Cousins ​​wins slugfest with Rodgers when Vikings defeated Packers in death | NFL

Greg Joseph scored a 29-yard goal at the end of the time for the Minnesota Vikings to win the 34-31 Green Bay Packers on Sunday. He finished the classic back and forth with Aaron Rodgers, ensuring a triple win. NFL MVP was unable to touch the ball for the last time.

Kirk Cousins ​​fed 341 yards and three touchdowns to the Vikings (5-5), who saw another game coming into the final game as Rodgers threw three of his four touches in the second half.

Rodgers was barely able to practice this week due to a toe injury as he was away for much of the first half of the month with Covid-19, so he placed 23 against 33 in the season’s highest 385 yards.

Justin Jefferson scored eight bets on 169 yards and two goals, including a third-down against rookie Eric Stokes, made by Cousins ​​in a 23-yard touchdown while on Darnell Savage’s blitz. Dalvin Cook ran for a two-point conversion to make up for the extra point Joseph had previously lost.

In the next starting game, Rodgers threw a rainbow at Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who ran past safety Xavier Woods to a 75-yard goal and leveled the game just before the two-minute warning.

When the Vikings got the ball back, Cousins ​​almost paid himself back by knocking down a little Jefferson, which Savage threw forward to intercept the ball. However, he dropped it on the way down, and the retest revoked the invitation.

Cousins ​​then went 3 against 3 and 51 yards on the next three starting passes, Cook ran another first downhill, and then the Vikings knelt on Joseph’s final kick. They scored the highest score against Packers since Green Bay’s 38-3 loss to New Orleans in the season opener.

Indianapolis Colts 41–15 Buffalo Bills

Jonathan Taylor rushed 185 yards on Sunday and set a franchise record for five touchdowns when the Indianapolis Colts beat the Buffalo Bills.

Taylor scored four goals on the field and one in the pass as Indianapolis (6-5) mocked a point spread that Buffalo had listed as a seven-point favorite. Taylor is the 16th player in NFL history to have made at least five touchdowns in a match. This was the third loss in four games for Bills (6-4), who were halfway behind AFC East’s rising New England. Buffalo’s performance was full of errors, including seven penalty kicks and four assists.

Houston Texans 22–13 Tennessee Titans

Tyrod Taylor ran two touchdowns and threw 107 yards, and the Houston Texans grabbed the NFL’s longest active glide by beating the Tennessee Titans and cutting the league’s longest winning streak on a wet and rainy Sunday.

The Texans (2-8) lost after winning the opening match of the season for eight consecutive seasons and had not made a TD on the road after September 19th.

Desmond King had two of Texans ’four abductions in the fourth quarter to quell the Titans rally attempt. Houston turned these and a tooth stroke to 13 points. The Texans also had two sacks. The Titans (8-3) cut their six-match winning streak with their first loss since Oct. 3.

Dallas Cowboys 9–19 Kansas City Chiefs

Clyde Edwards-Helaire ran 63 yards and the contact returned from an injured reserve, Chris Jones and the Kansas City defense made Dak Prescott’s life miserable, and the Chiefs defeated the Dallas Cowboys.

Patrick Mahomes was 23/37 260 yards hijacked and grumbled in Kansas City, but the defense that played the best game of the year saved him. Charvarius Ward picked up Prescott at the finish line near the end of the first half, and Chris Jones had 3.5 sacks in forcing and returning the fumble.

Result: The Chiefs (7-4) improved to 4-0 against NFC East with their fourth consecutive win.

Arizona Cardinals 23–13 Seattle Seahawks

Colt McCoy was an excellent fill for Kyler Murray, throwing 328 yards and two touchdowns, and the Arizona Cardinals defeated the Seattle Seahawks.

For the second consecutive season, McCoy was a reserve push to the starting role in Seattle and exited the win. Last year, McCoy was in the New York Giants. This season, Murray was absent from the third match in a row due to an ankle injury.

McCoy won 35/44 and defeated Russell Wilson of Seattle on his first home visit after finger surgery. McCoy threw touchdown passes to Zach Ertz in the first half, had some luck in the third quarter when a possible abduction was overturned in a rematch, and had his first 300-yard pass since 2014.

Detroit Lions 10-13 Cleveland Browns

Nick Chubb grabbed the touchdown and ran 130 yards as Cleveland Browns clung to avoid a devastating disruption of the season and keep Detroit undefeated with a win over the Lions. Chubb returned to the Cleveland lineup after the absence of one match due to Covid-19. The star running defender grabbed a five-yard TD feed from Baker Mayfield and then helped Browns (6-5) run out of the clock.

Washington 27–21 Carolina Panthers

Taylor Heinicke threw three touches to his former teammate Cam Newton, helping the Washington Football Team beat the 27-21 Carolina Panthers.

Newton played his first home game in the Panthers since 2019. He was signed as a free agent before last weekend’s shocking victory in Arizona. Still, it was a good return home for Washington coach Ron Rivera, who directed the Panthers to the Super Bowl in 2015. He was fired in 2019.

Cincinnati Bengals 32-13 Las Vegas Raiders

Joe Mixon rushed for 123 yards and made two touchdowns, and the Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Las Vegas Raiders.

The well-rested Bengals (6-4) got out of their swing week and grabbed a two-game slip to get back into AFC North, while the Raiders (5-5) lost their third tube after a goodbye week. led AFC West.

Joe Burrow was 20/29,148 yards and threw one touchdown to Cincinnati, while Offensive Rookie of the Year Ja’Marr Chase pulled three passes, one TD. Chase leads all newcomers with eight touchdowns this season.

San Francisco 49ers 30–3 Jacksonville Jaguars

Jimmy Garoppolo threw two touchdowns for the third consecutive week, with the San Francisco 49ers dominating Jacksonville with their third win in four games. At the end of the best game of the season, 31-10 against the Los Angeles Rams on Monday night, the 49ers (5-5) traveled off-road for a short week and each time appeared in the playoffs for the second time in six. days.

New Orleans Saints 29–40 Philadelphia Eagles

Jalen Hurts ran three touchdowns, Darius Slay returned the cutout goal and the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the New Orleans Saints.

The Eagles (5-6) have won for the first time in a row this season, and rookie coach Nick Sirianni earned his first win at home with five attempts. The Saints (5-5) fell after the loss of third consecutive quarterback Jameis Winston due to an ACL injury ending the season as they won the 36-27 Super Bowl champion from Tampa Bay.

Miami Dolphins 24–17 New York Jets

Tua Tagovailoa threw a five-yard touchdown to Myles Gaskin early in the fourth quarter, and the Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets with their third consecutive win.

A week after an impressive victory for Baltimore, the Dolphins (4-7) won some penalties and the Jets had their own sloppy games to get their first three-match winning streak after winning five in a row in the middle of last season. . With a match of 14, Tagovailoa came under intense pressure as he got a throw to Gaskin, who held on to the ball and lifted Dolphins to a 21-14 lead of 10:15 left despite CJ Mosley and Isaiah Dunn hitting. terminal area.