In the past 24 hours, several notable events have unfolded in American football:
NFL Games on September 27, 2026:
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Seattle Seahawks 31, Washington Commanders 33: The Seahawks’ 12-game winning streak was snapped as the Commanders secured a home victory. Marcus Mariota threw three touchdown passes, and Kain Medrano returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown. Jaxon Smith-Njigba led Seattle with 10 receptions for 128 yards and two touchdowns. (washingtonpost.com)
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Indianapolis Colts 19, Houston Texans 17: Spencer Shrader overcame a groin injury to kick four field goals, including a 43-yarder with 16 seconds remaining, ending the Colts’ nine-game losing streak. Keenan Allen caught his first touchdown with Indianapolis. (washingtonpost.com)
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Detroit Lions 31, New York Jets 24: Jahmyr Gibbs scored three touchdowns, including a decisive 11-yard reception with 2:25 left, leading the Lions to victory. (www-cdn.abcnews.com)
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San Francisco 49ers 36, Arizona Cardinals 30: Brock Purdy threw four touchdown passes, including one on a trick play, guiding the injury-depleted 49ers to a win. (abcnews.com)
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New York Giants 12, Tennessee Titans 7: The Giants relied on their running game in the absence of quarterback Jaxson Dart, securing a narrow victory. However, they lost linebacker Brian Burns to a knee injury during the game. (abcnews.com)
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Baltimore Ravens 34, Dallas Cowboys 31: In the NFL’s first game in Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Loop kicked a 56-yard field goal as time expired, leading the Ravens to a thrilling win over the Cowboys. (cbsnews.com)
Upcoming Game:
- Philadelphia Eagles at Chicago Bears: The Eagles are set to face the Bears tonight at Soldier Field, with kickoff at 8:15 PM Eastern Time. (cbssports.com)
These games highlight the dynamic and unpredictable nature of the NFL, with teams overcoming challenges and delivering memorable performances.
