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NFL Roundup: Jaden Daniels’ Hail Mary TD Gives Commanders Victory Over Bears

NFL Roundup: Jaden Daniels’ Hail Mary TD Gives Commanders Victory Over Bears

Patriots 25, Jets 22

In Foxboro, Massachusetts, Rhamondre Stevenson burst into the end zone with 22 seconds left, and New England rallied after first-round draft pick Drake May left early with a concussion to beat Aaron Rodgers and New England. York.”

Backup starter Jacoby Brissett replaced his replacement quarterback and led the Patriots (2-6) on two fourth-quarter runs, snapping a six-game losing streak and sending the Jets (2-6) into the fifth. defeat. contract.

Stevenson threw two touchdown passes and also caught a two-point conversion that made the score 25-22. Rodgers took over on his 30-yard drive with no timeouts and missed one deep pass before connecting with Davante Adams for 16 yards, but wide of the sideline.

As the final seconds ticked away, the Patriots defense was jumping for joy on the field. It was their first home win in more than a year since week seven of last season. Instead of being alone in the basement of the AFC East, they are now tied with New York in last place.

Browns 29, Ravens 24

In Cleveland, Jameis Winston threw a 38-yard touchdown pass (his third of the game) to Cedric Tillman with 59 seconds remaining as Cleveland stunned Lamar Jackson and Baltimore to snap a five-game losing streak.

Making his first start in two years and replacing injured starter Deshaun Watson, Winston helped the Browns (2-6) defeat their AFC North rival.

But not until he survived a late comeback attempt from Jackson, who pulled the Ravens (5-3) within the final seconds to within Cleveland’s 24. Jackson ran out of time to avoid sacks and threw two incompletions into the end zone, the second to Zay Flowers as time expired.

After the game, Jackson angrily threw his helmet in front of the Baltimore bench as the Ravens’ five-game winning streak ended in a surprise loss.

Texans 23, Colts 20

In Houston, C.J. Stroud threw for 285 yards and a touchdown and Joe Mixon ran for 102 yards and a score to help Houston win over Indianapolis.

Stroud bounced back after throwing a career-worst 86-yard pass last week in a loss to the Packers that allowed the Texans (6-2) to extend their lead over the AFC South.

Houston’s defense intercepted Anthony Richardson once, hurried and hounded him all game as the Texans won the season series with Indianapolis (4-4) for just the second time in franchise history.

The Colts appeared to have taken the lead with about three minutes left when Mixon made a mistake and was recovered by defenseman Dayo Odeyingbo.

Falcons 31, Buccaneers 26

In Tampa, Florida, Kirk Cousins ​​threw for 276 yards and four touchdowns to help Atlanta take sole possession of first place in the NFC South with a win over Tampa Bay.

Kyle Pitts scored on receptions of 36 and 49 yards, and Cousins ​​also threw passes of 30 yards to Darnell Mooney and 7 yards to Bijan Robinson, giving the Falcons (5-3) a two-game lead in the season series between division rivals. .

Baker Mayfield threw for 330 yards and three touchdowns, but also threw a pair of costly interceptions. The Bucs had a chance to win it with a trip to the Atlanta 33 in the final seconds, but Mayfield’s Hail Mary throw from the 38 was caught by Rakeem Jarrett in the end zone as time expired.

The Falcons improved to 4-0 in the NFC South. The Bucs (4-4) also lost 36-30 in overtime at Atlanta on Oct. 3, when Cousins ​​threw for a career-high 509 yards with four touchdowns.

Chargers 26, Saints 8

At Inglewood, Ladd McConkey had two touchdown catches, including a 60-yard score in the third quarter, and became the first Chargers rookie receiver in 11 years to have a 100-yard receiving game as Los Angeles defeated New Orleans.

Justin Herbert had 328 yards (279 passing, 48 rushing) and two touchdowns to help the Chargers (4-3) bounce back from a last-second loss last Monday night at Arizona.

The Saints (2-6) have lost six straight for the first time since 2005. Alvin Kamara, who signed a two-year, $24.5 million contract earlier this week, had 122 total yards. Chris Olave had eight receptions for 107 yards.

Jake Hoehner replaced an ineffective Spencer Rattler in the third quarter and completed nine of 17 passes for 122 yards.

Rattler, making his third straight start with Derek Carr sidelined with an oblique injury, was 12 of 24 for 156 yards. The Saints never reached the red zone and only managed a field goal in the nine drives he directed.

Bills 31, Seahawks 31

In Seattle, Josh Allen threw for two touchdowns and a surging Buffalo turned its first interception of the season into an afterthought in a rout of Seattle.

James Cook rushed for 117 yards and two touchdowns for the AFC East-leading Bills (6-2), who were in control throughout and won their third straight.