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Weekend Wins and Losses: NFL Teams Show Their Mettle
Spain, MadridMon Nov 17 2025
The NFL weekend was packed with exciting games and surprising outcomes. The Buffalo Bills showed their strength with a wild win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Josh Allen, the Bills' star quarterback, had an impressive game. He threw for 317 yards and three touchdowns. He also rushed for three more touchdowns, making him the first player in NFL history to achieve this feat in two games. The Bills' receiver Keon Coleman had a rough game, but the team managed to overcome his struggles. The game was intense, with nine lead changes.
The Denver Broncos extended their winning streak to eight games with a narrow victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos' kicker, Wil Lutz, made a crucial 35-yard field goal as time expired. This win puts the Broncos in a strong position in the AFC West. The Chiefs, on the other hand, are now 5-5 and struggling to keep up.
The San Francisco 49ers had a strong performance against the Arizona Cardinals. Brock Purdy, who was returning from a toe injury, threw three touchdown passes. Christian McCaffrey had two rushing touchdowns and a receiving score. The Cardinals had a sloppy game, with a franchise-record 17 penalties. Despite this, their quarterback Jacoby Brissett broke the record for most completions in a single game with 47.
The Los Angeles Rams managed to beat the Seattle Seahawks in a close game. The Rams' defense was impressive, with four interceptions. Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes, and Davante Adams had his 10th touchdown catch of the season. The Seahawks had a chance to win in the final minutes, but their kicker Jason Myers missed a 61-yard field goal attempt.
The Baltimore Ravens continued their winning streak with a victory over the Cleveland Browns. Mark Andrews, the Ravens' tight end, had a standout performance. He caught a 35-yard touchdown pass and became the Ravens' career leader in receiving yards. The Browns' quarterback Shedeur Sanders had his NFL debut, but it was not enough to secure a win.
The Chicago Bears had a dramatic win over the Minnesota Vikings. With just seconds left in the game, Devin Duvernay returned a kickoff 56 yards to set up the winning field goal. The Vikings had taken the lead with just 50 seconds left, but the Bears managed to come back. The Bears are now 7-3 under their new coach Ben Johnson.
The Green Bay Packers ended their losing streak with a win over the New York Giants. Jordan Love, who was returning from a shoulder injury, threw two touchdown passes. The Giants have now lost five games in a row and are struggling this season.
The Carolina Panthers had an overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons. Bryce Young, the Panthers' quarterback, threw for a career-high 448 yards. The Falcons have now lost five games in a row, including two overtime defeats.
The Pittsburgh Steelers had a big win over the Cincinnati Bengals. The Steelers' defense scored two touchdowns, and backup quarterback Mason Rudolph had a strong game. The Bengals are now 3-7 and struggling to keep up in the AFC North.
The Jacksonville Jaguars had a strong performance against the Los Angeles Chargers. The Jaguars' offense was impressive, with rushing touchdowns from Travis Etienne, Trevor Lawrence, and rookie Bhaysul Tuten. The Chargers had a rough game, finishing with only 135 yards and eight first downs.
The Miami Dolphins had a dramatic win over the Washington Commanders in the first NFL regular-season game in Spain. The Dolphins' defense was impressive, with an interception on the first offensive play of overtime. The Commanders had a chance to win in regulation, but their kicker Matt Gay missed a 56-yard field goal attempt.
The Houston Texans had a close win over the Tennessee Titans. Davis Mills, the Texans' backup quarterback, threw for 274 yards and a touchdown. The Texans are now 5-5 and have won three of their last four games. The Titans are struggling this season, with only one win so far.
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Are the NFL officials favoring certain teams, as evidenced by the Arizona Cardinals' record number of penalties?
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