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What Happened in Week 4 of the N.F.L.

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If you thought Week 4 was going to separate the pretenders and contenders, you were sorely mistaken. The Bills and the Lions were terrific in defeat, the Browns reminded everyone why they were hyped so much during the off-season and the Rams showed off quite a few flaws in a devastating loss at home.

Week 4’s theme was keeping things interesting. Here’s what we learned.

  • You can lose without being exposed. The Bills and the Lions came into this week looking to prove that their undefeated starts to the season were not just flukes and they did just that despite losing.