SUNDAY, TIME, QUICK HIT
New Orleans at BEARS, Noon, NO 2, Saints’ Drew Brees just 10 completions away from NFL single-season mark.
Seattle at Atlanta, Noon, Atl 1 1/2, Ex-Falcons DE Patrick Kerney leads NFL with 14 1/2 sacks, has 11 in last 7 games for Seahawks.
Detroit at Green Bay, Noon, GB 4 1/2, Packers’ Donald Driver has catch in 95 straight gms, 2nd in team history (Sterling Sharpe, 103).
Cincinnati at Miami, Noon, Cin 2 1/2, Bengals offense 7th in passing, but Dolphins 4th in defending pass. Miami leads series 13-4.
Jacksonville at Houston, Noon, Hou 6 1/2, Jaguars have scored at least 24 pts in 9 straight games. Texans are 0-5 vs. AFC South.
Buffalo at Philadelphia, Noon, Phi 7 1/2, RB Marshawn Lynch (1,010 rush yds) became 4th Bills rookie to break 1,000, 1st since ’84.
Carolina at Tampa Bay, Noon, Car 3, Ex-Bears S Chris Harris leads NFL with 8 forced fumbles for Panthers. Bucs 5-0 vs. NFC South.
San Francisco at Cleveland, Noon, Cle 10, Regardless if Browns beat 49ers, they need Colts to defeat Titans to make playoffs.
Dallas at Washington, 3:15, Was 9, Cowboys look to finish perfect on road. Redskins can clinch playoff berth by winning.
Pittsburgh at Baltimore, 3:15, Pit 3, Ravens have won 4 straight at home vs. Steelers but enter this contest with 9 straight losses.
San Diego at Oakland, 3:15, SD 8 1/2, Chargers lead NFL with 29 INTs, plus-21 turnover margin, seek 9th straight win vs. Raiders.
Minnesota at Denver, 3:15, Min 3, Vikings go to playoffs with win, Redskins loss. Vikes QB Tarvaris Jackson: 5 INTs in last 2 gms.
St. Louis at Arizona, 3:15, Ari 6, Cardinals QB Kurt Warner has thrown multiple TD passes in each of his last 7 games.
Kansas City at N.Y. Jets, 3:15, NYJ 6 1/2, Despite woes, Chiefs have allowed only 15 TDs on 40 red-zone trips (37.5 pct), best in NFL.
Tennessee at Indianapolis, 7:15, Ten 6, Titans need win to clinch playoff berth. Colts have won 10 straight at home vs. AFC South.
Saturday: New England 38, N.Y. Giants 35
