Evan Silva’s Matchups Column
Covering every fantasy-relevant player in every NFL game
Evan Silva’s Matchups Column
Covering every fantasy-relevant player in every NFL game
NFL 2025 - Week 9
Thursday, Oct. 30
Ravens at Dolphins (TNF)
Sunday, Nov. 2
Bears at Bengals
Vikings at Lions
Panthers at Packers
Sunday, Nov. 2
Chargers at Titans
Falcons at Patriots
49ers at Giants
Colts at Steelers
Broncos at Texans
Sunday, Nov. 2
Jaguars at Raiders
Saints at Rams
Chiefs at Bills
Sunday, Nov. 2
Seahawks at Commanders (SNF)
Monday, Nov. 3
Cardinals at Cowboys (MNF)
Waiver Wire Analysis: Week 9
One of fantasy football’s best picks, Cam Skattebo, is now done for the season. His injury opens the door for one of the best late-round picks last season, Tyrone Tracy Jr. Should we be unloading the clip to acquire Tracy ahead of Week 9? John Daigle discusses Tracy and more with his weekly waiver-wire column.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Commanders at Chiefs
John Daigle breaks down every angle of Monday Night Football in Week 8 between the Commanders and Chiefs at Arrowhead, and explains why we shouldn’t panic on Xavier Worthy yet with Rashee Rice now back in the fold for the Chiefs.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Packers at Steelers
John Daigle breaks down every angle of this weekend’s Sunday Night Football matchup between the Packers and Steelers, and presents the upside case for Romeo Doubs against a Pittsburgh team that has handed out some notable performances to opposing WR1s.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Bears at Ravens
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s contest in Baltimore featuring the Bears and Ravens, and outlines why Rome Odunze is a good candidate to return to his early-season form with the Bears slated as road underdogs against a well-rested Ravens squad.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Week 8
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of every Week 8 game, including why Jonathan Taylor is a great bet to continue his torrid start to the season against the lowly Titans.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Jets at Bengals
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 8’s matchup in Cincinnati featuring the Jets and Bengals, including why Ja’Marr Chase is likely to carve up a New York secondary that will be without Sauce Gardner this weekend.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Giants at Eagles
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s NFC East rematch between the Eagles and Giants, and outlines his expectations for Jalen Hurts and the entire Philly offense after a letdown in the team’s previous matchup with New York.
Evan Silva’s Matchups Update Log: Week 8
Evan Silva releases his full Matchups column on Thursday nights. After that, news will break. This update log is the place to find his running takes on all of the latest happenings around the NFL.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: 49ers at Texans
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 8’s contest in Houston featuring the 49ers and Texans, and details why George Kittle’s return to the lineup in Week 7 looked extremely bullish for Christian McCaffrey’s outlook going forward.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Dolphins at Falcons
John Daigle breaks down every angle of Sunday’s meet-up in Atlanta between the Dolphins and Falcons, including why Bijan Robinson is an elite RB1 option with a massive ceiling against the league’s worst run defense in Week 8.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Vikings at Chargers
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Thursday Night Football in Week 8 between the Vikings and Chargers, and details why Justin Herbert should find success with his offensive line getting healthier and Minnesota’s pass defense showing recent vulnerability.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Bills at Panthers
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Week 8’s matchup featuring the Bills and Panthers, and details why Khalil Shakir may have the best fantasy outlook of any Buffalo pass catcher in this spot.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Browns at Patriots
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s contest in Foxborough between the Browns and Patriots, including why Rhamondre Stevenson can’t be overlooked even in a tough matchup as the bellcow for a New England team favored by a touchdown.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Buccaneers at Saints
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s NFC South contest featuring the Bucs and Saints, and delivers the bull case for Chris Olave against a Tampa Bay defense that is yielding big plays left and right.
Pat Thorman’s Rankings: Week 8
Pat Thorman has finished in the Top 10 of FantasyPros’ Rankings Competition in eight of the last 11 years, placing No. 1 in 2022. Inside are his Week 8 rankings for 2025. These will update Friday night and again on Sunday morning.
Evan Silva’s Matchups: Titans at Colts
Evan Silva breaks down every angle of Sunday’s showdown in Indianapolis between the Titans and Colts, and outlines why Jonathan Taylor is unlikely to slow down his incredible pace as a heavy home-favorite RB against a Tennessee team he’s already punished once this year.
