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WOLF Sports Newsletter – Week 4 NFL Recap

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Dallas Cowboys 20, New York Giants 15

In their Week 4 matchup, the Dallas Cowboys edged out the New York Giants 20-15. Dak Prescott threw for 281 yards, and the Cowboys' defense stepped up in key moments to secure the win.

Despite the loss, Giants rookie Malik Nabers had a standout performance, catching 12 passes for 115 yards. However, he exited late in the game due to a concussion, adding to New York's struggles as they failed to capitalize on red zone opportunities​

Minnesota Vikings 31, Green Bay Packers 29

The Vikings remained undefeated with a tight win over the Packers. Sam Darnold threw for 275 yards and three touchdowns, while Jordan Addison scored twice—once on a 29-yard catch and another on a 7-yard run.

The Vikings built a 28-point lead early but had to hold off a strong Packers rally led by Jordan Love, who threw for 389 yards and four touchdowns. Green Bay closed the gap to two points late, but Minnesota's defense held on to secure the victory​

Chicago Bears 24, Los Angeles Rams 18

Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a gritty 24-18 win over the Rams, improving their record to 2-2. Williams orchestrated four scoring drives, throwing for 157 yards and a touchdown, while D'Andre Swift was the star of the game.

Swift totaled 165 yards from scrimmage, including a 36-yard rushing touchdown that sealed the victory. Chicago's defense also played a key role, with a late interception by Jaquan Brisker preventing a Rams comeback​

Indianapolis Colts 27, Pittsburgh Steelers 24

The Colts handed the Steelers their first loss, as veteran QB Joe Flacco filled in for an injured Anthony Richardson and guided the Colts to a hard-fought victory over his old time enemy.

Cincinnati Bengals 34, Carolina Panthers 24

Bengals to their first win of the season, throwing for 232 yards and two touchdowns in a victory over the Carolina Panthers. The Bengals’ offense was balanced, with Chase Brown adding 80 rushing yards and two touchdowns on the ground.

Burrow's key connection with Ja'Marr Chase for a 63-yard touchdown helped maintain the lead, while Cincinnati’s defense held off a late rally by Carolina. This victory provided much-needed momentum for the Bengals after a tough 0-3 start​

Washington Commanders 42, Arizona Cardinals 14

Jayden Daniels led the Washington Commanders to a victory over the Arizona Cardinals. Daniels threw for 233 yards and a touchdown while also running for 47 yards and a score. The Commanders' defense dominated, recording four sacks and holding the Cardinals' offense in check.

Washington capitalized on Daniels' efficiency, completing 26 of 30 passes, and a strong ground game, racking up over 200 rushing yards​

San Francisco 49ers 30, New England Patriots 13

Fred Warner’s 45-yard pick-six and Jordan Mason’s 160 total yards powered the San Francisco 49ers to an easy win over the New England Patriots, snapping their two-game losing streak.

Warner's interception returned for a touchdown gave the 49ers an early 13-0 lead, and Mason controlled the game on the ground, rushing for 123 yards and a touchdown.

Brock Purdy added 288 passing yards and a touchdown to George Kittle as the 49ers dominated on both sides of the ball. San Francisco’s defense also recorded six sacks, effectively shutting down New England’s offense​

Las Vegas Raiders 20, Cleveland Browns 16

Despite missing key players like Davante Adams and Maxx Crosby, the Las Vegas Raiders held off a late rally to defeat the Cleveland Browns. The Raiders' defense came up big, sacking Deshaun Watson on fourth down with just 41 seconds left, sealing the win.

The Raiders overcame a 10-0 first-quarter deficit, scoring 20 unanswered points before a Cleveland defensive touchdown brought the game close. However, Watson’s final drive was halted, giving the Raiders their second win of the season​

 Kansas City Chiefs 17, Los Angeles Chargers 10

Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to a comeback win over the Los Angeles Chargers, overcoming an early 10-point deficit. Mahomes threw for 245 yards, a touchdown, and one interception.

Key to the victory was the defense, which kept the game within reach, allowing Mahomes to connect with Travis Kelce for 89 yards and engineer the second-half rally. The win pushed the Chiefs to 4-0, marking their best start since 2020 and extending their winning streak over the Chargers to six games​.

Houston Texans 24, Jacksonville Jaguars 20

C.J. Stroud led the Houston Texans to a wild victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars with a game-winning drive in the final minute. Down 20-17, Stroud orchestrated a nine-play, 69-yard drive that culminated in a 1-yard touchdown pass to Dare Ogunbowale with just 18 seconds left.

Stroud threw for 345 yards and two touchdowns, bouncing back from a tough Week 3 loss. The Texans' defense also stepped up late, giving Stroud one last opportunity to secure the win. Meanwhile, the Jaguars remain winless at 0-4​

Denver Broncos 10, New York Jets 9

Bo Nix threw his first NFL touchdown, helping the Denver Broncos secure a narrow 10-9 win over the New York Jets. Nix connected with Courtland Sutton in the third quarter for an 8-yard score, giving the Broncos a 7-6 lead.

On the other side, a banged-up Aaron Rodgers, led the Jets to a late field goal, but Denver's defense held firm, with key sacks on Rodgers in the fourth quarter to preserve the win​

Atlanta Falcons 26, New Orleans Saints 24

Younghoe Koo nailed a career-long 58-yard field goal with two seconds left to lift the Atlanta Falcons to a 26-24 win over the New Orleans Saints. The Falcons secured the victory without scoring an offensive touchdown, relying on Koo's four field goals and a defensive touchdown from Troy Andersen.

The Saints had taken a late lead with a Taysom Hill touchdown, but a pass interference penalty set up Koo’s game-winner, pushing the Falcons to 2-2 on the season​

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33, Philadelphia Eagles 16

Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers with 347 passing yards, guiding Tampa Bay to a decisive win over the Eagles. Mayfield along with the Bucs are finding their rhythm as the season progresses.

Baltimore Ravens 35, Buffalo Bills 10

The Baltimore Ravens dominated the Buffalo Bills with a huge win on Sunday Night Football, led by Derrick Henry’s massive performance. Henry rushed for 199 yards, including an 87-yard touchdown run on the first play, and added another score through the air.

Lamar Jackson looked sharp, throwing two touchdown passes and adding another on the ground. The Ravens' defense also stifled Buffalo, holding Josh Allen and the Bills to just one touchdown. This win brings Baltimore back to .500 at 2-2​

Tennessee Titans 31, Miami Dolphins 12

The Titans secured their first win of the season with a dominant 31-12 victory over the Dolphins, dropping Miami to 1-3. The Titans' defense overwhelmed Miami, while Tony Pollard led Tennessee’s offense. The Dolphins struggled to find any offensive rhythm, leading to a lopsided loss.

Detroit Lions 42, Seattle Seahawks 29

The Lions defeated the Seahawks in a thrilling contest. Jared Goff threw two touchdowns and caught another, while Amon-Ra St. Brown had a standout performance.

Despite Kenneth Walker III’s three rushing touchdowns for the Seahawks, Detroit’s efficient offense and key defensive plays, including a late interception, sealed the win. Seattle’s 500+ yards of offense couldn’t overcome turnovers and Detroit’s red zone dominance.

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