Week 1 at Thursday, September 7, 2017 | 8:30 PM ET | | Referee: Bill Vinovich REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Chiefs lead all-time series, 17-13-3 LAST GAME: 9/29/14: Patriots 14 at Chiefs 41 STREAKS: Patriots have won 2 of past 3 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/21/11: Patriots 34, Chiefs 3 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS (2016 STATS) NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 2-3 COACH VS. OPP. : 7-3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.3/19.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 27.6 (3L)/15.6 (1L) OFFENSE 343.0 OFFENSE 386.3 PASSING : 328-489-3502-15-8-91.2 PASSING : 291-432-3554-28-2-112.2 (2L) RUSHING Charcandrick West: 88-293-3.3-1 RUSHING (Buf.): 101-577-5.7-8 RECEIVING (TE): 85-1125-13.2-4 RECEIVING (NO): 78-1173-15.0-8 DEFENSE 368.5 DEFENSE 326.4 SACKS : 10 SACKS : 7 INTs : 6 (T2L) INTs (Buf.): 5 TAKE/GIVE +16 (T1L) (33/17) TAKE/GIVE +12 (3L) (23/11) PUNTING (NET) Dustin Colquitt: 45.1 (40.7) PUNTING (NET) Ryan Allen: 44.7 (41.4) KICKING : 129 (36/39 PAT; 31/35 FG) KICKING : 127 (46/49 PAT; 27/32 FG) CHIEFS NOTES PATRIOTS NOTES • CHIEFS won AFC West in 2016 for 1st time since 2010. Led • PATRIOTS overcame 25-point defi cit to win 5th Super NFL with 33 takeaways & tied for league lead with +16 TO Bowl title in SB LI. Have won 8 consecutive division titles, differential. Overcame 21-point defi cit in 33-27 OT win vs. most in NFL history. Won 13+ games for 6th time in franchise Chargers on KO Weekend in 2016. history, tying Den. for most in league history. Are 5th team in • QB ALEX SMITH passed for career-high 3,502 yards in NFL history to fi nish .500+ in 16 consecutive seasons. Have 2016. Ranked 3rd in AFC with 67.1 comp. pct. last season. won past 8 home openers on KO Weekend. Has 1,317 rushing yards in 4 seasons with KC, most by QB • QB TOM BRADY won SB LI MVP & set single-game SB in franchise history. Passed for 248 yards & 3 TDs with 0 records in att. (62), comp. (43) & pass yards (466). Has 208 INTs for 144.4 rating in last meeting. career wins (incl. playoffs) as starter, most in NFL history. • RB was selected by KC in 3rd round (No. Led NFL with 14.0 TD/INT ratio (28 TDs, 2 INTs) last season, 86 overall) of 2017 NFL Draft. Rushed for 1,475 yards & 10 highest single-season ratio in NFL history. Ranked 2nd in TDs as senior at Toldeo. NFL with 112.2 rating. Ranks 4th in league annals with 456 • WR had 12 TDs (6 rec., 3 rush, 2 PR & 1 career pass TDs & 61,582 pass yards. KR) last season, most by rookie in team history. Joined Hall • RB JAMES WHITE set single-game SB record with 14 of Famer RB as only players with 5+ TD catches & scored 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.), tied for most in catches, 3+ rush TDs, PR-TD & KR-TD in single season. single game in SB history. Tied for lead among NFL RBs with TE TRAVIS KELCE led NFL TEs with 1,125 rec. yards & 5 rec. TDs last season. ranked 2nd with 85 catches in 2016. Had 100+ rec. yards in • TE leads NFL TEs with 68 TD 4 consecutive games from Weeks 11-14 last season, tied for catches & ranks 2nd with 6,095 rec. yards since entering longest streak by TE in NFL history. NFL in 2010. Has 3 seasons with 1,000+ rec. yards. WR • S tied for NFL lead with 2 INT-TDs in 2016. BRANDIN COOKS makes team debut. Led Saints with Has 5 career INT-TDs, tied for 5th among active players. 1,173 rec. yards in 2016. Had 98-yard TD catch on KO Since 2011, LB JUSTIN ranks 4th in NFL with Weekend with NO in 2016. WR CHRIS HOGAN had 332 60 sacks. DE DEE FORD led team with 10 sacks in 2016. rec. yards & 2 TD catches in 2016 postseason. CB MARCUS PETERS tied for 2nd in NFL with 6 INTs last • CB led team with 4 INTs & 17 PD in season. Since entering league in 2015, leads NFL with 14 INTs. 2016. DE TREY FLOWERS led team with 7 sacks last season. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: NBC (8:30 PM ET): , , (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, Boomer Esiason, Tony Boselli (Field reporter) | SIRIUS: 81 (KC), 83 (NE) | XM: 225 (KC), 83 (NE) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | New Era Field | Referee: John Hussey REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Bills lead all-time series, 59-53 LAST GAME: 1/1/17: Bills 10 at Jets 30 STREAKS: Jets have won past 2 LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/15/16: Jets 37, Bills 31 NEW YORK JETS (2016 STATS) BUFFALO BILLS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 4-2 COACH VS. OPP. Sean McDermott: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.2/25.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.9/23.3 OFFENSE 329.3 OFFENSE 354.1 PASSING Josh McCown (Cle.): 90-165-1100-6-6-72.3 PASSING : 269-436-3023-17-6-89.7 RUSHING Matt Forté: 218-813-3.7-7 RUSHING LeSean McCoy: 234-1267-5.4-13 RECEIVING Robby Anderson: 42-587-14.0-2 RECEIVING Jordan Matthews (Phi.): 73-804-11.0-3 DEFENSE 342.4 DEFENSE 357.0 SACKS Leonard Williams: 7 SACKS : 12.5 INTs : 2 INTs Micah Hyde (GB): 3 TAKE/GIVE -20 (14/34) TAKE/GIVE +6 (18/12) PUNTING (NET) Lachlan Edwards: 43.1 (37.3) PUNTING (NET) Colton Schmidt: 42.4 (38.1) KICKING (Az.): 106 (43/47 PAT; 21/28 FG) KICKING (Sea.): 128 (29/35 PAT; 33/37 FG) JETS NOTES BILLS NOTES • QB JOSH MC COWN signed with NYJ during offseason. • BILLS set franchise record with 29 rush TDs & led NFL in In past 2 starts, has 663 pass yards (331.5 per game) with 3 rush yards per game (164.4) last season. TDs vs. 2 INTs. Aims for 3rd start in row with 300+ pass yards. • QB TYROD TAYLOR is 1 of 6 QBs in NFL history to • RB MATT FORTÉ is 1 of 2 active players in NFL (FRANK have 3,000+ pass yards & 500+ rush yards in consecutive GORE) with 9+ consecutive seasons (9) with 1,000+ seasons. Led all NFL QBs with 580 rush yards in 2016. In scrimmage yards. Is 1 of 7 in NFL history with 800+ rush his last game vs. NYJ (9/15/16), passed for 297 yards with 3 yards in each of 1st 9 seasons. Ranks 4th among active TDs vs. 1 INT for 112.8 rating. RBs with 9,415 rush yards. Had 100 rush yards & 3 TDs • RB LE SEAN MC COY had 13 rush TDs last season, tied in last game at Buf. RB BILAL POWELL led team with for 2nd most in team history. Since 2010, leads NFL with 1,110 scrimmage yards (722 rush, 388 rec.) in 2016. Last 8,317 rush yards & ranks 3rd with 56 rush TDs. Has 5 career season, joined Forté (1,076 scrimmage yards) as only RB seasons with 1,000+ rush yards. duo in team history with 1,000+ scrimmage yards each in • WR JORDAN MATTHEWS is 1 of 5 players in NFL single season. Had 122 rush yards in last meeting. history with 65+ receptions & 800+ rec. yards in each of 1st 3 • WR ROBBY ANDERSON had 587 rec. yards last season, seasons. Has 225 catches since entering NFL in 2014, 10th 7th most among NFL rookies. WR most by WR in 1st 3 seasons in NFL history. TE CHARLES makes NYJ debut. Had 41 catches for 510 yards & TD with CLAY is only TE in team history with 50+ catches & 500+ Sea. last season. WR AR DARIUS STEWART was rec. yards in consecutive seasons. WR was selected by NYJ in 3rd round of 2017 NFL Draft. Led Alabama selected by Buf. in 2nd round (No. 37 overall) of 2017 NFL with 864 rec. yards on 54 catches with 8 TDs in 2016. Draft. Had 399 catches, 4,279 yards & 23 TD catches in 49 • DL LEONARD WILLIAMS led team & tied for 3rd among career games at East Carolina. NFL DTs with 7 sacks last season. DE MUHAMMAD • LB PRESTON BROWN ranked 3rd in AFC with career-high WILKERSON is 1 of 8 NFL DEs since 2012 with 35+ sacks 135 tackles last season. Has 29 tackles in past 2 meetings. (38) & 8+ FFs (9). S (No. 6 overall) & LB LORENZO ALEXANDER tied for 3rd in NFL with 12.5 S (No. 39) were selected by NYJ in sacks in 2016. Aims for 3rd meeting in row with sack. Since 2017 NFL Draft. LB rejoins NYJ after entering NFL in 2011, DT MARCELL DAREUS has 34 1 season with Cle. Had 332 tackles for NYJ from 2012-15. sacks, 4th most among NFL DTs. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Harlan, SIRIUS: 113 (NYJ), 93 (Buf) | XM: 385 (NYJ), 226 (Buf) Week 1 at Bears Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | | Referee: REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Bears lead all-time series, 14-12 LAST GAME: 10/12/14: Bears 27 at Falcons 13 STREAKS: Bears have won past 2 LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/11/11: Bears 30, Falcons 12 ATLANTA FALCONS (2016 STATS) (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Dan Quinn: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. John Fox: 7-12 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 33.8 (1L)/25.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.4/24.9 OFFENSE 415.8 OFFENSE 356.5 PASSING Matt Ryan: 373-534-4944 (2L)-38 (2L)-7-117.1 (1L) PASSING (TB): 10-11-75-1-0-125.4 RUSHING : 227-1079-4.8-11 RUSHING Jordan Howard: 252-1313 (2L)-5.2-6 RECEIVING Julio Jones: 83-1409 (2L)-17.0-6 RECEIVING Zach Miller (TE): 47-486-10.3-4 DEFENSE 371.2 DEFENSE 346.8 SACKS , Jr.: 15.5 (1L) SACKS Willie Young: 7.5 INTs Deion Jones: 3 INTs (Hou.): 6 (T2L) TAKE/GIVE +11 (22/11) TAKE/GIVE -20 (11/31) PUNTING (NET) : 46.8 (41.6) PUNTING (NET) Patrick O’Donnell: 44.0 (38.4) KICKING Matt Bryant: 158 (1L) (56/57 PAT; 34/37 FG) KICKING : 85 (31/32 PAT; 18/23 FG) FALCONS NOTES BEARS NOTES • FALCONS won NFC & advanced to SB for 2nd time in • BEARS have most wins (65) all-time in home openers. franchise history. Ranked 1st in NFL in total points (540) & • QB MIKE GLENNON has 30 career TD passes & 15 2nd in total offense (415.8 yards per game) last year. INTs for 84.6 rating. Has passed for 683 yards, 6 TDs & • QB MATT RYAN named NFL MVP in 2016. Ranked 2nd in 0 INTs for 109.2 rating in 4 career games vs. Atl. Has 82.2 NFL with franchise-record 4,944 pass yards. Led league with rating in past 4 starts. 117.1 rating, 5th-best single-season rating in NFL history. • RB JORDAN HOWARD ranked 2nd in NFL with 1,313 Is franchise leader in career comp. (3,288), pass yards rush yards last season. Surpassed RB MATT FORTÉ (37,701), TD passes (240) & rating (93.6). (1,238 in 2008) as Bears’ all-time rookie rush leader. His • RB DEVONTA FREEMAN rushed for 1,079 yards in 1,313 rush yards are 3rd most by rookie not chosen in 1st 2016, his 2nd consecutive 1,000-yard season. Ranks 2nd in 4 rounds of NFL Draft. Had 7 100-yard rush games in 2016, NFL with 3,175 scrimmage yards & 27 TDs since 2015. RB most games with 100+ rush yards by rookie in team history. TEVIN COLEMAN set career-highs with 941 scrimmage • WRs & yards & 11 TDs (8 rush, 3 rec.). make debuts with Chi. Wright has 18 rec. TDs in 5 career • WR JULIO JONES led NFC with 1,409 rec. yards, his 4th seasons. TE ZACH MILLER had 4 TD catches in 2016, season with 1,000+ rec. yards, tied for 2nd most in franchise tied for most on team. Had career-high 47 receptions & 486 history. Since 2014, leads NFL with 4,873 rec. yards & ranks rec. yards last season. WR-KR DEONTE THOMPSON 2nd with 323 catches. WR had career- ranked 2nd in NFL with 804 KR yards in 2016. best 6 rec. TDs in 2016. • DE WILLIE YOUNG led team with 7.5 sacks in 2016. • LB VIC BEASLEY, JR. led NFL with 15.5 sacks & tied for Has 6+ sacks in each of past 3 seasons. LB JERRELL league lead with 6 FFs last season. DT GRADY JARRETT FREEMAN led team with 110 tackles in 2016, his 4th had 3 sacks in SB LI. LB DEION JONES led team with 106 career 100+ season. Since 2012, ranks 7th in NFL tackles, most among NFL rookies in 2016. Led Falcons with with 588 tackles. LB LEONARD FLOYD tied for 2nd on 3 INTs. S ranked 3rd among NFC safeties Chi. & led NFC rookies with 7 sacks in 2016. CB CRE’VON with 105 tackles last year. CB ROBERT ALFORD had LE BLANC led team with 10 PD & had 2 INTs as rookie career-high 19 PD in 2016, tied 3rd most in NFC. last season. S QUINTIN DEMPS makes debut with Chi. • K MATT BRYANT led NFL with career-high 158 points in 2016. & had 6 INTs with Hou. in 2016, tied 2nd most in NFL. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kevin Burkhardt, Charles Davis, (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 118 (Atl), 135 (Chi) | XM: 386 (Atl), 228 (Chi) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Paul Brown Stadium | Referee: REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Series tied, 21-21 LAST GAME: 1/1/17: Ravens 10 at Bengals 27 STREAKS: Bengals have won 6 of past 7 LAST GAME AT SITE: 1/1/17 BALTIMORE RAVENS (2016 STATS) CINCINNATI BENGALS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 8-10 COACH VS. OPP. : 17-11 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.4/20.1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.3/19.7 OFFENSE 347.7 OFFENSE 356.9 PASSING : 436-672-4317-20-15-83.5 PASSING : 364-563-4206-18-8-91.8 RUSHING : 193-774-4.0-5 RUSHING : 222-839-3.8-9 RECEIVING Mike Wallace: 72-1017-14.1-4 RECEIVING A.J. Green: 66-964-14.6-4 DEFENSE 322.1 DEFENSE 350.8 SACKS : 8 SACKS Geno Atkins: 9 INTs C.J. Mosley, : 4 INTs Many tied: 3 TAKE/GIVE +5 (28/23) TAKE/GIVE +3 (20/17) PUNTING (NET) : 45.8 (39.9) PUNTING (NET) Kevin Huber: 46.3 (39.5) KICKING : 141 (2L) (27/27 PAT; 38/39 FG) KICKING : 33 (9/10 PAT; 8/9 FG) RAVENS NOTES BENGALS NOTES • QB JOE FLACCO passed for team-record 4,317 yards in • QB ANDY DALTON had 4,206 pass yards in 2016, his 2016. Has 7 career seasons with 3,000+ pass yards, most in 2nd career season with 4,000+ pass yards. Is 1 of 2 QBs club history. Owns 7 of top 8 single-season pass yard totals in franchise history () with multiple in club history. Is franchise leader in pass yards (32,639), seasons with 4,000+ pass yards. In past 3 meetings, has comp. (2,915) & TDs (182). 892 pass yards (297.3 per game) with 5 TDs vs. 1 INT. • RB DANNY WOODHEAD has 13 rec. TDs since 2013, • RB JEREMY HILL has 9+ rush TDs in each of past 3 tied for most among NFL RBs. RB TERRANCE WEST had seasons, 2nd longest streak in franchise history. RB 1,010 scrimmage yards (774 rush, 236 rec.) with 6 TDs in 2016. GIOVANI BERNARD has 187 catches since 2013, 5th • WR has 221 rec. yards (110.5 per most among RBs in NFL. game) in past 2 vs. Cin. In past 3 seasons, has 2,942 rec. • WR A.J. GREEN is 1 of 2 players in NFL history (RANDY yards & 20 rec. TDs. WR MIKE WALLACE led team with MOSS) with 950+ rec. yards in each of 1st 6 seasons. 1,017 rec. yards in 2016, his 3rd career season with 1,000+ Ranks 2nd in team history with 7,135 career rec. yards. Had rec. yards. Has 12 career rec. TDs of 50+ yards, 3rd most 12 catches for 180 rec. yards & TD on KO Weekend last among active players. season. In past 5 meetings, has 604 rec. yards (120.8 per • LB TERRELL SUGGS is franchise leader & ranks 2nd game) & 6 TDs. WR BRANDON LA FELL led team with among active players with 114.5 career sacks. LB C.J. 6 rec. TDs & ranked 2nd with 862 rec. yards in 2016. WR MOSLEY ranked 2nd among NFL LBs with 4 INTs in JOHN ROSS was selected No. 9 overall by Cin. in 2017 2016. Has 6 INTs since 2014, tied for 3rd among NFL LBs. NFL Draft. Had 17 TD catches as junior at Washington last S ERIC WEDDLE has 23 career INTs, tied for 4th among season, 2nd most in Pac-12 history. TE active safeties. Tied for lead among NFL safeties with 13 PD has 18 rec. TDs since 2015, most among NFL TEs. in 2016. S makes team debut. Had • DT GENO ATKINS leads NFL DTs with 52 sacks since 13 TFL with Az. last season, most by NFL safety. 2010. DE aims for 3rd consecutive • K JUSTIN TUCKER led NFL with 38 FGs & ranked 2nd meeting with sack. Has 21.5 sacks since 2015, 4th most with 141 points in 2016. Converted all 10 FGs of 50+ yards in NFL. S GEORGE ILOKA (73 tackles, 3 INTs) & S last season, tied for most made 50+ yard FGs in single SHAWN WILLIAMS (81 tackles, 3 INTs) were only safety season in NFL history. duo in NFL with 70+ tackles & 3+ INTs each in 2016. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): , Adam Archuleta, Melanie Collins (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 157 (Bal), 125 (Cin) | XM: 387 (Bal), 230 (Cin) Week 1 Steelers at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | FirstEnergy Stadium | Referee: Craig Wrolstad REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Steelers lead all-time series, 70-58 LAST GAME: 1/1/17: Browns 24 at Steelers 27 STREAKS: Steelers have won past 4 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/20/16: Steelers 24, Browns 9 (2016 STATS) CLEVELAND BROWNS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 17-3 COACH VS. OPP. : 0-2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.9/20.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 16.5/28.3 OFFENSE 372.6 OFFENSE 311.0 PASSING : 328-509-3819-29-13-95.4 PASSING DeShone Kizer (R) (Pre.): 25-49-351-1-1-72.7 RUSHING Le’Veon Bell: 261-1268-4.9-7 RUSHING Isaiah Crowell: 198-952-4.8-7 RECEIVING : 106 (2L)-1284-12.1-12 (T2L) RECEIVING (LAR): 68-1002-14.7-5 DEFENSE 342.6 DEFENSE 392.4 SACKS James Harrison: 5 SACKS : 5.5 INTs Many tied: 3 INTs Briean Boddy-Calhoun, : 3 TAKE/GIVE +5 (23/18) TAKE/GIVE -12 (13/25) PUNTING (NET) Jordan Berry: 45.6 (40.2) PUNTING (NET) : 45.3 (40.3) KICKING Chris Boswell: 99 (36/36 PAT; 21/25 FG) KICKING (R) (Pre.): 9 (3/4 PAT, 2/3 FG) STEELERS NOTES BROWNS NOTES • STEELERS won AFC North title in 2016, team’s 7th division • QB DE SHONE KIZER was selected by Cle. in 2nd round title since 2002. Have 601 regular-season victories, 4th most (No. 52 overall) of 2017 NFL Draft. Passed for 2,925 yards in NFL history. with 26 TDs & rushed for 472 yards with 8 TDs as junior at • QB BEN ROETHLISBERGER has 301 career TD passes, Notre Dame last season. 9th most in NFL history. Has 46,814 career pass yards & is • RB ISAIAH CROWELL had 152 rush yards in last 8th QB in NFL history to pass for 45,000 yards with single meeting. Was 1st Browns RB with 1,200+ scrimmage yards team. Has most career pass yards (5,490) & pass TDs (35) (1,271) since 2012. RB , JR. is 1 of by any player vs. Cle. 4 NFL RBs with 100+ catches (114) & 1,000+ rec. yards • RB LE’VEON BELL averaged 157 scrimmage yards per (1,048) since 2015. game in 2016, 3rd-highest single-season avg. in NFL history. • WR KENNY BRITT signed with Cle. this offseason. Led Led AFC with 1,884 scrimmage yards (1,268 rush, 616 rec.). Rams with 68 catches & 1,002 rec. yards last season. WR Since entering NFL in 2013, averages 128.7 scrimmage tied for 6th among NFL rookies with 3 yards per game, most in NFL. RB JAMES CONNER was rec. TDs in 2016. TE DAVID NJOKU was No. 29 overall selected by Pit. in 3rd round (No. 105 overall) of 2017 NFL selection by Cle. in 2017 NFL Draft. Draft. Ranked 2nd in Pittsburgh history with 3,733 rush yards • DE MYLES GARRETT (No. 1 overall) & DB JABRILL & 52 rush TDs. PEPPERS (No. 25) were 1st-round selections by Cle. in • WR ANTONIO BROWN ranked 2nd in NFL with 106 2017 NFL Draft. LB had 143 catches in 2016 & has 481 catches over past 4 seasons, tackles last season, 5th most in NFL & 8th-highest total in most in any 4-year span in NFL history. Has 4 seasons in team history. Had 11 tackles, 3 TFL & sack in last meeting. row with 100+ catches, tied for longest streak in NFL history. LB JAMIE COLLINS, SR. had 69 tackles, 7 TFL, 2 sacks In 11 career meetings, has 75 catches for 1,130 yards (102.7 & FF in 8 games with Cle. last season. Since 2014, is 1 per game) & 7 TDs. of 2 NFL LBs (THOMAS DAVIS) with 10+ sacks (12.5) • LB has 2.5 sacks, INT & FF in past & 5+ INTs (5). CB JASON MC COURTY makes team 4 meetings. LB JAMES HARRISON has 79.5 sacks debut. Has INT in 2 of past 3 vs. Pit. CB BRIEAN BODDY- as Steeler, most in franchise history. DE CAMERON CALHOUN tied for NFL rookie lead with 3 INTs last season & HEYWARD has sack in 5 of past 6 meetings. tied for 3rd among rookies with 11 PD. Had INT in last meeting. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): , , Jamie Erdahl (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: John Sadak, Ben Leber | SIRIUS: 84 (Pit), 146 (Cle) | XM: 388 (Pit), 231 (Cle) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Ford Field | Referee: Walt Anderson REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Lions lead all-time series, 31-28-5 LAST GAME: 10/11/15: Cardinals 42 at Lions 17 STREAKS: Cardinals have won past 7 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/11/15 ARIZONA CARDINALS (2016 STATS) DETROIT LIONS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 3-0 COACH VS. OPP. Jim Caldwell: 1-2 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.1/22.6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 21.6/22.4 OFFENSE 366.8 OFFENSE 338.8 PASSING Carson Palmer: 364-597-4233-26-14-87.2 PASSING : 388-594-4327-24-10-93.3 RUSHING David Johnson: 293-1239-4.2-16 RUSHING Theo Riddick: 92-357-3.9-1 RECEIVING : 107 (1L)-1023-9.6-6 RECEIVING : 91-1077-11.8-4 DEFENSE 305.2 (2L) DEFENSE 354.8 SACKS : 12.5 (T3L) SACKS , A’Shawn Robinson: 2 INTs : 3 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE 0 (28/28) TAKE/GIVE -1 (14/15) PUNTING (NET) Andy Lee (Car.): 49.1 (2L) (40.4) PUNTING (NET) Kasey Redfern (Pre.): 45.3 (41.3) KICKING Phil Dawson (SF): 87 (33/34 PAT; 18/21 FG) KICKING : 124 (31/33 PAT; 31/36 FG) CARDINALS NOTES LIONS NOTES • CARDINALS led NFC in total defense (305.2 yards per • LIONS earned playoff berth in 2016 for 2nd time in past 3 game) & ranked 1st in NFL in sacks (48) in 2016. seasons. • QB CARSON PALMER passed for 4,233 yards last • QB MATTHEW STAFFORD passed for 4,327 yards last season, his 3rd season with 3,500+ pass yards with Az., season, 5th most in franchise history. Had 93.3 rating, 3rd most in franchise history. Has 4 4,000-yard seasons in past highest in Det. history. Led 8 GW drives in 4th Q or OT in 5 years. Ranks 14th in career pass yards (44,269) & TD 2016, most such drives by QB in single season since 1970. passes (285) in NFL history. Has passed for 4,000+ yards in each of past 6 seasons. • RB DAVID JOHNSON set single-season franchise Is franchise leader in career comp. (2,634), pass yards records in scrimmage yards (2,118), rushing TDs (16) & total (30,303) & pass TDs (187). TDs (20) in 2016. Had NFL-record 15 consecutive games • RB THEO RIDDICK tied for NFL lead among RBs with 5 with 100+ scrimmage yards to begin season. rec. TDs in 2016. Since 2015, ranks 1st in receptions (133) • WR LARRY FITZGERALD ranks 3rd all-time in receptions & 2nd in rec. yards (1,068) among NFL RBs. (1,125) & 8th in TD catches (104). Led NFL in receptions • WR GOLDEN TATE had 91 receptions for 1,077 yards in (107) last season. Has 4 rec. TDs in past 3 Kickoff Weekend 2016, 2nd career 1,000-yard season. Has 90+ catches in road games. WR J.J. NELSON had career-high 568 rec. 3 consecutive seasons. WR MARVIN JONES, JR. had yards & 6 TDs last season. career-high 930 rec. yards last season. TE • LB MARKUS GOLDEN led team with career-high 12.5 set career-highs in 2016 in receptions (61) and rec. yards sacks last season, tied 3rd most in league. LB CHANDLER (711). JONES had 11 sacks in 2016, 3rd career season with 10+ • DE EZEKIEL ANSAH has 32 sacks since entering sacks. Jones & Golden each had 4 FFs, tied for 4th in NFC league in 2013. Had sack in last meeting. LB TAHIR last season. LB was 2nd on team WHITEHEAD led team with career-high 132 tackles last with 89 tackles in 2016. LB makes season. CB led team with 13 PD in 2016, return to Az. (2004-09). Has 90+ tackles in 10 consecutive 3rd consecutive season with 13+ PD. S seasons. Since 2007, has 1,095 tackles, 3rd most in NFL. has 16 INTs since 2013, most among NFC safeties. CB PATRICK PETERSON has 20 INTs since 2011, tied • K MATT PRATER made 7 50+ yard FGs in 2016, tied for for 3rd in NFL. 2nd most in NFL. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Chris Myers, , Laura Okmin (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 145 (Az), 113 (Det) | XM: 380 (Az), 29 (Det) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | NRG Stadium | Referee: REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Texans lead all-time series, 19-11 LAST GAME: 12/18/16: Jaguars 20 at Texans 21 STREAKS: Texans have won past 6 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/18/16 JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS (2016 STATS) HOUSTON TEXANS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Doug Marrone: 0-1 COACH VS. OPP. Bill O’Brien: 6-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.9/25.0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 17.4/20.5 OFFENSE 334.9 OFFENSE 314.7 PASSING : 368-625-3905-23-16-78.8 PASSING Tom Savage: 46-73-461-0-0-80.9 RUSHING T.J. Yeldon: 130-465-3.6-1 RUSHING : 268-1073-4.0-5 RECEIVING : 73-883-12.1-6 RECEIVING DeAndre Hopkins: 78-954-12.2-4 DEFENSE 321.7 DEFENSE 301.3 (1L) SACKS : 8 SACKS : 7.5 INTs Many tied: 2 INTs (NYJ), : 2 TAKE/GIVE -16 (13/29) TAKE/GIVE -7 (17/24) PUNTING (NET) Brad Nortman: 46.6 (39.5) PUNTING (NET) : 47.5 (40.1) KICKING Jason Myers: 110 (29/32 PAT; 27/34 FG) KICKING Ka’imi Fairbairn (Pre.): 10 (1/1 PAT, 3/4 FG) JAGUARS NOTES TEXANS NOTES • QB BLAKE BORTLES passed for 3,905 yards with 23 • TEXANS won AFC South for 2nd consecutive season & TDs last season & is 1 of 3 QBs in team history with 2+ led NFL in total defense (301.3 yards per game) in 2016. seasons with 3,500+ pass yards. • QB TOM SAVAGE passed for 260 yards in last meeting. • RB was selected No. 4 overall • RB LAMAR MILLER has 402 rush yards (100.5 per by Jax. in 2017 NFL Draft. Finished 4th in LSU history with game) & 4 total TDs (3 rush, 1 rec.) in past 4 vs. division. 3,830 career rush yards. RB CHRIS IVORY has 193 rush Ranked 6th in AFC with 1,073 rush yards last season. Has 3 yards (96.5 per game) & 3 TDs in his past 2 games on KO seasons in row with 1,250+ scrimmage yards. Weekend. • WR DE ANDRE HOPKINS led team with 78 catches last • WR ALLEN ROBINSON is 1 of 2 in team history (JIMMY season & has franchise-record 317 career catches in 1st SMITH) with 800+ rec. yards & 6+ TD catches in consecutive 4 seasons. Since 2013, ranks 6th in NFL with 4,487 rec. seasons. Is 1 of 6 in NFL with 200+ catches (201) & 14.0+ yards. WR V was 3rd among rookies with yards per catch avg. (14.1) since 2014. Has 100+ rec. yards 635 rec. yards last season. Had 107 rec. yards & TD catch in 2 of past 3 meetings. WR had 100-yard on KO Weekend in 2016. TEs C.J. FIEDOROWICZ (54 KR-TD in last meeting, tied for longest KR-TD in team history. catches) & RYAN GRIFFIN (50 catches) were only pair • LB PAUL POSLUSZNY led team in 2016 with 133 of TE teammates with 50+ catches in 2016. Griffi n had 8 tackles, his team-record 5th season with 100+ tackles. Since catches for 85 yards in last meeting. 2008, leads NFL with 1,127 tackles. CB • DE J.J. WATT has 76 sacks since entering league in led NFL rookies with 14 PD last season. Had 2 INTs (incl. 2011, most in NFL. Since 2011, leads NFL with 133 TFL, INT-TD), 10 PD & FF in fi nal 3 games. DE YANNICK 39 more than next closest player (, 94). NGAKOUE had 8 sacks in 2016, most by rookie in franchise Has 9 sacks, 11 TFL, 4 PD, 2 FFs & FR in his past 4 vs. history. Was only rookie in NFL with 8+ sacks (8) & 4+ FFs Jax. DE led team & ranked (4). Since 2014, LB is 1 of 6 in NFL with 2nd in AFC with 16 TFL last season. LB BENARDRICK 300+ tackles (345), 3+ FFs (3) & 3+ INTs (4). Had 8 tackles & MC KINNEY was only NFL player with 125+ tackles (129) INT in last meeting. Free agent signees CB A.J. BOUYE, & 5+ sacks (5) in 2016. Led team with 129 tackles last DE & S BARRY CHURCH will season. LB WHITNEY MERCILUS has 19.5 sacks since make team debuts. 2015, tied for 4th most in NFL. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): Andrew Catalon, James Lofton, Steve Tasker (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 112 (Jax), 121 (Hou) | XM: 384 (Jax), 227 (Hou) Week 1 at Date, Time and Location: TBD | Referee: Pete Morelli REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Series tied, 5-5 LAST GAME: 11/11/13: Dolphins 19 at Buccaneers 22 STREAKS: Buccaneers have won 4 of past 5 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/15/09: Dolphins 25, Buccaneers 23 TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (2016 STATS) MIAMI DOLPHINS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Dirk Koetter: 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. : 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.1/23.1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.7/23.8 OFFENSE 346.4 OFFENSE 332.8 PASSING : 345-567-4090-28-18-86.1 PASSING (Chi.): 81-137-1059-4-5-78.1 RUSHING Jacquizz Rodgers: 129-560-4.3-2 RUSHING : 260-1272-4.9-8 RECEIVING Mike Evans: 96-1321-13.8-12 (T2L) RECEIVING : 94-1136-12.1-4 DEFENSE 367.9 DEFENSE 382.6 SACKS Gerald McCoy: 7 SACKS Cameron Wake: 11.5 INTs , Keith Tandy: 4 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE +2 (29/27) TAKE/GIVE +2 (25/23) PUNTING (NET) Bryan Anger: 45.9 (42.7) PUNTING (NET) Matt Haack (R) (Pre.): 46.9 (44.3) KICKING (NYJ): 105 (24/26 PAT; 27/31 FG) KICKING Cody Parkey (Cle.): 80 (20/21 PAT; 20/25 FG) BUCCANEERS NOTES DOLPHINS NOTES • QB JAMEIS WINSTON set single-season franchise • DOLPHINS earned 1st playoff berth since 2008 last season. records with 4,090 passing yards & 28 TD passes in 2016. Is • QB JAY CUTLER signed with Mia. during offseason. Is only player in NFL history with 4,000+ pass yards in each of 4-1 in career vs. TB. Has 7 career seasons with 3,000+ pass 1st 2 seasons. Has 50 career TD passes & is 5th in league yards. history to throw 50+ TD passes in 1st 2 seasons. • RB JAY AJAYI rushed for 1,272 yards last season, 3rd • RB JACQUIZZ RODGERS rushed for career-high 560 most in single season in franchise history. Became 4th yards in 2016. player in NFL history with 3 games of 200+ rush yards in • WR MIKE EVANS ranked 4th in NFL with 1,321 rec. single season. RB-KR ranked 2nd in yards & tied for 2nd with 12 TD catches last season. Had 96 NFL with 30.5 KR avg. (min. 10 returns). receptions, 2nd most in TB history. His 12 rec. TDs tied for • WR JARVIS LANDRY had 94 catches last season, 2nd most in season in franchise history. Has 1,000+ rec. yards most in season in team history. Has 288 catches in 1st 3 in each of 1st 3 NFL seasons. WR DE SEAN JACKSON seasons, tied for most in NFL history (ODELL BECKHAM, makes debut with TB. Has 22 career 60+ yard TD catches, JR.). WR DE VANTE PARKER had 8 catches for 106 2nd most in NFL history. Since 2008, ranks 5th in NFL with yards on KO Weekend last season. WR KENNY STILLS 8,819 rec. yards. WR set career- ranked 3rd in NFL with 17.3 yards per catch avg. last season. highs in receptions (55) & rec. yards (622) in 2016. TE Was 1 of 3 players with 3 rec. TDs of 50+ yards in 2016. Tied had 8 rec. TDs last season, tied for for 2nd in AFC with 9 TD catches. TE most by TE in single season in team history. makes team debut. Has 33 rec. TDs since 2013, 2nd most • DT GERALD MC COY has 33.5 sacks since 2013, most by among NFL TEs. NFL DT. Has 7+ sacks in 4 consecutive seasons. LB KWON • LB was 1 of 5 NFL players with 100+ ALEXANDER led team with career-high 145 tackles last tackles (115) & INT-TD (1) last season. DE CAMERON season. Since entering league in 2012, LB LAVONTE WAKE leads all active players with 81.5 sacks since 2009. DAVID is only player with 600+ tackles (663), 15+ sacks Since entering NFL in 2010, DT (18) & 10+ INTs (10). CB BRENT GRIMES led NFL with has 47 sacks, 2nd most among DTs. LB LAWRENCE 24 PD in 2016. S T.J. WARD makes team debut. Had 87 TIMMONS makes Mia. debut. Is only NFL player with 30+ tackles with Den. in 2016 & has 2 career 100+ tackle seasons. sacks (35.5), 10+ INTs (12) & 10+ FFs (12) since 2008. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (TBD): , , Shannon Spake (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 119 (TB), 81 (Mia) | XM: 383 (TB), 225 (Mia) Week 1 Oakland Raiders at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | Nissan Stadium | Referee: REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Raiders lead all-time series, 25-20 LAST GAME: 9/25/16: Raiders 17 at Titans 10 STREAKS: Raiders have won past 2 LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/25/16 OAKLAND RAIDERS (2016 STATS) TENNESSEE TITANS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 10-9 COACH VS. OPP. Mike Mularkey: 0-5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.0/24.1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 23.8/23.6 OFFENSE 373.3 OFFENSE 358.0 PASSING : 357-560-3937-28-6-96.7 PASSING : 276-451-3426-26-9-95.6 RUSHING : 83-491-5.9-1 RUSHING DeMarco Murray: 293-1287 (3L)-4.4-9 RECEIVING : 89-1003-11.3-8 RECEIVING Rishard Matthews: 65-945-14.5-9 DEFENSE 375.1 DEFENSE 357.5 SACKS : 11 SACKS : 10.5 INTs : 5 INTs Brice McCain, (NE): 2 TAKE/GIVE +16 (T1L) (30/14) TAKE/GIVE +0 (18/18) PUNTING (NET) : 48.6 (3L) (41.4) PUNTING (NET) Brett Kern: 44.2 (38.6) KICKING : 124 (37/39 PAT; 29/35 FG) KICKING : 105 (39/41 PAT; 22/24 FG) RAIDERS NOTES TITANS NOTES • RAIDERS earned playoff berth last season for 1st time • QB MARCUS MARIOTA had 26 TD passes in 2016, since 2002. Tied for NFL lead with +16 TO differential. becoming 3rd QB in franchise history with 25+ pass TDs in • QB DEREK CARR has 81 career TD passes & is 5th player season. Had 2+ TD passes in 8 consecutive games from in NFL history with 80+ TD passes in 1st 3 seasons. Was 1 of Weeks 5-12, 2nd-longest single-season streak in NFL 5 QBs in 2016 with 25+ TD passes (28) & fewer than 10 INTs history by QB in 1st 2 seasons. In 2 career KO Weekend (6). Has 579 pass yards (289.5 per game) with 4 TDs vs. 1 games, has 6 pass TDs vs. 1 INT. INT for 100.4 rating in past 2 meetings. • RB DE MARCO MURRAY led AFC with 1,287 rush yards • RB makes team debut. Since last season. Leads NFL with 37 rush TDs & ranks 2nd with 2011, leads NFL RBs with 51 rush TDs. Had 155 scrimmage 4,955 rush yards since 2013. In his past 2 games vs. Oak., yards (77 rush, 78 rec.) & 2 rush TDs in last game vs. Ten. has 257 scrimmage yards (177 rush, 80 rec.) & 4 rush TDs. (10/13/13 with Sea.). RB JALEN RICHARD had 75-yard RB DERRICK HENRY ranked 4th among rookie RBs with rush TD on 1st career carry last season, becoming 4th player 5 rush TDs last season. in NFL history with 75+ yard rush TD in NFL debut. • WR RISHARD MATTHEWS set career-highs in catches • WR had 83 catches for 1,153 rec. yards (65), rec. yards (945) & TDs (9) last season. Tied for 2nd & 5 TDs last season, becoming 3rd player in NFL history with in AFC with 9 rec. TDs. WR ERIC DECKER makes team 70+ catches, 1,000+ rec. yards & 5+ TD catches in each of debut. Has rec. TD in 5 of past 7 games vs. Oak. Is 1 of 7 1st 2 seasons. WR MICHAEL CRABTREE led team with NFL WRs with 5,000+ rec. yards (5,147) & 50+ TD catches 89 catches last season. Has 17 rec. TDs since 2015, tied for (51) since 2011. WR COREY DAVIS was No. 5 overall 6th in NFL. Joined Cooper as only WR duo in NFL with 80+ selection by Ten. in 2017 NFL Draft. Had 5,278 career catches & 1,000+ rec. yards each last season. WR SETH rec. yards at Western Michigan, all-time FBS record. TE ROBERTS has 3 TD catches in past 2 metings. DELANIE WALKER had 7 rec. TDs last season, tied for • LB KHALIL MACK won NFL Def. Player of Year in 2016. 3rd most by TE in team history. Since 2014, ranks 3rd among Has 26 sacks since 2015, most in NFL. Was 1 of 4 in NFL NFL TEs with 222 catches & 4th with 2,778 rec. yards. last season with 10+ sacks (11) & 5+ FFs (5). S REGGIE • LB BRIAN ORAKPO led team with 10.5 sacks last season. NELSON has 35 INTs since entering NFL in 2007, most Since entering NFL in 2011, DT JURRELL CASEY has 33 among active players. Aims for 3rd meeting in row with INT. sacks, 5th most by DT. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (1:00 PM ET): , , (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 98 (Oak), 82 (Ten) | XM: 382 (Oak), 82 (Ten) Week 1 Eagles at Washington Redskins Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 1:00 PM ET | FedExField | Referee: Brad Allen REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Redskins lead all-time series, 85-73-5 LAST GAME: 12/11/16: Redskins 27 at Eagles 22 STREAKS: Redskins have won past 5 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/16/16: Redskins 27, Eagles 20 (2016 STATS) WASHINGTON REDSKINS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 0-2 COACH VS. OPP. : 5-1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.9/20.7 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 24.8/23.9 OFFENSE 337.4 OFFENSE 403.4 (3L) PASSING : 379-607-3782-16-14-79.3 PASSING : 406-606-4917 (3L)-25-12-97.2 RUSHING LeGarrette Blount (NE): 299-1161-3.9-18 (1L) RUSHING Rob Kelley: 168-704-4.2-6 RECEIVING (TE): 78-816-10.5-4 RECEIVING , Sr. (Cle.): 77-1007-13.1-4 DEFENSE 342.8 DEFENSE 377.9 SACKS : 6.5 SACKS : 11.0 INTs : 5 INTs , : 3 TAKE/GIVE +6 (26/20) TAKE/GIVE 0 (21/21) PUNTING (NET) : 45.8 (40.7) PUNTING (NET) : 45.1 (38.9) KICKING : 135 (30/31 PAT; 35/41 FG) KICKING : 138 (3L) (36/39 PAT; 34/42 FG) EAGLES NOTES REDSKINS NOTES • QB CARSON WENTZ had 379 completions last season, • QB KIRK COUSINS set franchise record & ranked 3rd in most in season in franchise history & most by rookie in NFL NFL with 4,917 pass yards last season. Has 18 career 300- history. Set team rookie records in att. (607), comp. pct. yard pass games, most in team history. Since 2015, ranks (62.4), pass yards (3,782), pass TDs (16) & rating (79.3). 4th in NFL in comp. (1,149) & pass yards (9,083) & 6th in • RB LE GARRETTE BLOUNT ranked 1st in NFL in rush rating (99.3). Is 1 of 2 in NFL history with 4,000+ pass yards TDs (18), 2nd in rush att. (299) & 8th in rush yards (1,161) & 4+ rush TDs in consecutive seasons. last season. RB had 52 catches in • RB ROB KELLEY ranked 3rd among rookies in 2016 with 2016, his 8th consecutive season with 40+ receptions. Is 704 rush yards & tied for 2nd with 6 rush TDs. only player in NFL history with 30+ rec. TDs (30), 20+ rush • WR JAMISON CROWDER set career-highs in receptions TDs (22), PR-TD (7) & KR-TD (2). (67), rec. yards (847) & TD catches (7) last season. WR • WR makes debut with Phi. Had 52 TERRELLE PRYOR, SR. makes debut with Was. Had catches for 821 yards & 2 TDs last season with Chi. Has 4 career-best 77 receptions, 1,007 rec. yards & 4 TD catches consecutive seasons with 50+ receptions & 800+ rec. yards. with Cle. in 2016. TE has 248 career WR makes debut with Phi. Ranks 2nd receptions, 3rd most by TE in team history. Since 2015, among active players with 17.0 career rec. avg. TE ZACH ranks 2nd among NFL TEs with 17 rec. TDs & ties for 4th ERTZ led team with career-high 78 catches, 5th most with 153 catches. among TEs last season. • LB RYAN KERRIGAN led team with 11 sacks last season, • DT FLETCHER COX led team with 6.5 sacks in 2016. DT 2nd career 10-sack season. Has 34 sacks since 2014, 2nd makes debut with Phi. Had 13 sacks most among NFL LBs. LBs (123) & in 3 seasons with Bal. DE had 5.5 (104) set career-highs & ranked 1st & sacks last year, his 3rd consecutive season with 5+ sacks. 2nd on team in tackles last season. LB LB JORDAN HICKS led all LBs in INTs (5) & tied for 1st in makes debut with Was. Had career-high 97 tackles with PD (11). LB led team with 98 tackles Buf. in 2016. CB JOSH NORMAN led team with 19 PD in 2016. S was 1 of 4 in NFL last in 2016. Has 49 PD since 2014, tied for 2nd in NFL. DE season with 2 INT-TDs. CB makes was No. 17 overall selection by Was. debut with Phi. Since 2015, has 33 PD, 8th most in NFL. in 2017 NFL Draft. Had 28 career sacks at Alabama. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kenny Albert, , Kristina Pink (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 134 (Phi), 83 (Was) | XM: 381 (Phi), 83 (Was) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 4:05 PM ET | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Referee: Ron Torbert REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Colts lead all-time series, 23-18-2 LAST GAME: 11/10/13: Rams 38 at Colts 8 STREAKS: Colts have won 2 of past 3 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/25/09: Colts 42, St. Louis Rams 6 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (2016 STATS) LOS ANGELES RAMS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Chuck Pagano: 0-1 COACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.7/24.5 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 14.0/24.6 OFFENSE 364.4 OFFENSE 262.7 PASSING Scott Tolzien: 23-37-216-1-2-64.7 PASSING : 196-322-2201-9-11-76.4 RUSHING : 263-1025-3.9-4 RUSHING : 278-885-3.2-6 RECEIVING T.Y. Hilton: 91-1448-15.9-6 RECEIVING : 58-509-8.8-3 DEFENSE 382.9 DEFENSE 337.0 SACKS (NE): 5 SACKS : 8 INTs Darius Butler: 3 INTs Many tied: 2 TAKE/GIVE -5 (17/22) TAKE/GIVE -11 (18/29) PUNTING (NET) (R) (Pre.): 47.2 (41.3) PUNTING (NET) : 47.8 (46.0) KICKING Adam Vinatieri: 125 (44/44 PAT; 27/31 FG) KICKING Greg Zuerlein: 80 (23/23 PAT; 19/22 FG) COLTS NOTES RAMS NOTES • QB SCOTT TOLZIEN makes 1st start since 11/24/16 at • SEAN MC VAY makes head coaching debut. Spent past 3 Min. Has 642 pass yards in 3 career starts. seasons as offensive coordinator in Was. • RB FRANK GORE ranks 8th in NFL history with 13,065 • QB JARED GOFF started fi nal 7 games of 2016 & passed rush yards. Is 5th player in NFL history with 12,500+ rush for 1,089 yards & 5 TDs. yards (13,065) & 400+ catches (414). Has 11 consecutive • RB TODD GURLEY led team with 885 rush yards & 6 seasons with 1,200+ scrimmage yards, most in NFL history. rush TDs in 2016. Had 1,212 scrimmage yards in 2016, 2nd Rushed for 1,025 yards & had 8 TDs (4 rush, 4 rec.) in 2016. consecutive season with 1,200+ scrimmage yards. RB ROBERT TURBIN led team with 7 rush TDs last • WR makes LAR debut. Has 900+ rec. season. yards in 2 of 3 career seasons with Buf. Has 153 career • WR T.Y. HILTON led NFL with 1,448 rec. yards in 2016. receptions in 3 seasons. WR TAVON AUSTIN had career- Has 4 seasons with 1,000+ rec. yards, 3rd most in franchise highs in catches (58) & rec. yards (509). Since entering NFL history. Is 1 of 4 in NFL history with 850+ rec. yards & in 2013, is only player with 10+ rec. TDs (12), 8+ rush TDs 5+ TD catches in each of 1st 5 seasons. WR DONTE (8) & PR-TD (3). WR ROBERT WOODS makes LAR MONCRIEF had 7 TD catches in 9 games last season. TE debut. Had 51 catches for 613 rec. yards & 1 TD last season JACK DOYLE set career-highs with 59 catches, 584 rec. with Buf. yards & 5 rec. TDs. Was 1 of 8 NFL TEs with 50+ catches, • DT AARON DONALD had 62 tackles & led team with 8 500+ rec. yards & 5+ rec. TDs last season. sacks in 2016. Since entering NFL in 2014, leads all DTs with • LB JABAAL SHEARD makes debut with Ind. Had 3 PD in 28 sacks & 57 TFLs. Named to 3 consecutive Pro Bowls. last meeting vs. LAR (12/4/16 with NE). S DARIUS BUTLER Since 2013, DE ROBERT QUINN leads NFL with 17 FFs. led team with 3 INTs last season. DT JOHNATHAN LB led team with career-high 136 HANKINS makes team debut. Had 8 TFL & 3 sacks with tackles last season. Has recorded 100+ tackles in 3 of past 4 NYG in 2016. S MALIK HOOKER was No. 15 overall seasons. LB recorded 2nd consecutive selection by Ind. in 2017 NFL Draft. Led NCAA with 3 INT- season with 100+ tackles (117). LB TDs & tied for 3rd with 7 INTs at Ohio State last season. makes LAR debut. Has 5+ sacks in 4 consecutive seasons. • K ADAM VINATIERI leads all active players & ranks 3rd • P JOHNNY HEKKER was named to 3rd consecutive Pro in NFL history with 2,378 career points. Bowl in 2016. Led NFL in net punt average (46.0). ON THE AIRWAVES TV: CBS (4:05 PM ET): , Dan Fouts, Evan Washburn (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 145 (Ind), 136 (LAR) | XM: 380 (Ind), 232 (LAR) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 4:25 PM ET | Lambeau Field | Referee: John Parry REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Packers lead all-time series, 10-7 LAST GAME: 12/11/16: Seahawks 10 at Packers 38 STREAKS: Packers have won past 2 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/11/16 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (2016 STATS) GREEN BAY PACKERS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 2-4 COACH VS. OPP. Mike McCarthy: 4-3 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 22.1/18.3 (3L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 27.0/24.3 OFFENSE 357.2 OFFENSE 368.8 PASSING : 353-546-4219-21-11-92.6 PASSING : 401-610-4428-40 (1L)-7-104.2 RUSHING Eddie Lacy (GB): 71-360-5.1-0 RUSHING : 77-457-5.9-3 RECEIVING Doug Baldwin: 94-1128-12.0-7 RECEIVING : 97-1257-13.0-14 (1L) DEFENSE 318.7 DEFENSE 363.9 SACKS : 11.5 SACKS Nick Perry: 11 INTs Richard Sherman: 4 INTs Ha Ha Clinton-Dix: 5 TAKE/GIVE +1 (19/18) TAKE/GIVE +8 (25/17) PUNTING (NET) Jon Ryan: 44.0 (39.3) PUNTING (NET) Justin Vogel (R) (Pre.): 45.7 (43.5) KICKING (Min.): 51 (15/19 PAT; 12/16 FG) KICKING : 122 (44/47 PAT; 26/30 FG) SEAHAWKS NOTES PACKERS NOTES • SEAHAWKS advanced to playoffs for 5th consecutive season • PACKERS won NFC North in 2016 for 5th time in past 6 in 2016. Have won 10+ games in each of past 5 seasons. seasons & advanced to playoffs for 8th consecutive season. Allowed 18.3 points per game in 2016, 3rd fewest in NFL. • QB AARON RODGERS led NFL in 2016 with 40 TD • QB RUSSELL WILSON set career-highs in attempts passes & became 4th QB in NFL history to throw 40+ TD (546), comp. (353) & pass yards (4,219) last season. Tied passes in multiple seasons. Had 4,428 pass yards in 2016, for most wins by QB in his 1st 5 seasons with 56 (MATT 6th career 4,000-yard season, most in GB history. Ranks 1st RYAN). in NFL history (min. 1,500 att.) with 104.1 rating. • RB EDDIE LACY makes debut with Sea. Spent 1st 4 • RB TY MONTGOMERY led team with 457 rush yards & seasons with GB & has 2 career 1,000-yard rush seasons. had 3 rush TDs in 2016. • WR DOUG BALDWIN ranked 5th in NFC & tied single- • WR JORDY NELSON named NFL Comeback Player of season franchise record with 94 catches (BOBBY Year in 2016. Had 97 catches for 1,257 yards & NFL-best 14 ENGRAM). Set career-high with 1,128 rec. yards last TDs last season. WR DAVANTE ADAMS tied for 2nd most season. TE had 923 rec. yards in 2016, TD catches in NFL with 12. Set career-highs in receptions 3rd most among NFL TEs. (75), rec. yards (997) & TDs (12). WR RANDALL COBB • DE CLIFF AVRIL tied for 6th in NFL with career-high recorded 3rd consecutive season with 60+ catches (60) in 11.5 sacks in 2016. Has recorded 5+ sacks in each of his 2016. TE makes GB debut. 9 NFL seasons. DL makes Had 7 TDs in 2016, tied for 3rd most among TEs. Has Sea. debut. Has 18 career sacks in 4 seasons. DE FRANK registered 50+ catches in 4 consecutive seasons. CLARK had career-high 10 sacks in 2016. LB BOBBY • LB NICK PERRY led team with career-high 11 sacks in WAGNER led NFL last year & set franchise single-season 2016, tied for 5th most in NFC. LB CLAY MATTHEWS record with 167 tackles. LB K.J. WRIGHT set career- had 5 sacks, his 8th consecutive season with 5+ sacks. highs in tackles (126) & sacks (4). Has posted 3 consecutive Ranks 2nd in franchise history with 72.5 career sacks. S seasons with 100+ tackles. CB RICHARD SHERMAN led HA HA CLINTON-DIX led team with career-high 5 INTs last team with 4 INTs in 2016, tied for 6th most in NFC. Leads year, tied for 2nd most in NFL among safeties. S MORGAN NFL with 30 INTs & 96 PD since 2011. S BURNETT led team with 91 tackles last season. CB set career-high with 10 PD in 2016. KEVIN KING was selected No. 33 overall in 2017 NFL Draft. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Erin Andrews (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Brandon Gaudin, Ross Tucker | SIRIUS: 82 (Sea), 83 (GB) | XM: 82 (Sea), 83 (GB) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 4:25 PM ET | Levi’s Stadium | Referee: Clete Blakeman REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Panthers lead all-time series, 12-7 LAST GAME: 9/18/16: 49ers 27 at Panthers 46 STREAKS: Panthers have won past 4 LAST GAME AT SITE: 11/10/13: Panthers 10, 49ers 9 CAROLINA PANTHERS (2016 STATS) SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 2-0 COACH VS. OPP. : 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 23.1/25.1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.3/30.0 OFFENSE 343.7 OFFENSE 308.1 PASSING : 270-510-3509-19-14-75.8 PASSING (Chi.): 134-200-1445-6-0-98.0 RUSHING : 218-824-3.8-9 RUSHING Carlos Hyde: 217-988-4.6-6 RECEIVING Greg Olsen (TE): 80-1073-13.4-3 RECEIVING Pierre Garçon (Was.): 79-1041-13.2-3 DEFENSE 359.8 DEFENSE 406.4 SACKS Mario Addison: 9.5 SACKS DeForest Buckner: 6 INTs : 4 INTs Many tied: 1 TAKE/GIVE -2 (27/29) TAKE/GIVE -5 (20/25) PUNTING (NET) Michael Palardy: 42.5 (37.9) PUNTING (NET) : 44.0 (39.8) KICKING : 121 (31/34 PAT; 30/38 FG) KICKING (NYG): 50 (20/23 PAT; 10/10 FG) PANTHERS NOTES 49ERS NOTES • QB CAM NEWTON passed for 3,509 yards in 2016 & has • KYLE SHANAHAN makes head coaching debut. Spent 3,000+ yards in all 6 career seasons. Is franchise leader in past 9 seasons as NFL offensive coordinator, incl. past 2 career pass yards (21,772), pass TDs (136) & rush TDs (48). with Atl. Falcons led NFL with 540 points in 2016. Is only player in NFL history with 20,000+ pass yards (21,772) • QB BRIAN HOYER makes SF debut. In 6 games with Chi. & 3,000+ rush yards (3,566) in 1st 6 career seasons. In last in 2016, passed for 1,445 yards, 6 TDs & 0 INTs for 98 rating. meeting, had 353 pass yards & 4 TDs vs. 1 INT for 111.8 • RB CARLOS HYDE rushed for career-high 988 yards & 6 rating. TDs last season. Had 3 TD catches in 2016, most by 49ers • RB JONATHAN STEWART ranks 2nd in franchise RB since 2009 (FRANK GORE). history with 6,638 career rush yards & 3rd with 45 career • WR PIERRE GARÇON makes debut with SF. Had 79 rush TDs. RB CHRISTIAN MC CAFFREY was selected receptions for 1,041 rec. yards last season, 2nd career 1,000- No. 8 overall by Car. in 2017 NFL Draft. Set NCAA record yard season. Has 600+ rec. yards in 8 consecutive seasons. with 3,864 all-purpose yards at Stanford in 2015. Led NFL in receptions (113) playing under Shanahan for • TE GREG OLSEN had team-high 1,073 rec. yards in 2016 Was. in 2013. WR makes debut & became 1st TE in NFL history to record 3 consecutive with SF. Set career-highs in catches (29) & rec. yards (431) seasons with 1,000+ rec. yards. Had 122 rec. yards & TD with Buf. last season. in last meeting. WR had 941 rec. • DT DE FOREST BUCKNER had 6 sacks, tied for 5th yards & led team with 7 TD catches last season. most by rookie in franchise history. 1 of 9 players in 2016 • DE rejoins Car. Spent 1st 8 career to record 6+ sacks (6) & 2+ FRs (2). Ranked 2nd in NFL seasons with team (2002-09). Ranks 5th in NFL history with among DTs with 73 tackles. LB NA VORRO BOWMAN 143.5 sacks. DE MARIO ADDISON led team with career- has 4 100+ tackle seasons. LB high 9.5 sacks last season. Since entering league in 2012, makes SF debut. Has 99 career sacks, 3rd most among LB leads NFL with 693 tackles. LB active players. DE (No. 3 overall) THOMAS DAVIS led team with 106 tackles last season, & LB REUBEN FOSTER (No. 30) were both selected in 5th consecutive season with 100+ tackles. Was 1 of 2 in NFL 1st round of 2017 NFL Draft by SF. Thomas had 11.5 sacks with 100+ tackles (106), 2+ sacks (2.5) & 3+ INTs (3) in 2016. in 3-year career at Stanford. Foster had 222 tackles & 8 S KURT COLEMAN led team with 4 INTs last season. sacks in 4-year career at Alabama. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: FOX (4:25 PM ET): Thom Brennaman, Chris Spielman, Peter Schrager (Field reporter) SIRIUS: 93 (Car), 81 (SF) | XM: 226 (Car), 225 (SF) Week 1 at Sunday, September 10, 2017 | 8:30 PM ET | AT&T Stadium | Referee: Carl Cheffers REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Cowboys lead all-time series, 62-45-2 LAST GAME: 12/11/16: Cowboys 7 at Giants 10 STREAKS: Giants have won past 3 LAST GAME AT SITE: 9/11/16: Giants 20, Cowboys 19 NEW YORK GIANTS (2016 STATS) DALLAS COWBOYS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Ben McAdoo: 2-0 COACH VS. OPP. Jason Garrett: 7-6 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 19.4/17.8 (2L) PTS. FOR/AGAINST 26.3/19.1 OFFENSE 356.9 OFFENSE 376.7 PASSING : 377-598-4027-26-16-86.0 PASSING : 311-459-3667-23-4-104.9 (3L) RUSHING Paul Perkins: 112-456-4.1-0 RUSHING Ezekiel Elliot: 322-1631 (1L)-5.1-15 (3L) RECEIVING Odell Beckham, Jr.: 101 (3L)-1367 (3L)-13.5-10 RECEIVING Cole Beasley: 75-833-11.1-5 DEFENSE 350.8 DEFENSE 343.9 SACKS : 8.5 SACKS : 6 INTs Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie: 6 (T2L) INTs Many tied: 1 TAKE/GIVE -2 (25/27) TAKE/GIVE +5 (20/15) PUNTING (NET) Brad Wing: 46.2 (40.9) PUNTING (NET) Chris Jones: 45.9 (40.5) KICKING (Pre.): 30 (6/6 PAT; 8/8 FG) KICKING Dan Bailey: 127 (46/46 PAT; 27/32 FG) GIANTS NOTES COWBOYS NOTES • GIANTS earned playoff berth in 2016 for 1st time since 2011. • COWBOYS won NFC East for 2nd time in past 3 seasons. • QB ELI MANNING passed for 4,027 yards in 2016, Ranked 1st in NFL in rush defense (83.5 yards per game) & franchise-record 6th career 4,000-yard season. Ranks 8th ranked 2nd in rush offense (149.8 yards per game) in 2016. in NFL history with 48,214 career pass yards & 7th with 320 • QB DAK PRESCOTT won 13 games as starter last career TD passes. Has 4,072 career comp., 1 of 7 in NFL season, tied for most by rookie QB in NFL history. Passed for history to reach 4,000 comp. 3,667 yards & 23 TDs vs. 4 INTs. Had 0.9 INT pct. (4 INTs, • PAUL PERKINS had 618 scrimmage yards (456 rush, 162 459 att.), lowest by rookie QB in NFL history. Had 104.9 rec.) as rookie in 2016. rating, highest rating by rookie all-time. • WR ODELL BECKHAM, JR. ranked 3rd in NFL in receptions • RB led NFL in rushing (1,631 yards) (101) & rec. yards (1,367) last season. Has 288 career catches, in 2016, 3rd highest single-season total by rookie in NFL tied for most ever in 1st 3 NFL seasons (JARVIS LANDRY). history. RB DARREN MC FADDEN has 2 career 1,000- Is only player in NFL history with 80+ catches & 1,000+ rec. yard rush seasons (2010, 2015). yards in each of 1st 3 seasons. WR • WR had team-high 8 rec. TDs in 2016. Has makes debut with NYG. Ranks 3rd among active players in recorded 50+ catches in 5 of past 6 seasons. WR COLE career receptions (941) & 2nd in career rec. yards (12,061). BEASLEY led team with career-high 75 catches & 833 rec. WR ranked 2nd on team as rookie in yards. TE ranked 6th among TEs last 2016 with 65 receptions, 683 rec. yards & 8 TD catches. season with 69 catches, his 13th consecutive season with • DE JASON PIERRE-PAUL had 7 sacks in 2016, 4th career 60+ receptions. Ranks 3rd among active players with 11,888 season with 6+ sacks. Is 7th in NYG history with 50 career rec. yards. Has 1,089 career receptions, 2nd most all-time sacks (50). DE OLIVIER VERNON led team with 8.5 among TEs. sacks last season. Has 6+ sacks in 4 consecutive season. • LB SEAN LEE had career-high 145 tackles in 2016, tied for S led team with 125 tackles in 2016, 3rd in NFL. Has 273 tackles since 2015, 2nd most in NFL. DE most by safety in season in team history. CB DOMINIQUE BENSON MAYOWA led team with 6 sacks in 2016. DT MALIEK RODGERS-CROMARTIE tied career-high with 6 INTs last COLLINS had 5 sacks, 7th most among rookies in 2016. season. Has 6 career INT-TDs, tied for 2nd most among active • K DAN BAILEY has highest FG pct. (89.5) in franchise players. history (min. 100 FG made). ON THE AIRWAVES TV: NBC (8:30 PM ET): Al Michaels, Cris Collinsworth, Michele Tafoya (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: , | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (NYG), 83 (Dal) | XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (NYG), 83 (Dal) Week 1 at Vikings Monday, September 11, 2017 | 7:10 PM ET | U.S. Bank Stadium | Referee: Gene Steratore REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Vikings lead all-time series, 18-10 LAST GAME: 9/21/14: Vikings 9 at Saints 20 STREAKS: Saints have won past 3 LAST GAME AT SITE: 12/18/11: Saints 42, Vikings 20 NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (2016 STATS) (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. Sean Payton: 3-1 COACH VS. OPP. : 0-1 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 29.3 (2L)/28.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.4/19.2 OFFENSE 426.0 (1L) OFFENSE 315.1 PASSING : 471-673-5208 (1L)-37-15-101.7 PASSING Sam Bradford: 395-552-3877-20-5-99.3 RUSHING Mark Ingram: 205-1043-5.1-6 RUSHING Latavius Murray (Oak.): 195-788-4.0-12 RECEIVING Michael Thomas: 92-1137-12.4-9 RECEIVING : 84-903-10.8-3 DEFENSE 375.4 DEFENSE 314.9 (3L) SACKS : 7.5 SACKS : 12.5 (T3L) INTs Sterling Moore, : 2 INTs : 5 TAKE/GIVE -3 (21/24) TAKE/GIVE +11 (27/16) PUNTING (NET) Thomas Morstead: 48.3 (42.4) PUNTING (NET) Ryan Quigley (Az.): 41.6 (37.2) KICKING : 133 (49/50 PAT; 28/34 FG) KICKING : 56 (11/14 PAT; 15/15 FG) SAINTS NOTES VIKINGS NOTES • SAINTS led NFL in total offense (426 yards per game) & • VIKINGS became 2nd team (1969 LA Rams) since 1933 to ranked 1st in total net yards (6,816) in 2016. start season 5-0 without throwing INT last season. • QB DREW BREES led NFL with 5,208 pass yards in 2016, • QB SAM BRADFORD passed for career-high 3,877 yards 4th most yards in single-season all-time. Is 1st player to lead with 20 TDs & 5 INTs for 99.3 rating in 2016. Completed 395 league in pass yards 7 times. Had 37 TD passes last season of 552 passes for 71.6 comp. pct., highest single-season & has NFL-record 9 consecutive 30+ TD pass seasons. comp. pct. in NFL history. Ranks 3rd in career pass yards (66,111) & TD passes (465). • RB LATAVIUS MURRAY makes debut with Min. Rushed • RB makes debut with NO after for 788 yards & career-best 12 TDs in 2016 with Oak. RB spending 1st 10 career seasons with Min. Ranks 16th in was selected No. 41 overall in 2017 NFL career rush yards (11,747) & 10th in rush TDs (97). Has 8 Draft. Is State’s all-time rush leader with 4,464 yards. seasons with 10+ rush TDs, tied with Hall of Famer EMMITT • WR STEFON DIGGS led team in 2016 with 84 receptions SMITH for 2nd most in NFL history. RB MARK INGRAM & had 903 rec. yards. WR had career- set career-highs in rush yards (1,043), scrimmage yards high 967 rec. yards & 5 TD catches in 2016. TE KYLE (1,362) & total TDs (10) in 2016. RUDOLPH had 83 receptions last season, most by TE in • WR MICHAEL THOMAS set franchise rookie records & franchise history. Was 1 of 4 NFL TEs with 80+ catches in led all NFL rookies in 2016 with 92 receptions, 1,137 rec. 2016. Had 7 TDs catches, 3rd career season with 5+ rec. yards & 9 TD catches. WR TED GINN, JR. makes debut TD. with NO. Had 2 50+ yard TD catches in 2016. TE COBY • DE EVERSON GRIFFEN has 30.5 sacks since 2014, FLEENER had 50 receptions in 2016, 4th consecutive 50+ 5th most in NFL. Has 3 consecutive 8+ sack seasons. DE catch season. DANIELLE HUNTER had 12.5 sacks in 2016, tied for 3rd • DE CAMERON JORDAN led team with 7.5 sacks in 2016, in NFL. LB led team with 109 tackles, 5th consecutive season with 7.5+ sacks. Has 37.5 sacks 1st career 100-tackle season. CB XAVIER RHODES since 2013, 8th most in NFL. LB CRAIG ROBERTSON tied for 5th in NFL with career-high 5 INTs last season. S led team with 114 tackles last season, 1st career 100-tackle HARRISON SMITH had 91 tackles in 2016, 3rd career season. CB was selected No. 90+ tackle season. Since 2014, has 6.5 sacks, most among 11 overall in 2017 NFL Draft. NFL safeties. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: ESPN (7:10 PM ET): Sean McDonough, , (Field reporter) NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Ian Eagle, Dan Fouts, Ross Tucker (Field reporter) | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 81 (NO), 83 (Min) | XM: 88 (WW1), 225 (NO), 83 (Min) Week 1 at Monday, September 11, 2017 | 10:20 PM ET | Sports Authority Field at Mile High | Referee: Terry McAulay REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY LEADER: Broncos lead all-time series, 63-50-1 LAST GAME: 10/30/16: Chargers 19 at Broncos 27 STREAKS: Broncos have won 5 of past 6 LAST GAME AT SITE: 10/30/16 LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (2016 STATS) DENVER BRONCOS (2016 STATS) LAST WEEK - LAST WEEK - COACH VS. OPP. : 0-0 COACH VS. OPP. Vance Joseph: 0-0 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 25.6/26.4 PTS. FOR/AGAINST 20.8/18.6 OFFENSE 356.8 OFFENSE 323.1 PASSING : 349-578-4386-33-21-87.9 PASSING Trevor Siemian: 289-486-3401-18-10-84.6 RUSHING : 254-997-3.9-10 RUSHING : 174-612-3.5-4 RECEIVING : 69-1059-15.3-7 RECEIVING : 90-1083-12.0-5 DEFENSE 347.1 DEFENSE 316.1 SACKS : 10.5 SACKS Von Miller: 13.5 (2L) INTs : 7 (1L) INTs Darian Stewart, : 3 TAKE/GIVE -7 (28/35) TAKE/GIVE +2 (27/25) PUNTING (NET) Drew Kaser: 46.3 (39.8) PUNTING (NET) : 45.7 (41.3) KICKING (R) (Pre.): 6 (3/3 PAT; 1/1 FG) KICKING Brandon McManus: 119 (32/33 PAT; 29/34 FG) CHARGERS NOTES BRONCOS NOTES • CHARGERS franchise returns to Los Angeles for 1st time • BRONCOS led NFL in pass defense last season (185.8 since 1960. yards per game). • QB PHILIP RIVERS passed for 4,386 yards in 2016, • QB TREVOR SIEMIAN passed for 3,401 yards with 18 his team-record 8th season with 4,000+ pass yards. Has TDs vs. 10 INTs last season. In 6 career starts vs. division, 5 career seasons with 30+ TD passes, most in Chargers has 1,546 pass yards (257.7 per game) with 8 TDs vs. 4 INTs. history. Ranks 8th in NFL history with 314 career TD passes. • RB C.J. ANDERSON has 311 scrimmage yards (259 • RB MELVIN GORDON was 4th in AFC with 10 rush TDs rush, 52 rec.) in his past 4 vs. Chargers. RB DEVONTAE last season. Had career-high 1,416 scrimmage yards (997 BOOKER had rush TD in last meeting. Has 100+ scrimmage rush, 419 rec.) & 12 total TDs (10 rush, 2 rec.). In past 2 yards in 2 of past 3 vs. division. RB meetings, has 205 rush yards (102.5 per game). has 799 scrimmage yards (616 rush, 183 rec.) & 7 TDs (6 • WR TYRELL WILLIAMS led team with 69 catches for rush, 1 rec.) in his past 8 vs. Chargers. Ranks 7th among 1,059 yards & 7 TDs last season. Tied for 6th in NFL with 19 active players with 7,260 career rush yards. catches of 20+ yards. WR had TD • WR DEMARYIUS THOMAS had 90 catches for 1,083 catch in last meeting. WR has 3 rec. yards & 5 TDs, becoming 3rd player in NFL history with 5 TDs in his past 3 meetings. TE ANTONIO GATES has 111 consecutive seasons with 90+ catches, 1,000+ rec. yards & career TD catches, tied with for most 5+ TD catches. Since entering league in 2010, ranks 4th in rec. TDs by TE in NFL history. Has 897 career catches & NFL with 7,704 rec. yards. WR 11,192 rec. yards, both 3rd most in NFL history among TEs. has 3 consecutive seasons with 1,000+ rec. yards. Has TE HUNTER HENRY had team-high 8 TD catches last 3,571 rec. yards since 2014, 8th most in NFL season, most among rookie TEs. • LB VON MILLER ranked 2nd in NFL with 13.5 sacks • DE JOEY BOSA led NFL rookies in 2016 with 10.5 sacks, last season. Since entering league in 2011, is 2nd in NFL most by a rookie since 2011 (, 14). Tied for with 73.5 sacks & tied for 2nd with 19 FFs. Has 13 sacks in NFL lead with 17 TFL. CB CASEY HAYWARD led NFL 12 career meetings. CB AQIB TALIB has 9 career INT- with 7 INTs in 2016 & tied for 3rd in league with 20 PD. Had TDs, most among active players & tied for 4th most in NFL INT-TD in last meeting. In past 2 vs. Den., LB JATAVIS history. CB had INT-TD in last meeting. BROWN has 23 tackles, 2 TFL, sack, FF & FR. S DARIAN STEWART had INT in last meeting. ON THE AIRWAVES TV: ESPN (10:20 PM ET): , NATIONAL RADIO: Westwood One: Kevin Harlan, , (Field reporter) | SIRIUS: 88 (WW1), 145 (LAC), 83 (Den) | XM: 88 (WW1), 227 (LAC), 226 (Den)