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Patriots have their December game faces on. A Week 14 NFL quiz
The Houston Texans and Atlanta Falcons may have spent much of this NFL season thinking it was “their year,” but the 11-2 records they’ve posted suddenly don’t seem so impressive. Not after the Carolina Panthers knocked off Atlanta Sunday, 30-20, and the New England Patriots crushed Houston Monday night, 42-14. Since 2010, the Patriots (10-3) are now 21-0 in games played in the second half of the season and looking increasingly Super Bowl ready. To test your knowledge of Week 14 developments, take this 14-question quiz.
10. Seattle’s 58-0 laugher over the Arizona Cardinals was notable for all but which one of the follow reasons?
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It was the Seahawks’ first division victory of the season over a division rival. |
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It was the most points ever scored by the Seahawks. |
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It came after Seattle was involved in overtime games decided in the final seconds the previous two weeks. |
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The victory was the team’s seventh in a row. |
