Report card grades for every AFC team in NFL Week 6

By admin — In News — October 20, 2026

   ​Week 6 of the NFL season is officially in the books. From strong performances by teams like the Patriots and Chiefs to disappointing losses by the Chargers, Ravens, and Jets, the week delivered plenty of surprises and impressive plays. Here’s a look at the Week 6 report card grades in the AFC.MORE:3 NFL teams that should be worried after Week 6AFC EastOct 4, 2026; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) looks on before the game against the New England Patriots at New Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory Fisher-Imagn ImagesBuffalo Bills: B+A big win for the Bills as they continue to win games and put up points. Josh Allen looked very good, including an impressive throw to Keon Coleman. This defense still allows too many points, but with Allen, you have a chance against anyone.New England Patriots: AA strong divisional win for the Patriots at home, and they are 3-0 on home turf. Drake Maye, in his first two games, threw 3 interceptions and zero touchdowns. In his last three weeks, he had 10 touchdowns and 1 interception. Maye’s improvement has led to three straight wins.New York Jets: B-The Jets rookie Omar Cooper Jr. had a big day for 103 yards, but it wasn’t enough to beat this Patriots defense. A close game, but they need to be better on 3rd down. Frank Reich needs to be better at calling this offense. Miami Dolphins: Bye WeekThe Dolphins were on bye this week and will look to find their first win next week against the Jets at MetLife. AFC WestOct 18, 2026; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker III (9) rushes during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images Credit: IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect (Reuters)Kansas City Chiefs: A+The Chiefs come off the bye week and continue to keep their win streak alive. The Chargers did not play great, but the Chiefs and Kenneth Walker III show why they are the team to beat in the AFC. Walker had rushing touchdowns and 128 yards on the ground.Denver Broncos: B-The Broncos are continuing their philosophy of winning one-score games. Bo Nix was not good, and he needs to be better. An overtime victory thanks to a game-winning field goal from Will Lutz.Los Angeles Chargers: C-The Chargers are now 0-6. Their schedule is not favorable, and the offense isn’t playing well. In a tough environment, the team was only able to get two field goals from Cameron Dicker. Las Vegas Raiders: B-The Raiders lose a close one against the Buffalo Bills. They have dropped three straight games, but they were not getting blown out. Kirk Cousins continues to keep their squad in close battles.MORE:NFL contenders & pretenders after Week 6AFC SouthOct 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud (7) throws a pass during the first quarter against the Dallas Cowboys at Reliant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images Credit: IMA  

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