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ON THE AIRWAVESTV: NFLN (8:25 PM ET): Mike Tirico, Cris Collinsworth, Heather Cox (Field reporter)

NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Kugler, Mike Holmgren | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (LAR), 83 (SF) | XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (LAR), 83 (SF)

LEADER: 49ers lead all-time series, 67-64-3STREAKS: 49ers have won past 3

LAST GAME: 12/24/16: 49ers 22 at Rams 21LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/12/16: 49ers 28, Rams 0

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

Week 3

Los Angeles Rams (1-1) at San Francisco 49ers (0-2)

Thursday, September 21, 2017 | 8:25 PM ET | Levi’s Stadium | Referee: Jeff Triplette

LOS ANGELES RAMS SAN FRANCISCO 49ERSLAST WEEK L 27-20 vs. Washington LAST WEEK L 12-9 at SeattleCOACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Kyle Shanahan: 0-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 33.0 (T3L)/18.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 6.0/17.5OFFENSE 352.5 OFFENSE 232.5PASSING Jared Goff: 36-54-530-2-1-103.2 PASSING Brian Hoyer: 39-62-292-0-2-60.7RUSHING Todd Gurley: 35-128-3.7-2 RUSHING Carlos Hyde: 24-169-7.0-0RECEIVING Todd Gurley (RB): 8-104-13.0-1 RECEIVING Pierre Garçon: 9-107-11.9-0DEFENSE 305.0 DEFENSE 299.5SACKS Robert Quinn: 1.5 SACKS Many tied: 1INTs Trumaine Johnson, Lamarcus Joyner: 1 (T3L) INTs Jaquiski Tartt: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE 0 (3/3) TAKE/GIVE -1 (2/3)PUNTING (NET) Johnny Hekker: 44.4 (43.0) PUNTING (NET) Bradley Pinion: 42.7 (42.1)KICKING Greg Zuerlein: 22 (3L) (7/7 PAT; 5/5 FG) KICKING Robbie Gould: 12 (0/0 PAT; 4/4 FG)

• QB JARED GOFF has 530 pass yards (265 per game) with 2 TDs & 1 INT for 103.2 rating this season.

• RB TODD GURLEY had 136 scrimmage yards (88 rush, 48 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) last week. Aims for 3rd in row with rush TD. In 3 career meetings, has 247 rush yards (82.3 per game) & 2 TDs. Is 1 of 2 in NFL with 100+ rush yards (128) & 100+ rec. yards (104) through Week 2 (KAREEM HUNT).

• WR TAVON AUSTIN has 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in past 4 vs. SF. Since entering NFL in 2013, is only player with 10+ rec. TDs (12), 8+ rush TDs (8) & PR-TD (3). In past 2 vs. NFC West, WR ROBERT WOODS has 15 receptions for 206 yards (103 per game) & TD. Rookie TE GERALD EVERETT led team with 95 rec. yards in Week 2. Rookie WR COOPER KUPP has 109 rec. yards & TD in 2 career games.

• DT AARON DONALD leads all DTs with 28 sacks & 58 TFLs since entering NFL in 2014. Has 2.5 sacks, FF & 2 PD in past 4 vs. NFC West. DE ROBERT QUINN has 3.5 sacks & FF in 4 career meetings at SF. Has 17 FFs since 2013, most in NFL. LB ALEC OGLETREE had team-high 11 tackles & sack last week. Has 20 tackles (10 per game) in past 2 meetings. LB MARK BARRON had 10 tackles in Week 2. Has 26 tackles & 4 TFL in past 3 on road. LB CONNOR BARWIN had 7 tackles & sack in last meeting (9/28/14 with Phi.). In past 6 on road vs. division, CB TRUMAINE JOHNSON has 2 INTs & 11 PD. Johnson & CB LAMARCUS JOYNER each have INT-TD.

RAMS NOTES• QB BRIAN HOYER has 300+ pass yards in 4 of past 7

starts. Has 6 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 89.1 rating in past 7.• RB CARLOS HYDE rushed for 124 yards in Week 2. Had

88 rush yards & 2 TDs in last home meeting. In past 6 at home, has 673 scrimmage yards (112.2 per game) & 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.). Has 6 TDs (5 rush, 1 rec.) in past 6 vs. division.

• WR PIERRE GARÇON had 6 catches & TD in last meeting (9/20/15 with Was.). Has 341 receptions since 2013, 4th most in NFC. Has 6+ receptions in 4 of past 5 vs. NFC West. WR MARQUISE GOODWIN had TD catch in only career meeting (10/9/16 with Buf.).

• DT ARIK ARMSTEAD had sack last week. Had sack in last meeting at home. LB NA VORRO BOWMAN aims for 16th in row vs. division with 6+ tackles. In past 5 vs. Rams, has 47 tackles, 3 sacks, 2 FFs & INT. Led team with 10 tackles in Week 2. Has 42 tackles, sack, FF & INT in past 5 at home. DE DE FOREST BUCKNER has 20 tackles & 2 sacks in past 3 at home. LB AARON LYNCH had sack last week. Has 5 sacks in past 8 at home vs. NFC West. LB ELVIS DUMERVIL has 99 career sacks, 3rd most among active players. LB RAY-RAY ARMSTRONG had only career INT in last meeting at home. S JIMMIE WARD has 13 tackles & 3 PD in past 2 vs. Rams. Has 10 PD in past 6 vs. division. CB RASHARD ROBINSON had first career INT & 2 PD in last meeting.

49ERS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESSTREAMED GLOBALLY: Yahoo | TV (LOCAL): CBS (9:30 AM ET): Andrew Catalon, James Lofton, Alex Flanagan (Field reporter)

NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Ryan Radtke, Ross Tucker | SIRIUS: 93 (WW1), 81 (Bal), 83 (Jax) | XM: 226 (WW1), 225 (Bal), 83 (Jax)

Week 3

Baltimore Ravens (2-0) at Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 9:30 AM ET | Wembley Stadium (London) | Referee: Pete Morelli

LEADER: Jaguars lead all-time series, 11-9STREAKS: Ravens have won 2 of past 3

LAST GAME: 9/25/16: Ravens 19 at Jaguars 17LAST GAME AT SITE: First meeting in London


BALTIMORE RAVENS JACKSONVILLE JAGUARSLAST WEEK W 24-10 vs. Cleveland LAST WEEK L 37-16 vs. TennesseeCOACH VS. OPP. John Harbaugh: 3-2 COACH VS. OPP. Doug Marrone: 1-0

PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.0/5.0 (2L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.5/22OFFENSE 302.5 OFFENSE 295.0PASSING Joe Flacco: 34-51-338-3-2-88.5 PASSING Blake Bortles: 31-55-348-2-2-72.4RUSHING Javorius Allen: 35-137-3.9-0 RUSHING Leonard Fournette (R): 40-140-3.5-2RECEIVING Benjamin Watson (TE): 8-91-11.4-0 RECEIVING Allen Hurns: 9-124-13.8-1DEFENSE 303.5 DEFENSE 296.5SACKS Terrell Suggs: 3 (T3L) SACKS Calais Campbell: 4 (T1L)INTs Brandon Carr, Ladarius Webb: 2 (T1L) INTs Tashaun Gipson, Telvin Smith: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +7 (10/3) TAKE/GIVE +2 (5/3)PUNTING (NET) Sam Koch: 44.1 (41.0) PUNTING (NET) Brad Nortman: 48.1 (37.4)KICKING Justin Tucker: 14 (5/5 PAT; 3/4 FG) KICKING Jason Myers: 15 (3/4 PAT; 4/5 FG)

• RAVENS play 1st international game in team history. Are 1st team since 1982 with 4+ INTs & 3+ sacks in each of 1st 2 games of a season. Lead NFL with 10 takeaways, 5 more than next team.

• QB JOE FLACCO passed for 2 TDs vs. 1 INT with 97.3 rating last week. Has 12 pass TDs vs. 7 INTs in past 7. Is franchise leader in comp. (2,949), pass yards (32,977) & TD passes (185).

• RB JAVORIUS ALLEN had 101 scrimmage yards (66 rush, 35 rec.) & TD catch last week. Has 4 career games with 100+ scrimmage yards. RB TERRANCE WEST aims for 3rd in row with rush TD.

• WR JEREMY MACLIN has TD catch in each of past 2. In past 3 meetings, has 180 rec. yards with 3 TDs. Since entering league in 2009, has 6 seasons with 50+ catches & 750+ rec. yards, tied for 3rd most among active players. TE BENJAMIN WATSON led team with 8 catches & 91 rec. yards last week. Had TD catch in last game at Wembley Stadium (10/25/09 with NE).

• LB C.J. MOSLEY had INT in last meeting. Since entering league in 2014, has 7 INTs, tied for most among NFL LBs. LB TERRELL SUGGS leads team with 3 sacks & 2 FFs. S ERIC WEDDLE had INT last week. Has 24 career INTs, 4th most among active safeties. Rookie LB TYUS BOWSER had 1st career sack & INT in Week 2. CB BRANDON CARR aims for 3rd in row with INT. Has 6 PD, most in NFL.

RAVENS NOTES• JAGUARS play in London for 5th consecutive season &

aim for 3rd win in row at Wembley Stadium. Lead NFL with 11 sacks.

• QB BLAKE BORTLES aims for 3rd meeting in row with 2+ TD passes. Has 8,681 pass yards since 2015, 3rd most in AFC. In past 3 in London, has 679 pass yards with 4 TDs.

• RB LEONARD FOURNETTE ranks 3rd among rookies with 140 rush yards. Aims for 3rd in row with rush TD & is 1 of 2 rookies (KAREEM HUNT) with rush TD in each of team’s 1st 2 games in 2017. RB CHRIS IVORY has 195 rush yards (97.5 per game) & TD in 2 career games in London. Had 166 rush yards with NYJ in 10/4/15 game vs. Mia. at Wembley, most by NFL player in London Series game.

• WR ALLEN HURNS led team with 82 rec. yards & TD last week. Has 15 catches for 172 yards & TD in past 3 meetings. WR MARQISE LEE has 6+ catches & 75+ rec. yards in 2 of past 3.

• DE CALAIS CAMBELL had 3 TFL in his last meeting (10/26/15 with Az.). Ties for NFL lead with 4 sacks. LB TELVIN SMITH had INT in Week 2. Is 1 of 2 LBs (LUKE KUECHLY) with INT in each season since 2014. LB MYLES JACK had 6 tackles & sack last week. Is only player in NFL with 20+ tackles (20) & sack (1). LB PAUL POSLUSZNY had 12 tackles & INT in last meeting. CB A.J. BOUYE had INT in his last meeting (12/21/14 with Hou.).

JAGUARS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta

SIRIUS: 108 (Den), 83 (Buf) | XM: 383 (Den), 226 (Buf)

LEADER: Bills lead all-time series, 19-16-1STREAKS: Bills have won 2 of past 3

LAST GAME: 12/7/14: Bills 17 at Broncos 24LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/24/11: Bills 40, Broncos 14


Week 3

Denver Broncos (2-0) at Buffalo Bills (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | New Era Field | Referee: Carl Cheffers

DENVER BRONCOS BUFFALO BILLSLAST WEEK W 42-17 vs. Dallas LAST WEEK L 9-3 at CarolinaCOACH VS. OPP. Vance Joseph: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Sean McDermott: 0-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 33.0 (T3L)/19.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 12.0/10.5OFFENSE 350.5 OFFENSE 292.0PASSING Trevor Siemian: 39-60-450-6 (1L)-2-106.9 PASSING Tyrod Taylor: 33-53-349-2-1-86.1RUSHING C.J. Anderson: 45-199 (2L)-4.4-1 RUSHING LeSean McCoy: 34-119-3.5-0RECEIVING Demaryius Thomas: 11-138-12.5-0 RECEIVING LeSean McCoy (RB): 11-83-7.5-0DEFENSE 258.5 DEFENSE 234.5 (2L)SACKS Von Miller: 2 SACKS Jerry Hughes, Jordan Poyer: 2INTs Many tied: 1 (T3L) INTs Micah Hyde, Jordan Poyer: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE -1 (3/4) TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1)PUNTING (NET) Riley Dixon: 45.5 (42.8) PUNTING (NET) Colton Schmidt: 46.2 (39.8)KICKING Brandon McManus: 12 (9/9 PAT; 1/3 FG) KICKING Stephen Hauschka: 6 (3/3 PAT; 1/2 FG)

• QB TREVOR SIEMIAN passed for 4 TDs vs. 1 INT with 116.0 rating last week. Has 2 career games with 4+ TDs & 1 or fewer INTs & is 1 of 5 QBs in team history with at least 2 such games. Has 8 pass TDs vs. 3 INTs with 103.4 rating & rush TD in past 3. Aims for 4th in row with 2+ pass TDs & 90+ rating.

• RB C.J. ANDERSON had 154 scrimmage yards (118 rush, 36 rec.) & 2 TDs last week. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 199 rush yards. Had 3 rush TDs in last meeting. In 7 career meetings, RB JAMAAL CHARLES has 787 scrimmage yards (112.4 per game) & 4 TDs (2 rush, 2 rec.). Is 1 of 8 in NFL history with 7,000+ rush yards (7,346), 40+ rush TDs (43) & 20+ rec. TDs (20). Has 5.44 career rush avg., highest in league history (min. 1,000 att.).

• WR EMMANUEL SANDERS had 2 TD catches last week, his 6th career multi-TD game. Since joining Den. in 2014, Sanders (265 catches, 3,659 rec. yards) & WR DEMARYIUS THOMAS (317, 4,144) are only pair of NFL teammates with 250+ catches & 3,500+ rec. yards. Thomas has 5+ catches in 9 of past 10 on road & has 6 TD catches over that span. TE VIRGIL GREEN had TD catch last week.

• LB VON MILLER had 2 sacks in Week 2. Has 17 multi-sack games since entering league in 2011, tied for 3rd most in NFL. CB AQIB TALIB had 103-yard INT-TD last week, longest in franchise history. Leads all active players & ranks 4th in NFL history with 10 career INT-TDs.

BRONCOS NOTES• QB TYROD TAYLOR has 93 rush yards, most by NFL QB.

Has 39 pass TDs vs. 13 INTs since 2015, 5th-best TD/INT (3:1) ratio in NFL over span. Is only QB with 6,000+ pass yards (6,407) & 1,200+ rush yards (1,241) since 2015.

• RB LE SEAN MC COY has 202 scrimmage yards (119 rush, 83 rec.). Has 160 scrimmage yards (80 per game) in past 2 meetings. In 10 career games vs. AFC West, has 986 scrimmage yards (98.6 per game) & 4 TDs (2 rush, 2 rec.). Has 393 career catches & needs 7 to become 3rd active player with 9,000+ rush yards & 400+ catches (FRANK GORE & MATT FORTÉ).

• WR JORDAN MATTHEWS is 1 of 5 in NFL history with 65+ catches & 800+ rec. yards in each of 1st 3 seasons. TE CHARLES CLAY is 1 of 5 NFL TEs with 50+ catches, 500+ rec. yards & 3+ TD catches in each of past 4 seasons.

• DE JERRY HUGHES had 2 sacks in Week 2 & has 10 career multi-sack games. DT MARCELL DAREUS has 34 sacks since entering NFL in 2011, 4th most among NFL DTs. LB LORENZO ALEXANDER had sack & 2 TFL last week. Since 2016, ranks 4th in NFL with 13.5 sacks. S MICAH HYDE is 1 of 3 NFL safeties (RESHAD JONES & HARRISON SMITH) with 9+ INTs (9) & 4+ sacks (4) since entering NFL in 2013. S JORDAN POYER aims for 3rd in row with sack. Is only safety in NFL with 2+ sacks (2) & INT. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 5 PD. CB E.J. GAINES had 8 tackles & 2 PD in his last meeting (11/16/14 with Rams).

BILLS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kenny Albert, Ronde Barber, Kristina Pink (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 134 (NO), 126 (Car) | XM: 384 (NO), 228 (Car)

LEADER: Panthers lead all-time series, 24-20STREAKS: Panthers have won 4 of past 5

LAST GAME: 11/17/16: Saints 20 at Panthers 23LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/17/16


Week 3

New Orleans Saints (0-2) at Carolina Panthers (2-0)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Bank of America Stadium | Referee: Bill Vinovich

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS CAROLINA PANTHERSLAST WEEK L 36-20 vs. New England LAST WEEK W 9-3 vs. BuffaloCOACH VS. OPP. Sean Payton: 9-13 COACH VS. OPP. Ron Rivera: 7-5

PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.5/32.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 16.0/3.0 (1L)OFFENSE 386.5 (3L) OFFENSE 271.0PASSING Drew Brees: 54-82-647 (3L)-3-0-102.0 PASSING Cam Newton: 34-57-399-2-1-85.3RUSHING Mark Ingram: 14-69-4.9-0 RUSHING Jonathan Stewart: 33-105-3.2-0RECEIVING Michael Thomas: 10-134-13.4-0 RECEIVING Christian McCaffrey (R) (RB): 9-72-8.0-0DEFENSE 512.5 DEFENSE 196.5 (1L)SACKS Many tied: 1 SACKS Julius Peppers: 2.5INTs - INTs Luke Kuechly: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE 0 (0/0) TAKE/GIVE 0 (2/2)PUNTING (NET) Thomas Morstead: 48.7 (46.8) (2L) PUNTING (NET) Michael Palardy: 44.9 (43.7)KICKING Wil Lutz: 21 (3/3 PAT; 6/7 FG) KICKING Graham Gano: 20 (2/2 PAT; 6/6 FG)

• QB DREW BREES passed for 356 yards & 2 TDs for 99.9 rating in Week 2. In past 3 vs. Car., has 1,032 pass yards (344 per game), 9 TDs & 3 INTs for 104.3 rating. Ranks 3rd in NFL history in career pass yards (66,758) & TD passes (468).

• RB MARK INGRAM has 7 TDs in past 7 on road vs. NFC South. Has 5 TDs in 6 career meetings at Car. RB ADRIAN PETERSON has 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in past 3 meetings.

• WR MICHAEL THOMAS led team with 5 receptions & 89 rec. yards last week. Has 10 catches for 146 yards & TD in past 2 meetings. Has 471 rec. yards (94.2 per game) & 3 TDs in 5 career games vs. division. WR BRANDON COLEMAN had 82 rec. yards & TD in Week 2. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3 meetings. TE COBY FLEENER aims for 4th in row with rec. TD vs. Car. Aims for 3rd in row with TD catch. WR TED GINN, JR. spent 3 seasons with Car. (2013, 2015-16) & had 19 TDs.

• DE CAMERON JORDAN has 7 sacks, FF & 4 PD in past 10 vs. NFC South. Has 38.5 sacks since 2013, 4th most in NFC. In 3 career meetings, LB CRAIG ROBERTSON has 28 tackles (9.3 per game) & FR. LB HAU’OLI KIKAHAhad sack in Week 2. Rookie LB ALEX ANZALONE had 1st career sack last week. S VONN BELL aims for 3rd in row vs. Car. with 7+ tackles. CB P.J. WILLIAMS led team with career-high 10 tackles in Week 2. Rookie CB MARSHON LATTIMORE had 7 tackles & 2 PD last week.

SAINTS NOTES• QB CAM NEWTON has passed for 507 yards with 3 TDs

vs. 0 INTs for 95 rating in past 2 home meetings. Has 4 rush TDs in past 6 vs. NO. Is 1 of 2 in NFL history (HOFer STEVE YOUNG) with 20,000+ career pass yards (22,171) & 3,500+ rush yards (3,596).

• RB JONATHAN STEWART has 4 rush TDs in past 3 meetings. Has 6,743 career rush yards & needs 104 to become team’s all-time leader (DE ANGELO WILLIAMS, 6,846). Rookie RB CHRISTIAN MC CAFFREY leads team with 9 catches & 129 scrimmage yards.

• WR KELVIN BENJAMIN led team with 6 receptions & 77 rec. yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row vs. division with TD catch. WR DEVIN FUNCHESS has rec. TD in 2 of past 3 meetings.

• DE JULIUS PEPPERS had 2 sacks last week, his 28th career 2+ sack game. Ranks 5th in NFL history with 146 sacks. LB LUKE KUECHLY had FF in Week 2. Has 99 tackles (11 per game) & INT in 9 career meetings. Since 2012, leads NFL with 705 tackles & leads NFL LBs with 13 INTs. LB THOMAS DAVIS has 23 tackles, sack & FF in past 3 vs. NO. Is 1 of 2 in NFL with 120+ tackles (120), 3+ sacks (3.5) & 3+ INTs (3) since 2016 (LANDON COLLINS). DE MARIO ADDISON had sack in Week 2. Had 2 sacks & FF in last meeting. Aims for 6th in row at home with sack. S KURT COLEMAN had 9 tackles, FF & INT in last meeting. Has 2 INTs, sack & FF in past 4 at home vs. NFC South. Has 14 INTs since 2014, tied for 2nd most in NFL.

PANTHERS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Greg Gumbel, Trent Green, Jamie Erdahl (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 113 (Pit), 81 (Chi) | XM: 385 (Pit), 225 (Chi)

LEADER: Bears lead all-time series, 18-7-1STREAKS: Bears have won past 2

LAST GAME: 9/22/13: Bears 40 at Steelers 23LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/20/09: Bears 17, Steelers 14


Week 3

Pittsburgh Steelers (2-0) at Chicago Bears (0-2)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Soldier Field | Referee: Clete Blakeman

PITTSBURGH STEELERS CHICAGO BEARSLAST WEEK W 26-9 vs. Minnesota LAST WEEK L 29-7 at Tampa BayCOACH VS. OPP. Mike Tomlin: 0-2 COACH VS. OPP. John Fox: 1-3PTS. FOR/AGAINST 23.5/13.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 12.0/26.0OFFENSE 312.5 OFFENSE 305.5PASSING Ben Roethlisberger: 47-71-506-4-1-99.9 PASSING Mike Glennon: 57-85-514-2-2-81.2RUSHING Le’Veon Bell: 37-119-3.2-0 RUSHING Tarik Cohen (R): 12-79-6.6-0RECEIVING Antonio Brown: 16 (T2L)-244 (1L)-15.3-0 RECEIVING Tarik Cohen (R) (RB): 16 (T2L)-102-6.4-1DEFENSE 237.0 (3L) DEFENSE 341.5SACKS Anthony Chickillo, T.J. Watt (R): 2 SACKS Akiem Hicks: 2INTs T.J. Watt (R): 1 (T3L) INTs -TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1) TAKE/GIVE -3 (1/4)PUNTING (NET) Jordan Berry: 42.5 (38.4) PUNTING (NET) Pat O’Donnell: 51.5 (2L) (41.4)KICKING Chris Boswell: 17 (5/5 PAT; 4/4 FG) KICKING Connor Barth: 6 (3/3 PAT; 1/1 FG)

• QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER has 33-15 (.688) career record vs. NFC. Has 1,497 pass yards (299.4 per game) with 10 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 100.9 rating in past 5 vs. NFC. Passed for 406 yards with 2 TDs in last meeting.

• RB LE’VEON BELL will play in 50th career game. Has 6,188 scrimmage yards (4,164 rush, 2,024 rec.), 4th most all-time by player in 1st 50 career games. Has 1,567 scrimmage yards (130.6 per game) with 9 TDs (8 rush, 1 rec.) in 12 career games vs. NFC.

• WR ANTONIO BROWN leads NFL with 244 rec. yards & ties for 2nd with 16 catches. In last meeting, had 9 catches for 196 yards & 2 TDs. In past 17 vs. NFC, has 143 catches (8.4 per game) for 1,891 rec. yards (111.2 per game) & 15 TD catches. WR MARTAVIS BROWN had 91 rec. yards & TD last week. Has 297 rec. yards (99 per game) & 3 TD catches in past 3 vs. NFC. Rookie WR JU JU SMITH-SCHUSTER had 1st career TD catch last week & became youngest player (20 years old) with TD catch since Green Bay’s ARNIE HERBER in 1930. TE JESSE JAMES has 2 TD catches, tied for lead among NFL TEs.

• LB RYAN SHAZIER is 1 of 3 in NFL with 7+ sacks (7) & 4+ INTs (4) since 2015. LB BUD DUPREE has 5.5 sacks, 2 PD & FF in past 5. Rookie LB T.J. WATT is 1 of 3 players in NFL with 2+ sacks & INT. CB ARTIE BURNS had FR, TFL & PD last week. S J.J. WILCOX had FF in his last meeting (9/25/16 with Dal.).

STEELERS NOTES• QB MIKE GLENNON passed for 301 yards & TD last

week, 3rd career 300-yard game. In past 3 vs. AFC, has 876 pass yards (292 per game) & 6 TDs.

• RB JORDAN HOWARD has 760 rush yards (95 per game) & 7 TDs in past 8 at home. Has 236 rush yards & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in 3 career games vs. AFC. Rookie RB TARIK COHEN is 1 of 5 NFL RBs with 100+ rec. yards (102) in 2017. Led team with 8 catches last week. Leads NFL rookies with 16 catches & is 4th with 181 scrimmage yards.

• WR KENDALL WRIGHT led team with 69 rec. yards & had 7 receptions in Week 2. Aims for 3rd career game vs. Pit. with 70+ rec. yards. WR DEONTE THOMPSON had TD catch last week. TE ZACH MILLER has 9 rec. TDs since 2015, most on team.

• LB WILLIE YOUNG had sack in Week 2. Has 7.5 sacks & FF in past 13 at home. Has 25 sacks since 2014, most on team. In past 6 at home, DE AKIEM HICKS has 6 sacks, incl. 3 2-sack games, & FF. DT EDDIE GOLDMAN has sack in 3 of past 6. Has 2 sacks in 3 career home games vs. AFC. LB LEONARD FLOYD had FR in Week 2. Has 3 sacks & PD in past 5 at home. LB PERNELL MC PHEE has 2 sacks & FF in past 4. LB DANNY TREVATHAN had 8 tackles in last meeting (12/20/15 with Den.). LB SAM ACHO had sack in only career meeting (10/23/11 with Az.). Rookie S EDDIE JACKSON led team with 8 tackles last week.

BEARS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, Laura Okmin (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 99 (Atl), 135 (Det) | XM: 386 (Atl), 230 (Det)

Week 3

Atlanta Falcons (2-0) at Detroit Lions (2-0)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Ford Field | Referee: Walt Coleman

LEADER: Lions lead all-time series, 24-12STREAKS: Falcons have won 3 of past 4

LAST GAME: 10/26/14: Lions 22 at Falcons 21 (London)LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/22/12: Falcons 31, Lions 18


ATLANTA FALCONS DETROIT LIONSLAST WEEK W 34-23 vs. Green Bay LAST WEEK W 24-10 at New York GiantsCOACH VS. OPP. Dan Quinn: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Jim Caldwell: 1-1

PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.5/20.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.5/16.5OFFENSE 368.0 OFFENSE 312.0PASSING Matt Ryan: 40-58-573-2-0-112.2 PASSING Matthew Stafford: 44-62-414-6 (T1L)-1-114.6RUSHING Devonta Freeman: 31-121-3.9-3 (T2L) RUSHING Ameer Abdullah: 32-116-3.6-0RECEIVING Mohamed Sanu: 11-132-12.0-0 RECEIVING Golden Tate: 14-132-9.4-0DEFENSE 334.0 DEFENSE 289.0SACKS Brooks Reed: 2 SACKS Ezekiel Ansah: 3 (T3L)INTs Desmond Trufant: 1 (T3L) INTs Many tied: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +2 (2/0) TAKE/GIVE +3 (T2L) (5/2)PUNTING (NET) Matt Bosher: 49.0 (42.6) PUNTING (NET) Jeff Locke: 41.8 (40.0)KICKING Matt Bryant: 21 (6/6 PAT; 5/5 FG) KICKING Matt Prater: 11 (5/5 PAT; 2/2 FG)

• QB MATT RYAN has 507 pass yards, 6 TDs & 1 INT for 128.3 rating in past 2 meetings. In past 9 on road, is averaging 298.2 pass yards per game & has 20 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 115.2 rating. Aims for 7th in row with 100+ rating. Has thrown TD pass in 21 consecutive games, longest active streak.

• RB DEVONTA FREEMAN had 100 scrimmage yards (84 rush, 16 rec.) & 2 TDs last week. Had TD catch in last meeting. Has 11 TDs in past 8. Since 2015, ranks 1st among NFL RBs in scrimmage yards (3,314). RB TEVIN COLEMAN had TD catch in Week 2. Has 8 TDs (6 rush, 2 rec.) in past 7 on road.

• WR JULIO JONES led team with 5 catches for 108 yards last week. Had 7 receptions for 71 yards & TD in only game at Det. Since 2015, leads NFL in rec. yards (3,454) and ranks 2nd in receptions (228). TE AUSTIN HOOPER has 2 rec. TDs in past 3.

• CB DESMOND TRUFANT had INT &15-yard FR-TD last week. DE ADRIAN CLAYBORN had sack last week. Has 5 sacks in past 7. Had sack in last meeting (11/24/13 with TB). DT DONTARI POE had sack in only career meeting (11/1/15 with KC). DE BROOKS REED has 8 tackles & 2.5 sacks in past 2 on road. In past 4 on road, LB DEION JONES has 36 tackles (9 per game) & INT-TD. LB DE’VONDRE CAMPBELL had 8 tackles & 1st career sack in Week 2. CB ROBERT ALFORD had INT in last meeting. Has 8 PD in past 3 on road. Has 37 PD since 2015, 2nd most in NFC.

FALCONS NOTES• QB MATTHEW STAFFORD passed for 325 yards & 2

TDs in last meeting. In past 15 at home, has 4,149 pass yards (276.6 per game) with 32 TDs & 6 INTs for 105.7 rating. Aims for 3rd in row with 100+ rating.

• RB THEO RIDDICK had 8 receptions for 74 yards & TD in last meeting. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3. Since 2015, leads NFL RBs in receptions (142) & ties for lead in rec. TDs (9). RB AMEER ABDULLAH led team with career-high 86 rush yards last week.

• WR GOLDEN TATE has 13 catches for 257 yards (128.5 per game) & 2 TDs in past 2 meetings. Aims for 4th in row at home with 6+ receptions. WR MARVIN JONES, JR. aims for 3rd in row with TD catch. TE ERIC EBRON had rec. TD last week.

• DE EZEKIEL ANSAH had 3 sacks & FF in Week 2, 2nd career 3+ sack game. Had sack & FF in last meeting. LB TAHIR WHITEHEAD led team with 8 tackles & had INT last week. Has 4 10+ tackle games in past 9 at home. Rookie LB JARRAD DAVIS had 6 tackles & 1st career sack in Week 2. DT HALOTI NGATA had sack last week. Has 29.5 sacks since 2007, 8th most among NFL DTs. S GLOVER QUIN has 14 tackles & 2 PD in 2 career meetings. Has INT in 2 of past 3 at home. S TAVON WILSON aims for 3rd in row at home with sack or INT. Rookie CB-PR JAMAL AGNEW had 88-yard PR-TD last week, 1st career TD.

LIONS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Beth Mowins, Jay Feely

SIRIUS: 121 (Cle), 146 (Ind) | XM: 380 (Cle), 231 (Ind)

Week 3

Cleveland Browns (0-2) at Indianapolis Colts (0-2)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Lucas Oil Stadium | Referee: Ed Hochuli

LEADER: Series tied, 14-14STREAKS: Colts have won past 2

LAST GAME: 12/7/14: Colts 25 at Browns 24LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/21/12: Colts 17, Browns 13


CLEVELAND BROWNS INDIANAPOLIS COLTSLAST WEEK L 24-10 at Baltimore LAST WEEK L 16-13 (OT) vs. ArizonaCOACH VS. OPP. Hue Jackson: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Chuck Pagano: 2-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 14.0/22.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 11.0/31.0OFFENSE 311.5 OFFENSE 245.5PASSING DeShone Kizer (R): 35-61-404-1-4-55.6 PASSING Jacoby Brissett: 22-40-267-0-1-65.3RUSHING Isaiah Crowell: 27-70-2.6-0 RUSHING Frank Gore: 24-88-3.7-1RECEIVING Rashard Higgins: 7-95-13.6-0 RECEIVING Jack Doyle (TE): 10-120-12.0-0DEFENSE 313.5 DEFENSE 381.0SACKS Many tied: 1 SACKS Many tied: 1INTs Derrick Kindred, Jason McCourty: 1 (T3L) INTs Malik Hooker (R): 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE -3 (3/6) TAKE/GIVE -2 (2/4)PUNTING (NET) Britton Colquitt: 50.1 (3L) (40.0) PUNTING (NET) Rigoberto Sanchez (R): 46.5 (44.9)KICKING Zane Gonzalez (R): 8 (2/2 PAT; 2/2 FG) KICKING Adam Vinatieri: 10 (1/2 PAT; 3/4 FG)

• QB DE SHONE KIZER (rookie) has 404 pass yards, 3rd most by Browns rookie QB in 1st 2 career games. Is 1 of 5 QBs with rush TD.

• RB ISAIAH CROWELL had rush TD in last meeting. Has 566 scrimmage yards (80.8 per game) with 2 rush TDs in past 7. RB DUKE JOHNSON, JR. had 80 scrimmage yards (21 rush, 59 rec.) last week. Is 1 of 2 NFL RBs (DAVID JOHNSON) with 100+ catches (119) & 1,100 rec. yards (1,127) since 2015.

• WR RASHARD HIGGINS had team-high 7 catches for 95 yards in Week 2. WR KENNY BRITT had 8 catches for 143 yards in 12/9/12 meeting with Ten. Rookie TE DAVID NJOKU had 1st career TD catch last week. TE SETH DE VALVE has 17.2 yards per catch avg., 4th highest among NFL TEs.

• T JOE THOMAS has played 10,062 consecutive offensive snaps & has started 162 games in row, 4th longest active streak in NFL.

• LB CHRISTIAN KIRKSEY had sack last week. Since entering league in 2014, is 1 of 6 in NFL with 275+ tackles (285) & 9+ sacks (9). CB JASON MC COURTY had INT & FF in Week 2. LB JAMIE COLLINS, SR. has 13 tackles, 2 TFL, FF & PD in past 2 meetings. LB JAMES BURGESS, JR. had 1st career sack last week. CB JAMAR TAYLOR tied career-high with 9 tackles in Week 2. S DERRICK KINDRED has 3 TFL, tied for lead among NFL safeties.

BROWNS NOTES• QB JACOBY BRISSETT passed for 216 yards last week.

Has 200+ pass yards in 2 of 3 career starts. • RB FRANK GORE had rush TD last week. Is 6th player

in NFL history with 75+ rush TDs (75) & 15+ rec. TDs (16). Has 228 rush yards (114 per game) & rush TD in 2 career meetings. Ranks 9th in NFL history with 16,590 scrimmage yards (13,153 rush, 3,437 rec.).

• WR T.Y. HILTON had 10 catches for 150 yards & 2 TDs in last meeting. Is 1 of 4 in NFL with 325+ receptions (331), 5,000+ rec. yards (5,106) & 20+ TD catches (23) since 2013. TE JACK DOYLE led team with 8 catches & 79 yards last week. Since 2016, ranks 4th among AFC TEs with 69 catches & 704 rec. yards. WR KAMAR AIKEN has 2 TD catches in 5 career meetings. WR DONTE MONCRIEF has TD catch in 4 of past 6 at home. Is 1 of 4 AFC WRs with 6+ TD catches in each of past 2 seasons.

• LB JABAAL SHEARD was 2nd round selection by Cle. in 2011 NFL Draft. Had 190 tackles, 23 sacks & 7 FFs in 4 seasons with Cle. (2011-14). DT JOHNATHAN HANKINS had sack & FF in only career meeting (11/27/16 with NYG). DT AL WOODS had sack last week. Has 4 TFL & 2 sacks in past 4 meetings. LB JOHN SIMON had sack in Week 2. Rookie S MALIK HOOKER made 1st career start & had 1st career INT last week. Rookie LB NATE HAIRSTON had 1st career sack in Week 2. LB MATTHIAS FARLEY leads team with 17 tackles.

COLTS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, Peter Schrager (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 145 (TB), 83 (Min) | XM: 387 (TB), 83 (Min)

LEADER: Vikings lead all-time series, 32-22STREAKS: Buccaneers have won 6 of past 7

LAST GAME: 10/26/14: Vikings 19 at Buccaneers 13 (OT)LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/25/12: Buccaneers 36, Vikings 17


Week 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) at Minnesota Vikings (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | U.S. Bank Stadium | Referee: John Hussey

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS MINNESOTA VIKINGSLAST WEEK W 29-7 vs. Chicago LAST WEEK L 26-9 at PittsburghCOACH VS. OPP. Dirk Koetter: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Zimmer: 1-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.0/7.0 (3L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.0/22.5OFFENSE 311.0 OFFENSE 353.5

PASSING Jameis Winston: 18-30-204-1-0-91.5 PASSING Sam Bradford: 27-32-346-3-0-143.0 (1L) ORCase Keenum: 20-37-167-0-0-65.9

RUSHING Jacquizz Rodgers: 19-67-3.5-1 RUSHING Dalvin Cook (R): 34-191 (3L)-5.6-0RECEIVING Mike Evans: 7-93-13.3-1 RECEIVING Adam Thielen: 14-201 (2L)-14.4-0DEFENSE 310.0 DEFENSE 339.5SACKS Noah Spence: 1 SACKS Everson Griffen: 3 (T3L)INTs Kwon Alexander, Robert McClain: 1 (T3L) INTs -TAKE/GIVE +3 (4/1) TAKE/GIVE -1 (0/1)PUNTING (NET) Bryan Anger: 48.7 (45.3) (3L) PUNTING (NET) Ryan Quigley: 43.9 (44.0)KICKING Nick Folk: 11 (2/3 PAT; 3/3 FG) KICKING Kai Forbath: 14 (2/4 PAT; 4/4 FG)

• QB JAMEIS WINSTON passed for 204 yards & TD for 91.5 rating last week. Has 85+ rating in 5 of past 6 road games.

• RB JACQUIZZ RODGERS had 67 rush yards & TD in Week 2. Has TD in 2 of past 3.

• WR MIKE EVANS led team with 7 receptions for 93 yards & TD last week. Since 2015, ranks 3rd in NFC with 2,620 rec. yards. Has 6 TD catches in past 8 on road. In past 2 meetings, WR DE SEAN JACKSON has 14 receptions for 315 yards (157.5 per game) & 2 TDs. TE CAMERON BRATE aims for 4th in row on road with TD catch.

• DT GERALD MC COY had sack in last meeting. Has 2 sacks, FF & 3 PD in past 4 on road. Since 2013, has 33.5 sacks, most by NFL DT. LB LAVONTE DAVID led team with 9 tackles & had FR in Week 2. Aims for 3rd in row on road with sack. Had 14 tackles & 3 TFL in last meeting. In past 2 on road, LB KWON ALEXANDER has 31 tackles (15.5 per game), FF & 2 PD. Had INT last week. DE NOAH SPENCE had sack & FF in Week 2. Rookie LB KENDELL BECKWITH had 5 tackles, 2 TFL & PD in NFL debut last week. Since 2013, CB BRENT GRIMES leads NFL with 67 PD. CB ROBERT MC CLAIN had 47-yard INT-TD last week, 1st career INT-TD. CB VERNON HARGREAVES has 16 tackles, FF & 3 PD in past 3 on road. In 2 career meetings, S T.J. WARD has 14 tackles, 2 sacks, FF & INT.

BUCCANEERS NOTES• QB SAM BRADFORD aims for 3rd in row at home with

100+ rating. In 9 home games with Min., has 2,395 pass yards (266.1 per game), 14 TDs & 2 INTs for 108 rating. Has 4 TDs vs. 1 INT in 2 career meetings. QB CASE KEENUM has 4 TDs vs. 1 INT for 118.8 rating in 2 career meetings.

• RB DALVIN COOK (rookie) leads NFC with 191 rush yards. RB JERICK MC KINNON had 83 rush yards in last meeting. Has 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in past 4 at home. RB C.J. HAM had 1st career rush TD last week.

• WR STEFON DIGGS has 3 TD catches in past 3. Has 5+ catches in 6 of past 7 at home. WR ADAM THIELEN has 27 catches for 410 yards (102.5 per game) & 2 TDs in past 4. TE KYLE RUDOLPH has 8 rec. TDs since 2016, tied for most among NFL TEs. Aims for 3rd in row at home with TD catch.

• DE EVERSON GRIFFEN had 2 sacks in Week 2, 9th career 2+ sack game. Aims for 3rd in row vs. TB with sack. Has 31.5 sacks since 2014, 5th most in NFL. DE DANIELLE HUNTER has 4.5 sacks in past 5 at home. DT TOM JOHNSON had sack in last meeting. LB ANTHONY BARR had 8 tackles, sack, FF & FR in last meeting. Aims for 5th in row with 6+ tackles. LB ERIC KENDRICKS had 9 tackles last week. Has 8+ tackles in 5 of past 6. CB XAVIER RHODES has 3 INTs, incl. INT-TD in past 5 at home. S HARRISON SMITH has 6.5 sacks since 2014, most among NFL safeties. Has 16 tackles in 2 career meetings.

VIKINGS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts, Evan Washburn (Field reporter)

NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: John Sadak, Al Groh | SIRIUS: 125 (Hou), 84 (NE) | XM: 388 (Hou), 227 (NE)

LEADER: Patriots lead all-time series, 6-1STREAKS: Patriots have won past 4

LAST GAME: 9/22/16: Texans 0 at Patriots 27LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/22/16


Week 3

Houston Texans (1-1) at New England Patriots (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Gillette Stadium | Referee: John Parry

HOUSTON TEXANS NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTSLAST WEEK W 13-9 at Cincinnati LAST WEEK W 36-20 at New OrleansCOACH VS. OPP. Bill O’Brien: 0-2 COACH VS. OPP. Bill Belichick: 6-1PTS. FOR/AGAINST 10.0/19.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 31.5/31.0OFFENSE 234.5 OFFENSE 463.0 (1L)PASSING Deshaun Watson (R): 27-47-227-1-1-68.3 PASSING Tom Brady: 46-75-714 (1L)-3-0-106.2RUSHING Lamar Miller: 35-126-3.6-0 RUSHING Mike Gillislee: 33-114-3.5-4 (1L)RECEIVING DeAndre Hopkins: 14-128-9.1-1 RECEIVING James White (RB): 11-115-10.5-0DEFENSE 287.5 DEFENSE 483.0SACKS Bernardrick McKinney: 2 SACKS Trey Flowers, Deatrich Wise, Jr. (R): 2INTs - INTs -TAKE/GIVE -3 (1/4) TAKE/GIVE +1 (1/0)PUNTING (NET) Shane Lechler: 46.9 (39.4) PUNTING (NET) Ryan Allen: 39.2 (36.3)KICKING Ka’imi Fairbairn: 8 (2/2 PAT; 2/2 FG) KICKING Stephen Gostkowski: 21 (6/7 PAT; 5/5 FG)

• QB DESHAUN WATSON had 49-yard rush TD last week, longest by QB in 1st career start in NFL history.

• RB LAMAR MILLER had 107 scrimmage yards (80 rush, 27 rec.) in last meeting. Has 183 scrimmage yards (91.5 per game) in past 2. Aims for 5th in row with 85+ scrimmage yards.

• WR DE ANDRE HOPKINS had 73 rec. yards last week. Is 1 of 7 in NFL with 250+ catches (279) & 20+ rec. TDs (22) since 2014. Has 24 career rec. TDs, tied for 3rd most in team history. TE RYAN GRIFFIN led team with 8 catches in last meeting.

• LB BENARDRICK MC KINNEY had 2 sacks last week, 1st career multi-sack game. In past 2 vs. NE, has 24 tackles (12 per game) & sack. Is 1 of 4 NFL LBs with 200+ tackles (204) & 8+ sacks (8) since 2015. Leads team with 17 tackles. DE J.J. WATT has 76 sacks since entering league in 2011, most in NFL. Is 1 of 3 active players with 75+ sacks (76) & 40+ PD (46). DE JADEVEON CLOWNEY had 2 sacks in 12/13/15 meeting. Had FR last week. Since 2016, has 17 TFL, tied for 7th in NFL. LB WHITNEY MERCILUS has 2.5 sacks in 4 career meetings. Has 19.5 sacks since 2015, 5th most among NFL LBs. CB KAREEM JACKSON had 1st career sack with FF last week. Has 13 career INTs, tied for most in franchise history. CB JOHNATHAN JOSEPH is 1 of 2 active players (TERENCE NEWMAN) with 25+ INTs (26) & 150+ PD (161).

TEXANS NOTES• PATRIOTS had 555 total net yards last week, 6th highest

total in team history. Defeated Hou. 34-16 in AFC Divisional playoff last year (1/14/17).

• QB TOM BRADY has 893 pass yards (297.7 per game) with 8 TDs vs. 1 INT for 115.0 rating in past 3 vs. Hou. Had 447 pass yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INT for 139.6 rating last week. Has 52 career games with 3+ TDs & 0 INTs, most in NFL history. Ranks 4th in league history with 10 career games with 400+ pass yards.

• RB MIKE GILLISLEE had rush TD last week. Has 12 rush TDs in past 13. Leads NFL with 4 rush TDs. RB REX BURKHEAD had TD catch in Week 2. RB JAMES WHITE has 9 rec. TDs since 2015, tied for most among NFL RBs. Had 8 catches for 85 yards last week. RB DION LEWIS had rush TD, rec. TD & 98-yard KR-TD in 2016 AFC Div. vs. Hou., becoming 1st player in postseason history with rush TD, rec. TD & KR-TD in same game.

• TE ROB GRONKOWSKI has 85+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of past 3 meetings. Had 6 catches for 116 yards (19.3 avg.) & TD last week, his 21st career game with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch. Has 24 career games with 100+ rec. yards, tied for 2nd all-time among NFL TEs. WR CHRIS HOGAN had 78 rec. yards & TD in Week 2.

• DE DEATRICH WISE, JR. (rookie) aims for 3rd in row with sack. S DEVIN MC COURTY had INT in 2016 AFC Div. meeting.

PATRIOTS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Tom McCarthy, Steve Beuerlein, Steve Tasker (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 112 (Mia), 127 (NYJ) | XM: 382 (Mia), 229 (NYJ)

LEADER: Jets lead all-time series, 53-48-1STREAKS: Dolphins have won past 2

LAST GAME: 12/17/16: Dolphins 34 at Jets 13LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/17/16


Week 3

Miami Dolphins (1-0) at New York Jets (0-2)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | MetLife Stadium | Referee: Terry McAulay

MIAMI DOLPHINS NEW YORK JETSLAST WEEK W 19-17 at Los Angeles Chargers LAST WEEK L 45-20 at OaklandCOACH VS. OPP. Adam Gase: 2-0 COACH VS. OPP. Todd Bowles: 2-2PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.0/17.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 16.0/33.0OFFENSE 336.0 OFFENSE 242.5PASSING Jay Cutler: 24-33-230-1-0-101.8 PASSING Josh McCown: 43-64-353-2-2-78.5RUSHING Jay Ajayi: 28-122-4.4-0 RUSHING Matt Forté: 15-69-4.6-0RECEIVING Jarvis Landry: 13-78-6.0-0 RECEIVING Jermaine Kearse: 11-123-11.2-2 (T2L)DEFENSE 367.0 DEFENSE 409.0SACKS William Hayes: 1 SACKS Darron Lee: 1INTs - INTs Juston Burris: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE 0 (0/0) TAKE/GIVE -3 (1/4)PUNTING (NET) Matt Haack (R): 43.3 (29.0) PUNTING (NET) Lachlan Edwards: 46.2 (40.9)KICKING Cody Parkey: 13 (1/1 PAT; 4/4 FG) KICKING Chandler Catanzaro: 14 (2/2 PAT; 4/4 FG)

• QB JAY CUTLER had 101.8 rating in Mia. debut last week. Has 797 pass yards (265.7 per game) with 7 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 97.1 rating in 3 career starts vs. NYJ.

• RB JAY AJAYI rushed for 122 yards in Week 2. Has 5 games with 100+ rush yards since 2016, tied for 5th most in NFL. In past 2 meetings, has 162 rush yards (81 per game) & rush TD. Has 641 rush yards (128.2 per game) with 3 TDs in past 5 vs. division. RB-KR KENYAN DRAKE had 96-yard KR-TD in 11/6/16 meeting.

• WR JARVIS LANDRY tied career-high with 13 catches last week. Since entering league in 2014, has 6 games with 10+ catches, tied for 4th most in NFL. Has 100+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of past 3 meetings. Is 1 of 4 players with 300+ catches (301) since 2014. WR DE VANTE PARKER has 80+ rec. yards in 3 of past 4 on road vs. division. WR KENNY STILLS had TD catch last week. Had 52-yard TD catch in last meeting. Aims for 4th division game in row with TD catch & has rec. TD in 5 of past 6 vs. AFC East.

• DE CAMERON WAKE has 5.5 sacks, 3 FFs & INT in past 5 vs. division. Has 3 sacks & 3 FFs in past 2 meetings. Has 81.5 sacks since entering league in 2009, most by active player in NFL. DT NDAMUKONG SUH has 4 TFL, sack & FR in past 2 meetings. LB MIKE HULL had career-high 10 tackles last week.

• K CODY PARKEY converted GW 54-yard FG with 1:05 remaining in Week 2. Is 6-6 on FG att. of 50+ yards in career.

DOLPHINS NOTES• QB JOSH MC COWN had 2 pass TDs vs. 0 INTs for

113.1 rating last week. Had TD pass in only career meeting (11/7/04 with Az.).

• RB BILAL POWELL had 162 scrimmage yards (84 rush, 78 rec.) & career-high 11 catches in last meeting. Aims for 3rd home game in row vs. division with 130+ scrimmage yards. RB MATT FORTÉ had 91 scrimmage yards last week (53 rush, 38 rec.). In 4 career meetings, has 338 scrimmage yards (84.5 per game) with 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.). Is 1 of 7 in NFL history with 9,000+ rush yards (9,484) & 500+ catches (524). Needs 79 scrimmage yards to become 3rd active players with 14,000 in career (FRANK GORE & LARRY FITZGERALD).

• WR JERMAINE KEARSE had 2 TD catches last week, his 2nd career multi-TD game. WR ROBBY ANDERSON has 129 rec. yards (64.5 per game) & TD catch in past 2 meetings. TE WILL TYE had rec. TD in his last meeting (12/14/15 with NYG).

• LB JORDAN JENKINS had 5 tackles & sack in last meeting. DE MUHAMMAD WILKERSON has 4 sacks, 3 TFL, 3 PD & FF in past 5 meetings. Has sack in 2 of past 3 vs. division. LB DEMARIO DAVIS has 28 tackles (7 per game) & 3 TFL in past 4 home meetings. Leads team & ties for 5th in NFL with 20 tackles. CB BUSTER SKRINE had FF last week. Since 2013, is 1 of 4 in NFL with 45+ PD (48), 7+ INTs (7) & 2+ sacks (2).

JETS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 133 (NYG), 82 (Phi) | XM: 381 (NYG), 82 (Phi)

LEADER: Giants lead all-time series, 83-79-2STREAKS: Eagles have won 5 of past 6

LAST GAME: 12/22/16: Giants 19 at Eagles 24LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/22/16


Week 3

New York Giants (0-2) at Philadelphia Eagles (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Lincoln Financial Field | Referee: Jerome Boger

NEW YORK GIANTS PHILADELPHIA EAGLESLAST WEEK L 24-10 vs. Detroit LAST WEEK L 27-20 at Kansas CityCOACH VS. OPP. Ben McAdoo: 1-1 COACH VS. OPP. Doug Pederson: 1-1PTS. FOR/AGAINST 6.5/21.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.0/22.0OFFENSE 251.5 OFFENSE 381.0PASSING Eli Manning: 51-70-459-1-2-83.0 PASSING Carson Wentz: 51-85-640-4-2-89.3RUSHING Orleans Darkwa: 6-31-5.2-0 RUSHING Carson Wentz (QB): 8-61-7.6-0RECEIVING Shane Vereen (RB): 12-78-6.5-0 RECEIVING Zach Ertz (TE): 13-190 (3L)-14.6-1DEFENSE 324.5 DEFENSE 304.0SACKS Many tied: 1 SACKS Brandon Graham: 2.5INTs - INTs Jalen Mills: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE -1 (1/2) TAKE/GIVE +2 (4/2)PUNTING (NET) Brad Wing: 46.2 (35.2) PUNTING (NET) Donnie Jones: 42.4 (38.5)KICKING Aldrick Rosas: 7 (1/1 PAT; 2/2 FG) KICKING Jake Elliott (R): 8 (2/2 PAT; 2/3 FG)

• QB ELI MANNING has 915 pass yards (305 per game) & 7 TDs in past 3 meetings. Has 45 career TD passes vs. Phi., his 2nd most vs. opponent (Dal., 48). Ranks 8th all-time in career pass yards (48,673) & 7th in TD passes (321).

• RB SHANE VEREEN had 6 receptions & 84 scrimmage yards (72 rec., 12 rush) in 1/3/16 meeting.

• WR ODELL BECKHAM, JR. has 18 receptions for 211 yards (105.5 per game) & TD in past 2 meetings at Phi. Since 2014, ties for NFL lead with 35 TD catches & ranks 3rd with 4,158 rec. yards. WR STERLING SHEPARD aims for 3rd in row vs. Phi. with rec. TD. Has 4 TD catches in 7 career games vs. NFC East. WR BRANDON MARSHALL aims for 4th in row vs. Phi. with rec. TD. Ranks 4th among active players with 943 career receptions & 2nd with 12,088 rec. yards. Rookie TE EVAN ENGRAM had 1st career TD catch last week.

• DE JASON PIERRE-PAUL has 6.5 sacks & 3 FFs in past 5. Has 2 sacks & 3 PD in past 3 at Phi. DE KERRY WYNN had sack in Week 2. Rookie LB CALVIN MUNSON had 7 tackles & sack in 1st career start in Week 2. CB DOMINIQUE RODGERS-CROMARTIE led team with career-high 11 tackles last week. Has INT & FF in past 2 meetings. Has 3 INTs & sack in past 3 vs. division. S LANDON COLLINS has 34 tackles (8.5 per game), sack & 2 INTs in 4 career meetings. Since 2015, leads NFL safeties in tackles (245) & ties for most sacks (4).

GIANTS NOTES• QB CARSON WENTZ passed for 333 yards with 2 TDs

& added career-high 55 rush yards last week. In past 2 vs. division, has 552 pass yards (276 per game), 4 TDs & 1 INT for 95.2 rating.

• RB DARREN SPROLES had 78 scrimmage yards (48 rush, 30 rec.) in Week 2. Has 2 rush TDs in past 3 meetings. Is only player in NFL history with 30+ rec. TDs (30), 20+ rush TDs (22), PR-TD (7) & KR-TD (2). RB LE GARRETTE BLOUNT had rush TD in last meeting (11/15/15 with NE).

• WR ALSHON JEFFERY had 7 catches for 92 yards & TD last week. Has 763 rec. yards (84.8 per game) in past 9 vs. NFC East. TE ZACH ERTZ has 26 receptions, 329 rec. yards (109.7 per game) & 2 TDs in past 3. In past 5 vs. division, has 41 catches for 474 yards (94.8 per game) & 2 TDs. WR TORREY SMITH had 88 rec. yards & TD in 12/23/12 meeting (with Bal.).

• DT FLETCHER COX aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has 2 sacks, FF & PD in past 4 home meetings. DE CHRIS LONG had sack last week. LB MYCHAL KENDRICKS had sack & PD in Week 2. S MALCOLM JENKINS had 2 INTs, incl. 34-yard INT-TD, in last meeting. Has 47 PD since 2012, 2nd most among NFL safeties. In 3 career meetings, LB NIGEL BRADHAM has 30 tackles (10 per game) & 2 PD. LB JORDAN HICKS aims for 4th in row vs. NYG with 7+ tackles. Had INT in 11/6/16 meeting. Has 7 INTs since 2015, tied for most among NFL LBs (THOMAS DAVIS).

EAGLES NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: FOX (4:05 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Charles Davis, Pam Oliver (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 83 (Sea), 82 (Ten) | XM: 83 (Sea), 82 (Ten)

LEADER: Seahawks lead all-time series, 10-5STREAKS: Seahawks have won 6 of past 7

LAST GAME: 10/13/13: Titans 13 at Seahawks 20LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/18/05: Seahawks 28, Titans 24


Week 3

Seattle Seahawks (1-1) at Tennessee Titans (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 4:05 PM ET | Nissan Stadium | Referee: Ronald Torbert

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS TENNESSEE TITANSLAST WEEK W 12-9 vs. San Francisco LAST WEEK W 37-16 at JacksonvilleCOACH VS. OPP. Pete Carroll: 2-1 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Mularkey: 1-0

PTS. FOR/AGAINST 10.5/13.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.5/21.0OFFENSE 268.5 OFFENSE 370.0PASSING Russell Wilson: 37-66-356-1-0-76.3 PASSING Marcus Mariota: 40-68-471-1-1-78.7RUSHING Chris Carson (R): 26-132-5.1-0 RUSHING Derrick Henry: 20-117-5.9-1RECEIVING Doug Baldwin: 10-107-10.7-0 RECEIVING Delanie Walker (TE): 11-137-12.5-0DEFENSE 309.0 DEFENSE 334.5SACKS Michael Bennett: 2.5 SACKS Derrick Morgan: 2INTs Nazair Jones (R), Bobby Wagner: 1 (T3L) INTs Curtis Riley, Da’Norris Searcy: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1) TAKE/GIVE +2 (3/1)PUNTING (NET) Jon Ryan: 44.9 (41.8) PUNTING (NET) Brett Kern: 44.7 (40.6)KICKING Blair Walsh: 15 (0/1 PAT; 5/5 FG) KICKING Ryan Succop: 23 (T1L) (5/5 PAT; 6/7 FG)

• QB RUSSELL WILSON completed 23 of 31 (74.2 pct.) for 257 yards for 98.5 rating & added 61 rush yards in only career meeting. In past 7 vs. AFC, has 2,083 pass yards (297.6 per game), 22 TDs & 1 INT for 127.9 rating.

• RB CHRIS CARSON (rookie) led team with 93 rush yards in Week 2. In 2 career road games vs. AFC, RB THOMAS RAWLS has 213 rush yards (106.5 per game) & TD.

• WR DOUG BALDWIN has 566 rec. yards & 12 TD catches in past 7 vs. AFC. Since 2015, ranks 3rd in NFL with 21 rec. TDs. WR TYLER LOCKETT had 6 receptions for 64 yards last week. In past 3 vs. AFC, TE JIMMY GRAHAM has 18 receptions for 264 yards & 2 TDs. Since 2011, leads NFL TEs in rec. yards (5,933) & ranks 2nd in TD catches (54). WR PAUL RICHARDSON had TD catch in Week 2.

• DE MICHAEL BENNETT aims for 5th in row with sack. Had sack in last meeting. DE FRANK CLARK had sack last week. Has 7 sacks & 2 FFs in past 8 on road. LB BOBBY WAGNER had 7 tackles & INT in Week 2. Since 2013, is 1 of 3 with 500+ tackles (520), 10+ sacks (12) & 4+ INTs (4). LB K.J. WRIGHT led team with 8 tackles last week. Ranks 5th in NFL since 2015 with 259 tackles. CB RICHARD SHERMAN had INT in last meeting. Has 5 INTs in past 7 vs. AFC. Leads NFL with 26 INTs since 2012. S EARL THOMAS had 6 tackles & INT in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. AFC with 9+ tackles. Has 3 INTs & 8 PD in past 9 on road.

SEAHAWKS NOTES• QB MARCUS MARIOTA has 18 pass TDs vs. 3 INTs with

121.4 rating in 7 career games vs. NFC. Aims for 4th in row vs. NFC with 100+ rating. In past 6 at home, has 1,425 pass yards with 11 TDs vs. 1 INT for 108.6 rating & 153 rush yards with TD.

• RB DE MARCO MURRAY has 407 scrimmage yards (135.7 per game) & rush TD in past 3 meetings. Has 145+ scrimmage yards in 2 of past 3 vs. NFC. Since entering league in 2011, has 6,584 rush yards, 3rd most in NFL. RB DERRICK HENRY had career-high 92 rush yards with TD last week. Has 4 rush TDs in past 5.

• WR ERIC DECKER has TD catch in 4 of past 7 vs. NFC. WR RISHARD MATTHEWS aims for 3rd in row vs. NFC with 60+ rec. yards & TD catch. TE DELANIE WALKER had 1st career rush TD last week. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3 vs. Sea. In past 3 vs. NFC, has 257 rec. yards (85.7 per game) & 3 TD catches. Rookie TE JONNU SMITH had 1st career TD catch in Week 2.

• LB BRIAN ORAKPO had sack & FF last week. Aims for 3rd in row with FF. Has 7 sacks in past 6 vs. NFC. LB WESLEY WOODYARD is 1 of 4 players wtih 15+ sacks (17.5) & 7+ INTs (7) since 2012. LB DERRICK MORGAN aims for 3rd in row with sack. CB LOGAN RYAN has 4 PD, sack & TFL in past 4 vs. NFC West. CB DA’NORRIS SEARCY had INT in Week 2. CB CURTIS RILEY had 1st career INT last week.

TITANS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (4:25 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (Field reporter)

SIRIUS: 93 (Cin), 81 (GB) | XM: 226 (Cin), 225 (GB)

Week 3

Cincinnati Bengals (0-2) at Green Bay Packers (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 4:25 PM ET | Lambeau Field | Referee: Gene Steratore

LEADER: Bengals lead all-time series, 7-5STREAKS: Bengals have won past 3

LAST GAME: 9/22/13: Packers 30 at Bengals 34LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/20/09: Bengals 31, Packers 24


CINCINNATI BENGALS GREEN BAY PACKERSLAST WEEK L 13-9 vs. Houston LAST WEEK L 34-23 at AtlantaCOACH VS. OPP. Marvin Lewis: 3-0 COACH VS. OPP. Mike McCarthy: 0-2

PTS. FOR/AGAINST 4.5/16.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.0/21.5OFFENSE 258.0 OFFENSE 368.5PASSING Andy Dalton: 36-66-394-0-4-47.2 PASSING Aaron Rodgers: 61-92-654 (2L)-3-2-88.8RUSHING Giovani Bernard: 12-50-4.2-0 RUSHING Ty Montgomery: 29-89-3.1-2RECEIVING A.J. Green: 10-141-14.1-0 RECEIVING Randall Cobb: 15-145-9.7-0DEFENSE 267.0 DEFENSE 294.5SACKS Geno Atkins: 3 (T3L) SACKS Many tied: 1.5INTs Nick Vigil: 1 (T3L) INTs -TAKE/GIVE -5 (1/6) TAKE/GIVE -2 (1/3)PUNTING (NET) Kevin Huber: 45.5 (42.3) PUNTING (NET) Justin Vogel (R): 42.3 (41.4)KICKING Randy Bullock: 9 (0/0 PAT; 3/3 FG) KICKING Mason Crosby: 10 (4/4 PAT; 2/2 FG)

• QB ANDY DALTON passed for 2 TDs vs. 1 INT with 105.5 rating in last meeting. Has 13 TDs vs. 4 INTs in past 7 vs. NFC. Has 22,608 career pass yards & needs 87 yards to pass CARSON PALMER (22,694) for 3rd most in franchise history.

• RB JEREMY HILL has 7 rush TDs in past 7 vs. NFC. Aims for 4th in row vs. NFC with rush TD. Is only player in NFL with 9+ rush TDs in each of past 3 seasons. RB GIOVANI BERNARD had 99 scrimmage yards (50 rush, 49 rec.) & rush TD in last meeting. Has 190 catches since 2013, 5th most among NFL RBs.

• WR A.J. GREEN had rec. TD in last meeting. In 4 career games vs. NFC North, has 460 rec. yards (115 per game) & 6 TD catches. Since entering NFL in 2011, has 7,276 rec. yards, 4th most among active players. In 2 career meetings, WR BRANDON LA FELL has 3 TD catches. WR-KR ALEX ERICKSON leads NFL with 29.0 KR avg. TE TYLER EIFERT has 7 TD catches in past 6 vs. NFC. Has 18 TD catches since 2015, most among NFL TEs.

• DT GENO ATKINS has 7.5 sacks in past 6. Aims for 7th in row with 0.5+ sack. Has 55 career sacks, most among active NFL DTs. DE CARLOS DUNLAP had 2 TFL & sack in last meeting. Dunlap (57 sacks) & Atkins (55) rank 1st & 2nd in team history in sacks. DE MICHAEL JOHNSON has 2.5 sacks, 2 FFs, PD & TFL in past 2 meetings. LB VINCENT REY has 22 tackles (11 per game) in past 2.

BENGALS NOTES• QB AARON RODGERS passed for 343 yards & 2 TDs last

week. Reached 300 career TD passes in fewest att. (4,742) in NFL history & is 11th player with 300+ TD passes. Has 2,410 pass yards (301.3 per game), 23 TDs & 1 INT for 115.1 rating in past 8 at home vs. AFC. Aims for 12th in row at home vs. AFC with 90+ rating. Has 16 TDs vs. 2 INTs in past 6 at home.

• RB TY MONTGOMERY had 110 scrimmage yards (75 rec., 35 rush) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 2, his 2nd career multi-TD game. Has 2 TDs in past 3 at home.

• WR JORDY NELSON had 8 receptions for 93 yards in last meeting. Has 7 rec. TDs in past 5 at home. Aims for 5th in row vs. AFC with TD catch. WR RANDALL COBB has 9 rec. TDs in past 8 at home vs. AFC. WR DAVANTE ADAMS led team with 8 catches for 99 yards & had rec. TD last week. Has 5 TD catches in past 6 at home.

• LB CLAY MATTHEWS had 1.5 sacks in Week 2. Has 2 sacks, 2 FFs & PD in 2 career meetings. Has 5 sacks in past 5 vs. AFC. Has 74 sacks since 2009, 2nd most among NFL LBs. DT MIKE DANIELS had sack in last meeting. Has 9 tackles, 2.5 sacks & FF in past 2 at home. LB BLAKE MARTINEZ had sack last week. Has 17 tackles in past 2 vs. AFC. LB NICK PERRY has 6.5 sacks in past 7. In past 4 vs. AFC, S HA HA CLINTON-DIX has 2 INTs, FF & 0.5 sack. Led team with 6 tackles in Week 2. S MORGAN BURNETT has 3 sacks in past 4 vs. AFC.

PACKERS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: CBS (4:25 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon

SIRIUS: 84 (KC), 136 (LAC) | XM: 227 (KC), 232 (LAC)

LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 58-54-1STREAKS: Chiefs have won past 6

LAST GAME: 1/1/17: Chiefs 37 at Chargers 27LAST GAME AT SITE (SAN DIEGO): 1/1/17


Week 3

Kansas City Chiefs (2-0) at Los Angeles Chargers (0-2)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 4:25 PM ET | StubHub Center | Referee: Walt Anderson

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS LOS ANGELES CHARGERSLAST WEEK W 27-20 vs. Philadelphia LAST WEEK L 19-17 vs. MiamiCOACH VS. OPP. Andy Reid: 8-3 COACH VS. OPP. Anthony Lynn: 0-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 34.5 (2L)/23.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.0/21.5OFFENSE 440.5 (2L) OFFENSE 308.0PASSING Alex Smith: 49-63-619-5 (T3L)-0-134.1 (2L) PASSING Philip Rivers: 53-72-523-4-1-106.4RUSHING Kareem Hunt (R): 30-229 (1L)-7.6-3 (T2L) RUSHING Melvin Gordon: 27-67-2.5-1RECEIVING Travis Kelce (TE): 13-143-11.0-1 RECEIVING Keenan Allen: 14-135-9.6-1DEFENSE 388.5 DEFENSE 328.5SACKS Justin Houston, Chris Jones: 3 (T3L) SACKS Melvin Ingram: 2.5INTs Chris Jones: 1 (T3L) INTs Adrian Phillips: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1) TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1)PUNTING (NET) Dustin Colquitt: 44.5 (39.2) PUNTING (NET) Drew Kaser: 44.4 (36.8)KICKING Cairo Santos: 15 (9/9 PAT; 2/2 FG) KICKING Younghoe Koo (R): 8 (5/5 PAT; 1/4 FG)

• QB ALEX SMITH has 619 pass yards (309.5 per game) with 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 134.1 rating. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 134.1 rating. In past 6 vs. Chargers, has 1,586 pass yards (264.3 per game) with 9 TDs vs. 4 INTs for 103.1 rating. Has 100+ rating in past 3 on road vs. LAC. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Chargers with rush TD.

• RB KAREEM HUNT (rookie) leads NFL with 355 scrimmage yards (177.5 per game), 229 rush yards (114.5 per game) & 5 TDs. Is 1st player in NFL history with 3+ rush TDs & 2+ rec. TDs in his 1st 2 career games. Had 53-yard rush TD last week & is 3rd player in league annals with 50+ yard scrimmage TD in each of 1st 2 games. RB CHARCANDRICK WEST had 116 scrimmage yards (58 rush, 58 rec.) & 2 TD catches in last meeting.

• WR TYREEK HILL is only NFL player with 175+ rec. yards & TD catch this season. Had 95-yard PR-TD in last meeting. Has 6 TDs of 50+ yards (2 rush, 2 PR. 1 rec., 1 KR) since entering NFL in 2016, most in NFL. TE TRAVIS KELCE had 8 catches for 103 yards & TD last week. Had 98 catches & 1,268 rec. yards since 2016, both most among NFL TEs.

• LB JUSTIN HOUSTON has 7 sacks in past 6. In past 3 meetings, has 5 sacks, 2 PD, FF & INT-TD. DE CHRIS JONES had 3 sacks, 2 FF & 1st career INT last week. Is 1st player with 3+ sacks, 2+ FFs & INT in single game since 2007 (JAMES HARRISON). CB MARCUS PETERS had INT in last meeting. Leads NFL with 14 INTs since 2015.

CHIEFS NOTES• QB PHILIP RIVERS completed 31 of 39 passes (79.5

pct.) for 331 yards with TD for 110.6 rating last week. Has 52 career games with 300+ pass yards, 3rd most among active players. Is franchise leader in pass yards (46,356) & pass TDs (318). Aims for 5th in row vs. division with 2+ TD passes.

• RB MELVIN GORDON tied career-high with 7 catches & had rush TD last week. Had 2 rush TDs in last meeting. Has 11 rush TDs since 2016, 5th most in AFC. RB BRANDEN OLIVER has 138 rush yards (69 per game) & TD in past 2 meetings.

• WR KEENAN ALLEN led team with 9 catches & 100 rec. yards last week. Has 334 rec. yards (83.5 per game) in past 4 meetings. TE ANTONIO GATES had TD catch last week. Has 112 career rec. TDs, most in NFL history among TEs & 6th all-time in league annals. Gates & TE HUNTER HENRY are only pair of TE teammates with 500+ rec. yards & 8+ TD catches since 2016. Henry had TD catch in last meeting. WR TYRELL WILLIAMS has 141 rec. yards (70.5 per game) in past 2 meetings.

• LB JATAVIS BROWN leads NFL with 26 tackles. Has 10+ tackles in 3 of past 4. DE JOEY BOSA had sack & 3 TFL in last meeting. Has 5.5 sacks in 6 career games vs. division. DE MELVIN INGRAM has 4.5 sacks, 7 TFL, 2 FFs & 2 PD in past 5. Has 5 TFL & 2 sacks in past 5 meetings. S JAHLEEL ADDAE had 90-yard INT-TD on his 1st career INT in last meeting.

CHARGERS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: NBC (8:30 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter)

NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Kugler, Jason Taylor | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (Oak), 83 (Was) | XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (Oak), 83 (Was)

LEADER: Raiders lead all-time series, 7-5STREAKS: Redskins have won past 2

LAST GAME: 9/29/13: Redskins 24 at Raiders 14LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/20/05: Raiders 16, Redskins 13


Week 3

Oakland Raiders (2-0) at Washington Redskins (1-1)

Sunday, September 24, 2017 | 8:30 PM ET | FedExField | Referee: Tony Corrente

OAKLAND RAIDERS WASHINGTON REDSKINSLAST WEEK W 45-20 vs. New York Jets LAST WEEK W 27-20 at Los Angeles RamsCOACH VS. OPP. Jack Del Rio: 0-2 COACH VS. OPP. Jay Gruden: 0-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 35.5 (1L)/18.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.0/25.0OFFENSE 384.5 OFFENSE 324.5PASSING Derek Carr: 45-60-492-5 (T3L)-0-126.5 (3L) PASSING Kirk Cousins: 41-67-419-2-1-82.9RUSHING Marshawn Lynch: 30-121-4.0-1 RUSHING Rob Kelley: 22-108-4.9-0RECEIVING Michael Crabtree: 12-163-13.6-3 (1L) RECEIVING Jordan Reed (TE): 11-84-7.6-0DEFENSE 310.5 DEFENSE 344.0SACKS Mario Edwards, Jr.: 2 SACKS Preston Smith: 2INTs - INTs Mason Foster, Ryan Kerrigan: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +2 (2/0) TAKE/GIVE 0 (4/4)PUNTING (NET) Marquette King: 54.0 (1L) (48.0) (1L) PUNTING (NET) Tress Way: 45.8 (42.8)KICKING Giorgio Tavecchio: 23 (T1L) (8/8 PAT; 5/5 FG) KICKING Dustin Hopkins: 14 (5/5 PAT; 3/4 FG)

• QB DEREK CARR will make 50th career start. Needs 4 TDs to become 5th QB in NFL history with 90 TD passes in 1st 50 games. Completed 23 of 28 (82.1 pct.) for 230 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 136.6 rating last week. Has 8 pass TDs vs. 0 INTs with 125.0 rating in past 3. In past 5 vs. NFC, has 1,722 pass yards (344.4 per game) with 12 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 99.8 rating.

• RB MARSHAWN LYNCH had rush TD last week. In 2 career meetings, has 248 scrimmage yards (183 rush, 65 rec.) & 2 TD catches. Has 75 rush TDs since entering league in 2007, 2nd most in NFL. RB JALEN RICHARD had 52-yard TD run in Week 2.

• WR MICHAEL CRABTREE had 80 rec. yards & 3 TD catches last week, his 2nd career 3 TD game (10/2/16 at Bal.). Has 20 TD catches since 2015, tied for 4th most in NFL. Aims for 3rd in row with 6+ catches & 80+ rec. yards. WR AMARI COOPER has 523 rec. yards (104.6 per game) & 3 TD catches in past 5 vs. NFC. Has 135+ rec. yards in each of past 2 on road vs. NFC. TE JARED COOK had 105 rec. yards & TD in last meeting (11/20/16 with GB). Has 3 TD catches in past 3 meetings.

• DE KHALIL MACK had sack last week. In past 9 vs. NFC, has 8 sacks, 2 FFs, FR & INT-TD. Has 27 sacks since 2015, most in NFL. S REGGIE NELSON has 35 INTs since entering NFL in 2007, most among active players. DE MARIO EDWARDS, JR. has 2 sacks in past 2.

RAIDERS NOTES• QB KIRK COUSINS passed for TD & had 97.6 rating

last week. In past 5 vs. AFC, has 1,549 pass yards (309.8 per game) with 10 TDs & 5 INTs for 101.4 rating. Since 2015, ranks 3rd in NFC in comp. (826) & 4th in pass yards (9,502).

• RB CHRIS THOMPSON had 106 scrimmage yards (career-high 77 rush, 29 rec.) & 2 TDs in Week 2. Has 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.) in past 4. RB ROB KELLEY led team with 78 rush yards last week. Has 4 rush TDs in past 4 at home. Rookie RB SAMAJE PERINE rushed for 67 yards in Week 2.

• TE JORDAN REED has 30 catches for 284 yards (71 per game) & 5 TDs in past 4 at home vs. AFC. Since 2015, leads NFC TEs with 17 TD catches. WR JAMISON CROWDER has 4 rec. TDs in past 8 at home. WR RYAN GRANT had rec. TD last week.

• LB RYAN KERRIGAN had sack & FF in Week 2. Has 8.5 sacks, 2 FFs & INT in past 11 at home. Had 2 sacks & FF in last meeting. Since 2013, is only NFL LB with 40+ sacks (44) & 14+ FFs (14). LB PRESTON SMITH aims for 3rd in row with sack. LB MASON FOSTER had INT last week. Has 65 tackles (10.8 per game) in past 6. CB JOSH NORMAN had career-high 2 FFs in Week 2. Has 5 PD in past 3 at home. Since 2014, leads NFL with 51 PD. LB ZACH BROWN led team with 10 tackles last week. Has 18 tackles & INT in 3 career meetings.

REDSKINS NOTES

ON THE AIRWAVESTV: ESPN (8:30 PM ET): Sean McDonough, Jon Gruden, Lisa Salters (Field reporter)

NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, Kurt Warner | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (Dal), 83 (Az) | XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (Dal), 83 (Az)

LEADER: Cowboys lead all-time series, 55-31-1STREAKS: Cardinals have won past 4

LAST GAME: 11/2/14: Cardinals 28 at Cowboys 17LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/4/11: Cardinals 19, Cowboys 13 (OT)


Week 3

Dallas Cowboys (1-1) at Arizona Cardinals (1-1)

Monday, September 25, 2017 | 8:30 PM ET | University of Phoenix Stadium | Referee: Craig Wrolstad

DALLAS COWBOYS ARIZONA CARDINALSLAST WEEK L 42-17 at Denver LAST WEEK W 16-13 (OT) at IndianapolisCOACH VS. OPP. Jason Garrett: 0-3 COACH VS. OPP. Bruce Arians: 1-0PTS. FOR/AGAINST 18.0/22.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.5/24.0OFFENSE 330.0 OFFENSE 348.5PASSING Dak Prescott: 54-89-506-3-2-78.2 PASSING Carson Palmer: 46-84-600-2-4-65.6RUSHING Ezekiel Elliott: 32-112-3.4-0 RUSHING Chris Johnson: 11-44-4.0-0RECEIVING Jason Witten (TE): 17 (1L)-156-9.2-2 (T2L) RECEIVING J.J. Nelson: 10-163-16.3-2 (T2L)DEFENSE 306.5 DEFENSE 316.5SACKS Demarcus Lawrence: 4 (T1L) SACKS Chandler Jones: 3 (T3L)INTs Anthony Brown, Jourdan Lewis (R): 1 (T3L) INTs Justin Bethel, Tyrann Mathieu: 1 (T3L)TAKE/GIVE +1 (3/2) TAKE/GIVE -3 (2/5)PUNTING (NET) Chris Jones: 43.1 (38.6) PUNTING (NET) Andy Lee: 46.2 (38.3)KICKING Dan Bailey: 18 (3/3 PAT; 5/5 FG) KICKING Phil Dawson: 15 (3/3 PAT; 4/6 FG)

• QB DAK PRESCOTT passed for 238 yards & 2 TDs last week. Has 14 TDs vs. 5 INTs for 96.7 rating in 9 career road games. Is 10-3 (.769) with 15 TDs vs. 4 INTs for 96.4 rating in 13 career games vs. NFC.

• RB EZEKIEL ELLIOTT has 785 rush yards (98.1 per game) & 8 TDs (7 rush, 1 rec.) in 8 career road games. Has 5 rush TDs in past 5 on road. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 7 of past 9.

• TE JASON WITTEN led team with 10 catches for 97 yards & TD in Week 2, his 11th career game with 10+ receptions. Aims for 4th in row vs. Az. with 5+ catches. Has 1,106 career receptions & passed HOFers CRIS CARTER (1,101) & MARVIN HARRISON (1,102) for 4th most catches all-time. Became 2nd TE in NFL history with 12,000+ (12,044) rec. yards (TONY GONZALEZ, 15,127). WR DEZ BRYANT had TD catch in Week 2. Has 5 TD catches in 10 career games vs. NFC West. Aims for 3rd in row with TD reception vs. Az.

• DE DEMARCUS LAWRENCE had 2 sacks & FF last week, his 3rd career multi-sack game. Aims for 3rd in row with 2+ sacks. DT MALIEK COLLINS had FR last week. LB JAYLON SMITH led team with 10 tackles in Week 2. LB SEAN LEE had 7 tackles & PD in last meeting. Has 42 tackles (10.5 per game) in past 4 vs. NFC West. Since 2015, ranks 2nd in NFL with 290 tackles. Rookie CB JOURDAN LEWIS had 6 tackles & INT in NFL debut in Week 2.

COWBOYS NOTES• QB CARSON PALMER passed for 332 yards & TD last

week. Has 44,869 career pass yards & surpassed DREW BLEDSOE (44,611) for 13th most pass yards all-time. Had 249 pass yards & 3 TDs for 103.7 rating in last meeting. Is 5-0 with 11 TDs vs. 1 INT for 98.5 rating in past 5 vs. NFC East.

• RB CHRIS JOHNSON had 131 rush yards & 2 TDs in only career meeting (10/10/10 with Ten.). RB KERWYNN WILLIAMS has rush TD in 3 of past 4.

• WR J.J. NELSON led team with 5 catches for 120 yards & TD last week. Has 7 TDs (6 rec., 1 rush) in past 7. Aims for 3rd in row with TD reception. Since 2015, leads NFL with 18.7 yards per catch. WR JARON BROWN had TD catch in previous meeting. WR LARRY FITZGERALD has 38 catches for 337 yards (84.3 per game) in past 4 at home. Has catch in 197 consecutive games, 3rd longest streak in NFL history.

• LB CHANDLER JONES had 7 tackles, 2 sacks & FF last week. Aims for 5th in row with sack. Has 8 sacks, 3 FFs & 2 FRs in past 9 at home. LB KARLOS DANSBY led team with 10 tackles in Week 2. Aims for 5th in row with 7+ tackles. LB JOSH BYNES & DT JOSH MAURO each had sack last week. S TYRANN MATHIEU had INT & 2 PD in Week 2. Had 5 tackles & INT in only career meeting. S ANTOINE BETHEA has 41 tackles & 2 PD in 4 career meetings. CB PATRICK PETERSON has 20 INTs since 2011, tied for 3rd in NFL.

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