The Ringer NFL Show The Biggest Winners From Week 8 in the NFL
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Oct 27, 2025 Diante Lee, a talented writer and NFL analyst at The Ringer, joins to dissect the standout performances from Week 8. They dive into the Green Bay Packers' impressive second-half surge and explore Tucker Kraft's potential among elite tight ends. Lee highlights the Baltimore Ravens' chances in the AFC North while addressing their injury report issues. They also debate whether the Denver Broncos made real progress and analyze the Philadelphia Eagles' offensive adjustments. Plus, a recap of how the Jets finally clinched their first win against the Bengals.
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Packers' High-Variance Identity
- The Packers' identity is high-variance: explosive offense paired with volatile defense.
- When Jordan Love and the passing game click, Green Bay can neutralize defensive lapses and dominate games.
Tucker Kraft's Game-Altering Upside
- Tucker Kraft provides a rare mismatch at tight end with big-play upside.
- When targeted frequently he can produce 100-yard games and change game planning.
Ravens Can Win Without Lamar
- The Ravens showed they can win without Lamar by running the ball and cleaning up turnovers.
- A healthy Lamar and favorable remaining schedule could still put Baltimore atop the AFC North.
