Four games on to wrap up the day, beginning in...
San Diego, as the Chargers host the Baltimore Ravens. San Diego started in the second quarter as Philip Rivers passed 21 yard to Malcom Floyd for a touchdown, and Nick Novak supplied the extra point. The Chargers added on with a Novak 47 yard field goal. Baltimore got on the board in the third quarter on a 43yard Justin Tucker field goal. San Diego answered in the fourth quarter on a Novak 30 yard field goal. The Ravens got some back as Joe Flacco passed 4 yards to Dennis Pitta, and Tucker handled the extra point. Baltimore tied it with a 38 yard field goal by Tucker.
A bit to the east, the Arizona Cardinals host the St. Louis Rams. Arizona led off with a first quarter Beanie Wells 1 yard touchdown rush, and Jay Feely knocked in the extra point. St. Louis tied it in the second quarter as Janoris Jenkins picked off Ryan Lindley and returned the ball 36 yards for a touchdown, allowing Greg Zuerlein to make the extra point. The Cardinals took the lead back as Wells ran 12 yards for a touchdown, and Feely again handled the extra point. The Rams tied it again when Sam Bradford passed 37 yards to Lance Kendricks for a touchdown, and Zuerlein knocked in the PAT. Arizona struck again on a 32 yard Feely field goal. St. Louis fired back with a Bradford touchdown pass of 37 yards to Chris Givens, and Zuerlein supplied the extra point. The Rams extended the lead on another Jenkins pick six of Lindley, this time for 39 yards and the score, and Zuerlein was true on the extra point. St. Louis padded the lead in the fourth quarter as Zuerlein made a 19 yard field goal. This made it 31-17, a final, with the Rams now at 4-6-1 and the Cardinals dropping to 4-7.
Further east, the New Orleans Saints welcome the San Francisco 49ers. San Francisco began with a first quarter Colin Kaepernick touchdown run of 7 yards, and David Akers supplied the extra point. New Orleans tied the game as Drew Brees passed 6 yards for a touchdown to David Thomas, and Garrett Hartley booted the extra point. The Saints took the lead in the second quarter as Brees found Marques Colston for 10 yards and a touchdown, and Hartley again made the extra point. The 49ers tied it when Ahmad Brooks intercepted Brees and took it to the end zone for a touchdown, allowing Akers the equalizing extra point. San Francisco took the lead in the third quarter with Kaepernick passing 6 yards to Frank Gore for a touchdown, and Akers booted the PAT. The 49ers got some more when Donte Whitner returned an interception of Brees 42 yards for a touchdown, and Akers kicked in another extra point. New Orleans replied as Brees passed 2 yards to Jed Collins for a touchdown, and Hartley was there with the extra point. San Francisco shot back on an Akers 27 yard field goal in the fourth quarter. This was good for a 31-21 win, with the 49ers now at 8-2-1 and the Saints falling to 5-6.
Finally, the Sunday Night game is in New Jersey, as the New York Giants host the Green Bay Packers. New York opened in the first quarter as Andre Brown ran 2 yards for a touchdown, and Lawrence Tynes made the extra point. Green Bay tied it with Aaron Rodgers passing 61 yards to Jordy Nelson for a touchdown, and Mason Crosby was there with the extra point. The Giants took the lead back when Manning passed 16 yards to Rueben Randle for a touchdown, allowing Tynes to make the extra point. New York struck again as Tynes made a 43 yard field goal. The Giants padded the lead as Manning passed 9 yards to Victor Cruz for a touchdown, and Tynes again supplied the PAT. The Packers answered on a Crosby 28 yard field goal. New York fired back as Ahmad Bradshaw ran 13 yards for a touchdown, and Tynes booted the extra point. The Giants kept going in the third quarter when Manning passed 13 yards to Hakeem Nicks for a touchdown, and Tynes knocked in the extra point. The fourth quarter went scoreless, so the final favored New York 38-10, and they improved to 7-4 while dropping the Packers to the same mark.
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