The fifth week of the NFL is almost within the books, with only one recreation left to play. Several gamers had unimaginable performances, together with stunning outcomes from a number of groups.
Arguably probably the most spectacular efficiency of the week got here from Ja'Marr Chase, who dominated in a thriller between the Bengals and Ravens.
With a 70-yard landing catch, he grew to become the primary participant within the Super Bowl period (since 1966) to have 10 profession landing receptions of 60+ yards earlier than turning 25 years outdated. Harlon Hill (1954-62) is the one different participant in NFL historical past who has 10 such landing catches earlier than turning 25.
Joe Burrow is chargeable for 9 of these ten receptions, making them the sixth quarterback-receiver duo to have 9 landing completions of 60+ yards.
They be part of Joe Montana and Jerry Rice, Steve Young and Jerry Rice, Aaron Rodgers and Jordy Nelson, Eli Manning and Odell Beckham Jr., and Eli Manning and Victor Cruz.
Chase wasn't the one one to have a spectacular recreation this weekend. FOX Sports Research broke down ten extra eye-opening nuggets for you. Let's have a look.
Jacksonville's offense seemed to come back alive this week, with Tank Bigsby recording a 65-yard landing run and Brian Thomas Jr. taking one to the home for an 85-yard rating. That made the Jaguars the primary staff for the reason that 49ers in 1976 to have each an 85-yard landing reception and a 65-yard speeding landing in the identical recreation.
(*10*)2. High-powered Ravens
Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry every placed on a present towards Cincinnati to squeak out a 41-38 win in extra time. Henry grew to become the tenth participant in NFL historical past to succeed in 100 whole touchdowns in his first 9 seasons, and additionally grew to become the fifth participant in NFL historical past to succeed in 10,000 rush yards and 100 scrimmage touchdowns of their first 125 profession video games (Adrian Peterson, LaDainian Tomlinson, Emmitt Smith, Jim Brown).
At 30 years outdated, he joined Curtis Martin and Priest Holmes as the one gamers age 30 or older with 500 rush yards and 5 speeding scores within the first 5 video games of a season.
Jackson additionally prolonged one in every of his personal information, notching his sixth profession recreation with 4 passing touchdowns and 50 speeding yards. Cam Newton has the following most with three, adopted by Aaron Rodgers and Mike Vick with two every.
Jackson and Henry have a mixed 935 rush yards this season— probably the most by a quaterback-running again duo by means of the primary 5 video games of the season in NFL historical past.
Despite dropping 23-20 in a nail-biter towards the Texans, Josh Allen joined Cam Newton as the one gamers in NFL historical past with 175 go touchdowns and 50 speeding touchdowns in a profession. The Bills trailed 17-3 at halftime on this recreation and 21-3 at halftime final week towards the Ravens, which marked the primary time Buffalo has trailed by double-digits at halftime in back-to-back video games with Josh Allen beginning at quarterback in each outings.
(*10*)4. Fine wine Flacco
Dating again to final season, Joe Flacco is now the fourth quarterback in NFL historical past to have seven consecutive video games with two or extra landing passes at age 38 or older. He joins Tom Brady who did it twice (2020, 2015), Peyton Manning (2014), and Warren Moon (1995).
(*10*)5. Nix makes historical past
Bo Nix did one thing that not even Hall of Famer John Elway did. Leading Denver to a 34-18 win towards Las Vegas, he grew to become the primary Broncos rookie quarterback ever to win three consecutive begins. The win snapped an eight recreation dropping streak for the Broncos towards the Raiders. Nix's completion share (70.4%), landing passes (two) and passer ranking (117.2) have been all the best marks of his brief NFL profession.
(*10*)6. 49ers collapse
San Francisco headed into the fourth quarter of their recreation towards Arizona with a 23-13 lead. In the Kyle Shanahan period, the 49ers have been 38-0 all-time when up by 10+ factors after three quarters within the common season. Kyler Murray and firm had different concepts, as they managed to outscore San Francisco 11-0 within the fourth quarter for a 24-23 victory. The win snapped a 4 recreation dropping streak for the Cardinals towards the 49ers.
The Commanders grew to become the primary staff since not less than 1950 to attain 150 factors of their first 5 video games of the season whereas beginning the identical rookie quarterback in all 5 video games.
Jayden Daniels has 300 speeding yards this season— probably the most by a quarterback of their first 5 profession video games for the reason that 1970 merger. He additionally joined Kyler Murray and Robert Griffin III as the one gamers in NFL historical past with 1,000 go yards and 200 speeding yards of their first 5 profession video games. The former Heisman Trophy winner is the one participant ever to eclipse 1000 go yards and 250 rush yards of their first 5 video games.
(*10*)8. Ball hawk McKinney
Xavier McKinney has recorded an interception in all 5 video games for the Packers this season, turning into the primary participant for the reason that merger to intercept a go in every of his first 5 profession video games with a staff. Trevon Diggs most notably did this in 2021, but it surely was not his first season with Dallas when he did so.
(*10*)9. 100-yard touchdowns
Seattle's Rayshawn Jenkins recovered a fumble for a 102-yard landing right this moment and Pat Surtain II returned an interception for a 100-yard landing. That was the primary time in NFL historical past that there have been a number of defensive touchdowns of 100+ yards in the identical day (or in the identical week).
Against the Bills, Nico Collins joined Andre Johnson and DeAndre Hopkins as the one gamers in Texans historical past to succeed in 500 receiving yards within the first 5 video games of the season. Later on within the day, T.J. Watt recorded his one hundredth profession sack in his 109th recreation— the second fewest video games wanted to succeed in the century mark in profession sacks (Reggie White- 96 video games).
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