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NFL roundup: Rams zip past 49ers in final seconds
Joshua Karty hit a 37-yard field goal with two seconds remaining and the Los Angeles Rams pulled off an improbable 27-24 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday by scoring 13 points in the final 6:15.,Matthew Stafford was 16-of-25 passing for 221 yards and a touchdown, w...

Reports: Vikings QB Sam Darnold (knee) to undergo MRI exam
Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold is slated to undergo an MRI exam on his left knee on Monday, multiple media outlets reported Sunday.,Darnold took a low hit from Houston Texans defensive end Danielle Hunter, a former Vikings star, in the third quarter and missed just one play before returni...

Ravens run up big lead on Cowboys, then hang on for first win
Derrick Henry rushed for 151 yards and two touchdowns on 25 carries and the Baltimore Ravens survived a late rally by the Dallas Cowboys to earn their first win of the season, a 28-25 victory on Sunday in Arlington, Texas.,Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott scored Dallas' first touchdown on a 1-yard s...

Andy Dalton sparks Panthers' offense in win at Raiders
Andy Dalton threw three touchdown passes and sparked what had been a dismal Carolina offense as the Panthers beat the host Las Vegas Raiders 36-22 on Sunday., ,Dalton, a 36-year-old veteran who became a journeyman after beginning his career with the Cincinnati Bengals, replaced 2023 No. 1 overall dr...

Lions dig into bag of tricks en route to beating Cardinals
Jared Goff passed for 199 yards and two touchdowns and the Detroit Lions topped the Arizona Cardinals 20-13 on Sunday in Glendale, Ariz.,Goff, who was intercepted once, completed 18 of 23 passes. David Montgomery rushed for 105 yards and a touchdown on 23 carries for the Lions (2-1).,Jahmyr Gibbs ru...

Seahawks smother Dolphins to improve to 3-0
Zach Charbonnet rushed for a career-high 91 yards and two touchdowns and the defense did the rest as the Seattle Seahawks defeated the visiting Miami Dolphins 24-3 Sunday afternoon.,DK Metcalf hauled in a 71-yard touchdown reception and Jason Myers kicked a 56-yard field goal for the Seahawks (3-0)....

Dolphins’ Skylar Thompson suffers chest injury, Tim Boyle in at QB
The Miami Dolphins lost quarterback Skylar Thompson to a chest injury during their Week 3 road contest against the Seattle Seahawks.,Thompson was ruled out for the rest of the game, with Tim Boyle tapped to take over as Miami's third quarterback in three weeks.,Thompson, 27, stayed on the ground aft...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert (ankle) in walking boot after exiting Steelers loss
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert hobbled off the field in the third quarter of Sunday's 20-10 road loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers due to soreness from a previous ankle injury and was seen in a walking boot after the game.,The NFL Network reported that Herbert was in a walking boot fo...

Eagles WR DeVonta Smith (concussion) leveled by fierce hit
Philadelphia Eagles standout receiver DeVonta Smith exited Sunday's 15-12 victory over New Orleans after sustaining a concussion via a vicious hit from Saints defensive tackle Khristian Boyd.,Smith caught a short pass and his forward progress was stopped. He was being driven backward by two players ...

Vikings vault to 3-0 with rout of Texans
Sam Darnold threw four touchdown passes, Aaron Jones accounted for 148 scrimmage yards and a score, and the Minnesota Vikings rolled to a 34-7 win over the Houston Texans on Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis., ,Darnold completed 17 of 28 passes for 181 yards for Minnesota (3-0). Jones finished with 19...

Colts slide past Bears for first win of the season
Jonathan Taylor ran for 110 yards and two touchdowns, Trey Sermon added a rushing TD and Jaylon Jones snagged two interceptions to boost the host Indianapolis Colts to a 21-16 victory against the Chicago Bears on Sunday.,Indianapolis (1-2) overcame a pair of Anthony Richardson interceptions, succeed...

Eagles score late, hand Saints first loss
Saquon Barkley rushed for 147 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winner from 4 yards out with 1:01 remaining, and the visiting Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New Orleans Saints 15-12 on Sunday afternoon.,Jalen Hurts passed for 311 yards and Dallas Goedert had 10 catches for 170 yards, in...

Giants avoid 0-3 start, pounce on Browns' miscues
Daniel Jones threw two touchdown passes to Malik Nabers as the New York Giants notched a solid 21-15 victory over the host Cleveland Browns on Sunday afternoon.,Devin Singletary rushed for a touchdown and Dexter Lawrence had two of the Giants' eight sacks. New York (1-2) held Cleveland to 217 total ...

Malik Willis beats former team as Packers roll Titans
Malik Willis threw for a touchdown and ran for another on Sunday as the Green Bay Packers never trailed in a 30-14 win over the Tennessee Titans in Nashville, Tenn. ,Playing against the team that traded him last month for a 7th-round draft choice, Willis completed 13 of 19 passes for 202 yards and a...

Bo Nix, defense spark Broncos past Buccaneers 26-7
In his first NFL win, Bo Nix completed 25 of 36 passes for 216 yards and rushed for 47 yards and a touchdown, leading the visiting Denver Broncos to a 26-7 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.,Tyler Badie ran for 70 yards and Courtland Sutton caught seven passes for 68 yards, as the Broncos (1-2) held...

Steelers dominate second half, down short-handed Chargers
Justin Fields threw a 55-yard touchdown pass to Calvin Austin III to highlight a dominant second-half performance that lifted the host Pittsburgh Steelers to a 20-10 win over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday afternoon.,The Fields-Austin connection closed the scoring with 7:02 left in the game and ...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert (ankle) questionable to return against Steelers
Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert hobbled off the field in the third quarter of Sunday's meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers due to an apparent ankle injury and was questionable to return., ,Herbert went to the sideline as the clock ticked under seven minutes in the third following a ...

All-Pro OL Lane Johnson of Eagles, Erik McCoy of Saints out with injuries
Philadelphia Eagles All-Pro offensive tackle Lane Johnson and New Orleans Saints starting center Erik McCoy have been ruled out of their game Sunday, with Johnson sustaining a concussion and McCoy a groin injury.,Philadelphia also ruled out wide receiver Britain Covey (shoulder), while guard Mekhi B...

Chargers' Joey Bosa (hip) ruled out for rest of game vs. Steelers
Los Angeles Chargers star linebacker Joey Bosa will not return to Sunday's meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers after aggravating a hip injury in the first quarter., ,Bosa was initially considered questionable to return before being ruled out at the start of the second half. He dealt with the hip is...

Chargers' Joey Bosa (hip) leaves game against Steelers
Los Angeles Chargers star linebacker Joey Bosa aggravated a hip injury in the first quarter of Sunday's meeting with the Pittsburgh Steelers and is questionable to return. ,Bosa dealt with the issue throughout the week, turning in limited practices on Wednesday and Thursday before participating in f...