Saints Upset Redskins as Manning Leads Surprising Win
New Orleans, 19 to 0, stunned Washington with Archie Manning directing the attack and Bill McClard delivering three field goals and several punt returns. Washington, hampered by an earlier 40-0 loss, avoided a shutout only after Curt Knight’s late field goal.
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Cowboys Turn Overs and Interceptions Suppress Eagles
The Cowboys fail to score in the half as Safety Randy Logan intercepts Staubach at the 20 and Steve Zabel secures a late pick at the 33. Gabriel controls the ball to a Beyard field goal by Jymn Demphey, while Jets' Woodall leads a scoring drive for Emerson Banzer's TD and a late rally falls short. Bronco coach James Ralston praises wind-laden defense as Turner adds another field goal.
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Broncos Hold On Despite Slow Second Half Comeback
New York reports the Denver Broncos, scoring leader in offense but weak on defense, survived a 40-28 win after leading 30-7 at halftime. Charley Johnson connected on a 15 yard TD to Gene Aufnahme. Windy Shea Stadium hindered passing, and coach Ralston blamed slow second half with Woodall taking charge.
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Giants Lose to Cardinals Despite Hart and Gray Touchdowns
St Louis beat New York 35 27 as Mel Gray and Walker Gillette combined for big plays. Hart threw for 235 yards and two TDs while Anderson added 130 rushing yards in a Cardinals win ending a four game skid. Giants drop to 0 5 1.
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Pass Mark For Stabler Sets Passing Record In Loss
Oakland's Ken Stabler delivered a high efficiency game against Baltimore, completing 25 of 39 passes for 30 yards and breaking Sammy Baugh's record with an 88.2 percent efficiency. Flinty receiver notes praise his left-handed spin and precision, while teammates acknowledge slower development adjusting to his style.
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