Four games on late today, beginning in...
Seattle, as the Seahawks host the New York Jets. Seattle began in the first quarter as Russell Wilson passed 38 yards to Golden Tate for a touchdown, and Steven Hauschka made the extra point. New York tied it as Muhammad Wilkerson returned a Wilson fumble 21 yards for a touchdown, and Nick Folk booted the extra point. The Seahawks took the lead back in the second quarter as Marshawn Lynch ran 1 yard for a touchdown, and Hauschka knocked in the extra point. Seattle padded the lead in the fourth quarter as Wilson passed 31 yards to Sidney Rice for a touchdown, and Hauschka supplied another PAT. The Seahawks extended the lead as Tate passed 23 yards for a touchdown to Rice, and Hauschka booted the extra point again. The trick play closed out the scoring at 28-7, with the Seahawks now at 6-4 and the Jets go to 3-6.
Down south, the San Francisco 49ers welcome the St. Louis Rams. St. Louis started with a first quarter Sam Bradford 36 yard touchdown pass to Brian Quick, and Greg Zuerlein made the extra point. The Rams added on as Steven Jackson ran 7 yards for a touchdown, and Zuerlein made another extra point. San Francisco got on the board in the second quarter with an Alex Smith 14 yard touchdown pass to Michael Crabtree, and David Akers kicked the PAT. St. Louis padded the lead with a third quarter Zuerlein field goal of 27 yards. The 49ers pulled back with a 7 yard touchdown run by Colin Kaepernick in the fourth quarter, and Akers made the extra point. San Francisco took the lead as Frank Gore rushed 20 yards for a touchdown, and Akers made another extra point. The Rams retook the lead with a Bradford touchdown pass of 2 yards to Austin Pettis, allowing Zuerlein to make an extra point. The 49ers pulled even with Akers booting a 33 yard field goal. The scoring ended here, as the fifth quarter was silent, and the final was 24-24. San Francisco goes to 6-2-1 while St. Louis moves to 3-5-1.
Back east, the Philadelphia Eagles host the Dallas Cowboys. Philadelphia led off in the first quarter as Michael Vick passed 2 yards to Riley Cooper for a touchdown, and Alex Henery made the extra point. Dallas tied it with Tony Romo passing 11 yards to Felix Jones for a touchdown, and Dan Bailey handled the extra point. The Cowboys took the lead in the second quarter on a Bailey 30 yard field goal. The Eagles took the lead back in the third quarter as Nick Foles passed 44 yards to Jeremy Maclin for a touchdown, followed by Henery kicking the PAT. Philadelphia padded the lead as Henery was true on a 40 yard field goal. Dallas evened the score again as Romo passed 30 yards for a touchdown to Dez Bryant, and Bailey knocked in the extra point. The Cowboys took the lead in the fourth quarter when Dwayne Harris ran back a blocked punt 78 yards for a touchdown, and Bailey booted the extra point. Dallas extended their lead as Brandon Carr intercepted Foles and took the ball 47 yards back to the house for a touchdown, allowing another Bailey extra point. The Eagles got some back as Stanley Havili ran 1 yard for a touchdown, but Henery botched the extra point. The Cowboys put the game away as Jason Hatcher recovered a Foles fumble in the end zone for a touchdown, and Bailey knocked in the extra point for a 38-23 final. Dallas moves to 4-5 while the Eagles drop to 3-6.
Finally, the Chicago Bears host the Houston Texans. Houston opened with a first quarter Shayne Graham field goal of 20 yards. Chicago tied it in the second quarter as Robbie Gould made a 51 yard field goal. The Texans took the lead as Matt Schaub passed 2 yards to Arian Foster for a touchdown, and Graham supplied the extra point. The Bears chipped back in the third quarter on a Gould field goal of 24 yards. Houston extended the lead in the fourth quarter with a Graham field goal of 42 yards. This made it 13-6, with the Texans now at 8-1 while the Bears drop to 7-2.
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