Texarkana Gazette

Game previews

A capsule look at this week’s games, with more on Sunday and Monday night showdowns.

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Panthers (3-2) vs. Buccaneers (2-3) in London

Time: Sunday, 9:30 a.m. ET Opening line: Panthers by 3 Series record: Panthers lead 23-15

Last meeting: Bucs beat Panthers 20-14, Sept. 12, 2019

Last week: Panthers beat Jaguars 34-27; Bucs lost to Saints 31-24

Notes: Panthers won nine of 13 in series but lost first meeting at home this year . ... Carolina playing first internatio­nal game in franchise history . ... Panthers RB Christian McCaffrey’s 866 yards from scrimmage second most through five games in NFL history to Jim Brown’s 988 in 1963.

Seahawks(4-1) at Browns (2-3)

Time: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET Opening line: Seahawks by 2 Series record: Seahawks lead 12-6

Last meeting: Seahawks beat Browns 30-13, Dec. 20, 2015

Last week: Seahawks beat Rams 30-29; Browns lost to 49ers 31-3

NOTES: Seahawks looking to start 3-0 on road for first time since 1980 . ... Browns QB Baker Mayfield leads NFL with eight intercepti­ons . ... Mayfield failed to throw TD pass at San Francisco for first time in career, ending streak of 17 games.

Texans (3-2) at Chiefs (4-1)

Time: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET Opening line: Chiefs by 7 ½ Series record: Chiefs lead 6-4 Last meeting: Chiefs beat Texans 42-32, Oct. 10, 2017

Last week: Texans beat Falcons 53-32; Chiefs lost to Colts

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Notes: Chiefs have won four of last five against Texans . ... This will be only third meeting between teams at Arrowhead Stadium . ... Houston scored second-most points (53) in franchise history last week against Atlanta . ... Texans did not allow sack last week for only second time in QB Deshaun Watson’s career.

Redskins (0-5) at Dolphins (0-4)

Time: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET Opening line: Redskins by 5 Series record: Dolphins lead 9-5

Last meeting: Dolphins beat Redskins 17-10, Sept. 13, 2015

Last week: Redskins lost to Patriots 33-7; Dolphins had bye

Notes: Redskins and Dolphins rank 31st and 32nd in point differenti­al.

Eagles (3-2) at Vikings (3-2)

Time: Sunday, 1 p.m. ET Opening line: Vikings by 3 Series record: Tied 14-14 Last meeting: Vikings beat Eagles 23-21, Oct. 7, 2018

Last week: Eagles beat Jets 31-6; Vikings beat Giants 28-10

Notes: First visit to Minnesota by Eagles since winning franchise’s first Super Bowl on Feb. 4, 2018. Eagles beat Vikings 38-7 in NFC championsh­ip game that year to get there . ... Teams have met four times in postseason, all wins by Eagles . ... Eagles QB Carson Wentz, native of border state North Dakota, will play first game in Minnesota. He was redshirt in first year of college with North Dakota State team that beat University of Minnesota in 2011 and was injured before Super Bowl.

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