Another "Monday Night Football" doubleheader is in the books with some surprising results. The Atlanta Falcons upset the Buffalo Bills at home, sending Buffalo to its second-straight loss while the Chicago Bears beat the Washington Commanders on the road.
Those two results few saw coming in this doubleheader slate, as the Bills no longer lead the AFC East ( the New England Patriots do ) and the NFC South has three teams at .500 or better. All of a sudden the Bears are thinking playoffs and the Commanders are wondering if they are going to make the postseason.
This is life in the NFL , the ultimate week-to-week league. This is why the overreactions are so prevalent, because they can change on the week based on the result. Which overreactions after the "Monday Night Football"