Former Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith chose the team he believes will take the AFC East title. He picked between Drake Maye's New England Patriots and Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills on Monday.

Also: How high is the ceiling for Drake Maye and the Patriots? Does Kirk Cousins have anything left? Do the Ravens have life?

Kansas City has beaten Buffalo in four of the last five postseasons, but the Philadelphia Eagles dethroned the Chiefs in the Super Bowl by harassing quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Philadelphia's defensive line was dominant and generated pressure without blitzing. Mahomes was sacked six times and threw two interceptions in Super Bowl 59.

The Raiders are without a key piece against the Chiefs. The Las Vegas Raiders are off to a 2-4 start with Pete Carroll as the head coach. The Raiders defeated the New England Patriots in Week 1 before losing four straight. The Raiders bounced back in Week 6 with a victory over the Tennessee Titans in Las Vegas 20-10.

Is Drake Maye the next Tom Brady? That's the question posed by New England Patriots fans, Patriot haters, and game analysts over the last few weeks. It's a comp

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel wanted to add energy in Gillette Stadium after watching his team lose two of its first three games at home to open the season. He did it by bringing back individual pregame introductions for the first time since 2001.

Lions and Tigers and … TV ratings. Oh, my, as Dick Enberg would say. The Lions and Tigers both drew significant television audiences in the last week, numbers not seen in several years for

Peyton Manning won’t be able to shake it when he joins his brother and Billy Bob Thornton for another ManningCast on Monday. It was in Denver

Daniel Jones threw for three touchdowns Sunday and Jonathan Taylor ran for two as the Indianapolis Colts improved their NFL-best record to 7-1 with a 38-14 rout of the visiting Tennessee Titans.