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PHILADELPHIA: Minnesota Vikings’ (29) intercepts a pass during the first half of an NFL football game against thePhiladelphia Eagles, Sunday, in Philadelphia. — AP Eagles hand Vikings first defeat of season

LOS ANGELES: The Philadelphia Eagles used a ball- CHIEFS 27, SAINTS 21 a 31-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns. It was replacing Roethlisberger, who is expected to be out hawking defense and a back-breaking kickoff return to Led by the efforts of running back Spencer Ware on another rough afternoon for Cleveland (0-7), which three to six weeks with a knee injury. upset the Minnesota Vikings 21-10 on Sunday, hand- offense and a defense that forced two turnovers, the lost Cody Kessler to a concussion in the ing the NFL’s final undefeated team its first defeat. Kansas City Chiefs beat the 27-21. second quarter. Kessler had just completed an 11-yard CHARGERS 33, FALCONS 30 (OT) Neither team’s offense was effective and both team’s Ware touched the ball 19 times for 132 yards. He shovel pass when he was thrown hard to the turf by The San Diego Chargers came from 17 points down struggled. Philadelphia rookie Carson caught a short pass from quarterback and Bengals defensive end Carlos Dunlap. to beat the Atlanta Falcons 33-30 in overtime, posting Wentz completed 16 of 28 passes for 138 yards. turned it into a 46-yard play in the first consecutive wins for the first time in nearly two years. Minnesota’s , who was traded from the quarter. The Kansas City (4-2) defense allowed New COLTS 34, TITANS 26 Josh Lambo kicked the winning 42-yard field goal as Eagles before the season opener, was even worse for Orleans (2-4) quarterback to throw for 348 The Indianapolis Colts might have saved their sea- the Chargers (3-4) sent the Falcons (4-3) to a second most of the game. He completed 24 of 41 passes for yards and three . son with a 34-26 win over the Tennessee Titans. A week straight narrow loss. The Falcons had a chance to avoid 224 yards. after blowing a two-touchdown lead in the fourth overtime but Matt Bryant hit the left upright on a 58- GIANTS 17, RAMS 10 quarter and losing in overtime, the Colts scored two yard field goal attempt at the end of regulation. DOLPHINS 28, BILLS 25 Landon Collins and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie touchdowns in an eight-second span. Quarterback Jay Ajayi became the fourth player in NFL history to each had two , fueling a strong defensive hit Jack Doyle with a 7-yard touchdown BUCCANEERS 34, 49ERS 17 rush for more than 200 yards in consecutive games, effort in the New York Giants’ 17-10 win over the Los pass with 1:55 left to give the Colts (3-4) a 27-23 lead, Running back Jacquizz Rodgers rushed for 156 leading the Miami Dolphins to a 28-25 upset win over Angeles Rams at Twickenham Stadium in London. The his third scoring strike of the day. yards, threw three touchdown passes, the . Ajayi, a second-year running back Giants (4-3) intercepted Rams quarterback Case and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came from behind to from Boise State, ran 29 times for 214 yards and one Keenum four times. New York had only three take- RAIDERS 33, JAGUARS 16 defeat the San Francisco 49ers 34-17. Wide receiver touchdown as the Dolphins (3-4) ended Buffalo’s four- aways all season before Sunday. The Oakland Raiders continued their sizzling road Mike Evans caught eight passes for 96 yards and two form with a 33-16 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars. touchdowns for the Buccaneers (3-3). Quarterback game win streak. Ajayi joined O.J. Simpson (1973 and JETS 24, RAVENS 16 Oakland (5-2) is now 4-0 on the road this season. The Colin Kaepernick started his second straight game and 1976), (1980) and Ricky Williams (2002) Matt Forte generated 155 yards in total offense and last time it accomplished that came when the franchise threw for 143 yards and one touchdown for the 49ers as the only players to have consecutive 200-yard scored two touchdowns as the New York Jets snapped advanced to the AFC Championship Game in 2000. (1-6). games. a four-game losing streak with a 24-16 win over the Baltimore Ravens. The Jets (2-5) lost starting quarter- PATRIOTS 27, STEELERS 16 CARDINALS 6, SEAHAWKS 6 (OT) LIONS 20 REDSKINS 17 back Geno Smith in the second quarter but pulled LeGarrette Blount ran for two touchdowns and 127 In a game featuring two blocked kicks and missed Matthew Stafford connected with Anquan Boldin away in the second half thanks to Forte, who had 103 yards against his former team, and the New England field goals that would have won the game for both teams on an 18-yard touchdown pass with 16 seconds left, total yards in the final two quarters. New York’s oppor- Patriots turned to their old reliables and Rob on what essentially were chip shots, Arizona and Seattle lifting the to a 20-17 win over the tunistic defense picked off Ravens quarterback Joe Gronkowski to hold off the Ben Roethlisberger-less wound up settling for a tie. Cardinals kicker Chandler Washington Redskins. Stafford, making his 100th Flacco twice to set up a pair of scoring drives. Pittsburgh Steelers 27-16. The near-perfect-as-usual Catanzaro had a chance to win the game with a second career start, engineered a six-play, 75-yard drive after Brady was 19 of 26 for 222 yards and no interceptions. field goal in overtime, but his 24-yard attempt with 3:19 Redskins quarterback scored on a 19-yard BENGALS 31, BROWNS 17 Brady has eight touchdown passes and no intercep- remaining bounced off the left upright. The Seahawks run with 1:05 remaining. Stafford completed 18 of 29 Jeremy Hill rushed for a career-high 168 yards and tions in three games since returning from his four- took over, and after two long pass plays from Russell passes for 266 yards as Detroit (4-3) won its third passed for 308 yards and two touch- game suspension-and the Patriots (6-1) have won all Wilson to Doug Baldwin, Seattle kicker Steven Hauschka straight, all at home. The Redskins (4-3) had a four- downs, one of which was a ‘Hail Mary’ to A.J. Green at three. Steelers backup quarterback Landry Jones, mak- shanked a 28-yard field goal wide left with seven sec- game winning streak snapped. the end of the first half, to lift the Cincinnati Bengals to ing only his third NFL start, was more than adequate in onds left to play in the extra period. — Reuters NFL results/standings New York Giants 17, 10 (at London); Cincinnati Bengals 31, Cleveland Browns 17; Detroit Lions 20, Washington Redskins 17; Oakland Raiders 33, Jacksonville Jaguars 16; Kansas City Chiefs 27, New Orleans Saints 21; Miami Dolphins 28, Buffalo Bills 25;New York Jets 24, Baltimore Ravens 16; Philadelphia Eagles 21, Minnesota Vikings 10; Indianapolis Colts 34, Tennessee Titans 26; San Diego Chargers 33, Atlanta Falcons 30 (OT); Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34, San Francisco 49ers 17; New England Patriots 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 16; Seattle Seahawks 6, Arizona Cardinals 6 (OT) Conference National Football Conference AFC East NFC East W L T OTL PF PA PCT 5 1 0 0 159 107 .833 New England 6 1 0 0 176 107 .857 Philadelphia 4 2 0 0 156 88 .667 Buffalo 4 3 0 0 187 131 .571 Washington 4 3 0 0 159 162 .571 Miami 3 4 0 0 146 159 .429 NY Giants 4 3 0 0 133 141 .571 NY Jets 2 5 0 0 119 180 .286 NFC North AFC North Minnesota 5 1 0 0 129 84 .833 Pittsburgh 4 3 0 0 170 150 .571 Green Bay 4 2 0 0 140 123 .667 Baltimore 3 4 0 0 133 139 .429 Cincinnati 3 4 0 0 140 162 .429 Detroit 4 3 0 0 170 170 .571 Cleveland 0 7 0 1 130 207 0 Chicago 1 6 0 0 111 169 .143 AFC South NFC South Houston 4 2 0 0 108 127 .667 Atlanta 4 3 0 1 229 199 .571 Indianapolis 3 4 0 1 194 200 .429 Tampa Bay 3 3 0 0 128 159 .500 Tennessee 3 4 0 0 146 161 .429 New Orleans 2 4 0 0 176 195 .333 Jacksonville 2 4 0 0 117 160 .333 Carolina 1 5 0 0 161 176 .167 AFC West NFC West Oakland 5 2 0 0 185 179 .714 Seattle 4 1 1 0 111 84 .750 Kansas City 4 2 0 0 136 123 .667 Arizona 3 3 1 0 159 110 .500 Denver 4 2 0 0 140 108 .667 Los Angeles 3 4 0 0 120 154 .429 San Diego 3 4 0 1 206 185 .429 PITTSBURGH: Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell (26) is tackled by New England Patriots strong San Francisco 1 6 0 0 144 219 .143 safety Patrick Chung (23) during the second half of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh, Sunday. — AP