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AROUND THE NFL

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■ Bills 31, Dolphins 21: Tre’Davious White forced two second-half turnovers, Micah Hyde returned an onside kick for a TD, and the Bulls rallied from a five-point deficit for the home win. The Dolphins fell to 0-6. Josh Allen led fourthquar­ter TD drives following each of the Dolphins turnovers, and the Bills improved to 5-1 in matching their best start to a season in 11 years.

■ Titans 23, Chargers 20: Jurrell Casey recovered a fumble by Melvin Gordon at the goal line with 15 seconds left, and the Titans pulled out the victory at home. The Titans ended a two-game skid. The Chargers have lost three straight and five of their last six.

■ Saints 36, Bears 25: Teddy Bridgewate­r threw for 281 yards and two scores, and the Saints improved to 5-0 without injured starter Drew Brees with the road win. Bridgewate­r completed 23 of 38 passes, Michael Thomas had nine receptions for 131 yards, and Latavius Murray ran for 119 yards and two TD. The Bears lost their second straight, with QB Mitch Trubisky struggling after missing a game because of a shoulder injury.

■ Ravens 30, Seahawks 16: Lamar Jackson ran for 116 yards and a TD, made key throws when necessary and led the Ravens to an impressive victory on the road. Marcus Peters, traded to the Ravens less than a week ago, produced his fifth career INT for a score.

■ Colts 30, Texans 23: Jacoby Brissett threw a career-high four TD passes and the Colts sealed the home win with Darius Leonard’s late intercepti­on. The Colts have won three straight in the series and took over the early season lead in the AFC South. The loss snapped the Texans’ two-game winning streak..

■ Vikings 42, Lions 30: Kirk Cousins matched a career high with four TD passes to help the visiting Vikings earn their third straight victory. It was the Lions’ third loss in a row. Matthew Stafford also threw four TD passes, all to Marvin Jones, and became the fastest to reach 40,000 yards passing in league history. And Jones became the first Lions player in the Super Bowl era with four receiving TDs in a game. ■ Rams 37, Falcons 10: Jared Goff threw for two TD and ran for another as the Rams ended a three-game skid with the road win. QB Matt Ryan left the Falcons’ fifth straight loss with ankle injury. ESPN reported that Ryan will undergo and MRI but the injury isn’t believed to be serious.

■ Cardinals 27, Giants 21: Chase Edmonds rushed for career highs of 126 yards and three TDs on runs of 20, 20 and 22 yards to lift the visiting Cardinals. Chandler Jones recorded four sacks and forced a fumble as the Cardinals won a third straight game for the first time since 2015.

■ Jaguars 27, Bengals 17: Gardner Minshew led a fourthquar­ter TD drive and Yannick Ngakoue had a 23-yard INT return for a score as the Jags won on the road. The Bengals, under first-year coach Zac Taylor, fell to 0-7 for the first time in 11 years.

■ 49ers 9, Redskins 0: Robbie Gould made FGs from 28, 22 and 29 yards to provide the game’s only points and the visiting 49ers improved to 6-0 for just the third time in franchise history. The Redskins were shut out for the first time this season in falling to 1-6.

■ Cowboys 37, Eagles 10: Dak Prescott threw for 239 yards and one TD and Ezekiel Elliott ran for 111 yards and a score to help the host Cowboys end a three-game skid.

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