Week 5 · Thu, Oct 8
The Buccaneers beat the Cowboys 24–16 in Dallas, moving to 1–4. The Cowboys fell to 2–3. It was an upset by the records: the Buccaneers came in at 0–4, the Cowboys at 2–2.
For the Buccaneers, Jalon Daniels went 19-for-25 for 189 yards with 1 touchdown. Bucky Irving ran for 165 yards on 21 carries and scored a touchdown. Tez Johnson caught 1 pass for 64 yards.
For the Cowboys, Dak Prescott went 24-for-42 for 316 yards with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions. Javonte Williams ran for 45 yards on 12 carries and scored a touchdown. George Pickens caught 9 passes for 130 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Alex Anzalone (Buccaneers) had an interception and Yaya Diaby (Buccaneers) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Jaguars beat the Eagles 19–17 at a neutral site, moving to 4–1. The Eagles fell to 2–3.
For the Jaguars, Trevor Lawrence went 24-for-39 for 331 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Bhayshul Tuten ran for 72 yards on 22 carries. Parker Washington caught 6 passes for 124 yards and 2 touchdowns.
For the Eagles, Jalen Hurts went 21-for-40 for 220 yards with 1 touchdown. Darius Cooper caught 2 passes for 71 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Jalen Carter (Eagles) had 2 sacks and Quinyon Mitchell (Eagles) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Packers beat the Bears 31–7 at home in Green Bay, moving to 3–2. The Bears fell to 3–2. It was an upset by the records: the Packers came in at 2–2, the Bears at 3–1.
For the Packers, Jordan Love went 25-for-31 for 367 yards with 2 touchdowns. MarShawn Lloyd ran for 31 yards on 10 carries and scored 2 touchdowns. Christian Watson caught 6 passes for 143 yards and 2 touchdowns.
For the Bears, Tyson Bagent went 12-for-21 for 87 yards with 2 interceptions. Case Keenum also played, going 11-for-19 for 108 yards with 1 interception. D'Andre Swift ran for 43 yards on 9 carries and scored a touchdown.
On defense, Austin Booker (Bears) had 2 sacks, Xavier McKinney (Packers) had 2 interceptions, Devonte Wyatt (Packers) had 2 sacks and Ty'Ron Hopper (Packers) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Bengals beat the Dolphins 31–24 in Miami, moving to 3–2. The Dolphins fell to 0–5.
For the Bengals, Joe Burrow went 23-for-32 for 190 yards with 4 touchdowns. Samaje Perine ran for 68 yards on 14 carries. Ja'Marr Chase caught 6 passes for 77 yards and a touchdown.
For the Dolphins, Malik Willis went 15-for-27 for 137 yards with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions. Ollie Gordon II ran for 88 yards on 18 carries and scored a touchdown.
On defense, Jordan Battle (Bengals) had 2 interceptions.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Patriots beat the Raiders 45–17 at home in New England, moving to 3–2. The Raiders fell to 3–2. It was an upset by the records: the Patriots came in at 2–2, the Raiders at 3–1.
For the Patriots, Drake Maye went 26-for-34 for 374 yards with 4 touchdowns. Rhamondre Stevenson ran for 64 yards on 13 carries and scored a touchdown. Kyle Williams caught 3 passes for 91 yards and a touchdown.
For the Raiders, Kirk Cousins went 19-for-28 for 243 yards with 1 touchdown. Brock Bowers caught 8 passes for 110 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Elijah Ponder (Patriots) had 2 sacks.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Vikings beat the Saints 23–13 in New Orleans, moving to 5–0. The Saints fell to 1–4.
For the Vikings, Kyler Murray went 24-for-30 for 229 yards with 1 touchdown. Aaron Jones ran for 113 yards on 25 carries and scored a touchdown. Justin Jefferson caught 6 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown.
For the Saints, Tyler Shough went 16-for-25 for 96 yards with 2 interceptions. Kendre Miller ran for 30 yards on 10 carries and scored a touchdown.
On defense, Byron Murphy (Vikings) had 2 interceptions.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Jets beat the Browns 17–12 at home in New York, moving to 2–3. The Browns fell to 3–2. It was an upset by the records: the Jets came in at 1–3, the Browns at 3–1.
For the Jets, Geno Smith went 17-for-30 for 182 yards with 1 touchdown. Braelon Allen ran for 116 yards on 24 carries and scored a touchdown. Garrett Wilson caught 7 passes for 104 yards and a touchdown.
For the Browns, Deshaun Watson went 15-for-33 for 155 yards with 1 touchdown. Isaiah Bond caught 3 passes for 74 yards.
On defense, David Bailey (Jets) had 3 sacks.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Steelers beat the Colts 34–22 at home in Pittsburgh, moving to 3–2. The Colts fell to 2–3.
For the Steelers, Aaron Rodgers went 22-for-31 for 235 yards with 3 touchdowns. Jaylen Warren ran for 101 yards on 15 carries and scored a touchdown. Jaylen Warren caught 6 passes for 87 yards and a touchdown.
For the Colts, Daniel Jones went 24-for-44 for 267 yards. Tyler Warren caught 7 passes for 83 yards.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Texans beat the Titans 26–3 in Tennessee, moving to 1–4. The Titans fell to 0–5.
For the Texans, C.J. Stroud went 26-for-34 for 261 yards with 1 touchdown. Woody Marks ran for 62 yards on 15 carries. Xavier Hutchinson caught 4 passes for 65 yards.
For the Titans, Cam Ward went 23-for-36 for 170 yards with 1 interception.
On defense, Will Anderson Jr. (Texans) had 3 sacks and Jake Hansen (Texans) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Giants and the Commanders played to a 27–27 tie in overtime in Washington.
For the Giants, Jameis Winston went 33-for-54 for 326 yards with 3 touchdowns. Malik Nabers caught 11 passes for 121 yards and a touchdown.
For the Commanders, Jayden Daniels went 17-for-25 for 199 yards. Jacory Croskey-Merritt ran for 82 yards on 11 carries and scored a touchdown. Terry McLaurin caught 4 passes for 62 yards.
On defense, Andru Phillips (Giants) had 2 sacks.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Broncos beat the Chargers 23–17 in Los Angeles, moving to 3–2. The Chargers fell to 0–5.
For the Broncos, Bo Nix went 16-for-27 for 123 yards with 1 touchdown. J.K. Dobbins ran for 68 yards on 18 carries and scored a touchdown.
For the Chargers, Justin Herbert went 14-for-24 for 121 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Kimani Vidal ran for 57 yards on 8 carries and scored a touchdown.
On defense, Brandon Jones (Broncos) had an interception and Nik Bonitto (Broncos) had 2 sacks.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Lions beat the Cardinals 45–21 in Arizona, moving to 3–2. The Cardinals fell to 1–4.
For the Lions, Jared Goff went 19-for-30 for 271 yards with 3 touchdowns. Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 151 yards on 25 carries and scored 2 touchdowns. Sam LaPorta caught 5 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown.
For the Cardinals, Jacoby Brissett went 29-for-47 for 292 yards with 3 touchdowns and 1 interception. Kendrick Bourne caught 5 passes for 70 yards.
On defense, DJ Wonnum (Lions) had 2 sacks and Keith Abney II (Lions) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The 49ers beat the Seahawks 32–29 in Seattle, moving to 5–0. The Seahawks fell to 3–2.
For the 49ers, Brock Purdy went 19-for-29 for 189 yards with 2 touchdowns and 1 interception. Christian McCaffrey ran for 68 yards on 11 carries and scored a touchdown. Mike Evans caught 7 passes for 113 yards and a touchdown.
For the Seahawks, Sam Darnold went 18-for-29 for 195 yards with 1 touchdown and 2 interceptions. Emanuel Wilson ran for 61 yards on 20 carries and scored a touchdown. Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 5 passes for 102 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Renardo Green (49ers) had 2 interceptions, Byron Murphy II (Seahawks) had 2 sacks and Nehemiah Pritchett (Seahawks) had an interception.
Week 5 · Sun, Oct 11
The Ravens beat the Falcons 30–23 in overtime in Atlanta, moving to 4–1. The Falcons fell to 2–3.
For the Ravens, Tyler Huntley went 24-for-32 for 201 yards with 2 touchdowns. Derrick Henry ran for 102 yards on 24 carries. Rashod Bateman caught 5 passes for 62 yards.
For the Falcons, Michael Penix Jr. went 19-for-32 for 240 yards with 1 touchdown. Bijan Robinson ran for 86 yards on 17 carries. Drake London caught 7 passes for 118 yards.
On defense, Kyle Hamilton (Ravens) had an interception.
Week 5 · Mon, Oct 12
The Bills beat the Rams 37–34 in overtime in Los Angeles, moving to 4–1. The Rams fell to 2–3.
For the Bills, Josh Allen went 12-for-19 for 210 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. James Cook ran for 111 yards on 25 carries and scored 2 touchdowns. Khalil Shakir caught 3 passes for 80 yards.
For the Rams, Matthew Stafford went 40-for-54 for 383 yards with 3 touchdowns. Kyren Williams ran for 49 yards on 16 carries and scored a touchdown. Puka Nacua caught 17 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown.
On defense, Jaylen Watson (Rams) had an interception.