Miami Pulls Mild Upset Over Patriots
Miami defeats New England 10 to 3 as Bob Griese connects with Jum Mandich for a 16 yard TD. Miami’s defense revives after rehiring Bill Arnsparger, limiting the high scoring Patriots and forcing punts. Benny Malone runs 21 times for 120 yards while Griese directs the offense.
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Cowboys defeat Redskins 20 to 7 in NFC East race
Doug Dennison and Roger Staubach each scored rushing TDs to spark Dallas to a 20-7 win over Washington. Dallas boosted its record to 7-1, two games ahead of the Redskins in the NFC East, with Ed “Too Tall” Jones forcing a fumble and Eddie Herrera kicking two field goals. Roy Jefferson closed the gap for Washington with a late punt return for a TD, but the Cowboys held on for the victory.
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Bengals Beat Browns 21 6 as Clark scores twice
Clark scores two one yard TDs and fumbles once to spark Cincinnati to a 21 6 victory over Cleveland. Ken Anderson and Isaac Curtis connect on a 69 yard TD pass as Cincinnati improves to 6 2 while Cleveland drops to 4 4. Browns settle for two Don Cockroft field goals despite a goal line stand.
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Payton Leads Bears Past Vikings 14 13 Victory
Walter Payton rushed for a TD as Chicago beat Minnesota 14 to 13. Tarkenton set a career passing yard record but failed to throw a TD pass, while Rose Brunabler intercepted a key pass to deny the Vikings late. Foreman and Payton provided the scoring thrust for the Bears, who improved to 4-4 and ended Minnesota’s unbeaten run.
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Namath replaced at QB Todd gives Jets 19-14 win
Rookie Richard Todd subbed for injured Joe Namath and threw a touchdown to David Knight as the Jets beat the Bills 19-14 in Orchard Park. Steve Poole returned a blocked punt for six, Jets’ defense stifled Buffalo in spots, and New York moved to 2-0 in the season while Buffalo dropped to 2-4. OJ Simpson gained 14 yards on 29 carries for Buffalo amid errors that aided New York’s first-half lead.
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Jarvis, Lions rout Packers 27 6 in Pontiac
Detroit wide receiver Jarvis Hay plus Landry combined for 163 receiving yards and two touchdowns as the Lions defeated Green Bay 27 to 6. Landry connected on 12 of 19 passes for 241 yards and two scores, including a 74 yard TD to Jarvis in the first quarter. Detroit improves to 4-4-1, while Green Bay falls to 3-5.
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Falcons rally past Saints for 23 20 win
Atlanta edge New Orleans 23 20 as Scott Hunter completes 10 of 11 passes in the second half to spark the rally. Game details show Falcons offense led by Hunter with multiple receivers and key plays from Stanback and Brandy.
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Steelers Bradshaw returns as Steelers top Chargers
Pittsburgh quarterback Terry Bradshaw returned to action after missing two games with a neck injury and threw for a touchdown plus scored on a one yard run as the Steelers erupted for three fourth quarter touchdowns in a drizzle filled game against the San Diego Chargers. Roy Gerela added a 36 yard field goal and Larry Brown forced a fumble by Chargers punter Mitch Hoopes sealing the win.
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Chiefs Hold Off Buccaneers for 28 19 Victory
Kansas City beat Tampa Bay 28 19 as Mike Livingston threw two touchdown passes in the third period and Jan Stenerud booted two field goals. Clarence receivers Merce City Masters and Reaman starred for KC while Tampa Bay’s miscues kept them in the game at Tampa Stadium.
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Harris leads Rams past Seahawks 45-6 in return from injury
James Harris returns to the starting lineup and throws two first half touchdown passes as the Los Angeles Rams dominate Seattle 45-6. The victory moves LA atop the NEC West, reclaiming first place from San Francisco amid a lopsided scoring onslaught and multiple listed players contributing on offense and defense.
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