Jones leads Colts past Bills in wild one
Bert Jones threw two TD passes and ran for another as the Baltimore Colts rallied from a 21-0 deficit to defeat the Buffalo Bills 42-15 in Orchard Park. Jones finished 14 of 22 for 306 yards with 59 rushing yards, Mitchell scored twice, and the defense forced key turnovers including a late interception to seal the win.
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Pittsburgh Tops Oilers in AFC Central Thriller
Terry Bradshaw threw three touchdown passes including a 21 yard toss to John Stallworth with 38 seconds left to give the Pittsburgh Steelers a 24 17 win over the Houston Oilers. The victory breaks a three way tie for first in the division as Pittsburgh improves to seven wins in eight games. Bradshaw connected with Fuqua and Brown on scoring plays and Stallworth sealed it with a late touchdown as Lynn Swann recovered a fumble.
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Miami Dolphins Extend Win Streak by Beating Jets 27 7
The Dolphins defeated the New York Jets 27 7 to secure their seventh consecutive victory. Bob Griese connected with Norm Bulaich for a touchdown and Freddie Solomon returned a punt 50 yards for another score in the third quarter.
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Bakken FG lifts Cards over scrappy Eagles
St Louis Cardinals edge Philadelphia Eagles 24 23 as Bakken kicks a 42 yard field goal with three seconds left. St Louis gains a late 10 point surge to seal the win and remain alive in NPC East standings while Philadelphia drops to 1-7.
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Vikings Dominate Falcons In Unbeaten Streak Extension
Minnesota defense forces five turnovers and a season high five interceptions as Jim Marshall recovers a fumble for a career record, Chuck Foreman runs for 192 yards and three touchdowns, while Fran Tarkenton adds two passing scores in a 38 to 0 victory.
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Reed shines as Lions trounce Browns 21 10 in Pontiac
Joe Reed dazzled on his debut with Detroit guiding a 21 0 lead and throwing the opening score, while Ben Davis sealed the win with a late interception. Browns starter Will Cureton struggled completing 0 of 42 passes as Detroit topped Cleveland 21 10 at Pontiac.
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Bengals Hold Off Broncos 17 16 to Maintain Division Tie
Cincinnati Bengals beat Denver 17 16 as Ed Williams and Boobie Clark each scored one yard runs. Dave Green added a 45 yard field goal but missed two fourth quarter attempts. Denver led 13 7 at halftime with a Floyd Little one yard run and Steve Ramsey to Riley Odums pass, while Jim Turner added a late 38 yard field goal.
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Brown breaks through for Redskins over Giants
Washington tops New York 20 18 as Larry Brown scores a one yard TD in the fourth quarter after a 49 pass attack and 417 yards by the Redskins. Randy Johnson directs late two drives while Kilmer and Giants falter with three interceptions and a fumble recovery.
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Patriots Hold Off Chargers Winless San Diego
New England defeated 0-8 San Diego 19 as cornerback Bob Howard sparked a 23 6 halftime lead with a 44 yard touchdown run and an interception. Steve Grogan subbing for injured Jim Plunkett completed 17 of 28 passes for 245 yards and a touchdown as the Patriots improved to 3-? 5. The Chargers scored 13 in the second half and got their lone TD on Dan Fouts to Gary Garrison in the third period.
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Clemons TD seals Bears 27 14 over Packers
Craig Clemons raced 76 yards for a return TD as Chicago beat Green Bay 27 to 14 breaking a five game skid. Don Milan started for the Packers while John Had came in late but the outcome was settled early. The Bears' defense limited Green Bay as Chicago took sole possession of NFC Central last place.
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