NFL: Two-Minute Drill
By Associated Press on Sep 16, 2013, at 2:27 AM Updated on 9/16/13 at 5:16 AM
Pro Football (NFL)
An elusive rookie made all the difference by darting through the Steelers' defense.
The Dallas Cowboys followed a big win over the New York Giants in the opener with a worrisome loss on the road - just like last year.
STARS
Aaron Rodgers, Packers: was 34 for 42 for a career-high 480 yards and four touchdowns in Green Bay's 38-20 win over the Washington Redskins on Sunday.
Matt Ryan, Falcons: threw for 374 yards and two scores in Atlanta's 31-24 victory over St. Louis.
Michael Vick, Eagles: threw for a career-best 428 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a score, but Philadelphia fell to San Diego 33-30.
Philip Rivers, Chargers: was 36 of 47 for 419 yards and three touchdown passes to Eddie Royal to lead San Diego to a 33-30 victory at Philadelphia.
James Starks, Packers: rushed for 132 yards and a touchdown in Green Bay's 38-20 win over Washington.
Doug Martin, Buccaneers: rushed for 144 yards on 29 carries for Tampa Bay in a 16-14 loss to New Orleans.
Darren McFadden, Raiders: had 129 of Oakland's 226 yards rushing in a 19-9 victory over Jacksonville.
Knowshon Moreno, Broncos: rushed for two touchdowns and 93 yards on just 13 carries in Denver's 41-23 win over the New York Giants.
Alfred Morris, Redskins: had 107 yards rushing and a touchdown as Washington lost to Green Bay 38-20.
Julio Jones, Falcons: matched the best game of his career with 182 yards receiving, including an 81-yard touchdown catch, as Atlanta topped St. Louis 31-24.
James Jones, Packers: had a career-best 178 yards on 11 receptions as Green Bay topped Washington 38-20.
Martellus Bennett, Bears: caught two TD passes, including the winning score with 10 seconds left to lead Chicago to a 31-30 victory over Minnesota.
Randall Cobb, Packers: caught nine passes for 128 yards and a score in Green Bay's 38-20 win over Washington.
Eddie Royal, Chargers: caught three touchdown passes from Philip Rivers as San Diego edged Philadelphia 33-30.
STREAKS & STATS
- Indianapolis' Andrew Luck had the NFL's longest active streak with 165 straight passes without an interception before Miami's Brent Grimes picked him off in the fourth quarter of the Dolphins' 24-20 victory Sunday.
- With its 31-24 win over St. Louis, Atlanta has won 13 straight coming off a loss.
- Dallas forced the New York Giants into six turnovers in its opener, but couldn't turn the same trick against Kansas City in a 17-16 loss. After preaching ball security all week, the Chiefs got through their second straight game without throwing an interception or losing a fumble.
- Green Bay, which beat Washington 38-20, extended its franchise-record streak to 17 straight home games with at least 22 points scored.
- Baltimore beat Cleveland 14-6, the Ravens' 11th straight win over the Browns, a streak that began when John Harbaugh took over as Baltimore's coach before the 2008 season. It's the longest active streak for one NFL team against another.
- Oakland's Sebastian Janikowski missed a 35-yard field-goal attempt in the first half, ending a streak of 50 straight makes under 40 yards.
Pro Football (NFL)
An elusive rookie made all the difference by darting through the Steelers' defense.
The Dallas Cowboys followed a big win over the New York Giants in the opener with a worrisome loss on the road - just like last year.
