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Monday 9 noveMber 2020

Josh Allen, Bills torch Seahawks defense in 44-34 win

their three timeouts to get dianapolis in seven tries. ing with a pair of TD passes
the ball back, and Teddy The Ravens also had lost 20 within the final minutes.
Bridgewater's 23-yard pass straight games when trail- Amani Hooker recovered
to Curtis Samuel with 9 sec- ing at halftime. the Bears' onside kick at-
onds remaining gave them It was the first home loss for tempt for Tennessee with
hope. Indy (5-3) this season. about a minute left.
Carolina (3-6) tried to get a And, not surprisingly, the VIKINGS 34, LIONS 20
bit closer with a pass to Mc- league's reigning MVP MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Dal-
Caffrey, but the incomple- turned the game this time vin Cook kept his brilliant
tion brought on Slye, who by starting the second half season rolling by rushing
had plenty of leg with the with no-huddle against for a career-high 206 yards
wind behind him. a stingy Colts defense. It and two scores on 22 car-
His kick dropped just out- changed everything after ries, leading Minnesota
side the uprights, though, a sluggish first half in which past Detroit.
allowing the Chiefs to es- the Ravens' defense kept Kirk Cousins threw for three
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) rushes past Seattle cape. them in the game. touchdowns — two to tight
Seahawks' Bruce Irvin (51) and Jayson Stanley (29) for a Slye also missed a 65-yard TITANS 24, BEARS 17 end Irv Smith Jr. — in his
touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game attempt late in a 27-24 loss NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — second straight turnover-
Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, in Orchard Park, N.Y. to New Orleans in Week 7. Ryan Tannehill threw two free performance for the
Associated Press
McCaffrey finished with 18 touchdown passes, and Vikings (3-5), who aver-
carries for 69 yards and a Tennessee never trailed as aged 8.9 yards per play on
By The Associated Press through eight games. They touchdown while catching it beat Chicago to snap a the way to their first home
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) were 7-1 in 2013. 10 passes for 82 yards and two-game skid. win this season.
— Josh Allen regained his Seattle became the NFL's another score. Bridgewater The Titans (6-2) avoided Lions quarterback Matthew
early-season groove by sixth team to score 25 or threw for 310 yards and two their longest skid since Tan- Stafford, who didn't prac-
throwing three touchdown more points in each of its TDs with Samuel catching nehill took over as starting tice all week due to coro-
passes and scoring one first eight games, but was nine balls for 105 yards and quarterback and stayed navirus exposure protocols,
rushing, and the Buffalo Bills undone by turnovers and the other score. atop the AFC South going left the game in the fourth
beat the Seattle Seahawks a defense that surrendered Kelce had 10 catches for into Thursday night's division quarter for concussion
44-34 on Sunday. 420 yards. 159 yards and Hill had nine showdown against India- evaluation after taking a
Buffalo's defense played a The 44 points allowed were for 113 and a pair of scores, napolis. knee to the head during a
major role in rattling Seat- the most in coach Pete helping the pass-happy They got big help from an sack. He was picked off on
tle's Russell Wilson, who was Carroll's 11 seasons in Se- Chiefs climb out of an early undermanned and strug- consecutive possessions in
sacked five times, threw attle and the most for the 14-3 hole and head into gling defense missing three- the third quarter, first at the
two interceptions and lost franchise since a 48-10 loss their bye with a bunch of time Pro Bowl linebacker Minnesota 12 and then in
two fumbles. at Green Bay on Dec. 27, new milestones and a big Jadeveon Clowney with an the end zone. Chase Dan-
Buffalo (7-2) matched its 2009. It was just the eighth surge of momentum. injured knee. iel threw another intercep-
best record through nine time since Week 9 of the RAVENS 24, COLTS 10 Cornerback Desmond King tion after taking over.
games since 1993, a sea- 2011 season the Carroll-led INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — La- picked up a fumble and The show again belonged
son that ended with the Jim Seahawks have lost by 10 mar Jackson turned up the ran 63 yards for a TD only to Cook, though, with his
Kelly-led Bills making their points or more. tempo in the second half, days after the Titans picked predecessor Adrian Pe-
fourth consecutive, and CHIEFS 33, PANTHERS 31 and Baltimore broke the up the 2018 All-Pro from the terson watching from the
final, Super Bowl appear- KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — NFL record for consecutive Chargers for a sixth-round opposite sideline. Cook,
ance. Patrick Mahomes threw for 20-point games in its win pick. King didn't join Ten- whom Peterson admiringly
Allen finished 31 of 38 and 372 yards and four touch- over Indianapolis. nessee until Saturday after called "a lethal weapon"
equaled a career best set downs, Travis Kelce and After Gus Edwards' 1-yard clearing COVID-19 testing this week, has 478 yards
earlier this season with 415 Tyreek Hill each went over plunge gave Baltimore protocols and put the Ti- and six touchdowns from
yards passing, becoming 100 yards receiving, and the lead midway through tans up 17-0 late in the third scrimmage in two games
the first Bills player to top Kansas City held on to beat the third quarter, Jack- quarter. since missing one with a
300 yards four times in one Carolina when Joey Slye son sealed the win with a The Bears (5-4) came in groin injury.
season since Drew Bledsoe missed a 67-yard field-goal 9-yard TD run. trailing Green Bay in the Peterson had eight carries
did it seven times in 2002. attempt wide right on the The Ravens (6-2) have NFC North dealing with for 29 yards while again
The Bills offense came alive final play. scored 20 or more points 31 their own injuries and CO- dropping behind rookie
after Allen combined for The Chiefs (8-1) were left straight times — breaking a VID-19 issues. D'Andre Swift in the peck-
just 846 yards passing and clinging to the lead when tie with Denver, which set Chicago lost its third straight ing order for the Lions (3-5),
five touchdowns — includ- Christian McCaffrey, just the mark from 2012-14. despite the defense com- who lost their ninth straight
ing one rushing — in splitting back from his ankle injury, Baltimore has won 10 ing up with three sacks and division game and are
the previous four games. scored from a yard out with straight road games, the holding the NFL's fifth-best 2-13 against the NFC North
The Seahawks (6-2) blew 1:26 to go. The Panthers' on- league's longest active offense to a season-low 228 under coach Matt Patri-
an opportunity to match side kick was recovered by streak, and earned the yards. cia. He's 0-5 against the
to match their best record Kansas City, but they used franchise's first win at In- Nick Foles made it interest- Vikings.q