Short-handed but sure-handed, the New England Patriots got by the St. Louis Rams on a fingertip touchdown catch by Kevin Faulk.
The Patriots' best pass-catching running back hung onto Matt Cassel's 15-yard pass on the left edge of the end zone with 3:13 remaining as the Patriots rallied for a 23-16 win Sunday.
Another timely grab _ a juggling interception by Deltha O'Neal with 1:08 left _ ended the Rams' last threat.
Faulk had shouldered a bigger running load than usual with Laurence Maroney sidelined for the season and the top two backups in the ground game, Sammy Morris and LaMont Jordan, out with injuries. But Faulk did what he does best _ …
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