Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Week Nine Stats of the Week

Stat of the Week no. 1: The Bears' 442 total yards were their most ever in a win at Lambeau Field. Also, the game featured two rushers with 120+ yards for just the 2nd time in series history. 

Stat of the Week no. 2: The Jets joined the 2005 Patriots as the only teams in NFL history to alternate wins and losses through the first nine games. 

Stat of the Week no. 3: The comeback wins by Seattle and Indianapolis marked the 5th time since 2000 that two teams overcame 18+ point deficit to win in the same week. 

Stat of the Week no. 4: It had been 59 days since Peyton Manning threw seven TD passes. Manning was the first player to do it in 16,048 days. Nick Foles was the first to throw seven in only three quarters. 

Stat of the Week no. 5: Cam Newton had his 18th career game with a TD pass & TD run. No other player has more than six in the last three seasons.

Bonus Stat of the Week: Jeff Fisher joined Curly Lambeau as the only coaches in NFL history to face the team they led for 17+ seasons. 

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