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Seattle Seahawks at Minnesota Vikings

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 4:25 PM ET // U.S. BANK STADIUM // REFEREE: CLAY MARTIN

 

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET): Kevin Kugler, Mark Sanchez, Laura Okmin (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 85 (Sea.), 77 (Min.) | XM: 385 (Sea.), 228 (Min.) | SXM App: 828 (Sea.), 820 (Min.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Seahawks lead all-time series, 12-5
STREAKS: Seahawks have won past 6
LAST GAME: 10/11/20: Vikings 26 at Seahawks 27
LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/6/15: Seahawks 38, Vikings 7

 

SEATTLE SEAHAWKS LEADERS MINNESOTA VIKINGS

L 33-30 vs. Tennessee (OT) LAST WEEK L 34-33 at Arizona
Pete Carroll: 8-1 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Zimmer: 0-5
29.0/24.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.5/30.5
389.0 OFFENSE 411.0
Russell Wilson: 40-54-597-6-0-146.9 (1L) PASSING Kirk Cousins: 58-81-595-5-0-112.9
Chris Carson: 29-122-4.2-2 RUSHING Dalvin Cook: 42-192-4.6-1
Tyler Lockett: 12-278-23.2-3 RECEIVING Adam Thielen: 15-131-8.7-3
434.0 DEFENSE 420.0
Six tied: 1 SACKS Danielle Hunter: 4
– INTs Nick Vigil, Xavier Woods: 1
+1 (2/1) TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1)
Michael Dickson: 45.0 (37.8) PUNTING (NET) Jordan Berry: 48.7 (43.2)
Jason Myers: 10 (7/8 PAT; 1/1 FG) KICKING Greg Joseph: 15 (6/7 PAT; 3/4 FG)

 

SEAHAWKS NOTES

• QB RUSSELL WILSON passed for 343 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 128.8 rating in Week 2. Is 1 of 2 QBs (PATRICK MAHOMES) with 2+ TD passes & 125+ rating in each of 1st 2 games of season. Has 14 TDs (13 pass, 1 rush) vs. 3 INTs for 110.8 rating in 6 career starts vs. Min. Passed for 274 yards & had 4 TDs (3 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs for 146 rating in last road meeting. Has 99 regular-season wins & can join HOFer PEYTON MANNING (105) as only QBs with 100+ reg. season wins in 1st 10 seasons in NFL history.

• RB CHRIS CARSON had 2 rush TDs in Week 2, his 6th-career 2+ TD game. Has 278 scrimmage yards (92.7 per game) & 3 rush TDs  in 3 career games vs. Min. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Min. with 75+ scrimmage yards & rush TD.

• WR TYLER LOCKETT had 8 catches for 178 yards & rec. TD in Week 2. Became 4th WR since 1990 with multiple 60+ yard TD catches in team’s 1st 2 games of season. Can become 5th WR with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch in each of team’s 1st 3 games of season. WR DK METCALF had 93 rec. yards & 2 TD catches in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Min. with 75+ rec. yards.

• LB BOBBY WAGNER had career-high 20 tackles & sack in Week 2, 1st player with 20+ tackles in single game since KWON ALEXANDER (21 tackles on 12/18/16). Had 14 tackles in last meeting. S JAMAL ADAMS had 9 tackles & 3 TFL in only career game vs. Min. (10/21/18 w/ NYJ). Has 6.5 sacks in his past 7 on road. S QUANDRE DIGGS tied his career-high with 10 tackles last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 9+ tackles.

 

VIKINGS NOTES

• QB KIRK COUSINS passed for 244 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 122.4 rating last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating. Has 90+ rating in 16 consecutive games & surpassed HOFers PEYTON MANNING (15 games) & STEVE YOUNG (15) for 2nd-longest streak in NFL history. Passed for 2,270 yards (283.8 per game) & 22 TDs vs. 8 INTs for 111.1 rating in 8 home starts in 2020.

• RB DALVIN COOK had 148 scrimmage yards (131 rush, 17 rec.) in Week 2. Had 1,079 scrimmage yards (154.1 per game) & 7 rush TDs in 7 home games last season. Has 150+ scrimmage yards in 5 of his past 6 at home. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Sea. with TD. Since 2019, ranks 2nd in NFL in scrimmage yards (3,824) & 3rd in scrimmage TDs (31).

• WR JUSTIN JEFFERSON had 6 catches for 65 yards & rec. TD in Week 2. Aims for his 6th in row with 5+ catches. Had 48 catches for 812 yards (101.5 per game) & 7 rec. TDs in 8 home games in 2020. WR ADAM THIELEN had rec. TD last week. Had 8 rec. TDs in 7 home games last season. Had 9 catches for 80 yards & 2 TDs in last meeting. WR K.J. OSBORN had 1st-career TD catch in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ catches & 75+ rec. yards.

• DE DANIELLE HUNTER had 3 sacks last week, his 3rd-career 3+ sack game. Has 10 sacks in his past 7. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Sea. with sack. LB ERIC KENDRICKS aims for his 4th in row with 10+ tackles. LB NICK VIGIL had 38-yard INT-TD last week.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Los Angeles Rams

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 4:25 PM ET // SOFI STADIUM // REFEREE: CRAIG WROLSTAD 

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews, Tom Rinaldi (field reporters)
SIRIUS: 135 (TB), 83 (LAR) | XM: 383 (TB), 225 (LAR) | SXM App: 829 (TB), 818 (LAR)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Rams lead all-time series, 15-9
STREAKS: Rams have won 6 of past 7
LAST GAME: 11/23/20: Rams 27 at Buccaneers 24
LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/29/19: Buccaneers 55, Rams 40

 

TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS LEADERS LOS ANGELES RAMS

W 48-25 vs. Atlanta LAST WEEK W 27-24 at Indianapolis
Bruce Arians: 6-6 COACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 1-1
39.5 (1L)/27.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 30.5/19.0
386.0 OFFENSE 378.5
Tom Brady: 56-86-655-9 (1L)-2-113.3 PASSING Matthew Stafford:39-56-599-5-1-127.0
Leonard Fournette: 20-84-4.2-0 RUSHING Darrell Henderson: 29-123-4.2-2
Chris Godwin: 13-167-12.8-2 RECEIVING Cooper Kupp: 16 (T1L)-271-16.9-3
399.5 DEFENSE 338.0
Shaquil Barrett, Ndamukong Suh: 1 SACKS Justin Hollins: 2
Mike Edwards: 2 (T1L) INTs Three tied: 1
-1 (4/5) TAKE/GIVE +2 (4/2)
Bradley Pinion: 48.3 (45.1) PUNTING (NET) Johnny Hekker: 39.8 (39.0)
Ryan Succop: 13 (10/11 PAT; 1/1 FG) KICKING Matt Gay: 19 (7/7 PAT; 4/4 FG)

 

BUCCANEERS NOTES

• QB TOM BRADY passed for 276 yards & 5 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 129.2 rating in Week 2. Has 35 games with 4+ TD passes, tied 2nd-most in NFL history. Became 5th QB with 4+ TD passes in each of his team’s 1st 2 games of season. has 4+ TD passes in 4 consecutive games, tied-2nd longest streak ever. Has 10 TDs vs. 4 INTs in 5 career reg. season starts vs. Rams. Passed for 2,516 yards (314.5 per game) & had 24 TDs (21 pass, 3 rush) vs. 2 INTs for 113.2 rating in 8 road starts last season.

• RB LEONARD FOURNETTE had 76 scrimmage yards (52 rush, 24 rec.) in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with rush TD.

• WR MIKE EVANS had 75 rec. yards & 2 TD catches last week. Has 13 games with 2+ rec. TDs since 2014, tied-2nd most in NFL. Has 476 rec. yards (95.2 per game) in 5 career games vs. Rams & aims for his 4th in row vs. Rams with TD catch. WR CHRIS GODWIN had TD last week & aims for his 6th in row with rec. TD. Had 12 catches for 172 yards & 2 TDs in last road meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. LAR with TD catch. TE ROB GRONKOWSKI became 3rd TE with 2+ rec. TDs in each of his team’s 1st 2 games of season. Has 19 reg. season games with 2+ rec. TDs, 2nd-most by TE in NFL history.

• LB LAVONTE DAVID has 59 tackles (8.4 per game) & 11 TFL in 7 career games vs. LAR. Had INT in last road meeting. LB DEVIN WHITE has 10+ tackles in 3 of his past 4. Has 8 sacks in his past 5 on road. S MIKE EDWARDS became 1st player since 1992 (ROBERT MASSEY) with 2 INT-TDs in 4th qtr. of single game.

 

RAMS NOTES

• QB MATTHEW STAFFORD passed for 278 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 101.8 rating in Week 2. Has 295+ pass yards in 4 of his 5 career starts vs. TB. Aims for his 4th in row with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating.

• RB DARRELL HENDERSON had 82 scrimmage yards (53 rush, 29 rec.) & rush TD in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row with 80+ scrimmage yards & rush TD.

• WR COOPER KUPP had 9 receptions for 163 yards & 2 TDs in Week 2, his 3rd-career game with 150+ rec. yards. Is 1 of 2 WRs (TYLER LOCKETT) with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch in each of 1st 2 weeks. Had 11 receptions for 145 yards in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. TB with 120+ rec. yards. WR ROBERT WOODS had 5 receptions in Week 2. Had 12 catches for 130 yards & rec. TD in last meeting. Had 13 receptions for 164 yards in last home meeting.

• DL AARON DONALD aims for his 9th in row with TFL. Has 7 TFL in 5 career games vs. TB. Since 2014, leads NFL in sacks (86.5) & TFL (133). CB JALEN RAMSEY had 12th-career INT last week. Aims for his 6th in row with PD. LB LEONARD FLOYD had 1st sack of season in Week 2. DL SEBASTIAN JOSEPH-DAY had career-high 9 tackles & 4th-career sack last week. LB TROY REEDER had 1st-career INT in Week 2. S JORDAN FULLER had 7 tackles & PD last week. Aims for his 7th in row with 5+ tackles. Had 2 INTs in last meeting. S TAYLOR RAPP had 9 tackles in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row with 8+ tackles.

Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 4:05 PM ET // ALLEGIANT STADIUM // REFEREE: CARL CHEFFERS 

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Ian Eagle, Charles Davis, Evan Washburn (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 133 (Mia.), 82 (LV) | XM: 386 (Mia.), 227 (LV) | SXM App: 819 (Mia.), 816 (LV)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Dolphins lead all-time series, 18-17-1
STREAKS: Dolphins have won 7 of past 8
LAST GAME: 12/26/20: Dolphins 26 at Raiders 25
LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/26/20

 

MIAMI DOLPHINS LEADERS LAS VEGAS RAIDERS

L 35-0 vs. Buffalo LAST WEEK W 26-17 at Pittsburgh
Brian Flores: 1-0 COACH VS. OPP. Jon Gruden: 2-5
8.5/25.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.5/22.0
237.5 OFFENSE 458.0 (1L)
Jacoby Brissett: 24-40-169-0-1-59.3 PASSING Derek Carr: 62-93-817 (1L)-4-1-104.1
Myles Gaskin: 14-74-5.3-0 RUSHING Josh Jacobs: 10-34-3.4-2
Jaylen Waddle (R): 10-109-10.9-1 RECEIVING Darren Waller (TE): 15-170-11.3-1
353.5 DEFENSE 368.5
Emmanuel Ogbah, Andrew Van Ginkel: 0.5 SACKS Maxx Crosby, Solomon Thomas: 2
Xavien Howard: 1 INTs Trayvon Mullen: 1
0 (4/4) TAKE/GIVE +2 (3/1)
Michael Palardy: 44.7 (36.6) PUNTING (NET) AJ Cole: 50.6 (39.8)
Jason Sanders: 5 (2/2 PAT; 1/1 FG) KICKING Daniel Carlson: 23 (5/5 PAT; 6/6 FG)

 

DOLPHINS NOTES

• QB TUA TAGOVAILOA completed 17 of 22 passes (77.3 pct.) for 94 yards & TD for 99.4 rating in last meeting. QB JACOBY  RISSETT completed 24 of 40 passes (60 pct.) for 169 yards last week. Passed for 265 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT in only career start vs. Raiders (9/29/19 w/ Ind.).

• RB MYLES GASKIN aims for his 6th in row on road with 75+ scrimmage yards. Had career-high 169 scrimmage yards (87 rush, 82 rec.) & 2 rec. TDs in last meeting.

• WR DEVANTE PARKER had 5 catches for 42 yards last week. Has 5+ catches in 2 of his past 3. Has 316 rec. yards (105.3 per game) in his past 3 on road. Rookie WR JAYLEN WADDLE led team with 6 catches for 48 yards in Week 2. TE MIKE GESICKI had 41 rec. yards last week. Had 4 catches for 54 yards in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. AFC West with 50+ rec. yards.

• CB XAVIEN HOWARD had 2 PD & 1st INT of season last week. Is only player in NFL with INT, FF & FR in 2021. Has INT in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Raiders with 2+ PD. Has INT in 3 of his past 4 vs. AFC West. Has 11 INTs since 2020, tied with J.C. JACKSON for most in NFL. CB BYRON JONES had 2 PD in Week 2. Aims for his 4th in row with PD. S BRANDON JONES led team with 6 tackles & had 1st-career FR last week. Rookie S JEVON HOLLAND had 1st-career FR in Week 2. LB JEROME BAKER had PD & 1st FF of season last week. Had 10 tackles & sack in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Raiders with 9+ tackles. DE EMMANUEL OGBAH had 0.5 sacks in Week 2.

 

RAIDERS NOTES

• QB DEREK CARR completed 28 of 37 passes (75.7 pct.) for 382 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 126.2 rating last week. Aims for 4th in  row with 350+ pass yards & 2+ TD passes. Passed for 336 yards & TD for 104.5 rating & rushed for TD in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Mia. with 300+ pass yards. Leads NFL with 817 pass yards & tied-3rd with 62 completions.

• RB JOSH JACOBS rushed for 69 yards in last meeting. Has 70+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. AFC East. RB KENYAN DRAKE had 5 catches & 55 scrimmage yards (46 rec., 9 rush) last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ catches. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC East with 90+ scrimmage yards. Totaled 2,468 scrimmage yards (1,532 rush, 936 rec.) & 15 TDs (9 rush, 6 rec.) in 54 games (2016-19) with Mia.

• TE DARREN WALLER had 5 catches for 65 yards last week. Aims for his 8th in row with 5+ catches. Has 100+ rec. yards in 4 of past 5. Had 5 catches for 112 yards in last meeting. TE FOSTER MOREAU had TD catch last week. WR HENRY RUGGS had 5 catches for team-high 113 rec. yards & rec. TD in Week 2.

• DE MAXX CROSBY aims for his 5th in row with TFL. Has sack in 2 of his past 3. Had TFL in last meeting. Has TFL in 4 of 5 career games vs. AFC East. DT SOLOMON THOMAS had PD & career-high 2 sacks in Week 2. LB DENZEL PERRYMAN aims for 3rd in row with 10+ tackles. CB CASEY HAYWARD had 2 PD last week. Has PD in 2 of his past 3. CB TRAYVON MULLEN had 6 tackles, 2 PD & 1st INT of season last week.

New York Jets at Denver Broncos

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 4:O5 PM ET // EMPOWER FIELD AT MILE HIGH // REFEREE: LAND CLARK

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Spero Dedes, Jay Feely
SIRIUS: 113 (NYJ), 81 (Den.) | XM: 384 (NYJ), 226 (Den.) | SXM App: 824 (NYJ), 809 (Den.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Broncos lead all-time series, 20-16-1
STREAKS: Broncos have won 4 of past 5
LAST GAME: 10/1/20: Broncos 37 at Jets 28
LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/10/17: Broncos 23, Jets 0

 

NEW YORK JETS LEADERS DENVER BRONCOS

L 25-6 vs. New England LAST WEEK W 23-13 at Jacksonville
Robert Saleh: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Vic Fangio: 1-0
10.0/22.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.0/13.0
294.0 OFFENSE 409.0
Zach Wilson (R): 39-70-468-2-5-56.1 PASSING Teddy Bridgewater: 54-70-592-4-0-120.7
Ty Johnson: 16-65-4.1-0 RUSHING Melvin Gordon: 24-132-5.5-1
Braxton Berrios: 12-124-10.3-0 RECEIVING Courtland Sutton: 10-173-17.3-0
320.5 DEFENSE 251.5
John Franklin-Myers: 2 SACKS Von Miller: 3
– INTs Kareem Jackson, Pat Surtain (R): 1
-4 (1/5) TAKE/GIVE +2 (3/1)
Thomas Morstead: 45.0 (45.0) PUNTING (NET) Sam Martin: 43.0 (42.3)
Matt Ammendola (R): 6 (0/0 PAT; 2/3 FG) KICKING Brandon McManus: 20 (5/5 PAT; 5/5 FG)

 

JETS NOTES

• QB ZACH WILSON (rookie) completed 19 of 33 passes (57.6 pct.) for 210 yards last week.

• RB MICHAEL CARTER (rookie) led team with 88 scrimmage yards (59 rush, 29 rec.) in Week 2. Ranks 4th among rookie RBs with 108 scrimmage yards this season. RB TY JOHNSON rushed for 50 yards last week. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3. RB TEVIN COLEMAN had career-high 163 scrimmage yards (132 rec., 31 rush) & TD catch in only career game vs. Den. (10/9/16 w/ Atl.). Has TD in 3 of 4 career games vs. AFC West.

• WR COREY DAVIS has 5+ catches in 2 of his past 3. Had 7 catches for 101 yards in his last game vs. Den. (9/14/20 w/ Ten.). Has 6+ catches & 80+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. AFC West. WR JAMISON CROWDER had 7 catches for 104 yards in last meeting. Has 5+ catches in 2 of his past 3 vs. AFC West. WR BRAXTON BERRIOS led team with 7 catches for 73 yards last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards. Rookie WR ELIJAH MOORE had 47 rec. yards in Week 2.

• S MARCUS MAYE had 6 tackles, 2 TFL, PD & 1st sack of season last week. Has TFL in 2 of his past 3. Had TFL in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. AFC West with PD. LB C.J. MOSLEY led team with 10 tackles & had PD last week. Had 2 sacks in only career game vs. Den. (9/13/15 w/ Bal.). DL JOHN FRANKLIN-MEYERS had sack & FF in Week 2. Aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has TFL in 4 of past 5. DT SHELDON RANKINS had 1st sack of season last week. Had sack in only career game vs. Den. (11/13/16 w/ NO).

 

BRONCOS NOTES

• QB TEDDY BRIDGEWATER completed 26 of 34 passes (76.5 pct.) for 328 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 125.6 rating last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 2+ TD passes, 0 INTs & 115+ rating. Passed for 309 yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 117.7 rating in only career game vs. NYJ (12/7/14 w/ Min.). Ranks 2nd in NFL with 77.1 comp. pct. & 6th with 120.7 rating (min. 10 attempts).

• RB MELVIN GORDON had 69 scrimmage yards (38 rec., 31 rush) last week. Has 75+ scrimmage yards in 6 of his past 7. Has 246 scrimmage yards (123 per game) & 3 rush TDs in 2 career games vs. NYJ. Aims for his 9th in row vs. AFC East with TD & 5th in row with 2+ TDs. Rookie RB JAVONTE WILLIAMS led team with 64 rush yards in Week 2.

• WR COURTLAND SUTTON set career highs in catches (9) & rec. yards (159) last week. Has 50+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4. Had TD catch in only career game vs. NYJ (10/7/18). WR TIM PATRICK aims for 3rd in row with rec. TD. Had 6 catches for 113 yards & TD in last meeting. Has 100+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 vs. AFC East. TE NOAH FANT had 1st TD catch of season in Week 2.

• LB VON MILLER aims for his 4th in row with sack. Has 8 TFL, 4.5 sacks & 3 PD in 4 career games vs. NYJ. Has 109 career sacks, most among active players. S KAREEM JACKSON led team with 6 tackles & 1st INT of season in Week 2. Has INT in 2 of past 3. Has PD in 3 of 4 career games vs. NYJ. S JUSTIN SIMMONS aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with 5+ tackles. Rookie CB PAT SURTAIN II had 1st-career INT last week.

Indianapolis Colts at Tennessee Titans

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // NISSAN STADIUM // REFEREE: BILL VINOVICH

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Andrew Catalon, James Lofton, Michael Grady (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 103 (Ind.), 111 (Ten.) | XM: 390 (Ind.), 232 (Ten.) | SXM App: 813 (Ind.), 830 (Ten.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Colts lead all-time series, 35-17
STREAKS: Titans have won 2 of past 3
LAST GAME: 11/29/20: Titans 45 at Colts 26
LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/12/20: Colts 34, Titans 17

 

INDIANAPOLIS COLTS LEADERS TENNESSEE TITANS

L 27-24 vs. L.A. Rams LAST WEEK W 33-30 at Seattle (OT)
Frank Reich: 4-2 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Vrabel: 2-4
20.0/27.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 23.0/34.0
345.0 OFFENSE 390.0
Jacob Eason: 2-5-25-0-1-16.7 PASSING Ryan Tannehill: 48-75-559-1-1-85.4
Jonathan Taylor: 32-107-3.3-0 RUSHING Derrick Henry: 52-240 (1L)-4.6-3 (T1L)
Michael Pittman: 11-152-13.8-0 RECEIVING Julio Jones: 9-157-17.4-0
376.0 DEFENSE 406.5
Al-Quadin Muhammad: 1.5 SACKS Denico Autry, Jeffery Simmons: 1.5
Khari Willis: 1 INTs Kevin Byard: 1
0 (3/3) TAKE/GIVE -3 (1/4)
Rigoberto Sanchez: 45.3 (42.8) PUNTING (NET) Brett Kern: 49.0 (44.2)
Rodrigo Blankenship: 14 (2/2 PAT; 4/4 FG) KICKING Randy Bullock: 15 (3/3 PAT; 4/5 FG)

 

COLTS NOTES

• QB CARSON WENTZ completed 20 of 31 passes (64.5 pct.) for 247 yards & TD vs. INT last week. Passed for 348 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 99.4 rating in only career game vs. Ten. (9/30/18 w/ Phi.). Has 6 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 100 rating in 3 career games vs. AFC South. QB JACOB EASON made NFL debut last week.

• RB JONATHAN TAYLOR aims for his 9th in row with 50+ rush yards. Has 374 scrimmage yards (124.7 per game) in his past 3 on road. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with 2 rush TDs. Has 484 scrimmage yards (161.3 per game) & 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 3 vs. division. RB MARLON MACK has rush TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Ten. RB NYHEIM HINES aims for his 3rd in row vs. Ten. with 95+ scrimmage yards.

• WR ZACH PASCAL had 5 catches & rec. TD in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD catch. WR MICHAEL PITTMAN set career highs in catches (8) & rec. yards (123) last week. Had 7 catches for 101 yards in last road meeting. TE JACK DOYLE had 5 catches for 64 yards in Week 2.

• LB DARIUS LEONARD had 7 tackles, TFL & PD last week. Aims for his 13th in row with 5+ tackles. Has FF in 2 of his past 3. Had 14 tackles, TFL & PD in last meeting. Has 10+ tackles in 3 of his past 4 vs. Ten. DT DEFOREST BUCKNER had 4 tackles & PD in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Ten. with 5+ tackles. DE ALQUADIN MUHAMMAD had sack last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 0.5+ sacks. S KHARI WILLIS had 1st INT of season in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Ten. with 5+ tackles.

 

TITANS NOTES

• QB RYAN TANNEHILL completed 27 of 40 passes (67.5 pct.) for 347 yards & 94.5 rating last week. Has 90+ rating in 2 of past 3. Has 9 TDs (8 pass, 1 rush) vs. INT for 101 rating in 7 career starts vs. Ind. Aims for his 5th in row vs. division with 0 INTs. Has 3+ TD passes & 100+ rating in 2 of his past 3 at home.

• RB DERRICK HENRY had 237 scrimmage yards (182 rush, 55 rec.) & 3 rush TDs in Week 2, most in single game in NFL this season & his 10th-career game with 150+ rush yards & 2+ rush TDs, tied for 3rd-most all-time. Has 1,036 scrimmage yards (172.7 per game) & 8 rush TDs in his past 6. Aims for his 6th in row vs. division with 100+ rush yards & 4th in row vs. Ind.

• WR JULIO JONES had 6 catches for team-high 128 rec. yards last week, his 59th-career game with 100+ rec. yards, tied for 3rd-most in NFL history. Has 419 rec. yards (139.7 per game) & 3 rec. TDs in 3 career games vs. Ind. WR A.J. BROWN has rec. TD in 2 of past 3. Had 4 catches for 98 yards & TD in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. division with TD catch.

• S KEVIN BYARD aims for his 3rd in row vs. Ind with 7+ tackles. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with INT. CB JANORIS JENKINS had 6 tackles & PD in Week 2. DT DENICO AUTRY had 1.5 sacks in Week 2. Has TFL in 4 of his past 5 vs. AFC South. Totaled 102 tackles, 26 TFL & 20 sacks in 3 seasons (2018-20) with Ind. LB HAROLD LANDRY led team with 7 tackles last week. Has TFL in 3 of his past 4. Has sack in 4 of his past 5 vs. Ind., incl. in last meeting. LB OLA ADENIYI had 1st-career sack last week.

Cincinnati Bengals at Pittsburgh Steelers

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // HEINZ FIELD // REFEREE: CLETE BLAKEMAN

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Trent Green, Melanie Collins (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 121 (Cin.), 106 (Pit.) | XM: 387 (Cin.), 231 (Pit.) | SXM App: 806 (Cin.), 826 (Pit.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Steelers lead all-time series, 65-36
STREAKS: Steelers have won 10 of past 11
LAST GAME: 12/21/20: Steelers 17 at Bengals 27
LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/15/20: Steelers 36, Bengals 10

 

CINCINNATI BENGALS LEADERS PITTSBURGH STEELERS

L 20-17 at Chicago LAST WEEK L 26-17 vs. Las Vegas
Zac Taylor: 1-3 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Tomlin: 23-6
22.0/22.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.0/21.0
307.0 OFFENSE 291.5
Joe Burrow: 39-57-468-4-3-94.8 PASSING Ben Roethlisberger: 45-72-483-2-1-85.6
Joe Mixon: 49-196.4.0-1 RUSHING Najee Harris (R): 26-83-3.2-0
Tee Higgins: 10-118-11.8-2 RECEIVING Diontae Johnson: 14-141-10.1-1
304.5 DEFENSE 398.0
B.J. Hill: 2 SACKS T.J. Watt: 3
Logan Wilson: 1 INTs –
-2 (2/4) TAKE/GIVE 0 (1/1)
Kevin Huber: 45.2 (41.7) PUNTING (NET) Pressley Harvin (R): 44.9 (41.9)
Evan McPherson (R): 14 (5/5 PAT; 3/3 FG) KICKING Chris Boswell: 16 (4/4 PAT; 4/4 FG

 

BENGALS NOTES

• QB JOE BURROW completed 19 of 30 passes (63.3 pct.) for 207 yards & 2 TDs vs. 3 INTs last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 2+ TD passes. Passed for 213 yards & TD in last road meeting. Has 8 TDs (7 pass, 1 rush) vs. 2 INTs in 4 career games vs. division.

• RB JOE MIXON rushed for 69 yards in Week 2. Rushed for 79 yards in last meeting. Aims for his 7th in row vs. division with 75+ scrimmage yards.

• WR TYLER BOYD led team with 7 catches for 73 yards last week. Has 6+ catches in 2 of 3 career games at Pit. Aims for his 4th in row on road with 70+ rec. yards. WR TEE HIGGINS had 6 catches for 60 yards & rec. TD in Week 2. Aims for 3rd in row with TD catch. Had career-high 7 catches for 115 yards & rec. TD in last road meeting. Aims for his 4th in row on road with 5+ catches. Rookie WR JA’MARR CHASE had 42-yard TD catch last week & joined SAMMY WHITE (1976) as only players since 1970 with 40+ yard rec. TDs in each of 1st 2 career games.

• S VONN BELL had 6 tackles, TFL & PD last week. Aims for 3rd in row with TFL. Had 7 tackles, TFL & FF in last meeting. S JESSIE BATES aims for his 4th in row with 5+ tackles. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Pit. with PD. LB LOGAN WILSON led team with 9 tackles & had 1st INT of season last week. Aims for 3rd in row with 7+ tackles. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with PD. DE TREY HENDRICKSON led team with 1.5 sacks & FF in Week 2. Ranks 3rd in NFL with 15 sacks since 2020. DT D.J. READER had 1st sack of season last week.

 

STEELERS NOTES

• QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER completed 27 of 40 passes (67.5 pct.) for 295 yards & TD last week. Passed for 333 yards & 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 110.1 rating in last home meeting. Has 300+ pass yards & 2+ TD passes in 2 of his past 3 at home. Has 398 career TD passes & can become 8th QB ever with 400+ TD passes.

• RB NAJEE HARRIS (rookie) had career-high 81 scrimmage yards (43 rec., 38 rush) & 1st-career TD catch in Week 2.

• WR DIONTAE JOHNSON led team with 9 catches for 105 yards last week, his 3rd-career game with 100+ rec. yards. Aims for 3rd in row with 5+ catches. Had 6 catches for career-high 116 yards & TD in last home meeting. Has rec. TD in 3 of 4 career games vs. Cin. WR JUJU SMITH-SCHUSTER had 6 catches for 41 yards & 1st-career rush TD in Week 2. Has 50+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4. Had 9 catches for 77 yards & TD in last home meeting. WR CHASE CLAYPOOL had 3 catches for 70 yards last week. Had 56 rec. yards & 2 rec. TDs in last home meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Cin. with 50+ rec. yards.

• LB T.J. WATT aims for his 5th in row with sack & 4th in row with FF. Has 6.5 sacks, 3 FFs & FR in his last 5 vs. Cin. Aims for his 6th in row vs. Cin. with sack. Has 2+ sacks in 2 of his past 3 vs. division. LB MELVIN INGRAM had 1st sack of season in Week 2. Aims for 3rd in row with TFL. Had INT in his last game vs. Cin. (9/13/20 w/ LAC). LB JOE SCHOBERT tied for team lead with 10 tackles & led team with 2 PD last week. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Cin. with 7+ tackles.

Atlanta Falcons at New York Giants

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // METLIFE STADIUM // REFEREE: ADRIAN HILL

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kenny Albert, Jonathan Vilma, Sara Walsh (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 146 (Atl.), 211 (NYG) | XM: 391 (Atl.), 229 (NYG) | SXM App: 801 (Atl.), 823 (NYG)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Falcons lead all-time series, 13-11
STREAKS: Falcons have won past 2
LAST GAME: 10/22/18: Giants 20 at Falcons 23
LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/20/15: Falcons 24, Giants 20

 

ATLANTA FALCONS LEADERS NEW YORK GIANTS

L 48-25 at Tampa Bay LAST WEEK L 30-29 at Washington (Thu.)
Arthur Smith: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Joe Judge: 0-0
15.5/40.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.0/28.5
304.0 OFFENSE 352.5
Matt Ryan: 56-81-464-2-3-76.4 PASSING Daniel Jones: 44-69-516-2-0-96.0
Mike Davis: 24-87-3.6-0 RUSHING Daniel Jones (QB): 15-122-8.1-2
Calvin Ridley: 12-114-9.5-1 RECEIVING Sterling Shepard: 16-207-12.9-1
387.5 DEFENSE 413.5
Four tied: 1 SACKS Azeez Ojulari (R): 2
– INTs James Bradberry: 1
-2 (1/3) TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1)
Cameron Nizialek: 43.6 (39.7) PUNTING (NET) Riley Dixon: 47.5 (40.2)
Younghoe Koo: 11 (2/2 PAT; 3/3 FG) KICKING Graham Gano: 18 (3/3 PAT; 5/5 FG)

 

FALCONS NOTES

• QB MATT RYAN passed for 300 yards in Week 2. Has 56,231 pass yards & surpassed DREW BREES (56,033) for most pass yards in 1st 14 seasons. Has 70 career games with 300+ pass yards, 5th-most in NFL history. Has 1,596 pass yards (319.2 per game) & 8 TDs vs. INT for 102.5 rating in 5 career starts vs. NYG. Passed for 379 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs for 115.7 rating in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NYG with 300+ pass yards.

• RB MIKE DAVIS had 7 receptions & 63 scrimmage yards (38 rush, 25 rec.) last week. RB CORDARRELLE PATTERSON had 5 catches, 69 scrimmage yards (58 rec., 11 rush) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 2, his 2nd-career game with 2 scrimmage TDs.

• WR CALVIN RIDLEY had 7 catches for 63 yards & TD catch in Week 2. Aims for his 10th in row with 5+ receptions & 50+ rec. yards. Had 5 receptions in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row on road vs. NFC East with TD catch. Rookie TE KYLE PITTS had 5 catches for team-high 73 rec. yards in Week 2. WR RUSSELL GAGE had 5 receptions last week. Has 5+ receptions in 4 of his past 5 on road.

• LB DEION JONES had sack last week. Had 7+ tackles in 5 of his 6 career games vs. NFC East. LB FOYESADE OLUOKUN had teamhigh 9 tackles & 7th-career FF last week. Aims for his 8th in row with 6+ tackles. LB DANTE FOWLER had 1st sack of season & 8th-career FF in Week 2. DT GRADY JARRETT had 2 sacks in last meeting. CB A.J. TERRELL had career-high 2 PD last week. Aims for his 5th in row on road with PD

GIANTS NOTES

• QB DANIEL JONES passed for 249 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs for 102.2 rating last week. Had career-high 95 rush yards & 5thcareer rush TD in Week 2. Can become 4th QB since 1970 (HOFer TERRY BRADSHAW, CHARLIE FRYE & KYLER MURRAY) with rush TD in each of 1st 3 weeks of a season. Has 90+ rating in 3 of his past 4 starts at home.

• RB SAQUON BARKLEY had 69 scrimmage yards (57 rush, 12 rec.) last week. Had 9 receptions, 94 scrimmage yards (51 rec., 43 rush) & rush TD in last meeting. Has 1,842 scrimmage yards (115.1 per game) & 12 TDs (11 rush, 1 rec.) in 16 career home games.

• WR STERLING SHEPARD led team in catches (9) & rec. yards (94) last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 7+ receptions. Had 5 catches for career-high 167 yards in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch. WR KENNY GOLLADAY had 6 receptions for 114 yards in his last game vs. Atl. (10/25/20 w/ Det.). WR DARIUS SLAYTON had 54 rec. yards & 12th-career TD catch in Week 2.

• LB BLAKE MARTINEZ led team with 12 tackles last week. Has 10+ tackles in 4 of his past 5 games. Has 12 tackles in his last game vs. Atl. (12/9/18 w/ GB). Rookie LB AZEEZ OJULARI can become 5th rookie since 2000 with sack in each of 1st 3 career games. CB JAMES BRADBERRY had 7 tackles & 12th-career INT last week. Aims for his 4th in row with PD. Has 5+ tackles in 6 of his past 7 vs. Atl. DB LOGAN RYAN had 8 tackles in his last game vs. Atl. (9/29/19 w/ Ten.).

New Orleans Saints at New England Patriots

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // GILLETTE STADIUM // REFEREE: JOHN HUSSEY

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Adam Amin, Mark Schlereth, Shannon Spake (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 119 (NO), 99 (NE) | XM: 389 (NO), 230 (NE) | SXM App: 822 (NO), 821 (NE)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Patriots lead all-time series, 10-4
STREAKS: Patriots have won 5 of past 6
LAST GAME: 9/17/17: Patriots 36 at Saints 20
LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/13/13: Patriots 30, Saints 27

 

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS LEADERS NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS

L 26-7 at Carolina LAST WEEK W 25-6 at N.Y. Jets
Sean Payton: 1-2 COACH VS. OPP. Bill Belichick: 5-1
22.5/14.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.5/11.5
225.0 OFFENSE 326.5
Jameis Winston: 25-42-259-5-2-97.1 PASSING Mac Jones (R): 51-69-467-1-0-96.7
Alvin Kamara: 28-88-3.1-0 RUSHING Damien Harris: 39-162-4.2-1
Alvin Kamara (RB): 7-33-4.7-1 RECEIVING James White (RB): 12-94-7.8-0
306.0 DEFENSE 297.5
Four tied: 1 SACKS Josh Uche: 3
Three tied: 1 INTs J.C. Jackson: 2 (T1L)
+2 (4/2) TAKE/GIVE +3 (5/2)
Blake Gillikin: 49.6 (44.5) PUNTING (NET) Jake Bailey: 45.4 (39.1)
Aldrick Rosas: 9 (6/6 PAT; 1/1 FG) KICKING Nick Folk: 23 (2/3 PAT; 7/7 FG)

 

SAINTS NOTES

• QB JAMEIS WINSTON had 11th-career rush TD in Week 2. Passed for 334 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs for 86.7 rating in only career game vs. NE (10/5/17 w/ TB). Aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC East with 300+ pass yards.

• RB ALVIN KAMARA has 377 scrimmage yards (94.3 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in 4 career games vs. AFC East. Aims for his 4th in row vs. AFC East with TD. Has 9 TDs (8 rush, 1 rec.) in 9 career road games vs. AFC. Since 2017, ranks 2nd in NFL in scrimmage yards (6,285) & scrimmage TDs (59).

• WR CHRIS HOGAN had 1,651 rec. yards & 12 rec. TDs in 3 seasons (2016-18) with NE. Had 6 catches for 95 yards in his last game vs. NE (11/23/15 w/ Buf.). TE JUWAN JOHNSON is 1 of 3 TEs (ROB GRONKOWSKI & TRAVIS KELCE) with 2+ rec. TDs (2) in 2021.

• DE CAMERON JORDAN had sack in last road meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NE with TFL. Has 5 sacks in his past 5 on road vs. AFC. Since 2012, ranks 4th in NFL with 93.5 sacks. LB DEMARIO DAVIS had team-high 12 tackles last week, his 24thcareer game with 10+ tackles. Has 81 tackles (7.4 per game) in 11 career games vs. NE. Rookie DE PAYTON TURNER had 5 tackles, career-high 3 TFL & 1st-career sack in Week 2. CB BRADLEY ROBY had sack last week in NO debut. Has 5 PD, 2 INTs & FF in 6 career games vs. NE. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NE with PD. CB MARSHON LATTIMORE had 7 tackles & 2 PD in last meeting. Aims for his 7th in row on road with PD. S MALCOLM JENKINS had 99- yard INT-TD in his last game at NE (12/6/15 w/ Phi.).

 

PATRIOTS NOTES

• QB MAC JONES (rookie) completed 22 of 30 passes (73.3 pct.) for 186 yards last week. Leads all rookies with 96.7 rating & 73.9 comp. pct. (min. 10 attempts) & ranks 2nd with 467 pass yards.

• RB DAMIEN HARRIS rushed for 62 yards & 1st TD of season in Week 2. Aims for his 5th in row with 50+ scrimmage yards. Has 100+ rush yards in 2 of his past 3 at home. RB JAMES WHITE led team with 6 catches for 45 rec. yards & had 1st rush TD of season last week. Has TD in 2 of his past 3. Had 8 catches for 85 rec. yards in last meeting. Leads all active RBs in rec. yards (3,278) & rec. TDs (25) & ranks 2nd in catches (381).

• WR NELSON AGHOLOR aims for his 3rd in row vs. NFC South with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards. WR JAKOBI MEYERS aims for his 3rd in row at home with 6+ catches. TE HUNTER HENRY had 42 rec. yards last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NO with TD catch. TE JONNU SMITH had 63 rec. yards & rec. TD in only career game vs. NO (12/22/19 w/ Ten.).

• DB J.C. JACKSON had 2 INTs last week, his 3rd-career game with 2 INTs, most in NFL since 2019. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with PD. DB DEVIN MCCOURTY had 5 tackles & 1st INT of season in Week 2. Had PD in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row at home with 6+ tackles. S ADRIAN PHILLIPS had 1st INT of season last week. Had INT in only career game vs. NO (10/2/16 w/ Chargers). LB MATT JUDON had 1st sack of season last week. LB JOSH UCHE had career-high 2 sacks last week. Aims for 3rd in row with sack. DL CARL DAVIS had 1st sack of season in Week 2.

Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:00 PM ET // ARROWHEAD STADIUM // REFEREE: SHAWN HOCHULI

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 133 (LAC), 82 (KC) | XM: 386 (LAC), 227 (KC) | SXM App: 817 (LAC), 815 (KC)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 64-56-1
STREAKS: Chiefs have won 3 of past 4
LAST GAME: 1/3/21: Chargers 38 at Chiefs 21
LAST GAME AT SITE: 1/3/21

 

LOS ANGELES CHARGERS LEADERS KANSAS CITY CHIEFS

L 20-17 vs. Dallas LAST WEEK L 36-35 at Baltimore
Brandon Staley: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Andy Reid: 14-5
18.5/18.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 34.0/32.5
416.0 OFFENSE 401.0
Justin Herbert: 62-88-675-2-3-86.1 PASSING Patrick Mahomes: 51-67-680-6-1-131.4
Austin Ekeler: 24-111-4.6-1 RUSHING Clyde Edwards-Helaire: 27-89-3.3-0
Mike Williams: 15-173-11.5-2 RECEIVING Tyreek Hill: 14-211-15.1-1
339.0 DEFENSE 469.0
Joey Bosa, Kyler Fackrell: 1 SACKS Chris Jones: 2
Asante Samuel (R): 1 INTs Tyrann Mathieu: 2 (T1L)
-2 (2/4) TAKE/GIVE +2 (4/2)
Ty Long: 47.0 (36.0) PUNTING (NET) Tommy Townsend: 45.2 (41.2)
Tristan Vizcaino: 17 (2/2 PAT; 5/6 FG) KICKING Harrison Butker: 14 (8/8 PAT; 2/2 FG)

 

CHARGERS NOTES 

• QB JUSTIN HERBERT completed 31 of 41 passes (75.6 pct.) for 337 yards & TD vs. 2 INTs last week, his 10th-career game with 300+ passing yards, tied with PATRICK MAHOMES & HOFer DAN MARINO (10 games) for most-ever by player in 1st 2 seasons. Aims for 4th in row with 300+ pass yards. Had 6 TDs (4 pass, 2 rush) vs. INT for 113.6 rating in 2 games vs. KC last season.

• RB AUSTIN EKELER led team with 9 catches & 115 scrimmage yards (61 rec., 54 rush) last week. Has 546 scrimmage yards (109.2 per game) in his past 5 vs. KC. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. division with TD catch. RB JUSTIN JACKSON had 104 scrimmage yards (72 rush, 32 rec.) in last meeting.

• WR KEENAN ALLEN led team with 108 rec. yards last week. Is only player in AFC with 100+ rec. yards in each of 1st 2 weeks. Had 7 catches for 96 yards in his last game vs. KC (9/20/20). Has rec. TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. KC. WR MIKE WILLIAMS aims for his 4th in row with 6+ catches, 80+ rec. yards & rec. TD. Had 6 catches for 108 yards & TD in last meeting.

• DE JOEY BOSA had sack in his last game vs. KC (9/20/20). Has 4 sacks in his past 3 on road. Has TFL in 2 of his past 3 vs. division. LB KYLER FACKRELL had sack & FF last week. Has sack in 2 of his past 3. Had TFL in only career game vs. KC (10/27/19 w/ GB). S DERWIN JAMES had 7 tackles & TFL in Week 2. S NASIR ADDERLEY led team with career-high 9 tackles & had PD last week. Had 5 tackles in last meeting. Rookie CB ASANTE SAMUEL JR. had 3 PD & 1st-career INT in Week 2.

 

CHIEFS NOTES

• QB PATRICK MAHOMES completed 24 of 31 passes (77.4 pct.) for 343 yards & 3 TDs vs. INT for 131.5 rating last week. Aims for 6th in row with 2+ TD passes. Leads AFC with 131.4 rating this season. Has 10 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 97.5 rating in 5 career games vs. LAC. Has 1,721 pass yards (344.2 per game) & 16 TDs (15 pass, 1 rush) vs. INT for 114 rating in his past 5 at home.

• RB CLYDE EDWARDS-HELAIRE had 70 scrimmage yards (38 rush, 32 rec.) in only career game vs. LAC (9/20/20). Has 75+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. division. RB DARREL WILLIAMS rushed for 1st TD of season last week.

• WR TYREEK HILL had 5 catches for 99 yards & TD in his last game vs. LAC (9/20/20). Has 609 rec. yards (101.5 per game) in his past 6 at home. TE TRAVIS KELCE led team with 7 catches for 109 yards & TD last week. Aims for his 7th in row with TD catch, would be 2nd-longest streak by TE since 1970. Had 9 catches for 90 yards & TD in his last game vs. LAC (9/20/20). WRs BRYON PRINGLE & DEMARCUS ROBINSON each had 1st rec. TDs of season in Week 2.

• S TYRANN MATHIEU had 2 INTs, incl. 34-yard INT-TD, last week, his 3rd-career game with 2 INTs. Has 4 PD & 2 INTs in 3 career games vs. LAC. S DANIEL SORENSEN had 2 TFL & 1st sack of season in Week 2. Has INT in 2 of his past 3 vs. LAC. LB ANTHONY HITCHENS led team with 12 tackles & had TFL last week. Has 61 tackles (10.2 per game) in 6 career games vs. LAC. DT CHRIS JONES has sack in 2 of his past 3 at home.

Arizona Cardinals at Jacksonville Jaguars

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SUNDAY, SEPT. 26, 2021 // 1:O0 PM ET // TIAA BANK FIELD // REFEREE: SHAWN SMITH

ON THE AIRWAVES

TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Gus Johnson, Aqib Talib, Megan Olivi (field reporter)
SIRIUS: 85 (Az.), 77 (Jax.) | XM: 385 (Az.), 228 (Jax.) | SXM App: 800 (Az.), 814 (Jax.)

 

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY

LEADER: Cardinals lead all-time series, 3-2
STREAKS: Cardinals have won past 3
LAST GAME: 11/26/17: Jaguars 24 at Cardinals 27
LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/17/13: Cardinals 27, Jaguars 14

 

ARIZONA CARDINALS LEADERS JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS

W 34-33 vs. Minnesota LAST WEEK L 23-13 vs. Denver
Kliff Kingsbury: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Urban Meyer: 0-0
36.0/23.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.0/30.0
445.0 OFFENSE 292.0
Kyler Murray: 50-68-689-7-3-121.5 PASSING Trevor Lawrence (R): 42-84-450-4-5-57.1
Chase Edmonds:: 20-109-5.5-0 RUSHING James Robinson: 16-72-4.5-0
Rondale Moore (R): 11-182-16.5-1 RECEIVING Marvin Jones: 11-132-12.0-2
333.5 DEFENSE 423.5
Chandler Jones: 5 (1L) SACKS Josh Allen: 2
Isaiah Simmons: 1 INTs –
0 (3/3) TAKE/GIVE -5 (0/5)
Andy Lee: 52.1 (46.3) PUNTING (NET) Logan Cooke: 52.4 (47.8) (T1L)
Matt Prater: 18 (9/9 PAT; 3/4 FG) KICKING Josh Lambo: 4 (4/4 PAT; 0/3 FG)

 

CARDINALS NOTES

• QB KYLER MURRAY passed for 400 yards & 3 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 117.6 rating & had rush TD in Week 2. Is 1st player ever with 3+ pass TDs & rush TD in each of his team’s 1st 2 games of a season. Has 12 games with both pass TD & rush TD, 4th-most by QB in 1st 3 seasons in NFL history. Has 5 rush TDs in his past 5 vs. AFC.

• RB JAMES CONNER rushed for 89 yards in his last game vs. Jax. (11/22/20 w/ Pit.). RB CHASE EDMONDS had 5 catches & 75 scrimmage yards (46 rush, 29 rec.) last week.

• WR DEANDRE HOPKINS had 54 rec. yards & TD catch last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD catch. Has 5 rec. TDs in his past 5 at Jax. & aims for his 4th in row at Jax. with TD catch. WR A.J. GREEN had 1st TD catch of season in Week 2. Has rec. TD in 2 of his 3 career games at Jax. Rookie WR RONDALE MOORE had 7 receptions for team-high 114 yards & 1st-career TD catch in Week 2. TE MAXX WILLIAMS set career highs in catches (7) & rec. yards (94) last week.

• LB CHANDLER JONES had 5 TFL & 2 sacks in last meeting. Has 15.5 sacks & 5 FFs in 14 career games vs. AFC South. DE J.J. WATT had 17 sacks, 11 PD, 4 FFs & 4 FRs in 16 career games vs. Jax. Has PD in 6 of his 7 career games at Jax. LB MARKUS GOLDEN had 1st sack of season last week. S BUDDA BAKER had 8 tackles & 2 TFL in Week 2 & aims for his 3rd in row with 8+ tackles. LB ISAIAH SIMMONS had 8 tackles & 2nd-career FF in Week 2. Aims for his 3rd in row with 8+ tackles.

 

JAGUARS NOTES

• QB TREVOR LAWRENCE (rookie) passed for 118 yards & TD & rushed for 21 yards last week. Leads all rookies with 4 TD passes & ranks 3rd with 450 pass yards.

• RB JAMES ROBINSON led team with 64 scrimmage yards (47 rush, 17 rec.) last week. Has recorded 50+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 16 career games. Has 80+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5 at home. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NFC with 100+ scrimmage yards. RB CARLOS HYDE had 95 scrimmage yards (79 rush, 16 rec.) & rush TD in his last game vs. Az. (11/19/20 w/ Sea.). Aims for his 5th in row vs. Az. with 75+ scrimmage yards & 3rd in row with rush TD.

• WR MARVIN JONES led team with 6 catches for 55 yards & TD last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 5+ catches, 50+ rec. yards & rec. TD. Had 51 rec. yards in his last game vs. Az. (9/27/20 w/ Det.). WR DJ CHARK has TD catch in 2 of his past 3. Has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. NFC.

• LB MYLES JACK had 6 tackles last week & aims for his 12th in row with 5+ tackles. DE JOSH ALLEN aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has 0.5+ sacks in 3 of his past 4 at home. DE ADAM GOTSIS had 1st sack of season in Week 2. CB SHAQUILL GRIFFIN had 5 tackles & PD in Week 2. Has PD in 5 of his past 6. Rookie CB TYSON CAMPBELL had PD last week. CB CJ HENDERSON had TFL in Week 2. S ANDREW WINGARD led team with 8 tackles & had 2nd-career sack last week. S RAYSHAWN JENKINS aims for 3rd in row with 6+ tackles & PD.