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Falcons beat 49ers 29-20 to end San Francisco's unbeaten start

Atlanta beat San Francisco 29-20 to end the 49ers' unbeaten start on Oct. 23. Seattle handed Kansas City its first loss, while Minnesota stayed unbeaten with a win over Indianapolis.

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ESPN. (EconoTimes)
ESPN. (EconoTimes)

The Atlanta Falcons ended the San Francisco 49ers' unbeaten start with a 29-20 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Oct. 23, according to ESPN, which recorded an attendance of 72,165.

San Francisco fell to 6-1, while Atlanta improved to 3-4. The 49ers committed four turnovers and the Falcons committed none, ESPN reported.

The Seattle Seahawks also handed an unbeaten opponent its first loss, beating the Kansas City Chiefs 20-3 at Lumen Field before 68,740 spectators. Seattle improved to 4-3, while Kansas City fell to 5-1.

The Minnesota Vikings stayed unbeaten with a 16-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium, where attendance reached 66,934. Minnesota moved to 6-0, and Indianapolis dropped to 2-5.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers recorded the largest winning margin among the day's completed games, beating the Carolina Panthers 43-13 at Bank of America Stadium before 73,195 spectators. Tampa Bay improved to 2-5, while Carolina fell to 3-3.

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Baltimore Ravens 35-13 at M&T Bank Stadium, which drew 70,464 spectators. Cincinnati finished the game at 4-2, while Baltimore fell to 4-3.

The Dallas Cowboys won 38-21 against the Philadelphia Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field before a crowd of 69,879. Dallas improved to 3-4, while Philadelphia dropped to 2-5.

The Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots 30-24 at Soldier Field, where attendance reached 60,520. Chicago moved to 5-2, and New England fell to 4-3.

The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 16-10 at Stade de France before 78,488 spectators, the largest attendance among the completed games. Pittsburgh improved to 5-2, while New Orleans dropped to 2-5.

The Cleveland Browns edged the Tennessee Titans 27-24 at Nissan Stadium, which drew 63,710 spectators. Cleveland moved to 5-2, leaving Tennessee at 1-6.

The Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets 28-25 at MetLife Stadium before 72,456 spectators. Miami improved to 1-5, while the Jets fell to 2-5.

The New York Giants beat the Houston Texans 27-21 at Reliant Stadium, where attendance reached 71,052. The Giants moved to 4-2-1, while Houston dropped to 2-5.

The Denver Broncos defeated the Arizona Cardinals 30-16 at State Farm Stadium before 64,871 spectators. Denver improved to 5-2, leaving Arizona at 2-5.

The Detroit Lions edged the Green Bay Packers 20-17 at Ford Field in front of 64,008 spectators. Detroit moved to 4-2, while Green Bay fell to 4-3.

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Las Vegas Raiders 35-21 at Allegiant Stadium, where attendance reached 62,550. Both teams finished the game with 3-4 records.

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