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| Bucs QB Tom Brady talks with Patriots rookie QB Mac Jones. |
Patriots rookie quarterback Mac Jones passed for two touchdowns (one interception) and 275 yards in the loss. In addition, the Pats (1-3) were limited to minus-one yards rushing for the game by the Tampa Bay defense. Bucs QB Tom Brady threw for 269 yards in the game, which put him on top of the all-time NFL career passing yardage list. Drew Brees held the record until last night.
The Arizona Cardinals improved to 4-0 this season with a resounding 37-20 road win against the Los Angeles Rams (3-1) as Chase Edmonds ran for 120 yards and QB Kyler Murray passed for two touchdowns. The Cardinals amassed 465 yards in total offense, including 216 rushing yards against the vaunted Rams defense. Rams QB Matthew Stafford had a pair of TD passes and one interception in the loss.
The Green Bay Packers (3-1) won their third consecutive game with a 27-17 home victory against the Pittsburgh Steelers (1-3), who dropped their third straight game. Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers passed for two touchdowns and ran for a TD as well while the Packers defense forced two turnovers and limited the Steelers to just 62 rushing yards for the game.
Dallas (3-1) won 36-28 at home against the Carolina Panthers (3-1) behind a big game from QB Dak Prescott, who had four TD passes to go with a big ground game (245 rushing yards) led by Ezekiel Elliott, who ran for a touchdown and gained 143 yards. Carolina QB Sam Darnold ran for two scores and also had two TD passes in defeat.
The Kansas City Chiefs (2-2) got back on track on Sunday in Philadelphia, winning 42-30 behind five touchdown passes from QB Patrick Mahomes. Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill caught three scoring passes and wound up with eleven receptions for 186 yards in the game. Kansas City rushed for 200 yards and totaled 486 yards in offense in the win. Eagles QB Jalen Hurts passed for 358 yards and two touchdowns in the loss.
The Baltimore Ravens (3-1) knocked the Denver Broncos (3-1) from the ranks of the undefeated NFL teams with a 23-7 road win. Baltimore kicker Justin Tucker made three field goals and RB Latavius Murray scored a rushing TD while QB Lamar Jackson passed for another score to lead the way. The Ravens defense limited the Broncos to 15 first downs and had five QB sacks.
In the Monday Night Football game, the host Los Angeles Chargers (3-1) beat the Las Vegas Raiders, 28-14 behind a huge first half from QB Justin Herbert (222 passing yards), who threw three touchdown passes for a 21-0 halftime lead. The Raiders (3-1) cut the deficit to just seven points with two third quarter scores as QB Derek Carr threw two TD passes. The Chargers sealed the win in the final five minutes of the game when running back Austin Ekeler (117 rushing yards and also a receiving TD) scored on an 11-yard run. Safety Derwin James intercepted Carr's pass on the ensuing Las Vegas drive to help the Chargers give the Raiders their first loss this season.
Elsewhere Around the NFL . . . . . . . . .
The Chicago Bears (2-2) rolled past the visiting Detroit Lions, 24-14 with RB David Montgomery scoring two rushing touchdowns and gaining 106 yards before leaving the game with a knee injury. The Bears defense recovered two fumbles and had four sacks. Lions QB Jared Goff threw TD passes in the loss, which dropped the Lions to 0-4 this season . . . The Seattle Seahawks (2-2) beat the host San Francisco 49ers, 28-21 with QB Russell Wilson passing for two scores and also rushing for a touchdown. 49ers rookie QB Trey Lance threw two TD passes in the loss, which left them with a 2-2 record . . . The New York Giants (1-3) rallied back from an 11-point fourth quarter deficit to stun the host New Orleans Saints, 27-21 in overtime. Giants QB Daniel Jones had a pair of scoring passes, including a 54-yard scoring pass to RB Saquon Barkley, who also scored the game winning TD on a six-yard run in OT. Saints QB Taysom Hill scored two rushing touchdowns, but the Saints defense couldn't get the stop in the overtime and they fell to 2-2 this season . . . The Indianapolis Colts (1-3) won a road game, 27-17 in Miami as the defense did the job, holding the Dolphins (1-3) to just 203 yards in total offense, including 35 yards rushing. Colts QB Carson Wentz had two TD passes in the win . . . The New York Jets (1-3) beat the visiting Tennessee Titans, 27-24 in OT as Titans kicker Randy Bullock missed a 49-yard field goal in the final seconds of OT. Jets rookie QB Zach Wilson passed for 297 yards and two touchdowns and the Jets defense had seven sacks. Tennessee (2-2) out gained the Jets in the loss, which included RB Derrick Henry going for 157 rushing yards and one touchdown . . . The Washington Football Team (2-2) scored a late touchdown on a 30-yard pass from QB Taylor Heinicke (three TD passes and 290 passing yards) to running back J.D. McKissic to stun the host Atlanta Falcons, 34-30. Falcons QB Matt Ryan passed for four touchdowns in the loss . . . The Cleveland Browns (3-1) won a defensive game, 14-7 at Minnesota as RB Kareem Hunt scored on a one-yard run and kicker Chase McLaughlin made two field goals. The Vikings (1-3) had a chance late in the game, but Browns defensive back Greedy Williams intercepted Kirk Cousins pass in the end zone to seal the win . . . The Buffalo Bills (3-1) crushed the visiting Houston Texans, 40-0 for their third straight victory. Bills QB Josh Allen threw two TD passes and kicker Tyler Bass made four field goals while the defense held the Texans (1-3) to just six first downs and 109 yards in total offense . . . The Cincinnati Bengals (3-1) won at home on Thursday night, 24-21 against the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-4), on a 35-yard field goal by Evan McPherson as time expired. Bengals QB Joe Burrow had 348 passing yards and two TD passes in the win while Jags QB Trevor Lawrence had a scoring run and RB James Robinson two rushing touchdowns in the loss.
WEEK FOUR RESULTS
Cincinnati 24, Jacksonville 21
Chicago 24, Detroit 14
N.Y. Jets 27, Tennessee 24 (OT)
N.Y. Giants 27, New Orleans 21 (OT)
Cleveland 14, Minnesota 7
Dallas 36, Carolina 28
Kansas City 42, Philadelphia 30
Buffalo 40, Houston 0
Indianapolis 27, Miami 17
Washington 34, Atlanta 30
Baltimore 23, Denver 7
Arizona 37, L.A. Rams 20
Green Bay 27, Pittsburgh 17
Seattle 28, San Francisco 21
Tampa Bay 19, New England 17
L.A. Chargers 28, Las Vegas 14
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