Packers stay unbeaten
November 21, 2011 17:19:24 UK
Aaron Rodgers threw three touchdowns, two of them to Jordy Nelson, as the Green Bay Packers eased to 10-0 on the season.
Rodgers hit Nelson six times for 123 yards for the Pack who face a short week and a trip to Detroit for the Lions traditional Thanksgiving game on Thursday.
The San Francisco 49ers look like joining the Pack, who are 34.00 to win the Super Bowl, with a first round playoff bye as they moved their record to 9-1 with a 23-7 triumph over the Arizona Cardinals at Candlestick Park.
David Akers hit three field goals and Alex Smith connected with Kyle Williams and Vernon Davis for scores as the 49ers rolled to their eighth straight.
The Seattle Seahawks spotted the St. Louis Rams seven points and then ran off 24 unanswered for an easy 24-7 win in a battle of also-rans in the NFC West.
Marshawn Lynch scored from 3-yards out and had 88 yards on the ground to lead the Seahawks rushing attack which amassed 126 yards on the day.
Cam Newton was picked off four times as the Detroit Lions rallied from a 17-point deficit to outlast the visiting Carolina Panthers 49-35 at Ford Field.
Lions QB Matthew Stafford threw for 335-yards and five touchdowns connecting on 28-of-36.
In two NFC East matchups the visitors picked up the victories in Washington and New York.
Dan Bailey drilled a 39-yard field goal at 5:39 of the overtime period to lift the Dallas Cowboys over the Redskins 27-24 while in East Rutherford, NJ, Vince Young substituted for the ailing Michael Vick and did just enough as the Eagles pulled out a 17-10 win over the Giants.
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