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Denver came back from 16 points down to beat the Rams, while Washington halted Seattle’s 12-game winning streak on a close-scoring NFL Sunday.
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Denver trailed the Los Angeles Rams 16–0 at half-time before fighting back to win 30–26. Safety Talanoa Hufanga returned an interception 66 yards for a touchdown during a frantic finish, then made a second interception on the Rams’ final play. [1]
Washington beat the defending champion Seahawks 33–31, ending Seattle’s 12-game winning streak. With quarterback Jayden Daniels sidelined by a dislocated left elbow, Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes. Seattle levelled the score in the fourth quarter, but Kain Medrano returned a Sam Darnold interception 50 yards for the decisive touchdown. [1]
In the NFL’s first game in Rio de Janeiro, the Baltimore Ravens beat the Dallas Cowboys 34–31. Lamar Jackson’s 27-yard completion set up Tyler Loop’s winning 56-yard field goal as time expired. Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 30–27, while Cleveland beat Carolina 21–18. [1]
BBC Sport reported that 12 of Sunday’s 14 games were decided by eight points or fewer, equalling the NFL record for one-score games in a day. Buffalo, Kansas City, San Francisco, Minnesota and Las Vegas remained unbeaten after their Sunday games; Philadelphia had yet to play Chicago on Monday. [1]
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