Buccaneers won in exciting fashion on Monday Night in week XIII and the 49ers opened a huge can of smack down on my Dolphins at home in Santa Clara. This week the 26th meeting takes place between these bay area teams. Tom Brady takes on rookie Brock Purdy and and the number 1 defense in the NFL in points allowed.

First meeting of the year for Denver and Kansas City. A series in which the Chiefs lead 69-55 overall with Denver leading 1-0 in the postseason. Patrick Mahomes II and his Chiefs lost in Cincinnati last week and Russell Wilson with the Broncos lost by 1 point in Baltimore. Division rivals in the West will meet for the 125th time ever, Denver has lost every game to Kansas City since 2015. (13 straight loses).

The final 1:00 p.m. eastern game to kickoff at 1 this Sunday is a Civil War in Texas. The 6th game ever between Houston and Dallas. Houston won the first meeting in 2002 and the last meeting in 2018. Dak Prescott looks to change this for Dallas. Dallas won on Sunday Night football in week XIII and Houston got smacked around by their former franchise quarterback's team. Kyke Allen again for Houston or back to Davis Mills?

The 123rd meeting could be an uoset for the Vikings as Jared Goff and the Lions have played some excellent football the last month and a half consistently by the way. Minnesota won the 1st meeting and Kirk Cousins is still l.i.t. Both teams coming off impressive wins in week XIII.

Burrow and his Bengals look to exact vengeance upon their in state rival Cleveland. The Browns won in Cleveland on Halloween this season. Cincinnati however still leads this series 51-47 all time. The first time we'll have DeSahaun Watson vs. Joe Burrow in this series. Both Ohio teams are coming off victories in week XIII.

Tennessee Titans lead the Jaguars in this series 34-21 overall and 1-0 in the postseason. Ryan Tannehill and the Titans got lit up last week in Philly 10-35 while Trevor Lawrence and the Jags got rocked by Detroit 14-40. Can either of these franchises bounce back or will we have our third tie game of the 2022 season?

Pittsburgh leads the Ravens 32-24 overall in this series and 3-1 in the postseason. Lamar Jackson out vs. Pittsburgh this week so it'll be Tyler Huntley at the helm for the Ravens. Keeny Pickett continues to grow and look better for Pittsburgh and not only that the Steelers have won 2 games in a row, Baltimore 1-1 in their last 2 games. It's the 57th meeting of all time and the first meeting this season.

Show number 237 of the season involves New York and Philly meeting for the 181st ever. Philadelphia leads this series 90-88-2, 89-86-2 in the regular season with these NFC East rivals tied in the postseason 2-2. Daniel Jones & the Giants tied with Washington last week 20-20 F/o.t., while Jalen Hurts and the Eagles smashed the mighty Titans 10-35 to improve to 11-1, Arizona bound Eagles?

The 125th meeting between Buffalo and N.Y.J., Jets lost in week XIII while Buffalo defeated N.E. last Thursday to start week XIII. Josh Allen vs. Mike White in this meeting, the Jets defeated Buffalo 20-17 in their first meeting this season.

The 15th meeting of all time between Las Vegas and Los Angeles, a series lead by Las Vegas 8-6. The Rams scooped up Baker Mayfield off waivers today but John Wolford will get the start for Los Angeles I'm sure. Derek Carr will drop howitzers into the Rams secondary this Thursday Night. Bith teams with losing records in this primetime matchup. Let's see if I can get to 7-7 in a few nights baby!