Everything you need to know about NFL Week 3 results: Cowboys struggles continue, Chiefs wins another close game, Buccaneers first loss and more

The New York Jets started Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season with a significant victory over the New England Patriots, as quarterback Aaron Rodgers passed for 281 yards and two touchdowns, bringing the Jets to a 2-1 record.

Earlier on Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers triumphed over the Los Angeles Chargers, while the Philadelphia Eagles' defense effectively contained the New Orleans Saints' dynamic offense. The Denver Broncos, led by Bo Nix, handed Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers their first loss of the season.

Later, Andy Dalton and the Carolina Panthers delivered an exciting performance, and the Los Angeles Rams staged a remarkable comeback to defeat the San Francisco 49ers.

In the Sunday night matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs managed to fend off Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons.

Results

Kansas City Chiefs 22 Atlanta 17
The dominant Chiefs were challenged by Falcons but it proved to be too little against the reigning champion. They are playing close games but the fact that end up being victorious be it against the Ravens, Bengals, or yesterday against Falcons. They will now be up against the Chargers.
The Falcons will be next squared off against the Saints.

Baltimore 28, Dallas 25
For Ravens week after failing to hold a 10-point fourth-quarter lead in a loss to the Raiders, Baltimore nearly let a 22-point lead in the fourth slip away. The Ravens will now face the Bills while the Cowboys will be up against the Giants.

Detroit 20, Arizona 13
The Lions continued their impressive defense as The Cardinals were nearly shut out in the second half after getting 10 points in the first two quarters. The Lions will now face the Seahawks while Arizona will be up against Commanders.

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L.A. Rams 27, San Francisco 24
The Los Angeles learned their lessons from past defeats and showed a great performance. They will now face Bears while 49ers will face  
Patriots.

Seattle 24, Miami 3
The Seattle registered a dominating win bamboozling the opponent. They will now face Lions while Miami will now face Titans.

Carolina 36, Las Vegas 22
The Panthers after a commendable win last night will now face a title contender Bengals. Vegas will be up against Browns.

N.Y. Giants 21, Cleveland 15
This was a much-needed win for the Giants considering their next matches. They will now face the Cowboys while Cleveland will be up against the Raiders.

Indianapolis 21, Chicago 16
This game featured the two youngest quarterbacks in the NFL, Richardson and Williams. The Indianapolis will now face Steelers while Bears will be squared off against Rams.

Minnesota 34, Houston 7
The Vikings thrashed Houston keeping the legacy intact. They will now face Packers while Houston will be against Jaguars.

Philadelphia 15, New Orleans 12
The Eagles survived the Orleans match by merely winning. They will now be up against the Buccaneers. The Saints will now face the Falcons.

Denver 26, Tampa Bay 7
The Denver defeated Bay in a considerable fashion. The Denver will now face the Jets while the Buccaneers will face Eagles.

Pittsburgh 20, L.A. Chargers 10
The Steelers won the game and will now face the Colts. Chargers will be up against the dominant Chiefs.

Green Bay 30, Tennessee 14
The Packers have been terrific in this season winning the game. The Packers will now face the Vikings and Tennessee will be up against the Dolphins.

N.Y. Jets 24, New England 3
The Jets dominated New England winning the game easily. They will now face the Broncos while the Patriots will be up against 49ers.

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