Broncos deny Rams and Seahawks lose - five things from NFL week three
The NFL produced another thrilling day of action with a shock for the defending Super Bowl champions and several tight finishes.
On Sunday in the NFL, five teams remained unbeaten after an exciting day of games. Twelve of the 14 contests were decided by eight points or fewer, matching the record for most one-score games in a day. One of those games took place in Brazil during the NFL's second international match of the season. The climax came in Denver, where the Denver Broncos and Los Angeles Rams battled to a 30-26 victory in a thrilling finale.
The Washington Commanders' playoff hopes were dashed by a 33-31 loss to the Seattle Seahawks, who ended a 12-game winless streak. In the AFC North, the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys put on a memorable display, with the Ravens ultimately winning 34-31. Quarterback Deshaun Watson led the Cleveland Browns to a 21-18 triumph over the Carolina Panthers, sparking debates among fans.
The Minnesota Vikings and Las Vegas Raiders emerged as unexpected 3-0 winners, with the Raiders staging an incredible comeback against the New Orleans Saints. The Philadelphia Eagles would clinch a 3-0 record with a trip to the Chicago Bears on Monday.
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