cowboys

 

The Dallas Cowboys defeated the New York Giants in a NFC East matchup after Dan Bailey kicked a 35 yard field as time expired. The Cowboys improve to 6-5 and are in a first place tie with the Philadelphia Eagles for the NFC East title. Cowboys Quarterback Tony Romo threw for 250 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception and both touchdowns were thrown to Tight End Jason Witten. Giants Quarterback Eli Manning had a turnover free game throwing for 174 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Giants drop to 4-7 and are in jeopardy of not making the playoffs for two years in a row.

 

sandiego

 

The San Diego Chargers handed the Kansas City Chiefs their second loss in a row with a 41-38 victory in Kansas City. Chargers Quarterback Philip Rivers threw a 26 yard touchdown to Wide Receiver Seyi Ajirotutu with 24 seconds remaining to give the Chargers the lead for good, it was Ajirotutu first touchdown of the season. Rivers had a spectacular game passing for 392 yards and 3 touchdowns, 2 of those touchdowns were in the fourth quarter. Chiefs Quarterback Alex Smith passed for a season high 294 yards, 3 touchdowns and 1 interception, the Chiefs are now 9-2. The Chargers improve to 5-6 after losing their previous three games.

 

 

Submitted by Abner Jackson, III, Content Writer for STACKS Magazine.