WEEK 4 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011 CAROLINA PANTHERS (1-2) AT CHICAGO BEARS (1-2) SERIES

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1 WEEK 4 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2011 CAROLINA PANTHERS (1-2) AT CHICAGO BEARS (1-2) PANTHERS BEARS LEADER 3-2 STREAKS 2 of past 3 COACHES VS. OPP. Rivera: 0-0 Smith: 2-2 LAST WEEK W vs. Jaguars L vs. Packers 10/10/10: Bears 23 at Panthers 6. Chicago RB Matt Forté records 2 1st-half rushing TDs (18, 68) & Bears defense holds Carolina to just 147 total yards. AT SITE 11/20/05: Bears 13, Panthers 3. Chicago QB Kyle Orton connects with WR Muhsin Muhammad for only TD of game as Chicago s defense forces 5 turnovers. FOX (12:00 PM CT): Thom Brennaman, Brian Billick, Laura Okmin (Filed reporter). SIRIUS: 112 (Car.), 91 (Chi.). XM: 230 (Chi.). Newton (R): ,012 (3L) Cutler: RUSHING Newton (R) (QB): (T3C) Forté: RECEIVING S. Smith: (1C) Forté (RB): 22 (1C)-287 (2C) OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE DEFENSE SACKS C. Johnson: 3 Melton: 3 INTs Martin: 1 Urlacher: 2 (T3L) PUNTING Baker: 39.5 Podlesh: 44.6 KICKING Mare: 20 (5/5 PAT; 5/5 FG) Gould: 24 (6/6 PAT; 6/6 FG) PANTHERS: Head coach RON RIVERA played 9 seasons for Chi. & was assistant coach ( ) & defensive coordinator ( ) with Bears Pass offense ties for 3rd in NFC (321.7 yards per game). Rookie QB CAM NEWTON averages pass yards per game & is 2nd in NFC with 1,012 yards In 9/14/08 meeting vs. Chi., RB JONATHAN STEWART rushed for 2 TDs. When he has 15+ att., team is 14-3 (.824) WR STEVE SMITH leads NFC with 349 rec. yards (16 catches, 21.8 avg., 2 TDs). In 3 meetings (incl. playoffs), has 30 catches for 484 yards (161.3 per game) & 2 TDs. Aims for 3rd in row vs. Chi. (incl. playoffs) with 12+ catches & 169+ yards. In 2005 NFC Div., had 12 catches for 218 yards (18.2 avg.) & 2 TDs. TE GREG OLSEN was 1st round pick (No. 31 overall) by Chi. in 2007 & played 4 seasons with Bears Team had 4 INTs & 3 sacks in last year s meeting. DE CHARLES JOHNSON has 11 sacks in past 10. DE GREG HARDY had 1st career sack in last game vs. Chi. Had safety last week BEARS: QB JAY CUTLER has won 4 of past 6 starts at home & has 100+ rating in 3 of past 5 home games. In career (incl. playoffs), when he has 100+ rating, his teams are 23-0 In last meeting, RB MATT FORTÉ rushed for career-high 166 yards & 2 TDs. Has 301 scrimmage yards (150.5 per game) in 2 meetings. Leads NFL RBs with 22 catches & 287 rec. yards WR-KR-PR DEVIN HESTER has NFL record 14 career combined KR-TDs (10 PR, 4 KR). Rookie WR DANE SANZENBACHER aims for 3rd in row with TD Defense had 5 sacks & 3 INTs in last meeting. DE ISRAEL IDONIJE had career-high 2.5 sacks in last game vs. Car. Aims for 3rd meeting in row with sack. Incl. playoffs, LB BRIAN URLACHER has INT in 2 of past 3 vs. Car. LB LANCE BRIGGS had sack in last meeting. DE JULIUS PEPPERS had INT last year in 1st game vs. Car. Played 8 season with Car. & was team s 1st round pick (No. 2 overall) in CB CHARLES TILLMAN aims for 3rd in row vs. Car. with INT.

2 BUFFALO BILLS (3-0) AT CINCINNATI BENGALS (1-2) BILLS BENGALS LEADER 15-9 STREAKS Past 10 COACHES VS. OPP. Gailey: 1-0 Lewis: 0-5 LAST WEEK W vs. Patriots L 13-8 vs. 49ers 11/21/10: Bills 49 at Bengals 31. Buffalo WR Stevie Johnson catches 8 passes for 137 yards & 3 TDs, sparking 35 unanswered points by Bills in 2nd half. AT SITE 11/21/10 CBS (1:00 PM ET): Andrew Catalon, Steve Tasker. SIRIUS: 106 (Buf.), 137 (Cin.). XM: 225 (Cin.). Fitzpatrick: (T2L) (2C) Dalton (R): RUSHING Jackson: (T1C) Benson: RECEIVING St. Johnson: Green (R): OFFENSE (3L) TAKE/GIVE +5 (2C) +1 DEFENSE (3L) SACKS Sp. Johnson, Scott: 1 Atkins: 2 INTs Florence: 2 (T3L) M. Johnson: 1 PUNTING Moorman: 50.8 (3C) Huber: 45.2 KICKING Lindell: 29 (T2C) (14/14 PAT; 5/6 FG) Nugent: 25 (4/4 PAT; 7/7 FG) BILLS: Seek 11th straight win against Bengals Lead NFL with 37.7 points per game this season. Buf. aims for 4-0 start for 1st time since 08 QB RYAN FITZPATRICK is tied for 2nd in NFL with 9 TD passes this season (TOM BRADY, 11). Has passer rating in 4th quarter, 4th-best in NFL. In last meeting vs. Cin., Fitzpatrick passed for 316 yards w/ 107 passer rating & tied career-high with 4 TDs. Fitzpatrick spent 2 seasons with Bengals ( ). RB FRED JACKSON averages scrimmage yards per game this season, 3rd-best in NFL. Rushed for 116 yards with 2 TDs in last game vs. Cin WR STEVIE JOHNSON aims for 4th consecutive game with TD catch. Has 8 receptions in each of past 2 games. Johnson had career-best 3 TD catches vs. Bengals on 11/21/10. Johnson (20) & WR DAVID NELSON (20) have combined for 40 rec. in 11 TE SCOTT CHANDLER ranks 2nd among NFL TEs with 4 TD rec. this season (ROB GRONKOWSKI, 5) Defense leads NFL with 6 INTs LB NICK BARNETT leads team with 29 tackles CB DRAYTON FLORENCE has INT in 2 of 3 games in 11 KR-WR BRAD SMITH had 89-yard KR-TD in last game vs. Cin. (w/ NYJ on 11/25/10) BENGALS: Rookie QB ANDY DALTON (2nd round, No. 35) has 100+ passer rating (102.4, 107) in 2 of past 3 RB CEDRIC BENSON (4,946) needs 54 rush yards to reach 5,000 career. Benson had 124 rush yards on 25 att. (5 avg.) in last game vs. Bills. Has 3 rush TDs in past 2 vs. Buf. Rookie WR A.J. GREEN (1st round, No. 4) leads NFL rookies with 15 catches & tied for 2nd among rookies with 2 TD receptions (TORREY SMITH, 3). WR ANDRE CALDWELL (935) needs 65 rec. yards to reach 1,000 career TE JERMAINE GRESHAM has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of 3 games this season Defense posted 5 sacks last week Bengals have allowed yards per game, 3rd-lowest in NFL in 11 DE JONATHAN FANENE tied career-high with 2 sacks last week. DT GENO ATKINS aims for 3rd consecutive game with sack CB NATE CLEMENTS was selected No. 21 overall by Bills in 01 NFL Draft & spent 6 seasons ( ) in Buffalo CB LEON HALL had INT vs. Bills on 11/4/07 S REGGIE NELSON leads team with 22 tackles.

3 TENNESSEE TITANS (2-1) AT CLEVELAND BROWNS (2-1) TITANS BROWNS LEADER STREAKS 3 of past 4 on road 3 of past 4 overall COACHES VS. OPP. Munchak: 0-0 Shurmur: 0-0 LAST WEEK W vs. Broncos W vs. Dolphins 12/7/08: Browns 9 at Titans 28. Tennessee QB Kerry Collins passes for 2 TDs & rookie RB Chris Johnson adds 136 rushing yards & 1 TD. AT SITE 11/6/05: Browns 20, Titans 14. Cleveland CB Brodney Pool has INT near goal line as time expires as Browns survive game played in 40-mile-per-hour winds. CBS (1:00 PM ET): Marv Albert, Rich Gannon. SIRIUS: 104 (Ten.), 94 (Cle.). XM: 227 (Cle.). Hasselbeck: (3C) McCoy: RUSHING C. Johnson: Hillis: RECEIVING Washington: Watson (TE): OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE DEFENSE (1L) SACKS 6 tied: 1 D. Jackson, Rubin: 2.5 INTs McCourty: 2 (T3L) Adams, Young: 1 PUNTING Kern: 41.9 Maynard: 41.2 KICKING Bironas: 21 (6/6 PAT; 5/7 FG) Dawson: 19 (7/7 PAT; 4/4 FG) TITANS: Club has won 4 of past 5 at Cleveland QB MATT HASSELBECK posted 21st game with 300+ passing yards last week & aims for 3rd consecutive contest with 300+ passing yards (358, 311). Has 90+ passer rating in 1st 3 games of season. In past 2 vs. Browns, Hasselbeck has 5 TDs vs. 2 INTs & 102 passer rating In only meeting vs. Browns, RB CHRIS JOHNSON rushed for 136 yards on 19 carries (7.2 avg.) with 1 TD. Johnson (24) needs 100 rush yards to record 25th career game with 100+ rush yards WR NATE WASHINGTON is averaging 95.5 receiving yards per game in past 2 (191 total). Washington had career-best 8 catches last week. Averages 17.8 yards per catch vs. Browns (9 rec., 160 yards) TE CRAIG STEVENS had career-long 58-yard reception last week. Defense allows NFL-low 261 yards per game in 11 LB BARRETT RUUD leads team with 20 tackles S MICHAEL GRIFFIN had INT in last game vs. Browns Titans have allowed 172 pass yards per game this season, 2nd-lowest in NFL (Steelers, 164) CB JASON MC COURTY seeks 3rd straight game with INT LB WILL WITHERSPOON had sack & INT last week BROWNS: QB COLT MC COY aims for 3rd straight game at home with 2 TD passes RB PEYTON HILLIS has 9 TDs in his 9 home games (8 rushing, 1 receiving) w/ Browns. RB MONTARIO HARDESTY totaled 86 yards (67 rushing, 19 receiving) in 1st career start last week. Hardesty attended Tennessee TE BENJAMIN WATSON (2,990) needs 10 receiving yards to reach 3,000 career WR MOHAMED MASSAQUOI had game-winning 14-yard TD reception last week with 43 seconds remaining in game. Averages 18.5 yards per catch in 11 (8 catches, 148 yards). WR JOSHUA CRIBBS registered 1st TD catch of season last game Defense leads AFC with 11 sacks LB D QWELL JACKSON leads team with 30 tackles S MIKE ADAMS recorded 1st INT of season last week DT AHTYBA RUBIN has 2.5 sacks in past 2 games DE JAYME MITCHELL had season-best 1.5 sacks last week CB JOE HADEN leads team with 6 passes defensed.

4 DETROIT LIONS (3-0) AT DALLAS COWBOYS (2-1) LIONS COWBOYS LEADER 12-9 STREAKS 5 of past 6 COACHES VS. OPP. Schwartz: 0-1 Garrett: 1-0 LAST WEEK W (OT) at Vikings W vs. Redskins 11/21/10: Lions 19 at Cowboys 35. Dallas QB Jon Kitna passes for 3 TDs & scores on 29- yard run in 4th quarter as Cowboys defeat Detroit. WR Miles Austin adds 2 TD catches. AT SITE 11/21/10 FOX (12:00 PM CT): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 135 (Det.), 85 (Dal.). XM: 229 (Dal.). Stafford: (3C)-9 (T1C) (3L) Romo: RUSHING Best: Jones: RECEIVING C. Johnson: (1L) Witten (TE): (3C) OFFENSE (2C) TAKE/GIVE +6 (T1L) -2 DEFENSE (2C) (1C) SACKS Vanden Bosch: 3 Ware: 5 (1L) INTs Houston: 2 (T2L) Lee: 2 (T3L) PUNTING Donahue (R): 45.4 McBriar: 48.5 (2C) KICKING Hanson: 35 (1C) (11/11 PAT; 8/8 FG) Bailey (R): 33 (3L) (6/6 PAT; 9/10 FG) LIONS: Are 3-0 for 1st time since 1980 QB MATTHEW STAFFORD played HS football at Highland Park in Dallas. Was 3-time All-State selection & led club to Class 4A championship as senior. Passed for 378 yards & rating last week. When he has 100+ rating, Lions are 4-0 RB JAHVID BEST is 1 of 3 players in NFL with 140+ rush (143) & rec. (182) yards WR CALVIN JOHNSON is 1st player in NFL history with 2+ rec. TDs in each of 1st 3 games of season. Leads NFL with 6 TDs. Since start of 2008, has 35 rec. TDs, most in NFL. Had TD catch in last meeting. In past 2 vs. Dal., WR NATE BURLESON has 13 catches for 186 yards (93 per game) & TD. TE BRANDON PETTIGREW had career-high 11 catches & 112 yards last week. Rookie WR TITUS YOUNG is 2nd among NFC rookies with 140 rec. yards (9 catches, 15.6 avg.). Club is tied for NFL lead with +6 turnover ratio (8 takeaways, 2 giveaways). DT NDAMUKONG SUH aims for 3rd in row with sack. DE LAWRENCE JACKSON had 1.5 sacks in last game vs. Dal. DE KYLE VANDEN BOSCH aims for 4th in row with sack. DE CLIFF AVRIL had sack & FF last week COWBOYS: Lead NFC in total defense (288 yards per game) In 2 starts vs. Det., QB TONY ROMO has completed 58 of 76 (76.3 pct.) for 623 yards with 4 TDs vs. 1 INT for rating. Aims for 3rd meeting in row with 100+ rating. Leads NFC with 8.97 avg. gain. In starts with 10+ att., when he has 100+ rating, team is 28-6 (.824).RB FELIX JONES rushed for 115 yards on 14 att. (8.2 avg.) last week & had 155 scrimmage yards on 17 touches (9.1 avg.) TE JASON WITTEN leads NFL TEs with 19 catches & leads NFC TEs with 272 rec. yards. Since start of 2007, leads NFL TEs with 384 catches & 4,401 yards. Had career-best 15 catches (138 yards, TD) in 12/9/07 meeting. WR-PR DEZ BRYANT had TD catch in last game vs. Det CB BRYAN MC CANN had 97-yard PR-TD in last year s meeting. LB DE MARCUS WARE has 11 sacks in past 6. Aims for 7th in row with sack. Since start of 2006, has 77 sacks, most in NFL. Has 3.5 sacks in past 2 at home vs. Det. CB TERENCE NEWMAN had INT in last meeting. LB SEAN LEE had INT in Week 3. Has 2 INTs & 2 FRs this year. Leads team in tackles.

5 PITTSBURGH STEELERS (2-1) AT HOUSTON TEXANS (2-1) STEELERS TEXANS LEADER 2-1 STREAKS Past 2 COACHES VS. OPP. Tomlin: 1-0 Kubiak: 0-1 LAST WEEK W at Colts L at Saints 9/7/08: Texans 17 at Steelers 38. Pittsburgh QB Ben Roethlisberger completes 13 of 14 passes (92.9 pct.) for 137 yards & 2 TDs. Steelers RB Willie Parker adds 138 rush yards & 3 TDs. AT SITE 9/18/05: Steelers 27, Texans 7. Roethlisberger throws for 254 yards with 2 TDs. Pittsburgh defense registers 8 sacks, including 3 by S Troy Polamalu. CBS (12:00 PM CT): Greg Gumbel, Dan Dierdorf. SIRIUS: 86 (Pit.), 128 (Hou.). XM: 228 (Hou.). Roethlisberger: (3C) Schaub: RUSHING Mendenhall: Tate: RECEIVING Wallace: 21 (T3L)-377 (2L) A. Johnson: 21 (T3L)-316 (3C) OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE DEFENSE (2L) SACKS Harrison: 2 A. Smith: 3 (T2C) INTs --- Joseph: 2 (T3L) PUNTING Sepulveda: 49.8 Hartmann (R): 45.0 KICKING Suisham: 18 (6/6 PAT; 4/6 FG) Rackers: 36 (1L) (9/9 PAT; 9/9 FG) STEELERS: Club has won 8 of past 10 on road In 2 career games vs. Houston, QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER is 2-0 & has completed 27 of 35 passes (77.1 pct.) for 391 yards with 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs & passer rating. Roethlisberger (147) needs 3 TD passes to join HOFer TERRY BRADSHAW (212) as 2nd QB in Steelers history with 150 TD RB RASHARD MENDENHALL has 6 rush TDs in past 7 games WR HINES WARD had 2 TDs in each of past 2 vs. Texans. Ward (11,819) needs 16 rec. yards to surpass HOFer DON MAYNARD (11,834) for 20th in NFL history. Dating back to 12/19/10, WR MIKE WALLACE aims for 7th consecutive game with 100+ rec. yards (102, 104, 105, 107, 126, 144). Had 81-yard TD reception last week TE HEATH MILLER (295) needs 5 catches to become 1st Pit. TE with 300 career LB JAMES HARRISON had 3 sacks in last game vs. Hou. Aims for 3rd straight game with sack LB LA MARR WOODLEY had sack, INT & FR in only meeting vs. Texans S TROY POLAMALU had career-best 3 sacks at Houston on 9/18/05 TEXANS: In past 7 Oct. games, QB MATT SCHAUB has 13 TDs vs. 4 INTs & passer rating. Aims for 3rd consecutive game with 100+ passer rating (118.5, 103.9) RB ARIAN FOSTER (1,906) needs 94 rush yards to reach 2,000 career. RB BEN TATE is averaging rush yards per game in 11 (301 total). FB JAMES CASEY had careerhigh 126 receiving yards (25.2 avg.) with 5 rec. & TD vs. Saints WR ANDRE JOHNSON (694) needs 6 receptions to reach 700 career. Johnson had 10 catches for 112 yards (11.2 avg.) in last game vs. Pit. Aims for 4th consecutive game with 7 catches. Posted 1st 100-yard receiving game of season (128) & 38th of career last week TE OWEN DANIELS seeks TD catch in 3rd straight game DE MARIO WILLIAMS had 2 sacks in last game vs. Pit. DE ANTONIO SMITH aims for 4th consecutive game with sack. Rookie DE J.J. WATT (1st round, No. 11) registered 1st career sack last week CB JOHNATHAN JOSEPH seeks 3rd consecutive game with INT. Had 30-yard INT-TD return on 9/27/09 w/ Cin.

6 NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (2-1) AT JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (1-2) SAINTS JAGUARS LEADER Series tied, 2-2 STREAKS 2 of past 3 COACHES VS. OPP. Payton: 1-0 Del Rio: 1-1 LAST WEEK W vs. Texans L at Panthers 11/4/07: Jaguars 24 at Saints 41. New Orleans QB Drew Brees completes 35 of 49 passes (71.4 percent) for 445 yards & 3 TDs with 0 INTs as Saints win 4th consecutive game. AT SITE 12/21/03: Jaguars 20, Saints 19. Jacksonville RB Fred Taylor accumulates 225 yards from scrimmage & rushing TD to help Jags outlast New Orleans. FOX (1:00 PM ET): Sam Rosen, Chad Pennington. SIRIUS: 92 (NO), 136 (Jax.). XM: 232 (Jax.). Brees: ,059 (1C)-9 (T1C) (3C) Gabbert (R): RUSHING M. Ingram (R): Jones-Drew: (3L) RECEIVING Sproles (RB): 21 (T3L) Thomas: OFFENSE (1C) TAKE/GIVE -2-3 DEFENSE SACKS Galette, Harper: 2.5 Roth: 2 INTs Greer: 1 3 tied: 1 PUNTING Morstead: 47.5 Turk: 40.9 KICKING Kasay: 28 (T3C) (10/10 PAT; 6/6 FG) Scobee: 17 (2/2 PAT; 5/5 FG) SAINTS: In 3 starts vs. Jax., QB DREW BREES has completed 76 of 116 (65.5 pct.) for 952 yards with 8 TDs vs. 0 INTs for rating. In last meeting (11/4/07), completed 35 of 49 (71.4 pct.) for 445 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for rating. Last week, Brees passed for 370 yards & 3 TDs. Has 3 TD passes in each of 1st 3 games of season RB-PR-KR DARREN SPROLES had 30-yard TD run last week. Has TD in all 3 games with NO (PR, rec. & rush). Rookie RB MARK INGRAM had 1st career rush TD last week. RB PIERRE THOMAS has 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.) in past 7 vs. AFC WR DEVERY HENDERSON is averaging 22.1 yards per catch (12 catches, 265 yards). WR ROBERT MEACHEM has 20 career rec. TDs & 13 have gone for 25+ yards. WR LANCE MOORE had TD catch in last meeting. TE JIMMY GRAHAM had career-high 100 rec. yards in Week 3. Has 6 TDs in past 6 Since entering NFL in 2006, S ROMAN HARPER has 12 sacks, most by DB. CB JABARI GREER had INT last week. DE TURK MC BRIDE aims for 3rd in row with sack JAGUARS: Club is 2-0 against Saints at home Dating back to 11/14/10, Jaguars have won 4 of past 5 at home Rookie QB BLAINE GABBERT (1st round, No. 10) had 36-yard TD pass in 1st career start last week at Carolina RB MAURICE JONES-DREW is averaging rush yards per game this season (307 total). Jones-Drew aims for 4th straight game with 100+ rush yards against NFC opponents (135, 113, 122). Jones-Drew has yard rush games in past 4 at home (100, 133, 101) WR MIKE THOMAS has 3 TDs in past 4 vs. NFC opponents. Thomas registered 1st TD catch of season last week & 6th of career TE MARCEDES LEWIS has 5 TD catches in past 9 home games. Lewis (17) needs 2 TD catches to surpass WR REGGIE WILLIAMS (18) for 3rd-most in franchise history (JIMMY SMITH, 67; KEENAN MC CARDELL, 30) LB DARYL SMITH leads team with 19 tackles S DAWAN LANDRY had career-best 2 INTs against Saints on 10/29/06 (with Ravens) DE MATT ROTH seeks 3rd consecutive game with sack.

7 MINNESOTA VIKINGS (0-3) AT KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (0-3) VIKINGS CHIEFS LEADER 5-4 STREAKS 3 of past 4 COACHES VS. OPP. Frazier: 0-0 Haley: 0-0 LAST WEEK L (OT) vs. Lions L at Chargers 9/23/07: Vikings 10 at Chiefs 13. Kansas City QB Damon Huard passes for 206 yards & completes 16-yard TD to WR Dwayne Bowe in 4th quarter to clinch victory. AT SITE 9/23/07 FOX (12:00 PM CT): Gus Johnson, Charles Davis, Tim Brewster (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 117 (Min.), 113 (KC). XM: 233 (KC). McNabb: Cassel: RUSHING Peterson: (2C) (T2L) McCluster: RECEIVING Jenkins: McCluster (RB): OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE +1-6 DEFENSE SACKS J. Allen: 4.5 (T2L) Hali: 2 INTs 3 tied: 1 Flowers: 2 (T3L) PUNTING Kluwe: 45.1 Colquitt: 41.6 KICKING Longwell: 24 (6/6 PAT; 6/6 FG) Succop: 9 (3/3 PAT; 2/5 FG) VIKINGS: In 2 career starts vs. KC, QB DONOVAN MC NABB is 2-0 & has completed 51 of 74 (68.9 pct.) for 638 yards with 5 TDs vs. 2 INT for rating. In last meeting (10/2/05 with Phi.), he completed 33 of 48 (68.8 pct.) for 369 yards with 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for rating. Incl. playoffs, when McNabb has 100+ rating (min. 10 att.), his teams are 46-3 (.939) RB ADRIAN PETERSON rushed for 102 yards & TD with 3 catches for 48 yards in last meeting. In 16 career games vs. AFC, Peterson has rushed for 1,912 yards (119.5 per game) & 19 TDs WR-KR PERCY HARVIN had 88 scrimmage yards last week (47 rec., 41 rush). WR MICHAEL JENKINS tied career-high with 9 catches (88 yards) in Week 3 DE JARED ALLEN played 1st 4 NFL seasons with KC ( ). Had 43 sacks for Chiefs, incl. career-high 15.5 in Had 3 sacks last week. Since entering NFL in 2004, has NFL-best 87.5 sacks. DT KEVIN WILLIAMS has 7.5 sacks in past 10 vs. AFC. DE BRIAN ROBISON tied career-best with 2 sacks last week CHIEFS: Club seeks 3rd straight win at home vs. NFC opponents Chiefs aims for 4th consecutive win at home vs. Vikings In past 9 starts at Arrowhead Stadium, QB MATT CASSEL has 7-2 record & has passed for 1,600 yards with 14 TDs vs. 4 INTs & 87.7 rating. Cassel (69) needs 1 TD for 70 career. In past 4 games in Oct., Cassel has 6 TDs vs. 0 INTs & passer rating. Posted season-best passer rating last week RB THOMAS JONES (68) needs 2 rush TDs for 70 career. RB-PR DEXTER MC CLUSTER is averaging 6.6 yards per carry in 11 (21 rush, 138 yards) WR DWAYNE BOWE (3,953) needs 47 receiving yards to reach 4,000 career. Posted 1st TD catch of season last week. Bowe had TD reception in last game vs. Vikings. WR STEVE BREASTON had season-long 43 yard catch last week TE LEONARD POPE recorded 1st TD catch of season last game...s KENDRICK LEWIS recorded 1st INT of season against Chargers LB TAMBA HALI (43.5) needs 1.5 sacks to surpass ERIC HICKS (44.5) for 3rd-most in club history (DERRICK THOMAS, 126.5; NEIL SMITH, 85.5). Hali had 2 sacks in only career meeting against Min. (9/23/07).

8 SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (2-1) AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (1-2) 49ERS EAGLES LEADER STREAKS Past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Harbaugh: 0-0 Reid: 6-2 LAST WEEK W 13-8 at Bengals L vs. Giants 10/10/10: Eagles 27 at 49ers 24. Philadelphia RB LeSean McCoy totals 138 yards from scrimmage, including 29-yard TD run. S Quintin Mikell scores on 52-yard fumble return. AT SITE 12/20/09: Eagles 27, 49ers 13. Philadelphia builds 20-3 halftime lead en route to win. Eagles WR-PR DeSean Jackson catches 6 passes for 140 yards & 1 TD. FOX (1:00 PM ET): Ron Pitts, Jim Mora. SIRIUS: 139 (SF), 93 (Phi.). XM: 226 (Phi.). Ale. Smith: Vick: OR Kafka: OR Young ( 10 Ten.): , RUSHING Gore: McCoy: (1C) (1L) RECEIVING V. Davis (TE): Maclin: OFFENSE (3C) TAKE/GIVE +6 (T1L) -4 DEFENSE (3C) SACKS 3 tied: 2 Babin, Jenkins: 4 INTs Brock: 2 (T3L) Asomugha, Samuel: 1 PUNTING Lee: 52.8 (1C) Henry (R): 42.0 KICKING Akers: 28 (T3C) (7/7 PAT; 7/7 FG) Henery (R): 24 (9/9 PAT; 5/6 FG) 49ERS: Tie for NFL lead with +6 turnover ratio (8 takeaways, 2 giveaways). QB ALEX SMITH ranks 2nd in NFC with 68.9 comp. pct. (51 of 74). Passed for 309 yards & 3 TDs in last game vs. Phi RB FRANK GORE has 316 scrimmage yards (105.3 per game; 260 rush, 56 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in past 3 meetings. Has yard rush games in past 3 vs. Phi. Since start of 2006, Gore ranks 3rd in NFL with 8,142 scrimmage yards (5,954 rush, 2,188 rec.) Since start of 2009, TE VERNON DAVIS has 20 TDs, most among NFL TEs. In that time, Davis (2,058) has 2nd most rec. yards by NFC TE. Had 5 catches for 104 yards (20.8 avg.) & TD in last game vs.phi. Had 8 catches for 114 yards last week. In last meeting, WR MICHAEL CRABTREE had career-high 9 catches & recorded 1st 100-yard rec. game (105 yards) of career. WR-KR- PR TED GINN JR. ranks 2nd in NFL with 39.2 KR avg DE JUSTIN SMITH had 2 sacks in last game vs. Phi. Has started 158 consecutive games. CB TRAMAINE BROCK has INT in 2 of past 3 EAGLES: QB MICHAEL VICK has rush TD in 4 of past 5 at home RB LE SEAN MC COY leads NFL with 4 rush TDs & ties for 2nd with 5 total TDs. Leads NFC with 345 rush yards & ranks 2nd in NFC with 394 scrimmage yards. Had 138 scrimmage yards (92 rush, 46 rec.) & rush TD in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. SF with TD. Leads NFL with 23 rush 1st downs & 26 total 1st downs WR-PR DE SEAN JACKSON had 6 catches for 140 yards (23.3 avg.) & TD in last home game vs. SF. Has 27 TDs (20 rec., 4 PR, 3 rush) in career & averages 45.7 yards per TD (1,234 yards). WR JEREMY MACLIN had 6 catches for 95 yards in last meeting. Has 18 catches (9 per game) for 240 yards (120 per game) & 2 TDs in past 2. TE BRENT CELEK had TD in last game vs. SF CB ASANTE SAMUEL had INT in last meeting. Has NFL-best 37 INTs since DE TRENT COLE has 11 sacks in past 12 at home. Has 4 sacks in past 4 vs. 49ers. Aims for 5th in row with sack & has sack in all 3 games.

9 WASHINGTON REDSKINS (2-1) AT ST. LOUIS RAMS (0-3) REDSKINS RAMS LEADER STREAKS 3 of past 4 COACHES VS. OPP. Shanahan: 3-3 Spagnuolo: 1-1 LAST WEEK L at Cowboys L 37-7 vs. Ravens 9/26/10: Redskins 16 at Rams 30. St. Louis scores 16 consecutive points in 2nd half, fueled by 3 4th-quarter FGs by Josh Brown (37, 29, 36). AT SITE 9/26/10 FOX (12:00 PM CT): Chris Myers, Tim Ryan. Westwood One Radio: Howard David, Tony Boselli. SIRIUS: 148 (Was.), 138 (StL.). XM: 231 (StL.). Grossman: Bradford: RUSHING Hightower: C. Williams: RECEIVING Moss: B. Gibson: OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE 0-2 DEFENSE SACKS Kerrigan (R), Neild (R): 2 Long: 3 INTs 3 tied: 1 Mikell: 1 PUNTING Rocca: 43.4 Jones: 44.9 KICKING Gano: 24 (6/6 PAT; 6/9 FG) Jo. Brown: 18 (3/3 PAT; 5/6 FG) REDSKINS: QB REX GROSSMAN is 1-0 vs. StL (12/11/06, w/ Chi.), completing 13 of 23 (56.5 pct.) for 200 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for rating. In career as starter, when Grossman has 100+ rating, his teams are 8-0. Has rating in 4th quarter RB TIM HIGHTOWER has 334 scrimmage yards (111.3 per game; 273 rush, 61 rec.) & 2 rush TDs in past 3 at StL. Has rush TD in 4 of 6 career meetings. In past 2 at StL with 14+ att., has 219 yards (109.5 per game) & TD. When he has 15+ att. (incl. playoffs), his teams are 7-1 (2-0 with Was.). RB ROY HELU leads NFL rookies (91 yards, 16 att.) averaging 5.7 yards per carry (min. 10 att.) TE FRED DAVIS ranks 3rd in NFC among TEs with 214 rec. yards. WR SANTANA MOSS had 6 catches for 124 yards (20.7 avg.) & TD in last meeting. Since start of 2005, TE CHRIS COOLEY is 4th among TEs with 389 catches & 4,386 yards S OSHIOMOGHO ATOGWE played 1st 6 years with StL ( ) & faces former team for 1st time. LB BRIAN ORAKPO had sack in last meeting. Ranks 3rd among players who began career in 2009 with 20.5 sacks. Rookie LB RYAN KERRIGAN aims for 3rd in row with sack. Ties for NFL rookie lead with 2 sacks RAMS: Have won 3 of past 4 in series QB SAM BRADFORD won only career start vs. Was. Aims for 6th win in past 10 home starts In 12/24/06 meeting, RB STEVEN JACKSON had 252 scrimmage yards & 2 TDs. Rushed for 150 yards with TD & caught 6 passes for 102 yards & TD. Since 2006, averages 116 scrimmage yards per game (8,469 yards, 73 games), most in NFL (min. 50 games). RB CADILLAC WILLIAMS had 122 rush yards in 11/19/06 game vs. Was. (with TB). His teams are 8-1 when he has 100+ rush yards WR DANARIO ALEXANDER is averaging 30 yards per catch (150 yards, 5 catches). WR BRANDON GIBSON aims for 11th home game in row with 3+ rec. Had 34-yard TD catch last week. Leads club with 12 catches & 157 rec. yards. WR MIKE SIMS-WALKER is 2nd on team with 10 rec. (133 yards) DE JAMES HALL aims for 3rd in row vs. Was. with sack. LB CHRIS CHAMBERLAIN had 1st career sack in Week 3. DE CHRIS LONG ties for 7th in NFL with 3 sacks. Aims for 4th in row with sack. Has sack in 5 of past 6 games.

10 NEW YORK GIANTS (2-1) AT ARIZONA CARDINALS (1-2) GIANTS CARDINALS LEADER STREAKS 2 of past 3 3 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Coughlin: 3-2 Whisenhunt: 1-1 LAST WEEK W at Eagles L at Seahawks 10/25/09: Cardinals 24 at Giants 17. Arizona outscores New York 14-0 in decisive 3rd quarter. Cardinals RBs Beanie Wells & Tim Hightower each record rush TD. AT SITE 11/23/08: Giants 37, Cardinals 29. New York QB Eli Manning throws 3 TD passes on same field as Super Bowl XLII MVP performance to help Giants improve to FOX (1:05 PM MT): Kenny Albert, Daryl Johnston, Tony Siragusa (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 85 (NYG), 149 (Arz.). XM: 234 (Arz.). Manning: Kolb: RUSHING Bradshaw: Wells: (T3C) RECEIVING Nicks: Fitzgerald: OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE +4 (T3L) -1 DEFENSE SACKS Pierre-Paul: 4.5 (T2L) Campbell: 2.5 INTs Ross: 2 (T3L) 4 tied: 1 PUNTING Weatherford: 44.5 Zastudil: 44.4 KICKING Tynes: 9 (9/9 PAT; 0/1 FG) Feely: 11 (8/8 PAT; 1/4 FG) GIANTS: QB ELI MANNING is 1-0 at Arz., completing 26 of 33 (78.8 pct.) for 240 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for rating. Incl. playoffs, when Manning has 120+ rating (min. 10 att.), Giants are Last week had 4 TDs & rating RB AHMAD BRADSHAW had 139 scrimmage yards (86 rush, 53 rec.) in Week 3. RB BRANDON JACOBS aims for 3rd in row vs. Arz. with rush TD WR VICTOR CRUZ had career-high 110 yards & 2 TDs (74, 28 yards) last week. WR HAKEEM NICKS had 62-yard TD catch in last meeting. WR MARIO MANNINGHAM has 14 career TDs & 12 have been 20+ yards. Averages 36.4 yards per TD catch in career (510 yards) DE JUSTIN TUCK aims for 3rd meeting in row with FF. Had sack in last game at Arz. LB MICHAEL BOLEY had sack, INT & FF in 10/1/06 game vs. Arz. (with Atl.), only game in career with INT, sack & FF. DE JASON PIERRE-PAUL has 9 sacks in past 9. Had 2 sacks last week. LB MATHIAS KIWANUKA had sack in last meeting. S ANTREL ROLLE was 1st round pick (No. 8) by Arz. in 2005 & spent 5 years with Cards ( ) CARDINALS: Lead NFC averaging 7.3 yards per 1st down play In 10 career starts, QB KEVIN KOLB has 7 games with 250+ pass yards, incl. all 3 starts with Arz RB BEANIE WELLS had rush TD in last game vs. NYG In past 3 meetings, WR LARRY FITZGERALD has 24 catches for 309 yards (103 per game) & TD. Had 67th career TD catch last week & passed ROY GREEN (66) for most rec. TDs by Cardinal. WR EARLY DOUCET is averaging 17.5 yards per catch (175 yards, 10 catches). TE TODD HEAP had 6 catches last week & needs 24 to reach 500 for career (476) S ADRIAN WILSON had INT & FR in last game vs. NYG. Is 1 of 5 S in NFL history with 20+ sacks (22.5) & 25+ INTs (26). Since start of 2005, Wilson (19.5) has most sacks by DB & S KERRY RHODES (12) ties for 2nd. Since start of 2007, DT DARNELL DOCKETT has 29.5 sacks, most by DT (incl. playoffs). DE CALAIS CAMPBELL had sack in last game vs. NYG. Had 2.5 sacks in Week 3. Rookie CB PATRICK PETERSON had 1st career INT last week.

11 ATLANTA FALCONS (1-2) AT SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (1-2) FALCONS SEAHAWKS LEADER 8-4 STREAKS Past 2 COACHES VS. OPP. Smith: 1-0 Carroll: 0-2 LAST WEEK L at Buccaneers W vs. Cardinals 12/19/10: Falcons 34 at Seahawks 18. Tied at 10 in 2nd quarter, Atlanta scores 24 consecutive points en route to victory. Falcons QB Matt Ryan throws 3 TD passes. AT SITE 12/19/10 FOX (1:05 PM PT): Craig Bolerjack, John Lynch. Westwood One Radio: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone. SIRIUS: 93 (Atl.), 138 (Sea.). XM: 231 (Sea.). Ryan: Jackson: RUSHING Turner: (3C) Lynch: RECEIVING White: 20 (T3C) Rice: OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE -2-2 DEFENSE SACKS Abraham: 2 Clemons: 2 INTs 4 tied: 1 Chancellor, Trufant: 1 PUNTING Bosher: 35.7 Ryan: 47.3 KICKING Bryant: 18 (6/6 PAT; 4/4 FG) Hauschka: 12 (3/3 PAT; 3/3 FG) FALCONS: QB MATT RYAN won only start vs. Sea. & passed for 3 TDs. In career, has posted 100+ rating 16 times & Falcons are Passed for career-high 330 yards last week RB MICHAEL TURNER had 25 carries in last meeting & his teams are 22-1 (.957) when he has 21+ att. Since joining Atl. in 2008, has rushed for 40 TDs, 2nd most in NFL WR RODDY WHITE aims for 3rd meeting in row with TD catch. Had 9 catches for 140 yards last week. Since start of 2007, has 391 receptions, 2nd most in NFC. TE TONY GONZALEZ has yard games vs. Sea. & 3 meetings with 8+ catches. Has 1,083 career receptions & needs 20 to move into 2nd place all-time (MARVIN HARRISON, 1,102). Has 3 TDs in past 2. WR JULIO JONES leads NFL rookies with 215 rec. yards. Averaging 16.5 yards per catch (13 receptions). Had career-high 6 catches & 115 yards (1st 100-yard game) last week DE JOHN ABRAHAM has 3 sacks & FF in 2 games vs. Sea. Aims for 3rd meeting in row with sack. Has career sacks, 2nd most among active players. DT JONATHAN BABINEAUX had FR-TD in last year s game vs. Sea. CB BRENT GRIMES had INT in last meeting. S WILLIAM MOORE had 27-yard INT in last game vs. Sea. Had INT last week SEAHAWKS: In last start vs. Atl. (12/21/08 with Min.), QB TARVARIS JACKSON completed 22 of 36 (61.1 pct.) for 233 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 98.5 rating. Had 11-yard TD run & notched 1st win with Sea. last week vs. Arz RB MARSHAWN LYNCH had rush TD in last meeting. RB-KR-PR LEON WASHINGTON has 7 career KR-TDs, 2nd most in NFL history...wr SIDNEY RICE had 8 catches for 109 yards last week in Sea. debut. Has 154 career catches & 114 (74 pct.) have gone for 1st down or TD. WR MIKE WILLIAMS had 8 catches for 66 yards in last meeting. Undrafted rookie WR DOUG BALDWIN is averaging 15.7 yards per catch (7 catches, 110 yards) & has long of 55 yards (TD). Has 1st down or TD on 6 of 7 receptions (85.7 pct.) Defense ranks 3rd in NFC vs. pass (218.3 yards per game). DE RAHEEM BROCK aims for 3rd game in row vs. Atl. with sack. DE CHRIS CLEMONS aims for 3rd in row with sack. S KAM CHANCELLOR had 1st career INT last week.

12 DENVER BRONCOS (1-2) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (3-0) BRONCOS PACKERS LEADER Series tied, STREAKS 4 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Fox: 2-3 McCarthy: 1-0 LAST WEEK L at Titans W at Bears 10/19/07: Packers 19 at Broncos 13 (OT). Green Bay WR Greg Jennings catches gamewinning 82-yard TD pass from QB Brett Favre on 1st play from scrimmage in OT. AT SITE 12/28/03: Packers 31, Broncos 3. Green Bay RB Ahman Green rushes for career-high 218 yards & scores 2 TDs as Packers hold Denver to 1 FG. CBS (3:15 PM CT): Jim Nantz, Phil Simms. SIRIUS: 117 (Den.), 91 (GB). XM: 228 (GB). Orton: Rodgers: (3C) (1L) RUSHING McGahee: Grant: RECEIVING Decker: G. Jennings: OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE (T3L) DEFENSE SACKS Miller (R), Wilhite: 2 Wynn: 3 INTs --- Burnett: 3 (T1L) PUNTING Colquitt: 49.7 Masthay: 39.6 KICKING Prater: 16 (7/7 PAT; 3/4 FG) Crosby: 27 (12/12 PAT; 5/5 FG) BRONCOS: QB KYLE ORTON has 3-1 record as starter against Packers. Orton (46) needs 4 TD passes to reach 50 with Broncos. Orton has 14 TDs vs. 6 INTs & 94 passer rating vs. NFC since 09. RB WILLIS MC GAHEE had rush TD in last game against Packers (12/7/09 with Ravens). Had TD reception last week, 5th of career Since 10, WR BRANDON LLOYD has 79 1st-down receptions, 3rd-highest total in NFL (RODDY WHITE 88, REGGIE WAYNE 83). Lloyd has 3 TD catches in past 3 against NFC opponents. Lloyd (95) needs 5 catches to reach 100 with Broncos. WR ERIC DECKER had career-high 7 catches last week. 11 of Decker s 15 catches have been for 1st downs this season TE DANIEL FELLS averages 13.8 yards per catch (6 catches, 83 receiving yards) Rookie LB VON MILLER (No. 2 overall) aims for 3rd consecutive game with sack S BRIAN DAWKINS has 2 INTs, 2 FFs & 1 FR in past 5 meetings against GB LB WESLEY WOODYARD leads team with 28 tackles this season PACKERS: QB AARON RODGERS is 12-1 (.923) in past 13 starts at home, completing 284 of 421 (67.5 pct.) for 3,609 yards with 29 TDs vs. 8 INTs for rating. Leads NFL with rating. Has won 9 starts in row (incl. playoffs) & has 100+ rating in 7 of those 9 (115.5 rating overall) RB RYAN GRANT rushed for 104 yards in only game vs. Den. Has rush TD in 3 of past 4 vs. AFC TE JERMICHAEL FINLEY had career-high 3 TDs last week. WR GREG JENNINGS had 6 catches for 141 yards (23.5 avg.) & TD (82 yards) in last meeting. Had 9 catches for 119 yards in Week 3. Since start of 2007 (incl. playoffs), has 44 rec. TDs, 3rd most in NFL. Incl. SB, has 3 rec. TDs in past 2 vs. AFC. WR JORDY NELSON has rec. TD in 3 of past 4 (incl. SB) CB CHARLES WOODSON holds franchise record with 9 def. TDs (8 INT, 1 FR). Since start of 2006, his 8 INT-TDs are most in NFL. LB CLAY MATTHEWS has 9 sacks in past 7 games vs. AFC. S MORGAN BURNETT had career-high 2 INTs last week & has 3 INTs in past 2. DE JARIUS WYNN had career-best 2 sacks last week.

13 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (2-1) AT OAKLAND RAIDERS (2-1) PATRIOTS RAIDERS LEADER Series tied, STREAKS Past 2 3 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Belichick: 5-1 Jackson: 0-0 LAST WEEK L at Bills W vs. Jets 12/14/08: Patriots 49 at Raiders 26. New England QB Matt Cassel passes for 218 yards & 4 TDs, including 2 to WR Randy Moss (20, 9), as Patriots score season-high 49 points. AT SITE 12/14/08 CBS (1:15 PM PT): Kevin Harlan, Solomon Wilcots. SIRIUS: 86 (NE), 113 (Oak.). XM: 229 (Oak.). Brady: ,327 (1L)-11 (1L) (1C) J. Campbell: RUSHING Green-Ellis: D. McFadden: (1L) (T1C) RECEIVING Welker: 31 (1L)-458 (1L) (T3L) D. McFadden (RB): OFFENSE (1L) TAKE/GIVE (3C) DEFENSE SACKS Anderson: 2 Seymour: 2.5 INTs Arrington: 3 (T1L) 3 tied: 1 PUNTING Mesko: 41.9 Lechler: 56.2 (1L) KICKING Gostkowski: 24 (12/12 PAT; 4/5 FG) Janikowski: 26 (11/11 PAT; 5/6 FG) PATRIOTS: Aim for 12th straight game with 30+ points Rank 1st in NFL w/ yards per game in 11 QB TOM BRADY passed for 306 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs & passer rating in last game vs. Raiders. Has passed for 1,327 yards in 1st 3 weeks (517 in Week 1, 423 in Week 2, 387 yards in Week 3), most ever by player in any 3-week span in single season. Brady has 22 completions of 20+ yards in 2011, most in NFL. Since 10, Brady leads NFL with 47 TD passes. RB BEN JARVUS GREEN-ELLIS has 15 rush TDs in past 19 games WR WES WELKER had Patriots-record 217 receiving yards last week & tied franchise-high with 16 catches. Welker is averaging 153 rec. yards per game this season & has NFL-best in rec. (31) & rec. yards (458). WR DEION BRANCH has 2 TDs in 3 career games vs. Oak TE ROB GRONKOWSKI has 15 TD catches in 19 career games. Leads NFL TEs with 5 TD rec. in 11. CB KYLE ARRINGTON had career-best 2 INTs last week RAIDERS: Have won 6 of past 9 at home Club has won 3 of past 4 at home vs. Patriots QB JASON CAMPBELL is 5-1 as starter at home for Oakland. In past 5 starts, Campbell has completed 98 of 149 passes (65.8 pct.) for 970 yards with 5 TDs vs. 1 INT & 92.4 passer rating Raiders average NFLbest 185 rush yards per game in 11 & have league-high 8 rush TDs this season RB DARREN MC FADDEN is tied for NFL-best with 159 scrimmage yards per game (WES WELKER). Had career-high 171 rush yards last week (9th 100-yard rush game of career). RB MICHAEL BUSH aims for 3rd straight game with rush TD Rookie WR DENARIUS MOORE (5th round, No. 148) had 23-yard rush TD last week. Moore averages 20 yards per catch (9 rec., 180 yards) In 2 career games vs. NE (incl. Super Bowl XLII w/ NYG), TE KEVIN BOSS averages 19 yards per catch (5 rec., 95 yards) Defense ranks 2nd in AFC with 10 sacks (BROWNS, 11) Selected No. 6 overall by Patriots, DE RICHARD SEYMOUR spent 8 seasons in NE ( ). DE JARVIS MOSS tied career-high with 2 sacks last week.

14 MIAMI DOLPHINS (0-3) AT SAN DIEGO CHARGERS (2-1) DOLPHINS CHARGERS LEADER STREAKS 7 of past 8 COACHES VS. OPP. Sparano: 1-1 Turner: 2-2 LAST WEEK L at Browns W vs. Chiefs 9/27/09: Dolphins 13 at Chargers 23. San Diego QB Philip Rivers passes for 303 yards & adds 5-yard TD run as Chargers improve to 2-1. AT SITE 9/27/09 CBS (1:15 PM PT): Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts. SIRIUS: 92 (Mia.), 94 (SD). XM: 227 (SD). Henne: Rivers: (2C) RUSHING Thomas (R): Mathews: (T1C) RECEIVING Marshall: Tolbert (RB): OFFENSE (3C) TAKE/GIVE -3-6 DEFENSE SACKS Wake: 2 Barnes: 2 INTs Odrick, Wilson: 1 Phillips, Weddle: 1 PUNTING B. Fields: 53.3 (2L) Scifres: 42.8 KICKING Carpenter: 23 (5/5 PAT; 6/9 FG) Novak: 11 (5/5 PAT; 2/2 FG) DOLPHINS: Club has won 4 of past 5 at San Diego QB CHAD HENNE has 90+ passer rating in 2 of 3 games this season. Ranks 2nd among QBs in 11 with 100 rush yards (MICHAEL VICK, 153) Since 06, RB REGGIE BUSH (305) leads all NFL RBs in receptions. Rookie RB DANIEL THOMAS (2nd round, No. 62) is averaging 101 rush yards per game & leads NFL rookies with 202 rush yards. Registered 1st career TD last week on 10-yard rec WR BRANDON MARSHALL had 18 catches for 166 rec. yards with 1 TD vs. Chargers on 9/14/08 (w/ Broncos). WR BRIAN HARTLINE averages 17 yards per catch this season (10 rec., 170 yards). LB CAMERON WAKE has 17 sacks in past 19 games LB JASON TAYLOR has 3 sacks in 5 career games vs. Chargers. LB KEVIN BURNETT spent 2 seasons ( ) with Chargers Rookie CB JIMMY WILSON (7th round, No. 235) registered 1st career INT last week S YEREMIAH BELL leads team with 24 tackles CHARGERS: Club aims for 5th straight win at home Since 10, QB PHILIP RIVERS leads NFL with 5,689 passing yards. Rivers has 34-8 (.810) record as home starter with 66 TDs vs. 30 INTs & 98.2 rating. Rivers averages passing yards per game this season (979 total) RB RYAN MATHEWS has 3 rush TDs in past 2 games. Mathews (885) needs 115 rush yards to reach 1,000 career RB MIKE TOLBERT leads AFC RBs with 20 catches this season TE ANTONIO GATES had 13 catches for 123 yards (9.5 avg.) with 1 TD vs. Dolphins on 12/11/05. Gates (537) needs 5 rec. to surpass Pro Football HOFer KELLEN WINSLOW (541) for 2nd-most rec. in team history (CHARLIE JOINER, 586). Gates (69) needs TD rec. to join TONY GONZALEZ (90) as 2nd TE in NFL history w/ 70 TD catches. TE RANDY MC MICHAEL spent 5 seasons in Mia. ( ) WR VINCENT JACKSON had 5 catches for 120 yards (24 avg.) in last game vs. Mia. Jackson (3,914) needs 86 receiving yards to reach 4,000 career. WR MALCOM FLOYD averages 18.9 yards per catch in 11 LB TAKEO SPIKES leads team with 24 tackles. LB ANTWAN BARNES has 2 sacks in past 3 S ERIC WEDDLE registered 1st INT of season last week.

15 SUNDAY NIGHT NEW YORK JETS (2-1) AT BALTIMORE RAVENS (2-1) JETS RAVENS LEADER 6-1 STREAKS Past 6 COACHES VS. OPP. Ryan: 0-1 Harbaugh: 1-0 LAST WEEK L at Raiders W 37-7 at Rams 9/13/10: Ravens 10 at Jets 9. Baltimore QB Joe Flacco orchestrates 11-play, 76-yard drive in 2nd quarter that results in game s lone TD (1-yard run by RB Willis McGahee) in Ravens victory. AT SITE 9/16/07: Ravens 20, Jets 13. Baltimore QB Kyle Boller completes 23 of 35 passes (65.7 percent) for 185 yards & 2 TDs with 0 INTs for 97.9 rating as Ravens build th-quarter lead. NBC (8:20 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter). Westwood One Radio: Dave Sims, James Lofton, Sean Landeta (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 94 (WW1), 92 (NYJ), 93 (Bal.). XM: 227 (WW1), 225 (NYJ), 226 (Bal.). Sanchez: Flacco: (3C) RUSHING Greene: Rice: RECEIVING Keller (TE): Boldin: OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE (T1L) DEFENSE SACKS Scott: 2 Suggs: 4 (1C) INTs Cromartie: 2 (T3L) E. Reed: 2 (T3L) PUNTING Conley: 41.4 Koch: 45.8 KICKING Folk: 27 (9/9 PAT; 6/6 FG) Cundiff: 29 (T2C) (8/8 PAT; 7/9 FG) JETS: REX RYAN spent 10 seasons ( ) as Ravens asst QB MARK SANCHEZ aims for 4th game in row w/ 2 TDs & 85+ passer rating. Had career-best 369 passing yards last week RB LA DAINIAN TOMLINSON averages 85.5 rush yards per game vs. Bal (342 yards, 4 games). Last week, Tomlinson (160) joined HOFers JERRY RICE (208) & EMMITT SMITH (175) as only players in history to score 160 total TDs. Posted 3rd career 100-yard rec. game last week (116) & leads AFC RBs with 196 rec. yards in 11 WR SANTONIO HOLMES aims for 7th consecutive game w/ TD vs. Bal. Has 7 TD rec. vs. Ravens, most vs. any opponent. WR DERRICK MASON spent 6 seasons ( ) w/ Bal. Mason (11,962) needs 38 rec. yards to become 18th player in history to reach 12,000. TE DUSTIN KELLER ranks 2nd among AFC TEs with 249 rec. yards (ROB GRONKOWSKI, 281) LB BART SCOTT spent 7 seasons w/ Bal. ( ) RAVENS: Club is 3-0 at home vs. Jets QB JOE FLACCO has 20-5 career record at home & has 32 TDs vs. 13 INTs & 93.3 passer rating. Ravens are 19-2 (.904) when Flacco has 100+ rating. Had career-high 389 pass yards last week RB RAY RICE had 162 scrimmage yards last game (79 rush, 83 rec.) In 3 games vs. NYJ, WR ANQUAN BOLDIN averages rec. yards per game (316 total) & aims for 3rd straight w/ 100+ rec. yards vs. Jets. WR LEE EVANS has 5 career TDs vs. NYJ. Last week, WR TORREY SMITH (2nd round, No. 58) became 1st rookie in NFL history with 3 TD rec. in 1st quarter of game (74, 41 & 18 yards) Defense is tied for 2nd in NFL with 5 INTs (BILLS, 6) LB RAY LEWIS (39.5 sacks, 31 INTs) need 0.5 sack to reach 40 career & can become 1st player in history w/ 40 sacks & 30 INTs LB TERRELL SUGGS has 15 sacks in past 19 games S ED REED has INT in 2 of 3 career games vs. Jets.

16 MONDAY NIGHT OCTOBER 3, 2011 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (0-3) AT TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (2-1) COLTS BUCCANEERS LEADER 7-4 STREAKS Past 2 & 3 of past 5 COACHES VS. OPP. Caldwell: 0-0 Morris: 0-0 LAST WEEK L vs. Steelers W vs. Falcons 10/7/07: Buccaneers 14 at Colts 33. Indianapolis RB Kenton Keith rushes for 121 yards & 2 TDs as Colts defense holds Tampa Bay to just 177 total yards. AT SITE 10/6/03: Colts 38, Buccaneers 35 (OT). Trailing in 3rd quarter, Indianapolis races back & ties game with 35 seconds remaining. K Mike Vanderjagt converts 29-yard FG in OT for win. ESPN (8:30 PM ET): Mike Tirico, Ron Jaworski, Jon Gruden, Wendi Nix (Field reporter). Westwood One Radio: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Tony Boselli (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 92 (Ind.), 93 (TB). XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (Ind.), 226 (TB). Collins: Freeman: RUSHING Addai: Blount: (T3C) RECEIVING Wayne: Graham (RB): 20 (T3C) OFFENSE TAKE/GIVE +2 0 DEFENSE SACKS Freeney: 3 (T2C) Foster (R): 2 INTs 3 tied: 1 Barber, Talib: 1 PUNTING McAfee: 47.1 Koenen: 47.8 (3C) KICKING Vinatieri: 22 (4/4 PAT; 6/7 FG) Barth: 24 (6/6 PAT; 6/6 FG) COLTS: Club has won 9 of past 10 games on MNF Colts are 6-2 vs. NFC under head coach JIM CALDWELL QB KERRY COLLINS (40,922) needs 78 passing yards to become 10th player in NFL history to reach 41,000. Since 08, is 5-0 as starter vs. NFC RB JOSEPH ADDAI gained season-best 86 rushing yards last week on 17 carries (5.1 avg.) with 1 TD. In past 2 vs. NFC, Addai averages 110 rush yards per game (220 total) WR REGGIE WAYNE (10,944) needs 56 receiving yards to reach 11,000 career. In past 4 vs. NFC, Wayne is averaging receiving yards per game (450 total) DE DWIGHT FREENEY had 2 sacks & 1 FF last week. Freeney (97) needs 3 sacks to reach 100 career. Aims for 3rd straight game with FF. DE ROBERT MATHIS registered sack, FF & FR last game Rookie S JOE LEFEGED (undrafted free agent) posted 1st career INT last week BUCCANEERS: Host 1st MNF game since 11/24/03 (TB 19, NYG 13). Have won 5 of past 7 at home on Mon QB JOSH FREEMAN has won 4 of past 5 starts. In career, when Freeman starts & has 100+ rating, Bucs are 7-1. Had rush TD last week RB LE GARRETTE BLOUNT had 24 carries for 81 yards vs. Atl. Bucs have won 6 of 7 games when Blount has 18+ att. RB EARNEST GRAHAM has team-best 20 catches & ties for 3rd in NFL among RBs WR MIKE WILLIAMS has 5 TDs in past 6. Has 5+ catches in 3 of 4 career games vs. AFC & has 2 rec. TDs. WR PRESTON PARKER leads team with 153 rec. yards. TE KELLEN WINSLOW has catch in 79 games in row CB RONDE BARBER has started 186 consecutive games, most by CB in NFL history. Had INT last week. Only player in NFL history with 25+ sacks (26) & 40+ INTs (41). In last MNF game vs. Ind. (10/6/03), had 29-yard INT-TD. Aims for 3rd MNF game in row with INT. Rookie DE ADRIAN CLAYBORN had sack & FF in Week 3.