Falcons blow another big lead, this time to Foles and Bears

ATLANTA » The Falcons suffered their second straight four thquarter collapse af ter leading by two touchdowns, this time to backup quarterback Nick Foles and the Chicago Bears, who rallied from a 16- point deficit for a 30- 26 win on Sunday that could spell the end for Atlanta coach Dan Quinn.

Foles replaced Mitchell Trubisky and threw three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter for the Bears, who improved to 3- 0for thefirst time since 2013. SEAHAWKS38, COWBOYS31 » DK Metcalf made up for a huge first- half blunder by catching a 29- yard touchdown pass fromRussellWilsonwith 1: 47 remaining, and Seattle held off Dallas.

Wilson threw five touchdown passes, setting a record for most scoring passes in the first three games of a season with 14. Patrick Mahomes threw for 13 TDs in his MVP season of 2018. Wilson became the first QB to have at least four TD passes in each of the first three games. BILLS 35, RAMS 32 » Josh Allen completed a 3- yard touchdown pass to tight Tyler Kroft with 15 seconds remaining, and Buffalo survived to beat Los Angeles after squandering a 25- point lead.

The Rams ( 2- 1) were poised to match the third- largest comeback in NFL regular season history after Jared Goff led the team to touchdowns on four straight drives, capped by DarrellHenderson’s 1- yard run with 4: 30 remaining. TITANS 31, VIKINGS 30 » Stephen Gostkowski

made his career- high sixth field goal of game, a 55- yarder with 1: 48 left that lifted undefeated Tennessee past Minnesota.

Derrick Henry rushed for 119 yards and two third- quarter touchdowns for the Titans, who improved to 3- 0 for the first time since 2008 after trailing for most of the game. Ryan Tannehill passed for 321 yards, guiding the Titans on a go- ahead drive in the fourth quarter or overtime for the sixth time in 16 games since becoming the starter. BUCCANEERS 28, BRONCOS 10 » Tom Brady threw three touchdown passes and Shaq Barrett celebrated his homecoming with a pair of sacks, one for a safety, inTampa Bay’s 28- 10 victory over Denver. 49ERS 36, GIANTS 9 » Nick Mullens threw for 343 yards and a touchdown to lead San Francisco to its second win at MetLife Stadium in as many weeks, this time over the error- prone and winless New York Giants.

Jerick McKinnon, Brandon Aiyuk and Jeff Wilson scored on runs on a nearly flawless day for the Niners ( 2- 1), who stayed in West Virginia to prep for the game. STEELERS28, TEXANS21 » James Conner ran for 109 yards and the goahead touchdown midway through the fourth quarter as Pittsburgh rallied past Houston.

The Steelers improved to 3- 0 for the first time in a decade. PATRIOTS36, RAIDERS20 » Bill Belichick became the third coach in NFL history to reach 275 regular- season victories and Rex Burkhead scored three touchdowns to lead New England past Las Vegas. LIONS26, CARDINALS23 » Matt Prater made a 39- yard field goal as time expired, Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and Detroit beat Arizona to snap an 11- game losing streak dating to last season.

Stafford had a deep completion called back by a holding penalty before he calmly led the Lions downfield, Prater connected on his fourth field goal of the afternoon and the Lions finally got to celebrate a victory. BROWNS 34, WASHINGTON 20 » Baker Mayfield threw two touchdown passes, Nick Chubb ran for twomore and Cleveland beat theWashington Football Team to move over .500 for the first time since 2014. COLTS36, JETS7 » Xavier Rhodes and T. J. Carrie each returned an interception for a touchdown, Indianapolis recorded its second safety in as many weeks and Philip Rivers added his 400th career TD pass as Indianapolis routed New York.