Albany Times Union (Sunday)

Packers Texans Steelers Titans Browns Bengals

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The Packers look to avoid losing two straight games for the first time since Matt Lafleur took over in 2019. ... Green Bay is coming off a 38-10 loss at Tampa Bay in which the Buccaneers scored the game’s final 38 points. That ended Green Bay’s nine-game regular-season win streak.

Steelers are off to best start since 1978 when they won first seven on the way to winning Super Bowl. ... Pittsburgh ranks fourth in scoring (31.2 points per game). ... Defense ranks in top three in 24 categories, including sacks (first), tackles for loss (first) and yards allowed (second).

Cleveland has produced points in 19 of its 20 trips to the red zone. ... The Browns are looking for their ninth season sweep of Cincinnati. They rushed for 215 yards vs. the Bengals last month. ... DE Myles Garrett has a sack in five consecutiv­e games and leads AFC with seven sacks.

Houston QB Deshaun Watson threw for 335 yards and a season-high four TD passes last week for his third straight game with at least 300 yards passing and two TDS … WR Randall Cobb had 470 receptions for 5,524 yards and 41 touchdowns in eight seasons with the Packers.

The Titans are 5-0 for only the second time in franchise history. ... The Titans have scored at least 31 points in four straight games. … They became the fourth team in NFL history to have a 300-yard passer, 200-yard rusher and 100-yard receiver last week.

Cincinnati has produced points on 15 of 17 trips to the red zone. ... The Bengals are 10 of 11 converting fourth downs, fourth best in the NFL. … WR Tyler Boyd has 27 catches for first downs, fourth best in the league. … RB Joe Mixon will miss the game with a foot injury.

Line: Packers by 31⁄

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Pick: Packers, 27-24

Line: Titans by 11⁄ Pick: Steelers, 23-16

Line: Browns by 3 Pick: Browns, 33-23

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