NFL Week 7

0 Comments | USA TODAY, October, 2005

There were nine field goals of 50 yards or longer this weekend, more than twice as many as the most (four) in any previous week this season. Two were last-second game-winners, and two others provided the margin of victory for their teams.

Minnesota's St. Paul

Paul Edinger booted a career-high 56-yard field goal as time ran out to give the victory-starved Minnesota Vikings a come-from-behind 20-17 win against the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay's Ryan Longwell had a 53-yarder.

Brown boots 'Boys

Josh Brown kicked a 50-yard field goal as time expired -- he made a 55-yarder earlier in the game -- as the Seattle Seahawks stung the Dallas Cowboys 13-10. The kick came four weeks after Brown hit the left upright from 49 yards on the final play of regulation in...

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