Sunday October 3, 1971
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Sports headlines for Sunday October 3, 1971:




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Today's Top Performances
Passing
Bob Berry (ATL)309 yards
John Hadl (SD)283 yards
John Brodie (SF)262 yards
Fran Tarkenton (NYG)239 yards
Pete Beathard (STL)186 yards
Rushing
John Brockington (GB)120 yards
Charlie Harraway (WAS)111 yards
Steve Owens (DET)98 yards
Willie Ellison (LA)95 yards
Dave Osborn (MIN)93 yards
Receiving
Ken Burrow (ATL)190 yards
Mel Gray (STL)124 yards
Gene Washington (SF)112 yards
Billy Parks (SD)111 yards
Paul Warfield (MIA)104 yards

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Atlanta Falcons (1-1-1) 7 17 7 7 38
Detroit Lions (2-1-0) 14 14 10 3 41
Att: 54,418 at Tiger Stadium Game Summary

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Baltimore Colts (2-1-0) 14 3 0 6 23
New England Patriots (1-2-0) 0 3 0 0 3
Att: 61,232 at Foxboro Stadium Game Summary

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Buffalo Bills (0-3-0) 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota Vikings (2-1-0) 0 12 0 7 19
Att: 47,900 at Metropolitan Stadium Game Summary

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Chicago Bears (2-1-0) 0 3 0 0 3
Los Angeles Rams (1-1-1) 7 3 0 7 17
Att: 66,957 at L.A. Memorial Coliseum Game Summary

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Cincinnati Bengals (1-2-0) 0 0 10 7 17
Green Bay Packers (2-1-0) 3 7 0 10 20
Att: 56,263 at Lambeau Field Game Summary

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Kansas City Chiefs (2-1-0) 0 10 0 6 16
Denver Broncos (0-2-1) 3 0 0 0 3
Att: 51,200 at Mile High Stadium Game Summary

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New Orleans Saints (1-1-1) 7 0 0 6 13
Houston Oilers (0-2-1) 3 0 0 10 13
Att: 47,966 at Astrodome Game Summary

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New York Giants (2-1-0) 14 7 0 0 21
St. Louis Cardinals (1-2-0) 3 7 7 3 20
Att: 49,571 at Busch Memorial Stadium Game Summary

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New York Jets (1-2-0) 0 0 0 14 14
Miami Dolphins (1-1-1) 10 0 0 0 10
Att: 70,670 at Orange Bowl Game Summary

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San Diego Chargers (1-2-0) 3 7 7 0 17
Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1-0) 7 0 7 7 21
Att: 44,339 at Three Rivers Stadium Game Summary

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San Francisco 49ers (2-1-0) 3 14 7 7 31
Philadelphia Eagles (0-3-0) 0 0 3 0 3
Att: 65,358 at Veterans Stadium Game Summary

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Washington Redskins (3-0-0) 7 7 3 3 20
Dallas Cowboys (2-1-0) 0 9 0 7 16
Att: 61,554 at Cotton Bowl Game Summary


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