Week 16 of the 2020 NFL season has concluded and its time to take a look back at the scores and highlights of the matches and standings of all teams.
Saints clinched the NFC South division for the fourth straight time with a 52-33 thrashing of Vikings, with Alvin Kamara making history with six rushing touchdowns for 155 yards.
Buccaneers dominated Lions 47-7 to earn a playoff berth after 13 years. Tom Brady completed 22 of 27 passes and made four touchdown passes.
C. J. Beathard made three touchdown passes for 182 yards as 49ers defeated Cardinals 20-12.
Dolphins edged out Raiders 26-25 as Derek Carr passed and rushed for a touchdown each.
Ravens earned their 10th win this season with a 27-13 defeat of Giants. Lamar Jackson passed for 183 yards with two touchdown passes.
Jets pulled off another win this week, defeating Browns 23-16. Sam Darnold passed for two touchdowns.
Jaguars were dominated at home by Bears who pulled off a 41-17 victory. Mitch Trubisky rushed for a touchdown and passed for two with one interception.
The 17-14 win over Falcons earned Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce two league records. Patrick Mahomes passed for 278 yards, completing two touchdown passes and one interception.
Bengals upset Texans 37-31, with double rushing touchdowns from Samaje Perine. Brandon Allen covered 371 passing yards with two TD passes.
Ben Roethlisberger completed three touchdown passes for Steelers‘ 28-24 win over Colts. James Conner rushed for a TD.
Washington were defeated by Panthers 20-13. Teddy Bridgewater completed 19 of 28 passes, covering 197 passing yards with two touchdown passes.
Chargers outflanked Broncos 19-16, with Justin Herbert setting a new rookie touchdown passing record with his 28th touchdown pass this season.
Cowboys secured a 37-17 win over Eagles to keep themselves in the playoff race. Andy Dalton covered 377 passing yards with three touchdown passes and one interception.
Seahawks won NFC West with a 20-9 thrashing of Rams. Russell Wilson rushed and passed for a touchdown each with 225 passing yards. Jared Goff suffered a horrific thumb injury.
Packers packed up Titans 40-14, with Aaron Rodgers throwing for four touchdowns. Running back AJ Dillon rushed for 124 yards to land two TDs.
Bills dominated Patriots 38-9. Josh Allen passed for 320 yards, completing 27 of 36 including two touchdown passes. Zack Moss rushed for a TD.
NFL Week 16 results and brief scorecard:
Friday, 25th December
Saints 52 – 33 Vikings
Saturday, 26th December
Lions 7 – 47 Buccaneers
Cardinals 12 – 20 49ers
Raiders 25 – 26 Dolphins
Sunday, 27th December
Ravens 27 – 13 Giants
Jets 23 – 16 Browns
Jaguars 17 – 41 Bears
Chiefs 17 – 14 Falcons
Texans 31 – 37 Bengals
Steelers 28 – 24 Colts
Washington 13 – 20 Panthers
Chargers 19 – 16 Broncos
Cowboys 37 – 17 Eagles
Seahawks 20 – 9 Rams
Packers 40 – 14 Titans
Monday, 28th December
Patriots 9 – 38 Bills
NFL Week 16 standings:
AFC EAST
1) Bills (12-3)
2) Dolphins (10-5)
3) Patriots (6-9)
4) Jets (2-13)
AFC WEST
1) Chiefs (14-1)
2) Raiders (7-8)
3) Chargers (6-9)
4) Broncos (5-10)
AFC NORTH
1) Z-Steelers (12-3)
2) Ravens (10-5)
3) Browns (10-5)
4) Bengals (4-10-1)
AFC SOUTH
1) Titans (10-5)
2) Colts (10-5)
3) Texans (4-11)
4) Jaguars (1-14)
NFC EAST
1) Washington (6-9)
2) Cowboys (6-9)
3) Giants (5-10)
4) Eagles (4-10)
NFC WEST
1) Seahawks (11-4)
2) Rams (9-6)
3) Cardinals (8-7)
4) 49ers (6-9)
NFC NORTH
1) Packers (12-3)
2) Bears (8-7)
3) Vikings (6-9)
4) Lions (5-10)
NFC SOUTH
1) Z-Saints (11-4)
2) Buccaneers (10-5)
3) Panthers (5-10)
4) Falcons (4-11)
Week 17, the final week of the ongoing NFL regular season kicks off on Sunday, 3rd January.
