Sunday October 8, 1978
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Sports headlines for Sunday October 8, 1978:




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Today's Top Performances
Passing
Fran Tarkenton (MIN)274 yards
Jim Zorn (SEA)256 yards
Archie Manning (NO)249 yards
Roger Staubach (DAL)246 yards
Terry Bradshaw (PIT)231 yards
Rushing
Earl Campbell (HOU)104 yards
Franco Harris (PIT)104 yards
Cleo Miller (CLE)93 yards
Kevin Long (NYJ)91 yards
Joe Washington (BAL)88 yards
Receiving
John Stallworth (PIT)114 yards
James Scott (CHI)113 yards
Mel Gray (STL)112 yards
Tony Hill (DAL)112 yards
Stanley Morgan (NE)104 yards

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Atlanta Falcons (2-4-0) 0 0 0 7 7
Pittsburgh Steelers (6-0-0) 3 14 7 7 31
Att: 48,202 at Three Rivers Stadium Game Summary

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Baltimore Colts (2-4-0) 7 14 3 6 30
St. Louis Cardinals (0-6-0) 3 7 7 0 17
Att: 47,479 at Busch Memorial Stadium Game Summary

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Buffalo Bills (2-4-0) 7 0 0 7 14
New York Jets (3-3-0) 14 21 10 0 45
Att: 44,545 at Shea Stadium Game Summary

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Chicago Bears (3-3-0) 0 0 0 14 14
Green Bay Packers (5-1-0) 0 3 14 7 24
Att: 56,267 at Lambeau Field Game Summary

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Cleveland Browns (4-2-0) 7 7 7 3 24
New Orleans Saints (2-4-0) 0 9 0 7 16
Att: 50,158 at Louisiana Superdome Game Summary

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Denver Broncos (4-2-0) 0 0 0 0 0
San Diego Chargers (2-4-0) 7 7 3 6 23
Att: 50,077 at San Diego Stadium Game Summary

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Houston Oilers (3-3-0) 0 10 7 0 17
Oakland Raiders (4-2-0) 0 7 7 7 21
Att: 52,550 at Oakland-Alameda Cnty. Coliseum Game Summary

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Minnesota Vikings (3-3-0) 0 14 14 0 28
Seattle Seahawks (3-3-0) 13 6 0 10 29
Att: 62,031 at Kingdome Game Summary

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New York Giants (3-3-0) 0 3 0 0 3
Dallas Cowboys (4-2-0) 7 7 7 3 24
Att: 63,420 at Texas Stadium Game Summary

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Philadelphia Eagles (3-3-0) 0 7 7 0 14
New England Patriots (4-2-0) 10 7 7 0 24
Att: 61,016 at Foxboro Stadium Game Summary

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San Francisco 49ers (1-5-0) 3 0 7 0 10
Los Angeles Rams (6-0-0) 7 10 7 3 27
Att: 59,337 at L.A. Memorial Coliseum Game Summary

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-3-0) 0 10 0 20 30
Kansas City Chiefs (1-5-0) 3 0 0 10 13
Att: 38,201 at Arrowhead Stadium Game Summary

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Washington Redskins (6-0-0) 0 7 0 14 21
Detroit Lions (1-5-0) 3 6 3 7 19
Att: 60,555 at Pontiac Silverdome Game Summary


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