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A photographic look at this week's action in the National Football League

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A bald eagle soars in the stadium before the start of the Philadelphia Eagles' NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 28, 2012.TIM SHAFFER/Reuters

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Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen, left, gets in a tussle with Tampa Bay Buccaneers tackle Donald Penn, right, during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012, in Minneapolis. The Bucs won 36-17.Andy King/The Associated Press

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Chicago Bears kicker Robbie Gould (9) kicks the game winning field goal against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of their NFL football game at Soldier Field in Chicago, October 28, 2012. The Bears won 23-22.JEFF HAYNES/Reuters

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Cleveland Browns fan Will Brown watches the third quarter of an NFL football game against the San Diego Chargers, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Cleveland. The Browns won 7-6.Mark Duncan/The Associated Press

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Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young (16) celebrates his touchdown run with fans in the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. in Detroit. The Lions won 28-24.Carlos Osorio/The Associated Press

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Green Bay Packers cornerback Tramon Williams defends a pass intended for Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Cecil Shorts during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers won 24-15.Mike Roemer/The Associated Press

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New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (R) is sacked by Miami Dolphins Jimmy Wilson (L) in the first quarter during their NFL football game in East Rutherford, New Jersey, October 28, 2012. The Jets won 30-9.GARY HERSHORN/Reuters

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A Philadelphia Eagles fan holds a sign urging Hurricane Sandy to make landfall sooner, during the Eagles' loss to the Atlanta Falcons during their NFL football game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 28, 2012. The Falcons won 30-17.TIM SHAFFER/Reuters

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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, center, is stopped by Pittsburgh Steelers nose tackle Casey Hampton, right, and cornerback Keenan Lewis (23) in the second quarter during an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Pittsburgh. The Steelers won 27-12.Don Wright/The Associated Press

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St. Louis Rams wide receiver Chris Givens (L) catches a pass in front of New England Patriots cornerback Devin McCourty and runs for a touchdown during the first quarter of their NFL football game at Wembley Stadium in London, October 28, 2012. The Patriots won 45-17.DARREN STAPLES/Reuters

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Indianapolis Colts running back Vick Ballard (33) dives into the end zone for a touchdown as Tennessee Titans free safety Michael Griffin, right, defends during overtime of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. The Colts won 19-13.Joe Howell/The Associated Press

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Oakland Raiders wide receiver Denarius Moore (17) catches a touchdown pass in front of Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Stanford Routt during the first half of an NFL football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012. The Raiders won 26-16.Ed Zurga/The Associated Press

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Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten (82) is tackled by New York Giants outside linebacker Michael Boley (59) and Keith Rivers (55) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 28, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The Giants won 29-24.Tony Gutierrez/The Associated Press

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Denver Broncos running back Willis McGahee (23) flies to the 1-yard-line past New Orleans Saints cornerback Jabari Greer (L) in the first quarter of their NFL football game in Denver October 28, 2012. The Broncos won 34-14.RICK WILKING/Reuters

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