Cowboys stay unbeaten with defensive win over Lions
Dallas improves to 7 straight wins behind Roger Staubach three touchdown passes and Harvey Marlin led defense as they defeat Detroit 40 to 37. Cliff Harris lauds intensity while Detroit struggles with six sacks and only seven first downs.
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Vikings Top Falcons 14 7 After Tarkenton TD Pass
Fran Tarkenton led Minnesota to a 14 7 win over Atlanta as he connected with Bob Tucker for a six yard touchdown in the final period after a comeback bid faltered by the Falcons. Tarkenton noted a bad time for Atlanta to catch them and stressed Minnesota teams convention.
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Bahr Anderson spark Bengals in dramatic overtime win
Cincinnati kicker Chris Bahr drilled a 22 yard field goal 5:51 into overtime to lift the Bengals 13 10 over the Houston Oilers after Ken Anderson led a decisive 59 yard march. Anderson, who had replaced John Reaves, completed 12 of 16 passes for 107 yards and set up the overtime drive with a key 11 yard pass to Billy Brooks.
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Raiders Roll Over Broncos In High-Scoring Clash
Oakland shrugs off turnovers to beat Denver as Errol Mann adds a 42-yard FG and Marcus Allen and Clarence Davis fuel the offense. Morton struggles as Oakland sacks him eight times and Stabler throws for 164 yards with several key completions.
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Seahawks Dominate Bills 48 17 in NFL Showing
Seattle jumps to big first half lead as Jim Zorn throws four TD passes and runs for another. Bills limited to 227 yards passing amid three first-half interceptions while Seattle racks up 559 total yards and three scorers from Ferguson, with Seattle receivers and backs contributing in a decisive win.
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Gregg has Browns where he wants 'em
Cleveland coach Forrest Gregg said after a 44-7 win over the Chiefs his NFL team is where he wants it to be. The Browns sit 5-2 and first in the AFC Central after a stout defense shut down Kansas City until the final period.
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Patriots stay in playoff hunt after Jets win
New England defeated the New York Jets 24-13 as QB Grogan threw three TDs and connected with Stingley and Morgan on long scores. Coach Fairbanks credited the victory with keeping the playoff picture alive while Jets coach Walt Michaels praised his team but noted two costly plays.
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Theismann lifts Redskins past Eagles in 23 17 win
Joe Theismann spurs Washington with two 1 yard TD passes to Jean Fugett as the Redskins beat Philadelphia 23 17. Mark Moseley adds three field goals 46 30 51 yards while Ron Jaworski hooks up with Harold Carmichael for a late TD.
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Bears win as Payton ties rushing mark in 26 0 victory
Chicago Bears crush Green Bay 26 0 as Walter Payton extends his season rushing total to 858 yards and ties the club single game record with 205 yards. Ted Albrecht and the line praised for paving Payton’s big day and Johny Susso added a short TD run. Packers struggle as Chicago’s defense sacks Lynn Dickey and David Whitehurst four times.
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