On Sunday, the National Football League delivered another day of excitement, with a surprising upset of the defending Super Bowl champions and a series of close games that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
The unexpected result came against the reigning champions, who were defeated in a contest many had predicted would be a routine win for the title holders.
In addition to the shock, several other games finished with narrow margins, underscoring the competitive balance that has become a hallmark of the league’s early season.
Week three of the NFL schedule has already seen a mix of high‑scoring affairs and defensive stand‑offs, with teams adjusting to the rigors of a full season.
As the league moves into the middle of the season, teams will look to build on these performances and address any weaknesses exposed in the tight finishes.
<small>Source: BBC Sport — read the original story there.</small>
