The stage and scenarios are set, and the Kansas City Chiefs have absolutely no wiggle room the rest of the season if it means they can make the playoffs.
Shedeur Sanders has truly been tested in his rookie season. It began with him falling down the Browns QB depth chart with no first-team reps for practice.
The Miami Dolphins were one of the biggest punching bags in the league during the first month or two of this season. They were left for dead. They lost their top player, Tyreek Hill, to a gruesome season-ending injury.
It took four games before Michigan opted to give true freshman Andrew Marsh a chance, but once the former four-star got his chance -- he excelled. Marsh has been the Big Ten's leading WR since Oct.
The LA Rams are clearly the best team in the NFL right now, sitting at a comfortable, table-topping 9-2. After pummeling the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, 34-7, Sean McVay and company officially stamped their approval as the team to beat.