Pittsburgh's 26-19 overtime win at Tampa Bay headlined Week 6 across the AFC. Cleveland shares first place in the AFC North at 4-2.
Here is every AFC result from Week 6, along with the top performers and updated standings.
AFC North Results
Steelers 26, Buccaneers 19 (OT)
Pittsburgh Steelers (4-2) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-5) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · Raymond James Stadium
The Steelers rallied past the Buccaneers 26-19 in overtime on the road Sunday. Pittsburgh erased a 13-point deficit to get there. Germie Bernard caught 11 passes for 87 yards and a touchdown. Pittsburgh improved to 4-2 and shares first place in the AFC North, while Tampa Bay fell to 1-5.
- Passing: Aaron Rodgers (PIT) — 33-of-49, 253 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing: Jaylen Warren (PIT) — 14 carries, 50 yards
- Receiving: DK Metcalf (PIT) — 11 catches, 93 yards
- Defense: Jalen Ramsey (PIT) — 2 sacks, 10 tackles
Around the AFC
Broncos 17, Seahawks 14 (OT)
Seattle Seahawks (3-3) at Denver Broncos (4-2) · Thursday, Oct. 15 · Empower Field at Mile High
The Broncos slipped past the Seahawks 17-14 in overtime at home Thursday. RJ Harvey caught three passes for 31 yards. Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 12 passes for 134 yards in the loss. Denver improved to 4-2, while Seattle fell to 3-3.
- Passing: Sam Darnold (SEA) — 27-of-51, 278 yards, 0 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing: Emanuel Wilson (SEA) — 14 carries, 52 yards
- Receiving: Jaxon Smith-Njigba (SEA) — 12 catches, 134 yards
Texans 34, Jaguars 31
Houston Texans (2-4) at Jacksonville Jaguars (4-2) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · Wembley Stadium
The Texans edged the Jaguars 34-31 at Wembley Stadium in London Sunday. C.J. Stroud threw for 312 yards and three touchdowns. Trevor Lawrence threw for 306 yards and four touchdowns in the loss. Houston improved to 2-4, while Jacksonville fell to 4-2.
- Passing: C.J. Stroud (HOU) — 24-of-34, 312 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing: Woody Marks (HOU) — 15 carries, 56 yards
- Receiving: Jaylin Noel (HOU) — 4 catches, 107 yards, 1 TD
Titans 26, Colts 20
Tennessee Titans (1-5) at Indianapolis Colts (2-4) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · Lucas Oil Stadium
The Titans rallied past the Colts 26-20 on the road Sunday. Tennessee erased a 13-point deficit to get there. Carnell Tate caught six passes for 70 yards and a touchdown. Tennessee improved to 1-5, snapping a skid, while Indianapolis fell to 2-4.
- Passing: Daniel Jones (IND) — 22-of-42, 269 yards, 1 TD, 2 INT
- Rushing: Jonathan Taylor (IND) — 21 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD
- Receiving: Keenan Allen (IND) — 8 catches, 82 yards
- Defense: Jeffery Simmons (TEN) — 2 sacks, 6 tackles
Patriots 26, Jets 19
New York Jets (2-4) at New England Patriots (4-2) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · Gillette Stadium
The Patriots outlasted the Jets 26-19 at Gillette Stadium Sunday. Drake Maye threw for 235 yards and three touchdowns without an interception. New England improved to 4-2 with its third straight win, while the Jets fell to 2-4.
- Passing: Geno Smith (NYJ) — 20-of-30, 252 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing: Braelon Allen (NYJ) — 17 carries, 78 yards
- Receiving: Omar Cooper Jr. (NYJ) — 6 catches, 103 yards, 1 TD
Bills 33, Raiders 30
Buffalo Bills (5-1) at Las Vegas Raiders (3-3) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · Allegiant Stadium
The Bills edged the Raiders 33-30 on the road Sunday. James Cook III rushed for 95 yards on 22 carries and scored a touchdown. Buffalo improved to 5-1, while Las Vegas fell to 3-3 and has lost three in a row.
- Passing: Kirk Cousins (LV) — 23-of-41, 313 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing: James Cook III (BUF) — 22 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD
- Receiving: Tre Tucker (LV) — 5 catches, 97 yards, 2 TD
Chiefs 22, Chargers 6
Los Angeles Chargers (0-6) at Kansas City Chiefs (5-0) · Sunday, Oct. 18 · GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
The Chiefs pulled away from the Chargers 22-6 at home Sunday. Kenneth Walker III ran for 128 yards on 19 carries and scored two touchdowns. Kansas City improved to 5-0 with its fifth straight win, while the Chargers fell to 0-6 and has lost six in a row.
- Passing: Patrick Mahomes (KC) — 23-of-30, 272 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT
- Rushing: Kenneth Walker III (KC) — 19 carries, 128 yards, 2 TD
- Receiving: Xavier Worthy (KC) — 7 catches, 73 yards
Week 6 Top Performances in the AFC
| Category | Player | Team | Line |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing | Kirk Cousins | Raiders | 23-of-41, 313 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT |
| Passing | C.J. Stroud | Texans | 24-of-34, 312 yards, 3 TD, 1 INT |
| Passing | Trevor Lawrence | Jaguars | 24-of-41, 306 yards, 4 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing | Kenneth Walker III | Chiefs | 19 carries, 128 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | James Cook III | Bills | 22 carries, 95 yards, 1 TD |
| Rushing | Jonathan Taylor | Colts | 21 carries, 94 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Jaylin Noel | Texans | 4 catches, 107 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Omar Cooper Jr. | Jets | 6 catches, 103 yards, 1 TD |
| Receiving | Tre Tucker | Raiders | 5 catches, 97 yards, 2 TD |
| Defense | Ja'Quan McMillian | Broncos | 1 sack, 1 INT, 5 tackles |
| Defense | Jalen Ramsey | Steelers | 2 sacks, 10 tackles |
| Defense | Nick Herbig | Steelers | 2 sacks, 6 tackles |
AFC Standings After Week 6
AFC North
| Team | Record | Pct. | Div. | Pts. For | Pts. Against | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 4-2 | .667 | 2-0 | 106 | 122 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 4-2 | .667 | 1-1 | 137 | 128 | W2 |
| Baltimore Ravens | 4-2 | .667 | 0-1 | 156 | 132 | L1 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 3-2 | .600 | 0-1 | 128 | 109 | W1 |
AFC East
| Team | Record | Pct. | Div. | Pts. For | Pts. Against | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | 5-1 | .833 | 0-1 | 197 | 171 | W2 |
| New England Patriots | 4-2 | .667 | 2-0 | 136 | 113 | W3 |
| New York Jets | 2-4 | .333 | 0-1 | 112 | 122 | L1 |
| Miami Dolphins | 0-5 | .000 | 0-0 | 70 | 132 | L5 |
AFC South
| Team | Record | Pct. | Div. | Pts. For | Pts. Against | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 4-2 | .667 | 0-1 | 154 | 104 | L1 |
| Houston Texans | 2-4 | .333 | 2-1 | 144 | 143 | W2 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 2-4 | .333 | 1-1 | 144 | 164 | L2 |
| Tennessee Titans | 1-5 | .167 | 1-1 | 84 | 129 | W1 |
AFC West
| Team | Record | Pct. | Div. | Pts. For | Pts. Against | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | 5-0 | 1.000 | 3-0 | 140 | 83 | W5 |
| Denver Broncos | 4-2 | .667 | 1-1 | 114 | 125 | W2 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 3-3 | .500 | 1-1 | 162 | 162 | L3 |
| Los Angeles Chargers | 0-6 | .000 | 0-3 | 90 | 151 | L6 |
Teams with identical records are ordered by division record, conference record and point differential, a simplified version of the NFL's tiebreaking procedure.