REPORTERS NOTEBOOK NEWS

Mahomes' confidence; Jones on Shurmur; Miles Sanders soaring

A Bills-Pats friendship; Pack's plans for Cousins; Deebo Samuel

Brian Flores' diligence; Drew Lock's second start; Eli's return

Pats-Texans X-factor; 49ers' biggest test; Rashaad Penny's diet

Mayfield's upturn; Brady's frustration; Daniel Jones' biggest flaw

Jackson vs. Watson; Cousins' efficiency; Jamal Adams' blitzes

Relief for Gase, Kitchens; Mahomes' off-field impact; Raiders roll

Bridgewater's intel for Saints D; Bills disrespect; 49ers' downfall?

Earl Thomas' Seattle return, C.J. Mosley eager, McLaurin shining

Sam Darnold's return, Chiefs' run defense, Todd Gurley's health

Shaquil Barrett's breakout, Chase Daniel ready, 49ers eye MNF

Lamar Jackson's drive, Mahomes' mind, Eli's advice to Jones

Steelers' confidence, Sammy Watkins' revival, Rams' rustiness

Allen vs. Darnold, Eli Manning's longevity, Jon Gruden on A.B.

Mitch Trubisky's growth, Kerryon Johnson's drive, A.B.'s return

Cam Newton playing it safe; Packers' rhythm; Leftwich's rise

C.J. Anderson lives; Vikings' plan for Mack; Patriots' confidence

Saints' D faces test; Eric Ebron's buddy system; more Eric Berry

Luck's brainpower; Josh Gordon's year; Niners-'Hawks rivalry

Saints fueled by loss; Texans focused; Aaron Donald's drive