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Texas safety Michael Griffin, far left, intercepted Matt Leinart midway through the second quarter, stealing a touchdown away from Steve Smithand doing an impressive balancing act to keep one foot in bounds.

Before this season, no other team had more than five pick-sixes after eight games, and the Bears are only one interception return for a touchdown away from tying the single-season record, held by the '98 Seahawks (in the A.F.L. in 1961, the San Diego Chargers returned nine interceptions for touchdowns).

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The Giants eventually punted, but it took an almost sure touchdown away from the Vikings (6-1).

Their wing Bryan Habana, one touchdown away from an all-time World Cup record, will tell you that much.

Last season, Maurice Jones-Drew took a knee at the 1-yard line so that the Jaguars could run out the clock and kick a field goal rather than score a touchdown right away and leave time for the Jets to come back.

Wilson is two touchdowns away from breaking Peyton Manning's rookie record for passing touchdowns in a season.

Their swarming defense had flummoxed Fitzpatrick into throwing three interceptions — to Darrelle Revis, Kyle Wilson and Cromartie, who went 40 yards for a touchdown as Fitzpatrick looked away — and also forced a fumble.

Blackmon yelled at an official that it was a touchdown as he walked away and after a review, the star receiver ended up being right.

After throwing away a touchdown opportunity at the start of the fourth quarter, Mike Fafaul hit freshman wide receiver Theo Howard for two short gains to move the Bruins close to midfield.

On a strange NFL weekend in which O.J. Simpson was ejected from a game for fighting, the Chicago Bears lost a game due to a referee's inadvertent whistle, and Minnesota Vikings receiver Sammy White fumbled away a touchdown due to starting his celebration before entering the end zone, McKay launched an obscenity-filled tirade against Denver Broncos coach John Ralston after a blowout loss.

Victory, it seems, is only a Tom Brady touchdown pass away.

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