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Bears 40, Bills 7

Chicago's Cedric Benson rushed for 48 yards and two touchdowns against Buffalo.

Saints 24, Buccaneers 21

Saints running back Deuce McAllister rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries as New Orleans improved to 4-1.

Chiefs 23, Cardinals 20

Matt Leinart's first NFL start was strong, with 22 completions, including two for touchdowns, but the Chiefs rallied from a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Cardinals.

Eagles 38, Cowboys 24

Eagles receiver Reggie Brown had four catches for 79 yards, including a 40-yard touchdown catch in the fourth quarter.

49ers 34, Raiders 20

Wide receiver Arnaz Battle reached the end zone twice for the 49ers, scoring on two of Alex Smith's three touchdown passes in the Battle of the Bay.

Panthers 20, Browns 12

Panthers receiver Keyshawn Johnson catches a 17-yard touchdown pass against Browns defensive back Brodney Pool in the second quarter.

Chargers 23, Steelers 13

The Chargers' defense manhandled the Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger, forcing two interceptions and getting five sacks.

Patriots 20, Dolphins 10

Patriots defensive lineman Mike Wright (99) and Vince Wilfork tackle Dolphins punter Donnie Jones after Jones recovered his own fumbled snap in the third quarter. The Patriots scored 17 points off three Dolphins turnovers.

Giants 19, Redskins 3

Tiki Barber rushed for 123 yards on 23 carries -- more yards than he's had in any other game all season -- against the Redskins.

Jaguars 41, Jets 0

Jaguars safety Gerald Sensabaugh blocks a punt by the Jets' Ben Graham in the second quarter. The Jags forced five turnovers in their shutout victory over the Jets.

Vikings 26, Lions 17

Vikings defensive tackle Pat Williams forced Lions quarterback Jon Kitna to fumble in the fourth quarter, which was recovered by Minnesota linebacker Ben Leber (51) for a touchdown. The Vikings scored 23 unanswered points in the fourth quarter.

Rams 23, Packers 20

Packers linebacker Nick Barnett pushes Rams running back Steven Jackson out-of-bounds just short of the goal line in the fourth quarter. Jackson was held scoreless, despite his 118 total offensive yards.

Colts 14, Titans 14

Marvin Harrison scored his first touchdown of the season and the Colts' first touchdown of the game against the Titans, on a 13-yard pass from Peyton Manning in the third quarter of a come-from-behind victory.


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