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NFL standings: Vikings remain undefeated in Week 5
Week 5 of the NFL season continues with a slate of games that have already seen the Minnesota Vikings continue its win streak Sunday morning.
The Vikings became the first 5-0 team this season after traveling to London to defeat quarterback Aaron Rodgers and the New York Jets 23-17.
The Kansas City Chiefs will also have the opportunity to go 5-0 to start the season when it plays the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football.
The Atlanta Falcons beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday for its second straight NFC South victory in as many weeks.
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence threw for 371 yards and two touchdowns in the Jacksonville Jaguars‘ 37-34 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. It was Jacksonville’s first win of the season.
The Carolina Panthers lost their fourth game of the season after winning their first last week. During their game against the Chicago Bears, a fight broke out, and multiple players were ejected after a late touchdown was scored.
Despite a big game from quarterback Joe Burrow and receiver Ja’Marr Chase, the Cincinnati Bengals also suffered their fourth loss of the season in overtime against the Baltimore Ravens.
NFL Standings: Week 5
Standings as of Sunday, Oct. 6
AFC East
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1. Buffalo Bills (3-2)
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T2. New York Jets (2-3)
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T2. Miami Dolphins (2-3)
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4. New England Patriots (1-4)
AFC North
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1. Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1)
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2. Baltimore Ravens (3-2)
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T3. Cincinnati Bengals (1-4)
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T3. Cleveland Browns (1-4)
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AFC South
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1. Houston Texans (4-1)
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2. Indianapolis Colts (2-3)
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3. Tennessee Titans (1-3)
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4. Jacksonville Jaguars (1-4)
AFC West
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1. Kansas City Chiefs (4-0)
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T2. Los Angeles Chargers (2-2)
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T2. Denver Broncos (2-2)
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T2. Las Vegas Raiders (2-2)
NFC East
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1 Washington Commanders (4-1)
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T2. Philadelphia Eagles (2-2)
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T2. Dallas Cowboys (2-2)
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4. New York Giants (1-3)
NFC North
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1. Minnesota Vikings (5-0)
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2. Detroit Lions (3-1)
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3. Chicago Bears (3-2)
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4. Green Bay Packers (2-2)
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NFC South
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T1 Atlanta Falcons (3-2)
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T1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-2)
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2 New Orleans Saints (2-2)
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4 Carolina Panthers (1-4)
NFC West
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1. Seattle Seahawks (3-1)
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2 San Francisco 49ers (2-2)
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T3 Arizona Cardinals (1-3)
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T3 Los Angeles Rams (1-3)
This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: NFL standings week 5: Vikings roll to a 5-0 start