NFL roundup: Patriots inflict first Bills defeat as Rams surge late to get past Eagles

[p]On a packed day of drama, the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/dallas-cowboys/S8sFw8iL/"]Dallas Cowboys[/a] also edged a thrilling Texas showdown in Houston, while the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/indianapolis-colts/OOp2WPqe/"]Indianapolis Colts[/a] ran out as winners in the NFL's latest foray to London.[/p][p]New England's [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/maye-drake/A5SpHBoA/"]Maye[/a] - who reached the Super Bowl last season but endured a nightmare start to this campaign - grabbed victory against the AFC East rival [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/buffalo-bills/t2lcn4tk/"]Bills[/a], with a late go-ahead touchdown pass to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/chism-efton/SnGBj08D/"]Efton Chism III[/a] for a superb one-handed take.[/p][p]That came after Buffalo quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/allen-josh/MPG79J5g/"]Josh Allen[/a] appeared to have orchestrated a fourth-quarter comeback with a 34-yard hurl to [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/coleman-keon/xQNPcIbn/"]Keon Coleman[/a] that made it 26-21.[/p][p]Maye [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/buffalo-bills-t2lcn4tk/new-england-patriots-G6oNfmi8/?mid=jJDIUzE5"]ended the game[/a] with 269 passing yards and another 54 rushing. Romeo Doubs grabbed a pair of touchdown receptions before Chism's game-winner, which was followed by a successful two-point conversion.[/p][embed guid="a17f4d4a-c955-475a-88be-304d9f2eccea" url="https://x.com/Patriots/status/2106837796501774720" social-type="twitter" /][p]Even in defeat, Allen's 88th career touchdown made him the leading touchdown scorer in Bills history.[/p][h2]Eagles clipped by Rams[/h2][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/philadelphia-eagles/dGgVhRLK/"]Philadelphia[/a] looked set to pile more misery on the Rams, who entered the season as Super Bowl favourites but were 1-2 after their opening three games.[/p][p]Trailing 10-20 deep in the fourth quarter, Los Angeles' underwhelming start looked likely to worsen.[/p][p]But a pair of late [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/williams-kyren/61o0aI29/"]Kyren Williams[/a] touchdowns sealed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/los-angeles-rams-z7hZioyR/philadelphia-eagles-dGgVhRLK/?mid=zmXaURJM"]a 24-20 victory[/a], made all the more painful for the Eagles by a hamstring injury to star running back [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/barkley-saquon/MLKKxtZd/"]Saquon Barkley[/a] early in the game.[/p][embed guid="3f16da12-3b94-4a53-b1d6-900924264f97" url="https://x.com/RamsNFL/status/2106840280531890441" social-type="twitter" /][p]Philadelphia quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/hurts-jalen/vFrHAkS2/"]Jalen Hurts[/a] twice found [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/cooper-darius/x21STyYe/"]Darius Cooper[/a] in the end zone.[/p][p]At Houston, [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/lamb-ceedee/St2fNay8/"]CeeDee Lamb[/a] capped a superb personal performance by snaffling his 17th reception of the day for a touchdown to put the Cowboys ahead [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/dallas-cowboys-S8sFw8iL/houston-texans-SIj9q2Q7/?mid=f9VqY9Kc"]34-30[/a] with 40 seconds remaining.[/p][p]CJ Stroud attempted a 50-yard [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/hailassie-kahlef/2malv8YJ/"]Hail Mary[/a] pass with nine seconds remaining, but could not salvage a game that the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/houston-texans/SIj9q2Q7/"]Texans[/a] had largely led.[/p][p][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/williams-javonte/n51KQXrB/"]Javonte Williams[/a] led the Cowboys' comeback with three rushing touchdowns in the second half.[/p][h2]London calling for NFL[/h2][p]In the NFL's latest London game, Indianapolis running back [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/taylor-jonathan/OEOmYeGM/"]Jonathan Taylor[/a] ran for two touchdowns as the Colts defeated the injury-hit [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/washington-commanders/pYobX5Ul/"]Washington Commanders[/a] 30-13.[/p][p]Taylor had ample opportunity to unveil his London-themed celebration, miming sipping tea after finding the end zone late in the first half at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium and again early in the third quarter to give the Colts a 17-6 lead.[/p][p][b]"The crowd was electric, the energy was amazing and I can't wait to come back to London," said Taylor, at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.[/b][/p][p]The Commanders, already missing star quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/daniels-jayden/2u0bLoZ1/"]Jayden Daniels[/a] with a dislocated left elbow, saw veteran backup [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/mariota-marcus/6iHjj7WP/"]Marcus Mariota[/a] depart with a right knee injury in the opening minutes.[/p][p]Mariota - who led Washington to an upset win over the Super Bowl champion [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/seattle-seahawks/f5h1oOee/"]Seattle Seahawks[/a] last week - was replaced by rookie seventh-round draft pick Athan Kaliakmanis.[/p][h2][a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/baltimore-ravens/pUern3T0/"]Baltimore[/a] see off Tennessee[/h2][p]Elsewhere, Baltimore defeated the hapless [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tennessee-titans/nmgM9o38/"]Tennessee Titans[/a] [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/baltimore-ravens-pUern3T0/tennessee-titans-nmgM9o38/?mid=rgAAWdqg"]24-18[/a], though the victory was tarnished by an ankle injury for quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/jackson-lamar/niWBe4T5/"]Lamar Jackson[/a], who did not return after half-time.[/p][p]The [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/new-york-giants/lIrBvlxF/"]New York Giants[/a] sealed [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/arizona-cardinals-6guNl5qr/new-york-giants-lIrBvlxF/?mid=2ZYiWmkA"]a 36-24 win[/a] over Arizona with a walk-off pick-six. With [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/arizona-cardinals/6guNl5qr/"]Cardinals[/a] quarterback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/brissett-jacoby/QXHZtDvF/"]Jacoby Brissett[/a] seeking a late go-ahead touchdown, cornerback [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/player/banks-deonte/UHBx3Rp8/"]Deonte Banks[/a] intercepted and raced 98 yards to the opposite end zone.[/p][p]The [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/jacksonville-jaguars/QwhQ85IE/"]Jacksonville Jaguars[/a] improved to 3-1 with [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/cincinnati-bengals-bwahmpRr/jacksonville-jaguars-QwhQ85IE/?mid=S2wbA6Sj"]a 22-17 victory[/a] over [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/cincinnati-bengals/bwahmpRr/"]Cincinnati[/a], the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/chicago-bears/2clovUM8/"]Chicago Bears[/a] eased past the [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/new-york-jets/Q9nr9QzE/"]New York Jets[/a] [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/chicago-bears-2clovUM8/new-york-jets-Q9nr9QzE/?mid=dGGQSErI"]23-12[/a] thanks to two Kyle Monangai rushing touchdowns, and [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/green-bay-packers/O6ksuA72/"]Green Bay[/a] edged [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/tampa-bay-buccaneers/40on8pjK/"]Tampa Bay[/a] [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/game/football/green-bay-packers-O6ksuA72/tampa-bay-buccaneers-40on8pjK/?mid=WWXUO5sp"]17-14[/a].[/p][infobox id="20b251ad-200b-415c-a27c-559697b10377" /]