Week 12 Stats of the Week

Stat of the week No. 1: Tom Brady tied Brett Favre for the most career games (8) with 350 yards passing, three touchdowns and zero interceptions.

Stat of the week No. 2: In the past seven seasons, a team with a losing record after 11 games had made the playoffs (2004 – STL, 2005 – WAS, 2006 – PHI, 2007 – WAS, 2008 – SD, 2009 – NYJ, 2010 – SEA). Six of the seven teams won at least one playoff game.

Stat of the week No. 3: On Monday night, Eli Manning recorded his 7th consecutive season with at least 3,000 passing yards and 20 touchdowns.

Stat of the week No. 4: Tim Tebow had 22 carries on Sunday, which is the most by an NFL quarterback since the merger.

Stat of the week No. 5: Patrick Peterson tied a single-season record with his fourth punt return touchdown on Sunday. He is the only player to have four punt returns touchdowns of 80+ yards in one season.