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DOLPHINS LOOK TO CONTINUE HISTORIC OFFENSIVE START TO SEASON
The MIAMI DOLPHINS are 3-0 for a second-consecutive season and have totaled 1,651 total yards of offense, the most-ever by a team
through their first three games of a season. They also lead the league with 130 points scored, the second-most by a team through three
games in NFL history. With 349 total yards of offense at Buffalo on Sunday (1:00 PM ET, CBS), Miami will become the third team in
NFL history to total at least 2,000 total yards of offense through their first four games of a season, joining DALLAS in 2020 (2,038 total
yards) and NEW ENGLAND in 2021 (2,030). They can also join Dallas in 2020 and SAN FRANCISCO in 1998 as the only teams ever
to record at least 500 total yards of offense in three of their first four games.
Last week, running backs DE’VON ACHANE (two rushing touchdowns, two receiving touchdowns) and RAHEEM MOSTERT (three
rushing, one receiving) became the second pair of teammates in NFL history to each score four touchdowns in the same game. With
two touchdowns on Sunday, Achane – a third-round selection in the 2023 NFL Draft – will become the fourth player in NFL history with
six touchdowns through his first three career games, joining KAREEM HUNT (2017), BILLY SIMS (1980) and DUTCH STERNAMAN
(1920). Mostert leads the NFL with seven touchdowns this season (six rushing, one receiving). With two touchdowns in Buffalo, he will
become the fourth player in NFL history with at least nine touchdowns through his team’s first four games of a season, joining Pro
Football Hall of Famers JIM BROWN (10 touchdowns in 1958) and EMMITT SMITH (nine in 1995) as well as STEPHEN DAVIS (nine in
1999).
The players with the most touchdowns through their team’s first four games of a season in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON TOUCHDOWNS
Jim BrownHOF
Cleveland 1958 10
Stephen Davis Washington 1999 9
Emmitt SmithHOF
Dallas 1995 9
Raheem Mostert Miami 2023 7*
*Through three games
Mostert can also become the sixth player all-time with at least eight rushing touchdowns in his team’s first four games of a season.
The players with the most rushing touchdowns through their team’s first four games of a season in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
Jim BrownHOF
Cleveland 1958 9
Stephen Davis Washington 1999 9
Emmitt SmithHOF
Dallas 1995 9
LaDainian TomlinsonHOF
San Diego 2005 8
Clarence Williams San Diego 1979 8
Raheem Mostert Miami 2023 6*
*Through three games
Wide receiver TYREEK HILL totaled nine receptions for 157 yards and a touchdown in last week’s victory. It marked his 13th-career
game with at least 150 receiving yards, tied with JULIO JONES for the fourth-most ever by a player in his first eight seasons. With
another 150-yard performance, Hill will tie Pro Football Hall of Famer CALVIN JOHNSON (14 games) for third-most games with at least
150 receiving yards by a player in his first eight seasons in NFL history. Only Pro Football Hall of Famers LANCE ALWORTH (17
games) and JERRY RICE (16) have more.
Both Hill, who recorded 215 receiving yards in Week 1, and Minnesota’s JUSTIN JEFFERSON can join Pro Football Hall of Famer TIM
BROWN (1997), STEVE SMITH (2011) and WES WELKER (2011) as the only players ever to record at least 150 receiving yards in
three of their team’s first four games of a season. Both Hill and Tampa Bay’s MIKE EVANS can join ANTONIO GATES (2010), T.J.
HOUSHMANDZADEH (2007), CARL PICKENS (1995) and Pro Football Hall of Famers LANCE ALWORTH (1964) and RANDY MOSS
(2007) as the only players ever to record at least five receptions and a touchdown reception in each of their team’s first four games of a
season.
The players with the consecutive games with at least five receptions and a touchdown reception to begin a season in NFL history:

2. PLAYER TEAM SEASON GAMES
Antonio Gates San Diego Chargers 2010 5
T.J. Houshmandzadeh Cincinnati 2007 5
Carl Pickens Cincinnati 1995 5
Lance AlworthHOF
San Diego Chargers 1964 4
Randy MossHOF
New England 2007 4
Mike Evans Tampa Bay 2023 3*
Tyreek Hill Miami 2023 3*
*Active streak
BELICHICK & REID EACH CLOSING IN ON MILESTONES
New England head coach BILL BELICHICK and Kansas City head coach ANDY REID each rank in the top-five in all-time total wins and
regular-season wins by head coaches. With a win at Dallas on Sunday (4:25 PM ET, FOX), Belichick will become the third head coach
in NFL history with 300 career regular-season wins, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers DON SHULA (328 regular-season wins) and
GEORGE HALAS (318). With a win at the New York Jets on Sunday Night Football (8:20 PM ET, NBC), Reid will become the fifth head
coach in NFL history with 250 career regular-season wins, joining Shula, Halas, Belichick and Pro Football Hall of Famer TOM
LANDRY (250).
The head coaches with the most regular-season wins in NFL history:
HEAD COACH TEAM(S) REG. SEASON WINS
Don ShulaHOF
Baltimore Colts, Miami 328
George HalasHOF
Chicago 318
Bill Belichick Cleveland, New England 299
Tom LandryHOF
Dallas 250
Andy Reid Philadelphia, Kansas City 249
MAHOMES FASTEST TO 200
Since entering the NFL in 2017, Kansas City quarterback PATRICK MAHOMES leads all players with 199 touchdown passes. With a
touchdown pass in his 84th career game at the New York Jets on Sunday Night Football (8:20 PM ET, NBC), Mahomes will become the
fastest player ever to reach 200 career touchdown passes, surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer DAN MARINO, who reached the
mark in 89 games.
The players to reach 200 career touchdown passes in the fewest games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM GAMES
Dan MarinoHOF
Miami 89
Aaron Rodgers Green Bay 99
Peyton ManningHOF
Indianapolis 106
Patrick Mahomes Kansas City 83*
ALLEN PASSING & RUSHING UP THE RANKS
Last week, Buffalo quarterback JOSH ALLEN recorded his 26th career game with both a passing and a rushing touchdown, the most in
the NFL since 2018 and the fourth-most such games in NFL history. Currently in his sixth NFL season, he has 182 combined passing
and rushing touchdowns (143 passing, 39 rushing). With three touchdowns against Miami (1:00 PM ET, CBS), Allen will surpass CAM
NEWTON (184 touchdowns) for the third-most combined passing and rushing touchdowns by a player in his first six seasons in NFL
history.
The players with the most combined passing and rushing touchdowns in their first six seasons in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM COMBINED PASS + RUSH
TOUCHDOWNS
Patrick Mahomes Kansas City 204
Dan MarinoHOF
Miami 199
Cam Newton Carolina 184
Josh Allen Buffalo 182*
*In sixth season

3. With his next rushing touchdown, Allen can become the fourth quarterback in NFL history with 40 career rushing touchdowns, joining
CAM NEWTON (75), Pro Football Hall of Famer STEVE YOUNG (43) and JACK KEMP (40).
The quarterbacks with the most rushing touchdowns in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM(S) RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
Cam Newton Carolina, New England 75
Steve YoungHOF
Tampa Bay, San Francisco 43
Jack Kemp L.A./San Diego Chargers, Buffalo 40
Josh Allen Buffalo 39*
Kordell Stewart Pittsburgh, Chicago 38
*In sixth season
HURTS RISING ON RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS LIST
Philadelphia enters Week 4 having won 20 of their past 21 regular-season games started by quarterback JALEN HURTS, including
each of his past nine regular-season starts dating back to Week 11 of the 2022 season. From Week 15, 2021 to Week 9, 2022, the
Eagles won 11 consecutive games started by Hurts. With a win against Washington (1:00 PM ET), Hurts can become the second
starting quarterback in the Super Bowl era with multiple 10-game winning streaks within his first four career seasons, joining PATRICK
MAHOMES (10 games from Week 11, 2019 to Week 4, 2020; 10 consecutive wins from Week 6 to Week 16 in 2020).
In his 48th career game last week, Hurts rushed for his 29th career touchdown, the most rushing touchdowns by a quarterback in his
first 50 career games in NFL history. With a rushing touchdown against Washington (1:00 PM ET, FOX), Hurts can join CAM NEWTON
(33 rushing touchdowns) and JOSH ALLEN (31) as the only quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 30 rushing touchdowns in their
first four seasons.
The quarterbacks with the most rushing touchdowns in their first four career seasons in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM RUSHING TOUCHDOWNS
Cam Newton Carolina 33
Josh Allen Buffalo 31
Jalen Hurts Philadelphia 29*
*In fourth season
MCCAFFREY CAN EXTEND TOUCHDOWN STEAK
Running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY leads the NFL with 353 rushing yards entering Week 4 and has recorded at least 115
scrimmage yards and a rushing touchdown in each of San Francisco’s first three games. Since Week 13 of the 2022 season, McCaffrey
has scored a touchdown in 12 straight games, including the postseason. With a touchdown against Arizona on Sunday (4:25 PM ET,
FOX), he will become the fourth player since 1990 to record a touchdown in 13 consecutive games, including the postseason.
The players with the most consecutive games with a touchdown, including the postseason, since 1990:

4. PLAYER TEAM GAMES (DATES)
Emmitt SmithHOF
Dallas 14 (Oct. 8, 1995 – Jan. 28, 1996)
Arian Foster Houston 13 (Dec. 18, 2011 – Nov. 11, 2012)
Emmitt SmithHOF
Dallas 13 (Nov. 7, 1994 – Sept. 24, 1995)
Christian McCaffrey San Francisco 12* (Dec. 4, 2022 – current)
LaDainian TomlinsonHOF
San Diego Chargers 12 (Oct. 3 – Dec. 26, 2004)
*Active streak
KIRK COUSINS & JUSTIN JEFFERSON LOOK TO CONTINUE STRONG START
Minnesota quarterback KIRK COUSINS leads the NFL with 1,075 passing yards and is the only quarterback with at least 300 passing
yards in each of the first three weeks. On Sunday at Carolina (1:00 PM ET, FOX), Cousins can join Pro Football Hall of Famer KURT
WARNER (2000) as the only players in NFL history with at least 325 passing yards in each of his team’s first four games of a season.
He can also become the first player ever with at least 325 passing yards and two touchdown passes in each of his team’s first four
games. With his next 300-yard performance, can become the fifth quarterback in NFL history with 50 career games with at least 300
passing yards in his first 12 seasons. Cousins has 49 such games in his career since entering the NFL in 2012.
The players with the most games with at least 300 passing yards in their first 12 seasons in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM(S) GAMES WITH 300+ PASS YARDS
Drew Brees San Diego Chargers, New Orleans 67
Matt Ryan Atlanta 64
Peyton ManningHOF
Indianapolis 56
Kurt WarnerHOF
Arizona, St. Louis Rams 52
Kirk Cousins Washington, Minnesota 49*
*In 12th season
Vikings wide receiver JUSTIN JEFFERSON leads the NFL with 458 receiving yards, tied with Wes Welker (458 receiving yards in 2011)
for the most receiving yards by a player in his team’s first three games of a season in NFL history. On Sunday, Jefferson needs 98
receiving yards to surpass BOB BOYD (555 receiving yards in 1954) and TERRY GLENN (544) for the second-most receiving yards by
a player in his team’s first four games of a season all-time. Only WES WELKER (616 receiving yards in 2011) has more.
The players with the most receiving yards in their team’s first four games of a season in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON RECEIVING YARDS
Wes Welker New England 2011 616
Bob Boyd L.A. Rams 1954 555
Terry Glenn New England 1999 544
Justin Jefferson Minnesota 2023 458*
*Through three games
Jefferson has recorded at least 125 receiving yards in each of the first three weeks this season and can become the fifth player since
2000 with at least 125 receiving yards in four consecutive games, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer CALVIN JOHNSON (five
consecutive games in 2012), ODELL BECKHAM JR. (four in 2014), JOSH GORDON (four in 2013) and ANDRE JOHNSON (four in
2008).
ROOKIE DOMINANCE IN HOUSTON
Houston rookie quarterback C.J. STROUD ranks fifth in the NFL with 906 passing yards entering Week 4. He is also one of four
quarterbacks (among those that have started in each of the first three weeks) that have not thrown an interception this season.
With 244 passing yards against Pittsburgh on Sunday (1:00 PM ET, CBS), Stroud will move into the top-five for most passing yards
ever by a player in his first four career games.
The players with the most passing yards in their first four career games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON PASSING YARDS
Cam Newton Carolina 2011 1,386
Andrew Luck Indianapolis 2012 1,208
Justin Herbert L.A. Chargers 2020 1,195
Patrick Mahomes Kansas City 2017-18 1,180
Marc Bulger St. Louis Rams 2002 1,149
C.J. Stroud Houston 2023 906*

5. *Through three games
Stroud can also join GARDNER MINSHEW (2019) as the only quarterbacks ever with no interceptions in his first four career starts
(minimum 30 attempts in each start). One of Stroud’s top receivers this season has been fellow rookie TANK DELL, a third-round
selection in the 2023 NFL Draft. Dell ranks second among rookies with 251 receiving yards and has recorded at least five receptions
and a touchdown reception in each of the past two weeks.
Dell can join KELVIN BENJAMIN (2014) and TERRY MCLAURIN (2019) as the only players in NFL history with at least five receptions
and a touchdown reception in three of their first four career games.
NACUA’S HISTORIC FIRST FOUR
Los Angeles Rams rookie wide receiver PUKA NACUA, a fifth-round pick in the 2023 NFL Draft from BYU, ranks second in the NFL
with 30 receptions this season and fourth with 338 receiving yards. His 30 receptions are already tied with ANQUAN BOLDIN (30 in
2003) for the most receptions ever by a player in his first four career games and with his first reception at Indianapolis on Sunday (1:00
PM ET, CBS), Nacua will surpass Boldin for the all-time record.
The players with the most receptions in their first four career games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON RECEPTIONS
Anquan Boldin Arizona 2003 30
Puka Nacua L.A. Rams 2023 30*
Deion Branch New England 2002 28
*Through three games
With 62 receiving yards, Nacua will become the sixth player in NFL history to total at least 400 receiving yards in his first four career
games.
The players with at least 400 receiving yards in their first four career games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON RECEIVING YARDS
Anquan Boldin Arizona 2003 464
Stefon Diggs Buffalo 2015 419
Jerry Butler Buffalo 1979 417
Dan Edwards Brooklyn Dodgers 1948 412
Harlon Hill Chicago 1954 400
Puka Nacua L.A. Rams 2023 338*
*Through three games
CHASE & ADAMS NEARING RECEPTION MILESTONES
Since entering the NFL in 2021, Cincinnati wide receiver JA’MARR CHASE has totaled 190 receptions for 2,712 receiving yards and 22
touchdowns in 32 games. Last week, he recorded 12 receptions for 141 yards, his fourth-career game with at least 10 receptions. With
10 catches at Tennessee on Sunday (1:00 PM ET, FOX), Chase will tie JARVIS LANDRY (33 games) as the third-fastest player in NFL
history to reach 200 career receptions. Only ODELL BECKHAM JR. (30 games) and MICHAEL THOMAS (32) reached the mark in
fewer games.
The players to reach 200 career receptions in the fewest games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM GAMES
Odell Beckham Jr. N.Y. Giants 30
Michael Thomas New Orleans 32
Jarvis Landry Miami 33
Ja’Marr Chase Cincinnati 32*
*Has 190 receptions in 32 games
Since entering the NFL in 2014, Las Vegas wide receiver DAVANTE ADAMS ranks third among all players with 794 receptions in 132
career games. With six receptions at the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday (4:05 PM ET, CBS), Adams will tie ANDRE JOHNSON (137
games) as the fifth-fastest player in NFL history to reach 800 career receptions.
The players to reach 800 career reception in the fewest games in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM(S) GAMES
Antonio Brown Pittsburgh 126
Keenan Allen San Diego/L.A. Chargers 127

6. Julio Jones Atlanta 127
Marvin HarrisonHOF
Indianapolis 131
Andre Johnson Houston 137
Davante Adams Green Bay, Las Vegas 136*
*Has 794 receptions in 136 games
ALLEN EYEING 40 THROUGH 4
Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver KEENAN ALLEN leads the NFL with 32 receptions this season. Last week, his 18 receptions were
tied for the third-most in a regular-season game in NFL history. With eight receptions against Las Vegas on Sunday (4:05 PM ET,
CBS), Allen will become the fifth player in NFL history with at least 40 receptions through his team’s first four games of a season,
joining COOPER KUPP (42 receptions in 2022), MICHAEL THOMAS (42 in 2018), ADAM THIELEN (40 in 2018) and WES WELKER
(40 in 2011).
The players with at least 40 receptions through their team’s first four games of a season in NFL history:
PLAYER TEAM SEASON RECEPTIONS
Cooper Kupp L.A. Rams 2022 42
Michael Thomas New Orleans 2018 42
Adam Thielen Minnesota 2018 40
Wes Welker New England 2011 40
Keenan Allen L.A. Chargers 2023 32*
*Through three games
GARRETT & WATT SACKING RECORDS
Pittsburgh linebacker T.J. WATT leads the NFL with six sacks this season, while Cleveland defensive end MYLES GARRETT ranks
third with 4.5. Watt has recorded a sack in each of the first three weeks of the season, with multiple sacks in two games. With at least
two sacks at Houston on Sunday (1:00 PM ET, CBS), Watt will become the fourth player since 2000 to record at least two sacks in
three of his team’s first four games of a season, joining ELVIS DUMERVIL (2009), KABEER GBAJA-BIAMILA (2001) and PATRICK
KERNEY (2004).
Since entering the league in 2017, Garrett has totaled 79 sacks in 87 career games. With a sack against Baltimore on Sunday (1:00 PM
ET, CBS), Garrett will tie Watt (88 games) as the second-fastest player to reach 80 career sacks since 1982, when the individual sack
became an official statistic. Only Pro Football Hall of Famer REGGIE WHITE (71 games) reached the mark in fewer games.
The players to reach 80 career sacks in the fewest games since 1982:
PLAYER TEAM GAMES
Reggie WhiteHOF
Philadelphia 71
T.J. Watt Pittsburgh 88
J.J. Watt Houston 92
Myles Garrett Cleveland 87*
*Has 79 sacks in 87 games
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7. SELECT NFL GAME NOTES
MIAMI DOLPHINS (3-0) AT BUFFALO BILLS (2-1)
DOLPHINS- DOLPHINS became 2nd team in NFL history with 700+ yards (726) of total offense & 4th team ever to score 70+ points
(70) in a single game last week. Their 1,651 yards of offense are most ever by a team through 1st 3 games. QB TUA TAGOVAILOA
completed 23 of 26 atts. (88.5 pct. - career-high as starter) for 309 yards & 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs with career-high 155.8 rating last week.
Had 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs with 111.5 rating in 2 starts vs. Buf. last season. Aims for his 6th in row vs. division with 90+ rating. Leads NFL
with 121.9 rating & ranks 2nd with 1,024 pass yards & 8 TD passes. RB DE’VON ACHANE (rookie) had 233 scrimmage yards (203
rush, 30 rec.) & 4 TDs (2 rush, 2 rec.) last week, joining Billy Cannon (1961) as only players in NFL history with 200+ rush yards, 2 rush
TDs & 2 rec. TDs in a single game. RB RAHEEM MOSTERT had 142 scrimmage yards (82 rush, 60 rec.) & career-high 4 TDs (3 rush,
1 rec.). Achane & Mostert became 2nd pair of teammates ever each with 4+ TDs in same game. Mostert is 1 of 2 with rush TD in each
of 1st 3 games of season. Aims for 3rd in row with 125+ scrimmage yards. Leads NFL with 7 scrimmage TDs & 6 rush TDs. WR
TYREEK HILL had 9 catches for 157 yards & TD last week. Is 1 of 2 in NFL with rec. TD in each of 1st 3 weeks & is 1 of 2 with 150+
rec. yards in 2 games this season. Had rec. TD in last meeting. CB XAVIEN HOWARD has PD in 4 of his past 5 vs. Buf. S JEVON
HOLLAND had 8 tackles, PD & career-high 2 FFs last week & is 1 of 4 players this season with 2 FFs in a game. LB BRADLEY
CHUBB has TFL in 2 of 3 games this season. LB ANDREW VAN GINKEL had 3rd-career FR last in Week 3. DE EMMANUEL OGBAH
had sack & 1st-career INT last week. BILLS- BILLS became 1st team since 1985 with 9 sacks & 4 INTs in a single game last week. QB
JOSH ALLEN had 264 yards (218 pass, 46 rush) & 2 TDs (1 pass, 1 rush) last week, his 26th-career game with both pass & rush TD,
most in NFL since 2018 & 4th-most in NFL history. Has 2+ TD passes in each of 11 career starts vs. Mia., incl. playoffs. Has 953 pass
yards (317.7 per game) & 9 TDs (8 pass, 1 rush) vs. 0 INTs with 103 rating in his past 3 reg. season starts vs. Mia. RB JAMES COOK
aims for 3rd in row with 110+ scrimmage yards. Had TD catch in last meeting. Ranks 2nd among RBs with 334 scrimmage yards & 3rd
with 267 rush yards this season. RB LATAVIUS MURRAY aims for 3rd in row with rush TD. WR STEFON DIGGS led team with 8
catches for season-high 111 rec. yards last week. Has 100+ rec. yards in 2 of 3 games this season & is 1 of 4 in NFL with 7+ catches in
3 games. Aims for his 4th in row vs. Mia. with 5+ catches. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. division with 100+ rec. yards & TD catch. WR
GABE DAVIS aims for 3rd in row with rec. TD. TE DAWSON KNOX had 6 catches for 98 yards & TD in last meeting. Aims for his 5th in
row at home with rec. TD. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 vs. Mia & 3 of past 4 vs. divison. CB TRE’DAVIOUS WHITE had 1st INT of
season last week. Had 3 PD in last meeting & has 8 PD in his past 4 vs. Mia. S MICAH HYDE had 1st INT of season in Week 3. LB
TERREL BERNARD had 7 tackles, 1st 2 career sacks, 1st career FR & INT last week, becoming 1st player this season with 2 sacks &
INT in a game. Aims for 3rd in row with INT. DTs DAQUAN JONES & ED OLIVER each had 1.5 sacks last week. Oliver aims for 4th in
row with TFL, Jones aims for 3rd in row.
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (2-1) AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (2-1)
BUCCANEERS- QB BAKER MAYFIELD passed for 146 yards & TD last week. Passed for 170 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs in his only career
start vs. NO (9/25/22 w/ Car.). Aims for his 4th in row with TD pass. RB RACHAAD WHITE had 62 scrimmage yards (38 rush, 24 rec.)
last week. Had 6 catches, 69 scrimmage yards (41 rec., 28 rush) & 1st-career rec. TD in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row with 60+
scrimmage yards. WR MIKE EVANS had 5 catches for 60 yards & 3rd TD catch of season in Week 3. Is 1 of 2 (Tyreek Hill) with rec. TD
in each of 1st 3 weeks & aims for his 5th in row overall with TD catch. Has TD catch in 2 of his past 3 at NO. WR CHRIS GODWIN aims
for his 6th in row on road with 50+ rec. yards & 8th in row on road with 5+ receptions. Has 385 rec. yards (96.3 per game) & 4 rec. TDs
in his past 4 at NO & aims for his 4th in row at NO with 75+ rec. yards. TE CADE OTTON had 6 catches & rec. TD in last meeting. LB
LAVONTE DAVID led team with 13 tackles & had 1st sack of season last week, his 30th-career sack. Is only active player with 30+
sacks, 25+ FFs (27) & 10+ INTs (18). Has 5+ tackles in each of his 22 career games vs. NO. Aims for his 4th in row vs. NO with sack.
LB DEVIN WHITE had 2nd-career INT last week & aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Has 72 tackles (10.3 per game) in 7 career games
vs. NO. LB SHAQUIL BARRETT had 2 sacks & FF in last road meeting. S ANTOINE WINFIELD JR. had 11 tackles in Week 3, his
6th career game with 10+ tackles. Had sack in last game at NO. S RYAN NEAL tied his career-high with 11 tackles last week. Aims for
his 3rd in row with TFL & 9th in row with 5+ tackles. SAINTS- NEW ORLEANS can become 1st team since 1994-95 Cleveland to allow
20-or-fewer points in 12 consecutive reg. season games. QB DEREK CARR passed for 305 yards & TD in only home start of season
(Week 1). Had 284 pass yards & 2 TDs vs. INT for 97.5 rating in his last start vs. TB (10/25/20 w/ LV). Had career-high 513 pass yards
at TB (10/30/16 w/ Oak.). QB JAMEIS WINSTON completed 10 of 16 atts. for 101 yards in Week 3. Has 8 TD passes vs. 3 INTs for
102.7 rating in 4 career home starts with NO. Is TB all-time leader in completions (1,563), pass yards (19,737) & pass TDs (121). RB
ALVIN KAMARA had 841 scrimmage yards (120.1 per game) & 3 TDs (2 rec., 1 rush) in 7 home games last season. Aims for his 3rd in
row at home with 100+ scrimmage yards. Has 645 scrimmage yards (107.5 per game) & 8 TDs (5 rush, 3 rec.) in 6 career home games
vs. TB, incl. postseason. WR CHRIS OLAVE had 8 catches for 104 yards in Week 3, his 5th-career 100-yard game. Is 1 of 2 (Justin
Jefferson) with 6+ catches & 85+ rec. yards in each of 1st 3 weeks. WR MICHAEL THOMAS aims for his 4th in row with 50+ rec. yards
& 9th in row with 5+ receptions. Has 80 receptions for 964 yards (96.4 per game) & 5 rec. TDs in 10 career reg. season games vs. TB.
DE CAMERON JORDAN had 17 sacks & 18 TFL in 24 career games vs. TB. Has FF in 3 of his past 4 vs. TB. LB DEMARIO DAVIS
has 5+ tackles in all 13 career games vs. TB, incl. postseason. Aims for his 4th in row vs. TB with PD. CB ALONTAE TAYLOR had
career-high 5 PD, 2 TFL & 1st-career sack in Week 3. Aims for his 3rd in row with 2 TFL & 4th in row with PD. CB ISAAC YIADOM had
career-high 4 PD last week.
WASHINGTON COMMANDERS (2-1) AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES (3-0)
COMMANDERS- QB SAM HOWELL passed for 170 yards last week. Has 6 TDs (4 pass, 2 rush) in 4 career starts. RB BRIAN
ROBINSON rushed for 70 yards in Week 3. Aims for his 6th in row on road & 11th in row overall with 50+ scrimmage yards. Had 86
rush yards & rush TD in last meeting. RB ANTONIO GIBSON aims for his 4th in row vs. Phi. with rush TD. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in
7 of his past 8 road games. WR TERRY MCLAURIN led team with 6 catches last week. Aims for his 4th in row on road with TD catch &
7th in row on road with 50+ rec. yards. Had 8 catches for 128 yards in last meeting. Has 5+ catches in 7 of his 8 career games vs. Phi.
Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with 100+ rec. yards. WR CURTIS SAMUEL led team with 54 rec. yards last week & has 50+ scrimmage
yards in 2 of 3 games this season. DT JONATHAN ALLEN had 1st PD of season last week. Has 6+ tackles in 2 of his past 3 at Phi. DT
DARON PAYNE aims for his 3rd in row with PD & 4th in row with TFL. Has sack in 6 of his past 7 road games & TFL in 8 of his past 9

8. on road. Aims for his 5th in row on road with sack. DE MONTEZ SWEAT has sack in 4 of his past 5 vs. Phi. & aims for his 4th in row at
Phi. with sack. Has 4.5 sacks & 5 TFL in his past 5 road games. DE CHASE YOUNG aims for his 3rd in row with TFL. Has 2.5 sacks,
FF & FR in 2 career games vs. Phi. & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Phi. with sack. LB CODY BARTON led team with 13 tackles in Week 3,
his 11th-career game with 10+ tackles. CB KENDALL FULLER had 3 PD & 1st INT of season in Week 3. Aims for his 5th in row vs. Phi.
with PD. EAGLES- PHILADELPHIA improved to 3-0 in consecutive seasons for 1st time since 1992-93. QB JALEN HURTS passed for
277 yards & had 10th-career game with both pass & rush TD in Week 3. Phi. have won 20 of past 21 games started by Hurts. Has 29
rush TDs in 48 games, most rush TDs by QB in 1st 50 games all-time. Has 6 TDs (5 pass, 1 rush) in his past 2 vs. Was. Aims for his
5th in row vs. Was. with 90+ rating. RB D’ANDRE SWIFT had 138 scrimmage yards (130 rush, 8 rec.) last week & has 100+ rush yards
in consec. games for 2nd time in his career (Weeks 10-11, 2021). Has 236 scrimmage yards (118 per game) & 2 rec. TDs in 2 career
games vs. Was. WR A.J. BROWN had 9 catches for 131 yards last week, his 18th-career game with 100+ rec. yards. Has 95+ rec.
yards in 3 of his past 4 at home. WR DEVONTA SMITH has 100+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 at home. Had TD catch in both 2022
meeting vs. Was. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Was. with 6+ catches & rec. TD. TE DALLAS GOEDERT aims for his 3rd in row vs. Was.
with rec. TD. DE BRANDON GRAHAM has 9 TFL in his past 8 vs. Was. DT FLETCHER COX has 4 sacks in his past 4 vs. Was. DT
JALEN CARTER (rookie) had 1st 2 career FFs in Week 3. LB HAASON REDDICK aims for his 5th in row vs. Was. with sack. CB
DARIUS SLAY aims for his 3rd in row at home vs. Was. & 3rd in row at home overall with PD. CB JAMES BRADBERRY had 4th-career
FR last week. Has 2 PD in 2 of his past 3 at home. S REED BLANKENSHIP had 2nd-career INT & 1st-career TFL in Week 3. Aims for
his 3rd in row with 7+ tackles & PD.
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