Thursday Night, Oct. 11
Pittsburgh (2-2) at Tennessee (1-4): Steelers head to Nashville for second time in three seasons (19-11 win in ’10) as teams meet for fifth straight season dating back to ’08…Steelers have won 3 straight meetings dating back to ’09, including 38-17 win last season at Pittsburgh (Week 5) in teams’ last meeting…
Sunday, Oct. 14
Buffalo (2-3) at Arizona (4-1): Bills travel to Arizona for first time since ’08 (41-17 loss in teams’ last meeting)…
Cincinnati (3-2) at Cleveland (0-5): Bengals in position to sweep series for third time in 4 seasons dating back to ’09…Four weeks ago at Cincinnati (Week 2), Bengals posted 34-27 win…Bengals have won 4 straight and 13 of last 16 meetings dating back to clubs’ second meeting in ‘04…Bengals 5-2 at Cleveland dating back to ’05…
Dallas (2-2) at Baltimore (4-1): Cowboys (off last week) head to Baltimore for first time since ’04 (30-10 loss)…Ravens own 3-0 lifetime record in series dating back to ’00, including 33-24 Saturday night win in ’08 at Dallas (Cowboys’ final game at Texas Stadium) in teams’ last meeting…
Detroit (1-3) at Philadelphia (3-2): Lions (off last week) head to Philadelphia for first time since ’10 (56-21 loss)…Incl. playoffs, Eagles have won 6 straight meetings dating back to 58-37 win in ’95 Wild Card Playoffs at Philadelphia, including 35-32 win in ’10 at Detroit in teams’ last meeting…
Indianapolis (2-2) at N.Y. Jets (2-3): Jets (playing third straight home game) host series for first time since ’06 (31-28 win by Colts)…Last 2 meetings by teams both in playoffs, Jets posting 17-16 win in ’10 AFC Wild Card Game at Indianapolis (last game for QB Peyton Manning in Colts’ uniform) while Colts posted 30-17 win in ’09 AFC Championship Game at Indianapolis (Manning’s last postseason win with Colts)…Jets posted 29-15 win in ’09 at Indianapolis in teams’ last regular-season meeting…
Kansas City (1-4) at Tampa Bay (1-3): Chiefs travels to Tampa for first time since ’04 (34-31 loss) to face Buccaneers (off last week)…Buccaneers have won 3 straight meetings dating back to ’99, including 30-27 OT win in ’08 at Arrowhead Stadium in teams’ last meeting…
Minnesota (4-1) at Washington (2-3): Vikings visit Washington for third straight season (33-26 win in Week 16 in teams’ last meeting)…BY THE WAY: Road team has won 4 straight meetings in series (Vikings 3, Redskins 1) dating back to ’06…
New England (3-2) at Seattle (3-2): Patriots head to Seattle for first time since ’08 (24-21 win in teams’ last meeting)…
N.Y. Giants (3-2) at San Francisco (4-1): Giants visit San Francisco for third time in less than a calendar year (Giants posted 20-17 OT win in ’11 NFC Championship Game in teams’ last meeting)…49ers posted 27-20 win last season at San Francisco (Week 10) in teams’ last regular-season meeting…Incl. playoffs, Giants 2-5 at San Francisco dating back to ’93 Divisional Playoffs…
Oakland (1-3) at Atlanta (5-0): Raiders (off last week) head to the Georgia Dome for first time since ’04 (35-10 loss)…Falcons posted 24-0 win in ’08 at Oakland in teams’ last meeting…
St. Louis (3-2) at Miami (2-3): Rams travel to Miami for first time since ’04 (31-14 loss)…Dolphins posted 16-12 win in ’08 at St. Louis in teams’ last meeting…
Sunday Night
Green Bay (2-3) at Houston (5-0): Packers travel to Houston for first time since ’04 (16-13 win)…Texans posted 24-21 win in ’08 at Lambeau Field in teams’ last meeting…BY THE WAY: Third lifetime meeting between teams…
Monday Night, Oct. 15
Denver (2-3) at San Diego (3-2): Chargers have 9 of last 12 meetings dating back to ’06…Last season, teams split series for third time in 4 seasons dating back to ’08, Chargers posting 29-24 win at Denver (Week 5) while Broncos posted 16-13 OT win at San Diego (Week 11)…Broncos 2-1 in last 3 trips to San Diego dating back to ’09…BY THE WAY: Road team has won 3 straight and is 5-1 in last 6 meetings in series dating back to ’09…
