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FOXBOROUGH: running back Stevan Ridley (22) eludes a tackle by Saints linebacker Ramon Humber (53) in the third quarter of an NFL football game. — AP Patriots knock down Saints, Packers roll

FOXBOROUGH: ’s 17-yard Posluszny that pulled the Jaguars (0-6) Abdullah returned the last one for a touch- passes and ran for another score as 6:35 remaining. 40 for 337 yards, with three touchdowns touchdown pass to Kenbrell Thompkins within 14-12 at halftime. It was a two-point down to seal the win. Carolina romped past Adrian Peterson and Rookie safety Eric Reid made his team- and an . He bounced back with 5 seconds left gave the New England game late in the third quarter, before Minnesota. leading third interception and also recov- after a two-game touchdown drought and Patriots a wild 30-27 win and knocked the Moreno scored his last touchdown, an 8- STEELERS 19, JETS 6 Peterson finished with 62 yards on 10 ered a to stop an Arizona drive led the Bengals (4-2) to their first road win from the ranks of the yard run, for a 28-19 lead. Moreno finished Ben Roethlisberger threw a 55-yard carries and 21 yards on three receptions, deep in 49ers territory in the third quarter. of the season. unbeaten Sunday. with 42 yards. Justin Blackmon had 14 touchdown pass to Emmanuel Sanders but the Vikings (1-4) trailed the whole San Francisco forced four turnovers for the The Bills (2-4) were led by quarterback It capped a 70-yard drive in which the catches for 190 yards for Jacksonville. and Shaun Suisham kicked four field goals game and didn’t have much use after half- second straight game. Arizona (3-3) lost Thad Lewis, starting in place of injured Patriots marched downfield with no time- as Pittsburgh won its first game of the sea- time for Peterson. The NFL MVP learned star defensive end Calais Campbell to an rookie EJ Manuel. Lewis went 19 of 32 for outs after getting the ball with 1:08 to go. CHIEFS 24, RAIDERS 7 son. Friday that a 2-year-old son of his died in apparent right leg injury late in the game. 216 yards and two touchdowns after The Saints (5-1) had taken a 24-23 lead Jamaal Charles ran for two touch- The Steelers (1-4) were off to their South Dakota of injuries from alleged being promoted off the practice squad last with 3:29 remaining on Drew Brees’ 34- downs and the Kansas City defense worst start since 1968, when they lost their abuse. RAMS 38, TEXANS 13 week. Both touchdown passes came in the yard touchdown pass to Kenny Stills, but harassed Oakland quarterback Terrelle first six games during a season in which Matt Cassel threw two , Sam Bradford threw three touchdown fourth quarter, including a 40-yarder to couldn’t put away New England. Pryor into throwing three second-half they finished 2-11-1. Sunday’s victory was both to Mike Mitchell, and the Panthers (2- passes and St. Louis added a score on Marquise Goodwin with 1:08 remaining. The Patriots (5-1) survived an intercep- interceptions as the Chiefs remained also the 600th in franchise history, includ- 3) responded each time with a touch- defense and special teams as the Rams Lewis also scored a touchdown rushing in tion by Keenan Lewis on their first snap unbeaten. ing the postseason, as Pittsburgh became down. stunned mistake-prone Houston. making only his second career start. after Garrett Hartley’s 39-yard field goal After winning just twice last season, only the fourth team to reach the mile- Whether the team was distracted by The Rams (3-3) were up 24-6 early in made it 27-23. Kansas City (6-0) continued the second- stone. the tragedy or not, the Vikings were thor- the third quarter before rookie Daren LIONS 31, BROWNS 17 best start in franchise history. The Chiefs Pittsburgh was coming off a bye-week oughly embarrassed on both sides of the Bates returned Keshawn Martin’s fumble Matthew Stafford threw three of his PACKERS 19, RAVENS 17 won their first nine games during the 2003 break and appeared quite a bit sharper ball. on a kickoff return for a touchdown. four touchdown passes in the second half, Aaron Rodgers threw a 64-yard touch- season. than New York (3-3), which had a short Alec Ogletree pushed the lead to 38-6 rallying Detroit. down pass to Jordy Nelson, Mason Crosby The Chiefs piled up 10 sacks while end- week to prepare after a 30-28 win at 49ERS 32, CARDINALS 20 when he took an interception by T.J. Yates The Lions (4-2) outscored the Browns kicked four field goals as Green Bay held ing a three-game skid to the Raiders (2-4), Atlanta last Monday night. Vernon Davis caught touchdown pass- back 98 yards for a touchdown. Yates was 24-0 in the second half, sealing their win on to beat Baltimore. and a six-game losing streak against them Geno Smith was intercepted twice by a es of 61 and 35 yards and finished with a in after Matt Schaub sustained an appar- when Stafford hooked up with tight end Eddie Lacy rushed for 120 yards to fuel at Arrowhead Stadium. Steelers defense that entered the game as career-best 180 yards receiving, leading ent right ankle injury. Joseph Fauria with 2:01 left. Fauria caught the Packers’ first road win of the season. Pryor threw for 216 yards and a touch- the only team in the league without a San Francisco to its third straight victory. Schaub didn’t have a turnover after three TD passes for the Lions, who played Green Bay (3-2) took a 16-3 lead into the down, but his interceptions proved costly. takeaway. Colin Kaepernick threw for 252 yards throwing six interceptions, three of them like a completely different team in the sec- fourth quarter and was up 19-10 with 4 The first led to Charles’ go-ahead touch- and Frank Gore ran for 101 yards on 25 car- returned for touchdowns in the past three ond half after being dominated up front minutes left, but the Ravens (3-3) kept down run, the second led to Ryan Succop’s PANTHERS 35, VIKINGS 10 ries. Kendall Hunter ran for a 6-yard touch- games. and trailing 17-7 at the half. The Browns (3- coming back. fourth-quarter field goal, and Husain Cam Newton threw three touchdown down that sealed it for the 49ers (4-2) with But several other Texans had key gaffes 3) had their chances at a comeback end After Baltimore closed to 19-17 on an as preseason hopeful Houston when quarterback Brandon Weeden’s baf- 18-yard touchdown pass from Joe Flacco (2-4) lost its fourth straight game. fling shovel pass with 4:36 left was inter- to Dallas Clark with 2:04 remaining, NFL results/standings cepted by linebacker DeAndre Levy. Rodgers clinched the victory with a 52- SEAHAWKS 20, TITANS 13 Lions running back Reggie Bush fin- yard completion to Jermichael Finley on a Green Bay 19, Baltimore 17; Cincinnati 27, Buffalo 24 (OT); Detroit 31, Cleveland 17 St. Louis 38, Houston 13; Carolina 35, Minnesota 10; Kansas Marshawn Lynch ran for two touch- ished with 135 total yards, 121 in the sec- third-and-3. Rodgers went 17 for 32 for City 24, Oakland 7; Pittsburgh 19, NY Jets 6; Philadelphia 31, Tampa Bay 20; Denver 35, Jacksonville 19; Seattle 20, Tennessee 13; New England downs and had 155 all-purpose yards, ond half. Stafford finished 25 of 43 for 248 315 yards. 30, New Orleans 27; San Francisco 32, Arizona 20; Dallas 31, Washington 16. Richard Sherman came up with his third yards. Despite playing without injured line- Conference National Football Conference interception of the season as Seattle finally backer Clay Matthews, the Packers limited AFC East NFC East shook Tennessee in the fourth quarter. EAGLES 31, BUCCANEERS 20 Baltimore to 47 yards rushing and regis- W L T OTL PF PA PCT Philadelphia 3 3 0 0 166 179 .500 Seattle (5-1) won its 11th straight at Nick Foles threw three touchdown tered five sacks, including three by AJ New England 5 1 0 0 125 97 .833 Dallas 3 3 0 0 183 152 .500 home despite a long list of mistakes that passes and ran for a fourth, leading Hawk. The defending Super Bowl champi- Miami 3 2 0 0 114 117 .600 Washington 1 4 0 0 107 143 .200 allowed the Titans (3-3) to hang around Philadelphia over winless Tampa Bay. on Ravens had won 13 straight at home NY Jets 3 3 0 0 104 135 .500 NY Giants 0 6 0 0 103 209 0 into the fourth. There was a careless Foles finished a long first-quarter scor- against NFC foes. Buffalo 2 4 0 1 136 157 .333 NFC north turnover, missed defensive assignments ing drive with a 4-yard run and threw TD AFC North Detroit 4 2 0 0 162 140 .667 and a comical muffed field goal attempt passes of 12 and 36 yards to DeSean Cincinnati 4 2 0 0 121 111 .667 Chicago 4 2 0 0 172 161 .667 BRONCOS 35, JAGUARS 19 Baltimore 3 3 0 0 134 129 .500 that led to the Titans’ only touchdown on Jackson. Green Bay 3 2 0 0 137 114 .600 Peyton Manning threw for two scores Cleveland 3 3 0 0 118 125 .500 the final play of the first half. But the With the injured Michael Vick active but and Knowshon Moreno ran for three to Pittsburgh 1 4 0 0 88 116 .200 Minnesota 1 4 0 0 125 158 .200 Seahawks made enough plays thanks to not playing, Foles made his seventh career lead Denver to a tougher-than-expected AFC South NFC South Lynch, quarterback Russell Wilson and start and beat the Bucs (0-5) for the second victory over winless Jacksonville. Indianapolis 4 1 0 0 139 79 .800 New Orleans 5 1 0 0 161 103 .833 Sherman’s interception to remain on top time. He was 1-5 as a rookie a year ago, The Broncos (6-0) came in as 27-point Tennessee 3 3 0 1 128 115 .500 Carolina 2 3 0 0 109 68 .400 of the NFC West. Lynch had TD runs of 3 with that victory also coming at Tampa Atlanta 1 4 0 0 122 134 .200 favorites, and much of the pregame hype Houston 2 4 0 1 106 177 .333 yards and 1 yard. Bay. But unlike last December, he didn’t Tampa Bay 0 5 0 0 64 101 0 centered on whether they’d cover the Jacksonville 0 6 0 0 70 198 0 have to throw a last-second TD pass for the AFC West NFC West spread and when Manning would come Kansas City 6 0 0 0 152 65 1.000 Seattle 5 1 0 0 157 94 .833 BENGALS 27, BILLS 24 win. He gave the Eagles (3-3) the lead for out of the game. Neither happened. Denver 6 0 0 0 265 158 1.000 San Francisco 4 2 0 0 145 118 .667 Mike Nugent hit a 43-yard field goal good with a 47-yard scoring pass to Riley Manning finished 28 for 42 for 295 yards, San Diego 2 3 0 0 125 129 .400 Arizona 3 3 0 0 111 127 .500 with 6:44 left in overtime. Brandon Tate’s Cooper in the third quarter, then gave his but lost two and threw a pick-6 — Oakland 2 4 0 0 105 132 .333 St. Louis 3 3 0 0 141 154 .500 29-yard punt return to the Bills 33 set up team breathing room with his second TD a 59-yard interception return by Paul the decisive score. Andy Dalton went 26 of pass to Jackson.—AP