NEW YORK –– Nov. 23, 2025 –– A look at seven statistical highlights from games played during the 1:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET windows on Sunday, November 23, the 12th week of the 2025 season.
- With two games remaining in Week 12, there have been 10 games within one score (eight points) in the fourth quarter and eight games decided by seven points or fewer, including comeback overtime victories by Dallas (overcame 21 point deficit to win), Kansas City (overcame 11 point deficit to win) and Detroit (overcame 10 point deficit to win), the most overtime games in a week since Week 9, 2024.
There have been 47 games decided by a game-winning score in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter or in overtime this season, the most through Week 12 in NFL history.
The 2025 NFL season has seen eight made field goals of 60-or-more yards, including a career-long 63-yard field goal by Cincinnati’s Evan McPherson today, the most in any season in NFL history.
The New England Patriots (10-2) recorded their ninth-consecutive win in Week 12 and became the first team this season to reach 10 wins.
Cleveland defeated Las Vegas, 24-10, in rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders’ first career start as the Browns became the first team in the Super Bowl era with five rookies each recording 40-or-more scrimmage yards in the same game. - Cleveland defensive end Myles Garrett had three sacks, four tackles for loss and two forced fumbles in the Browns’ 24-10 win at Las Vegas.
Garrett has 75 career games with a sack since entering the NFL in 2017 and is the fourth player since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, with at least 75 games with a sack in his first nine career seasons, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers DeMarcus Ware (79 games) and Reggie White (79), as well as Von Miller (77).
Garrett has 18 sacks this season, surpassing Mark Gastineau (17.5 sacks) for the second-most sacks in a player’s first 11 games of a season since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, trailing only Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White (19).
Garrett, who has 18 sacks this season and had 16 sacks in 2021 and 2022 is third player since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, with at least 16 sacks in three career seasons, joining J.J. Watt (four seasons) and Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White (four).
Garrett has 26 tackles for loss this season, the most by a player in his team’s first 11 games of a season since 2000, surpassing Von Miller (24 tackles for loss in 2012 with Denver) and J.J. Watt (24 in 2012 with Houston). - Detroit running back Jahmyr Gibbs had a career-high 11 receptions, a career-best 264 scrimmage yards (219 rushing, 45 receiving) and three touchdowns (two rushing, one receiving), including the go-ahead 69-yard touchdown run, in overtime and wide receiver Amon Ra-St. Brown had nine receptions for 149 yards and a touchdown in Detroit’s 34-27 overtime win against the New York Giants.
Gibbs joined Pro Football Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson [11 receptions, 271 scrimmage yards (220 rushing, 51 receiving) and three rushing touchdowns on Dec. 1, 2002] as the only running backs ever with at least 10 receptions, 250 scrimmage yards and three touchdowns in a game and 10 receptions and 200 rushing yards in a game.
Gibbs, who has 1,330 scrimmage yards and 13 touchdowns this season, is the fifth running back since 1990 with at least 1,200 scrimmage yards and 10 touchdowns in each of his first three seasons, joining Chris Johnson, Adrian Peterson, Pro Football Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson and Ricky Watters.
Gibbs, who has 10 rushing touchdowns this season, is the seventh player all-time with at least 10 rushing touchdowns in each of his first three career seasons and the first since Adrian Peterson (2007-09).
Gibbs – who turns 24 years old in March of 2026 – has 44 career scrimmage touchdowns, surpassing Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss (43 touchdowns) for the second-most scrimmage touchdowns by a player under the age of 24 in NFL history. Only Pro Football Hall of Famers Barry Sanders (47 scrimmage touchdowns) has more.
Per Next Gen Stats, Gibbs reached a max speed of 22.17 miles per hour on his 69-yard overtime touchdown run, the fourth-fastest speed by any ball carrier this season. Gibbs is now responsible for three of the top four speeds by ball carriers this season.
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St. Brown has 505 career receptions since entering the NFL in 2021 and joined Michael Thomas (510 receptions) as the only players in NFL history with at least 500 receptions in their first five career seasons.
- Seattle wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba had 167 receiving yards and two touchdowns on eight receptions in the Seahawks’ 30-24 win at Tennessee.
Smith-Njigba leads the NFL with 1,313 receiving yards this season and surpassed DK Metcalf (1,303 receiving yards in 2020) for the most receiving yards in a season in Seahawks franchise history.
Smith-Njigba is the fifth player ever with at least 1,300 receiving yards in his first 11 games of a season, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer Elroy Hirsch (1,349 receiving yards in 1951 with the Los Angeles Rams), Charlie Hennigan (1,327 in 1961 with the Houston Oilers), Tyreek Hill (1,324 in 2023 with Miami) and Julio Jones (1,305 in 2018 with Atlanta).
Smith-Njigba is the third player in NFL history with at least 75 receiving yards in 11 consecutive games within a season, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer Marvin Harrison (14 consecutive games in 2002 with Indianapolis) and Cooper Kupp (13 in 2021 with the Los Angeles Rams).
Smith-Njigba, who has at least 100 receiving yards in eight of 11 games this season, is the sixth player in NFL history with at least 100 receiving yards in eight of his team’s first 11 games of a season, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Michael Irvin (nine of Dallas’ first 11 in 1995) and Elroy Hirsch (eight of Los Angeles’ first 11 in 1951) as well as Adam Thielen (nine of Minnesota’s first 11 in 2018), Charlie Hennigan (eight of Houston Oilers’ first 11 in 1961) and Julio Jones (eight of Atlanta’s first 11 in 2018). - Green Bay defensive lineman Micah Parsons had two sacks in the Packers’ 23-6 win over Minnesota.
Parsons, who has 10 sacks this season, joins Pro Football Hall of Famer Reggie White as the only players since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic, with at least 10 sacks in each of their first five seasons.
Parsons has 17 career games with at least two sacks, tied with Pro Football Hall of Famer Jared Allen (17 games) for the fourth-most games with at least two sacks by a player in their first five seasons since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic. Only Pro Football Hall of Famers Reggie White (24 games) and Richard Dent (19) as well as JJ Watt (21) have more. - Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes passed for 352 yards in the Chiefs’ 23-20 overtime win against Indianapolis.
Mahomes has 50 games with at least 300 passing yards in his first nine career seasons and is the third quarterback all-time with at least 300 passing yards in 50 games in his first 11 career seasons, joining Drew Brees (57 games) and Matt Ryan (53).
Mahomes has 35,329 passing yards in 123 games and surpassed Matthew Stafford (126 games) as the fastest player to reach 35,000 regular-season passing yards in NFL history. - Atlanta running back Bijan Robinson had 107 scrimmage yards (70 rushing, 37 receiving) in the Falcons’ 24-10 win over New Orleans.
Robinson, who turns 24 years old following the 2025 regular-season, has 25 career games with at least 100 scrimmage yards and is the sixth running back under the age of 24 all-time with at least 25 games with 100-or-more scrimmage yards, joining Pro Football Hall of Famers Edgerrin James (32 games) and Emmitt Smith (25) as well as Ezekiel Elliott (29), Clinton Portis (28) and Christian McCaffrey (25). - Additional notes from Sunday include:
- Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott passed for 354 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing touchdown in the Cowboys’ 24-21 win over Philadelphia.
Prescott has 34,378 career passing yards and surpassed Tony Romo (34,183 passing yards) for the most passing yards in Cowboys franchise history. - Philadelphia quarterback Jalen Hurts passed for 289 yards and had three touchdowns (two rushing, one passing) in Week 12.
Hurts has nine career games with two rushing touchdowns and a touchdown pass and surpassed Cam Newton (eight games) for the second-most such games in NFL history, trailing only Josh Allen (12). - New York Giants quarterback Jameis Winston passed for 366 yards and two touchdowns and added a 33-yard touchdown reception against Detroit.
Winston’s 33-yard touchdown reception is the third-longest touchdown reception by a starting quarterback in the Super Bowl era, trailing only Marcus Mariota (41-yard touchdown reception on Dec. 13, 2015 with Tennessee) and Tyler Thigpen (37-yard touchdown reception on Nov. 2, 2008 with Kansas City).
Winston is the second player ever with at least 300 passing yards, two touchdown passes and a touchdown reception in a single game, joining Matt Ryan (Dec. 30, 2018 with Atlanta). - Baltimore running back Derrick Henry rushed for two touchdowns in the Ravens’ 23-10 win over the New York Jets.
Henry has 30 career games with at least two rushing touchdowns and joins Pro Football Hall of Famers LaDainian Tomlinson (38 games) and Emmitt Smith (36) as the only players in NFL history with at least 30 career games with multiple rushing touchdowns. - Arizona tight end Trey McBride had nine receptions for 79 yards in Week 12.
McBride has 301 receptions since entering the NFL in 2021, tied with Jimmy Graham (301 receptions) for the most receptions by a tight end in his first four seasons in NFL history. - Pittsburgh linebacker T.J. Watt had a sack and forced fumble against Chicago.
Watt has 115 career sacks, the fifth-most sacks by a player in his first nine career seasons since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic. Only Pro Football Hall of Famers Reggie White (137 sacks), Demarcus Ware (117) and Jared Allen (117), as well as Myles Garrett (120.5, in his ninth season) have more.
- Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott passed for 354 yards and two touchdowns and added a rushing touchdown in the Cowboys’ 24-21 win over Philadelphia.
