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Weekly, we take a look around the SB Nation family of NFL blogs. Here are the news stories and analysis they are discussing.

By Kdog92@K_Dog92 Nov 11, 2015, 7:00am EST

AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Patriots Place Dion Lewis on Injured Reserve - Pats Pulpit
New England officially ends its running back's season after he tore his ACL.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Ryan Fitzpatrick May Have Surgery In-Season - Gang Green Nation
The Jets QB is considering having surgery performed on his injured left thumb before the end of the season.

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

IK Enemkpali to be a captain for Bills vs. Jets 2015 NFL Week 10 game - Buffalo Rumblings
Rex Ryan has long been known to troll by way of his captains, but naming IK Enemkpali a captain against the Jets takes the ruse to new heights.

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Ravens and tight end Dennis Pitta have until Wednesday to determine playing status - Baltimore Beatdown
The time has officially come for the Ravens and tight end Dennis Pitta to decide whether he will suit up and play again this season. According to Garret Downing of BaltimoreRavens.com, that...

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

DeAngelo Williams is the real luxury item for the Steelers in 2015 - Behind the Steel Curtain
Steelers running back Le'Veon Bell is no luxury item; he's an indispensable offensive weapon who will be missed as he sits out the final two months with a torn MCL. Fortunately, DeAngelo Williams, a true luxury, is there to pick up the slack.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

Bengals safety George Iloka disputes penalty and fine - Cincy Jungle
"I thought it was a clean hit. I didn't leave my feet," Iloka said on Monday. "I made contact with my shoulder to his shoulder." The fine was a result of Iloka's tackle on Steelers tight end, Heath Miller.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Browns Will Not Receive Draft Pick for Trading RB Terrance West - Dawgs By Nature
The "conditional" part of that pick was based on playing time, and late last week, the Titans waived West after playing in just two games, which wasn't enough for Cleveland to net a pick.

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

PUT YOUR NAME ON IT: How Many Games Will The Houston Texans Win In The Second Half Of The 2015 Season? - Battle Red Blog
The first half of the 2015 season saw the Houston Texans manage to win three games. How many more will they win in the second half of the year? Texans fans vote and discuss.

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

Titans Coaching Candidate Profile: David Shaw - Music City Miracles
What do you think of the current Stanford Cardinal head coach?

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Jacksonville Jaguars are good at finding ways to lose - Big Cat Country
The Jaguars are bad at winning football games, but good at losing football games. That's not great.

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Andrew Luck suffered kidney laceration, abdominal tear in win over Broncos - Stampede Blue
Colts quarterback Andrew Luck suffered a lacerated kidney and a partially torn abdominal muscle in the Colts' win over the Broncos, an injury that is expected to keep him out 2-6 weeks.

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Broncos pass-rusher DeMarcus Ware expected to miss "2-4 weeks" with back injury - Mile High Report
Broncos outside linebacker DeMarcus Ware is expected to miss two-to-four weeks with a back injury.

San Diego Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

The San Diego Chargers have become a Joke - Bolts From The Blue
The San Diego Chargers appeared to headed down the right road a few years back. What happened?

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Raiders center Rodney Hudson has sprained ankle - Silver And Black Pride
Late in the third quarter of the Raiders game against the Steelers on Sunday, center Rodney Hudson limped off the field and didn't return. At the time It was unknown what the injury was or the...

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

Chiefs-Broncos odds: Denver is a touchdown favorite over KC in Week 10 - Arrowhead Pride
The Chiefs are a 7-point underdog in Denver next week.

NFC EAST:

New York Giants (via Big Blue View)

Giants 32, Buccaneers 18: "Kudos & Wet Willies" review - Big Blue View
Let's review the full list following Sunday's victory by the Giants. What did I get right? What did I get wrong? Who did I leave out?

Philadelphia Eagles (via Bleeding Green Nation)

Jordan Hicks injury: Eagles place rookie linebacker on injured reserve - Bleeding Green Nation
This is really a shame for the Eagles.

Dallas Cowboys (via Blogging the Boys)

A Guide To Dealing With The 2015 Season Of The Dallas Cowboys - Blogging The Boys
Better to deal with the Cowboys dead season now than drag the suffering out.

Washington Redskins (via Hogs Haven)

Eight Players the Redskins can do Without. - Hogs Haven
The Redskins are 3-5 and some players have not been earning their spot on the team

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

The Takeaway, Packers vs. Panthers: Near-comeback can't disguise Green Bay's problems - Acme Packing Company
Green Bay's offense has adjustments to make.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Detroit Lions general manager candidates: Duke Tobin - Pride Of Detroit
Our first look at candidates for the Detroit Lions' general manager begins with the director of player personnel in Cincinnati.

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Chicago Bears passing records: Jay Cutler surpasses Sid Luckman in touchdown passes - Windy City Gridiron
Jay Cutler set Chicago Bears history on Monday night versus San Diego.

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Vikings Reap Benefit Of Zimmer's Overtime Decision - Daily Norseman
The decision by Mike Zimmer to take the wind in overtime rather than the football was a rare one, to say the least.

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

Saints News, 11/9/15: Saints Have No Defense for Getting Exploited by Rookie Marcus Mariota - Canal Street Chronicles
Your daily collection of New Orleans Saints news and opinion.

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

Execution and decision-making, not turnovers, drive humiliating defeat for Falcons - The Falcoholic
The flukey miscues are gone, but Atlanta's offense continues their lackluster stretch. A combination of talent and poor decision-making has the Falcons stumbling into the bye week.

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

The Top Ten Things Cam Newton has Destroyed - Cat Scratch Reader
Newton has taken down more things than a simple banner... in fact, he was present for some of the most impressive tear downs in history.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Some Giants fan tried to burn the massive Bucs flag at team headquarters - Bucs Nation
This we don't see every weekend.

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

49ers name Blaine Gabbert starter for Week 11 Seahawks game - Niners Nation
The San Francisco 49ers announced Blaine Gabbert is their starting quarterback for Week 11. He faces a tough test going on the road against the Seattle Seahawks.

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

NFL schedule 2015: Arizona Cardinals enter most important 4-game stretch of season - Revenge of the Birds
All three NFC West road games are in the coming four weeks.

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)