Redskins Remain Unbeaten With 20 16 Win Over Cowboys
Washington tops Dallas 20 16 in Dallas as Charley Hathaway scores on a 3 yard run and Bill Kilmer connects with Hoy Jeffer son on a 10 yard strike. Cort Knight adds two field goals and the defense holds off a late Cowboys rally led by Roger Staubach for Dallas first loss after a 6 0 start.
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Packers roll to 20-17 win over Bengals
Packers beat the Bengals 20-17 as rookie John Brockington rushed for 120 yards and Green Bay resisted a late Cincinnati gamble. Donny Anderson and Dave Hampton helped a 100- yard first half, while Cincinnati’s Virgil Carter and Ken DeRoe suffered injuries in a hard fought game. Green Bay secures its second straight win to open the season.
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Vikings Stifle Bills for 64 Yards in 19-0 Win
Minnesota over Buffalo 19 to 0 as the Vikings limit the Bills to 64 rushing yards and eight passing yards. The 64 rushing yards break the previous low of 100 set by the Rams in October 1970, while eight passing yards eclipse the 23 allowed by the Browns in November 1967.
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Goal line stand preserves Steelers victory over Chargers
Pittsburgh stops San Diego at the six yard line in the final four minutes to seal a 21 to 17 win. Terry Bradshaw fumbles but the defense, led by Dwight White and Joe Greene, halts Hadl and the Chargers on fourth and three at the Steelers three.
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Durkee Boots Saints To 13 13 Tie Thriller
Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints battled to a 13 13 tie after Charlie Durkee, released earlier by Houston, kicked a 37 yard field goal with nine seconds left to force a dramatic thriller in which New Orleans survived a late rally by the Oilers.
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PCAA Players Honor Steve Huntsinger and Joe de la Vara
Steve Huntsinger of SC Santa Barbara was selected offensive player of the week and Joe de la Vara of Cal State Los Angeles was chosen as the outstanding defensive performer by the Pacific Coast Athletic Association.
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Morrall O Brien pace Colts to 23 3 win over Patriots
Morrall's passing and O'Brien's kicking power the Baltimore Colts to a 23 3 victory over the New England Patriots in Foxboro. O'Brien connected on 42 and 50 yard field goals and added two conversions while Morrall avoided the early slump with steady passing.
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Chiefs Surge Past Broncos 16-3 in Denver
Kansas City rides Jan Stenerud’s kicks to a 16-3 win over Denver. Don Horn’s early pass is intercepted by Bobby Bell, setting up a 68 yard return for the Chiefs’ lone touchdown as penalties and miscues hindered Denver.
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Jets Upset Dolphins On Lucky Punt For Week’s Win
The New York Jets beat the Miami Dolphins 14 to 7 after a late punt mishap. George Nock scored a two yard rushing touchdown amid a crowd of 70,070 at the Orange Bowl. Emerson Boozer sparked the Jets drive with rushing yards to set up the decisive score, while the bounce of a punt helped New York regain possession in the final minutes.
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Lions Hand Falcons First Loss In High Scoring Rout
Detroit overwhelmed Atlanta 41-3 as the Lions scored five ways and capitalized on Falcons mistakes to end Atlanta’s unbeaten run. Ken Berry led Atlanta with 309 passing yards and two TDs, while Detroit’s Mike Weyer and Wayne Walker sparked early turnovers and scoring drives. Mel Farr left with a possible dislocated shoulder as Detroit forced a decisive win.
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49ers crush Eagles 31 3 behind Brodie three TDs
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie threw three touchdown passes and directed a strong running game as the 49ers defeated Philadelphia 31 to 3. Coach Dick Nolan praised Brodie while Eagles coach Jerry Williams lamented a porous defense that allowed 340 yards and two TDs in the first half.
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Giants hold off Cardinals 21 20 in tight road win
Giants edge St. Louis 21 to 20 as Fran Tarkenton throws for a TD and runs for another. Rocky Thompson breaks loose with a 93 yard kickoff return for a score to spark New York in a closely contested NFL game.
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