For the first time Sunday, Cam Newton and Kerryon Johnson (above) will square off when the Detroit Lions host the Carolina Panthers. Newton won the Heisman Trophy while at Auburn, and Johnson, the SEC offensive player of the year last year, has proven to be of the top rookies in the NFL this season.
Here's a list of this week's games and when you can watch the former Tigers at the next level.
SUNDAY
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Carolina Panthers at Detroit Lions
Noon CT, FOX
RB Cameron Artis-Payne, Panthers
QB Cam Newton, Panthers
RB Kerryon Johnson, Lions
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Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts
Noon CT, CBS
LB Daren Bates, Titans
OL Braden Smith, Colts
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Houston Texans at Washington Redskins
Noon CT, CBS
DL Angelo Blackson, Texans
WR Sammie Coates, Texans
LB Cassanova McKinzy, Redskins
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Giants
Noon CT, FOX
RB Peyton Barber, Buccaneers
DB Carlton Davis, Buccaneers
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Cincinnati Bengals at Baltimore Ravens
Noon CT, CBS
TE C.J. Uzomah, Bengals
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Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons
Noon CT, FOX
LS Josh Harris, Falcons
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Oakland Raiders at Arizona Cardinals
3:05 p.m. CT, CBS
K Daniel Carlson, Raiders
LB Josh Bynes, Cardinals
DB Rudy Ford, Cardinals
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Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears
7:20 p.m. CT, NBC
K Cody Parkey, Bears
MONDAY
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Kansas City Chiefs at Los Angeles Rams
7:15 p.m. CT, ESPN
LB Dee Ford, Chiefs
DB Blake Countess, Rams
RESERVE/INJURED OR PRACTICE SQUAD
Corey Grant, RB, Jacksonville Jaguars
Jeff Holland, LB, Denver Broncos
Joshua Holsey, CB, Washington Redskins
Devaroe Lawrence, DL, Cleveland Browns
Carl Lawson, DE, Cincinnati Bengals
Ricardo Louis, WR, Cleveland Browns
Tray Matthews, DB, Indianapolis Colts
Jonathon Mincy, CB, Chicago Bears
Chad Slade, OL, Houston Texans
Gabe Wright, DT, Oakland Raiders