| ![Damon Huard](/media/nfl/1999/1018/photo/at_huard.jpg) | The Dolphins fared fine with Damon Huard. |
Look around the NFL and check out some of the guys who were taking snaps in Week 6. With the revolving door of quarterbacks in full spin, such household names as Jay Fiedler, Damon Huard and Jeff Garcia were dominating the airwaves. ESPN.com's Brian Murphy salutes the backup QB -- even when it's a dude like Jeff George or Rick Mirer. And in 1999, the backup QB might be the second-most important player on the roster. Week 6 wrap-ups | Infirmary report
TJ's Take: Rams still rule the mountain
Pick this week's PrimeTime Player
Tuesday Blitz
ESPN.com's NFL Power Rankings
The Rams remain at No. 1, but the Redskins and Chargers make big climbs in the top 10.
Rookie Report
Cornerback Champ Bailey helped out the Redskins' shaky defense with a three-interception performance at Arizona.
Kreidler: QB is hazardous to your health
As NFL quarterbacks continue to fall, ESPN.com's Mark Kreidler laments the fact that teams are now measured by their backups.
Unbeaten Rams battering ahead
After their 5-0 start, the St. Louis Rams definitely have the look and feel of a playoff team.
Say wow! Seau doing it all
Junior Seau might be playing better than any defensive player in the NFL, and he's put San Diego in first.
Broncos showing some kick
Since they were declared "finished," the Broncos have ripped off two big victories to revive their season.
Titanic turnaround
After three consecutive .500 seasons, Tennessee finally is finding ways to win the close games.
Vikings try to turn ship around
After a dismal 2-4 start, the powerful Vikings are starting to wonder if they'll even make the playoffs.
Grounded Steelers take the Bus
While the passing games continues to struggle, Pittsburgh appears to have its ground game back.
Week 6 Stats Zone
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![Brian Griese](/i/nfl/profiles/players/4322.jpg) |
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Griese |
Passing
Brian Griese, Broncos, 19-for-31, 363 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT
Billy Joe Tolliver, Saints, 28-for-45, 354 yards, 2 TDs, 2 INTs
Steve Beuerlein, Panthers, 23-for-36, 300 yards, 4 TDs, 3 INTs
Erik Kramer, Chargers, 27-for-44, 296 yards, 0 TD, 4 INTs
Troy Aikman, Cowboys, 20-for-33, 266 yards, 0 TD, 1 INT
Cade McNown, Bears, 17-for-33, 255 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
Brad Johnson, Redskins, 24-for-40, 248 yards, 1 TD, 2 INTs
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![Marshall Faulk](/i/nfl/profiles/players/2728.jpg) |
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Faulk |
Rushing
Marshall Faulk, Rams, 18 carries, 181 yards, 1 TD
Eddie George, Titans, 28 carries, 155 yards, 0 TD
Curtis Martin, Jets, 23 carries, 128 yards, 0 TD
Olandis Gary, Broncos, 37 carries, 124 yards, 1 TD
Jerome Bettis, Steelers, 26 carries, 111 yards, 2 TDs
Edgerrin James, Colts, 26 carries, 111 yards, 0 TD
Duce Staley, Eagles, 23 carries, 101 yards, 0 TD
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![Marcus Robinson](/media/nfl/1999/1017/photo/st_marcus.jpg) |
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Receiving
Marcus Robinson, Bears, 4 rec., 136 yards, 1 TD
Randy Moss, Vikings, 10 rec., 125 yards, 1 TD
Byron Chamberlain, Broncos, 3 rec., 123 yards, 0 TD
Tony Martin, Dolphins, 7 rec., 118 yards, 1 TD
Ed McCaffrey, Broncos, 5 rec., 116 yards, 2 TDs
Muhsin Muhammad, Panthers, 6 rec., 116 yards, 1 TD
Albert Connell, Redskins, 8 rec., 110 yards, 0 TD
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