NFL roundup: Bears and Panthers set scoring record; Bills beat Texans in thriller
The Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers set a new NFL record for the highest-scoring season opener with a combined 96 points. The Buffalo Bills defeated the Houston Texans in a thrilling game decided by a late touchdown pass from Josh Allen. Other notable results included the Detroit Lions winning in overtime and the Jacksonville Jaguars dominating the Cleveland Browns.
- ▪Caleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns while also rushing for two scores in the Bears' 59-37 victory.
- ▪Josh Allen threw a 34-yard touchdown pass to Joshua Palmer with 1:36 remaining to secure the Bills' win over the Texans.
- ▪Derrick Henry ran for three touchdowns to move into third on the NFL's career rushing touchdown list during the Ravens' win.
- ▪Tyler Shough's incomplete two-point conversion attempt in overtime allowed the Detroit Lions to defeat the New Orleans Saints.
- ▪Trevor Lawrence threw for four touchdowns as the Jacksonville Jaguars defeated the Cleveland Browns 34-10.
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Caleb Williams celebrates a touchdown during Sunday’s win. Photograph: Scott Kinser/APView image in fullscreenCaleb Williams celebrates a touchdown during Sunday’s win. Photograph: Scott Kinser/APNFLNFL roundup: Bears and Panthers set scoring record; Bills beat Texans in thrillerCarolina and Chicago combine for 96 pointsBuffalo beat Houston thanks to late rallyAgenciesSun 13 Sep 2026 17.05 EDTLast modified on Sun 13 Sep 2026 17.08 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleChicago Bears 59–37 Carolina PanthersCaleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards and two more scores as the Chicago Bears defeated the Carolina Panthers in the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history.
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