Redskins win on Moseley kick in windy Philly finale
Washington Redskins beat the Philadelphia Eagles 17 14 as Mark Moseley nailed a fourth and one boot with help from an 18 mph wind after coach George Allen urged him on. Eagles drove late but three incomplete passes and a Muhlmann miss left the score. Leading stats show Philadelphia's Jaworski and Washington's Trenerry and passing totals.
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Falcons' Ortega, defense seal 17 6 win over Lions
In a tense late game, Ralph Ortega recovered a fumble at Detroit's 14 and returned 14 yards for a go ahead TD with 2:02 left. Robert Pennywell added an interception for a 20 yard return with 55 seconds remaining as Atlanta snapped a 10 game winless streak against Detroit.
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Giants avoid embarrassment with 10 point win over winless Buccaneers
Giants coach John McVay praised the victory after New York held off the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10-0. Hamlin scored the only offensive TD and Danelo kicked a 42 yard field goal as NY extended Tampa Bay’s winless run to 23 straight regular season losses. Brad Van Pelt intercepted a pass and tackled Ricky Bell at the two to seal the shutout.
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Oakland Raiders Rally Past Oilers for 34-29 Victory
In a high scoring AFL style clash Oakland Raiders toppled Houston Oilers 34-29 as Ken Stabler and Dave Casper connected twice for TDs and Clarence Davis ran in a key score. Oakland limited Houston’s late drive with two interception returns by Willie Brown and Jack Tatum locking up the win and keeping the Raiders tied with Denver for the AFC West lead.
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Bears Rally Past Chiefs in Last-Minute Thriller
Chicago triumphs 28 27 as Avellini connects with Latta for a 1 yard TD with 3 seconds left after Payton runs for 192 yards. KC led 17 0 at halftime. Podolak and Livingston produced early scores, Stenerud added a field goal. Payton became first Bear with 1 000 yard seasons in back to back years.
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Pro Football Standings Shake Up After Monday Game
Pro football standings show shifts after Monday's matchup between the Bay team and Washington, highlighting key outcomes and positional changes across divisions. The result affects several teams as late-season races tighten.
Seahawks Pitch First Shutout In Win Over Jets
New York APSeattle Seahawks defense shuts out the New York Jets 17 to 0 to preserve a first shutout for the expansion club. Jim Zorn throws no TD passes while Seattle dominates in rushing and defense, outgaining Jets 242-99 on the ground and 213-25 in the air. Coach Jack Patera calls the game a big learning milestone for the team.
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49ers edge Saints in OT on missed field goal
San Francisco wins 10-7 in overtime after New Orleans misses a chip shot field goal in regulation. Ray Wersching kicks a 33 yard winner for the 49ers as coach Ken Meyer says luck finally turned. Saints coach Hank Stram laments the heartbreaker in a hard fought NFL clash.
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Tarkenton Injured As Vikings Face Bengals On Road
Minnesota star Fran Tarkenton suffered a chest injury after jamming his arm on a helmet. He described extreme pain while at Midway Hospital in St. Paul. Tarkenton was sacked for a 12 yard loss by Gary Burley as Minnesota trailed Cincinnati.
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