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Next Gen Stats Insight for Falcons-Commanders (via NFL Pro): Jayden Daniels rushed 16 times for 127 yards against the Falcons in Week 17, resulting in the most rushing yards and the third-most rushing yards over expected (+42) by any quarterback in a game this season.
NFL Research: Sunday’s matchup between Jayden Daniels (No. 2 overall pick in 2024) and Michael Penix (No. 8) was just the third game between rookie QBs on teams with a winning record entering the game since 1950. The first was in Week 9 of 2012 when Andrew Luck and the Indianapolis Colts defeated Ryan Tannehill and the Tennessee Titans. Daniels has now played in and won the last two. He and the Commanders also won in Week 8 on a Hail Mary against Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears.
Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from Sunday’s action in Week 17 of the 2024 NFL season.
Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from NFL Network’s tripleheader of Week 17 action from Saturday.
Geno Smith and the Seahawks fended off the host Bears on Thursday night at a rainy Soldier Field, maintaining their slim chances at winning the NFC West.
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were in vintage form as the Chiefs romped to a 29-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Lamar Jackson and Derrick Henry led the Ravens to a 31-2 blowout of the Texans on Christmas Day.
The Green Bay Packers dominated the New Orleans Saints with a 34-0 shutout win on Monday night to a secure a spot in the 2024 playoffs.
Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from all of Sunday’s action in Week 16 of the 2024 NFL season.
The Kansas City Chiefs toppled the Houston Texans, 27-19, followed by the Baltimore Ravens clinching a playoff berth by defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers, 34-17, on Saturday.
The Denver Broncos raced out to an early lead on Thursday night, but it was the Los Angeles Chargers who rallied for a 34-27 win. Eric Edholm provides five things we learned from the AFC West showdown.
Vikings open up Monday night with lopsided win over rival Bears before Falcons hang on to defeat Raiders.
Around The NFL breaks down what you need to know from all of Sunday’s action in Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season.
It was the Rams’ defense, aided by some splash plays from Puka Nacua and the foot of rookie kicker Joshua Karty, that kept L.A.’s postseason hopes alive with a victory over the 49ers on Thursday night.
