NFL Thanksgiving video games: Love powers Packers over Lions; Cowboys and Bengals win | NFL

Jordan Love transformed a pair of fourth downs with landing passes within the first half and completed with a career-high-matching 4 TD throws, main the Green Bay Packers to a 31-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Thursday.

The Packers (8-3-1) swept the season sequence to earn a possible tiebreaker within the NFC North and are in second place within the division behind Chicago (8-3), who play at Philadelphia on Friday.

The two-time defending division champion Lions (7-5) entered the sport out of the playoff image, then fell additional again within the hunt with a 3rd loss in 5 video games.

Detroit turned the ball over on downs on the opening drive of the second half and early within the fourth quarter.

Two performs after Jahmyr Gibbs was stopped for a loss simply inside Green Bay territory on fourth down, Love threw a 51-yard landing go to Christian Watson to offer Green Bay a 24-14 lead early within the third.

The Lions went for it fourth-and-3 from Packers 21 – trailing by 10 – and Jameson Williams dropped a go.

Detroit’s protection responded with a cease and the offense reached the Green Bay 4 earlier than Micah Parsons’ sack pressured coach Dan Campbell to accept a area aim and a 31-24 deficit with 2:59 left.

Parsons completed with two and a half sacks.

On the following possession, Love transformed a third-and-5 with an eight-yard go to Watson and a fourth-and-3 on a 16-yard go to Dontayvion Wicks to seal the victory.

Love was 18 of 30 for 234 yards with a 22-yard go to Wicks and two-yard go to Doubs for touchdowns on fourth down within the second quarter. In the third, he threw a protracted landing go to Watson and a one-yard throw to Wicks for the receiver’s second rating of the sport – and season.

Jared Goff was 20 of 26 for 256 yards with two touchdowns, a 22-yard go to Williams late within the first half and a 17-yard go to rookie Isaac TeSlaa within the third quarter.

Kansas City Chiefs 28-31 Dallas Cowboys

Dak Prescott threw for 2 touchdowns, Malik Davis sprinted 43 yards for a rating and Dallas overcame two fourth-down TD throws from Patrick Mahomes in a Thanksgiving victory over Kansas City.

CeeDee Lamb scored the primary Dallas landing and completed with 112 yards on seven catches 4 days after drops plagued the star receiver in a victory over defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia.

The Cowboys (6-5-1) completed a sweep of final season’s Super Bowl groups previously two video games with their third consecutive win whereas sending the defending AFC champion Chiefs (6-6) again to .500 in a matchup of playoff-chasing groups.

Mahomes had 4 landing passes in his first skilled recreation on the residence of the Cowboys, the place he performed 3 times for Texas Tech not removed from his East Texas roots.

Travis Kelce caught Mahomes’ first fourth down TD toss on a two-yarder, and Rashee Rice’s second scoring catch got here on fourth-and-3 early within the fourth quarter.

Cincinnati Bengals 32-14 Baltimore Ravens

Joe Burrow threw two second-half landing passes in his return for Cincinnati, and the Bengals snapped Baltimore’s five-game successful streak with a victory over the fumble-prone Ravens.

Baltimore (6-6) misplaced three fumbles within the first half and turned the ball over 5 occasions within the recreation. Although the Bengals (4-8) didn’t take full benefit of these miscues, Burrow and his receivers started to click on within the closing two quarters.

Tanner Hudson made a terrific one-handed seize in the long run zone for a 14-yard landing to place Cincinnati up 19-7, and after the Ravens answered with Keaton Mitchell’s 18-yard landing run, Burrow threw a 29-yard scoring go to Andrei Iosivas late within the third quarter.

Baltimore then drove into Bengals territory, however Lamar Jackson’s deflected go was intercepted by Demetrius Knight Jr – the two-time MVP’s third turnover of the evening.