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Top 5 Facts to Know From NFL Week 6
The best facts to know from Week 6 of the NFL including Quarterback's making history, Derrick Henry's record rushing, and more!
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Week 6 of the 2020 NFL season was a spectacle with dominant performances from QBs, strong RBs, and young WRs on the offensive side of the ball. Derrick Henry put the team on his back vs. Houston while the Cowboys are one of the greatest winning losers. Here are the top 5 facts to know from NFL Week 6:
Signal-callers across the league made history in NFL Week 6.
Kyler Murray is the 1st player in NFL history to score a PASS TD & RUSH TD in 5 of the 1st 6 games of a season pic.twitter.com/xfv1cKavJ5
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
Drew Lock is the youngest QB to ever win in the New England Patriots' Gillette Stadium pic.twitter.com/ETE8fmQAuq
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
Patrick Mahomes has reached 90 career pass TD's in only his 37th career game.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) October 19, 2020
That's the fewest games to reach 90 pass TD's in NFL history, breaking Dan Marino's mark of 40 games. pic.twitter.com/gNBmqIxf4b
Built different 😤
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) October 19, 2020
Cam Newton joins Mike Vick as the only NFL QBs to rush for 5,000 career yards. pic.twitter.com/GiCTuGjuQ6
There was a lot of hype around this 2020 NFL WR class and they’ve exceeded all expectations so far.
CeeDee Lamb is the only rookie since at least 1950 with 5+ receptions in each of his team’s first 6 games
— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) October 20, 2020
.@steelers WR @ChaseClaypool has 6 touchdowns in 2020, tied for the most by a rookie wide receiver through his first 5 career games since 1970. pic.twitter.com/cEnlqW91Eu
— NFL345 (@NFL345) October 18, 2020
Justin Jefferson (537 YDS) broke Randy Moss' Vikings franchise record for the most REC YDS in a player's 1st 6 career games (Moss had 527 in 1998) pic.twitter.com/GAI7fxztLo
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
Teams and divisions are struggling to get above .500 this year as they look to avoid an all-out losing season.
It's pretty crazy that EVERY single team in the NFC West (Seahawks, 49ers, Rams, Cardinals) is better than EVERY single team in the NFC East (Cowboys, Eagles, Giants, Washington) https://t.co/HtjFeJjity
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
The Patriots are below .500 through 5 games for the 1st time since 2001, when Tom Brady led the team to the 1st of its 6 Super Bowl titles
— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) October 18, 2020
New England snapped a streak of 18 consecutive seasons above .500 through 5 games, which was the longest such streak in NFL history
Wait ... WHAT?!
— CBS Sports HQ (@CBSSportsHQ) October 21, 2020
Adam Gase has more double-digit losses (31) than wins (30) in his coaching career. pic.twitter.com/F3wrFPfF14
The Tennessee Titans sweated out a win against their division rival in Week 6 that ultimately put their performance in the NFL record books.
The Titans are the first team in NFL history with a 350+ yard passer (Ryan Tannehill, 364) AND a 200+ yard rusher (Derrick Henry, 212) in the same game#Titans
— NFL Research (@NFLResearch) October 18, 2020
Tennessee Titans set a single-game franchise record with 601 total yards of offense in their Week 6 victory over Houston pic.twitter.com/vsQahAA6Us
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
Derrick Henry now has 3 career games with 200+ rush yards and 2+ TD. The only other players in NFL history with three such games are:
— NFL on CBS 🏈 (@NFLonCBS) October 19, 2020
- Jim Brown
- Barry Sanders
- LaDainian Tomlinson
Elite group of backs. pic.twitter.com/j4tppASFKu
Games with 200 rushing yards since 2018 😤
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) October 18, 2020
Derrick Henry: 3
Rest of NFL: 3 pic.twitter.com/Kc9BCwjA1c
Big Ben and the Pittsburgh Steelers further proved the Browns aren’t on their level after keeping a ridiculous winning streak alive.
Since drafting Ben Roethlisberger in 2004, the #Steelers are 17-0 against the #Browns at home (Big Ben has started 12 of those) pic.twitter.com/RJl8zQXxaV
— Pro Sports Outlook (@PSO_Sports) October 20, 2020
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