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Owens humbled on return to Eagles | Owens humbled on return to Eagles |
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The Eagles saw off Dallas Cowboys 38-24 on Sunday as Terrell Owens flopped on his return to Philadelphia. | The Eagles saw off Dallas Cowboys 38-24 on Sunday as Terrell Owens flopped on his return to Philadelphia. |
Owens, who was widely blamed for the Eagles' 6-10 record during his acrimonious departure last season, caught only three passes. | Owens, who was widely blamed for the Eagles' 6-10 record during his acrimonious departure last season, caught only three passes. |
Donovan McNabb threw two touchdown passes for Philadelphia. | Donovan McNabb threw two touchdown passes for Philadelphia. |
Elsewhere, Peyton Manning completed a two-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne with five minutes left as Indianapolis Colts beat Tennessee Titans 14-13. | Elsewhere, Peyton Manning completed a two-yard touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne with five minutes left as Indianapolis Colts beat Tennessee Titans 14-13. |
Winless Tennessee appeared headed for one of the biggest upsets of the NFL season against the unbeaten Colts. | Winless Tennessee appeared headed for one of the biggest upsets of the NFL season against the unbeaten Colts. |
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Rob Bironas kicked a 47-yard field goal to put Tennessee 13-7 ahead with 1:33 left in the third quarter. | Rob Bironas kicked a 47-yard field goal to put Tennessee 13-7 ahead with 1:33 left in the third quarter. |
But Manning found Wayne for his second TD pass of the game and was 20-of-31 as the Colts made it five wins from five. | But Manning found Wayne for his second TD pass of the game and was 20-of-31 as the Colts made it five wins from five. |
Chicago also have a 5-0 record after Rex Grossman threw two touchdown passes and Cedric Benson scored his first two NFL touchdowns as the Bears beat the Buffalo Bills 40-7. | Chicago also have a 5-0 record after Rex Grossman threw two touchdown passes and Cedric Benson scored his first two NFL touchdowns as the Bears beat the Buffalo Bills 40-7. |
In New Orleans Reggie Bush returned a punt 65 yards for his first NFL touchdown inside the last five minutes to give the Saints a 24-21 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. | In New Orleans Reggie Bush returned a punt 65 yards for his first NFL touchdown inside the last five minutes to give the Saints a 24-21 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. |
The Saints stay top of the NFC South with a 4-1 record but Tampa Bay have now lost all four of their matches. | The Saints stay top of the NFC South with a 4-1 record but Tampa Bay have now lost all four of their matches. |
St Louis forced a fumble from Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre in the final minute to help the Rams hold on to a 23-20 win over the Packers. | St Louis forced a fumble from Green Bay quarterback Brett Favre in the final minute to help the Rams hold on to a 23-20 win over the Packers. |
Favre had driven the Packers down to the Rams' 11-yard line in the final minute, but the Rams' defence closed out the game. | Favre had driven the Packers down to the Rams' 11-yard line in the final minute, but the Rams' defence closed out the game. |
Rams quarterback Marc Bulger threw for two first-half touchdowns and extended his league-best interception-free streak to 214 attempts. | Rams quarterback Marc Bulger threw for two first-half touchdowns and extended his league-best interception-free streak to 214 attempts. |
Results | Results |
Minnesota 26-17 Detroit New England 20-10 Miami Indianapolis 14-13 Tennessee Chicago 40-7 Buffalo St Louis 23-20 Green Bay Carolina 20-12 Cleveland New Orleans 24-21 Tampa Bay NY Giants 19-3 Washington Kansas City 23-20 Arizona Jacksonville 41-0 NY Jets San Francisco 34-20 Oakland Philadelphia 38-24 Dallas San Diego 23-13 Pittsburgh | Minnesota 26-17 Detroit New England 20-10 Miami Indianapolis 14-13 Tennessee Chicago 40-7 Buffalo St Louis 23-20 Green Bay Carolina 20-12 Cleveland New Orleans 24-21 Tampa Bay NY Giants 19-3 Washington Kansas City 23-20 Arizona Jacksonville 41-0 NY Jets San Francisco 34-20 Oakland Philadelphia 38-24 Dallas San Diego 23-13 Pittsburgh |
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