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                                                                                                Monday 26 October 2015

     NFL Capsules                 plays by its defense and        Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Allen Hurns (88) catches the ball for a touchdown during the
                                  special teams. Dominique        NFL game between Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday,
CHIEFS 23, STEELERS 13            Rodgers-Cromartie had           Oct. 25, 2015.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) —           two interceptions, return-
Alex Smith threw for 251          ing one 58 yards for a                                                                                                                      (AP Photo/Tim Ireland)
yards and a touchdown,            touchdown.
Cairo Santos kicked three         The Cowboys, losers of four
field goals as Kansas City        in a row without injured of-
ended a five-game losing          fensive stars Tony Romo
streak.                           and Dez Bryant, got a big
Charcandrick West added           game from Darren McFad-
110 yards rushing and his         den. Starting running back
first career touchdown for        Joseph Randle left early
the Chiefs (2-5), and Eric        with a strained back, and
Berry intercepted his first       McFadden rushed for 152
pass since his cancer diag-       yards and a TD.
nosis last December.
Meanwhile, the Chiefs shut        RAIDERS 37, CHARGERS 29
down Pittsburgh’s Landry          SAN DIEGO (AP) — Derek
Jones, who made his first         Carr threw three touch-
NFL start in place of the         down passes, including a
injured Ben Roethlisberger        52-yarder to Amari Coo-
and Mike Vick. Jones threw        per, and Oakland turned
for 209 yards and a touch-        two interceptions of Philip
down, but he was also             Rivers into 10 points on their
picked off twice and lost a       way to an easy victory
fumble.                           over in what could be the
LeVeon Bell ran for 121           last game of the AFC West
yards for the Steelers (4-3).     rivalry played in San Diego.
                                  It was the first meeting of
SAINTS 27, COLTS 21               the Raiders (3-3) and Char-
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Drew          gers (2-5) since their own-
Brees threw for 255 yards         ers announced plans to
and one touchdown, Khiry          build a $1.7 billion stadium
Robinson ran for two scores       in an industrial Los Ange-
and New Orleans held on           les suburb if they can’t get
for the victory.                  new stadiums in their home
New Orleans (3-4) has won         markets.
three of its last four. Indy (3-  Coming off a bye, the
4) still leads the AFC South      Raiders looked quicker and
despite losing its second         more efficient. Cooper, the
straight.                         first-round draft pick out of
Brees finished 28 of 44 and       Alabama, caught a short
was helped by a running           pass from Carr on an inside
game led by Mark Ingram,          screen and raced through
who ran for 143 yards and         the defense to give Oak-
one score as New Orleans          land a 30-3 lead just before
took a 27-0 lead.                 halftime.
Andrew Luck threw TD              San Diego made it close
passes of 87 and 46 yards         with three fourth-quarter
to T.Y. Hilton, and an 8-yard     touchdowns.q
TD pass to Donte Moncrief
with 3:46 left to make it 27-
21.

GIANTS 27, COWBOYS 20
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.
(AP) — Dwayne Harris sped
100 yards with a kickoff re-
turn against his former Dal-
las teammates seconds af-
ter the Cowboys had tied
the game, and New York
moved atop the NFC East
with a victory.
Harris spent four seasons
in Dallas without running
back a kickoff for a score.
But he tied a Giants record
set in 1994 by romping un-
touched to the end zone.
New York (4-3) snapped
a five-game slide against
Dallas (2-4) thanks to big
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