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Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Eric Fisher (72) celebrates his touchdown catch during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Baltimore.
Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Eric Fisher (72) celebrates his touchdown catch during the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Monday, Sept. 28, 2020, in Baltimore.
Gail Burton, AP
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) throws during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium.
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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) jumps past Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott (32) for a first quarter touchdown  at M&T Bank Stadium.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) jumps past Baltimore Ravens safety DeShon Elliott (32) for a first quarter touchdown at M&T Bank Stadium.
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Green Bay Packers tight end Marcedes Lewis dives for the end zone past New Orleans Saints cornerback Janoris Jenkins (20) for a touchdown.
Green Bay Packers tight end Marcedes Lewis dives for the end zone past New Orleans Saints cornerback Janoris Jenkins (20) for a touchdown.
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New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is tackled by Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander and safety Will Redmond.
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara is tackled by Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander and safety Will Redmond.
Derick E. Hingle, USA TODAY Sports
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and head coach Sean Payton celebrate after a touchdown during the second quarter against the Green Bay Packers.
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and head coach Sean Payton celebrate after a touchdown during the second quarter against the Green Bay Packers.
Derick E. Hingle, USA TODAY Sports
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard catches a pass over New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore.
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard catches a pass over New Orleans Saints cornerback Marshon Lattimore.
Derick E. Hingle, USA TODAY Sports
Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Haason Reddick sacks Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford.
Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Haason Reddick sacks Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford.
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Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) loses his helmet as he hits Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.
Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) loses his helmet as he hits Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert.
Robert Hanashiro, USA TODAY Sports
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) is tackled by Detroit Lions cornerback Darryl Roberts (29) in the first quarter at State Farm Stadium.
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) is tackled by Detroit Lions cornerback Darryl Roberts (29) in the first quarter at State Farm Stadium.
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Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson (88) is tackled by Arizona Cardinals strong safety Budda Baker (32) in the second quarter at State Farm Stadium.
Detroit Lions tight end T.J. Hockenson (88) is tackled by Arizona Cardinals strong safety Budda Baker (32) in the second quarter at State Farm Stadium.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) pulls in a touchdown reception over Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans (13) pulls in a touchdown reception over Denver Broncos free safety Justin Simmons (31) in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebacker Devin White (45) and free safety Jordan Whitehead (33) sack Denver Broncos quarterback Jeff Driskel (9) in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers inside linebacker Devin White (45) and free safety Jordan Whitehead (33) sack Denver Broncos quarterback Jeff Driskel (9) in the second quarter at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Denver Broncos cheerleaders perform as two fans sit among cardboard characters from the show South Park during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Denver.
Denver Broncos cheerleaders perform as two fans sit among cardboard characters from the show South Park during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Denver.
Jack Dempsey, AP
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (27) forces a fumble by Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) during the first quarter at CenturyLink Field.
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs (27) forces a fumble by Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf (14) during the first quarter at CenturyLink Field.
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Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) scrambles away from Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Seattle.
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson (3) scrambles away from Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Tyrone Crawford during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Seattle.
Elaine Thompson, AP
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) returns to the locker room following pregame warmups against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field.
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) returns to the locker room following pregame warmups against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field.
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New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs against the Indianapolis Colts in the first half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020.
New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) runs against the Indianapolis Colts in the first half of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020.
AJ Mast, AP
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore (23) sacks New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) during an NFL football game between the Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Indianapolis.
Indianapolis Colts cornerback Kenny Moore (23) sacks New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) during an NFL football game between the Indianapolis Colts and New York Jets, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Indianapolis.
Zach Bolinger, AP
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) lunges into the end zone for a touchdown over Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Jeremy Chinn (21) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif.
Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler (30) lunges into the end zone for a touchdown over Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Jeremy Chinn (21) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif.
Ashley Landis, AP
Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) celebrates recovering a fumble by Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (not pictured)  during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Left is Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson (54), right is Carolina Panthers free safety Tre Boston (33).
Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) celebrates recovering a fumble by Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (not pictured) during the first quarter against the Los Angeles Chargers at SoFi Stadium. Left is Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson (54), right is Carolina Panthers free safety Tre Boston (33).
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Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) leaps for a first down on fourth and one yard to go as Minnesota Vikings free safety Anthony Harris (41) prepares to tackle him during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry (22) leaps for a first down on fourth and one yard to go as Minnesota Vikings free safety Anthony Harris (41) prepares to tackle him during the second quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) dives for first down in the first quarter against the Tennessee Titans defensive back Malcolm Butler (21) at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) dives for first down in the first quarter against the Tennessee Titans defensive back Malcolm Butler (21) at U.S. Bank Stadium.
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Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kalif Raymond (14) catches a pass in the third quarter against the Minnesota Vikings defensive back Jeff Gladney (20) at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Tennessee Titans wide receiver Kalif Raymond (14) catches a pass in the third quarter against the Minnesota Vikings defensive back Jeff Gladney (20) at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Bears safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. (38) intercepts a pass behind Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Chicago Bears safety Tashaun Gipson Sr. (38) intercepts a pass behind Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) during the fourth quarter at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Chicago Bears nose tackle Bilal Nichols (98) pitches the ball to cornerback Buster Skrine (24) while being tackled by Atlanta Falcons center Alex Mack (51) after recovering a fumble during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Chicago Bears nose tackle Bilal Nichols (98) pitches the ball to cornerback Buster Skrine (24) while being tackled by Atlanta Falcons center Alex Mack (51) after recovering a fumble during the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
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Chicago Bears strong safety Tashaun Gipson (38) celebrates his interception of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Atlanta. The Chicago Bears won 30-26.
Chicago Bears strong safety Tashaun Gipson (38) celebrates his interception of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Atlanta. The Chicago Bears won 30-26.
Brynn Anderson, AP
New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore (24) breaks up a pass intended for Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Bryan Edwards (89) during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium.
New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore (24) breaks up a pass intended for Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Bryan Edwards (89) during the first quarter at Gillette Stadium.
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New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton (1) wears Wakanda Forever cleats during warm ups before the New England Patriots play the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium.
New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton (1) wears Wakanda Forever cleats during warm ups before the New England Patriots play the Las Vegas Raiders at Gillette Stadium.
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Las Vegas Raiders receiver Hunter Renfrow (13) catches a pass during the first half against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-426729 ORIG FILE ID:  20200927_neb_ra2_173.JPG
Las Vegas Raiders receiver Hunter Renfrow (13) catches a pass during the first half against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Paul Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports ORG XMIT: USATSI-426729 ORIG FILE ID: 20200927_neb_ra2_173.JPG
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Houston Texans wide receiver Randall Cobb (18) runs for the end zone to score a touchdown as Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) chases during the first quarter at Heinz Field.
Houston Texans wide receiver Randall Cobb (18) runs for the end zone to score a touchdown as Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) chases during the first quarter at Heinz Field.
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Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron (85) catches a touchdown pass against Houston Texans safety A.J. Moore (33) during the second quarter at Heinz Field.
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Eric Ebron (85) catches a touchdown pass against Houston Texans safety A.J. Moore (33) during the second quarter at Heinz Field.
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Houston Texans running back Cullen Gillaspia (44) tumbles over Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) on a run in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Pittsburgh.
Houston Texans running back Cullen Gillaspia (44) tumbles over Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Mike Hilton (28) on a run in the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Pittsburgh.
Don Wright, AP
Cincinnati Bengals' Tyler Boyd, left, is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Avonte Maddox during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia.
Cincinnati Bengals' Tyler Boyd, left, is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Avonte Maddox during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia.
Chris Szagola, AP
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (11) is sacked by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson (58) during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz (11) is sacked by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Carl Lawson (58) during the second quarter at Lincoln Financial Field.
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Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow (9) is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Derek Barnett (96) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia.
Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow (9) is tackled by Philadelphia Eagles' Derek Barnett (96) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Philadelphia.
Chris Szagola, AP
San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon (28) catches a pass against New York Giants cornerback Isaac Yiadom (27) during the second quarter of a NFL football game at MetLife Stadium.
San Francisco 49ers running back Jerick McKinnon (28) catches a pass against New York Giants cornerback Isaac Yiadom (27) during the second quarter of a NFL football game at MetLife Stadium.
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San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed (81) catches a pass as New York Giants cornerback Logan Ryan (23) tackles during the first half at MetLife Stadium.
San Francisco 49ers tight end Jordan Reed (81) catches a pass as New York Giants cornerback Logan Ryan (23) tackles during the first half at MetLife Stadium.
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Down judge Sarah Thomas is shown before an NFL football game between the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Football Team, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Cleveland.
Down judge Sarah Thomas is shown before an NFL football game between the Cleveland Browns and the Washington Football Team, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020, in Cleveland.
David Richard, AP
The Cleveland Browns defense celebrates after a second interception during the second quarter against the Washington Football Team at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 27, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Cleveland Browns defense celebrates after a second interception during the second quarter against the Washington Football Team at FirstEnergy Stadium on September 27, 2020 in Cleveland, Ohio.
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Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) drags down Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) by the shirt for a sack during the first half at FirstEnergy Stadium.
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett (95) drags down Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins (7) by the shirt for a sack during the first half at FirstEnergy Stadium.
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Buffalo Bills' Stefon Diggs, above, catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown as Los Angeles Rams' Jalen Ramsey defends, during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, in Orchard Park, N.Y.
Buffalo Bills' Stefon Diggs, above, catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown as Los Angeles Rams' Jalen Ramsey defends, during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, in Orchard Park, N.Y.
Adrian Kraus, AP
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey (20) breaks up a pass intended for Buffalo Bills wide receiver John Brown (15) during the first quarter at Bills Stadium.
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey (20) breaks up a pass intended for Buffalo Bills wide receiver John Brown (15) during the first quarter at Bills Stadium.
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Buffalo Bills free safety Jordan Poyer (21) makes a diving tackle attempt on Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) during the second quarter at Bills Stadium.
Buffalo Bills free safety Jordan Poyer (21) makes a diving tackle attempt on Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) during the second quarter at Bills Stadium.
Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Chris Conley (18) is brought down by Miami Dolphins safety Eric Rowe (21) and middle linebacker Kyle Van Noy (53).
Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Chris Conley (18) is brought down by Miami Dolphins safety Eric Rowe (21) and middle linebacker Kyle Van Noy (53).
Reinhold Matay, USA TODAY Sports
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) drops back to pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick (14) drops back to pass against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Douglas DeFelice, USA TODAY Sports
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is hit by Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson.
Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick is hit by Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker K'Lavon Chaisson.
Douglas DeFelice, USA TODAY Sports
Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson (30) runs the ball against the Miami Dolphins.
Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson (30) runs the ball against the Miami Dolphins.
Douglas DeFelice, USA TODAY Sports
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II (15) drops back to pass against the Miami Dolphins.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew II (15) drops back to pass against the Miami Dolphins.
Douglas DeFelice, USA TODAY Sports
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Preston Williams (18) celebrates with Ted Karras (right) and Ereck Flowers (75) after making a touchdown catch against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Preston Williams (18) celebrates with Ted Karras (right) and Ereck Flowers (75) after making a touchdown catch against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Reinhold Matay, USA TODAY Sports
Miami Dolphins running back Myles Gaskin (37) runs for a first down against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Miami Dolphins running back Myles Gaskin (37) runs for a first down against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Reinhold Matay, USA TODAY Sports
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew walks on the field before the game against the Miami Dolphins.
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Gardner Minshew walks on the field before the game against the Miami Dolphins.
Reinhold Matay, USA TODAY Sports
TIAA Bank Field prior kickoff of NFL Week 3 with the "Thursday Night Football" showdown between  the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins.
TIAA Bank Field prior kickoff of NFL Week 3 with the "Thursday Night Football" showdown between the Jacksonville Jaguars and Miami Dolphins.
Douglas DeFelice, USA TODAY Sports