European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday october 21. 1985 the stars and stripes Page 23 eagles rally to stun cowboys 16-14 Philadelphia apron jaw Orski s fourth Quarter 36-Yard touch Down pass to wide receiver Kenny Jackson rallied the Philadelphia eagles to a 16-14 Victory Over Dallas sunday ending the cowboys tour game National football league winning Streak. The eagles trailed 14-9 with 10 07 remaining when a Jaworski pass was tipped by defensive Back Everson Walls into the hands of Jackson at the Dallas 25. Jackson who had caught Only six passes in the pre Vious Sis games ran the rest of the Way for inc touchdown that boosted the eagles to their second straight upset and a 3-4 record. Jaworski. Despite being sacked four times completed 22 of 35 passes for a Ca reer High 380 Yards. He directed three drives that resulted in Field goals of 39, 33 and 36 Yards by Paul Mcfadden who now has made 13 of 15 for the season. Jaworski the 34-year-old Veteran of 13 years in the nil also led last week s upset Over St. Louis. Jackson the fourth player picked in the first round of last year s draft has had a disappointing season but sunday he caught six passes for 1 34 Yards More yardage than he had collected in the previous six games. The cowboys 5-2. With Oary hog Boom at quarterback in place of the injured Danny while dominated the first half but two intercepted passes stopped Long drives they led 7-0 on a 7-Yard pass from hog Boom to Tony Dorsett in the first period. In the second Quarter the a Agocs drove to a first Down at the Dallas 5, but were set Back on sacks by linebackers Gene lock Hart and Mike i Legman. They had to Settle for Mcfadden s 39-Yard Field goal. In the third period. Philadelphia drove from its 1-Yard line to a first Down at the Dallas 12. The eagles moved c inc 8 be fore defensive end Jim jct focal sacked Jaworski at the 16. After an incomplete pass. Mcfadden kicked a 33-Jard Field goal to make it 7-6 with 5 20 in in the third cowboys upped their Lead to 14-6 with 1 01 left in the third period on n seven play 66-Yard drive capped by Dorsett s 10 Yard touchdown run through the Middle. The eagles made it 14-9 with 1 41 gone in the final period on a 10-play, 56-Yard drive capped by Mcfadden s 36-Yard Field gained 100 Yards on 20 carries the 44lh time in his nine year nil career that he has collected 100 or More Yards Rushing in a game. It was Only the third time Dallas had lost with Dorsell gaining 100 Yards or , who started because White aggravated injured ribs in practice last week completed 16 of 25 for 172 Yards and the touchdown to eagles who Defeated Dallas for the first time since 1982. Made their Only threat file photo Houston a a Warren Moon. 2 to passes oilers defeat bengals 44-27 Houston a Warren Moon threw two touchdown passes and Mike Rozier ran for another score sunday As the Houston oilers snapped a five game losing Streak with a 44-27 National football league Victory sunday Over the Cincinnati bengals. The oilers 2-5, finally gave Astrodome fans something to cheer about As they ended a seven game losing Streak against the bengals who dropped to 2-5. Houston s defense contributed to the Vic tory by recovering two fumbles and intercepting three Boomer Esiason passes in the second half including one by safety Keith Bostic with 12 20 left in the game. Moon the focal Point of fan disenchant ment in recent weeks riddled the Bengal secondary including a 34-Yard touchdown to Drew Hill and a 24-Yard strike to Mike Mccloskey in the fourth Quarter. Rozier scored on a 3-Yard run and had his longest run and reception As an Oiler. The oilers jumped to a 17-3 Lead in the second Quarter on Larry Moriarty s first touchdown run of the season a 6-Yardcr, Tony Zendejas 34-Yard Field goal and Rozicer s 3-Yard bengals rallied to Trail 17-13 at the half on Field goals of 47 and 22 Yards by Jim Breech and Laiason s 20-Yard touchdown Pashto Rookie wide receiver Eddie Brown. Houston regained the momentum in the third Quarter when safety to Eason intercepted an Esiason pass and returned it 55 Yards to the Cincinnati 30, setting up a 1 Yard touchdown by Stan Edwards. Bills dump Colts to end 8-game skid Orchard Park . A with the help of new Bills run Ning Back Joe Cribbs. Greg Bell rushed for two first half touchdowns As Buffalo snapped an eight game losing Streak dating Back to last sea son with a 21-9 Victory Over the Indi Anapolis Colls sunday. Cribbs the former Buffalo Star who re signed w Ith the team oct. 11 after two seasons in the United states football league rushed for 41 Yards and delivered the key blocks on both of Bell s Colls who Hunt iat cd Buffalo 49-17 two weeks ago were unable to throw the Ball against a charged Bills defense As quarterback Mike Pacl completed Only 7 of 22 passes for 78 Yards and 2 interceptions. All three Indianapolis scores came on Field goals by Raul ally arc. The last Victory for the Bills who had lost 25 of their last 30 games going into sunday came dec. 2 against the Colts. Cribbs caught a 7-Yard pass on Buffalo s first play of the game and went on to be an integral part of the Bills offence in the first half. On that first Buffalo Possession the Bills drove 61 Yards before Bell burst around left end for the touch Down from 7 Yards out. Cribbs provided the key blocks on both the touchdown run and a 17-Yard Jaunt by Bell earlier in the Colts meanwhile could Only move the Ball with the help of Buffalo penalties. Pacl did t Complete a pass until his ninth attempt five minutes into the second Quarter and Indianapolis ended the game with Only 191 net Yards of offence. Of the first half when safety Ray Ellis re covered a Fumble by Dorsett at the cow boys 30-Yard line with 1 52 remaining. Jaworski. On the first play passed to run Ning Back Earnest Jackson for 25 Yards and a first Down at the 5. But the Cowboy de sense met inc Challenge and forced the eagles to Settle for Mcfadden s Field goal with 50 seconds left in the half. Before Dallas opening Quarter touch Down the cowboys reached the Phila Delphia 9, but safety was Hopkins intercepted a pass in inc end zone. Hopkins struck again in the second period with his second interception after Dallas had moved to the eagles 20. The Dallas secondary which led thenal with 18 pass interceptions was unable to steal any of Jaworski s passes. Dallas Tony Hill caught five passes for 58 Yards the 5lsl straight game he has caught at least one pass. Rams Down chiefs with 6 interceptions Kansas City. To. A Mike Lansford kicked three Field goals to go with an Eric Dickerson touchdown run and the los Angeles rams intercepted six passes and hiked their record to 7-0 sunday with a 16-0 Victory Over the fading Kansas City six interceptions was a record against the chiefs. Every member of the rams starting secondary had either an interception or a Fum ble recovery As the rams recorded their first shutout in six years. The chiefs dropped to 3-4 with their third straight loss. After a scoreless third period the rams took charge with 13 Points in the second Quarter capitalizing on three turnovers. Kansas City quarterback Todd blackly dec subbing for the injured Bill Ken threw five interceptions altogether. Ram quarterback Dieter Brock engineered a 14-play. 69-Yard March twice converting third Down plays Dickerson capped the drive with a 1-Yai i plunge thai gave los Angeles a 7-0 Lead three minutes into the second period. Moments later. Ethan Horton. Fumbled to Nolan Cromwell on the Kansas City 23 and four plays later Lansford booted a 33 yarder. Kansas City was on the move on its next Possession when Gary Green a former chief intercepted Blackleg a and put inc rams in business on the chiefs 40. Brock hit Dickerson for 12 Yards to set up lans Ford s 37-Yardcr. Lansford had a 30-Yard Field goal in the third Quarter. Falcons trip saints 31-24 to halt 6-game losing skein Atlanta a Rookie Mike Gann returned a Fumble 42 Yards for one touch Down and Cliff Austin ran Back a Kickoff 96 Yards for another As the Atlanta Falcons snapped a six game losing Streak with a 31 24 Victory Over the mistake prone new or leans saints sunday. The saints falling to 3-4 with their Sec Ond loss in a Row also had iwo crucial interceptions one leading to an Atlanta touchdown and the other stopping a scoring threat after reaching inc Falcons i. It was Atlanta s second Victory in its last 17 nil outings. The Falcons 1-6 this year. David Archer gave the Falcons a 21-10 Lead late in the third Quarter when he scored on an 18-Yard naked Bootleg. Gerald Riggs scored Atlanta s first touchdown on a three Yard run that capped a five play 50-Yard drive after Wendell Cason intercepted a Dave Wilson pass. Mick Luckhurst drilled a 31-Yard Field goal with 6 08 left in the game his 16lh in a Row. Including 13 this season. The saints closed a 14-Point Lead to 7 when Frank Warren rambled 50 Yards with a Fumble return with Only 30 seconds remaining. The saints then recovered an on Side kick and reached the Atlanta 25 before falling Back on a penalty and eventually running out of time. Dave Wilson fired two touchdown passes for the saints an la yarder to Wayne Wilson in the second Quarter and 28-Yardcr to Hoby Brenner just before Austin s game clinching Kickoff return. Giants defense stops skins 17-3 East Rutherford . A Phil Simms threw a 29-Yard touchdown pass to Mark Bavaro George Adams scored on a 2-Yard run and the new York giants defense led by a dominating Law rence Taylor shut Down Washington in route to a 17-3 National football league Victory Over the redskins on sunday. The Victory snapped a two game losing Streak for the 4-3 giants and also ended the redskins two game winning Streak drop Ping them to 3-4. Simms who passed for More than 900 Yards in his last iwo games guided new York on two 80-Yard scoring drives. He capped the first one Early in the second Quarter by hitting Bavaro with a to pass to the right Corner of the end zone. Adams who was booed because of recent fumbles in scoring territory capped the Sec Ond March by blasting Over the right Side on new York s first Possession of the second half. Jess Atkinson added a 47-Yard Field goal 5 45 into the final period. It was his seventh straight Field goal Over his last three games. Washington got on the Board with 4 30 to go on a 47-Yard Field goal by Mark Mosc Ley. The giants defense intercepted redskins quarterback Joe Theismann three limes and sacked him seven times for 65 Yards in losses. Taylor had two sacks
