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Tom Brady or Drew Brees: Who Gets to 500 Passing Touchdowns First
While this season’s leaders for passing touchdowns belong to a younger generation of NFL quarterbacks, the reps of the old guard, Tom Brady and Drew Brees, are still pulling their weight around, set on becoming the next quarterbacks that reach 500 career passing touchdowns.
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NFL Teams With the Most Conference Championship Appearances Since 1990
With Conference Champions weekend grabbing most of the attention in the NFL and American sports for the next few days, it’s a good opportunity to go over the teams that have made the most trips to this stage over the last 26 years, which includes 3 teams that will play this year too: The Green […]
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Ezekiel Elliott on the Path of Making Dallas Cowboys & NFL History
Quarterbacks always grab most of the attention, but the Dallas Cowboys most impressive rookie in 2016 has been Ezekiel Elliott, who might be on the path of a historic season. Not just for rookies, but good enough to place him among the greatest running back campaigns of all time.
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Fastest NFL Players to Reach 1000 Receptions
With 8 receptions in his latest game, Larry Fitzgerald became the 11th player in NFL history with 1000 receptions and also the youngest (32 and 97 days) to do so. It took him 182 games to reach that milestone? Does it make him the fastest? No. Three players needed less games to make it to 1000 catches.
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NFL Franchises Longest Winning Streaks
The New England Patriots, Carolina Panthers and Cincinnati Bengals have started the 2015 season with an 8-0 record. For the Panthers and Bengals, that’s a new franchise record in consecutive wins in a single season. The Patriots? They’re on a whole nother level.
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11 Highest Scoring Games in NFL History
The New Orleans Saints beating the New York Giants 52-49 resulted in them getting close to shaking up the NFL’s scoring history books, but still a bit far from the record, only getting a place of honor among the highest scoring games in NFL history, not becoming THE one.
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Players With the Most NFL MVP Awards
By winning his fifth NFL MVP award, Peyton Manning simply extended his own record by setting a few more in 2013, setting himself apart from his usual comparison partner, Tom Brady, and winning the most prestigious award in football more times than any other player.
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Houston Texans – Andre Johnson the Only One With Something to Play for
Not everything is about winning, at least not for the Houston Texans, heading into the final week of the NFL season carrying 13 consecutive losses and nothing to play for. Andre Johnson, the team’s star wide receiver for the last decade, has a bit more at stake, having the chance to become the first player with four seasons of 100 receptions and 1500 yards at least.
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Philadelphia Eagles – A Playoff Team With No Home Wins?
Despite the quarterback problems and the issues with their defense, the Philadelphia Eagles are tied for the lead in the NFC East, but might be considered favorites considering all the injury problems the Dallas Cowboys have. The most remarkable thing might be where they’ve picked up their five wins: All on the road, while losing all four home games, becoming the first team to be at .500 in week 10 without a home win.
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Peyton Manning Better Than Tom Brady Was in 2007
Since the 2007 NFL season, when the New England Patriots went 16-0 during the regular season, every great start for a team, including the perfect Denver Broncos, is measured by those standards. Peyton Manning, having an absolutely incredible start to this season, is doing even better than the record breaking pace Tom Brady was on that year.