Week 7 has featured a historic comeback, a Battle for the Aged between two 40-plus quarterbacks and the defending champs taking flight in a get-right game. And that's before my No. 1 team, the Buccaneers, takes the field on Monday night.
Heading into two Monday night games, let's see where everyone stands after some thrilling Week 7 action.
The Baker Mayfield-for-MVP campaign continues to gain momentum, but the Buccaneers face a stiff test at Detroit on Monday night. If the offense continues to look nearly unstoppable under the direction of the former No. 1 overall pick, the Bucs could be the most feared team in the league when all of their perimeter playmakers return to action.
It is time to give Daniel Jones serious consideration as a league MVP front-runner, leading his team on a title run. The Colts continue to knock off AFC heavyweights, playing the kind of complementary football that leads to confetti showers in February. Though the season has not reached its midpoint, the impressive play of the Colts and their QB1 should have the football world buzzing about the rise of a new contender in the AFC.
Just when the NFL thought the defending champs were down and out, the Eagles bounced back with a resounding performance against the Vikings that showcased their talent, depth and schematic versatility. After sputtering with their passing game for most of the season, the Eagles looked like a well-oiled machine with Jalen Hurts finding A.J. Brown and DeVonta Smith early and often this week. With each of the co-WR1s topping the 100-yard mark, the Eagles reminded opponents that they must respect the run and pass when taking on the champs.
A win is a win, but the Packers have not looked like the contender many envisioned
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