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Pleasant surprises of the NFL season so far: Brock Purdy for MVP and actual Raiders competence

Kirk Cousins drops back to pass, Case Keenum and Brock Purdy have all boosted their teams this season. Composite: AP Last season ended with a Super Bowl in which neither team – the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots – had been expected to participate. Before that, we had a 44-year-old grandfather returning from a four-season layoff to give the Indianapolis Colts unexpected cheer in an otherwise miserable season, while the Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars rebounded from bad 2024 seasons to win their divisions.

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