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 Tebow completed 11 of 17 passes for 189 yards with one interception.
Matt Barkley, Tebow's competition to earn the job behind Sam
Bradford and Mark Sanchez, went 4-for-5 for 45 yards with an
interception.
Jets quarterback Josh Johnson ran seven times for 76 yards. He also
completed seven of 12 passes for 82 yards. New York quarterback Matt
Flynn finished 10-for-14 for 136 yards with two TD passes and an
interception.
Buccaneers 22, Dolphins 17
Linebacker Khaseem Greene returned a third-quarter interception 98
yards for a touchdown, leading Tampa Bay to a win over Miami in
Miami Gardens, Fla.
Buccaneers quarterback Mike Glennon completed 11 of 20 passes for
141 yards with one touchdown pass and two interceptions.
Both Dolphins quarterbacks who played -- Josh Freeman and McLeod
Bethel-Thompson -- threw two interceptions and no touchdown passes.
Bengals 9, Colts 6
Kicker Tom Obarski booted a tiebreaking 28-yard field goal with 2:49
to play, lifting Cincinnati to a win at Indianapolis.
Mike Nugent kicked 41- and 35-yard field goals for the Bengals in
the first half. Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri replied with a pair of
26-yard field goals in the second half.
Bengals quarterback AJ McCarron finished 15-for-28 for 219 yards.
Cincinnati wide receiver Brandon Tate caught four passes for 77
yards.
Falcons 20, Ravens 19
Baltimore quarterback Bryn Renner's attempted two-point conversion
pass for fullback Kiero Small was incomplete in the game's final
minute, and Atlanta held on for a home win.
Renner threw a 10-yard scoring pass to wide receiver Daniel Brown
two plays after Brown blocked a punt deep in Falcons territory.
Atlanta quarterback Sean Renfree went 10-for-15 for 75 yards and a
touchdown, while newly signed teammate Rex Grossman completed four
of nine passes for 41 yards.
Packers 38, Saints 10
Quarterback Brett Hundley threw four touchdown passes, two of them
to wide receiver Myles White, and the Packers rolled to a blowout of
the Saints in Green Bay, Wis.
Hundley hit on 16 of 23 passes for 236 yards, including a 77-yard
connection with wide receiver Larry Pinkard.
Saints quarterback Luke McCown completed all five of his passes for
82 yards and a touchdown.
Jaguars 17, Redskins 16
Jason Myers, who won the Jaguars' placekicking job this week when
the team dealt Josh Scobee to Pittsburgh in exchange for an
undetermined draft pick, booted a 46-yard field goal with 3:32
remaining, lifting Jacksonville to a win over Washington at
Landover, Md.
Myers made two extra points and missed a 56-yard field goal attempt.
Both teams played a single backup quarterback the entire game. The
Jaguars' Stephen Morris was 16-for-25 for 160 yards and a touchdown,
while the Redskins' Colt McCoy went 22-for-33 for 208 yards and a
touchdown.
Titans 24, Vikings 17
Rookie quarterback Marcus Mariota threw three passes including a
59-yard touchdown to wide receiver Harry Douglas to propel Tennessee
to 14 first-quarter points and a victory in the preseason finale.
Minnesota quarterback Taylor Heinicke went the distance and
completed 27 of 41 passes for 279 yards and two touchdowns as the
Vikings lost for the first time in nine preseason games under coach
Mike Zimmer.
Panthers 23, Steelers 6
Running back Jordan Todman's 49-yard touchdown run helped the
Panthers build a 17-0 halftime lead, and Carolina cruised to a win
at Pittsburgh.
Todman wound up with five carries for 72 yards. Panthers quarterback
Joe Webb completed 17 of 22 passes for 193 yards and a touchdown.
Pittsburgh quarterback Michael Vick went 3-for-5 for 24 yards, and
he was sacked three times.
Lions 17, Bills 10
Fullback Zach Zenner broke a fourth-quarter tie with a 3-yard
touchdown run, and Detroit earned a home win over Buffalo.
Zenner gained 21 yards on 10 carries. Lions quarterback Kellen Moore
went 16-for-22 for 150 yards and a touchdown.
Bills quarterback Matt Simms played the full game, completing 22 of
38 passes for 223 yards. Buffalo wide receiver Dezmin Lewis caught
six passes for 81 yards.
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Giants 12, Patriots 9
New England quarterback Tom Brady sat out on the night when his
four-game suspension was overturned, and the Patriots fell to New
York in Foxborough, Mass.
Giants kicker Chris Boswell's fourth field goal of the game, a
41-yarder in the fourth quarter, broke a tie. Boswell also hit from
34, 29 and 33 yards. Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski was good
from 34, 33 and 50 yards.
New England's third-string quarterback, Ryan Lindley, played the
entire game, going 22-for-45 for 253 yards and an interception.
Bears 24, Browns 0
The Chicago defense limited Cleveland to 147 total yards and forced
three turnovers in a shutout win at Soldier Field.
Bears quarterback David Fales threw for two touchdowns while
completing 14 of 18 passes for 131 yards. Chicago running back
Ka'Deem Carey added 68 yards on 12 carries.
Cleveland quarterback Thaddeus Lewis went 14-for-20 for 100 yards
with an interception.
Cowboys 21, Texans 14
Houston quarterback Tom Savage left in the fourth quarter with an
apparent right shoulder injury, and the Texans fell to Dallas in
Arlington, Texas.
Savage finished 18-for-29 for 135 yards, two touchdowns and an
interception. He was replaced by second-stringer Ryan Mallett, who
threw two incompletions.
Running back Ben Malena's 5-yard touchdown run broke a
fourth-quarter tie. Malena finished with 88 yards on 15 carries.
Chiefs 24, Rams 17
Kansas City topped St. Louis and capped its first unbeaten preseason
since 1969 -- the year the Chiefs earned their only Super Bowl
victory.
Quarterback Aaron Murray's 12-yard pass to running back Darrin
Reaves snapped a 17-17 tie in the fourth quarter. Reaves finished
with eight catches for 42 yards and 14 carries for 40 yards.
Rams running back Isaiah Pead gained 52 yards on 12 carries.
Cardinals 22, Broncos 20
Quarterback Logan Thomas completed nine of 10 passes, including a
game-deciding, 59-yarder to wide receiver J.J. Nelson early in the
fourth quarter, as Arizona won at Denver.
Thomas threw for 116 yards. Teammate Phillip Sims went 14-for-22 for
101 yards and a touchdown.
Broncos quarterback Brock Osweiler threw a 78-yard touchdown pass to
wide receiver Andre Caldwell in the first quarter.
49ers 14, Chargers 12
Wide receiver Bruce Ellington caught a 70-yard touchdown pass to
open the scoring, and San Francisco went on to edge San Diego in
Santa Clara, Calif.
Third-string quarterback Dylan Thompson played the entire game,
completing 17 of 25 passes for 225 yards and two touchdowns with one
interception.
Chargers quarterback Brad Sorenson and wide receiver Tyrell Williams
connected on a 63-yard touchdown pass in the fourth quarter, but a
two-point attempt that would have tied the game was no good.
Seahawks 31, Raiders 21
Quarterback Russell Wilson's lone pass of the game went for a
63-yard touchdown to wide receiver Tyler Lockett, and the Seahawks
went on to beat Oakland in Seattle.
Running back Thomas Rawls gained 87 yards on 11 carries, helping the
Seahawks piled up 224 yards on 31 carries.
Raiders wide receiver Seth Roberts made seven catches for 11 yards,
including a 6-yard touchdown grab.
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