Weather: Sprinkles late. Increasing cloudiness. Cool. 51° F. 9mph wind
Keys to the Game Rams QB Marc Bulger is dealing with a variety of injuries and his status might not be known until late in the week, but this is RB Steven Jackson's offense... More
Keys to the Game Jets rookie QB Mark Sanchez continues to struggle reading defenses and is coming off a five-turnover game. New York will put its gameplan on the shoulders of the offensive line... More
Keys to the Game RB Rock Cartwright will make his first start for the Redskins since 2003, and the third-stringer will do it behind an injury-depleted offensive line. And Washington must get Cartwright to... More
Keys to the Game This one will be determined by the ground games. Ricky Williams has had 10 days since his 119-yard outing against Carolina, and similar production would take significant pressure off first-year... More
Keys to the Game Houston employed its best bend-but-don't-break philosophy in the first meeting, watching Colts QB Peyton Manning throw 50 times for 318 yards but only lead Indianapolis to 20 points in a... More
Keys to the Game WR Josh Cribbs piled up 223 return yards in the first meeting, a 23-20 Bengals win in overtime, and the Browns need another big day on special teams to provide... More
Keys to the Game The Falcons are comfortable with RB Jason Snelling's hard-nosed style should starter Michael Turner's ankle keep him out a second consecutive week. The most important factor for Atlanta is attacking... More
Keys to the Game The 49ers continue to search for an offensive identity. Poor run blocking and the emergence of rookie WR Michael Crabtree has contributed to a smaller workload for RB Frank Gore.... More
Weather: More sun than clouds. Mild. 63° F. 11mph wind
Keys to the Game The Chargers' deep group of offensive playmakers poses a significant issue for the Chiefs, who were helpless in allowing 403 total yards in a 37-7 home loss to the Chargers... More
Keys to the Game Can the Bears run the ball with any effectiveness? RB Kahlil Bell provided a spark behind Matt Forte last weekend and Chicago needs to churn out some yards against Minnesota's... More
Weather: A mixture of sun and clouds. Mild. 62° F. 8mph wind
Keys to the Game The Cardinals expect QB Kurt Warner to play after leaving last Sunday's game following a blow to his head. If he plays, Arizona will attack the league's second-worst pass defense... More
Keys to the Game This has turned into a bitter rivalry that typically features a slew of hard hitting. Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger is expected to play after being knocked out of last Sunday's... More
Weather: Rain late. Overcast. Cool. 70° F. 9mph wind
Keys to the Game The Patriots' passing attack is rolling thanks to having WR Wes Welker healthy. He's coming off a 15-catch game and is averaging 9.9 receptions in eight games. Combined with the... More
Weather: Rain changing to snow. Overcast. Cool. 45° F. 11mph wind
Keys to the Game Lions QB Daunte Culpepper will start in place of injured rookie Matthew Stafford and take aim at Green Bay's seventh-ranked pass defense that lost CB Al Harris for the season.... More
Keys to the Game With shaky pass protection and receivers who are struggling to gain separation downfield, look for the Cowboys to work hard on establishing the power ground game. The Raiders give up... More
Keys to the Game The Broncos' underneath passing game should help combat the Giants' aggressive pass rush. Playing on a sore ankle, QB Kyle Orton will look to get the ball out of his... More
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