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NFL Week 6 preview

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BALTIMORE (4-1) AT EAGLES (1-3-1)

Sunday, 1 p.m., CBS

OPENING LINE: Ravens by 7½

SERIES: Tied 2-2-1. LAST MEETING: Ravens, 27-26, 2016 RAVENS OFFENSE: OVERALL (24), RUSH (3), PASS (31).

RAVENS DEFENSE: OVERALL (6), RUSH (5), PASS (18).

EAGLES OFFENSE: OVERALL (28), RUSH (18), PASS (26).

EAGLES DEFENSE: OVERALL (13), RUSH (17), PASS (17). FANTASY TIP: Ravens TE Mark Andrews faces a defense that allowed Rams TE Tyler Higbee to catch three TD passes, and 49ers TE George Kittle to rack up 15 catches for 183 yards and one TD.

ETC.: Baltimore has won eight straight road games. QB Lamar Jackson has 18 TD passes and five intercepti­ons during that streak. ... Baltimore coach John Harbaugh was an assistant with the Eagles from 1998-2007. ... Baltimore has scored an NFL-high 11 defensive TDs since the start of 2018, including two this season. ... Ravens have forced a turnover in 18 straight games, longest active streak in NFL. ... Baltimore has scored at least 20 points in 18 consecutiv­e games, tied for second-longest streak in NFL history and two off the record held by Denver. ... Ravens have allowed an NFL-low 15.2 points per game. ... Baltimore is 23-4 in regular season with Jackson as a starter, with three defeats coming against Kansas City. ... Jackson leads Ravens with 238 yards rushing. He set an NFL record last year

for yards rushing by a quarterbac­k with 1,206. ... Eagles QB Carson Wentz has already thrown a league-high nine intercepti­ons, most since his rookie season in 2016. ... Eagles TE Zach Ertz has just five catches on 11 targets in past two games. ... Eagles’ Travis Fulgham had 10 receptions for 152 yards and one TD last week. He made his first career catch in Week 4. ... Eagles are third in NFL with 18 sacks.

HOUSTON (1-4) AT TENNESSEE (4-0)

Sunday, 1p.m.

OPENING LINE: Titans by 5½ SERIES: Titans, 19-17

LAST MEETING: Titans, 35-14,

2019

FANTASY TIP: Titans’ Derrick Henry ranks third in NFL with

376yards rushing and ran for 211 yards and three TDs in the last meeting with Houston.

ETC.: Texans QB Deshaun Watson has thrown for 10TDs and run for two more in four games vs. Titans. ... Texans got their first takeaways this season last week on two fumbles. They are the only team in the NFL without an intercepti­on. ... Tennessee TE Jonnu Smith has five touchdown receptions combined in his last three home games.

WASHINGTON (1-4) AT NEW YORK GIANTS (0-5)

Sunday, 1 p.m., Fox

OPENING LINE: Giants by 3½ SERIES: Giants, 103-69-4 LAST MEETING: Giants, 41

35, OT, 2019

FANTASY TIP: Giants QB

Daniel Jones had his best game in the last Washington game. He threw for a career-high 352 yards and five touchdowns. ETC.: Washington rookie Antonio Gibson has rushing TDs in last two road games. ... S Landon Collins had a team-high

10 tackles last week. He played four seasons with Giants (2015

18). ... Joe Judge still looking for first win as an NFL head coach. ... Wayne Gallman had 63 yards rushing and 55 receiving against Washington last year.

 ?? NICK WASS— THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? It’s hard to keep Ravens quarterbac­k Lamar Jackson down — Jackson is 23-4 as a starter.
NICK WASS— THE ASSOCIATED PRESS It’s hard to keep Ravens quarterbac­k Lamar Jackson down — Jackson is 23-4 as a starter.

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