1978 Week Summaries

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1978 Week 1

Sep 2, 1978
New York Giants 19
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13  
PassYds Pisarcik-NYG 156
RushYds Bell-TAM 54
RecYds Perkins-NYG 110
Sep 3, 1978
Houston Oilers 14
Atlanta Falcons 20  
PassYds Pastorini-HOU 136
RushYds Campbell-HOU 137
RecYds Burrough-HOU 56
Sep 3, 1978
Pittsburgh Steelers 28
Buffalo Bills 17  
PassYds Bradshaw-PIT 217
RushYds Harris-PIT 96
RecYds Miller-BUF 97
Sep 3, 1978
Kansas City Chiefs 24
Cincinnati Bengals 23  
PassYds Reaves-CIN 159
RushYds Bailey-KAN 106
RecYds White-KAN 57
Sep 3, 1978
San Francisco 49ers 7
Cleveland Browns 24  
PassYds Sipe-CLE 190
RushYds Pruitt-CLE 106
RecYds Rucker-CLE 113
Sep 3, 1978
Green Bay Packers 13
Detroit Lions 7  
PassYds Landry-DET 116
RushYds Middleton-GNB 91
RecYds Hill-DET 64
Sep 3, 1978
Minnesota Vikings 24
New Orleans Saints 31  
PassYds Tarkenton-MIN 282
RushYds Foreman-MIN 122
RecYds Young-MIN 134
Sep 3, 1978
Washington Redskins 16
New England Patriots 14  
PassYds Grogan-NWE 199
RushYds Ivory-NWE 89
RecYds Jackson-NWE 124
Sep 3, 1978
Miami Dolphins 20
New York Jets 33  
PassYds Todd-NYJ 245
RushYds Williams-MIA 119
RecYds Walker-NYJ 108
Sep 3, 1978
Los Angeles Rams 16
Philadelphia Eagles 14  
PassYds Haden-RAM 154
RushYds Montgomery-PHI 46
RecYds Miller-RAM 44
Sep 3, 1978
St. Louis Cardinals 10
Chicago Bears 17  
PassYds Hart-STL 152
RushYds Payton-CHI 101
RecYds Gray-STL 83
Sep 3, 1978
Oakland Raiders 6
Denver Broncos 14  
PassYds Stabler-OAK 212
RushYds van Eeghen-OAK 89
RecYds Branch-OAK 58
Sep 3, 1978
San Diego Chargers 24
Seattle Seahawks 20  
PassYds Zorn-SEA 329
RushYds Sims-SEA 61
RecYds Largent-SEA 127
Sep 4, 1978
Baltimore Colts 0
Dallas Cowboys 38  
PassYds Staubach-DAL 280
RushYds Dorsett-DAL 147
RecYds Dorsett-DAL 107

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