Which teams have a bye this week? Schedule and standings for NFL Week 5

The 2024 NFL season has entered its fifth week, and a set of teams will enjoy their bye week. A bye week is a concept in the NFL whereby a franchise won't play regular season football during a game week. It's a time when teams typically rest and regroup for the action that's set to come.

Let's take a look at the teams that will get a week off in Week 5 as other franchises battle for supremacy on the gridiron.

Which teams have a bye in Week 5?

The Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Chargers, Philadelphia Eagles and Tennessee Titans are set to have bye weeks in Week 5.

The Lions go into their bye week with a 3-1 record. They have recorded wins over the Los Angeles Rams, Arizona Cardinals and Seattle Seahawks. Their sole loss was against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2.

The Chargers go into their bye week with a 2-2 record. They started the season with wins over the Las Vegas Raiders and Carolina Panthers but lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs in the weeks leading up to their bye.

The Eagles go into their bye week with a 2-2 record. Nick Sirianni's side has won over the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints but lost to the Atlanta Falcons and the Buccaneers.

The Titans go into their bye week with a 1-3 record. They started the season with three consecutive losses, losing games to the Chicago Bears, New York Jets and Green Bay Packers before getting their first win in Week 4 against the Miami Dolphins.

Week 5 Schedule

Here's a look at the Week 5 regular season schedule:

Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024

• Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024

• Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Jets
• Houston Texans vs. Buffalo Bills
• Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens
• Chicago Bears vs. Carolina Panthers
• New England Patriots vs. Miami Dolphins
• Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Indianapolis Colts
• Washington Commanders vs. Cleveland Browns
• San Francisco 49ers vs. Arizona Cardinals
• Denver Broncos vs. Las Vegas Raiders
• Los Angeles Rams vs. Green Bay Packers
• Seattle Seahawks vs. New York Giants
• Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Dallas Cowboys
• Kansas City Chiefs vs. New Orleans Saints

NFL Standings in Week 5

Here's a look at how things stand in the NFL ahead of this weekend's slate of games:

AFC EAST

• Bills - 3-1
• Jets - 2-2
• Patriots - 1-3
• Dolphins - 1-3

AFC NORTH

• Steelers - 3-1
• Ravens - 2-2
• Browns -1-3
• Bengals - 1-3

AFC SOUTH

• Texans - 3-1
• Colts - 2-2
• Titans - 1-3
• Jaguars - 0-4

AFC WEST

• Chiefs - 4-0
• Chargers - 2-2
• Broncos - 2-2
• Raiders - 2-2

NFC EAST

• Commanders - 3-1
• Cowboys - 2-2
• Eagles - 2-2
• Giants - 1-3

NFC NORTH

• Vikings - 4-0
• Lions - 3-1
• Bears - 2-2
• Packers - 2-2

NFC SOUTH

• Falcons - 3-2
• Buccaneers - 3-2
• Saints - 2-2
• Panthers - 1-3

NFC WEST

• Seahawks - 3-1
• 49ers - 2-2
• Cardinals - 1-3
• Rams - 1-3