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A whopping two late kickoff games are on the NFL’s schedule for Week 8. That’s right, you get the early London game and seven choices for early kickoff, but who cares about the afternoon? Here’s what you’re working with.
- Houston Texans (3-3) at Seattle Seahawks (4-2)
- Dallas Cowboys (3-3) at Washington Redskins (3-3)
Now, the matchups aren’t bad. At least we’re dealing with .500 teams and better. Most of you are going to have to watch Ezekiel Elliot and Dak Prescott against Kirk Cousins and the Redskins. They play each other for the 115th time on Sunday, with Dallas leading the all-time series 68-44-2 and winning four out of the last five.
I mean....
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Deshaun Watson and the Texans, who clearly have a host of issues after players nearly walked out of practice because of some comments Bob McNair made, need to pull out a victory against the Seahawks to help keep pace with the Titans and Jaguars. It’s just the fourth time these two teams meet, with Seattle leading the all-time series 2-1.