NFL roundup: Chiefs hold off Dolphins as Texans QB Stroud sets rookie record

Patrick Mahomes, the Kansas City Chiefs' quarterback, threw two touchdown passes, and their safety, Bryan Cook, scored a touchdown on a 59-yard fumble return. The Chiefs played against the Miami Dolphins and won 21-14 in Frankfurt's first-ever regular season game.
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The Chiefs did just enough to slow down the Dolphins, who have the NFL's top-ranked offense. The Dolphins kept getting stuck in difficult third-and-long situations. This win made the Chiefs' record 7-2, and the Dolphins are now 6-3, with all three of their losses coming against teams with winning records.

Patrick Mahomes had a bit of a tough time in the second half, finishing with 185 yards in his European debut. Tight end Travis Kelce also had a quiet game with only three catches for 14 yards. However, three Chiefs players combined to make a fantastic defensive play just before halftime. They stopped former teammate Tyreek Hill and scored a touchdown.

In another game, the Philadelphia Eagles, with Jalen Hurts as their quarterback, managed to beat the Dallas Cowboys. The Eagles now have an 8-1 record, and they are the only team with this record in the NFL. The Cowboys' quarterback, Prescott, threw for 374 yards and three touchdowns, and CeeDee Lamb had 11 catches for 191 yards for Dallas.

The Cincinnati Bengals won their fourth straight game by beating the Buffalo Bills. Joe Burrow, their quarterback, had a great game, throwing for 348 yards and two touchdowns. The Bengals' defense kept the Bills playing from behind.

In an exciting game, the Houston Texans beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rookie CJ Stroud threw for 470 yards and five touchdowns, setting a rookie record. The game went back and forth, with the Texans scoring the winning touchdown with 46 seconds left.

The Cleveland Browns had a dominant performance against the Arizona Cardinals, winning 27-0. Deshaun Watson, the Browns' quarterback, threw two touchdown passes. The Browns' defense sacked the Cardinals' rookie quarterback seven times.


The Baltimore Ravens had a big win against the Seattle Seahawks, with Keaton Mitchell, Odell Beckham Jr., and Gus Edwards leading the way. The Ravens held the Seahawks to just three points and outgained them significantly.

The Washington Commanders managed to beat the New England Patriots with Sam Howell passing for 325 yards and a touchdown. It was their first victory in New England since 2003, breaking a four-game losing streak there.

The Minnesota Vikings had a thrilling comeback win against the Atlanta Falcons, with Joshua Dobbs leading the way. Dobbs threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score, helping the Vikings win their fourth straight game.

The Las Vegas Raiders routed the New York Giants, with Josh Jacobs rushing for two touchdowns. Raiders' interim coach Antonio Pierce won his debut, and the Raiders' defense had a fantastic game with eight sacks.
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The Indianapolis Colts snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Carolina Panthers. Kenny Moore returned two interceptions for touchdowns, making history as the first Colts player to do so in a game.

The New Orleans Saints forced five turnovers and beat the Chicago Bears. Taysom Hill had a touchdown catch and throw, while Paulson Adebo had two interceptions and a forced fumble.

The Green Bay Packers snapped their four-game losing streak by beating the Los Angeles Rams. Aaron Jones scored the Packers' first first-half touchdown in a while, and rookie Luke Musgrave also had a touchdown. Jordan Love had a solid game as the Packers' quarterback, despite getting sacked four times. The Rams played without their quarterback, Matthew Stafford, due to a thumb injury.