NFL #ProDucks: Week 8 - University of Oregon Athletics

Bo Nix and the Denver Broncos continue to find ways to win, with this week's victory over the Kansas City Chiefs marking their fourth consecutive win. Bucky Irving and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers overcame tough conditions to secure a victory, while Penei Sewell and the Detroit Lions handed the Minnesota Vikings their first loss of the season. Several Ducks played key roles in their teams' success this week. Catch up on the rest of this week's #ProDucks action.

Denver Broncos 28, Kansas City Chiefs 24

Nix led the Broncos to victory once again, defeating their AFC West rival to take the division lead. The win marked Denver's fourth consecutive victory. Nix completed 20-of-32 passes for 222 yards and two touchdowns, both coming on fourth-and-goal opportunities. The Broncos travel to Charlotte next week with a chance to maintain their lead in their division against the Panthers. Troy Franklin and Alex Forsyth also played for Denver, with Franklin catching one pass for three yards and Forsyth contributing on special teams.

Jeffrey Bassa recorded two tackles for the Chiefs. Jadon Canady saw his first significant action of the season, also making two tackles.

A play so nice, Bo did it twice. Two huge 4th-down TD passes today in a @Broncos win. #ProDucks x @BoNix10 https://t.co/uksBdCsno3
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) November 2, 2026

Detroit Lions 19, Minnesota Vikings 15

Sewell was a force on the offensive line, allowing just one quarterback pressure and earning an overall grade of 90.3 from Pro Football Focus (PFF). Sewell's performance helped lead Detroit to victory over Minnesota, handing the Vikings their first loss of the season. Sewell continues to rank as the NFL's highest-graded offensive tackle, holding a 91.3 overall grade on the season, according to PFF.
NFL: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16, Atlanta Falcons 0

Playing in the pouring rain, the Buccaneers relied heavily on their rushing attack, becoming the first team to finish a game without completing a pass since the Buffalo Bills accomplished the feat against the New York Jets in 1974. Tampa Bay set a franchise record with 324 rushing yards, largely thanks to Irving's 170-yard performance. Irving also found the end zone once in the shutout victory. With 724 rushing yards on the season, Irving ranks fourth in the NFL. Tez Johnson also took the field for the Bucs.

Brandon Dorlus recorded two tackles for the Falcons.

Bucky went off again ?? 27 carries, 170 yards, TD #ProDucks x @BuckyIrving NFL Sunday Ticket On YouTube https://t.co/VyJ3BzH6P3 https://t.co/PEng3gqVqR
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) November 2, 2026

Chicago Bears 34, Seattle Seahawks 17

Dillon Thieneman continues to establish himself as one of the NFL's most productive defensive rookies, adding five tackles in Monday Night Football's win over the Seahawks. Thieneman leads all rookie defensive backs with 47 tackles on the season. Noah Sewell also took the field for the Bears defense, finishing with three tackles.

Las Vegas Raiders 38, New York Jets 33

Kenyon Sadiq continues to show flashes of his potential, hauling in an impressive 22-yard reception for the Jets. Sadiq also contributed as a blocker, earning an overall grade of 68.1 from PFF.

Jackson Powers-Johnson contributed on special teams for the Raiders.

Kenyon went up and got it ?? #ProDucks x @KenyonSadiq https://t.co/teMPs10WpD
— Oregon Football (@oregonfootball) November 1, 2026

Green Bay Packers 27, Carolina Panthers 19

Evan Williams recorded 10 tackles in the win over Carolina, reaching double-digit tackles for the fourth time this season. Williams ranks seventh in the NFL with 71 total tackles. Jordon Riley also took the field for the Packers' defense.

New England Patriots 24, Miami Dolphins 19

Christian Gonzalez recorded three tackles for the Patriots in their win over their AFC East rivals.

Jacksonville Jaguars 42, Indianapolis Colts 7

Arik Armstead and Emmanuel Pregnon both started for the Jaguars. Armstead recorded three tackles and half a sack, while Pregnon allowed just two quarterback pressures and no sacks.

Arizona Cardinals 33, Dallas Cowboys 30

Jordan Burch recorded three tackles for the Cardinals in their overtime victory over the Cowboys.

T.J. Bass contributed on special teams for Dallas.

Washington Commanders 27, Philadelphia Eagles 10

Josh Conerly Jr. started at right tackle for the Commanders, allowing three quarterback pressures and no sacks.

Johnny Mundt saw action for the Eagles.

Los Angeles Rams 24, Los Angeles Chargers 9

Justin Herbert completed 24-of-32 passes for 257 yards, adding 15 rushing yards on four carries.

Troy Dye and Jamaree Caldwell each recorded two tackles for the Chargers' defense.

Bye Week:

DeForest Buckner (San Francisco Giants)

Jevon Holland (New York Giants)

Jordan James (San Francisco 49ers)

Juwan Johnson (New Orleans Saints)

Deommodore Lenoir (San Francisco 49ers)

Nikko Reed (New York Giants)

Kayvon Thibodeaux (New York Giants)

Did Not Play: