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Week 8 NFL Highlights 2024: Live Tracking Top Plays, Box Scores from Sunday Results

Nicholas Nathanson

Through seven weeks, only the Kansas City Chiefs remain unbeaten.

In Week 8, the Las Vegas Raiders will host the back-to-back Super Bowl champions, hoping to halt their 12-game win streak dating back to last season. Kansas City's win streak ironically began after a stunning 20-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on December 25, 2023.

Elsewhere, Sunday's slate of action features four other divisional matchups and a Sunday Night Football matchup between two of the oldest rivals in the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys and the San Francisco 49ers.

Sunday promises to be full of action with 13 games on the schedule, so make sure to stay tuned in all day to catch the very best highlights.

Top 5 Plays

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Here are the top five plays of the day.

Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels's game-winning hail mary throw to wide receiver Noah Brown vs. Bears:

Patriots running back Rhamondre Stevenson's game-winning touchdown on 4th and goal vs. Jets:

Bills wide receiver Keon Coleman's touchdown grab vs. Seahawks:

Browns quarterback Jameis Winston's game-winning touchdown throw to Cedric Tillman vs. Ravens:

Broncos tight end Adam Trautman's one-handed grab vs. Panthers:

San Francisco 49ers 30, Dallas Cowboys 24

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First Quarter

Brock Purdy and Deebo Samuel hooked up for a big gain on third down:

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott threw an interception for the first turnover of the night:

Second Quarter

Nick Bosa took down Prescott for a sack:

Ezekiel Elliott punched in the touchdown to put the Cowboys in front:

Purdy found rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall to convert on third down:

Isaac Guerendo got loose for a 20-yard run:

George Kittle carried bodies with him as he picked up 30 yards for the 49ers:

Third Quarter

Kittle rumbled down to the goal line to put the 49ers on the doorstep of taking the lead:

Guerendo punched it in for his first career touchdown:

Prescott's second interception kept the momentum on San Francisco's side:

Purdy used his legs to pick up the first down:

Kittle was rewarded with a touchdown catch on National Tight Ends Day:

Purdy got creative once again to pick up a first down:

Kittle kept his big night going with his 500th career catch:

Purdy crossed the plane to extend San Francisco's lead:

Fourth Quarter

Prescott found CeeDee Lamb wide-open for a touchdown:

Pearsall took a handoff and showed off his speed with a 39-yard gain:

Lamb hauled in another touchdown to make it a one-score game:

A first-down run by Guerendo sealed the win for the 49ers:

49ers' top performers:

QB, Brock Purdy, 18-26, 260 YDS, 1 TD (8 CAR, 56 YDS, 1 TD)

RB, Isaac Guerendo, 14 CAR, 85 YDS, 1 TD

TE, George Kittle, 6 REC, 128 YDS, 1 TD

Cowboys' top performers:

QB, Dak Prescott, 25-38, 243 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT

RB, Ezekiel Elliott, 10 CAR, 34 YDS, 1 TD

WR, CeeDee Lamb, 13 REC, 146 YDS, 2 TD

Los Angeles Chargers 26, New Orleans Saints 8

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First Quarter

Los Angeles Chargers' special teams debacle ended with Saints getting two points on a safety:

Justin Herbert took off for big rushing gain:

Second Quarter

Spencer Rattler connected with Alvin Kamara, who did the rest for a big gain:

J.K. Dobbins found pay dirt to put the Chargers up 9-2:

Third Quarter

Justin Herbert connected with Ladd McConkey for a 60-yard catch-and-run touchdown:

No one could stop Alvin Kamara on his way to a first down:

Fourth Quarter

Herbert threw a dime to Jalen Reagor for the big gain:

Herbert found McConkey to put the Chargers up 26-8:

Chargers' top performers:

QB, Justin Herbert, 20-32, 279 YDS, 2 TD (4 CAR, 49 YDS)

RB, J.K Dobbins, 17 CAR, 57 YDS, 1 TD

WR, Ladd McConkey, 6 REC, 111 YDS, 2 TD

Saints' top performers:

QB, Spencer Rattler, 12-24, 156 YDS

RB, Alvin Kamara, 10 CAR, 67 YDS (6 REC, 55 YDS)

WR, Chris Olave, 8 REC, 107 YDS

Buffalo Bills 31, Seattle Seahawks 10

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First Quarter

Josh Allen found Dawson Knox for the big gain:

Keon Coleman made an impressive grab to give the Bills a 7-0 lead:

Second Quarter

Seahawks lost nearly 20 yards on a play that began with a high snap:

Josh Allen threw his first intercepton of the season:

Geno Smith was tripped by one of his offensive linemen on 4th and goal as Seahawks came up empty in the red zone:

Buffalo's first down conversion was one of the most inexplicable plays you'll ever see:

Allen connected with Dalton Kincaid in the final 20 seconds of the first half to make it a two-score game:

Third Quarter

Allen connected with Khalil Shakir to put the Bills in the red zone:

Bills defensive end Austin Johnson caught his first career interception:

Allen found Keon Coleman to move the chains:

James Cook took it into the end zone to give the Bills a 21-point lead:

Fourth Quarter

James Cook was COOKING the Seahawks' defense:

Zach Charbonnet found the end zone:

Bills' top performers:

QB, Josh Allen, 24-34, 283 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

RB, James Cook, 17 CAR, 111 YDS, 2 TD

WR, Khalil Shakir, 9 REC, 107 YDS

Seahawks' top performers:

QB, Geno Smith, 21-29, 212 YDS, 1 INT

Denver Broncos 28, Carolina Panthers 14

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First Quarter

Carolina Panthers' defense forces turnover on Broncos' opening drive:

Bryce Young found Xavier Legette to put the Panthers on board first:

Panthers came up with a big defensive stop on 3rd and 5:

Second Quarter

Bo Nix found tight end Nate Adkins in the end zone to tie the game up:

Broncos tight end Adam Trautman made an incredible grab to put the Broncos up 14-7:

Pat Surtain II came up with a huge open field tackle to deny the Panthers on 4th down:

Bo Nix rushed for a score to put the Broncos up 14:

Third Quarter

Nix found Jaleel McLaughlin to give Denver a 21-point lead:

Surtain II picked off Bryce Young in his return from injury:

Fourth Quarter

Panthers' drive interrupted by red zone interception:

Jalen Coker caught the first touchdown pass of his career in the closing seconds of the game:

Broncos' top performers:

QB, Bo Nix, 28-37, 284 YDS, 3 TD (5 CAR, 4 YD, 1 TD)

WR, Cortland Sutton, 8 REC, 100 YDS

Panthers' top performers:

QB, Bryce Young, 24-37, 224 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT

WR, Jalen Coker, 4 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD

Kansas City Chiefs 27, Las Vegas Raiders 20

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First Quarter

It didn't take long for DeAndre Hopkins to mesh with the Kansas City Chiefs' offense:

Chiefs drive capped off with a Kareem Hunt rushing touchdown:

Garnder Minshew connected with Tre Tucker for the 20-yard gain:

Minshew connected with Jakobi Meyers to even the score up:

Raiders tight end Brock Bowers made an impressive catch to move the chains:

Second Quarter

Travis Kelce caught his first touchdown pass of the year to put the Chiefs up 14-10:

Kelce made a high IQ play knowing his team had no more timeouts:

Third Quarter

Mahomes' tipped pass resulted in interception giving Raiders an immediate red zone opportunity:

Chiefs came up with a huge goal line stand on 4th down:

Fourth Quarter

Mahomes kept the play alive with his feet on 3rd and 12:

Chiefs defense forced a fumble to take over:

Mahomes found Xavier Worthy to extend the Chiefs lead to 14:

Minshew connected with DJ Turner to make it a one-score game:

Chiefs' top performers:

QB, Patrick Mahomes, 27-38, 262 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

RB, Kareem Hunt, 21 CAR, 59 YDS, 1 TD

TE, Travis Kelce, 10 REC, 90 YDS, 1 TD

Raiders' top performers:

QB, Gardner Minshew, 24-30, 209 YDS, 2 TD

Washington Commanders 18, Chicago Bears 15

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First Quarter

Jayden Daniels evaded pressure on 3rd and 8 to keep the drive alive:

Daniels connected with his favorite target, Terry McLaurin for a 61-yard gain:

Second Quarter

Commanders defense came up with a huge stop on 4th and 1:

Caleb Williams found Rome Odunze for the first down:

Third Quarter

Jayden Daniels connected with Zach Ertz for 20 yards:

D'Andre Swift took off for a 56-yard rushing touchdown to put Chicago on the board:

Fourth Quarter

Swift hurdled a defender on his way to a big gain:

Williams connected with D.J. Moore to put Chicago in the red zone:

The Bears fumbled the ball at the goal line to gift Washington the ball:

Williams was looking like a vet in the game's biggest moments:

The Chicago Bears took their first lead of the game with 25 seconds left to play:

Commanders survived THRILLER at home with game-winning Jayden Daniels' hail mary touchdown pass to Noah Brown:

Commanders' top performers:

QB, Jayden Daniels, 21-38, 326 YDS, 1 TD (8 CAR, 52 YDS)

WR, Terry McLaurin, 5 REC, 125 YDS

TE, Zach Ertz, 7 REC, 77 YDS

WR, Noah Brown, 3 REC, 73 YDS, 1 TD

Bears' top performers:

QB, Caleb Williams, 10-24, 131 YDS (10 CAR, 41 YDS)

RB, D'Andre Swift, 18 CAR, 129 YDS, 1 TD

New England Patriots 25, New York Jets 22

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First Quarter

Drake Maye found the endzone with his legs to give the Patriots a 7-0 lead:

Aaron Rodgers connected with tight end Tyler Conklin to tie things up:

Second Quarter

Rodgers found wide receiver Xavier Gipson to put New York up 13-7:

Third Quarter

Rhamondre Stevenson found pay dirt to give New England a one-point lead:

Aaron Rodgers threw a beauty to Garrett Wilson for the big gain:

Fourth Quarter

Jets retook the lead with under three minutes to play:

Patriots retook the lead with 4th and goal touchdown with less than 30 seconds left:

Patriots' top performers:

QB, Jacoby Brissett, 15-24, 132 YDS

RB, Rhamondre Stevenson, 20 CAR, 48 YDS, 2 TD

Jets' top performers:

QB, Aaron Rodgers, 17-28, 233 YDS, 2 TD

RB, Breece Hall, 16 CAR, 80 YDS

WR, Garrett Wilson, 5 REC, 113 YDS

Philadelphia Eagles 37, Cincinnati Bengals 17

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First Quarter

Joe Burrow connected with Ja'Marr Chase for the score on a 10-minute opening drive:

Second Quarter

Joe Burrow somehow extended the drive on 3rd and 22:

Bengals tight end Mike Gesicki made one of the more impressive grabs you'll see:

Jalen Hurts juked out defenders for the first down:

Jalen Hurts' tush push touchdown tied the game up:

Third Quarter

Jalen Hurts ran for another score to give Philly a 17-10 lead:

Chase Brown found pay dirt to even the score up at 17:

Hurts aired it out to DeVonta Smith to give Eagles a 24-17 lead:

Fourth Quarter

Eagles' defense intercepts Burrow:

Jalen Hurts rushed for his third score to make it a 34-17 game:

Eagles' top performers:

QB, Jalen Hurts, 16-20, 236 YDS, 1 TD (10 CAR, 37 YDS, 1 TD)

RB, Saquon Barkley, 22 CAR, 108 YDS

WR, DeVonta Smith, 6 REC, 85 YDS, 1 TD

Bengals' top performers:

QB, Joe Burrow, 26-37, 234 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

TE, Mike Gesicki, 7 REC, 73 YDS

WR, Ja'Marr Chase, 9 REC, 54 YDS, 1 TD

Cleveland Browns 29, Baltimore Ravens 24

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First Quarter

Cleveland Browns' defense denied Ravens on 4th and 1 in red zone:

Second Quarter

Kyle Hamilton's sack of Jameis Winston and ensuing fumble gifted Baltimore the ball in the red zone:

Lamar Jackson found Nelson Agholor to give the Ravens a 10-6 lead:

Third Quarter

Jameis threw a touchdown pass to David Njoku to put the Browns up 13-10:

Lamar evaded pressure on 3rd and 6 to move the chains:

Lamar found Mark Andrews to give the Ravens a 17-13 lead:

Jameis found Cedric Tillman to give Cleveland the lead:

Fourth Quarter

Lamar somehow rushed for 22-yard gain despite being in his own end zone:

Ravens retook lead with Derrick Henry's rushing score:

Jameis connected with Tillman to give the Browns the lead with under a minute to play:

Cleveland Browns survived in upset of the year:

Browns' top performers:

QB, Jameis Winston, 27-41, 334 YDS, 3 TD

WR, Cedric Tillman, 7 REC, 99 YDS, 2 TD

WR, Elijah Moore, 8 REC, 85 YDS

Ravens' top performers:

QB, Lamar Jackson, 23-38, 289 YDS, 2 TD (8 CAR, 46 YDS)

RB, Derrick Henry, 11 CAR, 73 YDS, 1 TD

WR, Zay Flowers, 7 REC, 115 YDS

Detroit Lions 52, Tennessee Titans 14

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First Quarter

David Montgomery put Lions on front early with rushing touchdown:

Mason Rudolph countered back with an 11-yard rushing touchdown:

Jahmyr Gibbs could not be stopped on his way to a 70-yard rushing touchdown:

Second Quarter

Rudolph connected with Nick Westbrook-Ikhine to even the score up at 14:

Lions kick returner Khalil Dorsey took the Dynamic Kickoff 72 yards:

Jared Goff found tight end Brock Wright to put the Lions up 21-14:

Goff connected with Amon-Ra St. Brown to put Lions up 28-14:

Lions offense pulled out the tricks to take a 21-point lead:

Third Quarter

Kalif Raymond's 90-yard punt return touchdown gave the Lions a 42-14 lead:

Lions continued to run up the score:

Lions' top performers:

QB, Jared Goff, 12-15, 85 YDS, 3 TD

RB, Jahmyr Gibbs, 11 CAR, 127 YDS, 1 TD

TE, Sam LaPorta, 6 REC, 48 YDS, 1 TD

Titans' top performers:

QB, Mason Rudolph, 22-38, 266 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT (4 CAR, 29 YDS, 1 TD)

RB, Tony Pollard, 20 CAR, 95 YDS (3 REC, 23 YDS)

WR, Calvin Ridley, 10 REC, 143 YDS

Arizona Cardinals 28, Miami Dolphins 27

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First Quarter

Miami Dolphins scored on their opening drive in quarterback Tua Tagovailoa's return:

Second Quarter

Kyler Murray found Michael Wilson in the back of the end zone to put Arizona on the board:

Third Quarter

Kyler found tight end Trey McBride for a big gain:

Tua took off with his legs for the first down:

Tua found De'Von Achane to give Miami a 10-point lead:

Murray found Marvin Harrison Jr. for six:

Fourth Quarter

Raheem Mostert scored an easy rushing touchdown to make it a two-score game:

James Conner found pay dirt to make it a one-score game:

Chad Ryland hit a game-winning field goal to give the Cardinals' a thrilling win:

Cardinals' top performers:

QB, Kyler Murray, 26-36, 307 YDS, 2 TD

RB, James Conner, 20 CAR, 53 YDS, 1 TD

TE, Trey McBride, 9 REC, 124 YDS

WR, Marvin Harrison Jr., 6 REC, 111 YDS, 1 TD

Dolphins' top performers:

QB, Tua Tagovailoa, 26-38, 234 YDS, 1 TD

RB, De'Von Achane, 10 CAR, 97 YDS (6 REC, 50 YDS, 1 TD)

WR, Tyreek Hill, 6 REC, 72 YDS

Atlanta Falcons 31, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26

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First Quarter

Atlanta Falcons' defense forced a turnover on the opening drive:

Kirk Cousins found tight end Kyle Pitts on 4th and 3 for the score:

Baker Mayfield connected with Cade Otton to tie things up in Tampa:

Second Quarter

Baker found Rachaad White in the backfield to put the Buccaneers up 7:

Cousins found Pitts again to tie the game up at 14:

Cousins threw his third touchdown of the half, this time to Darnell Mooney:

Third Quarter

Buccaneers' drive halted by interception:

Kirk Cousins threw his fourth touchdown pass to give the Falcons a 31-17 lead:

Fourth Quarter

Mayfield connected with Otton again to mkae it a one-score game:

Falcons escaped Tampa Bay with a thrilling 31-26 victory that came down to the final play:

Falcons' top performers:

QB, Kirk Cousins, 23-29, 276 YDS, 4 TD

RB, Bijan Robinson, 13 CAR, 63 YDS (6 REC, 37 YDS, 1 TD)

WR, Darnell Mooney, 5 REC, 92 YDS, 1 TD

TE, Kyle Pitts, 4 REC, 91 YDS, 2 TD

Buccaneers' top performers:

QB, Baker Mayfield, 37-50, 330 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT

RB, Rachaad White, 6 CAR, 29 YDS (5 REC, 38 YDS, 1 TD)

TE, Cade Otton, 9 REC, 81 YDS, 2 TD

Green Bay Packers 30, Jacksonville Jaguars 27

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Second Quarter

Packers quarterback Jordan Love threw a red zone interception:

Xavier McKinney picked off Trevor Lawrence for his 6th INT of the season:

Packers took advantage of turnover with a Josh Jacobs rushing touchdown:

Trevor Lawrence rushed for the score to put the Jaguars on the board:

Third Quarter

Lawrence connected with Brian Thomas Jr. to give the Jaguars a 17-13 lead:

Packers retook lead with Josh Jacobs' second rushing touchdown of the day:

Fourth Quarter

Malik Willis found Tucker Kraft to give Green Bay a 10-point lead:

Evan Engram made an acrobatic touchdown catch to tie the game with under two minutes to play:

Brandon McManus hit a game-winning field goal for the second straight week to give Green Bay the win:

Packers' top performers:

QB, Jordan Love, 14-22, 196 YDS, 1 INT

RB, Josh Jacobs, 25 CAR, 127 YDS, 2 TD

TE, Tucker Kraft, 3 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD

Jaguars' top performers:

QB, Trevor Lawrence, 21-32, 308 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT (4 CAR, 10 YDS, 1 TD)

RB, Tank Bigsby, 18 CAR, 78 YDS

WR, Brian Thomas Jr. 3 REC, 60 YDS, 1 TD

Houston Texans 23, Indianapolis Colts 20

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First Quarter

Anthony Richardson found a wide open Josh Downs for the 69-yard score:

Second Quarter

Joe Mixon pulled off a highlight-reel run to put the Texans up 10-7:

C.J. Stroud connected with Tank Dell for a touchdown in closing seconds of first half:

Fourth Quarter

Josh Downs made an incredible catch to put the Colts in scoring position:

Jonathan Taylor found pay dirt to make it a three-point game:

Colts forced Mixon fumble to end Texans' red zone drive;

Texans surived a thriller at home:

Texans' top performers:

QB, C.J. Stroud, 25-37, 285 YDS, 1 TDR

RB, Joe Mixon, 25 CAR, 102 YDS, 1 TD (4 REC, 32 YDS)

WR, Stefon Diggs, 5 REC, 81 YDS

Colts' top performers:

QB, Anthony Richardson, 10-32, 175 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT (6 CAR, 45 YDS)

RB, Jonathan Taylor, 20 CAR, 105 YDS, 1 TD

WR, Josh Downs, 4 REC, 109 YDS, 1 TD

   

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