Giants Upend Tumbling Cowboys

Tennessee lands 19-16 overtime win against Packers
By Drew Nelles,  Newser Staff
Posted Nov 2, 2008 4:32 PM CST
Giants Upend Tumbling Cowboys
New York Jets quarterback Brett Favre throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Nov. 2, 2008. The Jets won 26-17.   (AP Photo/David Duprey)

Tony Romo's injured pinkie spelled doom for the Dallas Cowboys again as the New York Giants pummeled them 35-14 today, the Newark Star-Ledger reports. In other games:

  • The Tennessee Titans continued their unbeaten streak by outlasting the Green Bay Packers 19-16 in overtime, USA Today reports.
  • The Atlanta Falcons held the Oakland Raiders to no first downs and negative yards in the first half of a debilitating 24-0 victory.

  • The New York Jets' defense led the team to a 26-17 win over the Buffalo Bills; Abram Elam returned an interception for the winning touchdown.
  • A late fourth quarter INT did in the Cleveland Browns as the Baltimore Ravens rallied for a 37-27 victory.
  • The Arizona Cardinals’ Kurt Warner shone in his 45th 300-yard passing game, defeating the St. Louis Rams—his former team—34-13.
  • The Minnesota Vikings’ defense held off the Houston Texans for a 28-21 win, ending the Texans’ three-game winning streak.
  • The Cincinnati Bengals scored a 21-19 upset over the Jacksonville Jaguars, thanks to Maurice Jones-Drew's last-minute 1-yard run.
See more scores by clicking on the USA Today link below.
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