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NFL capsules: Colts keep pace with Saints

Colts 17, Ravens 15: The undefeated Indianapolis Colts (10-0) found yet another way to win a close game, beating host Baltimore (5-5) for their 19th straight victory. Former Ravens kicker Matt Stover's go-ahead field goal gave the Colts (10-0) the second-longest streak in NFL history behind a 21-game run by the New England Patriots (2006-08).

Chargers 32, Broncos 3: Quarterback Philip Rivers and a dominant defense led red-hot San Diego (7-3) to its fifth straight victory, a drubbing of host Denver (6-4) that vaulted the Chargers into sole possession of first place.

Patriots 31, Jets 14: Leigh Bodden had 3 of the 4 interceptions thrown by Mark Sanchez, and host New England (7-3) beat the New York Jets (4-6) to take a 2-game lead in the AFC East. The Patriots' Tom Brady completed 28 of 41 passes for 310 yards, his fifth straight game with more than 300, and Wes Welker set career highs with 15 receptions for 192 yards.

Cardinals 21, Rams 13: Kurt Warner threw for 203 yards and 2 touchdowns in the first half as Arizona (7-3) beat host St. Louis (1-9).

Raiders 20, Bengals 17: Bruce Gradkowski threw a 29-yard tying touchdown pass to Louis Murphy with 33 seconds left, and Sebastian Janikowski kicked a 33-yard field goal after Andre Caldwell fumbled the ensuing kickoff as host Oakland (3-7) stunned Cincinnati (7-3).