QB Murray returns, leads 10-2 Cardinals
Kyler Murray threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more in his return from an ankle injury as the Arizona Cardinals (10-2) rolled past the Bears (4-8), 33-22, at Solider Field in Chicago.
The Cardinals got back Murray and three-time AllPro receiver DeAndre Hopkins after both players missed three games because of injuries, and the NFC West leaders, who have the NFL’s best record, intercepted four Andy Dalton passes. James Conner had 111 yards from scrimmage (75 rushing, 36 receiving) and scored once..
Other games
Chiefs 22, Broncos 9: Patrick Mahomes went 15 of 29 for 184 yards passing but made his biggest mark on the win with a 10-yard touchdown run. While the Chiefs offense was held in check, the defense contributed a Daniel Sorensen 75yard interception return for a score and Harrison Butker hit three field goals in the win. Buccaneers 30, Falcons
17: Tom Brady threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns — two of them to longtime favorite target Rob Gronkowski — and Tampa Bay moved to the brink of clinching the NFC South title. The Buccaneers (9-3) pushed their division lead to four games over Atlanta, Carolina and New Orleans (all 5-7) .
Eagles 33, Jets 18: Gardner Minshew started in place of an injured Jalen Hurts and led Philadelphia (6-7) to scores on their first seven possessions against host New York ( 3- 9). Minshew was 20 of 25 for 242 yards and two touchdowns.
Dolphins 20, Giants 9: Tua Tagovailoa threw two short touchdown passes, and host Miami (6-7) extended its winning streak to five games. Isaiah Ford and Mack Hollins had the scoring grabs for Miami, which has shaken off a 1-7 start. Mike Glennon started at quarterback for the Giants (4-8) and completed 23 of 44 for 187 yards.
Colts 31, Texans 0: Jonathan Taylor ran for 143 yards and two touchdowns and visiting Indianapools (76) routed Houston (2-10). The Texans turned over the ball twice in the first quarter. Indianapolis’ Taylor, who leads the NFL in yards rushing, has 16 rushing touchdowns this season, which ties the franchise record set by Lenny Moore in 1964.
Seahawks 30, 49ers 23: Russell Wilson played his best game since returning from finger surgery throwing for 231 yards and two touchdowns, and host Seattle (4-8) made a late goal line stand to upend San Francisco (6-6) and snap a three-game losing streak.
Washington 17, Raiders 15: Taylor Heinicke threw two touchdown passes and set up new kicker Brian Johnson’s winning 48-yard field goal with 37 seconds remaining to lead Washington ( 6- 6) past host Las Vegas (6-6).
Rams 37, Jaguars 7: Cooper Kupp, Van Jefferson and Odell Beckham Jr. caught touchdown passes from Matthew Stafford, and host Los Angeles ( 8- 4) snapped a three-game losing streak with a victory against Jacksonville (2-10).