So far today, the Houston Texans took down the Indianapolis Colts in a 20-16 win. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers shocked the Los Angeles Rams in a 31-28 win. The afternoon window features Vikings - Seahawks on Fox as Sam Darnold faces one of his old teams as well as Bills - Steelers on CBS.

Sam Darnold and Daniel Jones are thriving with their new teams while J.J. McCarthy has struggled and has missed games due to injury.

After the Minnesota Vikings hung on to beat the Green Bay Packers late last season, Sam Darnold was given a hero’s welcome as he entered the locker room. His teammates gathered in a circle, showered him with water and hoisted him upon their shoulders.

The Rams lost in Week 13, but they are going to stick in the top spot of the division no matter what. The 49ers also won on Sunday to keep up the pressure. The Rams’ win over the Seahawks remains the tiebreaker. The Cardinals were eliminated from the NFC West and playoff contention.

Thursday Night Football schedule, TV channel, time, streaming information for Minnesota Vikings vs Los Angeles Chargers NFL Week 8 game Oct. 23, 2025.

That 2020 squad, despite having momentum on its side, had its season ended in the Wild Card following a 30-20 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. With the Rams looking like the best team in the league currently,