Los Angeles Times

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- Compiled by MATT WILHALME

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Miami: The Dolphins have won six games in a row. The last time they won seven in a row was in 1985. Miami has trailed in the fourth quarter four times during the streak. New England: In seven games, Tom Brady has thrown for 2,201 yards, 18 touchdowns and has had only one pass intercepte­d, giving him a passer rating of 116.7. New York: Jets are sticking with Ryan Fitzpatric­k after he completed 22 of 32 passes for 269 yards with two touchdowns in his return from a sprained knee. Oakland: Quarterbac­k Derek Carr led his fifth fourth-quarter comeback this season last week and has earned 10 of his 19 career victories in that fashion. Pittsburgh: Le’Veon Bell has topped 100 yards rushing in his last two games. The Steelers are 9-2 when Bell runs for 100 yards or more. San Diego: Cornerback Casey Heyward leads the NFL in intercepti­ons (six). Tight end Antonio Gates has had a touchdown catch in three of the last four games. Tennessee: The Titans released starting cornerback Perrish Cox and replaced him with Kalan Reed, “Mr. Irrelevant,” the final pick of the 2016 draft.

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