On Friday, the Texans made another change at quarterback, deciding to go back to their Week 1 starter, and Mike Sando ranked the league's top kickers. Here's a look at the top stories of the day:
Top stories
Bill O'Brien names Texans QB Brian Hoyer starter for Week 6 vs. Jaguars (by Tania Ganguli)
Week 5 predictions: Bet big on Bengals, Falcons, Eagles, Patriots (by NFL Nation reporters)
Chip Kelly to USC? Rumors persist, anxiety for Eagles fans does not (by Phil Sheridan)
Choosing the NFL's No. 1 kicker
(by Mike Sando)New rules mean good kickers are going to be pricey (by John Clayton)
Week 5 fantasy advice: Watch out for Gurley, Floyd
(by NFL Nation reporters)Uni Watch's Friday Flashback: Patriots stumbled from Pat Patriot to Tom Brady (by Paul Lukas)
Cowboys must get running game back in sync, or losses will pile up (by Jean-Jacques Taylor)
Jason Witten respects Rob Gronkowski's all-around game (by Todd Archer)
Jason Witten's consistency draws notice from Rob Gronkowski (by Mike Reiss)
Rookies who started slow but could break out
(by Field Yates)
Best stat
The Broncos have won 13 straight road games against divisional opponents, the longest such streak in NFL history. No other team has an active streak longer than seven games. Denver travels to Oakland on Sunday.
Best tweet
Rams LB Daren Bates committed to playing the part of Clay Matthews in practice today with the wig and jersey. pic.twitter.com/OAOr7WDD0l
— Nick Wagoner (@nwagoner) October 9, 2015