Sunday’s games
New England Patriots at Detroit Lions — 9:30 a.m. (Munich, Germany)
The international matchup opens Sunday’s action.
Detroit will look to use its offensive firepower and home-field-style crowd support overseas, while New England faces a major test against a physical Lions team.
Kansas City Chiefs at Atlanta Falcons — 1:00 p.m.
Kansas City brings its experience and championship pedigree into Atlanta.
The Falcons need to protect the football and find ways to challenge the Chiefs defensively.
Houston Texans at Cleveland Browns — 1:00 p.m.
A matchup that could be decided in the trenches. Houston will look to establish its passing attack, while Cleveland will try to make this a physical defensive contest.
Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers — 1:00 p.m.
One of the weekend’s biggest divisional games.
The NFC North rivalry brings plenty of intensity, with both teams needing a strong performance in a difficult road environment.
Miami Dolphins at Indianapolis Colts — 1:00 p.m.
Both teams need consistency on offense.
Miami will look to create explosive plays, while Indianapolis will aim to control the pace and take advantage of home-field conditions.
Jacksonville Jaguars at Tennessee Titans — 1:00 p.m.
Jacksonville has an opportunity to make a statement against a Tennessee team looking for answers.
The Jaguars will want to establish control early and avoid giving the Titans opportunities to stay close.
Buffalo Bills at New York Jets — 1:00 p.m.
Buffalo enters as the stronger contender on paper.
The Bills will look to control the game with their passing attack and physical defense.
The Jets need to limit turnovers and make big plays to stay competitive.
Los Angeles Rams at Arizona Cardinals — 4:05 p.m.
The Rams will look to dictate the game through their offensive execution.
Arizona needs a strong defensive performance and explosive plays to pull off an upset
Seattle Seahawks at Las Vegas Raiders — 4:05 p.m.
Seattle will aim to use its defensive pressure and balanced offense.
Las Vegas needs to protect its quarterback and take advantage of scoring opportunities.
San Francisco 49ers at Dallas Cowboys — 4:25 p.m.
Two major NFC franchises meet in a game with playoff implications.
San Francisco will look to establish its physical style, while Dallas needs its offense to deliver against a demanding opponent.
Pittsburgh Steelers at Cincinnati Bengals — 8:20 p.m.
A heated AFC North rivalry closes Sunday.
Pittsburgh will look to make the game physical and pressure the quarterback.
Cincinnati will need offensive rhythm and big plays to defend its home field.
Monday Night Football
Los Angeles Chargers at Baltimore Ravens — 8:15 p.m., November 16
The Chargers travel to Baltimore for a primetime AFC matchup.
The Ravens will look to use their home-field advantage and offensive versatility, while Los Angeles needs to find a way to slow down Baltimore’s attack.
Five biggest storylines
Bills-Jets: Buffalo looks to strengthen its position in the AFC.
Vikings-Packers: A crucial NFC North divisional showdown.
49ers-Cowboys: Two playoff contenders meet in a high-profile game.
Steelers-Bengals: An important AFC North rivalry.
Chargers-Ravens: Monday night brings another major AFC test.
Picks
Chiefs–Falcons Kansas City
Texans–Browns Houston
Vikings–Packers Green Bay
Dolphins–Colts Indianapolis
Panthers–Saints New Orleans
Bills–Jets Buffalo
Jaguars–Titans Jacksonville
Rams–Cardinals LA Rams
Seahawks–Raiders Seattle
49ers–Cowboys San Francisco
Steelers–Bengals Cincinnati
Chargers–Ravens Baltimore
Final outlook: Buffalo, Kansas City, San Francisco, Green Bay and Baltimore are among the teams with the most to gain this weekend.
Week 10 could have a significant impact on both conference playoff races.
