After a Flurry of Trade Deadline Action, N.F.L. Playoff Races Take Shape

Believe it or not, Week 10 of the NFL regular season already is upon us, and a sense of urgency has set in across the league with just nine weeks remaining before the playoffs.

The second head coach of the season received his walking papers last week. The Saints fired Dennis Allen on Monday and replaced him with interim Darren Rizzi as they grasp for solutions on how to end their league-worst seven-game losing streak. The trade deadline followed Tuesday, concluding with 25 teams engaging in 18 trades in hopes of fortifying their rosters for the homestretch.

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Division races are beginning to take shape or tighten. A crucial AFC North showdown

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