It may seem hard to believe, but we're officially in the second half of the 2025 NFL season. Week 10 got underway with Thursday night's matchup between the Las Vegas Raiders and Denver Broncos. Another 13 games are on the remaining slate.

At the midpoint of the 2025 NFL regular season, who's in the race for the league's most prestigious individual award? Bucky Brooks provides his top 10 MVP candidates. Who's at No. 1? Which running backs and defensive players make the ranking?

Here are our Week 10 Half-PPR Flex fantasy rankings, which should be applied to leagues that award half a point for every catch. For these fantasy rankings, assume scoring for leagues that award half a point for every reception, plus 1 point for every 10 receiving yards, and 6 points for every touchdown.

Brock Bowers put up 43.3 PPR points in his return from injury. Caleb Williams (38.7 points) and Joe Flacco (30 points) locked horns in the zaniest "leave your defense at the door" matchup of the season. Rico Dowdle (28.1 points) reemerged as an elite fantasy running back with the Chuba Hubbard platoon now a thing of the past.

The NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year race is wide open halfway through the 2025-26 NFL season. So, who is the current frontrunner?