falcons 31, buccaneers 26

Kirk Cousins threw for 276 yards and four touchdowns to help Atlanta take sole possession of first place of the NFC South with a victory over the Tampa Bay on Sunday.

Baker Mayfield threw for 330 yards and three TDs, but also tossed a pair of costly interceptions. The Bucs had a chance to win it after driving to the Atlanta 33 in the closing seconds, however Mayfield’s Hail Mary throw from the 38 was caught by Rakim Jarrett behind the end zone as time expired.

49ers 30, cowboys 24

Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass and ran for another score to send San Francisco into its bye week on a high note with a victory over Dallas.

The Niners bounced back from a loss last week in a Super Bowl rematch against Kansas City with a strong performance against the Cowboys that they hope will set them up for another big push in the second half of the season.

San Francisco went 16-2 following its Week 9 bye week the past two seasons.

lions 52, titans 14

Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and David Montgomery was the first of five players to score in the first half for Detroit, who romped past Tennessee.

The NFC North-leading Lions have the conference’s best record after winning five straight games, averaging 40-plus points over the last four.

chargers 26, saints 8

Ladd McConkey had two touchdown catches, including a 60-yard score in the third quarter, and became the first Chargers rookie receiver in 11 years to have a 100-yard receiving game as Los Angeles defeated New Orleans.

Justin Herbert had 328 total yards (279 passing, 48 rushing) and two touchdown throws to help the Chargers bounce back from a last-second loss last Monday night at Arizona.

cardinals 28, dolphins 27

Kyler Murray drove the Cardinals into position for a game-winning field goal by Chad Ryland as time expired for the second straight week, and Arizona spoiled Tua Tagovailoa’s return from a concussion, beating Miami.

patriots 25, jets 22

Rhamondre Stevenson plunged into the end zone with 22 seconds left and New England recovered after first-round draft pick Drake Maye left with a concussion early to beat Aaron Rodgers and New York.

eagles 37, bengals 17

Jalen Hurts rushed for three touchdowns and passed for another TD, helping Philadelphia pound Cincinnati for its third consecutive victory.

bills 31, seahawks 10

Josh Allen threw two touchdown passes and Buffalo Bills turned his first interception of the season into an afterthought, pummeling Seattle.