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DREAM SEASON: Kansas City rookie running back KAREEM HUNT had 183 scrimmage yards (172 rushing, 11 receiving) and one rushing touchdown in the Chiefs’ 24-10 win at the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 3.
With 30 scrimmage yards in Week 4 against Washington on Monday Night Football, Hunt, who has 538 scrimmage yards in his first three games, would surpass ADRIAN PETERSON (549 yards in 2007) and Pro Football Hall of Famer ERIC DICKERSON (567 in 1983) for the second-most scrimmage yards by a rookie in his team’s first four games of a season.
The rookies with the most scrimmage yards in their team’s first four games to start a season:
| PLAYER | TEAM | SEASON | SCRIMMAGE YARDS IN TEAM’S FIRST 4 GAMES |
| Billy Sims | Detroit Lions | 1980 | 745 |
| Eric Dickerson^ | Los Angeles Rams | 1983 | 567 |
| Adrian Peterson | Minnesota Vikings | 2007 | 549 |
| Kareem Hunt | Kansas City Chiefs | 2017 | 538* |
| Beattie Feathers | Chicago Bears | 1934 | 536 |
| *Through three games | |||
| ^Pro Football Hall of Famer | |||
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FINDING PAYDIRT: Last week, Los Angeles Rams running back TODD GURLEY had three touchdowns (two rushing, one receiving) in the team’s 41-39 win at San Francisco. Kansas City rookie running back KAREEM HUNT rushed for a touchdown in the Chiefs’ 24-10 victory against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Gurley and Hunt have six touchdowns each through three games this season. With three touchdowns in Week 4, Gurley and Hunt would tie Pro Football Hall of Famer EMMITT SMITH and STEPHEN DAVIS for the second-most touchdowns by a player in his team’s first four games to start a season.
The players with the most touchdowns in their team’s first four games to start a season:
| PLAYER | TEAM | SEASON | TOUCHDOWNS IN TEAM’S FIRST 4 GAMES | |
| Jim Brown^ | Cleveland Browns | 1958 | 10 | |
| Stephen Davis | Washington Redskins | 1999 | 9 | |
| Emmitt Smith^ | Dallas Cowboys | 1995 | 9 | |
| Many tied | – | – | 8 | |
| Todd Gurley | Los Angeles Rams | 2017 | 6* | |
| Kareem Hunt | Kansas City Chiefs | 2017 | 6* | |
| *Through three games | ||||
| ^Pro Football Hall of Famer | ||||
With two touchdowns each in Week 4, Gurley and Hunt would become the first pair of players to each have eight total touchdowns through their team’s first four games in the same season in NFL history.
Hunt, who currently leads all rookies with six total touchdowns, needs two touchdowns to tie BILL PASCHAL of the 1943 New York Giants (eight touchdowns) for the most touchdowns by a rookie in his team’s first four games of a season.
The rookies with the most touchdowns in their team’s first four games to start a season:
| PLAYER | TEAM | SEASON | TOUCHDOWNS IN TEAM’S FIRST 4 GAMES | |
| Bill Paschal | New York Giants | 1943 | 8 | |
| Many tied | – | – | 6 | |
| Kareem Hunt | Kansas City Chiefs | 2017 | 6* | |
| *Through three games | ||||
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YARD WORK: Green Bay quarterback AARON RODGERS passed for 313 yards and three touchdowns in the Packers’ 27-24 overtime win against Cincinnati in Week 3.
Rodgers, who ranks second in the NFL with 967 passing yards this season, has at least 300 passing yards in each of his team’s first three games. With at least 300 passing yards against Chicago on Thursday Night Football, Rodgers would become the fifth quarterback in NFL history to record 300 or more passing yards in each of his team’s first four games of a season.
The players with 300 or more passing yards in each of their team’s first four games of a season:
| PLAYER | TEAM | YEAR | GAMES WITH 300+ PASSING YARDS |
| Drew Brees | New Orleans Saints | 2013 | 4 |
| Peyton Manning | Denver Broncos | 2013 | 4 |
| Peyton Manning | Indianapolis Colts | 2009 | 4 |
| Kurt Warner^ | St. Louis Rams | 2000 | 4 |
| Steve Young^ | San Francisco 49ers | 1998 | 4 |
| Aaron Rodgers | Green Bay Packers | 2017 | 3* |
| *Through three games | |||
| ^Pro Football Hall of Famer | |||
— NFL —
PROLIFIC PASSERS: Three quarterbacks – New England’s TOM BRADY, New Orleans’ DREW BREES and Kansas City’s ALEX SMITH – have at least 750 passing yards, six touchdown passes and no interceptions through Week 3. Brady, Brees and Smith look to join an exclusive club this week.
Brady, who has 1,092 passing yards with eight touchdowns and no interceptions, is looking to become the first player in NFL history to pass for at least 1,000 yards with 10 touchdowns and no interceptions through his team’s first four games twice in his career, having also accomplished the feat in 2015.
Brees (867 passing yards, six touchdowns) and Smith (774, seven) are looking to join Brady, PEYTON MANNING and DON MEREDITH as the only quarterbacks to pass for at least 1,000 yards with 10 touchdowns and no interceptions through their team’s first four games of a season.
The quarterbacks with at least 1,000 passing yards, 10 touchdown passes and no interceptions through their team’s first four games of a season:
| PLAYER | TEAM | YEAR | PASSING YARDS | TD PASSES | INTs | |
| Tom Brady | New England Patriots | 2015 | 1,387 | 11 | 0 | |
| Peyton Manning | Denver Broncos | 2013 | 1,470 | 16 | 0 | |
| Don Meredith | Dallas Cowboys | 1966 | 1,089 | 14 | 0 | |
| Tom Brady* | New England Patriots | 2017 | 1,092 | 8 | 0 | |
| Drew Brees* | New Orleans Saints | 2017 | 867 | 6 | 0 | |
| Alex Smith* | Kansas City Chiefs | 2017 | 774 | 7 | 0 | |
| *Through three games | ||||||
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BAKER’S COUSINS: Washington quarterback KIRK COUSINS completed 25 of 30 passes (83.3 percent) for 365 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions for a 150.7 passer rating in the Redskins’ 27-10 win over Oakland in Week 3.
Cousins, who has 12,897 career passing yards, will be playing in his 50th career game when the Redskins visit Kansas City on Monday Night Football. With 103 passing yards against the Chiefs, Cousins would become the sixth quarterback in NFL history to record at least 13,000 passing yards in his first 50 career games.
Cousins, who has thrown 43 interceptions, can have the fewest interceptions through 50 career games among the quarterbacks who reached 13,000 passing yards during that span.
The players with the most passing yards in their first 50 career games:
| PLAYER | TEAM | PASSING YARDS | INTERCEPTIONS |
| Matthew Stafford | Detroit Lions | 14,331 | 57 |
| Kurt Warner^ | St. Louis Rams | 13,864 | 62 |
| Marc Bulger | St. Louis Rams | 13,551 | 52 |
| Dan Marino^ | Miami Dolphins | 13,514 | 57 |
| Andrew Luck | Indianapolis Colts | 13,450 | 48 |
| Kirk Cousins | Washington Redskins | 12,897* | 43* |
| *Through 49 career games | |||
| ^Pro Football Hall of Famer | |||
— NFL —
STILL KICKING: Indianapolis kicker ADAM VINATIERI has made 534 career field goals during his 22-year career. With four field goals against Seattle on Sunday night, Vinatieri would tie GARY ANDERSON (538) for the second-most made field goals in NFL history.
The players with the most career made field goals in NFL history:
| PLAYER | TEAM(S) | CAREER MADE FGS |
| Morten Andersen^ | New Orleans, Atlanta, New York Giants, Kansas City, Minnesota | 565 |
| Gary Anderson | Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, San Francisco, Minnesota, Tennessee | 538 |
| Adam Vinatieri | New England, Indianapolis | 534* |
| *Active | ||
| ^Pro Football Hall of Famer | ||
Vinatieri is the only player in NFL history to make at least 250 field goals with two different teams, converting 263 with New England (1996-2005) and 271 with Indianapolis (2006-present).

