 just around the corner, how do the Chicago Bears compare to the rest of the NFL on offense and defense? We take a look.

A quarterback put together his best performance of the year to get a huge win against a conference foe. A wide receiver finds his way back into the top FCS prospect conversation after a huge performance against a solid defense, and a linebacker leads a stifling defense's effort to get a much-needed win in conference play.

From all indications, Murray will return to action in Week 9, and Redbirds head coach Jonathan Gannon has repeatedly insisted that despite being outplayed this season by Jacoby Brissett, Murray is the team’s starter under center.