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Unbeaten 49ers edge Seahawks while Vikings stay perfect

San Francisco scored three touchdowns off Seattle turnovers and the unbeaten 49ers edged the reigning Super Bowl champions 32-29 on Sunday while Minnesota improved to 5-0 as well.Thirty-eight points -- 21 by the Niners -- scored off seven turnovers, four by Seattle, were the most in an NFL game since 2017.

Unbeaten 49ers edge Seahawks while Vikings stay perfect

San Francisco's 49ers emerged victorious over the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 32-29, despite the reigning Super Bowl champions' dominance. The unbeaten 49ers capitalized on Seattle turnovers, scoring three touchdowns and securing the win with 44-yard field goal by Eddy Pineiro. Seattle's defense forced a turnover on downs with 47 seconds left, sealing the win.

Mike Evans contributed significantly with seven catches, including a crucial two-yard touchdown pass. The Vikings also improved to 5-0, defeating the New Orleans Saints 23-13, with Justin Jefferson securing a remarkable touchdown catch under triple coverage. In other games, Kansas City maintained their perfect record, New York Giants and Washington ended with a 27-27 tie, Jacksonville edged Philadelphia 19-17, Green Bay dominated Chicago 31-7, New England overwhelmed Las Vegas 45-17, and Pittsburgh edged Indianapolis 34-22.

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