Looking to bounce back from a tough home-opening loss to the New York Jets, the Bills took on the first of their four NFC North rivals, the Minnesota Vikings. In the first quarter, Buffalo got a small deficit as kicker Ryan Longwell kicked a 37-yard FG for the only score of the quarter. In the second quarter, the Bills scored on an Willis McGahee 1-yard run. Afterwards, Minnesota got a last-second FG by Longwell, this one from 49 yards out. In the third quarter, Buffalo pulled ahead as J. P. Losman completed an 8-yard pass to Peerless Price for the only score of the period. In the fourth quarter, Rian Lindell kicked a 28-yard FG. However, Brad Johnson completed a 29-yard pass to Marcus Robinson, but Buffalo prevented the two-point conversion and ran the clock out, giving the Bills their first home victory of the year and improving to 2-2.

How many passes did Longwell receive?
A: 28

Hoping to break their current losing streak the Cowboys played on home ground for an Interconference duel with the Jaguars. In the first quarter the Cowboys took the lead as kicker David Buehler hit a 34-yard field goal. But they fell behind with QB David Garrard getting a 10-yard TD pass to WR Mike Sims-Walker. In the second quarter, the Cowboys struggled further with Garrard finding TE Marcedes Lewis on a 42-yard TD pass, then in the third quarter he found WR Mike Thomas on a 15-yard TD pass, and then he found Lewis again on a 9-yard TD pass. The Cowboys responded in the 4th quarter with RB Marion Barber getting a 1-yard TD run. But the Jaguars scored again with Garrard scrambling 2 yards to the endzone for a touchdown. The Cowboys replied with QB Jon Kitna making an 8-yard TD pass to TE Jason Witten.

Which players scored rushing touchdowns?
A: Marion Barber

After a big win over the Bills, the Browns would remain at home for the third week in a row this time taking on the Lions.  The Lions scored first in the first quarter when Joseph Fuaria caught a 1-yard pass from Matthew Stafford for a 7-0 lead.  In the second quarter, it was all Browns when Brandon Weeden found Chris Ogbonnaya on a 4-yard pass tying the game up 7-7 and taking the lead when Weeden found Greg Little on a 2-yard pass for a 14-7 lead.  This was followed up by Billy Cundiff nailing a 40-yard field goal as the Browns lead 17-7 at halftime.  In the second half however, it was all Lions starting in the third quarter when Stafford found Reggie Bush on an 18-yard pass to come within 3, 17-14.  In the fourth quarter, they took the lead back when Stafford found Fauria on a 23-yard pass for a 21-17 lead followed up by David Akers nailing a 51-yard field goal for a 24-17 lead and finally Stafford and Fauria hooking up again on a 10-yard pass for the final score of 31-17. With their 3-game winning streak snapped, the Browns fell to 3-3.

How many points did the Lions  win by?
A:
14