The Kansas City Chiefs secured a narrow victory against the Carolina Panthers, thanks to Patrick Mahomes' stellar performance, completing 25 of 33 passes for 221 yards and two touchdowns. Despite being sacked six times, Mahomes excelled when given time in the pocket.
Meanwhile, the Seattle Seahawks showcased a dominant defensive display against the Arizona Cardinals, pressuring Kyler Murray significantly and limiting their rushing attack. The Cleveland Browns also impressed with a strong pass rush, led by Myles Garrett, in their win over the Pittsburgh Steelers.
In other matchups, the Detroit Lions controlled the game against the Indianapolis Colts, while the Miami Dolphins capitalized on Tua Tagovailoa's quick release to defeat the New England Patriots. The Dallas Cowboys and Denver Broncos both showcased strong defensive performances in their respective victories.
