Manning Leaf Rivalry Outshined By Colts Defense
Elijah Alexander and Ken Dilger led Indianapolis to a 17-12 win over the Chargers. Alexander intercepted Leaf, recovered a fumble, and Dilger scored on a two point conversion and onside kick recovery, while Vanderjagt added a 40 yard field goal to seal the victory as Manning and Leaf posted near equal numbers in a hard fought game.
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Jets Snap Rough Patch With Curtis Martin Dash
Curtis Martin ran for 108 yards and a touchdown as the New York Jets halted a four game skid against Miami in East Rutherford New Jersey.
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Vikings Seek Sweep Of Packers In Big NFC Showdown
In a pivotal NFC Central clash both Minnesota and Green Bay enter undefeated as Minnesota hosts Green Bay at night. The matchup edges toward a possible division edge as Tampa Bay sits two games back.
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Brister Leads Broncos to Route Over Eagles in Elway Stopgap
Bobby Brister filling in for an ailing John Elway threw four TD passes and Terrell Davis rushed for 168 yards and two scores as Denver overwhelmed Philadelphia. The decisive win highlighted Brister's surge and Davis's dominant ground game in a lopsided NFL matchup.
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Sunday Stars Power Week’s Sunday NFL Highlights
Terrell Davis powered the Broncos with 168 rushing yards and two TDs, teammates Emmitt Smith and Chris Warren pushing Dallas to a 31-10 win over the Redskins, Natrone Means 130 rushing yards in the Chargers’ 17-12 loss to the Colts, Drew Bledsoe throwing for 317 yards and a TD in the Patriots’ win to a late field goal, Steve Young 329 yards and three TDs in the Niners’ loss to the Bills, Erik Kramer 275 yards two TDs in the Bears’ 31-27 win, Rod Smith 95 receiving yards for Denver, Johnnie Morton 98-yard TD for Detroit, Frank Sanders 118 receiving yards in Arizona’s 3-30 loss, Charies Mincy 22-yard INT TD for the Buccaneers, Charles Woodson 46-yard INT TD for the Raiders, Tim Dwight 93-yard kickoff return for Atlanta, Adam Vinatieri three FGs including the game-winner.
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Chiefs drown Hawks in rain soaked battle at Arrowhead
In a rain soaked NFL game Kansas City beat Seattle 17 6 as Rich Gannon scored on a four yard run and threw to Andre Rison for an 80 yard TD after a 54 minute delay. Watters led Seattle with 59 rushing yards in sloppy conditions and Moon left late with an injury.
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NFL Week Standings and Schedule Snapshot
AFL standings list teams and scores followed by a full game slate with times and venues for today and next Monday. Central matchups include Buffalo at Indianapolis and Atlanta at New York Giants among others, with playoff-open teams noted.
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Former Ohio State star Keith Byars set an NFL record for running back receptions with five catches for 71 yards. Sacks totaled seven for New England. Jim Flanigan had five sacks in the Bears win. The Bears outscored opponents 61-0 in the third quarter after giving up 17 to Detroit. The Cal first quarter TD was their only first-half score.
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