Also, let's not ignore the tremendous season that Sam Darnold is putting together for the Seahawks. Remarkably, his completion percentage and passer rating are even better than what he produced last season with the Vikings. I think he leads Seattle into Duval County and leaves with an outright win.

Patrick Mahomes will face a depleted Detroit cornerback room, while Sam Darnold looks to continue to find Jaxon Smith-Njigba.

Sam Darnold and the Seahawks are tied with the Rams and 49ers (who play each other Thursday night) atop the NFC West. Baker Mayfield and Tampa sit alone atop the NFC South. The Buccaneers take the field following a 31-25 loss against the Philadelphia Eagles.

After taking a loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week 5, the San Francisco 49ers will have to overcome adversity on TNF vs. the Rams.

The have experienced considerable success under the guidance of quarterback Matthew Stafford. Since acquiring the former No. 1 overall pick from the in 2021, Stafford is 37-25 with a Super Bowl victory under his belt. But the 37-year-old won't be around forever, and is nearing the end of his career.