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NFL Mismatches: Week 8

By by Ryan Early

Friday, October 25, 2002

Each week we preview one matchup per game that is such a mismatch that it should make an impact on the game, either through its exploitation or by changing a team's plans to try to compensate. With four high-profile teams having byes, Green Bay, Miami, St. Louis and San Diego, the league has the closest thing to a mid-season lull this weekend. But a couple teams with a surprising challenge for their division lead have a make-or-break game. The 4-2 Cardinals play the 49ers for first place in th ...

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