Week 15 Stats of the Week

Stat of the week No. 1: The Patriots-Broncos game scored CBS their best overnight rating (19.5) in the last four years.

Stat of the week No. 2: Cam Newton and Andy Dalton have each thrown for 3,000 yards, which is the first time in NFL history that two rookies exceeded 3,000 yards.

Stat of the week No. 3: There have been 105 individual 300-yard passing performances in 2011, which is the most in a single season in NFL history.

Stat of the week No. 4: Drew Brees became the first QB in NFL history to complete 80% of his attempts, throw for 400 yards, and throw for five TDs without an interception in one game.

Stat of the week No. 5: In his 10th season, Julius Peppers recorded his seventh year with 10 or more sacks.