NFL Week 5 Highlights (2024)

Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season delivered plenty of drama, upsets, and standout performances. Here’s a rundown of the key moments:

1. Lamar Jackson’s Heroics (Ravens vs. Bengals)

Lamar Jackson was sensational in the Baltimore Ravens’ thrilling 41-38 overtime win against the Cincinnati Bengals. Jackson threw for 348 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing both his passing precision and rushing ability. He played a pivotal role in the Ravens coming back from a 17-point deficit, leading a game-winning drive in overtime​.

2. San Francisco 49ers Stay Undefeated

The 49ers continue their perfect start to the season with a dominant 38-10 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Brock Purdy threw three touchdowns, while the 49ers’ defense stifled the Cowboys’ high-powered offense. Christian McCaffrey added two rushing touchdowns, cementing his place as one of the top backs in the league.

3. Eagles vs. Rams – Jalen Hurts’ Efficiency

Jalen Hurts led the Philadelphia Eagles to a 27-17 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, remaining unbeaten this season. Hurts threw for 270 yards and two touchdowns while also contributing on the ground. The Eagles’ defense played a crucial role in containing Matthew Stafford and the Rams’ offense, with key plays from Fletcher Cox and Darius Slay​.

4. Buffalo Bills Bounce Back

After a tough Week 4 loss, the Buffalo Bills came roaring back with a 34-17 win over the Miami Dolphins. Josh Allen threw for 310 yards and four touchdowns, connecting with Stefon Diggs for two scores. The Bills’ defense also held the explosive Dolphins offense in check, recovering two fumbles and forcing Tua Tagovailoa into difficult situations.

5. Bears Defense Dominates Panthers

The Chicago Bears secured a critical win over the Carolina Panthers, 20-10, behind their smothering defense. The Bears forced three turnovers and allowed just 8 passing yards in the first half. Justin Fields had an efficient game with two touchdowns as the Bears continue to rely on their defense to carry them​.


These were some of the most exciting moments from Week 5 of the 2024 NFL season. Stay tuned as teams head into Week 6 with rising stakes and playoff hopes starting to take shape!

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