NFLโ Week 5 Grades:โข Broncos Shine, โRavensโข Stumble
Denver – The Denverโ Broncos delivered a stunning upset Sunday, handingโค the Philadelphia Eagles โtheir firstโ defeat of the season and earning an ‘A-‘ grade in Week 5 NFL performance reviews. meanwhile, the Baltimoreโข Ravens faltered against the Houston Texans, receiving a failing grade โฃas their offensive โคstruggles continued.
These results dramatically reshape the AFC and NFC playoffโ pictures as โฃthe league nears its midpoint. The Eagles’ loss exposes vulnerabilities in โคthe previously undefeated team, while the Ravens’ setback โคraises serious questions about theirโค consistency and ability โฃtoo contend for โa Super Bowl. โWeek 5’s outcomes will force both teams โto โreassess their strategies and address critical weaknesses heading โฃinto upcoming divisional matchups.
Broncos (A-) Denver’s โ31-28โ victory over Philadelphiaโ was a complete team effort. Russell Wilson threw for 289 yards โand โthreeโค touchdowns,and the โคBroncos’ defense consistently pressured Jalen Hurts. The win demonstrates Denver’s potential to competeโข with the league’s elite.
Eagles โค(B) Despite the loss, Philadelphiaโ remains โขa strongโฃ contender. Though, the Eagles’ offensive line struggled toโข protect Hurts, and their usually reliable defense allowed โขtoo many big plays. Correcting these issues will be crucial for maintaining theirโค championship aspirations.
Ravens (F) Baltimore’s 33-30 loss to Houston was a significant disappointment.โ Lamar Jackson was sacked four times, and the Ravens’ running game failed to establish โขa โconsistentโ presence. The offense’s inability to sustain drives โขproved โcostly against a resilient Texans team.
Texans (A) Houston’s victory over Baltimoreโค was โฃa statement win.Rookie quarterback โขC.J. Stroud โขshowcased poise andโ accuracy, and the Texans’ defense effectively contained Jackson. This performance signals a turning point for theโฃ young franchise.