They are up there by a decent gap as well, posting a +30.4% DVOA during their 3-7 run so far. Injury is getting added to this insulting output by the unit, as Cincinnati just lost starting cornerback Cam Taylor-Britt for the season and may not have Cam Sample or Trey Hendrickson this weekend against the 8-2 New England Patriots.

The Philadelphia Eagles are winning thanks to a standout defense that ranks among the best in franchise history.

Coming off a 44-point offensive explosion, the Bills now face the Texans' league-best defense. Here's a look ahead to the Thursday night game.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars saw their rookie defensive ends play big roles in Sunday's 35-6 win over the Los Angeles Chargers, with undrafted rookies Danny Striggow and BJ Green both making big plays throughout the blowout.

The Philadelphia Eagles' defense came up big against the Detroit Lions on Sunday night, clamping down on Jared Goff and the rest of the offense.

NFL Scout sounds off on why the Denver Broncos' defense was able to have its way with Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.

In late afternoon games, the Denver Broncos delivered a gut punch to the Chiefs' division title chances by knocking off Kansas City, 22-19. The biggest difference between the two teams is that the Broncos have been clutch this year and the Chiefs haven't.

Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback James Pierre (42) intercepted a pass to Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (5) in the fourth quarter of the NFL Week 11 game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Bengals at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on Sunday,

NFL defenses will use any and all tricks to pressure quarterbacks as much as possible, and one thing we’ve seen more and more in the last few seasons is the defensive back blitz, specifically to create unblocked pass-rushers (i.