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The Week 5 NFL schedule for the 2025 season brings some exciting matchups. Let's get into the full Week 5 slate, which culminates with a "Monday Night Football" matchup between the Chiefs and Jaguars on ESPN. (Game times are Sunday unless otherwise noted.)
The Lions have already beaten the Bears this season, and the rematch will be Week 18. If Detroit can stay within striking distance and win that game, chances are it will be in. The Lions, though, face a tough test against the Rams next Sunday on FOX at 4:25 p.m. ET.
A big change has been made to the NFL schedule for Week 16, with the Eagles and Commanders and Packers-Bears getting finalized times.
The NFL announced Wednesday that it is flexing two games to Saturday, Dec. 27 during its Week 17 slate. The Houston Texans will now face the Los Angeles Chargers at 4:30 p.m. ET on NFL Network, while the Baltimore Ravens will take on the Green Bay Packers at 8 p.m. ET on Peacock.
Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the NFL Week 15 San Francisco 49ers and Tennessee Titans game, Sunday, Dec. 14.
The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up well over $7,000 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception. The model enters Week 14 on a 49-33 run on top-rated picks dating back to 2024. Anybody following its NFL betting picks at sportsbooks and on betting sites could have seen strong returns.
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NFL Week 15 scores, live updates: Inactives, playoff standings, predictions, odds and latest news
Follow all things from The Athletic's NFL writers as Week 15 continues and the playoff race heats up. I’ve been yelling how much I love the Texans’ defense since July, so it’s funny how often I pick against them.
Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Packers by 2 1/2. Against the spread: Packers 6-7, Broncos 5-7-1. Series record: Broncos lead 8-7-1. Last meeting: Broncos beat Packers 19-17 at Empower Field at Mile High on Oct.
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