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Brock Purdy becomes highest-rated passer in NFL history as 49ers stay perfect
Brock Purdy threw a touchdown pass, Christian McCaffrey ran for two scores and the San Francisco 49ers held on to beat the Washington Commanders
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Rams fall to 2-4 after late Cardinals field goal as injuries mount
Arizona’s last-second field goal handed Los Angeles an 18-16 home defeat. Sean McVay said the Rams’ energy fell short as injuries mount at receiver, defensive tackle and kicker.
Panthers’ long scoring drive against Eagles shows progress in protecting leads
Carolina turned a six-point third-quarter lead into a 25-14 win at Philadelphia. Coach Dave Canales praised the finishing drive, while penalties remain a problem.
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