New Orleans Saints use bye week for evaluation, launch fan sweepstakes
The New Orleans Saints will use the bye week to evaluate personnel and engage fans, launching the Saints Way to Beach Sweepstakes with entries through Nov. 2, 2026.
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Panthers beat Lions 32-26; Young, McMillan connect twice
On Oct. 5, 2026, Bryce Young threw two touchdown passes to Tetairoa McMillan as the Carolina Panthers defeated the Detroit Lions 32-26 in Charlotte.
Read MoreBuccaneers Add Running Back Barika Kpeenu to Practice Squad
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers signed running back Barika Kpeenu to their practice squad on Oct. 27, 2026, releasing quarterback Brett Rypien after Baker Mayfield returned.
Read MoreBuccaneers list Winfield, Goedeke questionable vs. Falcons
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Atlanta Falcons; ESPN lists Antoine Winfield Jr. and Luke Goedeke questionable and provides injury reports and leaders.
Read MoreTampa Bay Buccaneers rout Panthers 43-13, force four turnovers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Carolina Panthers 43-13 on Oct. 25, 2026. Bucky Irving scored twice and the Buccaneers forced four turnovers, including a fumble return and a blocked-PAT return.
Read MoreKendal Daniels’ return seals Falcons’ 29-20 win over 49ers
Rookie Kendal Daniels returned on Oct. 25 after a neck injury to record an interception and recover a fumble, helping the Atlanta Falcons beat the 49ers 29-20.
Read MoreSaints lose 16-10 to Steelers in Paris, enter bye week at 2-5
On Oct. 25, 2026, the New Orleans Saints fell 16-10 to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Paris, entering their bye week at 2-5 after missed chances and turnovers.
Read MoreCarolina Panthers to evaluate run defense after 43-13 loss
Carolina Panthers will evaluate run defense breakdowns after allowing 258 rushing yards in a 43-13 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Oct. 25, 2026.
Read MoreKirk Cousins throws 3 TDs, Raiders rally past Saints 35-27
Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes, including two in the fourth quarter, as the Las Vegas Raiders rallied to beat the New Orleans Saints 35-27 on Sept. 27, 2026.
Read MoreBuccaneers Elevate Caden Fordham for Week 7 at Panthers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers elevated rookie LB Caden Fordham from the practice squad on Oct. 24, 2026, adding depth after Christian Rozeboom was placed on injured reserve.
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