RODGERS’ NEIGHBORHOOD : This past Sunday night against Houston, Green Bay quarterback AARON RODGERS became the first player in NFL history with at least six touchdown passes against an undefeated team with a 5-0 or better record. The teams with the most consecutive games with 350+ total net yards in NFL history: New England currently leads the NFL in total offense with 445.3 yards per game in 2012. Louis Rams (1999-2000) for the longest such streak in NFL annals.
With 350 total yards this Sunday against the New York Jets, the Patriots would tie the St. PATRIOT WAY : New England has amassed at least 350 total net yards in 15 consecutive games, the second-longest streak in NFL history.
The league-wide kickoff-return average of 24.7 yards is on pace to be the highest of any season in NFL history, which would eclipse the previous record set last season (23.8).īaltimore’s JACOBY JONES helped buoy the average with a 108-yard kickoff-return touchdown in the Ravens’ 31-29 win over Dallas this past week, tying for the longest kick-return touchdown in NFL history. But there has been plenty of excitement on kickoffs since. WHAT A KICK: In the interest of player health and safety, the spot of the kickoff was moved up five yards from the 30- to the 35-yard line prior to the 2011 season. The seasons with the highest league-wide yard-per-pass attempt average in the Super Bowl era (since 1966): The league-wide yards-per-pass attempt average, currently at 7.27, is also on pace to be the highest of any season in the Super Bowl era. Both are on pace to be the highest of any season in NFL history and would surpass records set in 2011 (84.3 passer rating) and 2007 (61.2 completion percentage), respectively. PASSING FANCY: Quarterbacks have been historically efficient through Week 6 of the 2012 season, combining for a league-wide passer rating of 86.3 and a completion percentage of 61.9. Passing along weekly notes from the National Football League:
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