NFL Week 9 Free Reading & Math Worksheets (2026)
Free reading and math worksheets for NFL Week 9 of the 2026 season, in 3 grade bands (Grades 3–4, Grades 5–6 and Grades 7–8). Each one is built from a single game article. Grades 3–4: “Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland” (Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9, final CLE 22, NO 23); Grades 5–6: “Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland” (Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9, final CLE 22, NO 23); Grades 7–8: “Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland” (Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9, final CLE 22, NO 23).
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- Grades 3–4
Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland
Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9 · Final: CLE 22, NO 23
Juwan Johnson made his biggest catch when New Orleans needed it most. In overtime, the extra time after a tie, he caught Tyler Shough’s pass in the end zone. A touchdown is a score worth six points. Johnson’s 15-yard catch gave the Saints a 23-22 win over Cleveland. The Saints h
What's inside: 1 article · 6 reading questions · 6 math questions · answer key
Reading preview
- What does the word “overtime” mean in the article?
- Why was the score tied 3-3 at halftime?
Math preview
- In a week 9 game, Quinshon Judkins averaged 2.87 rushing yards per attempt. His average yards per attempt is greater than which of the following decimals?
- In a week 9 game, Quinshon Judkins had 43 rushing yards. What is 43 written in expanded form?
- Grades 5–6
Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland
Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9 · Final: CLE 22, NO 23
With 4:17 left in overtime, Juwan Johnson finally had his big moment. The Saints tight end caught Tyler Shough’s 15-yard touchdown pass, putting New Orleans ahead of Cleveland 23-22 in the Superdome. The Saints had started the day 2-5 and needed a spark, while the 5-3 Browns hope
What's inside: 1 article · 6 reading questions · 6 math questions · answer key
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- Which event ended the Saints’ strong chance to add points after they reached Cleveland’s 2-yard line?
- What does the phrase “found its rhythm” suggest about Cleveland in the second quarter?
Math preview
- The merchandise stand orders ribbon in bulk to decorate gift bags. Each yard of ribbon costs $8, and the stand orders 7 yards to restock its supply. How much does the stand spend in total? Round to the nearest hundredth.
- A stadium calculation uses 5 2/3 ÷ 2 1/2. What is the quotient in simplest form?
- Grades 7–8
Juwan Johnson Finishes Saints’ Overtime Escape From Cleveland
Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints, Week 9 · Final: CLE 22, NO 23
With 4:17 left in overtime, Juwan Johnson found the open space that New Orleans had needed all afternoon. The tight end, a player who blocks and catches passes, grabbed Tyler Shough’s 15-yard touchdown throw to give the Saints a 23-22 win over Cleveland in the Superdome. That fi
What's inside: 1 article · 6 reading questions · 6 math questions · answer key
Reading preview
- Which detail most strongly supports the idea that the Saints missed an early scoring opportunity?
- As used in section 2, what does the word "impede" most nearly mean?
Math preview
- Mia's week 9 stat sheet models Tyler Shough's passing-yard adjustment as -80 - (-345). Evaluate the expression.
- In week 9, Tyler Shough averaged 7.6 yards per pass attempt. Suppose his practice average is 3.0 yards higher. What is his practice average?