In a hard-fought game, the Arizona Cardinals defeat the San Francisco 49ers and remain without defeat. ran summarises the 10 p.m. games.
Munich – While the early games were already hot, the 10pm games were also convincing with spectacular action.
San Francisco 49ers at Arizona Cardinals 10:17
In his first start at quarterback in the NFL, rookie quarterback was in for a real treat. The first-round pick delivered a decent game, but could only lead his team to ten points against the toxic Cardinals offence.
In the first drive of the game, he directly threw an interception and invited the Cardinals to take an early lead. In the course of the game he caught himself more and more and delivered 199 passing yards. At the same time, he underlined his versatility and gained another 89 rushing yards.
In a hard-fought game, the Cardinals’ recently explosive offence struggled to get going. MVP candidate Kyler Murray put up decent numbers with 239 passing yards and a touchdown, but often cut his teeth on the 49ers defence.
With a beautiful pass to wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, Murray finally put the Chargers on the winning track. Hopkins finished with 87 passing yards and a touchdown. Star safety Budda Baker grabbed his first interception of the season.
The Cardinals remain the only undefeated team in the NFL. They lead the NFC West with a record of 5-0, while the San Francisco 49ers slip to last place with two wins and three losses.
Chicago Bears at Las Vegas Raiders 20-9
Another win for Justin Fields and the Chicago Bears. Against the Las Vegas Raiders, the first-round pick did not deliver a stellar performance, but in the end he led his team to victory in a controlled manner. With 111 passing yards and a touchdown without an interception, he put up solid numbers, while back-up running back Damien Williams was a worthy substitute for the injured David Montgomery with 84 yards and a touchdown.
For the Raiders, quarterback Derek Carr had problems with the Bears defence, which was once again in good form. DeAndre Houston-Carson caught an interception from Carr, who had a below-average game with 206 passing yards and no touchdowns. Two field goals by Bears kicker Cairo Santos finally sealed the Raiders defeat.
Cleveland Browns at Los Angeles Chargers 42:47
Shooting gallery in the Cleveland Browns’ appearance at the Los Angeles Chargers. Both teams fired on the offensive side regardless of losses, which is why a total of 89 points were on the scoreboard in the end. Both quarterbacks delivered a strong game.
Chargers playmaker Justin Herbert impressed with 398 passing yards and four touchdowns, while Baker Mayfield put up 305 passing yards and two touchdowns. Once again, the Browns’ running game was unstoppable, with Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt combining for 227 rushing yards and three touchdowns.
For the hosts, the connection between Herbert and wide receiver Mike Williams worked to perfection. With 165 receiving yards and two touchdowns, the veteran dismantled the Browns’ secondary.
On the other side, tight end David Njkoku stood out with 165 receiving yards and a touchdown. Thanks to the second touchdown from running back Austin Ekeler, the Chargers finally brought the victory over the finish line.
New York Giants at Dallas Cowboys 20:44
Bad night for the New York Giants! Not only did they lose to the Dallas Cowboys, but the “G-Men” also lost three of their best offensive players in Daniel Jones, Saquon Barkley and Kenny Golladay.
Quarterback Jones had 98 passing yards when he had to leave the field due to a concussion. The most striking New Yorker on this evening was wide receiver Kadarius Toney, who ended up with 189 receiving yards. After an altercation, the young receiver eventually flew off the field. Back-up quarterback Mike Glennon contributed 196 passing yards and a touchdown.
On the other side, Dak Prescott once again delivered a commanding game, leading his Cowboys to victory with 302 passing yards and three touchdowns with one interception. Running back Ezekiel Elliott showed his versatility, finishing with 112 scrimmage yards and two touchdowns.
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