Packers rally as Bratkowski fills in for Bart Ned
Bratkowski steps in for the injured Bart Ned and completes 18 of 24 passes for 230 yards. The Packers build a 34 0 lead early, with touchdowns from Anderson and Eli jah Pitts. The Redskins answer with an 80 yard drive but trail as Parkers keep alive their title hopes and stay within a half game of Minnesota.
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Lions and Saints settle for a 20 20 tie in Detroit
Detroit and New Orleans battled to a 20 20 tie as the Lions halted a six game winless streak and remained last in the Central Division while the Saints stood 3 7 1. A Munson to Gambrell early gave Detroit a 7 0 lead before Durkee's 31 yard field goal and a Kilm er to Abramowicz TD put New Orleans ahead. Walker evened the score with a 42 yard boot at halftime.
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49ers Rout Steelers Behind Dominant Pass Defense
San Francisco built a 25-14 halftime lead and controlled the game as Brodie connected on 12 of 13 passes for 207 yards and two touchdowns. The 49ers defense intercepted five Pittsburgh passes, returning two for touchdowns, sealing a 45-28 victory over the Steelers.
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Spectacular Denver Win Over Bills in Last-Second Kick
Denver Broncos edge Buffalo Bills 34 to 32 as Bobby Howfield kicks a 12-yard field goal with seven seconds left after Brice Alford tied the game with an 18-yard boot with 26 seconds remaining. A 69-yard Marlin Briscoe to Floyd Little pass sparked the late drive.
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Cowboys rout Bears as Morton shines in relief
Dallas Cowboys, with Craig Morton replacing injured Don Meredith, defeated the Chicago Bears 343 to 16 in the fourth quarter. Morton connected with Bob Hayes on a 154 yard TD pass and helped produce four Cowboys scores, while Walt Garrison added a second rushing TD. Mike Clark kicked three field goals but missed five attempts. Bears drop to 5-6 as scoring stalled outside Mac Percival’s 21 yard kick.
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Kelly Ties Record as Browns Breeze to Victory
Cleveland Browns rout the winless Philadelphia Eagles 47 13 to extend their winning streak to six. Leroy Kelly surpasses 1 000 rushing yards for the third straight season while adding 108 yards on 2 carries. Paul Warfield catches another touchdown as Cleveland secures a club record with six straight games scoring 30 or more points.
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Raiders Hand Bengals in AFL rout sparked by Lamonica and Blanda
Daryl Lamonica threw for a touchdown and set up two more with 2 and 32 yard tosses while George Blanda connected on a 32 yard heave and added two field goals as Oakland rolled to a 34-0 victory. The Raiders piled up 33 first downs to set an AFL record, while Cincinnati produced only two scoring threats, one ending in the second quarter.
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Raiders Rout Bengals in AFL Interception Showdown
In a tense AFL clash powers intercepts Stofa on a Raider pass and Oakland builds a 20-0 lead. Lamonica connects with Hewitt for a four yard TD, Blanda adds 43 and 27 yard field goals, while Powers and Stofa trade plays before final-quarter fumbles and late Raider scoring.
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Griese Too Slick for Patriots 34 10
Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese threw three touchdown passes and wide receiver Paul Warfield or Dick Anderson returned a 95 yard interception for a score as Miami defeated the Boston Patriots 34 to 10 at Fenway Park. Anderson’s long return helped spark the win, while Larry Csonka and fullback contributed a 5 yard TD pass play.
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Long Beach Seats Win Age Group Gymnastics Title
Long Beach Seats girls gymnastics team topped 15 other teams to win the Age Group Open in Fresno. Gale Wyckoff led with 29.7 of 38 points, edging teammate Sandy Gross by 0.1. Denise Wells finished fourth with 28.70.
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Cardinal Defense Stuns Falcons 17 12 in St Louis
St Louis Cardinals shut down Atlanta Falcons quarterback Bob Berry in a 17 to 12 victory. Berry managed one completion in four attempts in the first half as Cardinal defenders sacked him multiple times and held the Falcons to 92 total yards.
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