NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE


NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE

PRESEASON

AMERICAN CONFERENCE

East

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South

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North

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West

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NATIONAL CONFERENCE

East

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South

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New Orleans020.0001733

North

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Sunday’s Game

Pittsburgh 20, New Orleans 7

Thursday’s Games

Dallas 23, Indianapolis 10

Detroit 27, Cincinnati 26

Friday’s Games

N.Y. Jets 31, Atlanta 16

Tampa Bay 13, New England 10

Buffalo 13, New Orleans 10

St. Louis 13, Minnesota 10

Saturday’s Games

Cleveland 16, Kansas City 12

Jacksonville at Miami, late

Green Bay at Pittsburgh, late

Chicago at Houston, late

Washington at Tennessee, late

Carolina at N.Y. Giants, late

Arizona at Oakland, late

Today

Seattle at San Diego, 8 p.m.

FRIDAY’S LATE GAMES

RAMS 13, VIKINGS 10

St. Louis7006—13

Minnesota3070—10

Second Quarter

Min—FG Longwell 30, 9:30.

StL—Leonard 10 run (Lovell kick), 4:11.

Third Quarter

Min—D.Thomas 82 interception return (Longwell kick), 9:49.

Fourth Quarter

StL—FG Lovell 39, 13:08.

StL—FG Lovell 40, :00.

A—62,666.

StLMin

First downs2113

Total Net Yards323215

Rushes-yards22-8723-87

Passing236128

Punt Returns2-362-6

Kickoff Returns3-713-75

Interceptions Ret.0-03-85

Comp-Att-Int30-43-315-23-0

Sacked-Yards Lost3-203-7

Punts4-45.26-41.3

Fumbles-Lost0-00-0

Penalties-Yards7-716-60

Time of Possession32:3127:29

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—St. Louis, Leonard 9-36, Harris 3-25, Alexis 5-12, Thompson 1-9, Minor 3-7, Washington 1-(minus 2). Minnesota, Peterson 11-33, T.Jackson 2-25, Thigpen 2-18, Pinner 2-7, Moore 1-4, Dugan 1-2, Fason 2-1, Williams 1-1, C.Taylor 1-(minus 4).

PASSING—St. Louis, Bulger 6-7-1-42, Frerotte 5-6-0-32, Fitzpatrick 13-21-2-117, Berlin 6-9-0-65. Minnesota, T.Jackson 8-11-0-83, Bollinger 4-6-0-23, Thigpen 3-6-0-29.

RECEIVING—St. Louis, Leonard 5-30, Stanley 4-61, Walker 3-27, Bennett 3-15, Holt 2-26, Hagans 2-25, Anelli 2-11, S.Jackson 2-8, Smith 1-12, Hedgecock 1-9, Looker 1-9, Klopfenstein 1-8, Washington 1-8, Thompson 1-4, Minor 1-3. Minnesota, Williamson 3-32, Wade 2-42, Carter 2-24, Tahi 1-15, Shiancoe 1-7, Fason 1-5, McMullen 1-5, Peterson 1-2, Dugan 1-1, Rice 1-1, C.Taylor 1-1.

MISSED FIELD GOAL—Minnesota, Longewell 42 (WL).

BILLS 13, SAINTS 10

Buffalo0373—13

New Orleans0307—10

Second Quarter

NO—FG Mare 42, 14:55.

Buf—FG Lindell 36, :40.

Third Quarter

Buf—F.Jackson 17 run (Lindell kick), 3:51.

Fourth Quarter

NO—Meachem 2 pass from Palko (Bergstrom kick), 11:23.

Buf—FG Lindell 54, 3:23.

A—70,003.

BufNO

First downs1322

Total Net Yards209373

Rushes-yards27-11323-102

Passing96271

Punt Returns2-33-(-4)

Kickoff Returns3-794-103

Interceptions Ret.2-(-1)0-0

Comp-Att-Int19-24-027-41-2

Sacked-Yards Lost3-272-19

Punts5-43.62-46.0

Fumbles-Lost0-00-0

Penalties-Yards1-107-50

Time of Possession28:4131:19

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Buffalo, F.Jackson 8-49, Wrigh 6-20, Williams 5-14, Losman 1-12, Edwards 2-8, A.Thomas 3-7, Lynch 2-3. New Orleans, Palko 4-47, Pittman 10-23, Bush 2-15, Karney 1-7, Moore 1-5, McAllister 3-2, Stecker 1-2, P.Thomas 1-1.

PASSING—Buffalo, Losman 4-6-0-20, Nall 5-7-0-54, Edwards 10-11-0-49. New Orleans, Brees 12-14-0-118, Palko 15-27-2-172.

RECEIVING—Buffalo, Aiken 4-30, Parrish 3-43, Jackson 2-19, Reed 2-18, Cieslak 2-(minus 1), Neufeld 1-8, Evans 1-4, Morgan 1-4, Smith 1-3, Royal 1-(minus 2), Wright 1-(minus 3). New Orleans, Moore 5-50, T.Copper 4-48, Henderson 3-52, Bush 3-26, Meachem 2-20, Johnson 2-16, Pittman 1-24, Dudley 1-18, Hosack 1-11, McAllister 1-8, Karney 1-6, Colston 1-5, Stecker 1-4, P.Thomas 1-2.

MISSED FIELD GOAL—New Orleans, Mare 37 (BK).

BUCCANEERS 13, PATRIOTS 10

New England0703—10

Tampa Bay01003—13

Second Quarter

NE—Morris 2 run (Gostowski kick), 12:56.

TB—FG Bryant 36, 5:26.

TB—Warren 11 pass from McCown (Bryant kick), :31.

Fourth Quarter

NE—FG Gostkowski 23, 11:18.

TB—FG Bryant 32, :00.

A—65,130.

NETB

First downs1520

Total Net Yards213279

Rushes-yards25-8936-169

Passing124110

Punt Returns1-133-33

Kickoff Returns3-800-0

Interceptions Ret.0-00-0

Comp-Att-Int15-24-014-22-0

Sacked-Yards Lost1-83-12

Punts5-45.24-43.0

Fumbles-Lost0-01-1

Penalties-Yards3-253-22

Time of Possession28:5131:09

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—New England, Morris 9-27, Evans 6-21, Cassell 3-13, Faulk 4-12, Q.Smith 2-11, Qutierrez 1-5. Tampa Bay, Darby 15-84, Graham 7-35, McCown 3-19, Pittman 2-12, Gates 5-6, Jones 1-5, Garcia 1-4, Williams 1-4, Gradkowski 1-0.

PASSING—New England, Brady 5-7-0-34, Cassel 4-7-0-32, Gutierrez 6-10-0-68. Tampa Bay, Garcia 1-4-0-4, McCown 7-7-0-68, Gradkowski 6-11-0-50.

RECEIVING—New England, Faulk 3-26, Washington 2-23, Childress 2-17, Gaffney 2-13, Evans 2-1, Rivers 1-18, Dunlap 1-17, Mills 1-15, Welker 1-2. Tampa Bay, Warren 4-46, Heinrich 2-12, Stevens 2-11, Stovall 1-16, Darby 1-13, K.Smith 1-9, Graham 1-6, Boston 1-5, Williams 1-4.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.

JETS 31, FALCONS 16

Atlanta7603—16

N.Y. Jets014143—31

First Quarter

Atl—Norwood 10 run (Cundiff kick), 0:39.

Second Quarter

NY—T.Jones 1 run (Nugent kick), 14:48.

Atl—FG Cundiff 45, 9:51.

NY—Ryan 2 pass from Clemens (Nugent kick), :47.

Atl—FG Cundiff, 41, :00.

Third Quarter

NY—Stuckey 13 pass from Clemens (Nugent kick), 11:36.

NY—Ryan 10 pass from Clemens (Nugent kick), 5:00.

Fourth Quarter

Atl—FG Cundiff 37, 14:02.

NY—FG Nugent 29, 7:56.

A—75,767.

AtlNYJ

First downs1621

Total Net Yards312319

Rushes-yards23-8640-146

Passing226173

Punt Returns3-142-12

Kickoff Returns5-1354-184

Interceptions Ret.0-01-14

Comp-Att-Int19-34-116-23-0

Sacked-Yards Lost0-01-1

Punts5-48.43-44.0

Fumbles-Lost0-02-0

Penalties-Yards7-593-25

Time of Possession25:4134:19

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING—Atlanta, Snelling 10-48, Norwood 8-29, Harris 3-6, Redman 1-2, Shockley 1-1. New York, Ware 12-48, Washington 9-30, T.Jones 8-27, B.Smith 3-26, Banks 5-11, Clemens 2-5, Tuiasosopo 1-(minus 1).

PASSING—Atlanta, Harrington 6-9-0-88, Redman 8-13-0-61, Shockley 5-12-1-77. New York, Pennington 0-0-0, B.Smith 0-1-0-0, Clemens 16-22-0-174, Tuiasosopo 0-0-0-0.

RECEIVING—Atlanta, Robinson 5-49, White 3-38, Snelling 3-12, Norwood 2-10, Blakley 1-37, Horn 1-22, Jennings 1-20, Nelson 1-15, Weems 1-13, Jenkins 1-10. New York, Wright 5-43, Ryan 4-29, Stuckey 3-20, McCareins 2-49, Jackson 1-20, Washington 1-13.

MISSED FIELD GOAL—New York, Nugent 52 (WL).