James Jackson had two TD runs and Phil Dawson kicked three field goals for the Browns (4-6), who came into the game with three straight losses and seemingly in turmoil.
Titans 10, Jaguars 3
In Nashville, Tennessee, Steve McNair threw for a touchdown and the defense held off the Jaguars at the goal line in the final minute for the Titans' fifth straight win.
Jacksonville (2-8) had first-and-goal needing to score to force overtime, but the Titans stopped Chris Fuamatu-Ma'afala twice up the middle for losses. Scott McGarrahan tackled Cortez Hankton at the 2 after an 8-yard catch, then Byron Leftwich couldn't find a receiver in the end zone on fourth-and-2.
Saints 23, Falcons 20, OT
In New Orleans, John Carney kicked a 36-yard field goal in overtime to lift New Orleans, which rallied from a 20-3 first-half deficit.
Deuce McAllister, held to 20 yards in the first half, finished with 173 yards and two touchdowns for the Saints (5-5). McAllister had touchdown runs of 5 and 7 yards in the rally and Carney tied the game with a 26-yard field goal.
Dolphins 9, Ravens 6, OT
In Miami, Olindo Mare hit a 43-yard field goal with 8:48 left in overtime to lift the Dolphins.
Mare missed a 48-yard attempt wide right that would have put Miami (6-4) ahead with 2:29 left in regulation. Last month, he missed two 35-yard tries that would have beaten New England.
Texans 12, Bills 10
In Orchard Park, New York, Tony Banks came off the bench and hit rookie receiver Andre Johnson for a 46-yard touchdown, and Kris Brown made two field goals to spark the Texans.
Banks filled in for David Carr, who hurt his right shoulder in the first quarter.
Packers 20, Buccaneers 13
In Tampa, Florida, playing with a broken right thumb and shrugging off five years of futility at Raymond James Stadium, Brett Favre led a 98-yard second-half drive to lift Green Bay.
Ahman Green finished the march with a 1-yard run that vaulted the Packers (5-5) back into the thick of the NFC playoff race. They dealt the Bucs (4-6) their third straight loss to hurt the defending Super Bowl champions' chances of getting back to the postseason.
Colts 38, Jets 31
In Indianapolis, Edgerrin James ran for a season-high 127 yards and three touchdowns, and punter Hunter Smith raced 21 yards on a fake field goal for the go-ahead score for Indianapolis.
The Jets (3-7) and Colts combined for 862 total yards of offense, 69 points and scored on a myriad of big and strange plays.
Broncos 37, Chargers 8
In Denver, Jake Plummer showed no signs of rust in his first game in a month and the Broncos kept Doug Flutie in check.
Denver (6-4) came flying out of its bye week, totaling 448 yards and taking a 27-0 halftime lead after holding San Diego (2-8) to 18 yards and one first down.
Raiders 28, Vikings 18
In Oakland, California, Phillip Buchanon scored on a 64-yard interception return 49 seconds into the game and third-string quarterback Rick Mirer calmly helped the Raiders end a five-game losing streak.
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