Benedict Bermange
Cricket Statistician
The best week eight stats in the NFL, including a three-game losing streak from Tom Brady for the first time in 20 years; Marcus Mariota throws three TDs and leads an overtime win on his birthday; and Latavius Murray is the first player to score for two teams in the same season in London
Last updated: 02/11/22 11:57am
Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry rushed for over 200 yards for fourth straight game against Houston Texans
Sky Sports statistician – and big Buffalo Bills fan – Benedict Bermange picks the best stats the NFL has to offer from week eight, including a fourth straight 200-yard rushing game for Derrick Henry against the Houston Texans…
On Thursday-evening, the Baltimore Ravens inflicted a 27-22 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tom Brady‘s first losing streak of at least three games since losing in weeks 4-8 in the 2002 season, when Jerry Rice was still an active NFL player! In Thursday’s game, Brady also became the most fired quarterback in NFL history.
Most Fired Quarterbacks in NFL History
| quarterback | to fail |
| Tom Brady | 556 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 554 |
| Brett Favrec | 525 |
| John Elway | 516 |
| Aaron Rodgers | 513 |
Latavius Murray scored the game-winning touchdown for the Denver Broncos when they defeated the Jacksonville Jaguars in London. He also scored for the Saints in London in week four, becoming the first player to score quick touchdowns for two different teams in London in the same season.
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Highlights from the game between the Denver Broncos and the Houston Texans at Wembley on week eight of the NFL season.
Marcus Mariota celebrated his 29th birthday by throwing three touchdown passes for the Atlanta Falcons and leading a game-winning drive in overtime against the Carolina Panthers. The only other two quarterbacks to achieve that feat on their birthday were Russell Wilson against the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2015 and Warren Moon against the Cleveland Browns in 1990.
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Watch all the highlights from the exciting game between the Carolina Panthers and the Atlanta Falcons in week eight of the 2022 NFL season.
With the New England Patriots’ victory over the New York Jets, Bill Belichick passed George Halas’ total of 324 wins to move into second place on the list of most wins by a head coach in NFL history (including the playoffs).
Most wins by a head coach in NFL history
| head coach | wins |
| Don Shula | 347 |
| Bill Belichick | 325 |
| George Halas | 324 |
| Tom Landry | 270 |
Despite the Dallas Cowboys losing 49-29, Chicago Bears still managed to rush 240 yards, the first time they’ve had three consecutive games with at least 200 yards rush since week 7-9 of the 1968 season. The Bears lead the NFL this season with an average of 188.4 rushing yards per game.
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Check out all of the Tennessee Titans’ best plays running back Derrick Henry from his 228-meter game against the Houston Texans.
In Derrick HenryIn his last four games for the Tennessee Titans against the Houston Texans, he has rushed for 211, 212, 250 and 219 yards, a run of 200+ yard rushing games twice as long as anyone else’s in the NFL. history against a single opponent.
Most consecutive 200+ yard rushing games against a single opponent
| Player | Team | Opponent | Number of games |
| Derrick Henry | Titans | Texans | 4 |
| Jay Ayajic | dolphins | bills | 2 |
| Jamal Lewis | raven | browns | 2 |
| PB Simpson | bills | patriots | 2 |
The San Francisco 49ers won their eighth straight regular season game against the Los Angeles Rams, with: Christian McCaffrey Becoming the first player to have a rushing touchdown, a receiving touchdown, and a touchdown pass in the same game since LaDainian Tomlinson for the Chargers against the Raiders in 2005. For that, you need to go back to Walter Payton for the Bears against the Vikings in 1979.
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Watch Christian McCaffrey’s passing, receiving and rushing touchdowns from the San Francisco 49ers game against the Los Angeles Rams.
Just two years ago, in the 2020 season, none of the four teams were in the NFC East finished with a record .500, as the Washington Commanders won the division 7-9. After hitting a combined 3-1 this week, their combined record for 2022 is now 23-8 (a win rate of 0.742). That marks the most wins by a single division through week eight since the division’s reshuffle in 2002.
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