NFL 2009 Week 7

NFL 2009 Standings & Scores

Drew Brees Saints QB

NFL 2009 Week 7 Preview: Pats & Bucs Meet in London Plus 3 Unbeatens in Action

The Patriots-Buccaneers’ meeting is the third regular-season game at Wembley Stadium.

Meanwhile, back home stateside, three of the remaining four unbeatens – Indianapolis (5-0), Minnesota (6-0)
and New Orleans (5-0) – will be in action. Denver (6-0) has a bye in Week 7 after a 34-23 win at San Diego on Monday night.

Talent & Athleticism Changing Game at Safety Position

Teams are looking to find players who can guard against the deep throws and disrupt receivers coming over the middle but also make the key tackles as the last line of defense. Among the checklist of things that teams look for in a safety are versatility, athleticism, toughness, speed and the ability to read and react to different offenses.

Execution is Key in Short-Yardage Situation

Every inch is earned in the NFL and a physical rushing attack is required to excel in short-yardage situations. NFL Network analyst and former All-Star running back Marshall Faulk knows the importance of executing on short-yardage opportunities. Faulk totaled 12,279 career rushing yards in 13 NFL seasons (1994-2006) and says finishing on short-yardage opportunities can be the difference in a team being a pretender or contender.

NFL 2009 Week 7 – Picks, Selections & Latest Line

NFL 2009 Week 6

Giants (5-0) Visit Saints (4-0) in Battle of Unbeatens

NFL 2009 Week 6 Preview

“This is certainly the game of the week,” says NFL Network analyst STEVE MARIUCCI of this Sunday’s showdown between the 5-0 New
York Giants and 4-0 New Orleans Saints.

Brett Favre

5 Undefeated Teams: Most Ever through 5 Weeks

NFL 2009 Week 6 Preview

Five teams – Denver, Indianapolis, Minnesota, New Orleans and the New York Giants – enter Week 6 without a loss, the most undefeated clubs through the first five weeks of a season in NFL history.
“This is the first time in my career to be 5-0,” says Vikings quarterback BRETT FAVRE. “I’m very proud of this team. It’s
important to start fast. But it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”

Year Two – The Second Time Around for NFL Players

NFL 2009 Week 6 Preview

“The growth of most players from year one to year two is phenomenal,” says former Dallas Cowboys vice president of player personnel (1960-1989) and NFL.com senior analyst GIL BRANDT

NFL 2009 Week 6 – Picks, Selections & Latest Line

Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants NFL Divisional Playoff Game

The Giants are 7-1 at home this season while the Eagles are 4-4-1 on the road, including their 26-14 Wild Card victory over the Vikings last week in Minnesota.

The Giants lost to the Vikings in Minnesota 20-19 in their regular season finale. The Eagles have now won 5 of their last 6 while the Giants have lost 3 of their last 4 after an 11-1 start.

It seems only fitting that the Giants begin their 2008 playoff journey against against division-rival Philadelphia.

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Philadelphia Eagles at New York Giants NFL Divisional Playoff Game – Analysis, Preview, Statistics, Prediction

NFL 2008 Week 15: Giants & Cowboys Look to Get Back to Their Winning Ways

NFC East champion Giants (11-2) look to clinch a 1st round playoff bye as they visit the Dallas Cowboys (8-5) on Sunday Night Football. The Cowboys need to keep winning to insure their playoff berth. The Giants are 5-1 on the road and the Dallas Cowboys are 5-1 at home this season.

Makes for an interesting Sunday Night Showdown in the Big D.

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NFL 2008 Week 15: Giants & Cowboys Look to Get Back to Their Winning Ways

NFL 2008 Week 13: Giants Travel to DC – NFC East Division Matchup versus Redskins

The New York Giants (10-1) and Washington Redskins (7-4) meet for second time this NFL 2008 season at FedEx Field in Washington DC. Heading into NFL 2008 Week 13, both teams are in good shape. The Giants considered the class of the NFL this season. The Redskins are strong playoff contenders

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NFL 2008 Week 13: Giants Travel to DC – NFC East Division Matchup versus Redskins

NFL 2008 Week 12: Playoff Births Possible for Titans & Cardinals as 4 NFL Division Leaders Clash: Giants-Cardinals, Jets-Titans

The Arizona Cardinals (7-3) and undefeated Tennessee Titans (10-0) find themselves this NFL 2008 week 12 on the cusp of clinching a playoff spot. That’s great. But the real assignment this NFL 2008 week 12? Just beat the next opponent. The rest will take care of itself.

The Cardinals vs. the Giants and Titans vs. the Jets are the two NFL 2008 Week 12 games that pit division leaders against each other. Group these four teams together and you get a 33-7 won-loss record and an .825 winning percentage.

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NFL 2008 Week 8: NFL Goes International! Chargers & Saints Clash in London Titans Strive for 7-0 Vs. AFC South Rival Colts on MNF! Near-Perfect Giants & Steelers Face One Another this week

A big game in London . . . and lots of them back home in the U.S.

That is on the packed docket this week as the NFL features:

• The Chargers vs. the Saints in its second regular-season game in London, England in as many years.
• The Tennessee Titans going for the first 7-0 start in their history against their longtime division tormentor the Indianapolis Colts
• And a matchup of almost-perfect clubs – the 5-1 New York Giants and Pittsburgh Steelers.

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NFL 2008 Week 8: NFL Goes International! Chargers & Saints Clash in London Titans Strive for 7-0 Vs. AFC South Rival Colts on MNF