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LANDOVER: San Diego Chargers Danny Woodhead dives over Washington Redskins free safety David Amerson and lands short of the during the second half of an NFL football game. — AP Colts defeat Texans, Eagles soar

HOUSTON: Houston coach Gary Kubiak also held by , , to a Bills (3-6) offense that was led by highlighted New York’s solid defensive four of five. 4-yard burst and Drayton collapsed leaving the field at halftime , Y.A. Tittle and . undrafted rookie Jeff Tuel, making his performance, and former Saints running Florence intercepted Ryan and returned and was taken by ambulance to a hospi- first career start. Tuel finished 18 of 39 back Chris Ivory rushed for 139 yards PATRIOTS 55, STEELERS 31 it 38 yards for a score to seal the win. tal on Sunday, before the Indianapolis SEAHAWKS 27, BUCCANEERS 24 for 229 yards passing, including a 59- and a touchdown. New Orleans (6-2) threw for season highs of Ryan was 20 of 27 for 219 yards. Colts rallied for a 27-24 victory over his Steven Hauschka kicked a 27-yard yard touchdown to . got two touchdown catches from 432 yards and four , Rob The Falcons (2-6) continued to strug- Texans. Kubiak hunched over and field goal with 8:11 left in overtime, Tuel, however, threw two , giving him 10 this sea- Gronkowski had a career-high nine gle without Julio Jones and Roddy dropped to his knees at the 24-yard line helping the Seahawks overcame a 21- that led to 10 points for the Chiefs. son. receptions and the Patriots racked up White. had six catches and was carried off the field on a point deficit to beat the Buccaneers for Kansas City (9-0) remained the NFL’s the most points ever scored against for 81 yards and a touchdown but the stretcher. their greatest comeback in club history. only undefeated team and matched the BROWNS 24, RAVENS 18 Pittsburgh. Falcons were held to 78 yards rushing. The Texans didn’t reveal what was Trailing 21-0, rallied best start in franchise history set in threw three touch- Brady had 252 yards passing in the wrong with Kubiak, but did say he didn’t Seattle (8-1). He threw a 10-yard touch- 2003. down passes - two to Davone Bess - and first half, more than he had in five of his REDSKINS 30, CHARGERS 24 have a heart attack. The team said the down pass to Doug Baldwin with 1:51 The Chiefs held an opponent to 17 the Browns ended an 11-game losing other eight games for New England (7- Darrel Young scored three times, 52-year-old coach was conscious and left in regulation to pull the Seahawks points or fewer for the ninth straight streak against Baltimore. 2). New England piled up 610 yards including a 4-yard run in overtime that was with his family as he was taken to even. Wilson then led Seattle on a nine- time - matching the NFL record set by Campbell’s 3-yard pass to Bess on overall, third most in team history. gave the Redskins a win over the the hospital. play, 51-yard drive in overtime capped the Atlanta Falcons in 1977. fourth down with three minutes left Three Patriots had more than 100 Chargers. Young stormed his way into got off to a slow start by Hauschka’s winner. helped the Browns (4-5) seal their first yards receiving, Gronkowski with 143, the end zone 6:01 into the extra period, before throwing three second-half Tampa Bay fell to 0-8 for the first time JETS 26, SAINTS 20 win over Baltimore since 2007. Aaron Dobson with 130 and Danny with the Redskins scoring on their first touchdowns to T.Y. Hilton to overcome since 1985 when the Buccaneers started Nick Folk kicked four field goals and The Ravens (3-5) lost their third Amendola with 122. drive after winning the coin toss at the an 18-point halftime deficit and give the the season 0-9. Mike James rush for a ’s defense held and straight and didn’t win in the week fol- Pittsburgh (2-6) wasted a solid per- end of regulation. AFC South-leading Colts the victory. career-best 158 yards for the the high-scoring Saints to six points in lowing a bye for the first time in six tries formance by , who Washington blew a 10-point lead in threw for 350 yards Buccaneers. the second half as New York upset New under coach John Harbaugh. threw for 400 yards and four touch- the final minutes of the fourth quarter, and three touchdowns in his second Orleans. Baltimore’s had a pair of TD downs with two interceptions. but a goal-line stand at the 1-yard line career start, but had trouble moving the CHIEFS 23, BILLS 13 Ryan is now 7-3 against his brother, passes to rookie Marlon Brown. Flacco helped send the game to overtime. offense after halftime as the Texans, up returned an Rob, and the Jets (5-4) maintained their finished 24 of 41 for 250 yards. COWBOYS 27, VIKINGS 23 Robert Griffin III completed 23 of 32 21-3 when Kubiak collapsed, lost their 100 yards for a touchdown and Tamba string of alternating wins and losses. Making his second straight start threw for 337 yards and passes for 291 yards with one intercep- sixth straight game after opening the Hali scored on an 11-yard return They tied the 2005 New England after Brandon Weeden was benched, two touchdowns, including the go- tion and ran six times for 17 yards, season 2-0 with hopes. in the Chiefs’ win over Buffalo. Patriots for the longest such string to Campbell completed 23 of 35 passes ahead score to Dwayne Harris with 35 including a 10-yard ramble that ended Houston receiver Andre Johnson had The defense made up for a sputter- begin a season, according to STATS. for 262 yards. The nine-year veteran seconds left, and the Cowboys beat the when he was flung to the turf by nine catches for 229 yards and three ing offense that managed just 210 Folk is 23 for 23 on field goals and 14 was at his best in the closing minutes, Vikings. Thomas Keiser near the sideline. Alfred touchdowns. Houston had a chance to yards, and for its own deficiencies. The of 14 on extra points. Interceptions by when the Browns ran 6:30 off the clock Romo’s 7-yard pass to Harris Morris rushed 25 times for 121 yards tie it, but Randy Bullock’s 55-yard field Chiefs gave up a season-worst 470 yards Demario Davis and Antonio Cromartie to finish off the Ravens, who have lost answered an 11-yard touchdown by and a score, Pierre Garcon had seven goal attempt as time expired sailed Adrian Peterson that had given receptions for 172 yards, and the wide left. Minnesota a 23-20 lead. The East Texas defense intercepted twice kid raised on the Cowboys (5-4) had 140 as the Redskins (3-5), despite their EAGLES 49, RAIDERS 20 NFL results/standings yards rushing in his first game at their record, remained competitive in the equaled an NFL mark with Carolina 34, Atlanta 10; Dallas 27, Minnesota 23; NY Jets 26, New Orleans 20; Tennessee 28, St. Louis 21; Kansas City 23, Buffalo 13; Washington $1.2 billion stadium. weak NFC East. Rivers was 29 for 46 for seven touchdown passes and threw for 30, San Diego 24 (OT); Philadelphia 49, Oakland 20; Seattle 27, Tampa Bay 24 (OT); Cleveland 24, Baltimore 18; New England 55, Pittsburgh 31; Christian Ponder threw for a touch- 341 yards with two touchdowns for the 406 yards to revitalize Philadelphia in a Indianapolis 27, Houston 24. down and ran for another score against Chargers (4-4). victory over Oakland. his hometown team, but it wasn’t The backup connected Conference National Football Conference enough to avoid a fourth straight loss TITANS 28, RAMS 21 three times with Riley Cooper to AFC East NFC East for the Vikings (1-7). Jason Witten had Chris Johnson ran for 150 yards and become the seventh passer in NFL his- W L T OTL PF PA PCT Dallas 5 4 0 0 257 209 .556 eight catches for 102 yards and a TD for two touchdowns and the Titans got the tory with seven TD tosses in a game. New England 7 2 0 1 234 175 .778 Philadelphia 4 5 0 0 225 231 .444 Dallas. best of Jeff Fisher, who coached them did it for Denver on NY Jets 5 4 0 0 169 231 .556 Washington 3 5 0 0 203 253 .375 for 16 seasons, and the Rams. opening night this season against Miami 4 4 0 0 174 187 .500 NY Giants 2 6 0 0 141 223 .250 PANTHERS 34, FALCONS 10 Johnson’s 19-yard scoring run Baltimore. Buffalo 3 6 0 1 189 236 .333 NFC North Cam Newton threw for one touch- snapped a tie with 2:54 to go and came Foles also threw scoring passes to AFC North Green Bay 5 2 0 0 212 158 .714 down and ran for another to overcome a snap after sacked and Cincinnati 6 3 0 1 217 166 .667 , , LeSean McCoy Detroit 5 3 0 0 217 197 .625 a shaky start, and the defense intercept- stripped quarterback , Cleveland 4 5 0 0 172 197 .444 and DeSean Jackson as the Eagles (4-5) Chicago 4 3 0 0 213 206 .571 ed Matt Ryan three times as Carolina and Derrick Morgan recovered. looked nothing like the offense that Baltimore 3 5 0 0 168 172 .375 beat the Falcons for its fourth straight The Rams (3-6) got a second straight Pittsburgh 2 6 0 0 156 208 .250 Minnesota 1 7 0 0 186 252 .125 failed to score a touchdown in each of NFC South victory. 100-yard game from rookie Zac Stacy, the past two weeks. Foles completed 22 AFC South Newton had two first half intercep- who had 127 yards on 27 carries and Indianapolis 6 2 0 0 214 155 .750 New Orleans 6 2 0 0 216 146 .750 of 28 passes as he frequently exploited Carolina 5 3 0 0 204 106 .625 tions and wasn’t sharp on his deep two touchdowns. The Titans (4-4) mismatches and blown coverages, start- Tennessee 4 4 0 1 173 167 .500 balls, regularly overthrowing his snapped a three-game losing streak Houston 2 6 0 1 146 221 .250 Atlanta 2 6 0 0 176 218 .250 ing with a 42-yard screen pass to Cooper Tampa Bay 0 8 0 1 124 190 0 receivers. Yet he bounced back to throw and won after their bye against a team on the opening drive when the Raiders Jacksonville 0 8 0 0 86 264 0 for 249 yards, including a 14-yard on short rest. (3-5) had two defenders trying to match AFC West NFC West touchdown pass to Greg The 100-yard game was Johnson’s up with three receivers. Kansas City 9 0 0 0 215 111 1.000 Seattle 8 1 0 0 232 149 .889 Olsen. He also ran for an 8-yard touch- first since Week 7 last season against Foles tied the record with a 5-yard Denver 7 1 0 0 343 218 .875 San Francisco 6 2 0 0 218 145 .750 down for the Panthers (5-3). Buffalo. In the previous four games, he’d pass to Cooper with 4:28 remaining in San Diego 4 4 0 1 192 174 .500 Arizona 4 4 0 0 160 174 .500 Fullback Mike Tolbert scored his fifth totaled 110 yards with a 2.4-yard aver- the third quarter, matching the mark Oakland 3 5 0 0 146 199 .375 St. Louis 3 6 0 0 186 226 .333 touchdown in the last four games on a age per carry. — AP