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Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow (above) will try and keep his Bengals from falling to 1-4 at Arizona on Sunday. (Photo courtesy of CBSSPORTS.COM)
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Week 5 NFL schedule, and TFB picks

Week five of the National Football League kicked off with a mild upset on Thursday, the Chicago Bears getting their first win of the season in Washington, ironically on the night where the world lost the legendary Dick Butkus. Jacksonville

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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffery (left) scored a 4-yard touchdown in the second quarter against the New York Giants on Thursday night at Levi's Stadium, tying him with 49ers legend Jerry Rice for most touchdowns scored in consecutive games (12), a record Rice had held alone since the 1987 season. With a touchdown next week against Arizona, of course, McCaffery could own the record alone. (Photo courtesy of YARDBARKER.COM)
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49ers, McCaffery top Giants on ‘TNF’

The National Football League’s “Thursday Night Football on Amazon Prime” matchup between San Francisco and the New York Giants had no Phil Simms-Ronnie Lott helmet-to-helmet staredown (in one of the great “Monday Night Football” games ever, here: Giants vs 49ers

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Christian McCaffery (23) had 151 yards rushing and a touchdown in the San Francisco 49ers' 30-7 win at Pittsburgh on Sunday (Photo courtesy of USATODAY.com).
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49ers demolish Steelers in Pittsburgh, 30-7

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy might not have finished his rookie season the way he wanted. But he sure looked healthy on Sunday in Pittsburgh. And so did Christian McCaffery. And Brandon Aiyuk. And just about all the 49ers.

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Detroit defensive back Brian Branch (32) pulls a ball in and intercepts it against Kansas City in the NFL season opener Thursday night. Branch returned the interception for a touchdown, and the Lions upset Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs, 21-20. (Photo courtesy of DAVID EULITT / GETTY IMAGES)
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Lions stun Chiefs, 21-20

Turns out it did really matter that the Kansas City Chiefs didn’t have tight end Travis Kelce nor defensive tackle Chris Jones for Thursday night’s season opener against the Detroit Lions. A couple of mistakes by their two figureheads –

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