by Michael Fiddle,Ed Feng,Matt Jacob on (#70GEQ)
Our NFL handicappers give their best bets for Week 5 of the season.
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| Updated | 2026-08-23 08:49 |
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Every time if feels like the 49ers have the quarterback position figured out, something happens.
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Eagles linebacker Nakobe Dean won't be making his 2025 debut against the Broncos this weekend.
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The league has some big decisions to make.
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Here are the biggest stories to watch as the Giants look to keep their momentum going in Week 5 against the New Orleans Saints.
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49ers defensive lineman Kalia Davis left Thursday night's win over the Rams with a hand injury and he's set to miss more time as well.
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It was trending this way all week but now it's official: Carson Wentz will make another start for the Vikings.
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Coaches and players will look for motivation wherever they can find it.
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An analysis of teams facing off against pass funnel and run funnel defenses in Week 5, and what it might mean for your fantasy teams.
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Former 49ers defensive end Drake Jackson has not played in a game since the 2023 season, but he's looking to get back on the field.
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The Browns may not have cornerback Greg Newsome for Sunday's game against the Vikings in London.
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The Panthers are set to be without running back Chuba Hubbard on Sunday.
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The 49ers improved to 3-0 in games started by Mac Jones with Thursday night's overtime win over the Rams and that record is the kind of thing that can get people chattering about whether to stick with a backup quarterback.
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Rams running back Kyren Williams got stopped short of a first down on the final play of Thursday night's game against the 49ers, but the fourth down call in overtime wasn't the only play he'd like to do over.
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49ers coach Kyle Shanahan couldn't be happier with the play of quarterback Mac Jones in Thursday night's win over the Rams.
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"Bad call. Bad call by me," McVay said. "It was a poor decision by me right there."
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"That's a bread-and-butter short-yardage call for us, so I didn't have any problem with it," Stafford said.
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Quinyon Mitchell is four games into his second NFL season and is already playing at an elite level.
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Here are some key player matchups to watch as the Eagles host the Broncos in Week 5 of the 2025 season.
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Eddy Pineiro's overtime field goal earns the San Francisco 49ers a dramatic 26-23 win over the Los Angeles Rams.
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Kyren Williams fumbles away the ball late in regulation and Sean McVay takes the blame for a failed final play in the Rams' 26-23 overtime loss to the 49ers.
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The 49ers are beat up.
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The Rams and 49ers are tied 20-20 in the fourth quarter.
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Puka Nacua entered Thursday Night Football with 42 receptions for 503 yards, but the Rams wide receiver had only one touchdown.
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The 49ers quarterback has been on the injury report with a knee injury the past two weeks.
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Jones has thrown for 179 yards and two touchdowns.
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The 49ers, with all their injuries, are dominating the Rams thus far.
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Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield appears to be good to go for Sunday's game against the Seahawks.
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The Jets are adding veteran returning Avery Williams to their practice squad to be a potential option on special teams.
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The 49ers quarterback tonight will miss his third game since injuring a toe in the season opener.
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The Raiders' practice report brought concerning news on Thursday.
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Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert (knee) returned to practice on Thursday, with a limited session.
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Next stop, the U.S. Supreme Court.
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The Rams listed tight end Tyler Higbee (hip) and right tackle Rob Havenstein (ankle) as doubtful for Thursday Night Football.
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The Cowboys had 11 players either out of practice or limited on Wednesday.
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The Texans' practice report delivered some promising injury news.
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The Chiefs' injury report still includes quarterback Patrick Mahomes, but now for a different issue.
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The Titans are looking for their first win of the season and their chances of getting it will be better with wide receiver Calvin Ridley in the lineup.
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The Patriots had a few defensive players take steps in the wrong direction on Thursday's injury report.
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The Colts have a new injury concern with one of their key offensive players.
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The 49ers elevated quarterback Adrian Martinez from the practice squad on a temporary basis when Brock Purdy missed a couple of games earlier this year, but they made a different move ahead of Thursday night's game against the Rams.
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Rams receiver Puka Nacua is on a record pace.
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Hamilton was listed as limited with a groin injury on Wednesday, but was not on the field on Thursday.
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