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NFL Week Five Features Key Matchups and Injury Updates

Source: The Guardian Sport - Published: 11 Oct 2026 19:36

Week five of the NFL season kicks off with eight games scheduled, including notable matchups like the Chicago Bears against the Green Bay Packers and the Minnesota Vikings facing the New Orleans Saints. The Jaguars are currently struggling in London against the Eagles, failing to convert red zone opportunities into touchdowns.

Injury updates reveal that Caleb Williams will miss another game for the Bears, while the Vikings welcome back Justin Jefferson. The Bengals also see the return of Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase, which could impact their performance against the Dolphins.

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