Detroit Lions 31–29 Minnesota Vikings
Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard area purpose with 15 seconds left to elevate the Detroit Lions to a victory that handed the Minnesota Vikings their first loss in a back-and-forth sport befitting of the NFL’s strongest division. Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 116 yards and two of Detroit’s three second-quarter touchdowns. Jared Goff guided the Lions 48 yards in 4 performs to get in vary for his or her rookie kicker and power the Vikings to burn their timeouts. Bates is 10 for 10 on area targets this season. Each groups are 5-1 and tied for the NFC North lead. Goff went 22 for 25 for 280 yards with two touchdowns and no turnovers in his third straight sport with a 140-plus passer ranking, becoming a member of Aaron Rodgers (2011), Kurt Warner (1999) and Roger Staubach (1971) as the one quarterbacks in NFL historical past to perform the feat.
Cincinnati Bengals 21–14 Cleveland Browns
Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson suffered a attainable season-ending achilles tendon damage within the first half of Cleveland’s loss to Cincinnati as Joe Burrow acquired his first highway win towards the Bengals’ in-state AFC North rivals. Watson’s leg crumpled on a non-contact play as he dropped again to go with 1:26 left earlier than halftime. As he planted, Watson’s calf appeared to quiver earlier than he gave himself up and dropped to the turf. The embattled Watson, whose tenure with Cleveland (1-6) has been marked by off-field issues, accidents and poor play, lined his head with a towel as he was carted off the sphere. The Browns later mentioned they imagine Watson tore his achilles, which might finish his season. Burrow threw two landing passes within the third quarter because the Bengals ended a six-game dropping streak at Cleveland. Cincinnati (3-4) have received three of 4 since dropping three straight to start out the season.
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs 28–18 San Francisco 49ers
Patrick Mahomes overcame two interceptions to ship a number of massive performs along with his ft and the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs remained the league’s solely undefeated workforce after beating the San Francisco 49ers (3-3) in a Tremendous Bowl rematch. The stakes and the standard of play weren’t on the identical stage as eight months in the past when Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the 49ers 25-22 in additional time for the title. The sport got here with a probably heavy value for San Francisco with star receiver Brandon Aiyuk carted off after getting hit on his proper knee whereas making a catch late within the first half.
Houston Texans 22–24 Inexperienced Bay Packers
Brandon McManus kicked a 45-yard area purpose as time expired in his debut with Inexperienced Bay to elevate the Packers previous the Houston Texans. Inexperienced Bay overcame three turnovers to win their third straight and snap the Texans’ three-game win streak. Houston’s Joe Mixon rushed for 115 yards and two touchdowns. Ka’imi Fairbairn was three for 3 on field-goal makes an attempt and put the Texans forward with a 35-yarder with 1:44 left. Inexperienced Bay’s Jordan Love was 23 of 31 for 214 yards with three touchdowns and two interceptions. Houston’s CJ Stroud was simply 10 of 21 for a career-low 86 yards and was sacked 4 occasions. Each groups have 5-2 information.
Las Vegas Raiders 15–20 Los Angeles Rams
Kam Curl returned a fumble 33 yards for a landing and Kyren Williams rushed for 76 yards and two extra scores within the Los Angeles Rams’ victory over the Las Vegas Raiders. Cobie Durant had an interception and later triggered the fumble returned for a TD by Curl for the Rams (2-4), who pressured 4 turnovers by Gardner Minshew. The Raiders’ backup quarterback was pressured into motion by an early hand damage for Aidan O’Connell. Minshew handed for 154 yards for the Raiders (2-5), who’ve misplaced three straight.
Tennessee Titans 10–34 Buffalo Payments
Amari Cooper scored the go-ahead landing in his debut with Buffalo and Josh Allen overcame a sluggish first half to throw two landing passes in his a centesimal profession begin to assist the Payments rally from a 10-point deficit. Cooper’s 12-yard TD catch was his first reception for the Payments and got here 5 days after being acquired in a commerce with the Cleveland Browns. Ty Johnson additionally scored on a four-yard catch, and James Prepare dinner and Ray Davis rounded out the rout with landing runs. After being restricted to 4 of 11 for 65 yards within the first half, Allen completed 21 of 33 for 323 yards.
Seattle Seahawks 34–14 Atlanta Falcons
Geno Smith handed for 2 touchdowns and Derick Corridor returned a fumble 36 yards for a clinching rating because the Seattle Seahawks snapped a three-game dropping streak with victory over the Atlanta Falcons. The 4-3 Seahawks ended Atlanta’s run of three straight victories, shutting down a Falcons offense that averaged 37 factors the 2 earlier weeks. Smith accomplished 18 of 28 passes for 207 yards, his second-lowest output of the season however greater than sufficient to throttle the Falcons (4-3). He related with Kenneth Walker on a 17-yard landing and an enormous 31-yard scoring play to DK Metcalf simply earlier than halftime.
Philadelphia Eagles 28–3 New York Giants
Saquon Barkley rushed for 176 yards and a landing towards his former workforce and Jalen Hurts was liable for three scores, lifting the Philadelphia Eagles to victory over the New York Giants (2-5). Barkley, who acquired a refrain of boos from the gang at MetLife Stadium, scored on a three-yard run within the first quarter and rolled off lengthy runs of 55, 38 and 41 yards. He signed a $37.75 million contract with the Eagles within the offseason after spending his first six seasons with the Giants. Hurts accomplished 10 of 14 passes for 114 yards and a landing and rushed for 2 scores to ship Philadelphia to their second straight victory. AJ Brown had 5 catches for 89 yards and a landing for the Eagles (4-2), who took benefit of the absence of All-Professional left sort out Andrew Thomas (season-ending foot surgical procedure) to sack Daniel Jones on seven events.
Carolina Panthers 7-40 Washington Commanders
Dante Fowler Jr returned an interception for a landing and the Washington Commanders overcame the lack of quarterback Jayden Daniels to roll previous the visiting Carolina Panthers. Daniels, the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner and second general draft choose within the spring, left with a rib damage within the first quarter. Backup Marcus Mariota threw for 205 yards and two touchdowns. Brian Robinson rushes for 71 yards and a landing and Austin Seibert made area targets of 23, 49, 31 and 29 yards, serving to the Commanders (5-2) keep unbeaten in three dwelling video games. Andy Dalton threw for 93 yards for the Panthers (1-6), who had 180 yards of complete offense with 10 first downs whereas dropping their fourth sport in a row. Former starter Bryce Younger performed on Carolina’s final collection, which had minus-one yard.
Miami Dolphins 10–16 Indianapolis Colts
Tyler Goodson ran for one landing and Anthony Richardson led the Indianapolis Colts on two fourth-quarter scoring drives to earn a victory over the Miami Dolphins. Indy (4-3) have received 4 of their previous 5 and three straight dwelling video games. Matt Homosexual’s 22-yard area purpose with 8:41 to play gave Indy its first lead. A defensive cease on the Indianapolis 33-yard line within the closing minute sealed the victory over the NFL’s lowest-scoring workforce. The Dolphins had an opportunity to tie the rating at 13 on a 54-yard area purpose with 5:14 to go, however Jason Sanders’ kick hit the left upright and bounced harmlessly into the top zone. Miami (2-4) have misplaced 4 of 5.
New England Patriots 16–32 Jacksonville Jaguars
Jacksonville receiver Parker Washington scampered 96 yards for the longest punt return landing in Jaguars historical past. Washington turned on the goalline and did a “Nestea plunge” backward into the top zone. The landing and subsequent two-point conversion gave Jacksonville (2-5) a 22-10 lead, which they by no means relinquished towards a Patriots workforce (1-5) known as “comfortable” by their head coach Jerod Mayo.
