Chiefs hold on, Cowboys fall short, Vikings dominate again; Tennessee makes a statement

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The Chiefs are 3-0 by the skin of their teeth, getting two late red-zone stops in a 22-17 win over the Falcons. Nick Bolton, who was excellent, made the game-saving fourth-down stop with under a minute left.The Ravens racked up 274 yards rushing and held on for a 28-25 win over the Cowboys. Derrick Henry had 174 total yards, and after the game, Jerry Jones said the Cowboys couldn’t afford Henry this offseason. That’s … less than inspiring. Dallas has real issues on both sides of the ball. As Will Brinson writes, “How can you not be freaking the bleep out if you’re the Cowboys?”Oh, so that’s why the Eagles got Saquon Barkley. The superstar running back ran for 147 yards and two touchdowns — both in the fourth quarter, including a 65-yarder — as Philadelphia topped New Orleans 15-12 despite being without A.J. Brown and losing both Lane Johnson and DeVonta Smith (concussions) during the game. The Saints managed just 219 yards on 4.0 yards per play; they entered the game averaging 406 and 6.9,…


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Author : Zachary Pereles

Publish date : 2024-09-23 13:15:55

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