TWO-MINUTE DRILL

SAN FRANCISCO 37, at ATLANTA 31, OT

Jeff Garcia to Terrell Owens was a slam dunk in overtime. Michael Vick, meanwhile, never got a chance to run the point in this one.

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NEW ORLEANS 27, at CAROLINA 25

Feel good fact of the game: Ricky Williams was able to watch SportsCenter and go to bed with only good thoughts in his head.

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at CHICAGO 20, ARIZONA 13

OK, so they aren’t exactly planning a re-release of “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” but Bears sure are fun to watch since Cade McNown left.

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at CINCINNATI 24, CLEVELAND 14

One of these years, the Browns will stop Corey Dillon, but by then he’ll be preparing his Ohio Sports Hall of Fame induction speech.

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at GREEN BAY 31, BALTIMORE 23

Brett Favre and Packers dance all over Ravens. Maybe Ray Lewis can give us that barometer reading as soon as he thaws from the shock.

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PITTSBURGH 20, at KANSAS CITY 17

Funny how losing turns the most emotional, good-natured fellows into cranks. Chief Coach Dick Vermeil: “Yes, we came back. Big deal.”

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at MINNESOTA 31, DETROIT 26

Lion Coach Marty Mornhinweg is a graduate of the Jim Rome school of philosophy: “The scoreboard is the only thing that counts.”

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at NEW ENGLAND 29, SAN DIEGO 26, OT

What’s with the Charger quarterback? Did he stop eating his Flutie flakes? He’s supposed to pull out games, not watch them be blown.

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at ST. LOUIS 15, NEW YORK GIANTS 14

Rams victorious but better not celebrate on a day Marshall Faulk goes down. In fact, a month-long mourning period might be in order.

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at TENNESSEE 31, TAMPA BAY 28, OT

Jevon Kearse says of the fans: “We wanted to pull it out for them.” Guess the Titans didn’t want it bad enough the first three games.

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at NEW YORK JETS 21, MIAMI 17

The Jets so have the Dolphins’ number these days that Miami better consider the use of Styrofoam cups and a string from now on.

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at SEATTLE 34, DENVER 21

Because of an open date, Mike Holmgren has two weeks to realize you shouldn’t fix something that a Super Bowl quarterback hasn’t broken.

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OAKLAND 23, at INDIANAPOLIS 18

With the Manning of the moment named Eli these days, older brother Peyton stumbles his way to a two-interception performance. 

JACKSONVILLE, BUFFALO, PHILADELPHIA

Open date.