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Late FG drive lets Saints complete season sweep of Panthers
Tyler Shough passed for 272 yards and a touchdown and helped set up Charlie Smyth's go-ahead field goal, and the host New Orleans Saints defeated the Carolina Panthers 20-17 on Sunday.,Shough and the Saints drove 62 yards in 51 seconds before giving way to Smyth for a 47-yard field goal, which split...

Matthew Stafford, Rams' potent offense too strong for Lions
Matthew Stafford threw for 368 yards, including two touchdowns to Colby Parkinson, as the host Los Angeles Rams held on for a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.,Kyren Williams rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns, while Blake Corum rushed for 71 yards and a touchdown for the Rams (11-...

Jason Myers nails six field goals as Seahawks spoil Philip Rivers Colts return
Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, the last a 56-yarder with 18 seconds remaining, as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the visiting Indianapolis Colts 18-16 Sunday, spoiling the return of Philip Rivers.,Rivers, the 44-year-old high school coach and grandfather, an eight-time Pro Bow...

Packers' Micah Parsons suffers non-contact knee injury vs. Broncos
Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons departed Sunday's road game against the Denver Broncos with a non-contact left knee injury.,Parsons collapsed in a heap and clutched his knee after attempting to take down Broncos quarterback Bo Nix in the final minute of the third quarter. The two-time ...

Chiefs brace for worst as QB Patrick Mahomes awaits MRI on left knee
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is awaiting an MRI exam on his left knee after exiting Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers with 1:53 remaining.,The loss eliminated Kansas City from the playoffs for the first time in Mahomes' career. Head coach Andy Reid said testing could happen Sunday nigh...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes needs MRI after knee injury vs. Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will undergo an MRI on his injured left knee after exiting Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers with 1:53 remaining.,Chiefs coach Andy Reid said after the game that the procedure would happen Sunday night or Monday and acknowledged the injury "didn...

Commanders hold off Giants to snap 8-game losing streak
Jaylin Lane returned a punt 63 yards for a score, Terry McLaurin had a 51-yard touchdown catch and the visiting Washington Commanders held on to beat the New York Giants 29-21 on Sunday, ending their eight-game losing streak.,Jacory Croskey-Merritt ran for 96 yards and a touchdown for Washington (4-...

Chargers eliminate Chiefs from playoff race; Patrick Mahomes injured late
Justin Herbert threw for 210 yards and a touchdown as the Los Angeles Chargers eliminated the Kansas City Chiefs from playoff contention with a 16-13 road victory on Sunday.,The Chiefs (6-8) will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2014, as quarterback Patrick Mahomes departed with just under...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes injured vs. Chargers
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes left Sunday's loss to the Los Angeles Chargers with under two minutes remaining due to an apparent left knee injury., ,Mahomes was scrambling outside of the pocket when he was taken down from behind by the Chargers' Da'Shawn Hand. He remained on the tur...

Texans grab early lead, coast to win over Cardinals
C.J. Stroud passed for 260 yards and three touchdowns, two to Nico Collins, and the host Houston Texans beat the Arizona Cardinals 40-20 on Sunday for their sixth straight victory.,Stroud completed 22 of 29 passes and hit Dalton Schultz with another score, while Jawhar Jordan rushed for 101 yards in...

Trevor Lawrence totals six touchdowns in Jaguars' rout of Jets
Trevor Lawrence threw for 330 yards and five touchdowns while adding a sixth score on the ground Sunday as the Jacksonville Jaguars stayed atop the AFC South with a 48-20 walloping of the visiting New York Jets.,Lawrence completed 20 of 32 passes while adding a team-high 51 yards rushing despite suf...

Bears batter Shedeur Sanders, Browns for first 10-win season since 2018
D'Andre Swift rushed for two touchdowns, D.J. Moore hauled in two touchdown passes and the Chicago Bears cruised to a 31-3 win over the visiting Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.,Caleb Williams completed 17 of 28 passes for 242 yards and two touchdowns for Chicago (10-4), which reached double-di...

Bills erase three-TD deficit to squash Patriots' winning streak at 10
Josh Allen passed for three touchdowns, James Cook accounted for three scores and the Buffalo Bills recovered from a 21-point deficit to post a 35-31 victory over the New England Patriots on a snowy Sunday afternoon in Foxborough, Mass.,Dawson Knox caught two touchdown passes as the Bills (10-4) sna...

Ravens freeze out Bengals for first shutout since 2018
Lamar Jackson tossed two touchdown passes as the Baltimore Ravens earned a 24-0 victory over the host Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday afternoon to claim their first shutout in seven seasons.,On an 11-degree Ohio day, Jackson completed 8 of 12 passes for 150 yards with touchdown passes to Rasheen Ali an...

Cardinals WR Andre Baccellia taken to hospital with neck injury
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver and kick returner Andre Baccellia was taken to a Houston-area hospital after he was carted off the field Sunday with a neck injury.,The injury occurred just before halftime as Baccellia was tackled on a kick return in the game against the Texans. He raised his right h...

Eagles dominate Raiders for first shutout since 2018
Jalen Hurts threw two of his three touchdown passes to Dallas Goedert and the Philadelphia Eagles halted a three-game skid with a 31-0 victory over the visiting Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.,The NFC East-leading Eagles (9-5) recorded their first shutout since the 2018 season and handed the Raiders (2...

Ravens LB Teddye Buchanan (knee) out vs. Bengals
Baltimore Ravens standout rookie linebacker Teddye Buchanan suffered a knee injury Sunday afternoon while covering a punt against the Cincinnati Bengals. The the team declared him out for the remainder of the game in Cincinnati.,Buchanan immediately grabbed his right knee as he crumbled to the groun...

Bears WR Rome Odunze scratched just before kickoff vs. Browns
Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze was scratched prior to kickoff of Sunday's game against the visiting Cleveland Browns.,Odunze reportedly aggravated the foot injury in pre-game warm-ups, which caused him to miss last week's game in Green Bay. ,He was limited throughout the week and listed as...

Bears WR Rome Odunze (foot) active vs. Browns
Chicago Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze is active for Sunday's game against the visiting Cleveland Browns.,Odunze is returning to the lineup after sitting out last week's game against the Green Bay Packers with a foot injury. He was limited throughout the week and listed as questionable heading into...

Steelers TE Darnell Washington clears concussion protocol
Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Darnell Washington has been cleared from concussion protocol and will not carry an injury designation into their game Monday night against the visiting Miami Dolphins.,Washington was injured during Pittsburgh's 27-22 win over the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday. The 6-foot...