What we learned | Derrick Henry cashing incentives | Lions solidify Super Bowl contender status | AFC midseason grades | NFC midseason grades The NFL’s trade deadline is upon us, and that will probably mean this year what it does in most years.

That goes for the trade deadline and, yes, that other thing happening today, too. Monday was a huge day of basketball. All 30 NBA teams played because the league took off for election day on Tuesday. On top of that, both men’s and women’s college basketball returned. We had huge season debuts for stars on both sides.

Yes, the Houston Texans need to elevate their offensive line. Yes, the AFC South leaders could use another target for C.J. Stroud in the passing game. Yes, the favorites to clinch another playoff spot