In Pittsburgh, the Thursday night matchup featured Aaron Rodgers showcasing his remarkable skills as he led his team to victory against the Bengals. Rodgers, known for his quick plays, recorded two impressive pass attempts to tight end Jonnu Smith, with snap-to-pass times of 8.60 and 8.36 seconds. The Steelers entered this game as the fastest snap-to-pass team in the NFL.
In a notable career milestone, Rodgers surpassed former quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in total passing yards. With his total now at 64,222 yards, he now ranks fifth in NFL history. This achievement added to the excitement of an action-packed season.
Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears managed to pull off a thrilling victory against the Washington Commanders. After blowing an early 13-point lead, they faced an eight-point deficit in the fourth quarter. However, a last-second field goal from Jake Moody sealed their win, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
The Atlanta Falcons also made headlines, scoring a significant win over the Buffalo Bills. A dynamic offensive duo, running back Bijan Robinson and wide receiver Drake London, combined for nearly 400 scrimmage yards, showing no mercy to a struggling Bills defense.
In other highlights, the New York Giants pulled off an upset with their rookie quarterbacks, Jaxson Dart and Cam Skattebo, while Trevor Lawrence led the Jaguars in overcoming a two-touchdown deficit against the Chiefs on Monday night.
Finally, in a nail-biting finish, Mac Jones and the Patriots triumphed over the Los Angeles Rams in overtime, while the Denver Broncos turned headway against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Miami Dolphins also celebrated their first win of the season, taking command against the New York Jets.
This week of NFL action has proven to be electrifying, with significant plays and surprising upsets that keep fans eagerly anticipating what’s next.
