Los Angeles Times

FROM A TO Z

- Compiled by MATT WILHALME

Arizona:

Adrian Peterson is making his second trip to London this season. He was there with the Saints in Week 4 when he rushed for four yards in four carries.

Atlanta:

Second-year linebacker Deion Jones leads the Falcons with 38 tackles, a sack, an intercepti­on and three defended passes in five games.

Carolina:

Christian McCaffrey leads all running backs with 37 catches. David Mayo could start for Luke Kuechly (concussion), who has been ruled out.

Chicago:

Last week, Tarik Cohen became the first Bears rookie running back to throw a touchdown pass since Hall of Famer Gale Sayers.

Dallas:

Dak Prescott can join Tony Romo (three times) and Don Meredith (twice) as the only Cowboys with three touchdown passes in three straight games.

Detroit:

No quarterbac­k has been sacked more than Matthew Stafford (23). Still, he’s managed the 10th-most yards (1,428) and the sixth-most TDs (12).

Green Bay:

Brett Hundley will become the first player not named Aaron Rodgers (broken collarbone) to start for the Packers since Matt Flynn in December 2013.

Minnesota:

Teddy Bridgewate­r returned to practice this week for the first time in 14 months after dislocatin­g his knee and tearing the ACL and other ligaments.

New Orleans:

The Saints have allowed a league-low four sacks of Drew Brees. New Orleans is tied for fourth in turnover differenti­al (plus-six).

N.Y. Giants:

Eli Manning attempted 19 passes last week against Denver, his lowest total in a full regular-season game since he had 15 at Buffalo in December 2007.

Philadelph­ia:

The Eagles have scored more than 20 points in 10 consecutiv­e games. They also lead the league in third-down conversion­s (50.6%).

RAMS:

The Rams have split their last 10 games against the Cardinals, with the visiting team winning the last five matchups. L.A. is the “home team” in London. San Francisco: Rookie quarterbac­k C.J. Beathard is set to make his first start after going 19 for 36 for 245 yards with one touchdown in relief of Brian Hoyer last week.

Seattle:

Safety Earl Thomas had seven tackles, a forced fumble and intercepti­on in his last game. He’s had an intercepti­on in three straight vs. the Giants.

Tampa Bay:

Jameis Winston (shoulder) is supposed to start, but if not Ryan Fitzpatric­k will go against Buffalo, where he spent his first four seasons.

Washington:

Running back Chris Thompson is the only player in NFL to lead his team in yards rushing (175) and yards receiving (340). He has four touchdowns.

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