Week 9 of the 2021 NFL season: What we learned from Sunday’s game

2021-11-12 09:08:02 By : Ms. Mavis Liu

Around the NFL breaks down what you need to know from all the games on Sunday, 9th week of the 2021 NFL season. Use the links below to learn about the biggest gains of each game:

Next-generation statistics of the game: Jeffrey Simmons is only the second inside defensive winger in the next-generation statistics era (since 2016), recording 6 or more QB pressures and 3 or more times in a single game More sacks (other: Calais Campbell in Week 1), 2017). Simmons had 5 tackles, 6 QB pressure and 3 sacks in the first half.

NFL study: Adrian Peterson scored his 125th career touchdown (his 119th rushing score, 6 catches). He is the 12th player in NFL history with 125 touchdowns or more, and the other 11 are all Hall of Fame members.

Next-generation statistics of the game: The Chiefs beat Love by 54.3%, which is the highest game in Kansas City since 2018 (59.4%, Week 16 in Southeast Asia). KC received 8 QB pressures and one dismissal (42.1 pressure percentage) in 19 blitz battles.

NFL study: With this victory, Chiefs coach Andy Reid tied for fifth with former Packers coach Coley Rambo with 226 victories.

Next-generation statistics for this game: The Chargers' defense put pressure on Hurts in 7 of the 18 retracements (38.9%).

NFL Research: Herbert has 56 touchdowns (combined passing and sprinting) in his first 23 games, ranking third in his first 25 games since the merger of the NFL. Before him: Patrick Mahomes (70) and DeShawn Watson (57).

Next-generation game statistics: Colt McCoy completed 20 of 22 passes, with a passing distance of 174 yards, and a touchdown when the passing distance was less than 10 yards.

NFL Research: Colt McCoy's passing score on Sunday was 119.4, the highest game in his career since the 15th week of 2010.

Next-generation game data: Dark Prescott’s completion rate exceeded expectations by -13.4 (prescott’s third lowest in a game since 2016, with a minimum of 14 attempts).

NFL Research: Denver defeated an opponent who maintained a record of victory in Week 9 in the first victory of the season by a score of 5-4.

Next-generation statistics for the game: Carolina's Brian Burns generated two pressures, a sack and a turnover due to the pressure of 16 passes and sprints.

NFL study: Patriots QB Mac Jones joined Andrew Luck and Dak Prescott, becoming the only one since the merger to have more than 5 victories in the first nine games of their careers, 10 games with passing touchdowns and over 2,000 passing yards Rookie.

Next-generation statistics for this game: Ryan completed 7 of the 8 passes for 111 yards and scored twice.

NFL Research: Saints RB Alvin Kamara tied with Roger Craig for the most running backs in his first five seasons in NFL history. There are four catches in the game against Atlanta, and Camara's career now has 358 times.

Next-generation statistics of the day: Sunday was the Ravens’ fourth victory of the season, when the probability of winning was 15% or less at some point in the second half (also against KC in week 2, and at DET in week 3. 5 weeks against. IND).

NFL Research: With a 50-yard catch TD in the first quarter, Justin Jefferson exceeded 2000 yard catches in the 24th game of his career. He is the second fastest player to reach 2,000 yards in the Super Bowl era, second only to Odell Beckham Jr. (21 games).

Next-generation statistics for the game: Baker Mayfield completed 6 of 9 passes for 163 yards and completed two touchdowns in more than 10 yard attempts.

NFL Research: The Browns are the 41st team since 1940 to score 3 or more 60-yard touchdowns in a single game. They are the seventh team since 1940 to pass touchdowns, rush for touchdowns and return for more than 60 yards in a game, and since the Hawks did this in Week 5 of the 2000 season The first team.

Next-generation statistics for this game: Derek Carr completed 9 of 15 passes in Sunday's game against the Blitz, with a passing distance of 106 yards and two interceptions. He completed 3 of 8 passes for 47 yards and one interception under pressure.

NFL study: Derek Carr threw his second six overall pick of the season, both of which were touchdowns by the opposing team. Prior to 2021, Carl had never cast an overtaken number six.

Next-generation stats for this game: The Jaguars put pressure on Josh Allen with a 39.2% retracement rate (this is Allen's highest this season and the third highest in his career).

NFL research: Jaguar has 3 takeaways in week 9 and only two takeaways in week 1-8. They were the first team in the Super Bowl era to sell fewer than three takeaways in the first seven games of a season.

Next-generation statistics of the game: Dolphins DE Emmanuel Ogbah compiled 5 QB pressures and 2.5 sacks (13.2 pressure percentage) in 38 pass sprints.

NFL study: The Texans and Dolphins had a total of 9 turnovers, the highest since the Jets (8) and Chiefs (1) combined in the third week of 2016.

On Thursday night, Miami’s defense changed dramatically. Tua Tagovailoa breathed a sigh of relief and led the Dolphins over the Ravens.

A defensive battle later turned into a fierce battle, but the Pittsburgh team defeated the Bears 29-27.

Carson Wentz and the Colts set a season high in the "Thursday Night Football Game" to beat the Jets. 

The Chiefs returned to the winning track with Harrison Battke's late shooting percentage, and beat the Giants 20-17 to bring the score back to 0.500 points.

It breaks down around the NFL what you need to know from all the games in week 8 on Sunday. 

When Week 8 started on Thursday night, the NFL had one undefeated team left. When Thursday night ended, there was no one. With the interception of Packer DB Rasul Douglas' Cardinals QB Kyler Murray in the end zone, Green Bay defeated Arizona 24-21 on Thursday. 

On Monday night, the Saints defeated the Seahawks 13-10, raising the score to 4-2.

It breaks down around the NFL what you need to know from all the games in week 7 on Sunday. 

The Browns' substitutes Keith Keenham and Dernest Johnson performed well, leading Cleveland to a 17-14 victory over Denver.

On Monday night, the Titans defended Josh Allen's huge goal line stop in the fourth offense and pushed them to beat the Bills 34-31.

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