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Burrow completed 24 of 39 passes for 355 yards and a pair of
interceptions. Three of his scoring strikes went to backup
running back Samaje Perine, who entered the game for good early
in the third quarter after starter Joe Mixon departed with a
concussion.
Cincinnati (6-4) took the lead for good when Burrow flipped a
1-yard touchdown toss to Trenton Irwin with 7:02 left in the
third quarter. Pittsburgh pulled within a point on Matthew
Wright's 34-yard field goal less than three minutes later but
didn't score again until Najee Harris' 1-yard plunge with 45
seconds left in the game.
Rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett hit 25 of 42 passes for 265
yards with a touchdown, but it wasn't enough to keep the
Steelers from dropping to 3-7. Harris rushed 20 times for a
game-high 90 yards and two scores.
Raiders 22, Broncos 16 (OT)
Derek Carr threw a 35-yard touchdown pass to Davante Adams in
overtime as visiting Las Vegas beat Denver.
Carr finished 23-for-37 passing for 307 yards and two
touchdowns, both to Adams, who had seven catches for 141 yards.
Josh Jacobs rushed for 109 yards and Daniel Carlson kicked three
field goals for Las Vegas (3-7).
Russell Wilson was 24-for-31 passing for 247 yards, Latavius
Murray rushed for 49 yards and a score and Brandon McManus
kicked three field goals for the Broncos (3-7).
Chiefs 30, Chargers 27
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce connected for three touchdowns
as Kansas City won its fourth straight game, beating host Los
Angeles.
Mahomes completed 20 of 34 passes for 329 yards, and he also
rushed four times for 23 yards for the Chiefs (8-2). Kelce
hauled in a total of six catches for 115 yards. Justin Herbert
led the Chargers (5-5) by completing 23 of 30 passes for 280
yards and two touchdowns. Both of Herbert's touchdown passes
were caught by Joshua Palmer, who finished with eight catches
for 106 yards.
The game featured six lead changes. Kansas City pieced together
its game-winning drive with under two minutes to play, as 1:46
remained on the clock after Herbert found Palmer for a 6-yard
score. The Chiefs then covered 75 yards with a six-play drive
that lasted just 75 seconds. Kelce hauled in a 17-yard catch for
the game-winning touchdown.
Falcons 27, Bears 24
Cordarrelle Patterson set an NFL record with his ninth career
kickoff return for a touchdown to lift host Atlanta over
Chicago.
Atlanta (5-6) won the contest on a 53-yard go-ahead field goal
by Younghoe Koo in the final minutes of the fourth quarter.
Patterson, who was previously tied with Josh Cribbs and Leon
Washington for the record, etched his name in the books with a
103-yard touchdown return in the second quarter. He also ran for
52 yards on 10 carries.
Quarterback Marcus Mariota paced Atlanta's offense with 131
passing yards, a passing touchdown and a rushing touchdown.
Atlanta iced the game when Jaylinn Hawkins intercepted Justin
Fields, who threw for 153 yards and also totaled two touchdowns
for the Bears (3-8).
Ravens 13, Panthers 3
Baltimore controlled the game defensively and scored 10 points
in a 71-second span to beat visiting Carolina in a low-octane
affair.
Quarterback Lamar Jackson completed 24 of 33 passes for 209
yards with an interception for the Ravens (7-3). He rushed for
31 yards, getting himself involved in a majority of the team's
308 yards of total offense.
Baker Mayfield was 21-of-33 passing for 196 yards and two
interceptions for Carolina (3-8). He was sacked four times. He
was also intercepted by Jason Pierre-Paul to end the game and
ice Baltimore's victory.
Bills 31, Browns 23
Josh Allen passed for 197 yards and one touchdown and Tyler Bass
matched his career best with six field goals to help host
Buffalo record a victory over Cleveland in a game played in
Detroit due to the historic snowfall in the Buffalo area.
James Cook rushed for a career-high 86 yards and Devin
Singletary also rushed for 86 yards and tacked on a score for
the Bills (7-3), who halted a two-game losing streak. Stefon
Diggs caught a touchdown pass for Buffalo. Bass matched the
franchise record of six field goals for the second time in his
career. The original mark was set in 1996 by Steve Christie.
Jacoby Brissett passed for 324 yards and three touchdowns for
Cleveland (3-7), which lost for the sixth time in the past seven
games. Amari Cooper caught eight receptions for 113 yards and
two touchdowns, but Nick Chubb was held to 19 yards on 14
carries for the Browns.
Commanders 23, Texans 10
Taylor Heinicke passed for 191 yards, Jonathan Allen and Montez
Sweat combined for four sacks and visiting Washington won for
the fifth time in six games by smothering Houston.
The Commanders (6-5) limited Houston (1-8-1) to 148 total yards
and 2.7 yards per play. Behind Allen and Sweat, who produced two
sacks apiece, Washington sacked Texans quarterback Davis Mills
five times while also recording a pair of interceptions.
Joey Slye had three field goals, Kendall Fuller had a pick-6 and
Curtis Samuel added a 10-yard rushing TD for Washington. Mills
did not eclipse 100 passing yards until the fourth quarter and
the Texans did not record a touchdown until Mills scrambled for
a 4-yard score with 3:19 left to play to cap an 11-play, 55-yard
drive.
Eagles 17, Colts 16
Jalen Hurts ran for a score and threw for another as
Philadelphia edged host Indianapolis after trailing by 10 points
in the fourth quarter to spoil the home debut of coach Jeff
Saturday.
Hurts finished with 190 passing yards and 86 passing yards. His
22-yard touchdown pass to Quez Watkins trimmed the deficit, then
Hurts' 7-yard touchdown run put Philadelphia (9-1) decisively
ahead.
Star running back Jonathan Taylor ran for 84 yards, and Matt
Ryan threw for 213 for the Colts (4-6-1).
Patriots 10, Jets 3
Marcus Jones returned a punt 84 yards for a touchdown with five
seconds remaining as New England picked up its 14th consecutive
win over New York, escaping with a victory in Foxborough, Mass.
In a game that featured 17 punts, Jones provided the only
touchdown to lead the Patriots (6-4) to their third straight
win. New England's defense was suffocating, holding New York
(6-4) to just 2 yards of total offense in the second half and
103 for the game.
Patriots quarterback Mac Jones completed 23 of 27 passes for 246
yards, while Zach Wilson threw for just 77 yards on 9-for-22
passing. He also ran for a team-high 26 yards. New York's
defense stood strong as well, sacking Jones six times.
Saints 27, Rams 20
Andy Dalton threw three touchdown passes as host New Orleans
defeated Los Angeles, which lost Matthew Stafford to a possible
concussion.
Dalton completed 21 of 25 passes for 260 yards as the Saints
(4-7) prevailed in a battle of injury-plagued teams. Stafford,
who missed the Rams' loss to Arizona last week because of a
concussion, left this game in the third quarter to be evaluated
and did not return.
Stafford, who completed 11 of 18 for 159 yards with two
touchdowns, was replaced by Bryce Perkins, who completed 5 of 10
pass attempts for 64 yards and rushed five times for 39 yards.
Los Angeles (3-7) lost for the sixth time in seven games.
Lions 31, Giants 18
Jamaal Williams scored three rushing touchdowns and Detroit
achieved a three-game winning streak for the first time since
2017 by surprising New York in East Rutherford, N.J.
Williams rushed for 64 yards on 17 carries. Jared Goff passed
for 165 yards, while Justin Jackson rushed for 66 yards on nine
carries. Amon-Ra St. Brown caught seven passes for 76 yards for
Detroit (4-6).
Giants quarterback Daniel Jones passed for 341 yards and a
touchdown but was also picked off twice. Jones also rushed for
50 yards and a touchdown, but star running back Saquon Barkley
was held to 22 yards on 15 carries. Wan'Dale Robinson caught
nine passes for 100 yards for the Giants (7-3).
Cowboys 40, Vikings 3
Dak Prescott threw for 276 yards and two touchdowns as Dallas
ran away from Minnesota in Minneapolis.
Prescott completed 22 of 25 passes for Dallas (7-3) and didn't
suffer any sacks in a near-perfect performance. He was bolstered
by a rushing attack that saw Tony Pollard and Ezekiel Elliott
combine for 122 yards on the ground. Elliott had two rushing
touchdowns, while Pollard hauled in six passes for 109 yards and
two touchdowns in the air attack.
The loss for the Vikings (8-2) snapped a seven-game winning
streak. Kirk Cousins was ineffective in the passing game,
totaling 105 yards through the air while completing 12 of 23
passes. Cousins fumbled away Minnesota's opening possession when
he was strip-sacked by Dallas linebacker Micah Parsons on
third-and-3. Parsons has 10 sacks on the season.
--Field Level Media
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