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Russell Wilson throws 2 TD passes, Justin Herbert injured as Broncos cruise past Chargers 24-7

Dec. 10, 2023 21:52 PM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Russell Wilson and the Denver Broncos put themselves back in the AFC playoff race Sunday with a 24-7 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, whose season continues to go further off the rails after quarterback Justin Herbert broke a finger in the first half. ...

Vikings beat Raiders 3-0 in lowest-scoring NFL game in 16 years

Dec. 10, 2023 21:41 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The brand of football Minnesota and Las Vegas played on Sunday set the NFL back 16 years. Only Greg Joseph's 36-yard field goal with 1:57 left that gave the Vikings a 3-0 victory over the Raiders prevented the teams from setting the league 80 back years. ...

Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey hits 60-yarder, extends NFL record with 27 straight FGs to start career

Dec. 10, 2023 21:21 PM EST

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey extended his NFL record for consecutive field goals to start a career by hitting a 60-yarder against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday night for his 27th in a row. Coach Mike McCarthy didn't immediately send out the field...

Chiefs have 49-yard go-ahead TD called back by penalty, fall 20-17 to Buffalo

Dec. 10, 2023 21:16 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs thought they had beaten the Buffalo Bills with one of the most unexpected and audacious of plays. Then the roar inside Arrowhead Stadium was silenced, soon to be replaced by a cascade of boos. The Bills had just taken...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert has fracture in right index finger, status for Thursday unclear

Dec. 10, 2023 21:15 PM EST

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert fractured the index finger on his right hand in the second quarter of Los Angeles' 24-7 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday, jeopardizing his streak of 62 consecutive regular-season starts on a short week for his struggling team. ...

Drew Lock provides a spark as well as mistakes for Seahawks in 1st start in place of injured Smith

Dec. 10, 2023 21:14 PM EST

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Drew Lock couldn't have scripted a much better beginning to his first start for the Seattle Seahawks than capping his initial drive with a touchdown pass to DK Metcalf. The rest of the game was more up and down for Lock, who gave the slumping Seahawks a...

Raiders' interim coach vows to evaluate everyone after deflating 3-0 loss to Vikings

Dec. 10, 2023 21:10 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — One touchdown would have been enough for the Raiders. Or two field goals. Even one field goal would have forced overtime. But Las Vegas couldn't even manage that much offense in a 3-0 loss to the visiting Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, an ignominious result that led...

Bills get go-ahead field goal late, take advantage of Chiefs penalty to hold on for 20-17 win

Dec. 10, 2023 21:01 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Sean McDermott thought for a moment that a difficult week for himself and the Buffalo Bills would end with one last gut punch, an audacious touchdown pass by the Kansas City Chiefs with just over a minute left to steal a win Sunday. Then the Bills' coach saw...

Samuel scores 2 TDs, Purdy throws for career-best 368 yards as 49ers beat Seahawks 28-16

Dec. 10, 2023 20:46 PM EST

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Brock Purdy has an embarrassment of riches surrounding him on San Francisco's high-powered offense. The way he is able get all of them the ball is making the 49ers a nearly unstoppable force. Deebo Samuel scored two touchdowns, George Kittle had a long...

Vikings get promising news on WR Justin Jefferson after he's taken to hospital with chest injury

Dec. 10, 2023 20:41 PM EST

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson was taken to a hospital after being hit in the chest during Minnesota's 3-0 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday, but he returned to Allegiant Stadium and then flew home with the team. “Feel pretty encouraged about...