LEADER: Cowboys lead all-time series, 16-12 STREAKS: Saints have won 4 of past 5 NEW ORLEANS SAINTS New Orleans Saints (10-1) at Dallas Cowboys (6-5) Thursday, November 29, 2018 8:20 PM ET AT&T Stadium Referee: Walt Anderson LAST GAME: 10/4/15: Cowboys 20 at Saints 26 (OT) LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/28/14: Cowboys 38, Saints 17 DALLAS COWBOYS LAST WEEK W 31-17 vs. Atlanta LAST WEEK W 31-23 vs. Washington COACH VS. OPP. Sean Payton: 4-2 COACH VS. OPP. Jason Garrett: 1-4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 37.2/23.3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.3/19.4 OFFENSE 416.6 OFFENSE 334.0 PASSING Drew Brees: 272-356-3135-29-2-127.3 PASSING Dak Prescott: 219-336-2427-13-5-93.2 RUSHING Alvin Kamara: 150-706-4.7-11 RUSHING Ezekiel Elliott: 217-1074-4.9-6 RECEIVING Michael Thomas: 86-1080-12.6-8 RECEIVING Ezekiel Elliott (RB): 47-363-7.7-2 DEFENSE 358.9 DEFENSE 331.1 SACKS Cameron Jordan: 8 SACKS Demarcus Lawrence: 8.5 INTs Chris Banjo, Marcus Williams: 2 INTs Leighton Vander Esch (R), Xavier Woods: 2 TAKE/GIVE +8 (17/9) TAKE/GIVE +3 (13/10) PUNTING (NET) Thomas Morstead: 46.5 (43.1) PUNTING (NET) Chris Jones: 44.6 (39.2) KICKING Wil Lutz: 109 (43/44 PAT; 22/23 FG) KICKING Brett Maher: 88 (22/23 PAT; 22/26 FG) SAINTS NOTES SAINTS lead NFL in points per game (37.2) & point differential (+153) in 2018. QB DREW BREES had 4 TD passes vs. 1 INT for 111.9 rating last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 3+ TDs & 110+ rating. In his past 4 vs. Dal., has completed 136 of 170 (76 pct.) for 1,537 yards (384.3 per game) with 11 TDs vs. 1 INT for 119.3 rating. Leads NFL in comp. pct. (76.4) & rating (127.3) in 2018. RB ALVIN KAMARA had 98 scrimmage yards in Week 12. In his past 6, has 575 scrimmage yards (95.8 per game) with 9 TDs (6 rush, 3 rec.). Aims for his 5th in row on road with 75+ scrimmage yards & TD. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 15 scrimmage TDs & 5th with 1,225 scrimmage yards in 2018. RB MARK INGRAM has 348 scrimmage yards (116 per game) & 2 rush TDs in 3 career meetings. Has 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 3. WR MICHAEL THOMAS ranks 2nd in receptions (86) & 4th in rec. yards (1,080) this season. Has 3 TD catches in his past 3 on road. WR AUSTIN CARR aims for his 3rd in row with rec. TD. TE DAN ARNOLD & rookie WR KEITH KIRKWOOD each had 1st-career TD catch last week. DE CAMERON JORDAN had 2 sacks in Week 12. In his past 7 Thursday games, has 9.5 sacks, 12 TFL, FF & FR. LB DEMARIO DAVIS leads team with 76 tackles in 2018. Had sack & FF last week. Had 10 tackles & FF in his last game vs. Dal. (11/6/16 with Cle.). S MARCUS WILLIAMS had 1st-career sack, FF & FR last week. Has 4 INTs in his past 7 road games. COWBOYS NOTES QB DAK PRESCOTT completed 22 of 31 (71 pct.) for 289 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 121.6 rating & had rush TD last week. Aims for his 4th in row with rush TD. Since entering league in 2016, has 7 games with 2+ pass TDs & rush TD, most in NFL over span. In 5 career Thursday games, has 6 pass TDs vs. 2 INTs for 98.5 rating & 2 rush TDs. RB EZEKIEL ELLIOTT had 143 scrimmage yards (121 rush, 22 rec.) & rush TD in Week 12. In his past 4, has 643 scrimmage yards (160.8 per game) & 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.). Aims for his 4th in row with 100+ scrimmage yards & TD. Has 368 scrimmage yards (122.7 per game) & 4 rush TDs in 3 career games on Thursday. WR AMARI COOPER had 8 catches for 180 yards & 2 TDs last week. Is 1 of 2 in NFL (TYREEK HILL) with multiple games (2) of 180+ rec. yards & 2+ TD catches since 2017. Had 6 receptions for 137 yards in only career meeting (9/11/16 with Oak.). WR ALLEN HURNS had 8 catches for 107 yards & 2 TDs in only career game vs. NO (12/27/15 with Jax.). DE DEMARCUS LAWRENCE had.5 sack & 1st-career INT last week. Has 2.5 sacks, FF & INT in his past 2 Thursday games. Had sack in last meeting. Rookie LB LEIGHTON VANDER ESCH led team with 9 tackles in Week 12. Is only NFL rookie with 90+ tackles (91) & 5+ PD (7) in 2018. LB JAYLON SMITH has 25 tackles, sack, 2 FFs & FR in his past 3 at home. TV: FOX/NFLN/Amazon (8:20 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (Field reporter), Kristina Pink (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Ian Eagle, Tony Boseli SIRIUS: 81 (NO), 83 (Dal) XM: 226 (NO), 225 (Dal)
LEADER: Ravens lead all-time series, 3-2 STREAKS: Ravens have won 2 of past 3 BALTIMORE RAVENS Baltimore Ravens (6-5) at Atlanta Falcons (4-7) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Mercedes-Benz Stadium Referee: Brad Allen LAST GAME: 10/19/14: Falcons 7 at Ravens 29 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/11/10: Falcons 26, Ravens 21 ATLANTA FALCONS LAST WEEK W 34-17 vs. Oakland LAST WEEK L 31-17 at New Orleans COACH VS. OPP. John Harbaugh: 1-1 COACH VS. OPP. Dan Quinn: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.6/18.0 (1L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.5/27.9 OFFENSE 374.4 OFFENSE 400.0 PASSING Lamar Jackson (R): 34-56-415-2-3-73.2 PASSING Matt Ryan: 310-434-3683 (1L)-24-5-110.6 RUSHING Alex Collins: 114-411-3.6-7 RUSHING Tevin Coleman: 122-506-4.1-2 RECEIVING Willie Snead: 50-499-10.0-1 RECEIVING Julio Jones: 84-1305 (1L)-15.5-3 DEFENSE 295.4 (1L) DEFENSE 396.7 SACKS Matt Judon: 6 SACKS Jack Crawford, Takkarist McKinley: 5.5 INTs Many tied: 1 INTs Damontae Kazee: 6 (1L) TAKE/GIVE -6 (8/14) TAKE/GIVE -2 (10/12) PUNTING (NET) Sam Koch: 47.0 (39.9) PUNTING (NET) Matt Bosher: 43.7 (37.5) KICKING Justin Tucker: 89 (26/27 PAT; 21/23 FG) KICKING Matt Bryant: 61 (19/20 PAT; 14/14 FG) RAVENS NOTES QB LAMAR JACKSON (rookie) threw for 178 yards with TD & rushed for 71 yards with TD in Week 12. Has 190 rush yards in 2 career starts, most by QB in 1st 2 starts in NFL history. QB JOE FLACCO passed for 258 yards with 2 TDs vs. 2 INTs in last meeting. Threw 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 99.5 rating in his only career road meeting. Has 275+ pass yards in 4 of his past 6 on road. RB GUS EDWARDS (rookie) rushed for 118 yards in Week 12. Is 1 of 6 undrafted rookies in common draft era with 100+ rush yards in consecutive games. Aims for his 3rd in row with 115+ rush yards. RB ALEX COLLINS has 3 rush TDs in his past 2 on road. Has rush TD in each of his past 3. WR MICHAEL CRABTREE had rec. TD last week. Had TD catch in his last game vs. Atl. (9/18/16 with Oak.). Has 100+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 4 vs. NFC South. WR WILLIE SNEAD IV had 50+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4. Had 3 catches for 82 yards in 1/1/17 meeting (with NO). WR JOHN BROWN has TD catch in 3 of his past 4 vs. NFC South. LB C.J. MOSLEY has 36 tackles (12 per game) in his past 3 vs. NFC South. Since entering league in 2014, is 1 of 3 in NFL (LUKE KUECHLY & TELVIN SMITH) with 500+ tackles (541), 5+ sacks (8) & 5+ INTs (5). LB TERRELL SUGGS had 43-yard FR-TD last week. Had sack in last meeting. Had 2 sacks & 2 TFL in last road meeting. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Atl. with sack. LB MATTHEW JUDON recorded sack on three consecutive plays in Week 12. FALCONS NOTES QB MATT RYAN completed 35 of 47 (74.5 pct.) for 377 yards with 2 TDs vs. 1 INT for 102.9 rating in Week 12. Has 300+ pass yards & 100+ rating in 5 of his past 6. In 6 home games this season, has 2,090 pass yards (348.3 per game) with 15 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 125 rating. Passed for 316 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 101.8 rating in last home meeting. RB TEVIN COLEMAN had TD catch last week. Has 5 TDs (4 rec., 1 rush) in his past 6. In his past 3 at home vs. AFC, has 255 scrimmage yards (85 per game) & rush TD. RB ITO SMITH ranks 2nd among NFC rookies with 4 rush TDs this season. WR JULIO JONES had 11 receptions for 147 yards in Week 12. Leads NFL with 1,305 rec. yards & ties for 3rd with 84 receptions in 2018. Has 50 receptions for 741 yards (123.5 per game) & 3 TDs in his past 6. Aims for his 7th in row with 100+ rec. yards. Has 21 catches for 342 yards (114 per game) & TD in 3 games vs. AFC this season. Rookie WR CALVIN RIDLEY had career-high 8 receptions for 93 yards & TD last week. Leads NFL rookies in rec. yards (625) & TD catches (8). S DAMONTAE KAZEE had INT in Week 12. Leads NFL with career-high 6 INTs in 2018. Has INT in 6 of his past 8. Aims for his 4th in row vs. AFC with INT. DL JACK CRAWFORD had sack last week. Has 2.5 sacks & FF in his past 4 at home. Rookie LB FOYESADE OLUOKUN aims for his 3rd in row with 10+ tackles. TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Jim Nantz, Tony Romo, Tracy Wolfson (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 99 (Bal), 94 (Atl) XM: 381 (Bal), 232 (Atl)
LEADER: Broncos lead all-time series, 21-10 STREAKS: Broncos have won 2 of past 3 DENVER BRONCOS Denver Broncos (5-6) at Cincinnati Bengals (5-6) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Paul Brown Stadium Referee: Ron Torbert LAST GAME: 11/19/17: Bengals 20 at Broncos 17 LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/25/16: Broncos 29, Bengals 17 CINCINNATI BENGALS LAST WEEK W 24-17 vs. Pittsburgh LAST WEEK L 35-20 vs. Cleveland COACH VS. OPP. Vance Joseph: 0-1 COACH VS. OPP. Marvin Lewis: 3-7 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.9/22.9 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.1/31.5 OFFENSE 366.1 OFFENSE 333.2 PASSING Case Keenum: 244-390-2802-13-10-84.6 PASSING Jeff Driskel: 23-36-239-1-0-92.3 RUSHING Phillip Lindsay (R): 135-780-5.8-6 RUSHING Joe Mixon: 142-673-4.7-5 RECEIVING Emmanuel Sanders: 67-849-12.7-4 RECEIVING Tyler Boyd: 63-841-13.3-6 DEFENSE 389.3 DEFENSE 439.6 SACKS Von Miller: 10.5 SACKS Geno Atkins, Carlos Dunlap: 7 INTs Chris Harris, Jr.: 3 INTs Shawn Williams: 4 TAKE/GIVE +6 (18/12) TAKE/GIVE +1 (14/13) PUNTING (NET) Colby Wadman (R): 44.1 (39.5) PUNTING (NET) Kevin Huber: 43.8 (38.9) KICKING Brandon McManus: 72 (27/27 PAT; 15/18 FG) KICKING Randy Bullock: 60 (33/35 PAT; 9/13 FG) BRONCOS NOTES QB CASE KEENUM threw 2 TD passes vs. 0 INTs for 99.9 rating last week. In his only career start vs. Cin. (12/17/17 with Min.), completed 20 of 23 (87 pct.) for 236 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 138.4 rating. Has 2+ TD passes in 3 of his past 4 vs. AFC North. RB PHILLIP LINDSAY (rookie) had 14 carries for 110 yards (7.9 per carry) & TD in Week 12. Aims for his 3rd in row with 100+ scrimmage yards & TD. Has 508 scrimmage yards (101.6 per game) & 5 rush TDs in his past 5. Aims for his 4th in row on road with rush TD. Ranks 2nd among rookies with 780 rush yards & 967 scrimmage yards. Is averaging 5.78 yards per carry, 3rd-highest in NFL (min. 100 att.). WR EMMANUEL SANDERS had 7 catches for 86 yards & TD catch last week. Has 5 TD catches in his past 4 meetings. In his past 2 at Cin., has 187 rec. yards & 4 TDs. Since 2014, is 1 of 6 in NFL with 350+ catches (370) & 13+ yards per catch avg. (13.4). TE MATT LA COSSE had 1st-career TD catch last week. Rookie WR COURTLAND SUTTON aims for his 3rd in row on road with 75+ rec. yards. Leads NFL averaging 19.7 yards per catch (min. 20 catches). LB TODD DAVIS had 10 tackles last week. Is 1 of 3 in AFC (KIKO ALONSO & JESSIE BATES) with 80+ tackles (82) & 5+ PD (7). LB VON MILLER has 6.5 sacks in his past 6. Has 4 sacks in 3 career road meetings. Leads AFC with 10.5 sacks. CB CHRIS HARRIS, JR. had 2 PD & INT in Week 12. LB SHAQUIL BARRETT had sack last week. BENGALS NOTES QB JEFF DRISKEL will make 1st-career start. Passed for 155 yards with TD & rushed for TD in Week 12. Has rush TD in 2 of his past 3. RB JOE MIXON had 155 scrimmage yards (89 rush, 66 rec.) last week. In 6 home games this season, has 664 scrimmage yards (110.7 per game) & 4 TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.). Since entering league in 2013, RB GIOVANI BERNARD is 1 of 2 active players (LE VEON BELL) with 3,000+ rush yards (3,076) & 2,000+ rec. yards (2,200). WR A.J. GREEN aims for his 4th in row at home with 75+ rec. yards. Had TD catch in last meeting. In 6 career games vs. Den., has 4 TD catches. WR TYLER BOYD had 7 catches for 85 yards & TD last week. Has 4 TD catches in his past 4 at home. Green (687 rec. yards, 6 TD catches) & Boyd (841, 6) are 1 of 3 pairs of teammates with 600+ rec. yards & 5+ TD catches in 2018. WR JOHN ROSS had TD catch last week. Aims for his 4th in row with TD catch & has TD in 4 of his past 5. DE CARLOS DUNLAP had 2 sacks in his last game vs. Den. Has 7 sacks in his past 4 vs. Den. Rookie S JESSIE BATES is 1 of 2 in NFL (KIKO ALONSO) with 85+ tackles (85) & 3+ INTs (3). LB VONTAZE BURFICT had 12 tackles, FF & 0.5 sack in last meeting. CB DRE KIRKPATRICK had INT in last meeting. S SHAWN WILLIAMS has 10+ tackles in 2 of his past 3. Is only NFL player with 70+ tackles (73) & 4+ INTs (4). TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Spero Dedes, Adam Archuleta SIRIUS: 127 (Den), 108 (Cin) XM: 384 (Den), 228 (Cin)
LEADER: Rams lead all-time series, 43-40-1 STREAKS: Lions have won 3 of past 4 LOS ANGELES RAMS Los Angeles Rams (10-1) at Detroit Lions (4-7) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Ford Field Referee: John Parry LAST GAME: 10/16/16: Rams 28 at Lions 31 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/16/16 DETROIT LIONS LAST WEEK Bye (Wk. 11: W 54-51 vs. Kansas City) LAST WEEK L 23-16 vs. Chicago COACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Matt Patricia: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 35.4/25.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.6/26.0 OFFENSE 448.6 OFFENSE 342.7 PASSING Jared Goff: 258-381-3547-26-6-113.5 PASSING Matthew Stafford: 272-406-2841-17-10-90.8 RUSHING Todd Gurley: 210-1043-5.0-13 (1L) RUSHING Kerryon Johnson (R): 118-641-5.4-3 RECEIVING Brandin Cooks: 59-964-16.3-3 RECEIVING Kenny Golladay: 52-804-15.5-5 DEFENSE 372.5 DEFENSE 355.5 SACKS Aaron Donald: 14.5 (1L) SACKS Devon Kennard: 6 INTs John Johnson: 3 INTs Darius Slay: 2 TAKE/GIVE +11 (20/9) TAKE/GIVE -6 (10/16) PUNTING (NET) Johnny Hekker: 44.6 (41.6) PUNTING (NET) Sam Martin: 45.0 (37.5) KICKING Greg Zuerlein: 68 (20/21 PAT; 16/18 FG) KICKING Matt Prater: 82 (22/22 PAT; 20/23 FG) RAMS NOTES RAMS rank 2nd in NFL in yards per game (448.6) & 3rd in points per game (35.4). QB JARED GOFF passed for 413 yards with 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 117.1 rating in Week 11. Has 2 games with 400+ pass yards & 4+ TD passes, tied for most in NFL in 2018 (RYAN FITZPATRICK). Aims for his 6th in row with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating. In his past 2 vs. NFC North, has 760 pass yards (380 per game) with 8 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 143 rating. RB TODD GURLEY leads NFL with 1,484 scrimmage yards & 17 scrimmage TDs. In 2 career meetings, has 244 scrimmage yards (122 per game) & 2 rush TDs. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NFC North with TD. Since 2017, has 1,908 scrimmage yards (146.8 per game) & 23 TDs (16 rush, 7 rec.) in 13 road games. Aims for his 8th in row on road with TD. WR BRANDIN COOKS had 8 receptions for 107 yards in Week 11. Aims for his 4th in row with 6+ catches & 100+ rec. yards. In his past 2 meetings, has 17 receptions for 197 yards (98.5 per game) & TD. WR JOSH REYNOLDS had 6 catches for career-high 80 yards & TD in Week 11. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD. DT AARON DONALD had 2 sacks & 2 FFs in Week 11. Aims for his 3rd in row with 2+ sacks. Leads NFL with 14.5 sacks & ties for lead with 16 TFL. LB SAMSON EBUKAM had sack, 11-yard FR-TD & 25-yard INT-TD in Week 11, his 1st-career TDs. CB MARCUS PETERS had INT in Week 11. Since 2015, leads NFL with 21 INTs. LIONS NOTES QB MATTHEW STAFFORD passed for 270 yards with 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 139.8 rating in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Rams with 2+ TD passes. Has 100+ rating in 4 of his past 5 vs. NFC West. In his past 4 at home vs. NFC West, has 1,173 pass yards (293.3 per game) with 12 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 116.5 rating. RB LE GARRETTE BLOUNT rushed for 88 yards & 2 TDs in Week 12. Has 10 games with 2+ rush TDs since 2012 & is 1 of 3 in NFL (TODD GURLEY & ADRIAN PETERSON) with 10+ such games over span. Had 88 rush yards & TD in 12/4/16 meeting with NE. RB THEO RIDDICK has 60+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3. Since 2014, leads NFL RBs with 268 receptions. WR KENNY GOLLADAY had 5 catches for 90 yards last week. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3. In his past 7 at home, has 33 receptions for 560 yards (80 per game) & 4 TDs. WR MARVIN JONES, JR. aims for his 4th in row at home & 5th in row vs. NFC West with TD catch. Had rec. TD in last meeting. DE EZEKIEL ANSAH had sack last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with sack. Has 6 sacks in his past 4 at home. DT DAMON HARRISON had 1.5 sacks in Week 12. Has 2.5 sacks & PD in 3 home games with Det. In 2 career meetings, has 13 tackles & sack. CB DARIUS SLAY has 4 INTs & 9 PD in his past 8 at home. S GLOVER QUIN had 7 tackles & sack last week. TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, Shannon Spake (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 136 (LAR), 82 (Det) XM: 380 (LAR), 227 (Det)
LEADER: Packers lead all-time series, 44-23-4 STREAKS: Packers have won 3 of past 4 ARIZONA CARDINALS Arizona Cardinals (2-9) at Green Bay Packers (4-6-1) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Lambeau Field Referee: Pete Morelli LAST GAME: 12/27/15: Packers 8 at Cardinals 38 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/4/12: Packers 31, Cardinals 17 GREEN BAY PACKERS LAST WEEK L 45-10 at Los Angeles Chargers LAST WEEK L 24-17 at Minnesota COACH VS. OPP. Steve Wilks: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Mike McCarthy: 3-1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 14.1/26.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.0/24.3 OFFENSE 232.5 OFFENSE 385.6 PASSING Josh Rosen (R): 137-247-1521-10-11-68.9 PASSING Aaron Rodgers: 255-413-3271-20-1-101.7 RUSHING David Johnson: 185-692-3.7-6 RUSHING Aaron Jones: 101-606-6.0-6 RECEIVING Larry Fitzgerald: 44-460-10.5-5 RECEIVING Davante Adams: 77-1022-13.3-10 DEFENSE 364.6 DEFENSE 355.2 SACKS Chandler Jones: 11 SACKS Kyler Fackrell: 8 INTs Tre Boston: 3 INTs Many tied: 1 TAKE/GIVE -9 (13/22) TAKE/GIVE 0 (12/12) PUNTING (NET) Andy Lee: 48.8 (T1L) (41.8) PUNTING (NET) JK Scott (R): 45.1 (39.6) KICKING Zane Gonzalez (w/ Cle.): 9 (3/5 PAT; 2/5 FG) KICKING Mason Crosby: 88 (25/27 PAT; 21/27 FG) CARDINALS NOTES QB JOSH ROSEN (rookie) aims for his 6th in row with pass TD. Has 70+ rating in 3 of 4 career road starts. RB DAVID JOHNSON has 516 scrimmage yards (129 per game) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 4. Has 5 TDs (4 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 4 on road. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4. Had 127 scrimmage yards (88 rec., 39 rush) & rush TD in last meeting. In his past 6 vs. NFC North, has 630 scrimmage yards (105 per game) & 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.). WR LARRY FITZGERALD had rec. TD in Week 12. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD. Has 5 TD catches in his past 5. Has 6 rec. TDs in 5 career games vs. GB (incl. postseason). Aims for his 6th in row vs. GB (incl. playoffs) with TD catch. Rookie WR CHRISTIAN KIRK has 13 catches for 167 yards (83.5 per game) in 2 career games vs. NFC North. Has 2 TDs in his past 4. Is 1 of 3 NFL rookies with 40+ catches (40), 500+ rec. yards (536) & 3+ TD catches (3) in 2018. LB CHANDLER JONES has 4.5 sacks in his past 3. In 5 career games vs. NFC North, has 6.5 sacks, 9 TFL, 2 FFs, 2 PD & returned blocked FG 58 yards for TD. Aims for his 6th in row vs. NFC North with sack. Ranks 4th in NFL with 11 sacks in 2018. Since 2016, leads NFL in sacks (39) & TFL (52). DT ROBERT NKEMDICHE had career-high 2.5 sacks & 4 TFL last week. DT RODNEY GUNTER has 2 sacks & FF in his past 3. Aims for his 5th in row with TFL. CB PATRICK PETERSON has 2 INTs & 4 PD in his past 5 on road vs. NFC North. PACKERS NOTES QB AARON RODGERS has 1,489 pass yards (297.8 per game) with 9 TDs vs. 1 INT for 101.3 rating in 5 home games this season. Has 12 pass TDs vs. 4 INTs for 97.4 rating in 5 career meetings (incl. playoffs). In his past 5 vs. NFC West, has 1,600 pass yards (320 per game) with 9 TDs vs. 1 INT for 109.8 rating. Aims for his 3rd in row at home vs. NFC West with 300+ pass yards. RB AARON JONES had 93 scrimmage yards (72 rush, 21 rec.) & rush TD in Week 12. Has 539 scrimmage yards (107.8 per game) & 6 TDs (5 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 5. Aims for his 4th in row with TD & his 6th in row with 85+ scrimmage yards. WR DAVANTE ADAMS had 69 rec. yards & TD last week. In his past 7, has 49 receptions for 737 yards (105.3 per game) & 7 TDs. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with 2+ TD catches. Has 25 catches for 431 yards (143.7 per game) & 2 TDs in his past 3 vs. NFC West. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NFC West with 130+ rec. yards. TE JIMMY GRAHAM has 3 TD catches in his past 3 vs. Az. LB BLAKE MARTINEZ led team with 13 tackles last week. Ties for 2nd in NFL with 97 tackles in 2018. Has 12+ tackles in 2 of his past 3 vs. NFC West. DL KENNY CLARK had sack in Week 12. Has 5 sacks in his past 6. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with sack. CB JAIRE ALEXANDER (9) & CB JOSH JACKSON (5) are only pair of rookie teammates with 5+ PD each in 2018. TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Chris Myers, Daryl Johnston, Laura Okmin (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 125 (Az), 119 (GB) XM: 383 (Az), 229 (GB)
LEADER: Texans lead all-time series, 6-3 STREAKS: Texans have won past 4 CLEVELAND BROWNS Cleveland Browns (4-6-1) at Houston Texans (8-3) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET NRG Stadium Referee: Walt Coleman LAST GAME: 10/15/17: Browns 17 at Texans 33 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/15/17 HOUSTON TEXANS LAST WEEK W 35-20 at Cincinnati LAST WEEK W 34-17 vs. Tennessee COACH VS. OPP. Gregg Williams: 1-1 COACH VS. OPP. Bill O Brien: 2-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 23.0/25.7 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.8/20.2 OFFENSE 354.2 OFFENSE 373.1 PASSING Baker Mayfield (R): 195-311-2242-17-7-93.2 PASSING Deshaun Watson: 220-333-2807-20-9-101.0 RUSHING Nick Chubb (R): 122-663-5.4-6 RUSHING Lamar Miller: 157-773-4.9-3 RECEIVING Jarvis Landry: 60-630-10.5-2 RECEIVING DeAndre Hopkins: 73-1024-14.0-8 DEFENSE 415.4 DEFENSE 333.6 SACKS Myles Garrett: 10 SACKS J.J. Watt: 11.5 INTs Damarious Randall, Denzel Ward (R): 3 INTs Justin Reid (R): 3 TAKE/GIVE +14 (T1L) (27/13) TAKE/GIVE +4 (18/14) PUNTING (NET) Britton Colquitt: 45.2 (37.7) PUNTING (NET) Trevor Daniel (R): 44.2 (39.3) KICKING Greg Joseph (R): 48 (15/17 PAT; 11/13 FG) KICKING Ka imi Fairbairn: 99 (27/28 PAT; 24/29 FG) BROWNS NOTES QB BAKER MAYFIELD (rookie) completed 19 of 26 (73.1 pct.) for 258 yards with 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 143.9 rating last week. Is 1st rookie QB in NFL history with 140+ rating in 2 consecutive games (min. 20 att.). Aims for his 3rd in row with 70+ comp. pct., 3+ TD passes & 0 INTs. Has 2+ TD passes in each of his past 5. Leads all rookies with 2,242 pass yards, 17 TD passes & 93.2 rating. RB NICK CHUBB (rookie) had 128 scrimmage yards (84 rush, 44 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 12. Is 1 of 4 rookies in NFL history with both rush TD & TD catch in consecutive games. Aims for his 3rd in row with 125+ scrimmage yards & 2 TDs. Is tied for 2nd among rookies with 8 TDs (6 rush, 2 rec.) & 3rd with 663 rush yards. RB DUKE JOHNSON, JR. has 3 TD catches in his past 3. WR JARVIS LANDRY had 5 catches for 83 yards & 2 TD catches in his last game vs. Hou. (10/25/15 with Mia.). Has 3 TD catches in his past 4 vs. AFC South. TE DAVID NJOKU had 63 rec. yards & TD last week. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 on road. Rookie WR ANTONIO CALLAWAY had TD catch in Week 12. Aims for his 3rd in row on road with TD. DE MYLES GARRETT had sack last week. Has 5 sacks in his past 5. Has 4.5 sacks in his past 4 on road. Is 1 of 4 in AFC with 10+ sacks (10) & 3+ FFs (3). CB DAMARIOUS RANDALL had INT in Week 12. LB JOE SCHOBERT had 12 tackles in last meeting. Since 2017, is only NFL player with 200+ tackles (206) 3+ sacks (4.5) & 3+ FFs (4). TEXANS NOTES QB DESHAUN WATSON completed 19 of 24 (79.2 pct.) for 210 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 130.9 rating & rushed for 70 yards with TD in Week 12. Has 125+ rating in 3 of his past 4. Passed for 225 yards with 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 103.4 rating & rushed for 23 yards in last meeting. In 9 career home games, has 24 pass TDs vs. 7 INTs for 110.4 rating & 256 rush yards with 2 TDs. Is 1 of 2 NFL QBs (CAM NEWTON) with 100+ rating (101.0) & 300+ rush yards (345) this season. RB LAMAR MILLER had 162 rush yards, incl. 97-yard TD, on 12 carries (13.5 avg.) last week. Has 2 career scrimmage TDs of 97+ yards, tied for most in NFL history. Has 99+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5. Had 81 scrimmage yards (41 rush, 40 rec.) in last meeting. WR DE ANDRE HOPKINS has 6 TD catches in his past 6. Had TD catch in last meeting. Since start of 2017 season, has 1,065 rec. yards (81.9 per game) & 14 TD catches in 13 home games. WR DEMARYIUS THOMAS had 2 TD catches last week, his 1st TDs with Hou. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Cle. with 9+ catches & 100+ rec. yards. Rookie TE JORDAN THOMAS has 3 TD catches in his past 4. DE J.J. WATT had 9 tackles, 1.5 sacks & FF last week. Aims for his 5th in row with sack. In his last game vs. Cle. (11/16/14), had 5 tackles, 3 TFL, sack, FF, FR & TD catch. Since 2016, DE JADEVEON CLOWNEY has 49 TFL, 2nd-most in NFL over span (CHANDLER JONES, 52). DE CHRISTIAN COVINGTON had career-high 2.5 sacks & 2 TFL in Week 12. TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Greg Gumbel, Trent Green, Bruce Arians, Melanie Collins (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 103 (Cle), 146 (Hou) XM: 387 (Cle), 230 (Hou)
LEADER: Colts lead all-time series, 23-12 STREAKS: Jaguars have won 2 of past 3 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS Indianapolis Colts (6-5) at Jacksonville Jaguars (3-8) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET TIAA Bank Field Referee: Alex Kemp LAST GAME: 11/11/18: Jaguars 26 at Colts 29 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/3/17: Jaguars 30, Colts 10 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS LAST WEEK W 27-24 vs. Miami LAST WEEK L 24-21 at Buffalo COACH VS. OPP. Frank Reich: 1-0 COACH VS. OPP. Doug Marrone: 2-2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.5/24.8 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.9/22.1 OFFENSE 388.2 OFFENSE 346.5 PASSING Andrew Luck: 299-437-3112-32-11-102.7 PASSING Cody Kessler: 21-30-156-1-1-79.3 RUSHING Marlon Mack: 109-556-5.1-4 RUSHING T.J. Yeldon: 92-385-4.2-1 RECEIVING T.Y. Hilton: 45-710-15.8-6 RECEIVING T.J. Yeldon (RB): 46-423-9.2-4 DEFENSE 360.3 DEFENSE 320.2 SACKS Darius Leonard (R): 6 SACKS Calais Campbell, Yannick Ngakoue: 6 INTs Kenny Moore: 2 INTs Jalen Ramsey: 3 TAKE/GIVE +3 (20/17) TAKE/GIVE -11 (11/22) PUNTING (NET) Rigoberto Sanchez: 45.1 (43.0) PUNTING (NET) Logan Cooke (R): 43.5 (39.5) KICKING Adam Vinatieri: 83 (32/34 PAT; 17/21 FG) KICKING Josh Lambo: 69 (18/19 PAT; 17/19 FG) COLTS NOTES QB ANDREW LUCK completed 30 of 37 (81.1 pct.) for 343 yards with 3 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 109.8 rating last week. Has 3+ TD passes in 8 consecutive games, tied with PEYTON MANNING (8 games in 2004) for 2nd-longest streak in single season in NFL history. Aims for his 6th in row with 70+ comp. pct. & 100+ rating. Passed for 285 yards with 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 123.5 rating in Week 10 meeting. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 32 TD passes. RB MARLON MACK had 85 rush yards last week. Since Week 6, ranks 4th in NFL with 522 rush yards. Has 90+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 6. Has 242 scrimmage yards (121 per game) & 2 rush TDs in past 2 on road. WR T.Y. HILTON had 7 catches for 125 yards in Week 12. Has 16 catches for 280 yards (140 per game) & 2 TD catches in his past 2. Aims for his 3rd in row at Jax. with TD. TE ERIC EBRON had 2 rec. TDs last week. Has 2+ TD catches 2 of his past 3 & 5 rec. TDs in his past 4. In last meeting, had 69 rec. yards with 2 TDs & rushed for TD. Ties for NFL lead with career-high 11 TD catches. COLTS TEs have combined for 18 TD catches this season, 9 more than next closest teams. LB DARIUS LEONARD (rookie) had team-high 10 tackles & sack last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with sack. Leads NFL with 114 tackles. Since 2001, is 1 of 2 players (MICHEAL BARROW in 2001) with 110+ tackles (114), 6+ sacks (6) & 4+ FFs (4) in single season. LB ANTHONY WALKER has 9+ tackles in 2 of his past 3. Had 10 tackles in last meeting. JAGUARS NOTES QB CODY KESSLER will start 1st game with Jax. In only appearance in 2018 (Week 7 vs. Hou.), completed 21 of 30 (70 pct.) for 156 yards with 1 TD vs. 1 INT. Has TD pass in 5 of his past 7 starts. RB T.J. YELDON has 514 scrimmage yards (85.7 per game) in 6 career games vs. Ind. Aims for his 4th in row vs. AFC South with 5+ catches. Has 210 scrimmage yards (70 per game) & rec. TD in his past 3 at home vs. division. Leads team with 385 rush yards & 46 catches. Is 1 of 3 AFC RBs (MELVIN GORDON & JAMES WHITE) with 40+ catches (46), 400+ rec. yards (423) & 4+ TD catches (4). RB CARLOS HYDE has 50+ rush yards & TD in 2 of his past 4 vs. AFC South. WR DEDE WESTBROOK had TD catch in Week 12. Had 6 catches for 78 yards in last home meeting. WR DONTE MONCRIEF had 98 rec. yards & TD catch in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. division with 75+ rec. yards. LB TELVIN SMITH led team with 9 tackles last week. Had 8 tackles & INT in last meeting. Has 8+ tackles in 6 of his past 7. Has 65 tackles (9.3 per game) & 7 TFL in his past 7 vs. Ind. Since entering league in 2014, is 1 of 6 in NFL with 500+ tackles (535) & 5+ sacks (7.5). CB JALEN RAMSEY has 4 PD & 2 INTs in his past 2. DE CALAIS CAMPBELL has 4 TFL & 3 sacks in his past 3 vs. Ind. Since 2017, is 1 of 2 in AFC (VON MILLER) with 20+ sacks (20.5) & 25+ TFL (26). DE YANNICK NGAKOUE has 4.5 sacks in 5 career meetings. TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Tom McCarthy, Steve Beuerlein SIRIUS: 106 (Ind), 113 (Jax) XM: 385 (Ind), 231 (Jax)
LEADER: Dolphins lead all-time series, 59-44-1 STREAKS: Bills have won past 2 BUFFALO BILLS Buffalo Bills (4-7) at Miami Dolphins (5-6) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Hard Rock Stadium Referee: Shawn Hochuli LAST GAME: 12/31/17: Bills 22 at Dolphins 16 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/31/17 MIAMI DOLPHINS LAST WEEK W 24-21 vs. Jacksonville LAST WEEK L 27-24 at Indianapolis COACH VS. OPP. Sean McDermott: 2-0 COACH VS. OPP. Adam Gase: 2-2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 14.6/24.7 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.3/25.7 OFFENSE 273.9 OFFENSE 313.6 PASSING Josh Allen (R): 83-158-992-3-5-65.2 PASSING Ryan Tannehill: 102-154-1176-10-5-97.2 RUSHING LeSean McCoy: 128-426-3.3-2 RUSHING Frank Gore: 131-595-4.5-0 RECEIVING Zay Jones: 37-392-10.6-2 RECEIVING Danny Amendola: 48-469-9.8-1 DEFENSE 305.0 DEFENSE 398.0 SACKS Jerry Hughes: 6 SACKS Cameron Wake: 4.5 INTs Matt Milano, Jordan Poyer: 3 INTs Xavien Howard: 5 TAKE/GIVE -5 (17/22) TAKE/GIVE +6 (22/16) PUNTING (NET) Colton Schmidt: 42.3 (33.8) PUNTING (NET) Matt Haack: 45.4 (40.1) KICKING Stephen Hauschka: 63 (15/15 PAT; 16/17 FG) KICKING Jason Sanders (R): 71 (23/24 PAT; 16/17 FG) BILLS NOTES QB JOSH ALLEN (rookie) threw 75-yard TD pass & rushed for 99 yards with TD last week. His 75-yard TD pass was longest TD pass by rookie QB in franchise history. Is 1 of 3 NFL QBs (CAM NEWTON & DAK PRESCOTT) with 4+ rush TDs in 2018. RB LE SEAN MC COY has 95+ scrimmage yards & TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Mia. Has 7 TDs (5 rush, 2 rec.) in 7 career meetings. Has 115+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 on road vs. division. Since entering leauge in 2009, leads NFL with 10,518 rush yards & is 1 of 2 (FRANK GORE) with 10,000+ rush yards over span. RB CHRIS IVORY had 102 scrimmage yards (87 rush, 15 rec.) & rush TD in his last game vs. Mia. (11/29/15 with NYJ). Aims for his 3rd meeting in row with 100+ scrimmage yards & 4th in row vs. Mia. with TD. TE CHARLES CLAY had 1,809 rec. yards & 14 TD catches in 4 seasons with Mia. (2011-14). Aims for his 4th meeting in row with 5+ catches & 60+ rec. yards. WR ZAY JONES leads team with 37 catches & 392 rec. yards. Rookie WR ROBERT FOSTER led team with 94 rec. yards, incl. 75-yard TD catch last week. Has 199 rec. yards (99.5 per game) in past 2. S JORDAN POYER had team-high 10 tackles & INT last week. Had INT in last meeting. Has 3 INTs in his past 5 vs. division. Rookie LB TREMAINE EDMUNDS has 47 tackles (7.8 per game), 5 PD, FF & sack in 6 career road games. Is 1 of 3 NFL rookies with 75+ tackles (78) & 7+ PD (7). DT KYLE WILLIAMS had 1.5 sacks last week. Had rush TD in last meeting. LB MATT MILANO aims for his 3rd in row with INT. DOLPHINS NOTES QB RYAN TANNEHILL is 7-0 in his past 7 at home as starter. Has 3+ TD passes in 3 of his past 4 at home. Has 99+ rating in 3 of his past 4 starts vs. Buf. In his past 9 vs. AFC East, has 2,316 pass yards (257.3 per game) with 11 TDs vs. 6 INTs for 90.1 rating. RB FRANK GORE rushed for 130 yards in his last game vs. Buf. (12/10/17 with Ind.). Has 100+ rush yards in 2 of his past 3 meetings. RB KENYAN DRAKE had 96 scrimmage yards (64 rec., 32 rush) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) last week. Had 90 scrimmage yards (75 rush, 15 rec.) in last meeting. In 3 career games vs. Buf., has 259 scrimmage yards (86.3 per game) & 2 rush TDs. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Buf. with 75+ rush yards. WR DE VANTE PARKER has 60+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 3 vs. division. In his past 3 meetings, has 238 rec. yards (79.3 per game) & TD catch. Since entering league in 2013, WR KENNY STILLS is 1 of 2 in NFL (DE SEAN JACKSON) with 200+ catches (242) & 16+ yards per catch avg. (16.2). WR LEONTE CARROO had 74-yard rec. TD last week. DE CAMERON WAKE has 3.5 sacks in his past 3. Had 1.5 sacks in last meeting. Aims for his 5th in row vs. Buf. with sack & TFL. In his past 15 vs. division, has 14.5 sacks, 12 TFL, 3 FFs & INT. S RESHAD JONES had team-high 8 tackles & sack in last meeting. Has sack in 2 of his past 3 vs. Buf. CB XAVIEN HOWARD had 2 INTs last week. Has 3 TFL & sack in 3 career meetings. LB KIKO ALONSO had 159 tackles, 11 TFL & 4 INTs as rookie in only season with Buf. (2013). TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Andrew Catalon, James Lofton SIRIUS: 98 (Buf), 111 (Mia) XM: 382 (Buf), 233 (Mia)
LEADER: Bears lead all-time series, 28-20-2 STREAKS: Giants have won 3 of past 4 CHICAGO BEARS Chicago Bears (8-3) at New York Giants (3-8) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET MetLife Stadium Referee: Clay Martin LAST GAME: 11/20/16: Bears 16 at Giants 22 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/20/16 NEW YORK GIANTS LAST WEEK W 23-16 at Detroit LAST WEEK L 25-22 at Philadelphia COACH VS. OPP. Matt Nagy: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Pat Shurmur: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 28.8/19.2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.5/26.2 OFFENSE 349.4 OFFENSE 351.3 PASSING Mitchell Trubisky: 210-321-2469-20-9-97.7 PASSING Eli Manning: 277-401-3093-14-7-96.2 RUSHING Jordan Howard: 162-536-3.3-5 RUSHING Saquon Barkley (R): 171-829-4.8-8 RECEIVING Taylor Gabriel: 51-527-10.3-2 RECEIVING Odell Beckham, Jr.: 74-1017-13.7-5 DEFENSE 316.1 DEFENSE 377.8 SACKS Khalil Mack: 8 SACKS Many tied: 2 INTs Kyle Fuller: 5 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE +14 (T1L) (29/15) TAKE/GIVE +1 (13/12) PUNTING (NET) Patrick O Donnell: 44.7 (38.5) PUNTING (NET) Riley Dixon: 46.4 (41.5) KICKING Cody Parkey: 83 (32/34 PAT; 17/22 FG) KICKING Aldrick Rosas: 87 (18/18 PAT; 23/24 FG) BEARS NOTES QB MITCHELL TRUBISKY has 1,878 pass yards (268.3 per game) with 18 TDs vs. 6 INTs for 107.3 rating in his past 7. Is 1 of 2 NFL QBs (CAM NEWTON) with 20+ TD passes (20), 350+ rush yards (363) & 3+ rush TDs (3) in 2018. RB JORDAN HOWARD had 99 scrimmage yards (77 rush, 22 rec.) in last meeting. Has 90+ scrimmage yards in 3 of his past 4 vs. NFC East. Has 3 rush TDs in his past 4 on road. Since 2016, ranks 3rd in NFL with 2,971 rush yards. RB TARIK COHEN had TD catch in Week 12. Has 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 3 on road. RB TAQUAN MIZZELL had rec. TD last week, his 1st-career TD. WR ALLEN ROBINSON has 4 TD catches in his past 6. TE TREY BURTON had rec. TD in his last game vs. NYG (12/17/17 with Phi.). Has TD in 2 of his past 3 on road. Ties for 2nd among NFC TEs with 5 TD catches in 2018. BEARS lead NFL in INTs (20), tie for lead in FFs (16) & rank 4th in NFC in sacks (34). LB KHALIL MACK has 3 sacks, FF & FR in his past 3. Had sack, FF & FR in only career meeting (12/3/17 with Oak.). Is his past 4 on road, has 3 sacks, 2 FFs, FR & 27-yard INT-TD. In only NFL player with 5+ FFs (5) & 2+ FRs (2) in 2018. LB DANNY TREVATHAN led team with 11 tackles in last meeting. Has 28 tackles (9.3 per game) in his past 3 on road. Aims for his 3rd in row with TFL. S EDDIE JACKSON had 41-yard INT-TD last week, his 5th-career TD. Aims for his 3rd in row with INT-TD. Has 3 TDs (2 INTs, 1 FR) in his past 4. Since 2017, leads NFL with 3 INT-TDs. GIANTS NOTES QB ELI MANNING has completed 62 of 86 (72.1 pct.) for 716 yards with 6 TDs vs. 1 INT for 115.3 rating in his past 3. Had 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 95.5 rating in last meeting. In his past 8 at home vs. NFC North, is 6-2 with 15 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 98.1 rating. RB SAQUON BARKLEY (rookie) had 142 scrimmage yards (101 rush, 41 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 12. Is 1 of 4 rookies in NFL history with rush TD & rec. TD in consecutive games. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 10 of 11 career games. Has 720 scrimmage yards (144 per game) & 6 TDs (5 rush, 1 rec.) in 5 career home games. Ranks 3rd in NFL in scrimmage yards (1,410) & leads all rookies in rush yards (829) & rush TDs (8). WR ODELL BECKHAM, JR. led team with 85 rec. yards last week. Has 12 catches for 210 yards (105 per game) & TD in his past 2 at home. Since entering league in 2014, ranks 2nd in NFL with 43 TD catches. WR STERLING SHEPARD had TD catch in last meeting. Has rec. TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. NFC North. TE RHETT ELLISON had career-high 77 rec. yards in Week 12. S LANDON COLLINS had 6 tackles & INT in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row with 9+ tackles. Leads team & all NFL safeties with 91 tackles in 2018. LB OLIVIER VERNON had sack in last meeting. Has 3 sacks, FF & FR in his past 5 at home. LB ALEC OGLETREE had sack last week. Has 29 tackles (9.7 per game) & 15-yard INT-TD in his past 3 at home. TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Charles Davis, Pam Oliver (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 135 (Chi), 83 (NYG) XM: 386 (Chi), 225 (NYG)
Carolina Panthers (6-5) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-7) Sunday, December 2, 2018 1:00 PM ET Raymond James Stadium Referee: Carl Cheffers LEADER: Panthers lead all-time series, 23-13 STREAKS: Panthers have won past 3 CAROLINA PANTHERS LAST GAME: 11/4/18: Buccaneers 28 at Panthers 42 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/29/17: Panthers 17, Buccaneers 3 TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS LAST WEEK L 30-27 vs. Seattle LAST WEEK W 27-9 vs. San Francisco COACH VS. OPP. Ron Rivera: 11-4 COACH VS. OPP. Dirk Koetter: 2-3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.1/25.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.7/30.7 OFFENSE 370.7 OFFENSE 454.3 (1L) PASSING Cam Newton: 250-359-2699-22-7-103.8 PASSING Jameis Winston: 137-202-1692-10-11-87.3 RUSHING Christian McCaffrey: 153-757-4.9-5 RUSHING Peyton Barber: 153-590-3.9-3 RECEIVING Christian McCaffrey (RB): 71-608-8.6-5 RECEIVING Mike Evans: 62-1073-17.3-5 DEFENSE 356.5 DEFENSE 391.0 SACKS Mario Addison: 7.5 SACKS Jason Pierre-Paul: 10.5 INTs Donte Jackson (R): 4 INTs Many tied: 1 TAKE/GIVE +4 (15/11) TAKE/GIVE -21 (8/29) PUNTING (NET) Michael Palardy: 45.5 (41.3) PUNTING (NET) Bryan Anger: 44.7 (39.3) KICKING Graham Gano: 67 (28/31 PAT; 13/15 FG) KICKING Cairo Santos: 14 (8/8 PAT; 2/2 FG) PANTHERS NOTES QB CAM NEWTON completed 19 of 25 (76 pct.) for 247 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 133.3 rating in last meeting. In 2 division games this season, has 582 pass yards (291 per game) with 5 TDs vs. 1 INT for 115.3 rating. In his past 5 on road, has 1,429 pass yards (285.8 per game) with 12 TDs vs. 4 INTs for 103.6 rating. Aims for his 4th in row on road with 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating. RB CHRISTIAN MC CAFFREY had franchise-record 237 scrimmage yards (125 rush, 112 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) last week. Is 5th different player since 2000 with 100+ rush yards, 100+ rec. yards, rush TD & TD catch in single game. Is 1 of 3 in NFL with 1,350+ scrimmage yards (1,365) & 10+ scrimmage TDs (10). Had 157 scrimmage yards (79 rush, 78 rec.) & 2 rush TDs in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NFC South with 100+ scrimmage yards. WR D.J. MOORE (rookie) had career-high 8 receptions for 91 yards in Week 12. Has 17 catches for 248 yards (124 per game) & TD in his past 2. TE GREG OLSEN had 76 rec. yards & TD in last meeting. LB LUKE KUECHLY led team with 12 tackles in Week 12. Aims for his 3rd in row with 10+ tackles. In his past 2 at TB, has 17 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 PD, sack, FF & INT. Aims for his 6th in row vs. NFC South with TFL. DE MARIO ADDISON had career-high 3 sacks & FF in last meeting. Has 6 sacks in his past 4 vs. TB. LB SHAQ THOMPSON had 7 tackles, sack & FF in Week 12. BUCCANEERS NOTES QB JAMEIS WINSTON completed 29 of 38 (76.3 pct.) for 312 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 117.4 rating last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 115+ rating. Passed for 367 yards with 1 TD vs. 0 INTs for 131.1 rating in his last game vs. Car. (12/24/17). Has 1,424 pass yards (356 per game) with 9 TDs vs. 5 INTs for 103.9 rating in his past 4 vs. NFC South. RB PEYTON BARBER had 63 scrimmage yards & rush TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with rush TD. Has 304 scrimmage yards (76 per game) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his past 4 vs. division. WR MIKE EVANS had 6 receptions for 116 yards in Week 12. Has 1,073 rec. yards this season & joined HOFer RANDY MOSS & A.J. GREEN as only players in NFL history with 1,000+ rec. yards in each of 1st 5 career seasons. Aims for his 3rd in row with 100+ rec. yards. Has 100+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 at home. WR ADAM HUMPHRIES had TD catch in Week 12. Has 4 TDs in his past 4. Aims for his 3rd in row with rec. TD. DE JASON PIERRE-PAUL had sack last week. Has 5 sacks & FF in 5 home games with TB. Ranks 4th in NFC with 10.5 sacks in 2018, his 3rd-career season with 10+ sacks. Rookie DT VITA VEA had sack & career-high 3 TFL in Week 12. Has sack in 2 of his past 3. DE CARL NASSIB had sack & FF last week. Has 6.5 sacks in his past 6. Aims for his 5th in row with.5+ sacks. TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kenny Albert, Ronde Barber, Sara Walsh (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 105 (Car), 81 (TB) XM: 388 (Car), 226 (TB)
LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 61-52-2 STREAKS: Chiefs have won 6 of past 7 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS Kansas City Chiefs (9-2) at Oakland Raiders (2-9) Sunday, December 2, 2018 4:05 PM ET Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Referee: Shawn Smith LAST GAME: 12/10/17: Raiders 15 at Chiefs 26 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/19/17: Raiders 31, Chiefs 30 OAKLAND RAIDERS LAST WEEK Bye (Wk. 11: L 54-51 at Los Angeles Rams) LAST WEEK L 34-17 at Baltimore COACH VS. OPP. Andy Reid: 9-4 COACH VS. OPP. Jon Gruden: 7-3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 36.7/26.7 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.0/29.7 OFFENSE 434.3 OFFENSE 338.3 PASSING Patrick Mahomes: 264-391-3628-37 (1L)-10-117.9 PASSING Derek Carr: 263-384-2827-13-8-92.4 RUSHING Kareem Hunt: 181-824-4.6-7 RUSHING Doug Martin: 87-384-4.4-1 RECEIVING Travis Kelce (TE): 67-914-13.6-7 RECEIVING Jalen Richard (RB): 53-447-8.4-0 DEFENSE 414.7 DEFENSE 390.0 SACKS Dee Ford, Chris Jones: 9 SACKS Maurice Hurst (R): 4 INTs Steven Nelson: 3 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE +4 (17/13) TAKE/GIVE -3 (11/14) PUNTING (NET) Dustin Colquitt: 45.5 (42.0) PUNTING (NET) Johnny Townsend (R): 43.5 (37.7) KICKING Harrison Butker: 98 (47/50 PAT; 17/18 FG) KICKING Daniel Carlson (R): 29 (8/8 PAT; 7/8 FG) CHIEFS NOTES QB PATRICK MAHOMES completed 33 of 46 (71.7 pct.) for 478 yards with 6 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 117.6 rating & rushed for 28 yards in Week 11. Is 1 of 3 QBs in NFL history (BEN ROETHLISBERGER & Y.A. TITTLE) with multiple games with 6+ TD passes in single season. In 6 road games this season, has 2,091 pass yards (348.5 per game) with 24 TDs vs. 6 INTs for 125 rating. Has 3+ pass TDs in 5 of his past 6. Leads NFL with 37 TD passes & ranks 2nd with 117.9 rating. RB KAREEM HUNT had 111 scrimmage yards (70 rush, 41 rec.) & TD catch in Week 11. In his past 5 on road, has 692 scrimmage yards (138.4 per game) & 7 TDs (4 rec., 3 rush). Rushed for 116 yards & TD in last meeting. Since entering league in 2017, ranks 2nd in NFL with 2,151 rush yards & 2,984 scrimmage yards. WR TYREEK HILL had 10 catches for career-high 215 yards & 2 TDs in Week 11. His 215 rec. yards were most by player in NFL this season. Has 332 rec. yards (166 per game) & 4 TD catches in his past 2. Has TD in 2 of his past 3 vs. Oak. Has 2+ TD catches in 2 of his past 3 on road. Is 1 of 2 NFL players with 1,000+ rec. yards (1,106) & 10+ TD catches (11) in 2018. TE TRAVIS KELCE had 10 catches for 127 yards & TD in Week 11. WR CHRIS CONLEY had 2 TD catches in Week 11, his 1st-career multi-td game. LB JUSTIN HOUSTON had sack & FF in Week 11. DT CHRIS JONES aims for his 8th in row with sack & 3rd in row with 2+ sacks. DT ALLEN BAILEY had FR-TD in Week 11. RAIDERS NOTES QB DEREK CARR passed for 417 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 101.2 rating in last home meeting. Aims for his 5th in row vs. division with 240+ pass yards. Has 70+ comp. pct. in 2 of his past 3 at home and 4 of his past 7 overall. RB DOUG MARTIN rushed for 51 yards & TD in Week 12. Had 105 scrimmage yards (63 rush, 42 rec.) in his last game vs. KC (11/20/16 with TB). Aims for his 3rd in row vs. KC with 100+ scrimmage yards. In 9 career games vs. AFC West, has 910 scrimmage yards (101.1 per game) with 5 rush TDs. RB JALEN RICHARD aims for his 3rd in row vs. division with 5+ catches & 50+ rec. yards. TE JARED COOK had TD catch last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with rec. TD. Has 3 TD catches in his past 4 at home. In 5 home games this season, has 426 rec. yards (85.2 per game). Had 5 catches for 75 yards & TD in last meeting. Had 107 rec. yards in last home meeting. Has 75+ rec. yards in 3 of his 4 career games vs. KC. WR JORDY NELSON has 4 TD catches in 7 career games vs. AFC West. LB TAHIR WHITEHEAD led team with career-high 14 tackles last week. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. division with 7+ tackles. Is 1 of 4 NFL players with 80+ tackles (86) & 8+ TFL (8) in 2018. S REGGIE NELSON had INT in Week 12. Leads all active players with 38 INTs & is 1 of 2 active players (MIKE ADAMS) with 30+ INTs & 10+ FFs (10). S MARCUS GILCHRIST had INT last week. Has INT in 2 of his past 3. LB NICHOLAS MORROW had 1st-career sack last week. TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts, Evan Washburn (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 121 (KC), 82 (Oak) XM: 390 (KC), 227 (Oak)
LEADER: Titans lead all-time series, 23-19-1 STREAKS: Jets have won past 2 NEW YORK JETS New York Jets (3-8) at Tennessee Titans (5-6) Sunday, December 2, 2018 4:05 PM ET Nissan Stadium Referee: Jerome Boger LAST GAME: 12/13/15: Titans 8 at Jets 30 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/14/14: Jets 16, Titans 11 TENNESSEE TITANS LAST WEEK L 27-13 vs. New England LAST WEEK L 34-17 at Houston COACH VS. OPP. Todd Bowles: 1-0 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Vrabel: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.1/25.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.7/20.3 OFFENSE 302.9 OFFENSE 301.7 PASSING Sam Darnold (R): 159-289-1934-11-14-68.3 PASSING Marcus Mariota: 168-239-1886-9-6-95.6 RUSHING Isaiah Crowell: 120-582-4.9-6 RUSHING Derrick Henry: 118-434-3.7-4 RECEIVING Quincy Enunwa: 33-418-12.7-1 RECEIVING Corey Davis: 49-702-14.3-3 DEFENSE 374.0 DEFENSE 346.5 SACKS Jordan Jenkins: 5 SACKS Jayon Brown: 5 INTs Darron Lee: 3 INTs Kevin Byard, Adoree Jackson: 2 TAKE/GIVE -8 (15/23) TAKE/GIVE -4 (9/13) PUNTING (NET) Lachlan Edwards: 46.1 (40.6) PUNTING (NET) Brett Kern: 47.8 (41.3) KICKING Jason Myers: 89 (20/21 PAT; 23/25 FG) KICKING Ryan Succop: 75 (18/18 PAT; 19/22 FG) JETS NOTES QB SAM DARNOLD (rookie) has completed 41 of 64 (64.1 pct.) for 447 yards (223.5 per game) with 3 TDs vs. 1 INT for 93.7 rating in 2 career starts vs. AFC South. Ranks 2nd among NFL rookies with 159 completions, 1,934 pass yards & 11 TD passes. QB JOSH MC COWN passed for 276 yards with 1 TD vs. 1 INT & rushed for 25 yards in Week 12. Had TD pass in only career start vs. Ten. (10/23/05 with Az.). RB ISAIAH CROWELL had 71 scrimmage yards (36 rec., 35 rush) in his last game vs. Ten. (10/22/17 with Cle.). Has 70+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 meetings. Leads team with 582 rush yards & is 1 of 3 NFL players (FRANK GORE & LAMAR MILLER) with 550+ rush yards in each of past 5 seasons (2014-18). WR JERMAINE KEARSE had 66 rec. yards & TD catch in Week 12. WR QUINCY ENUNWA had 73 rec. yards last week. Leads team with 33 catches & 418 rec. yards. Rookie TE CHRISTOPHER HERNDON has 50+ rec. yards in 2 of his past 3. Is only rookie TE with 300+ rec. yards (314) & 3+ TD catches (3). LB AVERY WILLIAMSON led team with 11 tackles last week. Aims for his 4th in row with 10+ tackles. Is 1 of 2 AFC players (DARIUS LEONARD) with 85+ tackles (89) & 3+ sacks (3). Had 370 tackles, 20 TFL & 11.5 sacks in 4 seasons with Ten. (2014-17). S JAMAL ADAMS had 10 tackles & 3 PD last week. Is 1 of 2 in NFL (BOBBY WAGNER) with 10+ tackles & 3+ PD in single game in 2018. Has 6 PD in his past 3. TITANS NOTES QB MARCUS MARIOTA completed his 1st 19 pass att. & finished 22 of 23 (95.7 pct.) for 303 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 147.7 rating in Week 12. His 95.7 comp. pct. is 2ndhighest in single game in NFL history (min. 20 att.). Has 2+ TD passes in 3 of his past 4. Threw for 274 yards in only career meeting. Has 5 pass TDs vs. 3 INTs in his past 4 vs. AFC East. Has 72+ comp. pct. in 4 of his past 5. Since entering league in 2015, is 1 of 3 NFL QBs (KIRK COUSINS & CAM NEWTON) with 60+ pass TDs (67) & 10+ rush TDs (11). RB DION LEWIS had 133 scrimmage yards (93 rush, 40 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in his last game vs. Jets (12/31/17 with NE). Aims for his 3rd in row vs. NYJ with rush TD. In his past 5 vs. AFC East, has 512 scrimmage yards (102.4 per game) & 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.). RB DERRICK HENRY has 4 rush TDs in his past 5. WR COREY DAVIS had 96 rec. yards, incl. 48-yard TD catch last week. Has 125+ rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of his past 3 at home. Leads team with 49 catches & 702 rec. yards. Is 1 of 5 in AFC with 45+ catches (49) & 14+ yards per catch avg. (14.3). TE JONNU SMITH had 61-yard TD catch last week. Has rec. TD in 3 of his past 4. LB WESLEY WOODYARD aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC East with 10+ tackles. LB JAYON BROWN has 21 tackles, 2 TFL & 1.5 sacks in his past 3 at home. CB LOGAN RYAN had 11 tackles last week. Has 3 PD in his past 2 vs. NYJ. In his past 4 vs. Jets, CB MALCOLM BUTLER has 3 INTs, 2 FFs & 2 FRs. TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, Rich Gannon, Steve Tasker (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 133 (NYJ), 81 (Ten) XM: 389 (NYJ), 226 (Ten)
LEADER: Patriots lead all-time series, 8-4 STREAKS: Patriots have won past 4 MINNESOTA VIKINGS Minnesota Vikings (6-4-1) at New England Patriots (8-3) Sunday, December 2, 2018 4:25 PM ET Gillette Stadium Referee: Craig Wrolstad LAST GAME: 9/14/14: Patriots 30 at Vikings 7 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/31/10: Patriots 28, Vikings 18 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS LAST WEEK W 24-17 vs. Green Bay LAST WEEK W 27-13 at New York Jets COACH VS. OPP. Mike Zimmer: 0-1 COACH VS. OPP. Bill Belichick: 4-3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.1/22.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 27.9/22.6 OFFENSE 368.5 OFFENSE 388.2 PASSING Kirk Cousins: 318-447-3289-22-7-101.9 PASSING Tom Brady: 262-402-3031-19-7-96.3 RUSHING Latavius Murray: 107-455-4.3-5 RUSHING Sony Michel (R): 127-586-4.6-5 RECEIVING Adam Thielen: 93 (1L)-1138-12.2-8 RECEIVING James White (RB): 67-567-8.5-6 DEFENSE 314.7 DEFENSE 377.5 SACKS Danielle Hunter: 11.5 SACKS Deatrich Wise, Jr.: 4.5 INTs Anthony Harris, Harrison Smith: 3 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE +2 (18/16) TAKE/GIVE +5 (18/13) PUNTING (NET) Matt Wile: 44.6 (40.5) PUNTING (NET) Ryan Allen: 46.3 (39.0) KICKING Dan Bailey: 64 (19/20 PAT; 15/20 FG) KICKING Stephen Gostkowski: 97 (34/34 PAT; 21/24 FG) VIKINGS NOTES QB KIRK COUSINS completed 29 of 38 (76.3 pct.) for 342 yards with 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 129.5 rating last week. Is 1 of 3 in NFL (MATT RYAN & DREW BREES) with 70+ comp. pct. (71.1), 3,000+ pass yards (3,286) & 100+ rating (101.9) this season. In his past 7 vs. AFC, has 2,030 pass yards (290 per game) with 14 TDs vs. 4 INTs for 99.2 rating. RB DALVIN COOK had 76 scrimmage yards (47 rec., 29 rush) & 1st-career TD catch in Week 12. In 10 career games, has 844 scrimmage yards (84.4 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.). RB LATAVIUS MURRAY has 4 rush TDs in his past 5 vs. AFC. WR ADAM THIELEN had 8 catches for 125 yards & TD last week. Has TD in 7 of his past 8. Ranks 1st in NFL in receptions (93), 2nd in rec. yards (1,138) & ties for 5th in TD catches (8). Has 23 catches for 215 yards (107.5 per game) & TD in his past 2 vs. AFC. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. AFC with 9+ catches & 100+ rec. yards. WR STEFON DIGGS has 31 receptions for 322 yards (107.3 per game) & 3 TDs in his past 3. Aims for his 4th in row with 8+ receptions, 75+ rec. yards & TD. In 5 road games this season, has 51 catches for 501 yards (100.2 per game) & 3 TDs. DE DANIELLE HUNTER ties for 2nd in NFL with 11.5 sacks in 2018. Aims for his 4th in row vs. AFC with sack. Has sack in 4 of his past 5 on road. DE EVERSON GRIFFEN had sack last week. Has 7 sacks & FF in his past 6 vs. AFC. Has 2+ sacks in 3 of his past 6 vs. AFC. PATRIOTS NOTES QB TOM BRADY passed for 283 yards with 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 115.4 rating last week. Has 79,416 career pass yards (incl. playoffs) & surpassed PEYTON MANNING (79,279) for most in NFL history, incl. postseason. In 4 career games vs. Min., has 9 TD passes vs. 1 INT for 109.4 rating. Aims for his 5th meeting in row with 100+ rating. Has 99+ rating in 9 of his past 11 vs. NFC North. RB SONY MICHEL (rookie) set career-highs with 133 rush yards & 145 scrimmage yards & had rush TD last week. Has 100+ scrimmage yards & TD in 4 of his past 6. In 3 career home games, has 328 scrimmage yards (109.3 per game) & 4 rush TDs. Is 1 of 4 rookie RBs with 500+ rush yards (586) & 5+ rush TDs (5) in 2018. RB JAMES WHITE ranks 3rd among NFL RBs with 67 catches. Is 1 of 3 AFC RBs with 4+ TD catches (6) & 4+ rush TDs (4). TE ROB GRONKOWSKI had TD catch in Week 12. Has 78 career TD catches, tied with HOFer TERRELL OWENS (78) for 3rd-most by player prior to age of 30 in NFL history. In his past 4 vs. NFC North, has 376 rec. yards (94 per game) & 3 TD catches. WR JULIAN EDELMAN had team-high 84 rec. yards & TD catch last week. Aims for his 5th in row with 70+ rec. yards. WR JOSH GORDON has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 at home. S PATRICK CHUNG led team with 13 tackles & TFL last week. CB STEPHON GILMORE had INT last week. Has INT, sack, FF & FR in his past 3. TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 134 (Min), 82 (NE) XM: 392 (Min), 225 (NE)