SUNDAY, LINE, O/U, QUICK HIT
Bears at Falcons-a, Bears 2 1/2, 43, Only losses for Falcons and Bears were vs. same 2 teams, Carolina and T.B.
Dolphins at Texans-a, Hou 3, 45, Dolphins QB Chad Pennington is 2-0 with 441 yds and 3 touchdowns in two meetings with Houston.
Lions at Vikings-a, Min 13, 45, Min RB Adrian Peterson had 116 yds, 2 TDs in last meeting vs. Det, his 1st game back after knee injury.
Raiders at Saints-a, NO 7 1/2, 47, Oakland QB JaMarcus Russell makes 1st appearance in La. Superdome since 2007 Sugar Bowl with LSU.
Rams at Redskins-a, Was 13 1/2, 44, Wash won 4 straight, looking to go 5-1 for 1st time since ’96; Rams lost 8 straight dating back to last yr.
Bengals at Jets-a, NYJ 6, 45, Brett Favre’s last appearance vs. Cincinnati in 2005, he tossed 5 INTs, his most in a regular-season game.
Ravens at Colts-a, Ind 4 1/2, 39, Colts have lost 6 straight home games, but have won all 3 games against Ravens in Indianapolis.
Panthers at Buccaneers-a, TB 1 1/2, 36, Car WR Steve Smith has 4 100-yd gms in last 6 vs. Bucs. DE Julius Peppers 11 sacks in 11 gms. in series.
Jaguars at Broncos-b, Den 3 1/2, 48, Jags QB David Garrard threw for 152 yds, TD and 52 rush yds in last yr’s game at Denver’s Invesco Field.
Packers at Seahawks-c, Sea 2 1/2, 46, Green Bay’s turnover margin of plus-3 is tied for fourth in NFL. Seattle’s minus-4 is tied for 27th.
Cowboys at Cardinals-c, Dal 5, 50, Dallas is ranked 3rd in NFL in offense; Cards 5th. Cowboys’ 151 pts. leads NFC, Arizona 2nd with 147.
Eagles at 49ers-c, Phi 5, 43, Eagles have won 3 of last 4 with 49ers; Phi outscored Niners 80-27 in clubs’ previous 2 matchups.
Patriots at Chargers-d, SD 6, 45, In 4 career gms vs. Pats, San Diego RB LaDainian Tomlinson averages 117 rush yards, with 5 TDs.
Off: Buffalo, Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Tennessee
MONDAY
Giants at Browns-e, NYG 7 1/2, 43, Giants averaging NFL-high 31.7 ppg; Browns are 31st in league with 11.5 ppg while allowing 19.5.
Kickoff times: a-noon; b-3:05; c-3:15: d-7:15 (NBC); e-7:30 (ESPN); O/U — over under
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