Welcome back to Scoop City! James Palmer and The Athletic ’s senior NFL insider Dianna Russini are breaking down the midseason stretch of the NFL heading into Week 9 — including which teams are surging, who’s slipping, and what’s still to come at the trade deadline.

Kansas City is a two-point favorite in the latest Chiefs vs. Bills odds from SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 52.5. The Chiefs are -131 money line favorites (risk $131 to win $100),

The latest iteration of AFC armageddon takes place Sunday afternoon at Highmark Stadium when the 5-2 Bills host the 5-3 Chiefs in a game that, as always, figures to have huge ramifications down the line when it comes to deciding division races and conference playoff seeding.

The Chiefs enter their bye week as one of the most confounding teams in the NFL. Here's what they said after their loss to the Bills.

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Buffalo successfully kept up with New England in the AFC East on Sunday, taking down Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs to improve to 6-2. Here's how Josh Allen's unit came out on top.

Watch the best plays by Buffalo Bills running back James Cook against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season.