The New York Jets likely took the Cincinnati Bengals out of the AFC North hunt with their upset win. The Dallas Cowboys' playoff chances took a massive hit with their loss to the Denver Broncos, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers appear to be cruising toward their fifth straight NFC South title.

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs looked to jump to 5-3 on the 2025 NFL season in Week 8, hosting Marcus Mariota and the Washington Commanders at Arrowhead Stadium on “Monday Night Football.” The Chiefs were coming off an impressive 31-0 shutout win over AFC West rival Las Vegas Raiders in Week 7.

The Kansas City Chiefs play against the Washington Commanders in an NFL game tonight. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Patrick Mahomes threw for 299 yards and three touchdowns, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Washington Commanders 28-7.

At the midway point of the 2025 NFL season, the contenders have begun to separate themselves from the pretenders, giving fans a look at the teams that will realistically compete for the Lombardi Trophy in February.