European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 21, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 the stars and Stripe monday october 21,1991 sunday in the of saints to to 7-0 behind Walsh new Orleans a Steve Walsh turned a rough beginning into a starring role in his first Start of the season. He converted key third Down plays on three scoring drives and passed for a fourth Quarter touchdown that clinched a 23-7 Victory for the new Orleans saints Over the Tampa Bay buccaneers. Walsh started in place to the injured Bobby Hebert after having relieved him in 13-6 Victory Over Philadelphia last week. Hebert s out with a bruised right shoulder. The saints remained undefeated at 7 0, and the buccaneers fell to 1-6. The bucs ranked ninth in the nil defensive standings had kept every game close except a 31-3 loss at Detroit until sunday. Walsh had two of his first six passes intercepted after failing to communicate with his receivers. Both were thrown Well behind saints receivers directly to Tampa Bay defenders a one to Darrell Fulling ton and one to Carl Carter. Walsh finished with 205 Yards and the touchdown completing 19 of 31. Both saints touchdowns came after interceptions thrown by Chris Chandler. Brett Maxie picked off a Chandler pass in the first Quarter and the saints marched 43 Yards to a 1-Ynrd touchdown run by Gil Finerty. Toi Cook picked off Chandler in the fourth Quarter and returned it 18 Yards to the Tampa Bay 11-Yard line. Eric Martin who had 75 Yards on four receptions scored on an 8-Yard pass from Walsh. Morten Andersen kicked Field goals of 32, 28 and 48 Yards before missing from 40 a his second miss of the season in 19 attempts. The sues score came on a 5-Yard pass from Chandler to fullback Robert Wilson in the third Quarter. Chandler completed 17 of 31 passes for 211 Yards and the touchdown. It was the first touchdown allowed by the saints defense in 18 quarters. Kansas City scored on the saints defense in the fourth Quarter of the second game of the season. Frank Warren led a six sack Effort for the leagues top ranked defense with 2.5 sacks. Tampa Bay got to the saints 17-Yard line with two minutes left but two passes fell incomplete a snap from the Shotgun formation went astray and Pat Swilling got the final sack of the game. New Orleans took Over on its own 49 and ran out the  trip generous dolphins Miami apr in a game of Giveaway the Miami dolphins and Sammie Smith fumbled their Chance to upset the Houston oilers. Smith coughed up the Ball on a first and goal dive play at the 1-Yard line sunday and Houston a Cris Dishman recovered in the end zone with 3 10 left to Clinch a 17-13 Victory. Miami a five turnovers also included an interception that Rookie Darryll Lewis returned 33 Yards untouched for the games first touchdown. Surprisingly Stout defense by the dolphins limited Houston a run and shoot to one touchdown partly by forcing four turnovers. The oilers improved to 6-1 and increased their Leaa to three games in the acc Central. The dolphins fell to 3-5 last season they finished 13-5. Smiths Fumble was his second at the goal line in As Many weeks. The earlier Bobble sparked a 42-7 Kansas City rout As Chris Martin returned it 100 Yards for a touchdown. This time Smith took the Handoff and appeared about to score when linebacker Lamar Lathon grazed his Arm and the Ball came out. The turnover squandered a nine play 75-Yard drive. The oilers took Over at the 20 and ran out the clock. Houston a winning score on a 1-Yard pass from Warren Moon to Curtis Duncan with 9 30 left culminated a 16-play, 71-Yard drive. That the oilers took so Long to get in gear was an upset. Their offence entered the game ranked second in the nil while the dolphins defense was ranked next to worst. But Miami used up to eight defensive backs at the same time Stilt mounted an effective pass Rush and forced Moon into errant throws. Safety Louis Oliver picked off two passes and backup safety Bobby Harden had an interception and Fumble recovery. Houston stayed in the game Only because of its defense which forced four turnovers in the second Quarter atone. Bubba Mcdowell had two interceptions including one at the Miami 3-Yard line to squelch a scoring threat. Houston a Lorenzo White runs through an Arm tackle by Miami a Louis Oliver on sunday Krieg fuels sea Hawks Pittsburgh a six weeks on the sidelines did no to make Dave Krieg Rusty at All. Krieg returning from an injury Layoff directed two Seattle second period scoring drives As the sea Hawks turned a blocked punt and a Fumble into a 17-Point halftime Lead and a 27-7 Victory Over the punch less Pittsburgh steel cars on sunday. Seattle 4-4which leads the acc in takeaways continued Pittsburgh a offensive struggles by holding the Steeles scoreless for the third consecutive first half taking a 17-0 Lead. Steeles quarterback Neil of Donnell making his first nil Start Wasny table to repeat the magic of the 20-Point second half comeback he led in last mondays 23-20 loss to the new York giants. He was intercepted once and  get Pittsburgh 3-4 on the scoreboard until connecting with Dwight Stone on a 57-Yard scoring pass play in the third Quarter. Krieg sidelined since Seattle a opener with a fractured thumb was considerably More effective completing his first nine passes while going 26 of 31 for 266 Yards and two touchdowns. Krieg hit Jeff Chadwick on a 14-Yard touchdown pass 18 seconds before halftime then found Tommy Kane on a 60-Yard completion to set up his own 1-Yard scoring pass to Mike Tice in the fourth period. That pushed Seattle a Lead to 20 Points. Of Donnell was less successful going 14 of 22 for 184 Yards As Pittsburgh a offence constantly Short circuited with blown assignments penalties or dropped  keep wingless Colts out of end zone again Indianapolis a the new York jets did no to need much to outscore Indianapolis invisible offence sunday. Ken of Brien passed for one touchdown and Brad Baxter ran for another score As the jets won 17-6, stretching the wingless Colts Streak to 16 quarters without a touchdown. The Colts 0-8the a Fly slowest scoring team with 55 Points for the season Haven to scored a touchdown since the fourth Quarter of the fourth game. Their Points came on a pair of second period Field goals by Dean Biasucci who has accounted for All of the Colts 18 Points the past four games. Of Brien hit nine of 10 passes in the first half including a 47-Yard scoring pass to Rob Moore and finished with 14 of 19 for 205 Yards for the jets 4-4. Indianapolis got inside the jets 20 Only once then reached the new York 21 in the third Quarter before Jeff George was sacked fora 10-Yard loss and Biasucci missed a 49-Yard Field goal. Of Brien who sprained his right ankle on a first Quarter sack left the game for one play on the jets next Possession. Three plays later Johnny Hector took a Handoff and flipped the Ball Back to of Brien who passed 47 Yards to an unguarded Moore for the first jets touchdown. Biasucci a first Field goal a 42-yarder, opened the second Quarter before a 27-Yard pass from of Brien to Moore started a 10-minute new York drive. Of Brien hit three of four passes guiding the jets to the Indianapolis 3. A pass interference penalty put new York at the 1, and after a penalty for illegal motion Cost the jets 5 Yards it took them four plays to score. Baxter ran in from the 1 on fourth Down. Indianapolis went 65 Yards in the final four minutes of the half and Biasucci a 34-Yard Field goal Cut the new York Lead to 14-6. George also left the game for one play Early in the third Quarter after a hard hit. Two plays later a pass interference Call on new York put Indianapolis at the jets 27. The Colts reached the 21 before the sack on George set up the missed Field goal by Biasucci