The Steelers (6-5-1) recovered an onside kick to seal it. Baltimore tight end Mark Andrews couldn’t haul in a flip by Jackson. Rather than turn to star kicker Justin Tucker for an almost automatic 35-yard extra point, the Ravens (8-4) went for the knockout punch. PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh thwarted a 2-point conversion attempt after Lamar Jackson’s touchdown pass to Sammy Watkins got the Ravens within one with 12 seconds to go. Only Peyton Manning and Marvin Harrison have more, hooking up for 112.īrady shook off a huge blunder in the final minute of the first half, when 278-pound defensive lineman Marlon Davidson picked off a short pass and glided 3 yards into the end zone for a touchdown that cut Tampa Bay’s lead to 20-17 at the break. The prolific duo has combined for 90 regular-season TDs, passing Phillip Rivers and Antonio Gates for No. The 44-year-old Brady completed 38 of 51 throws, including touchdowns of 27 and 11 yards to Gronkowski – their first scoring passes since Week 2 against the Falcons. The Bucs (9-3) won their third straight game and pushed their division lead to four games over Atlanta, Carolina and New Orleans (all 5-7) with five games remaining.īrady improved to 10-0 in his career against the Falcons, including four straight wins over the last two seasons since moving from New England to Tampa Bay. Murray also joined Cam Newton as the only players in NFL history with at least 10,000 yards passing and 1,500 rushing in his first three seasons.ĪTLANTA - Tom Brady threw for 368 yards and four touchdowns – two of them to longtime favorite target Rob Gronkowski – and the Buccaneers moved to the brink of clinching the NFC South title.
Drew Bledsoe (23 years, 299 days), Jameis Winston (23 years, 303 days) and Dan Marino (24 years, 63 days) are the only younger players to reach it. At 24 years, 120 days, he became the fourth-youngest player with 10,000 career yards passing, according to NFL research. Murray completed 11 of 15 passes for 123 yards, giving him 10,092 in three seasons, on a cool and soggy afternoon. Jalen Thompson and Budda Baker picked off passes that deflected off the intended target on Chicago’s first two possessions. The Cardinals, who were coming off a bye, improved to 7-0 on the road, with each win by 10 points or more. The NFC West leaders, who have the NFL’s best record, intercepted Andy Dalton four times. The Cardinals (10-2) got back Murray and three-time All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins after both players missed three games because of injuries, then rolled to an easy victory over Chicago (4-8). CHICAGO - Kyler Murray threw for two touchdowns and ran for two more in his return from an ankle injury.
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