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Week 3 Recap
Game Recaps
Arizona 30, Baltimore 24 (OT)
OLB Karlos Dansby returned an interception for a TD in OT to keep the Ravens winless.
ARZ: Edgerrin James, RB --- 39 att. - 163 yds, TD
BAL: Willis McGahee, RB --- 33 att. - 120 yds, TD
New England 28, Buffalo 6
New England brings Buffalo back down to earth after their comeback win last week.
NE: Todd Peterson, K --- 7/9 FG
BUF: Only 131 yards of total offense
Philadelphia 14, Detroit 13
Philadelphia avoids the upset and stays unbeaten with 4th-quarter rally.
PHI: Donovan McNabb, QB --- 20 - 27 - 230 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
DET: Kevin Jones, RB --- 32 att. - 133 yds
Houston 13, Indianapolis 6
Houston shocks the Colts at home to stay surprisingly unbeaten.
HOU: Ahman Green, RB --- 30 att. - 114 yds, GW rec TD
IND: Peyton Manning, QB --- 20 - 30 - 196 yds
New York Jets 36, Miami 29
Jets score 3 return TDs, including WR Tim Dwight's game-winning kick return TD in 4th quarter, to stay undefeated.
NYJ: 2 INT ret TDs
MIA: Ronnie Brown, RB --- 34 att. - 153 yds, 2 TD
Kansas City 31, Minnesota 28 (OT)
Vick-less Chiefs upset Vikings in OT behind QB Damon Huard's 3 TD passes.
KC: Damon Huard, QB --- 20 - 32 - 260 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
MIN: Brett Favre, QB --- 16 - 25 - 218 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
San Diego 24, Green Bay 13
Chargers dominate Green Bay in Lambeau without injured QB Phillip Rivers.
SD: LaDainian Tomlinson, RB --- 25 att. - 123 yds, TD
GB: Vernand Morency, RB --- 24 att. - 91 yds, TD
Pittsburgh 20, San Francisco 10
Pittsburgh manhandles the 49ers.
PIT: Willie Parker, RB --- 28 att. - 118 yds, TD
SF: Frank Gore, RB --- 23 att. - 107 yds, TD
St. Louis 35, Tampa Bay 23
St. Louis uses balanced offensive attack to beat Tampa Bay.
STL: Steven Jackson, RB --- 31 att. - 185 yds, 2 TD
TB: Jeff Garcia, QB --- 18 - 31 - 178 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT
Oakland 27, Cleveland 14
Rookie QB Jamarcus Russell leads Oakland to the win, the 1st of his career.
OAK: Jamarcus Russell, QB --- 27 - 38 - 299 yds, 2 TD (1 rush), 1 INT
CLE: Jamal Lewis, RB --- 21 att. - 168 yds, TD
Denver 45, Jacksonville 13
Denver outscores the Jaguars 35-0 in 2nd half behind QB Jay Cutler's 5 TD passes.
DEN: Jay Cutler, QB --- 18 - 27 - 155 yds, 5 TD
JAX: Fred Taylor, RB --- 15 att. - 84 yds, TD
Carolina 22, Atlanta 17
RB DeAngelo Williams' 2nd TD run with only 1:31 left sends Carolina to top of NFC South.
CAR: DeAngelo Williams, RB --- 26 att. - 100 yds, 2 TD
ATL: Warrick Dunn, RB --- 171 total yds, 2 TD (1 rec)
Washington 27, New York Giants 10
Washington scores 27 unanswered after Giants open game up 10-0.
WAS: Clinton Portis, RB --- 31 att. - 170 yds, 2 TD
NYG: Reuben Droughns, RB --- 31 att. - 112 yds, TD
Dallas 17, Chicago 16
Dallas rallies from 16-5 deficit behind two 4th-quarter TD runs by RB Julius Jones.
DAL: Julius Jones, RB --- 36 att. - 142 yds, 2 TD
CHI: Rex Grossman, QB --- 24 - 47 - 225 yds, 1 TD
New Orleans 31, Tennessee 22
New Orleans builds 31-9 lead and holds on for Monday Night Football win.
NO: Drew Brees, QB --- 15 - 27 - 192 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
TEN: Vince Young, QB --- 22 - 45 - 252 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT; 63 rush yds
Week 3 Notable Injuries
Shawn Barber, OLB, Houston --- Out 3 weeks (hip pointer)
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