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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The challenges with fielding a young roster, depleted by injuries on defense and the lack of a proven receiving threat on offense, was bound to eventually catch up to the Buffalo Bills at some point this season.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts is a turnover machine. Nick Sirianni is on the hot seat. Key Eagles players are hurt, leaving the offense short-handed and there's no telling when they'll come back.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs keep winning close games. They also keep losing important players.

CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow has the Cincinnati Bengals offense humming again. Good timing, too, with the AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens coming to town on Sunday. The Bengals defense, though, is still a work in progress.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin insists the Pittsburgh Steelers don't rely on a “rabbit's foot” to help them out when things get tight. “We come out of those circumstances because of what we do, not some mystical thing,” Tomlin said last week.

New York Jets fans had a bad case of déja vu watching the offense struggle mightily. And it wasn't even Zach Wilson's fault. He was on the other sideline.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Doug Pederson insists he has no concerns about his job security. He should.

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here . ___ Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings were the biggest surprise in September.

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has run through the gamut of situations in his 100 regular-season starts.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Josh Allen scrambled around looking for someone — anyone — who might be open. Once, it turned into a huge gain, but more often than not it ended with the Buffalo quarterback on the ground.