Sports headlines for Sunday October 8, 1978:

• Bobby Allison First At Charlotte
• Morgan Wins In Japan For $65,000 Payoff
• Ashe Puts U.S. In Cup Final Against Britain

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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

Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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	Team 1 2 3 4 F 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
Team 1 2 3 4 F 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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