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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 Kevin Dolney@K_Dog92 Oct 17, 2018, 7:00am EDT

AFC EAST:

New England Patriots (via Pats Pulpit)

Tom Brady to Rob Gronkowski: “We’re playing forever. You know that.” - Pats Pulpit
Defensive coordinators around the NFL cannot be happy.

New York Jets (via Gang Green Nation)

Report: Quincy Enunwa to miss 3-4 weeks with a high ankle sprain - Gang Green Nation
The Jets got some bad injury news on Monday on Marcus Maye. The news on wide receiver Quincy Enunwa is similarly bad. Enunwa will miss 3-4 weeks with a high ankle sprain as reported by Ian...

Buffalo Bills (via Buffalo Rumblings)

Report: Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen out at least a few weeks with elbow injury - Buffalo Rumblings
Not good news, Bills fans.

AFC NORTH:

Baltimore Ravens (via Baltimore Beatdown)

Three questions following the Ravens’ 21-0 win over the Titans - Baltimore Beatdown
Heading into Week 6, there were a ton of questions regarding Baltimore’s offense against the Titans’ highly ranked defense. Tennessee’s defense was among the best in the red zone as they only...

Pittsburgh Steelers (via Behind the Steel Curtain)

Ben Roethlisberger and Steelers paint ugly picture of Vontaze Burfict - Behind the Steel Curtain
The Pittsburgh Steelers were able to pull out a remarkable win in Week 6, and the stories told about Vontaze Burfict after the game might be even more remarkable than the win itself.

Cincinnati Bengals (via Cincy Jungle)

NFL reviewing 3 questionable plays by Bengals LB Vontaze Burfict vs. Steelers - Cincy Jungle
Burfict is now in danger of more punishment from the NFL for player-safety violations.

Cleveland Browns (via Dawgs By Nature)

Running Despite Darkness: a Cleveland Browns Film Breakdown - Dawgs By Nature
How the Cleveland Browns Run the Ball at a Numbers Disadvantage

AFC SOUTH:

Houston Texans (via Battle Red Blog)

Incompletions: Texans-Bills (Can’t Die) - Battle Red Blog
With so much to write and talk about after every game, and not enough time for one person to write about it all, the masthead joins together and writes about the never-ending absurdity.

Tennessee Titans (via Music City Miracles)

How much is Jon Robinson to blame for deficiencies with Titans team? - Music City Miracles
Jon Robinson took over as the GM of the Tennessee Titans in January of 2016. At that time the Titans had arguably the worst roster in the NFL. They were easily the worst team in the league at the...

Jacksonville Jaguars (via Big Cat Country)

Leonard Fournette isn’t going to save the Jaguars’ offense - Big Cat Country
He cannot be the team’s savior, unfortunately.

Indianapolis Colts (via Stampede Blue)

Colts vs Jets: Winners and Losers from week 6 - Stampede Blue
Another week, another disappointing loss. The Colts now sit at 1-5, somehow not even nearly out of the divisional race, but also not providing much in the way of hope that they have what it takes...

AFC WEST:

Denver Broncos (via Mile High Report)

Elway: ‘Only way out of this is to get a win’ - Mile High Report
At this point in the season, the Broncos’ GM says coaching and playing better is the only way out of this downward spiral - "We have to win."

Los Angeles Chargers (via Bolts from the Blue)

Surge or Static: King me! - Bolts From The Blue
The past seven days were chalk-full of cautious optimism as the entire fan base waited with baited-breathe as the Chargers took on the Cleveland Browns in what could have been a trap game to the...

Oakland Raiders (via Silver and Black Pride)

Latest Raiders loss could bring a grown man to tears - Silver And Black Pride
Men crying in public is nothing new. Throughout history there has been plenty of famous men who were spotted with tears flowing. Years ago it was unacceptable for men to cry. Men have always...

Kansas City Chiefs (via Arrowhead Pride)

The Re-Up: The fallacy of the moral victory for the Kansas City Chiefs - Arrowhead Pride
The Chiefs lost in New England, but... but nothing. They lost.

NFC EAST:

NFC NORTH:

Green Bay Packers (via Acme Packing Company)

Davante Adams on pace to break Packers’ single-season record for receptions - Acme Packing Company
Sterling Sharpe holds the record for now, but Adams could break that mark easily if he keeps up his current numbers.

Detroit Lions (via Pride of Detroit)

Roundtable: Are the Detroit Lions contenders or pretenders in the NFC North? - Pride Of Detroit
With over a third of the NFL’s regular season in the books, the NFC North looks wide open. Can Detroit grab the proverbial brass ring for the first time in 25 years?

Chicago Bears (via Windy City Gridiron)

Don’t look now, but Mitchell Trubisky is catching fire - Windy City Gridiron
Amid several disappointing aspects of Sunday's loss, Chicago’s franchise quarterback continued his hot streak.

Minnesota Vikings (via Daily Norseman)

Vikings rookie CB Mike Hughes tore his ACL in Week 6 vs. Cardinals - Daily Norseman
The first round CB from UCF will be placed on IR, ending his season

NFC SOUTH:

New Orleans Saints (via Canal Street Chronicles)

NFC South after Week 6: Saints gain ground on bye - Canal Street Chronicles
It was another good week for New Orleans, and the Saints didn’t even play.

Atlanta Falcons (via The Falcoholic)

Calvin Ridley Injury Update: Falcons WR has bone bruise, though MRI clear - The Falcoholic
Well, it could’ve been a lot worse, right?

Carolina Panthers (via Cat Scratch Reader)

Panthers 17 Washington 23: 3 winners, 5 losers from Panthers’ embarrassing loss - Cat Scratch Reader
This was not a good game if you like the Carolina Panthers.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (via Bucs Nation)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Fire Defensive Coordinator Mike Smith After Week 6 - Bucs Nation
Smith was responsible for one of the league’s worst defenses over the last two years.

NFC WEST:

San Francisco 49ers (via Niners Nation)

Is Robert Saleh’s seat hotter after 49ers-Packers? - Niners Nation
Bring back the heat-o-meter. After 30 points against the Packers, is Saleh’s seat getting hotter?>

Arizona Cardinals (via Revenge of the Birds)

Is it the last call for Mike McCoy and the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday Night Football? - Revenge of the Birds
A year after being fired by the Denver Broncos, Mike McCoy could be coaching for his job against his former team.

Seattle Seahawks (via Field Gulls)

Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen dies at 65 after battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma - Field Gulls
Just two weeks after Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen revealed that his non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma has returned, the billionaire businessman has passed away at the age of 65. Paul’s sister, Jody...

Los Angeles Rams (via Turf Show Times)

LA Rams WR Cooper Kupp suffers MCL sprain - Turf Show Times
Although Cooper Kupp was carted off the field against the Denver Broncos, he returned to the field and now it is confirmed that he has an MCL sprain.