The New Orleans Saints remain unbeaten after six games following a stirring comeback from 21 points down to beat the Miami Dolphins 46-34. The Saints trailed 24-3 nine minutes before half-time but quarterback Drew Brees ran over from one yard for a touchdown and the extra kicked point left New Orleans trailing the Dolphins 24-10 at the main break. The second half was all New Orleans, though, as the visitors outscored Miami by five touchdowns to one, Brees rushing for one more and throwing a touchdown pass to Marques Colston after Darren Sharper started the scoring with a 42-yard interception return touchdown. The Saints now stand at 6-0 after sending the Dolphins to 2-4. After three straight defeats, the New York Jets returned to winning ways with a convincing win at the Oakland Raiders. The Jets moved to 4-3 and sent the...
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