Bears v Packers, Raiders v Patriots, Vikings v Saints: NFL week five – live

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The injury news around the NFL is Caleb Williams misses out for a third week for the Chicago Bears in a big boost for their rivals in the NFC North today. Elsewhere Justin Jefferson is back for Minnesota, Terry McLaurin returns for Washington and Cincinnati get a big lift with both Tee Higgins and Ja’Marr Chase suiting up after injury problems in the week.

Hi and hello football fans, welcome to week five! The season is just starting to simmer and as such we have an all-you-can-eat buffet to dig into with eight games starting at 11am CST/12pm EST/6pm BST (home teams listed second):

(3-1) Chicago Bears v Green Bay Packers (2-2)

(2-2) Cincinnati Bengals v Miami Dolphins (0-4)

(3-1) Las Vegas Raiders v New England Patriots (2-2)

(4-0) Minnesota Vikings v New Orleans Saints (1-3)

(3-1) Cleveland Browns v New York Jets (1-3)

(2-2) Indianapolis Colts v Pittsburgh Steelers (2-2)

(0-4) Houston Texans v Tennessee Titans (0-4)

(3-1) New York Giants v Washington Commanders (1-3)

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