The 2025 NFL trade deadline is behind us, and we’ve reached the midseason, where new opinions are ready to be formed and new impressions are ready to be made.

How about the Indianapolis Colts, who are in Berlin on Sunday morning to play the Atlanta Falcons? They may be the biggest winners from the deadline with the addition of star cornerback Sauce Gardner.

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The Baltimore Ravens made some moves, too. Can they get back into the AFC playoff hunt? The four NFC West teams face off Sunday. How will that division unfold in the second half of the season?

The Philadelphia Eagles and Green Bay Packers end Week 10 on Monday night, too, with the winner providing some semblance of who might capture the NFC’s top seed.

Jeff Howe, Zak Keefer and Mike Sando discuss these topics and more in our latest roundtable.

The Falcons and Colts kick off from Berlin on Sunday. The Colts look like the biggest winners from the trade deadline. Is the Sauce Gardner addition enough to keep them atop the AFC this season? The Falcons, meanwhile, did nothing. Should they have moved Kirk Cousins or made an addition?

Keefer: The Colts’ bold move to send two first-round picks to New York, plus receiver Adonai Mitchell, tells us a few things. For starters, the Colts didn’t believe they could land a player of Gardner’s ability on the free-agent market. Secondly, they like their team. A lot. An elite cornerback was Indy’s biggest need, and if you throw in Gardner to a unit that already has Charvarius Ward, Kenny Moore II, Jaylon Jones, Cam Bynum and Nick Cross, whe

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