NFL Week 12, What To Look For- And A Look Back

WHAT TO LOOK FOR – A LOOK BACK

 

TD GALORE: There were 44 touchdown passes thrown in Week 11, including 13 individual two-touchdown performances. The 2015 season now has 162 individual two-touchdown performances, the second-most such performances through Week 11 in NFL history.

SEASON	MOST INDIVIDUAL TWO-TOUCHDOWN PERFORMANCES THROUGH WEEK 11
2014	164
2015	162
2013	151
2010	147
2012	146

 

– NFL –

 

WHAT TO LOOK FOR ON MNF: Two more notes to keep in mind for tonight’s Monday Night Football game between the Bills and Patriots…

 

TEN-WIN SEASONS: The NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS have won nine regular-season games in a row and have an AFC-best 9-0 record entering Week 11. With a win against the Bills at Gillette Stadium onMonday Night Football, the Patriots would clinch their 13th consecutive season with 10 or more wins, the second-longest such streak in NFL history. Only the San Francisco 49ers (1983-1998) have posted a longer streak of consecutive 10-win seasons (16).

 

The teams with the most consecutive 10+ win seasons:

 

TEAM	YEARS	CONSECUTIVE 10-WIN SEASONS
San Francisco	1983-98	16
New England	2003-14	12*
Indianapolis	2002-10	9
Dallas	1975-81	7
Many tied		6
*Active streak

 

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PASSING YARDS LEADERS: New England quarterback TOM BRADY has passed for 3,043 yards in 2015.

With 346 passing yards against Buffalo on Monday Night Football, Brady would surpass ANDREW LUCK (3,388 in 2014) for the second-most passing yards through a player’s first 10 games of a season in NFL history.

The most passing yards through a team’s first 10 games in NFL history:

PLAYER	TEAM	YEAR	PASSING YARDS THROUGH 10 GAMES
Peyton Manning	Denver	2013	3,572
Andrew Luck	Indianapolis	2014	3,388
Drew Brees	New Orleans	2013	3,369
Drew Brees	New Orleans	2011	3,326
Peyton Manning	Denver	2014	3,301
Tom Brady	New England	2015	3,043*
*Total through nine games