NFL offenses struggle in Week 9 as several teams falter

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

NFL offenses struggle in Week 9 as several teams falter
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In Week 9 of the NFL, many teams faced significant offensive challenges. The Commanders lost to the Rams, scoring only 13 points despite a competitive yardage battle. The Lions secured a 19-9 win against the Dolphins, but their offense was stagnant until the second half. The Giants clinched a victory in Philadelphia, though it was marked by low offensive output. The Jets managed only field goals and were unable to score against the Chiefs. The Eagles turned to Joe Milton III at quarterback but struggled to maintain momentum, while the Dolphins and Ravens also faced underwhelming performances. Several offenses failed to capitalize on scoring opportunities throughout the games.

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  • •The Commanders scored just 13 points against the Rams.
  • •The Lions only found the end zone in the second half against Miami.
  • •The Giants won in Philadelphia despite poor offensive statistics.
  • •The Jets settled for field goals in their loss to Kansas City.
  • •The Orioles turned to Joe Milton III, who struggled to energize the offense.
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A number of teams had trouble moving the ball in Week 9.

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