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SportsNovember 11, 2002

PITTSBURGH -- Two blocked field goals in overtime resulted in the 16th tie in NFL history and the first in five years. Michael Vick rallied Atlanta from 17 points down in the fourth quarter, and the Falcons withstood Tommy Maddox's franchise-record 473 yards passing to tie Pittsburgh 34-34 Sunday...

PITTSBURGH -- Two blocked field goals in overtime resulted in the 16th tie in NFL history and the first in five years.

Michael Vick rallied Atlanta from 17 points down in the fourth quarter, and the Falcons withstood Tommy Maddox's franchise-record 473 yards passing to tie Pittsburgh 34-34 Sunday.

It was the NFL's first tie since 1997.

Giants 27, Vikings 20

Kerry Collins threw for 300 yards and two touchdowns and Tiki Barber ran for 127 yards on 24 carries to lead the Giants.

Colts 35, Eagles 13

Peyton Manning threw for 319 yards and three touchdowns, and James Mungro ran for 114 yards and two TDs, leading the Colts past the Eagles.

Packers 40, Lions 14

Brett Favre's sprained left knee gave him no problems in his second start since getting hurt, as he threw for 351 yards and two touchdowns.

Saints 34, Panthers 24

Aaron Brooks threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Donte Stallworth with 31 seconds to play Sunday, and Charles Grant returned Rodney Peete's fumble 34 yards on the final play to preserve the Saints' victory.

Titans 17, Texans 10

Steve McNair threw for two touchdowns, and Eddie George rushed for 86 yards as Tennessee defeated the Texans.

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Ravens 38, Bengals 27

Adalius Thomas returned an interception 25 yards for a touchdown, and Lamont Brightful scored on a 95-yard punt return in Baltimore's victory.

Patriots 33, Bears 30

Tom Brady hit David Patten on a 20-yard TD pass with 21 seconds left -- on a play that was upheld by video review -- and the Patriots overcame a 27-6 second-half deficit to win.

Jaguars 26, Redskins 7

Mark Brunell threw for 194 yards, and Fred Taylor ran for 82 yards and a touchdown to help the Jaguars snap a four-game losing streak.

49ers 17, Chiefs 13

Garrison Hearst and Kevan Barlow each rushed for a touchdown, and San Francisco bottled up Priest Holmes and Tony Gonzalez in the 49ers' win.

Seahawks 27, Cardinals 6

Matt Hasselbeck completed 23 of 31 passes for 260 yards and the Seahawks scored on all five of their first-half possessions.

Jets 13, Dolphins 10

John Hall kicked a 28-yard field goal with 2:17 left, and the Jets won for the third time in four games.

-- From wire reports

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