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☆ NFL roundup: Lions storm back in fourth, stun Bears
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-20 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Jared Goff, who threw a season-high three interceptions, engineered two fourth-quarter scoring drives and finished with 236 yards passing and two touchdowns for Detroit (8-2). Wilson completed 27 of 35 passes for 259 yards in the Broncos' fourth consecutive victory. Joshua Dobbs completed 20 of 32 passes for 221 yards, one touchdown and one interception for Minnesota (6-5). Giants 31, Commanders 19Tommy DeVito threw three touchdown passes and the New York defense forced six turnovers in a victory over Washington in Landover, Md. Bills 32, Jets 6Josh Allen threw three touchdown passes and Buffalo avenged a Week 1 loss to New York with a victory in Orchard Park.

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Political Cartoons View All 1256 Images“I know that late in the game, fourth quarter, we're within a score, I want the ball," he added. Stafford looked sharp on a series of impressive late throws, none better than a picturesque 32-yard fling to rookie Puka Nacua. The Seahawks ultimately couldn’t stop the Rams' ground game in the fourth led by Royce Freeman, who rushed for 73 yards. Metcalf caught a TD pass in the first quarter for Seattle, which also committed 12 penalties for a whopping 130 yards. “This was the most disappointing loss for us because of the way we did it," Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said.

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Five games ended with game-winning field goals in regulation Sunday, the most in one day in NFL history. The Cardinals, Browns, Seahawks, Texans and Lions each won on a field goal as time expired. Matt Prater made a 23-yard field goal to lift the Cardinals to a 25-23 win over Atlanta. Jason Myers kicked a 43-yarder, his fifth of the game, to give the Seahawks a 29-26 win against Washington. Matt Ammendola, signed by Houston this week as an injury replacement, nailed a 38-yard field goal to finish the Texans’ 30-27 victory at Cincinnati.

Persons: Dustin Hopkins, Matt Prater, Jason Myers, Riley Patterson, Matt Ammendola Organizations: Cardinals, Browns, Seahawks, Texans, Lions, Baltimore, Atlanta ., Washington, Los Angeles Chargers, Houston, Cincinnati Locations: Cleveland, Arizona, Atlanta . Seattle, Houston, Detroit

☆ Defense boosts Bengals to win over Seahawks
▼ + stars: | 2023-10-15 | by ( Field Level Media | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +3 min

October 15 - Joe Burrow tossed a pair of first-half touchdowns and the Bengals' defense intercepted two passes to lead Cincinnati past the visiting Seattle Seahawks 17-13 on Sunday. The Bengals appeared ready to hold the Seahawks to a field goal but safety Nick Scott was called for pass interference on Tyler Lockett in the end zone. Jason Myers' 55-yard field goal narrowed Cincinnati's lead to 14-10 at the half. Evan McPherson connected on a 52-yard field goal with under 12 minutes left to put Cincinnati ahead 17-13. The Bengals lost their starting left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. to a groin injury late in the third quarter.

Persons: Joe Burrow, Geno Smith, Burrow, Smith, Mike Hilton, Cam Taylor, Britt, Nick Scott, Tyler Lockett, Kenneth Walker III, Joe Mixon's, Tyler Boyd, Taylor, DK Metcalf, Ja'Marr Chase, Andrei Iosivas, Iosivas, Jason Myers, Tre Brown, Smith's, Lockett, Myers, Evan McPherson, Orlando Brown Jr Organizations: Bengals, Cincinnati, Seattle Seahawks, Seahawks, Seattle, Thomson Locations: Cincinnati, Seattle, Princeton

☆ NFL roundup: Dolphins score 70 points in routing Broncos
▼ + stars: | 2023-09-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

Russell Wilson completed 23 of 38 passes for 306 yards with a touchdown and an interception for the Broncos (0-3), who lost three turnovers. Justin Herbert completed 40 of 47 passes for 405 yards and three touchdowns for the Chargers (1-2). Kirk Cousins completed 32 of 50 passes for 367 yards, three touchdowns and an interception for Minnesota (0-3). Desmond Ridder, under constant pressure from the Lions defense, completed 21 of 38 passes for 201 yards. Trevor Lawrence completed 27 of 40 passes for 279 yards, one touchdown and one interception for the Jaguars.

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☆ How One of the World’s Top Over-50 Runners Got Faster Every Year
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-25 | by ( Jen Murphy | Photographs Jason Myers For The Wall Street Journal | ) www.wsj.com time to read: 1 min

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☆ Bills ride emotional win into NFL postseason
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( Steve Keating | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +4 min

With 19 teams still in the postseason hunt entering the final weekend, there was no shortage of gridiron suspense unfolding across the United States. At every stadium before kickoff there was an announcement acknowledging Hamlin and the first responders and medical caregivers. But the Bills that provided Hamlin with the best tribute of all, harnessing their emotions to secure a victory and the AFC second seed. "We just wanted to come out and play free, play loose, play for (Damar)," said Bills quarterback Josh Allen, who also threw three touchdown passes. Despite the loss, the Giants also qualify for the postseason, moving on to the wildcard, where they will face the Minnesota Vikings.

☆ NFL roundup: Eagles lock down No. 1 seed in NFC
▼ + stars: | 2023-01-09 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +10 min

1 seed in the NFC with a 22-16 win over the visiting New York Giants on Sunday. Hurts led six scoring drives and the Eagles never trailed the Giants (9-7-1), who had already sewn up the No. 6 seed and opted to rest quarterback Daniel Jones, Pro Bowl running back Saquon Barkley and other starters. Smith finished the regular season with 4,282 yards passing, surpassing Russell Wilson's team record of 4,219 set in 2016. Baltimore's Anthony Brown was 19-of-44 passing for 286 yards and two interceptions in his first career NFL start.

☆ NFL roundup: Bills edge Chiefs in AFC Divisional round rematch
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.reuters.com time to read: +9 min

Allen passed for 329 yards and three touchdowns for the Bills, who have the best record in the AFC. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterButker booted a 44-yard goal to give the Chiefs a 20-17 lead with 9:49 remaining in the fourth quarter. Jimmy Garoppolo threw two first-half touchdown passes to Brandon Aiyuk, but also mixed in a pair of interceptions on a 29-for-41, 296-yard day. Bengals 30, Saints 26Joe Burrow threw three touchdown passes as visiting Cincinnati came from behind in the fourth quarter to defeat New Orleans. The two connected on a scoring strike with 9:55 left in the fourth quarter to help the Steelers snap a four-game losing skid.

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