The New England Patriots and Arizona Cardinals will bow in Week 14 of the NFL as the two clubs go head-to-head in prime time. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean they were good this week, as both sides battled injuries and poor execution in a sloppy first half.Arizona led 13-10 at halftime despite losing to starting quarterback Kyler Murray potentially serious knee injury There are only three games in this game. Meanwhile, New England’s Rhamondre Stevenson and DeVante Parker were both sidelined as their offensive woes continued.
For the Patriots, this game offers a chance to re-enter the playoffs, as a win would put them in the top spot in the playoffs. The No. 7 seed in the conference spans the New York Jets and Los Angeles Chargers. Bill Belichick’s team will try to do just that, while breaking a two-game losing streak in the process. As for Arizona, it’s fighting for its 4-8 playoff life and certainly needs a win here to keep that dream alive.
New England enters the game as road favorites, which could be a testament to the Cardinals’ struggles at State Farm Stadium, as they’ve lost 10 of their past 11 games in Glendale. They will look for ways to right that ship on Monday night.
As this fight unfolds, be sure to hang out on our live blog to watch Monday’s head-to-head matchups. Below, you’ll find expert analysis and instant highlights for all the top games.
how to watch
date: Monday, December 12 | frequency: 8:15 p.m. ET
Place: State Farm Stadium (Glendale)
television: ESPN | stream media: fuboTV (free trial)
follow: CBS Sports App
Odds: Patriots -1.5, U/U 43.5