NFL roundup: Bears and Panthers set scoring record; Bills beat Texans in thriller

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Carolina and Chicago combine for 96 pointsBuffalo beat Houston thanks to late rallyCaleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards and two more scores as the Chicago Bears defeated the Carolina Panthers in the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history. Chicago and Carolina scored eight more points than the previous record of 88 set in Tampa Bay’s 48-40 win over New Orleans in 2018. Coach Ben Johnson’s prolific Bears also broke a franchise record for points in an ope