Seven from Sunday - Week 9

NEW YORK -- Nov. 8, 2026 -- A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 9:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, November 8, the ninth week of the 2026 season.

• Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow completed 24 of 29 pass attempts (82.8 percent) for 271 yards and three touchdowns with a 140.1 rating and added a rushing touchdown while wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase had 10 receptions for 155 yards and a touchdown and wide receiver Tee Higgins had two touchdown receptions in the Bengals' 34-17 win against Atlanta in Madrid.
  
  Burrow is the fifth quarterback all-time with at least four combined passing and rushing touchdowns in four consecutive games, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Peyton Manning (five in 2004 with Indianapolis), Drew Brees (four in 2018 with New Orleans) and Dan Marino (four in 1984 with Miami) as well as Tom Brady (four from 2020-21 with Tampa Bay).
  
  Chase, who has seven touchdown receptions this season, joined Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss as the only players in NFL history with at least seven touchdown receptions in each of their first six seasons.
  
  Chase has 18 career games with at least 10 receptions, tied with Michael Thomas for the most games with at least 10 receptions by a player in his first six seasons all-time.
  
  Chase has 28 career games with at least 100 receiving yards, tied with Julio Jones (28 games) for the third-most such games by a player under the age of 27 in NFL history. Only Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss (38 games) and Justin Jefferson (37) have more.
  
  Chase and Higgins are the third pair of teammates in NFL history each with at least five touchdown receptions in the same season six times, joining Carl Pickens and Darnay Scott (1994-99 with Cincinnati) and Jerry Smith and Pro Football Hall of Famer Charley Taylor (1966-70, 1972 with Washington).
  
  
• Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes passed for 242 yards and two touchdowns with a 117.9 rating while tight end Travis Kelce had four receptions for 72 yards and his third career rushing touchdown in the Chiefs' 35-12 win over the New York Jets.
  
  Mahomes and Kelce have connected for 9,365 yards, surpassing Philip Rivers and Pro Football Hall of Famer Antonio Gates (9,352 yards) for the most yards by a quarterback-tight end duo in NFL history.
  
  
• San Francisco running back Christian McCaffrey had 87 scrimmage yards (68 rushing, 19 receiving) and two touchdowns (one rushing, one receiving) in the 49ers' 38-17 win against Las Vegas.
  
  McCaffrey has 37 career touchdown receptions, surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk (36 touchdown receptions) for the most touchdown receptions by a running back in the Super Bowl era.
  
  
• Atlanta running back Bijan Robinson had 147 scrimmage yards (100 rushing, 47 receiving) and a rushing touchdown against Cincinnati in Madrid.
  
  Robinson is the fifth player under the age of 25 in NFL history with 30 rushing touchdowns and 10 touchdown receptions, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Marcus Allen and Edgerrin James as well as Jahmyr Gibbs and Todd Gurley.
  
  Robinson is the fifth player with 35 games with at least 100 scrimmage yards under the age of 25 in NFL history, joining Clinton Portis (40 games) and Ezekiel Elliott (38) as well as Pro Football Hall of Famers Edgerrin James (39) and Emmitt Smith (35).
  
  Robinson has 6,778 scrimmage yards, surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer Edgerrin James (6,640 scrimmage yards) for the fifth-most scrimmage yards by a player under the age of 25 in NFL history. Only Clinton Portis (7,059 scrimmage yards) and Ezekiel Elliott (7,024) as well as Pro Football Hall of Famers Barry Sanders (6,968) and Emmitt Smith (6,934) have more.
  
  
• Detroit running back Jahmyr Gibbs had 74 rushing yards and a rushing touchdown while wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown had eight receptions for 86 yards in the Lions' 19-9 win at Miami.
  
  Gibbs, who has 60 scrimmage touchdowns (48 rushing, 12 receiving) since entering the NFL in 2023, is the third player with at least 60 touchdowns in his first four seasons in NFL history, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Terrell Davis (61 touchdowns) and LaDainian Tomlinson (60).
  
  St. Brown recorded his 69th game with at least five receptions since entering the NFL in 2021, surpassing CeeDee Lamb (68 games) for the most such games by a player in his first six seasons in NFL history.
  
  
• Dallas wide receiver CeeDee Lamb had 10 receptions for a season-high 195 yards and a touchdown in the Cowboys' 27-23 win at Indianapolis.
  
  Lamb, who has 641 receptions since entering the NFL in 2020 and turns 28 years old on April 8, 2027, surpassed DeAndre Hopkins (632 receptions) for the most receptions by a player under the age of 28 in NFL history.
  
  Lamb has 70 receptions for 904 yards this season and is the first player in NFL history with at least 70 receptions and 900 receiving yards in each of his first seven career seasons.
  
  
• Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Puka Nacua had 14 receptions for 150 yards and a touchdown while linebacker Myles Garrett had three sacks and a forced fumble in the Rams' 20-13 win at Washington.
  
  Nacua has 70 receptions in 2026, surpassing Adam Thielen (67 receptions in 2018 with Carolina) for the most receptions by a player in his first seven games of a season in NFL history.
  
  Nacua has six career games with at least 12 receptions since entering the NFL in 2023, tied with Michael Thomas for the most such games by a player in his first four seasons in NFL history.
  
  Nacua recorded his fourth career game with at least 10 receptions, 150 yards and a touchdown reception, tying Pro Football Hall of Famer Isaac Bruce, CeeDee Lamb and Michael Thomas for the second-most such games by a player in their first four seasons in NFL history. Only Ja'Marr Chase (five games) has more.
  
  Garrett is the fifth player since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, with at least three sacks in nine games within his first 10 career seasons, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Lawrence Taylor (12 games), Derrick Thomas (10), Reggie White (10) and DeMarcus Ware (nine).
  
  
• Additional notes from Sunday include:
  
  
  • Houston quarterback C.J. Stroud passed for 384 yards and five touchdowns with 125.5 rating in the Texans' 44-22 win against the Los Angeles Chargers.
    
    Stroud is the fourth quarterback under the age of 26 with at least 350 passing yards and five touchdown passes in multiple games, joining Patrick Mahomes, Pro Football Hall of Famer Dan Marino and Matthew Stafford.
    
    
  • Green Bay wide receiver Matthew Golden had 10 receptions for 164 yards and a touchdown while wide receiver Christian Watson had seven receptions for 171 yards and a touchdown in the Packers' 45-27 win at New England.
    
    Golden and Watson are the fifth pair of teammates in NFL history each with at least seven receptions for 160 yards and a touchdown in the same game, joining Miami's Tyreek Hill and Jaylen Waddle (Sept. 18, 2022), the New York Giants' Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks (Sept. 16, 2012), Cincinnati's T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Chad Johnson (Dec. 5, 2004) and the Los Angeles Rams' Pro Football Hall of Famers Elroy 'Crazy Legs' Hirsch and Tom Fears (Sept. 28, 1951).
    
    
  • Las Vegas tight end Brock Bowers had seven receptions for 111 yards and a touchdown against San Francisco.
    
    Bowers has 224 receptions since entering the NFL in 2024, surpassing Trey McBride (221 receptions) for the most receptions by a tight end in their first three seasons in NFL history.
    
    Bowers is the fourth tight end ever with at least 100 receiving yards and a touchdown reception in six games within his first three seasons, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Mike Ditka (10 games) and Kellen Winslow Sr. (six) as well as Rob Gronkowski (nine).
    
    
  • Arizona tight end Trey McBride had seven receptions for 54 yards against Seattle.
    
    McBride has at least seven receptions in 11 consecutive games, tied with Cooper Kupp (11 consecutive games in 2021 with the Los Angeles Rams) for the second-longest streak of games with at least seven receptions in NFL history, trailing only Antonio Brown (14 in 2014-15 with Pittsburgh).
    
    
  • New York Giants rookie linebacker Arvell Reese had 12 tackles, three sacks and a forced fumble in the Giants' 19-11 win at Philadelphia.
    
    Reese, who is 21 years old and 70 days, is the youngest player since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, to record at least three sacks in a single game, surpassing Vernon Maxwell (21 years, 321 days on September 11, 1983 with the Baltimore Colts).
    
    Per Next Gen Stats, Reese's first sack, rushing from the edge, was the fastest by any player this season (2.29 seconds) and forced a fumble that the Giants recovered.
    
    For more information on Next Gen Stats, check out NFL Pro, available within NFL+ Premium. With NFL+ Premium, get access to NFL Pro and track advanced analytics powered by Next Gen Stats and watch All-22 film. Available on desktop and mobile web, visit pro.nfl.com for more information.
    
    
  • New York Jets rookie EDGE David Bailey had nine tackles, two sacks and two forced fumbles against Kansas City.
    
    Bailey has 7.5 sacks this season and is the fourth rookie since 1990 with at least 7.5 sacks in his first eight career games, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer Julius Peppers (nine in 2002 with Carolina), James Houston (eight in 2022 with Detroit) and Mark Anderson (7.5 in 2006 with Chicago).
    
    Bailey has five forced fumbles this season and is the only player since 2000 with at least five forced fumbles in his first eight career games.
    
    
  • New Orleans EDGE Cameron Jordan appeared in his 250th career game with New Orleans since entering the NFL in 2011.
    
    Jordan is the third defensive player in NFL history to play 250 games for the same team, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer Darrell Green (295 games with Washington from 1983-2002) and Jim Marshall (270 games with Minnesota from 1961-1979).