Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless (81) grabs the game winning touchdown as Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Philip Wheeler (52) is late with the tackle, during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Packers won 27-24.J Pat Carter/The Associated Press
Browns 31, Steelers 10
Cleveland Brian Hoyer passed for 217 yards and pulled off a rarity for a Cleveland quarterback, leading the Browns to a rout over Ben Roethlisberger and rival Pittsburgh.
Hoyer threw a 51-yard touchdown pass to Jordan Cameron and improved to 6-2 as Cleveland's starter as the surprising Browns (3-2) beat the Steelers for the third time in 23 games. Cleveland hadn't beaten Pittsburgh so badly since a 51-0 victory in 1989.
Broncos 37, Jets 17
East Rutherford, N.J. Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning threw touchdown passes to Julius Thomas, twice, and Demaryius Thomas, once, leaving him two shy of Brett Favre's career mark for passing TDs, and the Broncos held on to beat the New York Jets. Manning has 506 touchdown passes, and could tie or break Favre's record next Sunday at home against San Francisco. Manning finished 22 of 33 for 237 yards.
Packers 27, Dolphins 24
Miami Gardens, Fla. Aaron Rodgers threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Quarless with three seconds left to lift Green Bay past Miami. Green Bay twice gave up leads and trailed 24-17 before Rodgers directed a 68-yard drive for a field goal with 4:09 to go.
The Packers (4-2) quickly forced a punt to start at their 40 with 2:04 left, and Rodgers hit Jordy Nelson on fourth-and-10 for 18 yards to keep the winning drive alive. Rodgers finished with three touchdown passes and 264 yards while committing no turnovers.
Panthers 37, Bengals 37 (OT)
Cincinnati Cincinnati's Mike Nugent missed a 36-yard field goal attempt on the final play of overtime, and the Bengals and Carolina played to the NFL's first tie this season. There's nothing new about the Bengals tying at home: They finished 13-13 with Philadelphia in their last overtime game at Paul Brown Stadium in 2008. Nugent made a 42-yard field goal that put Cincinnati (3-1-1) up after the opening drive of overtime. Carolina (3-2-1) tied it on Graham Gano's 36-yarder with 2:19 left. Andy Dalton was nearly perfect in overtime, going 8 for 9 for 87 yards with one throwaway. He led the Bengals into range to win it, but Nugent was wide right.
Bears 27, Falcons 13
Atlanta Jay Cutler threw for 381 yards and a touchdown, Matt Forte ran for a couple of second-half scores, and the Chicago Bears picked up another road victory by beating the Atlanta Falcons. Chicago (3-3) has won three of four away from Soldier Field this season.
Ravens 48, Buccaneers 17
Tampa Joe Flacco threw for 306 yards and five touchdowns to help Baltimore beat Tampa Bay. Baltimore (4-2) scored on six straight possessions to begin the game, with Flacco throwing touchdown passes on the first five. Torrey Smith caught the first two, and Kamar Aiken, Michael Campanaro and Steve Smith had the others as the Ravens rebounded from a road loss to Indianapolis. Tampa Bay (1-5) was embarrassed for the second time in six games under first-year coach Lovie Smith.
Chargers 31, Raiders 28
Oakland Branden Oliver scored on a 1-yard run with 1:56 to play and the San Diego Chargers spoiled interim coach Tony Sparano's Oakland debut with a victory over the Raiders. Philip Rivers threw three touchdown passes and engineered the winning drive to give San Diego (5-1) its fifth straight win and send Oakland (0-5) to its 11th straight loss.
Cardinals 30, Redskins 20
Glendale, Ariz. Carson Palmer returned from a five-week absence to throw two touchdown passes, and the Arizona Cardinals beat Washington 30-20 on Sunday, the Redskins' fourth straight loss and 13th in 14 games. Larry Fitzgerald caught six passes for a season-high 98 yards and his first touchdown of the year for the Cardinals (4-1). Kirk Cousins was 24 for 38 for 354 yards, including a 64-yard touchdown pass to DeSean Jackson for the Redskins (1-5).
Lions 17, Vikings 3
Minneapolis Tahir Whitehead intercepted two of Teddy Bridgewater's passes, and Joique Bell put the game away with a fourth-quarter touchdown run in Detroit's victory over Minnesota. The Lions defence made another case for top billing in the league. Ziggy Ansah had 2 1/2 of Detroit's eight sacks. The Lions (4-2) won at Minnesota for only the second time in their past 17 trips.
Titans 16, Jaguars 14
Nashville Sammie Hill blocked a field goal attempt in the final seconds, and Tennessee held off winless Jacksonville to snap a four-game losing streak.
Dude of the day: Giovani Bernard
Giovani Bernard had an 89-yard touchdown run – the second-longest in Bengals history – to help Cincinnati to a 17-10 halftime lead over the Carolina Panthers. Bernard carried 18 times for a career-high 137 yards, missing part of the second half with an injured right shoulder. The game was a tie.