If you managed to ride with Oronde Gadsden for another week after his breakout performance against the Indianapolis Colts, then you were rewarded with another top 5 fantasy TE performance in Week 8. Now it is time to take a closer look at some bold fantasy football predictions for Week 9 of NFL action.

The Week 9 NFL schedule opens with a prime time AFC matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Miami Dolphins on 'Thursday Night Football'.

In his first game since late September, Lamar Jackson put on a show in front of his hometown crowd while the Dolphins couldn’t even muster a touchdown.

Buffalo Bills running back James Cook III emerges as a prime trade candidate, given his play to start the season. Entering Week 9, Cook ranks second in the NFL in rushing with 753 yards through seven games, trailing only Jonathan Taylor who has one more game under his belt.

Lamar Jackson threw four touchdown passes in his first game in over a month, leading the Baltimore Ravens to a 21-6 Thursday thrashing of the Miami Dolphins.

Week 9 action turned into comeback season for quarterbacks, with multiple starters re-entering the lineup after dealing with injuries. Beginning with Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens during Thursday Night Football,

Week 9 of the 2025-26 NFL regular season officially kicks off on Thursday, October 30, as we prepare to enter the second half of the season, where every win is crucial. The action gets underway with a primetime showdown in the AFC between the struggling Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens at Hard Rock Stadium.