FROM A TO Z

Arizona:

Drew Stanton will be the Cardinals’ starting quarterback with Carson Palmer out eight weeks because of a broken arm.

Atlanta:

Linebacker Sean Weatherspoon begins third stint with Falcons after being re-signed Monday with rookie Duke Riley headed toward surgery.

Carolina:

Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers has 150 sacks, one shy of passing Hall of Famer Chris Doleman for fourth on the all-time list.

Chicago:

Rookie Mitchell Trubisky has thrown only 23 passes in the last two games, completing 12 with one touchdown and no interceptions.

Dallas:

Rookie linebacker Jaylon Smith, who missed all of 2016, had a forced fumble and his first sack last week. Smith leads the team with 44 tackles.

Detroit:

Receivers Golden Tate (shoulder) and Kenny Golladay (hamstring) were limited in practice this week. Left tackle Greg Robinson is out.

Green Bay:

Rookie running back Aaron Jones leads the Packers with 346 yards rushing in 62 carries and has three touchdowns after making only two starts.

Minnesota:

The Vikings have seven scoring drives of 80-plus yards after only four last season. They have held opponents to a league-low average of 4.0 yards after the catch.

New Orleans:

Quarterback Drew Brees passed for 331 yards and a touchdown last week, but he has had four passes intercepted in the last two games.

N.Y. Giants:

Tight end Evan Engram leads all rookie receivers with 342 yards on 30 catches. Carolina back Christian McCaffrey has more catches, 44, for 329 yards.

Philadelphia:

The Eagles haven’t started 6-1 since going 7-0 in 2004 when they reached Super Bowl. They lead the league in third-down conversions (50.5%).

RAMS:

Safety turned linebacker Mark Barron leads the Rams with 50 tackles and is tied with Nickell Robey-Coleman for the most interceptions (two).

San Francisco:

49ers are last in NFL in third-down defense, allowing opponents to convert at a clip of 49.5%. Carlos Hyde has five rushing TDs in last five games.

Seattle:

Seahawks are tied with Jaguars as stingiest defense in league at 15.7 points per game. Seattle has not given up points in the first quarter this season.

Tampa Bay:

Jameis Winston needs 225 yards passing to reach 10,000 yards in his 39th game, putting him in a tie with Peyton Manning for sixth-fewest games.

Washington:

Linebacker Ryan Kerrigan has four sacks, a forced fumble and a pick-six this season. He also has three tackles for loss and two forced fumbles.