WEEK 10 RECAPS THE RETURN OF JARATE
BROWNS 20 @ Bengals 17
WR Andrew Hawkins was a returning beast, in a game where the browns couldn't get the ball moving very well, Hawkins not only returned a kick off return for a touchdown, but he also returned 4 punts for 69 yards providing good enough field position for the Browns to steal victory.
Interesting Notes;
Both teams moved the ball in wildly different ways. The Browns had 29 yards passing but 187 yards rushing, and the Bengals had 16 yards rushing and 288 yards passing
The Bengals had a 17-10 lead going into the 4th quarter
The Bengals won the turnover battle
Johnny Manziel threw for only 63 yards and 3 ints in this game
Eddie Lacy was the dominant offensive force for the Browns, he had 21 carries for 135 yards, he also had a catch for 26 yards
Giovanni Bernard had 8 rushes for 1 yard
AJ Green had 8 catches for 170 yards, the next highest reception total was 3
No one one the Browns had more then 1 catch
Khalil Mack was the best defender out there, he had a game high 6 tackles and also had 2 sacks and a forced fumble including 4 TFL
Terence Newman had 2 interceptions
Joe Haden also had 2 Interceptions
Chiefs 24 @ BILLS 27
Player of the Game;
WR Sammy Watkins has provided an offensive spark needed for a flat Bills team last year. Watkins had a dominating performance catching 11 passes for 179 yards and 2 touchdowns
Interesting Notes;
There was 22 total rushing yards between both teams in this game, both had 11 yards
The Bills outgained the Chiefs by 131 yards
The Bills 2 turnovers kept the Chiefs in the game
The Chiefs only had 1 3rd down conversion
Both Teams QBs played well, Alex Smith threw for 192 yards and 2 scores and EJ Manuel threw for 345 yards and 3 tds (and 2 picks) giving them both QB ratings over 100
4 players ran for negative yards in this game
The highest YPC by any player was 2.5
Scott Chandler also caught 10 passes for 83 yards and a score
Junior Hemingway caught a 73 yard pass, his only reception of the day
Husain Abdulklah had a game high 7 tackles and also had an int in the game
Knile Davis returned a kick for 97 yard TD
Dolphins 31 @ LIONS 34
Player of the Game;
WR Calvin Johnson was in a receiving race with Brian Hartline and he ended up winning. He had 7 catches for 186 yards and 2 tds in the victory
Interesting Notes;
This game was decided on a second score in OT, the Lions won on a TD after the Dolphins kicked a field goal
The Lions had 478 yards of total offense
Mathew Stafford had a really good game with 396 yasrds passing and m3 touchdowns, but still threw for 3 ints
Sam Bradford had 274 yards 3 tds and 2 picks
Knowshown Moreno had 19 carries for 98 yards and a TD
Reggie Bush had 15 carries for 58 yards and 2 tds
Brian Hartline caught 8 passes for160 yards and 2 tds
Eric Ebron caught 7 passes for 98 yards
Reshad Jones had a game high 10 tackles including a TFL
Cowboys 10 @ JAGUARS 35
Player of the Game;
RB Darren Sproles, while Sproles didnt carry the ball well, his 2 rushing tds and his 1 receiving tds were necessary in this destruction of the Cowboys
Interesting Notes;
The Cowboys committed 7 turnovers and only gained 105 yards
The Cowboys only ran the ball for 3 total yards
Seriously, how did you commit 7 turnovers?
Blake Bortles had a very good game, throwing for 205 yards and 2 touchdowns for a QB rating of 120.9
Tony Romo had 135 yards and 6 interceptions in the game
Toby Gerhart had 14 carries for 88 yards and a score
Demarco Murray ran the ball 4 times for 3 yards
Dez Bryant still managed 10 catches for 94 yards
Nobody on the Jaguars had more then 2 catches
Despite the 6 interceptions, they were all caught by different Jaguars
The Cowboys scored their only touchdown off an INT return for a TD