Josh Allen got beat by Josh Allen, and more of the best and worst from NFL Week 9
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- Week 9 was the wildest week of the NFL season but.
- The Jacksonville Jaguars shocked the Buffalo Payments because of a dominant efficiency from Josh Allen.
- In the meantime, Tom Brady gained the week regardless of not leaving his sofa.
Week 9 of the NFL season was filled with surprises.
In a duel of Josh Allens in Jacksonville, the Jaguars got here away with an unbelievable upset. The Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos each shook off the lack of celebrity gamers to provide you with spectacular wins. And one way or the other, Tom Brady discovered a approach to win even on his bye week.
Have a look under on the winners and losers of Week 9 of the NFL season.
WINNER: Josh Allen (Jacksonville Jaguars)
In probably the most surprising end in every week filled with surprising outcomes, the Jacksonville Jaguars upset the Buffalo Payments with a 9-6 victory.
The star of the present was Jaguars defensive finish Josh Allen, who completed the sport with eight complete tackles, together with a sack, a fumble restoration, and an interception towards the Payments quarterback that shares his identify.
-SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 7, 2021
With the win, the Jaguars completed the seventh-largest upset since 1990 after closing as 15.5-point underdogs. Josh Allen acquired the higher of Josh Allen on Sunday, and Josh Allen paid the worth.
LOSER: Josh Allen (Buffalo Payments)
See above.
WINNER: Baker Mayfield with one thing to show
The Cleveland Browns went via a messy public breakup with extensive receiver Odell Beckham Jr. final week. The vibes have been dangerous. However few gamers within the NFL like to show their doubters flawed greater than Baker Mayfield.
Mayfield and the Browns have been electrical towards the Bengals, trouncing Cincinnati 41-16. Mayfield completed the day with 218 yards and two touchdowns, together with this deep strike to Donovan Peoples-Jones.
-Cleveland Browns (@Browns) November 7, 2021
No-dell? No drawback.
LOSER: Sam Darnold
When he was with the Jets, Sam Darnold infamously stated he was "seeing ghosts" throughout an atrocious recreation towards Invoice Belichick's New England Patriots.
Darnold, now with the Panthers, had the prospect for redemption on Sunday. As an alternative, the ghosts got here again.
-New England Patriots (@Patriots) November 7, 2021
The Panthers misplaced 24-6, with Darnold finishing lower than 50% of his passes and throwing zero touchdowns towards three interceptions.
Making issues worse, head coach Matt Rhule seemed to leave the door open for the group to make a change to backup P.J. Walker throughout his post-game press convention.
"We will't have a quarterback throwing the ball up within the air," Rhule stated. He is aware of that. I do know that. Whether or not we've got to get with the coaches and work out is it the teaching, is it him, what's it? We simply can't hold doing this."
WINNER: Denver Broncos
The Broncos have been up and down all season, however Sunday was a decidedly up day for Denver, upsetting the Cowboys in Dallas as 10-point underdogs.
After buying and selling away defensive chief Von Miller earlier within the week, Denver held the Cowboys scoreless for the primary three quarters and jumped out to a 30-Zero lead earlier than Dallas put their first factors on the board. The Broncos even acquired a bit assist because of a quirk in the rulebook that allowed them to show a blocked punt into a primary down.
-NFL Officiating (@NFLOfficiating) November 7, 2021
Regardless of already struggling a four-game dropping streak within the younger season, the Broncos are 5-Four and undoubtedly nonetheless alive within the AFC playoff hunt.
LOSER: Kyle Shanahan
AP Photograph/David Banks
The San Francisco 49ers confronted a Cardinals group that was down its MVP-candidate quarterback in Kyler Murray and prime receiver in DeAndre Hopkins. In a divisional recreation within the gifted NFC West, the 49ers wanted to deal with enterprise at house.
As an alternative, head coach Kyle Shanahan's 49ers received stomped by Colt McCoy. Sixty minutes of utterly uninspired soccer later, the Cardinals had run the 49ers out of the constructing, 31-17.
WINNER: Colt McCoy
In his 11th NFL season, having spent most of his profession as a backup, Colt McCoy made it clear why he's made greater than $20 million as knowledgeable soccer participant regardless of solely making 31 profession begins.
McCoy accomplished 22 of his 26 passes, taking what the 49ers protection gave him and main the Cardinals to a victory that was by no means unsure.
-Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) November 8, 2021
Maintain shootin' Tex.
LOSER: Aaron Rodgers
The Inexperienced Bay Packers have been atrocious with out Aaron Rodgers operating the present, and Rodgers has nobody accountable however himself. After Rodgers tested positive for COVID-19, the Packers have been left to offer Jordan Love his first NFL begin.
Inexperienced Bay misplaced 13-7 and virtually definitely would have gained with Rodgers underneath middle. It's a loss that would loom giant for Rodgers and the Packers.
With just one postseason bye up for grabs within the NFC, if the Packers miss out on the highest spot within the convention on the finish of the yr, this shall be a simple recreation to look again at and marvel what might have been.
LOSER: Jordan Love's household
Jordan Love's mother and girlfriend were in attendance at his NFL debut, however apparently the Chiefs weren't allowed to let high quality seats go into the palms of the visiting group.
-Jasmine (@JasmineLWatkins) November 7, 2021
Hopefully, when Love lastly will get to start out again residence at Lambeau Subject, his household can get some higher seats.
WINNER: Tom Brady
AP Photograph/Justin Rex
The remainder of the NFL's greatest quarterbacks spent Week 9 stepping on rakes so arduous that Tom Brady jumped to being the co-favorite for MVP without taking a snap.
Josh Allen, Dak Prescott, and Matthew Stafford all suffered embarrassing losses. The Cardinals gained with out Kyler Murray. And Aaron Rodgers isn't going to win an award that's voted on by the media after mendacity to the media.
From the consolation of his sofa, Brady jumped into pole place within the MVP race. Even when he's not enjoying, Tom Brady continues to be the GOAT.
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