NFL Week 3 Sunday Slate: Bills host Dolphins, Chiefs battle Chargers in marquee showdowns
Unbeaten Buffalo and Kansas City put flawless records on the line. Allen and Mahomes take center stage.
Why this Sunday matters
Week 3 opened Thursday with Green Bay holding off Atlanta 24-20 at Lambeau Field behind three Jordan Love touchdowns. Now, the main Sunday slate kicks into gear with divisional rivalries and early-season positioning across the AFC and NFC.
What actually happened
NFL.com and ESPN highlight two titanic AFC showdowns topping the 1:00 p.m. and 4:25 p.m. ET windows. In Orchard Park, the 2-0 Buffalo Bills host Tua Tagovailoa and the Miami Dolphins at new Highmark Stadium. Josh Allen has been unstoppable through two weeks, compiling nine total touchdowns while directing an explosive offense. Miami seeks to balance its record at 2-1 and reassert its presence in the AFC East.
Later in the afternoon, Patrick Mahomes and the 2-0 Kansas City Chiefs welcome Justin Herbert and the Los Angeles Chargers to Arrowhead Stadium. Both teams feature top-ten scoring units, setting up an aerial duel with first place in the AFC West on the line.
The late window transitions into Sunday Night Football, where the Baltimore Ravens visit the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in a non-conference clash of perennial playoff contenders.
What to watch next
Can Buffalo and Kansas City protect home turf and remain perfect, or will divisional rivals shake up the playoff race on NFL Week 3 Sunday?
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