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Tidbits - Week 11



Arizona Cardinals (@ Carolina)

  • The Cardinals are 2-2 lifetime against the Panthers
  • The Cardinals have won three of their last four games
  • The Cardinals are 1-4 on the road this season
  • QB Josh McCown has still only thrown 6 touchdown passes in his nine games
  • McCown has thrown for less than 200 yards in seven of the nine games this year
  • McCown threw 3 touchdown passes in week five against the 49ers.  That is the same amount as in the other eight games combined
  • RB Emmitt Smith has now scored eight touchdowns on the season.  That is already his highest output since the 2000 season
  • Smith has carried the ball 19+ times in five of the last six games
  • WR Anquan Boldin is only averaging 8.4 yards per reception in his three games
  • WR Larry Fitzgerald has been alternating one good week with one invisible one over the last month (4r73y1td; 0r0y0td; 5r92y1td; 1r2y0td)

Atlanta Falcons (@ NY Giants)

  • The Falcons are 9-7 lifetime against the Giants
  • The Falcons are 3-1 in their past four games
  • The Falcons are 3-1 on the road this season
  • QB Michael Vick is on pace to rush for 953 yards
  • Vick has had seven games with under 200 passing yards this year
  • Vick has never enjoyed a 3-passing touchdown game as a professional
  • Running back comparison:  Warrick Dunn is averaging 3.8 YPC while T.J. Duckett is averaging 4.6
  • Dunn has only one 100-yard rushing game on the year and hasn’t reached the 80-yard mark in any other game
  • Duckett has scored twice in the last two games but still hasn’t carried the ball more than 13 times in one game this season
  • WR Peerless Price has had 2 receptions in seven of the nine games this season
  • In his final season with the Bills (16 games), Price caught 94 passes for 1,252 yards and scored 9 times
  • In his first twenty-five games with the Falcons, he has caught 87 passes for 1,207 yards and scored 5 times
  • TE Alge Crumpler is on pace to reach 996 receiving yards

Baltimore Ravens (vs. Dallas)

  •  The Ravens are 1-0 lifetime against the Cowboys
  • The Ravens have won four of their last five games
  • The Ravens are 3-1 at home this season
  • For the first time in his career, QB Kyle Boller had multiple touchdown passes without throwing an interception
  • QB Kyle Boller comparison:
    - 2003 season:  116-224 (51.8%), 1,260 passing yards (5.6 YPA), 7 touchdowns and 9 interceptions
    - 2004 season: 132-229 (57.6%), 1,314 passing yards (5.7 YPA), 5 touchdowns and 6 interceptions
  • Boller has reached the 200-yard mark in two of the past three games
  • In 2003, RB Jamal Lewis averaged 5.3 YPC.  This season it is way down at only 4.1 YPC
  • Lewis has only two 100-yard rushing games on the year
  • WR Clarence Moore caught his first two touchdowns last weekend against the Jets
  • WR Travis Taylor has caught 17 passes in his three games since returning from injury

Buffalo Bills (vs. St. Louis)

  • The Bills are 4-4 lifetime against the Rams
  • The Bills have won their last three home games (averaged 30 points scored per game)
  • The Bills are 3-2 in their last five games
  • QB Drew Bledsoe is on pace for his lowest completion percentage (55.6%) since the 1998 season
  • In two games this season (Ravens, Patriots), Bledsoe has thrown 0 touchdowns against 7 interceptions
  • In the other seven games, Bledsoe has tossed 9 touchdowns against 3 interceptions
  • Bledsoe hasn’t thrown for 300 yards in his last twenty-three starts
  • Bledsoe has only thrown for 341 passing yards in the last three weeks combined
  • RB Willis McGahee has had three 100-yard rushing games this season but has only averaged 3.6 YPC
  • McGahee has carried the ball 123 times in the last five games
  • RB Travis Henry only has 12 carries in the last three games
  • WR Eric Moulds has been much better than last year but has had only one 100-yard receiving game this season

Carolina Panthers (vs. Arizona)
  • The Panthers are 2-2 lifetime against the Cardinals
  • The Panthers are 0-4 at home this year
  • The Panthers have given up more than twenty points in seven of the nine games this season
  • QB Jake Delhomme (who may not play this weekend) has thrown 8 touchdown passes against only 1 interception in the last three weeks
  • 8 running backs have carried the ball for the Panthers this season
  • WR Muhsin Muhammad already has 7 touchdown receptions on the year.  His career best was eight during the 1999 season
  • Muhammad is on pace to catch 80 passes for 1,090 yards
  • Muhammad has had three 100-yard receiving games on the year.  He only had one last season
  • Rookie WR Keary Colbert is on pace for a 1,000 yards receiving season

Chicago Bears (vs. Indianapolis)

  •  The Bears are 17-21 lifetime against the Colts
  • The Bears have won three games in a row despite a rookie quarterback (Craig Krenzel) completing only 43% of his passes
  • The Bears are 1-3 at home this year
  • The Good News?  Rookie QB Craig Krenzel has led the Bears to three straight wins
  • The Bad News?  His statistics make former Bears quarterback, Cade McNown look like Joe Montana…
    - 43.0% completion percentage
    - 5.3 YPA
    - 2 touchdown passes against 4 interceptions
  • RB Anthony Thomas has carried the ball 82 times in the last three weeks but is only averaging 3.3 YPC on the season
  • Rookie WR Bernard Berrian has caught exactly one pass in five straight football games but managed to score twice
  • WR David Terrell has caught two passes or less in six of the games this season

Cincinnati Bengals (vs. Pittsburgh)
  • The Bengals are 28-40 lifetime against the Steelers
  • The Bengals have won three of their past four games
  • The Bengals are 3-1 at home this season
  • The Bengals are 3-8 against the Steelers dating back to the 1999 season
  • The Bengals have only won once in the past seven games against divisional rivals
  • QB Carson Palmer has had three straight 200+ yard passing performances
  • The Bengals defense has surrendered 10 points or less in three of the past four games
  • QB Carson Palmer has now played in eight straight games without throwing multiple-touchdowns in one contest
  • RB Rudi Johnson has had three 100-yard rushing games on the year and is on pace to finish with 368 carries
  • Rudi Johnson only has 27 receiving yards on the year
  • WR Chad Johnson has only scored one touchdown in the last eight games
  • Chad Johnson has caught at least six passes in each of the last four games
  • Palmer threw for 164 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions against the Steelers earlier this season
  • Rudi Johnson rushed for 123 yards and scored a touchdown against the Steelers this season
  • Chad Johnson has caught 14 passes for 248 yards and a score in the last three games against the Steelers

Cleveland Browns (vs. New York Jets)
  • The Browns are 11-6 lifetime against the Jets
  • The Browns have lost three games in a row
  • The Browns are 3-2 at home this year
  • QB Jeff Garcia has only thrown for 256 total yards in the last two games
  • Garcia has only thrown 1 touchdown pass in the last three weeks combined
  • RB Lee Suggs is averaging a brutal 3.1 yards per carry on the season
  • RB William Green is averaging 4.0 yards per carry on the season
  • WR Antonio Bryant has caught 8 passes for 95 yards in his three games with the Browns

Dallas Cowboys (@ Baltimore)

  • The Cowboys are 0-1 lifetime against the Ravens
  • The Cowboys are 1-3 on the road this season
  • The Cowboys have lost five of their past six games and have surrendered 31.2 points per game
  • QB Vinny Testaverde has thrown for at least 207 yards in all but one game on the season
  • Testaverde is on pace to throw for 4,097 yards this season.  That would be his 2nd best output in his career (next to 4,177 yards he threw back in 1996)
  • Take out his 31 carries in week eight against the Lions and RB Eddie George has only carried the ball 91 times
  • It has been fourteen games since RB Eddie George reached the 100-yards rushing mark
  • TE Jason Witten has been on fire over the past four weeks.  He has caught 32 passes for 426 yards and 4 touchdowns in that stretch
  • Witten has had five games with 80+ receiving yards on the season
  • The last time Testaverde faced the Ravens, he threw the ball 69 times as a member of the Jets for 481 yards and 2 touchdowns against 3 interceptions

Denver Broncos (@ New Orleans)
  • The Broncos are 5-2 lifetime against the Saints
  • The Broncos are 2-2 on the road this year
  • The Broncos have lost two of their past three games after winning four games in a row
  • RB Reuben Droughns has averaged 130 rushing yards per game since taking over the starting position
  • Droughns only has two touchdowns on 146 carries
  • QB Jake Plummer is on pace to toss 34 touchdowns on the season and is on pace for 4, 057 passing yards
  • Plummer is the 5th ranked fantasy quarterback this year
  • Plummer has tossed eight touchdowns in the last two games
  • WR Rod Smith is on pace for 1,132 receiving yards.  That would be his 7th time in eight years he reached the 1000-yard mark
  • WR Ashley Lelie is on pace to finish with 1,004 receiving yards but hasn’t had a 100-yard receiving game yet

Detroit Lions (@ Minnesota)

  • The Lions are 29-54-2 lifetime against the Vikings
  • The Lions are 3-2 on the road but have lost two straight
  • The Lions have lost three games in a row and four of the last five
  • The Lions have lost four straight games to the Vikings
  • The Lions have lost six straight games in Minnesota
  • The Lions haven’t had a 100-yard rusher this season
  • In two games against the Vikings last season, QB Joey Harrington threw only one touchdown pass and was intercepted seven times
  • Harrington was terrible last week against the Jaguars.  He only completed 33.0% of his throws
  • Rookie RB Kevin Jones had a career-best, 81 rushing yards last week against the Jaguars
  • Jones is now averaging 3.5 yards per carry
  • Rookie WR Roy Williams has only reached the 100-yard mark once this season

Green Bay Packers (@ Houston)

  • These two teams have never faced one another
  • The Packers are 3-1 on the road this season
  • The Packers have won four straight games after losing four straight earlier in the season
  • The Packers have scored 141 points in the last four games
  • QB Brett Favre has thrown at least one touchdown pass in every game this season and is on pace to finish with 32 on the season
  • Favre has thrown a touchdown pass in thirty-four consecutive games
  • Favre has thrown for at least 236 yards in five consecutive games
  • RB Ahman Green has four 100-yard rushing games on the year
  • Green is on pace to rush for 1,536 yards on the year
  • WR Javon Walker has scored at least one touchdown in six of the past seven weeks
  • WR Donald Driver has only caught 8 passes in the last three weeks after catching 19 passes for 250 yards in the two weeks prior

Houston Texans (vs. Green Bay)

  • These two teams have never faced one another
  • The Texans are 2-2 at home this season
  • The Texans have been outscored 27 to 80 in the last two games
  • QB David Carr has only completed 44 of 82 passes without throwing a touchdown in the last two weeks
  • Carr has thrown for more than 200 yards in every game this season
  • RB Domanick Davis is still averaging a forgettable 3.0 yards per carry but has scored four times in the last two weeks
  • Davis hasn’t rushed for 100 yards on the season (teammate Jonathon Wells reached the mark in week four)
  • WR Andre Johnson has only caught 9 passes for 87 yards in the last two games
  • WR Jabar Gaffney is emerging as a threat.  He has caught 19 passes for 300 yards in the last four weeks

Indianapolis Colts (@ Chicago)

  •  The Colts are 21-17 lifetime against the Bears
  • The Colts are 2-2 on the road this season
  • QB Peyton Manning is on pace to throw 55 touchdown passes (NFL record is 48 by Dan Marino in 1984)
  • The Colts have won their last two games
  • The Colts are on pace to score 530 points
  • Manning has a touchdown-interception ratio so far of 31:6 on the season.  That is amazing quarterbacking play
  • RB Edgerrin James is averaging a strong 4.5 yards per carry but hasn’t scored in four weeks
  • James has reached the 100-yard rushing mark in four games this season
  • Five Colts players have caught five or more touchdown passes (Marvin Harrison, Reggie Wayne, Brandon Stokley, Marcus Pollard and Dallas Clark)
  • WR Marvin Harrison is only third in the team in receiving yardage but is still on pace to finish with 1,045 yards
  • WR Reggie Wayne has caught at least one touchdown in three straight games

Jacksonville Jaguars (vs. Tennessee)

  • The Jaguars are 8-12 lifetime against the Titans
  • The Jaguars are 3-1 at home this season
  • The Jaguars have won three of their past four games
  • RB Fred Taylor has two 100-yard rushing games on the year
  • The Jaguars defeated the Titans earlier this season 15 to 12
  • Prior to that week three victory this season, the Jaguars had lost five straight to the Titans
  • RB Fred Taylor has had no 100-yard rushing games against the Titans since week thirteen of the 2000 season
  • WR Jimmy Smith hasn’t enjoyed a 100-yard receiving game against the Titans since week eight of the 2001 campaign
  • Smith has only caught 14 passes for 186 yards against the Titans in the last five games but did score twice
  • Taylor has reached the 100-yard mark in two of the last three games
  • Taylor has only scored twice on the season
  • Smith is on pace to catch 87 passes for 1,444 yards receiving
  • Taylor rushed for 81 yards and a touchdown against the Titans earlier this season

Kansas City Chiefs (vs. New England)

  • The Chiefs are 15-10-3 lifetime against the Patriots
  • The Chiefs are 2-2 at home this season but have won the last two
  • The Chiefs have dropped their last two games
  • QB Trent Green has thrown for 300+ yards in four of the last five games
  • The Chiefs are on pace to give up 423 points on the season
  • QB Trent Green has tossed four interceptions in the last two weeks
  • In relief of Priest Holmes, RB Derrick Blaylock has a strong 5.2 YPC average and has scored 5 touchdowns
  • WR Eddie Kennison has two straight 100-yard receiving games
  • TE Tony Gonzalez is on pace to finish with 1,150 receiving yards

Miami Dolphins (@ Seattle)

  • The Dolphins are 8-3 lifetime against the Seahawks
  • The Dolphins are 0-4 on the road this season (haven’t scored more than 14 points)
  • The Dolphins haven’t had a 100-yard rusher this season
  • QB A.J. Feeley has only thrown 2 touchdowns against 6 interceptions this season but will get another chance to prove himself this weekend
  • RB Travis Minor rushed for 90 yards on 11 carries last weekend
  • The Dolphins are dead last in the NFL when it comes to scoring.  They are on pace to finish with 219 points scored
  • In the last three weeks though, the Dolphins have scored 68 combined points
  • TE Randy McMichael has had seven games with 4+ receptions this season but has yet to reach the 100-yard mark

Minnesota Vikings (vs. Detroit)

  • The Vikings are 54-29-2 lifetime against the Lions
  • The Vikings have won four straight games against the Lions
  • The Vikings have won six straight home games against the Lions
  • The Vikings have lost three straight games (Randy Moss- MVP of the team)
  • The Vikings are 3-1 at home on the year
  • Last year in two games against the Lions, QB Daunte Culpepper only threw for 301 yards and no touchdowns (was knocked out of the game in the first meeting)
  • QB Daunte Culpepper found his groove again last week with 363 passing yards and 4 touchdowns
  • The Vikings have only four rushing touchdowns this season.   Last year they had 13 and the season before they led the NFL with 26
  • WR Nate Burleson has scored a touchdown in three straight games
  • Burleson had his finest game as a pro last week when he snagged 11 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown
  • RB Michael Bennett is only averaging 3.7 YPC.  That is very low compared to the other backs (Moore 5.9, Smith 5.0 and Williams 6.5)

New England Patriots (@ Kansas City)

  • The Patriots are 10-15-3 against the Chiefs
  • The Patriots are 3-1 on the road this season
  • The Patriots are now officially on a winning streak again.  They have won two straight
  • RB Corey Dillon is on pace to finish with 1,688 rushing yards
  • WR David Givens has caught five or more passes in four straight games
  • Givens has three 100-yard receiving efforts in the last four weeks
  • QB Tom Brady has five straight games with 200+ passing yards
  • Brady has tossed two touchdown passes in three straight games

New Orleans Saints (vs. Denver)

  • The Saints are 2-5 lifetime against the Broncos
  • The Saints are 2-3 at home this season
  • The Saints still haven’t given up less than 20 points in a game this season
  • The Saints have won two of their last three games
  • RB Deuce McAllister has scored six touchdowns in the last four games
  • McAllister has two 100-yard rushing games on the season
  • QB Aaron Brooks has had multiple-touchdown passes in only two games this season
  • WR Joe Horn has three games with more than 100-receiving yards this season
  • Horn has had 4+ receptions in all but one game this season

New York Giants (vs. Atlanta)

  • The Giants are 7-9 lifetime against the Falcons
  • The Giants have lost three of their past four games
  • The Giants are 2-2 at home this year but have lost two straight
  • RB Tiki Barber has had six 100-yard rushing games on the year
  • QB Eli Manning will start this weekend
  • RB Tiki Barber has had six 100-yard rushing games this season in addition to one 100-yard receiving game
  • Barber is on pace to finish with 2,437 total yards this season and 18 touchdowns
  • Barber has scored at least one touchdown in seven consecutive games
  • WR Amani Toomer has two 100-yard receiving games on the year but still hasn’t scored a touchdown
  • WR Ike Hilliard hasn’t had more than 59 receiving yards in a game in his last fifteen outings
  • TE Jeremy Shockey has had four touchdowns in the last six games after scoring just four times in his previous twenty-seven

New York Jets (@ Cleveland)

  • The Jets are 6-11 lifetime against the Browns
  • The Jets are 2-2 on the road this season but have lost two straight
  • The Jets have lost three of their past four games
  • RB Curtis Martin has had seven 100-yard rushing games on the year
  • Martin is on pace to rush for 1,749 yards this season which is 236 yards more than his career high of 1,513 yards (set in 2001)
  • QB Quincy Carter was serviceable for the Jets last week.  He completed 13 of 22 for 175 yards against the Ravens and didn’t throw an interception
  • RB Curtin Martin has six 100-yard rushing games in the nine games this season
  • Martin has scored two touchdowns in a game four times this season
  • Martin hasn’t carried the ball less than nineteen times in a game this season
  • Martin is on pace to finish with 388 carries, 18 touchdowns and 1,749 yards.  All three would be career highs
  • WR Santana Moss has caught 9 passes for 232 yards in the last two weeks

Oakland Raiders (vs. San Diego)

  • The Raiders are 55-33-2 lifetime against the Chargers
  • The Raiders won last week to end a five game losing skid
  • The Raiders are 2-2 at home this season but have lost two straight
  • The Raiders were destroyed 42 to 14 by the Chargers in week eight
  • The Raiders haven’t lost both games in a season to the Chargers since the 1992 season
  • QB Kerry Collins has thrown more touchdowns than interceptions in only one game this season
  • Collins has thrown more than one touchdown in a game only once this year
  • Collins threw for 263 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions against the Chargers earlier this season
  • WR Jerry Porter caught 4 passes for 50 yards against the Chargers earlier this season
  • In his two games since returning from injury, RB Tyrone Wheatley has scored three times
  • WR Ronald Curry has caught 24 passes in the last five games (but ten of those came in one game)
  • WR Doug Gabriel has caught 11 passes in the last three weeks

Philadelphia Eagles (vs. Washington)

  • The Eagles are 61-73-6 lifetime against the Redskins
  • The Eagles are 4-0 on the season at home and have won nine of their past ten in Philadelphia
  • QB Donovan McNabb is on pace to toss a career-high 32 touchdowns
  • McNabb has had four games this season with at least 330 passing yards
  • McNabb has tossed four touchdowns in a game three times this season
  • Going into this season, McNabb’s season-high in passing yardage was 3,365 yards.  This year he is on pace to destroy that mark with 4,313 yards
  • RB Brian Westbrook has disappointed some fantasy owners but he is still averaging 4.8 yards per carry and 8.3 yards per reception
  • WR Terrell Owens is still on pace to grab 21 touchdown passes.  Hope Head Coach Andy Reid can find spandex shorts in his size
  • Owens has reached the 100-yard mark in six games this season and is on pace to finish with 1,572 yards (would be his career best)
  • Owens has caught 66.6% of all the Eagles touchdown passes this season

Pittsburgh Steelers (@ Cincinnati)

  • The Steelers are 40-28 lifetime against the Bengals
  • The Steelers have started 8-1 since the 1978 season (team went 14-2 and won the Super Bowl)
  • The Steelers have won seven straight games
  • The Steelers have only surrendered 13 points in the last two games
  • The wheels on the bus go round and round.  RB Jerome Bettis has had back to back 100-yard rushing games and has scored 10 touchdowns on the season (his highest mark since the 1996 campaign)
  • WR Plaxico Burress has caught at least three passes in six consecutive games.
  • Burress hasn’t scored a touchdown in the last two weeks
  • WR Hines Ward has only reached the 100-yard receiving mark once this season
  • Ward has only caught 5 passes for 74 yards in the last two games but managed to score twice
  • QB Ben Roethlisberger’s numbers have faltered a little in the last two weeks but the Steelers keep on winning.  He failed to throw a touchdown pass for the first time last week but the Steelers didn’t miss a beat
  • Roethlisberger threw for 171 yards and a touchdown against the Bengals earlier this season
  • Burress had four receptions for 69 yards against the Bengals earlier this season
  • Ward had six receptions for 48 yards against the Bengals earlier this season

San Diego Chargers (@ Oakland)

  • The Chargers are 33-55-2 lifetime against the Raiders
  • The Chargers have won three in a row and five of their last six games
  • The Chargers are 2-2 on the road this season
  • The Chargers have outscored the opposition 102 to 37 in the last three weeks
  • The Chargers have scored 27 or more points in six of the nine games this year (last year they reached that mark only three times)
  • QB Drew Brees is putting up MVP type numbers.  He …
    - Is Completing 66.1% of his passes
    - Has a touchdown: interception ratio of 6:1 with 18 touchdowns and only 3 interceptions
    - Has put up a terrific 7.7 yards per attempt
    - Has led his squad to a very surprising 6-3 record
  • In the last two games, Brees has thrown nine (yes, that’s right, nine) touchdown passes without throwing an interception
  • Last year in eleven games, Brees only managed to toss eleven touchdowns
  • Not all is rosy in San Diego.  RB LaDainian Tomlinson hasn’t reached the 100-yard mark in the last five weeks and has only 274 rushing yards on 95 carries during that stretch
  • Tomlinson however has scored a touchdown in six consecutive games and in eight of the nine games this season
  • TE Antonio Gates is a fantasy stud.  He is on pace to finish with 96 receptions for 1,070 yards and 14 touchdowns
  • Gates has caught at least four passes in every game this season
  • Brees threw for 281 yards and 5 touchdowns against the Raiders three weeks ago
  • Gates has caught five touchdown passes in the last two weeks

San Francisco 49ers (@ Tampa Bay)

  • The 49ers are 13-2 lifetime against the Buccaneers
  • The 49ers have lost four straight games
  • The 49ers defense has surrendered 21+ points in every game this year
  • The 49ers are giving up 29.0 points per game
  • The 49ers have lost all four road games on the year and twelve of the last thirteen dating back to 2002
  • QB Tim Rattay finally had a poor outing last week when he tossed one touchdown against four interceptions
  • RB Kevan Barlow hasn’t rushed for more than 79 yards since week two and is only averaging 2.9 yards per carry since then
  • WR Cedrick Wilson had his first 100-yard receiving game of his career last weekend
  • WR Brandon Lloyd has caught at least four passes in five straight games and scored a touchdown in four of those
  • Lloyd has never had a 100-yard receiving game
  • TE Eric Johnson is on pace to finish with 101 receptions

Seattle Seahawks (vs. Miami)

  • The Seahawks are 3-8 lifetime against the Dolphins
  • The Seahawks are 2-4 after starting the season 3-0
  • The Seahawks have only had three home games and are 2-1 in those games
  • What has happened to QB Matt Hasselbeck?  He has thrown only five touchdown passes against 8 interceptions in the last five weeks
  • Hasselbeck has only completed 50.8% of his throws over that stretch
  • RB Shaun Alexander has been awesome.  He has rushed for 531 yards in the last three weeks
  • Alexander is on pace to carry the ball 347 times for 1,861 yards (5.4 YPC) and score 21 times
  • WR Koren Robinson caught only 9 passes in the last four weeks
  • WR Darrell Jackson has had five games with 90+ receiving yards

St. Louis Rams (@ Buffalo)

  • The Rams are 4-4 lifetime against the Bills
  • The Rams are 1-2 in the last three games
  • The Rams are 2-2 on the road this season
  • QB Marc Bulger has tossed at least one touchdown in every game this season
  • Bulger is on pace to throw 564 passes this year
  • Last year Bulger threw 1 interception every 24.2 attempts.  This season he has cut that number to 1 interception in every 39.6 attempts
  • Bulger has thrown for at least 264 yards in all but one game this season
  • RB Marshall Faulk has three 100-yard rushing games this season despite averaging only 15.7 carries per game
  • WR Isaac Bruce is on pace to finish with 1,419 receiving yards.  That would be his best mark since the 2000 season

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (vs. San Francisco)

  • The Buccaneers have only won twice in fifteen games against the 49ers
  • The Buccaneers are 3-2 in the last five games after starting the season 0-4
  • The Buccaneers are 2-2 at home this season and have won two straight
  • QB Brian Griese is completing 69.7% of his passes in his five games played this season
  • Griese has tossed 8 touchdowns against only 2 interceptions
  • WR Michael Clayton has caught 4+ passes in six straight games
  • Clayton is on pace to finish with a strong 1,218 receiving yards

Tennessee Titans (@ Jacksonville)

  • The Titans are 12-8 lifetime against the Jaguars
  • The Titans haven’t been 3-6 (or worse) since the 1994 season when they (the Oilers at the time) only won two games all season
  • The Titans are 2-2 on the road this season
  • QB Billy Volek has completed 60.8% of his throws this season
  • In his last two starts, Volek has thrown for 544 yards and tossed four touchdowns
  • After a sizzling start to this season, RB Chris Brown has only reached the 100-yard mark once in the past four weeks and scored just once
  • WR Derrick Mason has caught 7+ passes in five of the nine games this season
  • Mason only has one 100-yard receiving game despite the abundance of grabs (on pace for 105 receptions)
  • Mason only caught four passes for 43 yards against the Jaguars earlier this season
  • Brown rushed for 101 yards and scored a touchdown against the Jaguars earlier this season

Washington Redskins (@ Philadelphia)

  • The Redskins are 73-61-6 lifetime against the Eagles
  • The Redskins haven’t started 3-6 (or worse) since the 1998 season when they lost their first seven games
  • The Redskins are 2-2 on the road and have won their last two
  • In a pathetic display of offense, the Redskins have scored more than 20 points in a game on the year
  • QB Patrick Ramsey will start at quarterback for the Redskins against the Eagles
  • Both QB Mark Brunell and Ramsey are completing less than 50% of their throws this season
  • The Redskins have the worst YPA in the league at only 5.29
  • Ramsey has thrown 5 interceptions on only 55 attempts
  • RB Clinton Portis is racking up carries and yardage (on pace for 393 carries and 1,584 yards) but has only scored three times
  • Portis has three 100-yard rushing games this year
  • WR Laveranues Coles has only had two 100-yard receiving games this season and has scored just once
  • Last season against the Eagles, Coles caught 11 passes for 147 yards but didn’t score
  • Ramsey threw for 271 yards and a touchdown in his lone game against the Eagles last season

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