NFL updates bring late touchdowns, injuries and tight scores across matches

UPDATE - follow-up to NFL week eight: Ravens v Bills, Browns v Steelers, Vikings v Lions and more – live: Gardner Minshew threw a five-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Allgeier to bring the Cardinals within touching distance of the Cowboys at 24-17 in the fourth quarter. Tony Pollard suffered a safety after being tackled in the end zone, pushing the Bengals ahead 23-21 against the Titans in the third quarter. Detroit linebacker Jack Campbell suffered a serious injury, causing a stoppage on the field as players knelt around him.

Action Across Matches

Trevor Lawrence connected with Brian Tuten for a 25-yard touchdown as the Jaguars extended their lead to 42-7 over the Colts. Kirk Cousins starred for his side, completing 17 of 22 passes for 234 yards, three passing touchdowns, and one rushing touchdown, including a two-yard scoring pass to Jalen Nailor. Josh Allen launched a 49-yard pass to DJ Moore to set up a first and goal before James Cook rushed in to score for Buffalo. Jahmyr Gibbs broke two tackles to score a touchdown for Detroit, though their two-point try failed. Derrick Henry thought he scored for the Ravens, but a holding penalty against Ronnie Stanley wiped out the play.

Context

These matches form part of the regular National Football League season where teams battle for playoff positions as the schedule progresses. Momentum shifts frequently during live games due to sudden penalties, long-range passes, and defensive stops.