NFL.com Nick Shook’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen Stat of the game:<\/strong> Joe Burrow’s 63-yard touchdown pass to Ja’Marr Chase was the longest completion of his career based on air distance (58.1 yards).<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>Ja’Marr Chase joined Jerry Rice as the only players since 1950 with multiple games of 10-plus receptions, 190-plus receiving yards, and three-plus receiving touchdowns.<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Bobby Kownack’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> Rams WR Puka Nacua\u2019s second-quarter touchdown catch was the most improbable reception of his career (24.0%) and Matthew Stafford\u2019s most improbable completion since Week 2 of last season.<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>Jalen Hurts leads the NFL in carries and rushing first downs on third- and fourth-and-1s since 2022. Sunday\u2019s win was also his first game with 40-plus rushing yards since Super Bowl LVII.<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Back to top<\/a> Kevin Patra’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> The Chiefs blitzed on 48.0% of dropbacks against the Vikings, the unit\u2019s highest blitz rate in a game since 2022 (Weeks 1-4: 37.2% blitz rate).<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>With the win in Week 5 at Minnesota, Andy Reid passed Pro Football Hall of Famer Tom Landry for the fourth-most wins all-time (251) among NFL head coaches.<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Jeremy Bergman’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game: <\/strong>Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence was 8 of 9 for 89 yards and a touchdown with a +22.8% CPOE against Buffalo on third down. Entering Week 5, Lawrence had the lowest CPOE (-7.9%) on third down since 2021.<\/p>\n NFL Research:<\/strong> Bills QB Josh Allen logged his 41st career rushing touchdown in the fourth quarter, passing Jack Kemp for the third-most by a QB in NFL history. Only Cam Newton (75) and Steve Young (43) have more.<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Nick Shook’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen Stat of the game: <\/strong>Despite averaging only 2.8 yards per carry between their top two backs, Atlanta still found success utilizing play-action. Desmond Ridder gained 139 of his 329 passing yards off play-action passes. Also, he recorded a 63.2 percent success rate, the fourth-highest in a game by any quarterback this season.<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>C.J. Stroud broke the record for the most passes attempted (186) without an interception to start a career, passing Dak Prescott<\/a> (176) and Tom Brady<\/a> (162). Stroud also became the only quarterback in the Super Bowl era to have zero interceptions in each of his first five starts (minimum 30 pass attempts per game).<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Kevin Patra’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> Aidan Hutchinson averaged a 0.69-second pass rush get-off on Sunday, the quickest of his career in a single game. Hutchinson also generated a game-high six QB pressures (one sack) on 35 pass rushes (17.1%).<\/p>\n NFL Research:<\/strong> Lions have at least four wins through five games for the first time since 2011. In 2011, Detroit started the season 5-0 and finished 10-6 (lost in Wild Card Round at New Orleans).<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Nick Shook’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen Stat of the game:<\/strong> Zack Moss gained +77 rushing yards over expected on Sunday, the most RYOE by a Colts running back since Week 17 of 2020 (Jonathan Taylor, +93 RYOE). Of his +77 RYOE, +55 came on rushes between the tackles.<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>Moss finished as the first 100-plus-yard rusher against Tennessee since Week 1 of last season (Saquon Barkley<\/a>, 164).<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Eric Edholm’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> De’Von Achane<\/a> reached a top speed of 21.76 mph on his 76-yard TD run, the second-fastest speed reached by a ball-carrier this season and temporarily was responsible for the two fastest speeds of the season, along with his 67-yard TD run (21.93 mph) in Week 3. But on the very next Dolphins offensive play, Tyreek Hill reached a top speed of 22.01 mph, taking over the top spot. The Dolphins currently account for the seven fastest speeds by ball-carriers.<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>Achane has more TDs (seven) in his first four career games than any other player in the Super Bowl era.<\/p>\n \ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff<\/span>Back to top<\/a><\/span> Kevin Patra’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> Nearly all of Derek Carr\u2019s production came against zone coverage versus the Patriots (15 of 20, 144 yards, 2 TDs).<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>The 34-0 loss was the Patriots’ largest shutout at home in franchise history. The previous largest shutout loss at home was in Week 2 of the 1969 season versus Kansas City (31-0). It marked New England’s first shutout loss at home since Week 4 of the 2016 campaign versus Buffalo (16-0).<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a> Eric Edholm’s takeaways:<\/em><\/p>\n Next Gen stat of the game:<\/strong> T.J. Watt now has 14.0 career sacks against the Ravens. That is the second-most by any player versus the Ravens all-time, only trailing former Steeler James Harrison (16.0).<\/p>\n NFL Research: <\/strong>Kenny Pickett<\/a>\u2019s 41-yard TD pass<\/a> to George Pickens<\/a> with 1:17 remaining increased the Steelers\u2019 win probability from 49.2% to 83.0%.<\/p>\n Back to top<\/a>
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