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NFL stats and records, Week 10: Texans' C.J. Stroud, Chargers' Justin Herbert reach new passing heights

NFL Research offers the best nuggets from each week of games in the NFL. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 10 of the 2023 NFL season. 1) C.J. Stroud joins elite rookie company with second straight big performance For the second week in a row Stroud has made rookie history — and…

Chargers HC Brandon Staley takes blame for 41 points allowed in loss to Lions: 'I didn't do a good enough job'

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Los Angeles Chargers fell to the Detroit Lions, 41-38, on Sunday, in a game that saw the Bolts defense allow 533 net yards — the most yards given up by the team since Week 1 against the Miami Dolphins, and a far cry from the apparent improvement shown from the unit…

'Fast, physical and violent' Lions buoyed by four fourth-down conversions in win over Chargers

INGLEWOOD, Calif — You didn’t need to know ahead of time the attitude Detroit Lions Coach Dan Campbell wanted his team to have against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday. The Lions showed you, early and often, on one fourth down after another, on runs short and long, on passes and pitches, on the goal…

Kyler Murray captains Cardinals to comeback win over Falcons in return from ACL injury: 'There's no quit'

Three hundred and 35 days after he was carted off the field in Glendale, Arizona, with a torn ACL, Kyler Murray captained his Cardinals to a comeback triumph. One point down with 2 minutes and 33 seconds to go, Murray used his arm, his surgically repaired knee and ample amounts of clutch play to drive…

Falcons QB Taylor Heinicke injures hamstring in loss to Cardinals

The Atlanta Falcons are dealing with another question at the quarterback position after Taylor Heinicke suffered a hamstring injury in Sunday’s 25-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Backup Desmond Ridder took over with the Falcons trailing, 22-17. Atlanta held a lead in the final moments of the game, but Kyler Murray led Arizona’s offense down…

Browns QB Deshaun Watson (ankle) says he'll 'be fine' after Sunday's win over Ravens

Deshaun Watson was in a walking boot following Sunday’s comeback win over the Baltimore Ravens, but the Cleveland Browns quarterback doesn’t see the ankle injury forcing him to miss time.  “I’ll be fine,” Watson said after the game. “Right now I’m not feeling well, but I’ll be fine, I’ll be ready to go.” Watson said…

Neil Reynolds' Wraps Week 10

It was by no means a classic. In fact, it was the lowest-scoring International Series game ever. But the Indianapolis Colts’ 10-6 victory over the New England Patriots in Frankfurt was an intriguing affair which has raised some serious questions that may get answered in the coming weeks. In improving to 5-5, the Colts are…

Niners RB Christian McCaffrey's record-tying scoring streak snapped at 17 games

Christian McCaffrey‘s run to all-time scoring success has been stopped at the goal line of unmatched history. The San Francisco 49ers running back’s touchdown streak was snapped at 17 games in a 34-3 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, leaving him tied with Hall of Famer Lenny Moore for the all-time NFL record. McCaffrey’s 17-game TD…

Lions HC Dan Campbell on fourth down calls: 'Just wear a diaper before some of these games'

Any Lions fan with a weak bladder might need to invest in a Depend subscription because Dan Campbell isn’t going to stop taking calculated risks. Asked Tuesday morning on 97.1 FM The Ticket’s Stoney & Jansen show about his appetite for taking fourth-own risks, Campbell responded: “Here’s what I would say, because I tell my…