Sports headlines for Sunday October 16, 1977:

• Injured Steeler QB May Play
• Irwin Lends A Hand On Way To Golf Win
• The Controversy Returns And Yankees Are Fed Up

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Today's Top Performances
Passing Ken Stabler (OAK) 274 yards Ron Jaworski (PHI) 264 yards Steve Myer (SEA) 252 yards Roger Staubach (DAL) 250 yards Jim Plunkett (SF) 224 yards	Rushing Chuck Foreman (MIN) 150 yards Sam Cunningham (NE) 141 yards O.J. Simpson (BUF) 138 yards Lawrence McCutcheon (LA) 126 yards Walter Payton (CHI) 122 yards	Receiving Morris Owens (TB) 166 yards Drew Pearson (DAL) 157 yards Don Woods (SD) 111 yards Harold Carmichael (PHI) 99 yards Ken Burrough (HOU) 92 yards

Team 1 2 3 4 F Atlanta Falcons (3-2-0) 0 0 0 0 0 Buffalo Bills (1-4-0) 0 3 0 0 3 Att: 27,348 at Rich Stadium Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F Baltimore Colts (5-0-0) 14 0 3 0 17 Kansas City Chiefs (0-5-0) 0 6 0 0 6 Att: 63,076 at Arrowhead Stadium Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 OT F Chicago Bears (2-3-0) 0 6 10 0 0 16 Minnesota Vikings (4-1-0) 10 3 0 3 6 22 Att: 47,709 at Metropolitan Stadium Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F Cleveland Browns (3-2-0) 14 7 0 3 24 Houston Oilers (3-2-0) 10 10 0 3 23 Att: 47,888 at Astrodome Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 F Denver Broncos (5-0-0) 7 14 6 3 30 Oakland Raiders (4-1-0) 7 0 0 0 7 Att: 53,616 at Oakland-Alameda Cnty. Coliseum Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F Green Bay Packers (1-4-0) 3 0 3 0 6 Detroit Lions (3-2-0) 0 3 0 7 10 Att: 78,452 at Pontiac Silverdome Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 F New England Patriots (3-2-0) 7 0 7 10 24 San Diego Chargers (3-2-0) 6 0 7 7 20 Att: 50,327 at San Diego Stadium Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F New Orleans Saints (1-4-0) 0 7 0 0 7 Los Angeles Rams (3-2-0) 0 7 7 0 14 Att: 46,045 at L.A. Memorial Coliseum Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 F New York Jets (2-3-0) 0 3 7 7 17 Miami Dolphins (4-1-0) 7 14 0 0 21 Att: 43,446 at Orange Bowl Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F San Francisco 49ers (0-5-0) 3 0 0 14 17 New York Giants (2-3-0) 0 17 0 3 20 Att: 70,366 at Giants Stadium Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 F St. Louis Cardinals (2-3-0) 0 14 0 7 21 Philadelphia Eagles (2-3-0) 3 0 0 14 17 Att: 65,507 at Veterans Stadium Game Summary	Team 1 2 3 4 F Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-5-0) 6 7 3 7 23 Seattle Seahawks (1-4-0) 7 10 0 13 30 Att: 54,783 at Kingdome Game Summary
Team 1 2 3 4 F Washington Redskins (3-2-0) 6 7 3 0 16 Dallas Cowboys (5-0-0) 0 14 6 14 34 Att: 62,115 at Texas Stadium Game Summary

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