Penalties can determine any game. Some teams – such as the Falcons, Rams and Seahawks – have used discipline to their advantage this season. Meanwhile, the narrative that Chiefs players get all the calls is incorrect.

An AFC executive predicts that A.J. Brown could be on the trade block as the Eagles continue to have problems on offense.

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith didn't mince words when he named who he believed to be the best team in the NFL after Week 6.

Here's how the New York Giants stack up in power rankings from across the league entering Week 7 of the regular season.

1. Buccaneers (last week No. 3; 5-1): Through six weeks, Baker Mayfield is the MVP. 2. Colts (No. 5; 5-1): Truly good teams find a way to win when they’re having a bad day. 3. Lions (No. 1; 4-2): Brian Branch needs to learn that the kneecap biting ends when the game does.

The NFC East remains wide open after Week 6, with the Commanders' loss to the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football setting up a crucial Sunday showdown in the division. The Week 7 clash between Dallas and Washington will be for second place, so it's a great opportunity for Dallas to bounce back in a big way.

With the Buffalo Bills losing on Monday night, the New England Patriots are currently the No. 1-ranked team in the AFC East division.

That's why the Dallas Cowboys ' Week 6 30-27 upset loss at the Carolina Panthers (3-3) is so damaging. With a win on Sunday in Charlotte, Dallas (2-3-1) would have been just a half game back of an Eagles squad engulfed in chaos. It's even more of shame for a Cowboys squad whose passing game was firing on all cylinders against the Panthers.