Chiefs check-in: Kansas City builds momentum ahead of matchup vs. Eagles

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What’s happening in Chiefs Kingdom?

The Kansas City Chiefs are entering their bye week with a full head of steam and will look to maintain the momentum they’ve built ahead of their next game against the Philadelphia Eagles at Arrowhead Stadium.

Currently, the Chiefs sit atop ESPN’s football power index rankings as the NFL’s top team, and linebacker Willie Gay Jr. graded out as the third-best defender in the league in Week 9. Hall of Fame receiver Michael Irvin recognized Kansas City’s dominance and gave the Chiefs their flowers on “Undisputed” earlier this week.

Those stories and more on this edition of Chiefs check-in for the morning of Thursday, November 9:

Cowboys News: Prescott ahead of schedule, Gilbert outplayed Hall of Famers

News and notes for all things Dallas Cowboys on November 10, 2020.

In a season full of strange and stranger things, the Dallas Cowboys finally enter a much-needed bye week with a chance to regroup for the second half of the NFL season. They’ll have time to get some players healthy, though not the ones that matter most, and attempt to put some play on tape that they can be proud of.

Garrett Gilbert started out strong, fizzled in the end but still ranked highly compared to some elite company. Elsewhere, there’s winners and losers, quotes from defenders and a bit of good news regarding the health of Dak Prescott.