Week 6 delivered dramatic finishes, major comebacks and unexpected results across the NFL.
The Houston Texans won a last-second thriller in London, the Pittsburgh Steelers rallied from a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit, and the Cleveland Browns edged the Baltimore Ravens on a walk-off field goal.
Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers handed the Philadelphia Eagles another damaging defeat.
Week 6 results
Thursday, October 15
Seattle Seahawks at Denver Broncos
14–17
Sunday, October 18
Houston Texans at Jacksonville Jaguars 34–31 In London
Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons 31–23
Baltimore Ravens at Cleveland Browns 10–13
Tennessee Titans at Indianapolis Colts 26–20
New York Jets at New England Patriots 19–26
Orleans Saints at New York Giants 34–27
Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eagles 25–14
Pittsburgh Steelers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26–19 OT
Arizona Cardinals at Los Angeles Rams 18–16 4pm Games
Los Angeles Chargers at Kansas City Chiefs 6–22
Buffalo Bills at Las Vegas Raiders 33–30
Game of the week
Houston Texans 34, Jacksonville Jaguars 31
Houston produced the week’s most dramatic finish in London.
Quarterback C.J. Stroud threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns before Ka’imi Fairbairn converted a 49-yard field goal as time expired.
Jacksonville quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw four touchdown passes, but the Jaguars’ comeback effort fell just short.
Biggest storylines
1. Steelers complete stunning comeback
Pittsburgh erased a 16–3 fourth-quarter deficit against Tampa Bay and won 26–19 in overtime.
Aaron Rodgers threw touchdown passes in both the fourth quarter and overtime, capping one of the week’s strongest finishes.
2. Browns win the AFC North showdown
Cleveland edged Baltimore 13–10 on Andre Szmyt’s last-second 37-yard field goal.
The result put Cleveland, Baltimore and Pittsburgh in a tie atop the AFC North at 4–2
3. Caleb Williams returns in style
Williams completed 30 of 36 passes for 305 yards and a touchdown as Chicago defeated Atlanta 31–23.
D’Andre Swift added two rushing touchdowns, helping the Bears withstand a late Falcons rally.
4. Panthers stun the Eagles
Carolina defeated Philadelphia 25–14 behind Bryce Young’s two touchdown passes to Tommy Tremble and Chuba Hubbard’s 120 rushing yards.
The Eagles struggled offensively while playing without Jalen Hurts.
5. Cardinals win on the final kick
Arizona defeated the Los Angeles Rams 18–16, with Chad Ryland making a 43-yard field goal as time expired.
Ryland converted six field goals, accounting for all of Arizona’s points.
Other notable results
New England Patriots 26, New York Jets 19: Drake Maye threw three touchdown passes as New England extended its winning streak to three games.
New Orleans Saints 34, New York Giants 27: Tyler Shough accounted for four touchdowns as New Orleans ended its three-game losing streak.
Tennessee Titans 26, Indianapolis Colts 20: Tennessee secured its first win of the season after trailing by 13 points at halftime.
Kansas City Chiefs 22, Los Angeles Chargers 6: Kansas City controlled the divisional matchup with a convincing defensive performance.
Buffalo Bills 33, Las Vegas Raiders 30: Buffalo survived a late rally to secure a narrow road victory.
Week 6 awards
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
C.J. Stroud — Houston Texans
Three touchdown passes and 312 passing yards in a last-second victory.
COMEBACK OF THE WEEK
Pittsburgh Steelers
A 13-point fourth-quarter deficit erased before winning in overtime.
UPSET OF THE WEEK
Carolina Panthers
A convincing road victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.
SPECIAL TEAMS PERFORMANCE
Chad Ryland — Arizona Cardinals
Six field goals, including the game-winning kick at the final whistle.
Final assessment
Week 6 reinforced how quickly the NFL standings can change.
Houston demonstrated its offensive potential, Pittsburgh showed resilience, Cleveland strengthened its position in the AFC North, and Carolina delivered one of the weekend’s biggest surprises.
The most concerning result belonged to Philadelphia, which suffered another defeat amid quarterback uncertainty.
Meanwhile, Buffalo’s narrow victory and Kansas City’s divisional win provided important momentum.
