Week 3 of the Sunday afternoon slate is jam-packed with 13 video games, 9 within the 1 p.m. ET window and 4 within the 4 p.m. portion. Five divisional matchups that embrace Colts at Titans, Falcons at Panthers, Texans at Jaguars, Broncos at Chargers and an NFC West showdown for first place with the Cardinals at 49ers.
The early afternoon slate additionally features a huge NFC conflict between the Rams and Eagles in a battle to remain undefeated. Coming into Week 3, 10 groups stay undefeated with two matchups involving groups who’re but to fill the loss column.
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A number of of those afternoon slate matchups on Sunday will probably be lacking some main quarterback star energy. Cincinnati and Minnesota will characteristic two again up quarterback’s. Joe Burrow will miss no less than the following three months’ value of motion with a turf toe damage (and shoulder), whereas J.J. McCarthy will miss Week 3 for the Vikings because of an ankle damage. Jets QB Justin Fields has additionally been dominated out for Sunday’s recreation in Tampa Bay.
Jayden Daniels has a knee damage he is attempting to get better from and didn’t observe for the Commanders on Wednesday or Thursday, finally dominated out. Niners QB Brock Purdy has been dealing with what’s been known as a “variant of turf toe,” and was restricted in observe on Thursday, although he was additionally dominated out. San Francisco will also be without Pro Bowl tight end George Kittle.
Two playoff groups from final season are already combating to remain alive, with the Kansas City Chiefs and Houston Texans trying to keep away from beginning the yr 0-3. Division winners from yr in the past are presently pulling up the rear within the AFC’s West and South divisions.
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Since 1990, only four teams out of 162 have made the postseason after starting a season 0-3. Eight different NFL groups are on the point of watching the season slip away in Week 3 with a 3rd consecutive loss to begin the season, together with the Dolphins, Bears, Browns and Jets.
NFL Week 3 Sunday recreation schedule, instances, TV channels
All instances listed are ET*
Atlanta Falcons vs. Carolina Panthers, 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns, 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Houston Texans vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Cincinnati Bengals vs. Minnesota Vikings, 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Pittsburgh Steelers vs. New England Patriots, 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Los Angeles Rams vs. Philadelphia Eagles, 1 p.m. ET on Fox
New York Jets vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1 p.m. ET on Fox
Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans, 1 p.m. ET on CBS
Las Vegas Raiders vs. Washington Commanders, 1 p.m. ET on Fox
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New Orleans Saints vs. Seattle Seahawks, 4:05 p.m. ET
Dallas Cowboys vs. Chicago Bears, 4:25 p.m. ET
Arizona Cardinals vs. San Francisco 49ers, 4:25 p.m. ET
Kansas City Chiefs vs. New York Giants, 8:20 p.m. ET
NFL Week 3 Sunday live weblog
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