Inside the Numbers

1,000-yard rushers are keeping pace with 1,000-yard receivers for a change in the NFL

Led by free-agent bargains Saquon Barkley and Derrick Henry, the number of big-play running backs is rivaling the number of high-production wide receivers for a change.

NFL has a record number of playoff clinches and bottom dwellers with 3 weeks to go

In an NFL season filled with close games, no one wins more than the Chiefs

Josh Allen’s creativity and Jameis Winston’s risk-taking produce statistical firsts in the NFL

Derrick Henry and Saquon Barkley prepare for earliest matchup ever between 1,300-yard running backs

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The bungling Bengals are wasting prolific seasons from their biggest stars

Double-digit deficits are barely a speed bump for Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs

Which move is better when down 1 late? Kick the extra point or go for 2?

A record-tying 9 NFL teams have lost at least 6 games in the first 8 weeks

Lamar Jackson’s 5-TD game fell just short of a perfect passer rating

Kirk Cousins joined the 500-yard club but couldn’t top Norm Van Brocklin’s 73-year-old record

Goff’s perfect night and Daniels’ fast start contribute to record pace for completion percentage

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to a record-setting performance

Passing in Week 1 reached its lowest level for any week in the NFL since 2007

Pac-12 posts an impressive haul in the NFL draft before the conference breaks up

First-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft

Next hurdle for the champion Chiefs is the 1st Super Bowl 3-peat

An Alabama draft pick has never scored in a Super Bowl. That won’t change this year.

Conference title games are old hat for Chiefs and 49ers and new stage for Baltimore and Lions

Texans’ C.J. Stroud and Packers’ Jordan Love have dazzling playoff debuts

Texans’ duo of C.J. Stroud and DeMeco Ryans highlights a big season for rookies

The 49ers have a rare quartet of 1,000-yard players. Dolphins and Lions could do the same

Amari Cooper’s record-setting day highlights a milestone week for NFL wide receivers

The Patriots and Packers are still seeking their 1st 100-yard games from a rusher or receiver

AFC boasts a record number of winning teams and NFC filled with losing teams

Offensive struggles mount for the Patriots, Giants and Jets

49ers and Eagles head into NFC title game rematch focused on reversing last season’s disappointment

Typical NFL also-rans surge toward playoff position in topsy-turvy season

The Lions take fourth-down aggressiveness to a new level in their win over the Chargers

The NFL’s youth movement at quarterback reaches a new milestone

Tyreek Hill and A.J. Brown are setting their sights on the NFL receiving record

Fast starts by the Chiefs and Eagles raise the possibility of a rare Super Bowl rematch

Struggling offenses lead to the lowest-scoring week in the NFL since 2014

The Dolphins and the 49ers are off to record-threatening offensive starts

Texans’ C.J. Stroud is off to a sizzling start as several other NFL rookie QBs struggle