Burrow’s OT heroics
Joe Burrow led a dramatic comeback as the Cincinnati Bengals rallied past the Tennessee Titans 43-36 in overtime on Nov. 1. Burrow finished with 462 passing yards and five TD passes, added a rushing TD to make six total, while Tee Higgins caught 10 passes for 155 yards and two scores. A rare 43-36 final produced a scorigami finish.
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Jackson to have thumb surgery
Lamar Jackson exited on Baltimore’s first snap and will undergo surgery for a right-thumb injury, the Ravens announced after Buffalo beat Baltimore 36-10 on Nov. 1. Jackson is expected to be placed on injured reserve; Buffalo’s Josh Allen threw two TD passes and added a rushing score in the Bills’ win.
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Cardinals win in OT
The Arizona Cardinals rallied for a 33-30 overtime victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Nov. 1. Gardner Minshew, who replaced Jacoby Brissett, completed 17 of 23 passes for 188 yards and three TDs; Tyler Allgeier provided a powerful ground game that included a long scoring run, and Michael Wilson paced the passing attack.
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Broncos stop Chiefs on final play
Sean Payton’s Denver Broncos rallied to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 28-24 on Nov. 1 when Malcolm Roach sacked Patrick Mahomes on fourth-and-goal on the final play. Bo Nix completed 20 of 32 for 222 yards and two TDs; rookie Jonah Coleman’s 51-yard gain set up the go-ahead 5-yard touchdown.
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Jaguars dominate Colts
The Jacksonville Jaguars rolled to a 42-7 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Nov. 1. Trevor Lawrence completed 10 of 14 passes for 210 yards and three TDs while Jacksonville built a 28-0 halftime lead; the Jags also scored when Rayuan Lane returned an interception 92 yards before halftime.
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Cousins rallies Raiders
Kirk Cousins engineered a comeback as the Las Vegas Raiders beat the New York Jets 38-33 on Nov. 1. Cousins was 19 of 26 for 247 yards with three touchdown passes and a rushing TD; Brock Bowers caught two TDs, and Jeremy Chinn’s end-zone interception on the final desperation play sealed the win.
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Steelers run past Browns
The Pittsburgh Steelers defeated the Cleveland Browns 27-6 on Nov. 1 behind a dominant ground game. Jaylen Warren rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown on his 28th birthday, and Pittsburgh’s win in Acrisure Stadium marked the franchise’s 23rd consecutive regular-season home victory over Cleveland, tying an NFL record.
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Bucs win with ground game
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shut out the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 on Nov. 1 while rushing for 324 yards; Baker Mayfield completed no passes in the game. Bucky Irving ran for 170 yards and a touchdown, Kenny Gainwell added 140 rushing yards, and Tampa’s ground attack and special teams field goals decided the rain-soaked contest.
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