Patriots Rookie Drake Maye Shines in First NFL Start, Throws Three Touchdowns in Loss to Dolphins

### NFL Recap: Key Developments and Highlights

#### Injuries and Player Updates

- **Browns QB Deshaun Watson** is out with a torn Achilles tendon, a significant blow to the Browns' season.
- **Dolphins QB Tyler Huntley** suffered a shoulder injury, adding to the Dolphins' quarterback woes.
- **Saints' Derek Carr** is injured, and rookie QB Spencer Rattler will start against the Buccaneers.
- **Saints' Chris Olave and Taysom Hill** are expected to return against the Chargers after recovering from their injuries.
- **Eagles' Dallas Goedert** hurt his hamstring in a win against the Browns.
- **Bengals' WR Ja'Marr Chase** continues to impress, leading the league in receiving yards over expected on deep targets (+247).

#### Team Performances

- **Bengals** are coming into form, having won three of their last four games, with Joe Burrow performing exceptionally well in completion percentage, touchdowns, and passer rating.
- **Eagles** rely heavily on their running game, led by Saquon Barkley, who rushed for 176 yards and a touchdown against the Giants. A.J. Brown has been outstanding on deep targets, averaging 15.5 yards per route.
- **Lions** topped the previously unbeaten Vikings 31-29 with a late field goal, marking a significant NFC North thriller.
- **Falcons** secured their third straight victory against the Panthers, with Bijan Robinson scoring two touchdowns.

#### Notable Games and Performances

- **Patriots' Drake Maye** threw three touchdowns in his first NFL start against the Dolphins.
- **Steelers' Najee Harris** had his first 100-yard rushing game of the season, helping the Steelers to a 32-13 win over the Raiders.
- **Jaguars' Trevor Lawrence** led the Jaguars to their first win of the season, a 37-34 victory over the Colts on his birthday.

#### Transactions and Roster Moves

- **Jaguars placed WR Devin Duvernay on injured reserve**.
- **Titans waived offensive lineman John Ojukwu**.
- **Broncos designated CB Damarri Mathis and RB Audric Estime for return**.

#### Other News

- **NFL is reviewing George Pickens' explicit eye black message**, a controversy surrounding the Steelers' wide receiver.
- **Browns RB Nick Chubb** is returning, while RB Jerome Ford is out with a hamstring injury.
- **Chargers' coach Brandon Staley briefly exited a game due to an arrhythmia**.

These updates capture the essence of recent NFL developments, highlighting key injuries, team performances, and notable games that have shaped the current landscape of the league.

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