The Atlanta Falcons handed the San Francisco 49ers their first loss of the season with a 29-20 victory at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Oct. 25, ESPN reported.
Atlanta improved to 3-4 while San Francisco moved to 6-1. Minnesota stayed unbeaten with a victory over Indianapolis, and Miami beat the New York Jets to earn its first win of the season.
Michael Penix Jr. threw three touchdown passes for the Falcons, who scored 13 points off four San Francisco turnovers. The attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium was 72,165 for Atlanta's third victory of the season.
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Indianapolis Colts 16-10 at U.S. Bank Stadium, where attendance was 66,934. Harrison Smith made the interception that sealed the victory as Minnesota improved to 6-0 and Indianapolis fell to 2-5.
The Miami Dolphins defeated the New York Jets 28-25 at MetLife Stadium in front of 72,456 spectators. Malik Willis threw two touchdown passes and ran for another touchdown, giving Miami its first victory after five losses. The Jets moved to 2-5.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Carolina Panthers 43-13 at Bank of America Stadium, with attendance of 73,195. Bucky Irving ran for 106 yards and two touchdowns, and Tampa Bay forced four turnovers in Baker Mayfield's return. The Buccaneers improved to 2-5, while Carolina fell to 3-3.
The Cincinnati Bengals defeated the Baltimore Ravens 35-13 at M&T Bank Stadium in front of 70,464 spectators. Joe Burrow threw four touchdown passes in the second half. Baltimore played without Lamar Jackson and suffered its second straight divisional loss, falling to 4-3 as Cincinnati improved to 4-2.
The Chicago Bears beat the New England Patriots 30-24 at Soldier Field, where attendance was 60,520. Chicago improved to 5-2 with the six-point victory, while New England moved to 4-3.
The New York Giants defeated the Houston Texans 27-21 at Reliant Stadium in front of 71,052 spectators. The Giants moved to 4-2-1, while Houston fell to 2-5 after the six-point loss.
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the New Orleans Saints 16-10 at Stade de France, where attendance was 78,488. Pittsburgh quarterback Aaron Rodgers scrambled on a fourth-quarter play in New Orleans territory. The Steelers improved to 5-2, while the Saints fell to 2-5.
The Cleveland Browns defeated the Tennessee Titans 27-24 at Nissan Stadium, with attendance of 63,710. Cleveland improved to 5-2 with the three-point victory, while Tennessee moved to 1-6.
