Favre in seventh heaven

BRETT FAVRE sparked NFL pace-setters Green Bay to a seventh consecutive win on Sunday while Issac Bruce celebrated his 30th birthday by rallying St. Louis to victory.

Favre completed 22 of 31 passes for 295 yards in the first half of Green Bay’s 40-14 rout of Detroit while Bruce caught two touchdowns in the final 3:06 to rally the Rams past visiting San Diego 28-24.

Indianapolis defeated hosts Philadelphia 35 13 in a showdown of division leaders while Pittsburgh played a 34-34 draw with Atlanta, the first NFL deadlock since 1997.