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Miami celebrate an Anthony Fasano TDSAN FRANCISCO SURGE TO SIX STRAIGHT NFL. Click here to bet.Click here for latest NFL standings Click here for NFL fixtures & results Click here for NFL photo galleries Click here for more NFL newsThe surging San Francisco 49ers made it six straight wins as they beat the Washington Redskins 19-11.Frank Gore rushed for 107 yards but it was the 49ers defence that made the difference, forcing three turnovers.Alex Smith completed 17 of 24 passes for 197 yards while rookie fullback Bruce Miller scored his first career touchdown.The New Orleans Saints earned a crucial 27-16 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to retain control of the NFC South.Drew Brees passed for 258 yards and two touchdowns as the Saints bounced back from defeat last time out to open up a two-game lead over Tampa Bay.Arian Foster and Ben Tate both topped 100 yards rushing and added touchdowns as the Houston Texans topped the Cleveland Browns 30-12 to stay out in front in the AFC South.Foster collected 124 yards and Tate had 115 against the injury-riddled Browns.The Miami Dolphins took out their frustrations on the Kansas City Chiefs as they finally snapped their winless start to the season in a big 31-3 win at Arrowhead Stadium.Matt Moore threw four 244 yards and three touchdowns while Reggie Bush ran for 92 yards and a score against the Chiefs.Miami’s victory leaves the Indianapolis Colts as the lone winless team as they suffered another miserable afternoon, losing 31-7 to the Atlanta Falcons.Julio Jones had touchdown passes of 50 and 80 yards as the Falcons won a third straight game, while the Colts (0-9) cannot wait for the season to end as they failed to score an offensive touchdown and went almost 30 minutes without even producing a first down.The New York Jets broke loose in the second half to beat the Buffalo Bills 27-11 in upstate New York.Despite dominating in most areas, the Jets were ahead just 3-0 at half-time, but Mark Sanchez found Santonio Holmes for a touchdown late in the third quarter to finally get the scoreboard moving.LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for another score, and the Jets forced three turnovers.Tony Romo found his rhythm in the second half to help the Dallas Cowboys to a 23-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks.The teams were tied at 6-6 at half-time after Dallas drives had stalled, but Romo threw for two touchdowns in a much-improved second half.Willis McGahee ran for 163 yards and Tim Tebow threw two touchdown passes to lead the Denver Broncos to a 38-24 victory over the Oakland Raiders.McGahee had a 60-yard touchdown run that tied the game on the first play after Carson Palmer threw his second interception for the Raiders (4-4) and then added a 24-yarder to ice it in the closing minutes.The Broncos (3-5) didn’t allow the Raiders’ offense to generate anything in the fourth quarter and won for the second time in three games with Tebow as the starter.Green Bay Packers are still undefeated, thanks to both Aaron Rodgers and Philip Rivers as they saw off San Diego Chargers 45-38.Rodgers completed 21 of 26 passes for 247 yards and ran his NFL-leading total to 24 TD throws. He had scoring passes of 5 yards to Jermichael Finley, 16 to Jordy Nelson, 21 to James Jones and 4 to Greg Jennings.Rivers also threw four touchdown passes to tie his career high, three of them to Vincent Jackson, but had three interceptions. Two were returned for touchdowns in the span of six plays in the first quarter. Patrick Peterson claimed a touchdown in overtime to give the Arizona Cardinals a stunning 19-13 victory over the St. Louis Rams.Rookie cornerback Peterson, whose pass interference penalty moments earlier seemed to set up the Rams (1-7) for a game-winning field goal, fielded the ball at the 1.He evaded and bounced off tacklers over the next 30 yards or so, then outran everyone, striding the last few yards in celebration of his third punt return TD of the season as Arizona (2-6) won for the first time since the opening week of the season and halt a six-match losing streak.New York Giants left it late as Jake Ballard’s touchdown gave them a 24-20 victory over New England Patriots.Leading the New York Giants 80 yards in just over a minute, Eli Manning hit Ballard for a 1-yard touchdown with 15 seconds left, repeating a come-from-behind victory similar to the 2008 title game between the teams.It looked like the Patriots would win with a comeback of their own when Tom Brady threw a 14-yard pass to Rob Gronkowski, making it 20-17 with 1:36 to go.Andy Dalton threw for three touchdowns as the Cincinnati Bengals rallied from a 10-point deficit to beat the Tennessee Titans 24-17.It was their fifth straight victory and longest winning streak since 1988.They also improved to 4-1 on the road with the rookie quarterback leading the Bengals to 17 unanswered points as he tossed TD passes to three different receivers.Joe Flacco hit Torrey Smith for a 26-yard touchdown pass with 8 seconds to go, lifting the Baltimore Ravens past the Pittsburgh Steelers 23-20.Five plays after letting a sure touchdown toss tip off his hands, Smith capped Baltimore’s game-winning 92-yard drive by beating William Gay down the right sideline as the Ravens (6-2) snapped Pittsburgh’s four-game winning streak.The Steelers appeared to be in control after rallying from a 10-point deficit to take a 20-16 lead with less than 5 minutes to go when Ben Roethlisberger hit Mike Wallace for a 25-yard score. 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