Dolphins Win on Mare's Heroics
Olindo Mare kicked a 53-yard field goal with 6 seconds left to cap a thrilling finish as the Miami Dolphins beat the Denver Broncos 24-22 on Sunday night.
( JOHN MARSHALL, AP Sports Writer, 10/14/2002 07:32 AM EDT)

Rams Get First Win of the Season
Unbeaten vs. winless was no contest. The St. Louis Rams, defending NFC champions but on a five-game slide, routed the previously spotless Oakland Raiders 28-13 Sunday - behind a third-string quarterback, no less.
( The Associated Press, 10/14/2002 04:38 AM EDT)

Jags' Brunell Gets Concussion
Jacksonville quarterback Mark Brunell said he expects to play against Baltimore next week despite getting a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's 23-14 loss to the Tennessee Titans.
( TERESA M. WALKER, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 09:16 PM EDT)

Chargers 35, Chiefs 34
Drew Brees had absolutely no doubt the San Diego Chargers were going to beat the Kansas City Chiefs.
( BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 08:04 PM EDT)

Chargers 35, Chiefs 34
After messing up for three quarters, Drew Brees and the San Diego Chargers finally got it right with little time to spare.
( BERNIE WILSON, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 07:54 PM EDT)

Titans Knock Off Jaguars, 23-14
The Tennessee Titans almost always can count on Jacksonville for a victory.
( TERESA M. WALKER, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 07:41 PM EDT)

Colts 22, Ravens 20
Mike Vanderjagt didn't think he had been kicking properly all season.
( MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 05:27 PM EDT)

Cowboys 14, Panthers 13
If Quincy Carter could play the first 55 minutes like he plays the last five, the Dallas Cowboys might be better than .500.
( JAIME ARON, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 05:08 PM EDT)

Bills 31, Texans 24
The Texans are the NFL's most penalized team and penalties cost them a victory Sunday against Buffalo.
( MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press Writer, 10/13/2002 05:02 PM EDT)

Vikings 31, Lions 24
After a shaky start, Daunte Culpepper and the Minnesota Vikings picked up the offensive tempo and their first win.
( ANDRES YBARRA, Associated Press Writer, 10/13/2002 04:55 PM EDT)

Saints Demolish Redskins 43-27
The game was so wacky, Michael Lewis probably thought he was back in the Arena League.
( JOSEPH WHITE, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 04:49 PM EDT)

Bucs 17, Browns 3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were up 10 points on a hot, muggy afternoon, making Sunday the ideal time to unleash Mike Alstott on a tiring Cleveland defense.
( FRED GOODALL, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 04:39 PM EDT)

Packers 28, Patriots 10
New England fans booed every time ex-Patriot Terry Glenn touched the ball. Then they turned on their own players.
( HOWARD ULMAN, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 04:33 PM EDT)

Steelers 34, Bengals 7
Jon Kitna had the best game of his career against the Pittsburgh Steelers last year. He followed it with the worst performance of his life.
( JOE KAY, AP Sports Writer, 10/13/2002 04:30 PM EDT)