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Inside the Numbers

A weekly dive into NFL statistics, streaks and trends

Published every Wednesday.

Las Vegas Raiders first-round draft pick Fernando Mendoza speaks during an NFL football news conference Friday, April 24, 2026, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/Candice Ward)

Big Ten takes the top spot for first-rounders, while SEC sets record for total players drafted

The SEC’s reign as the kings of the first round of the NFL draft was toppled by the Big Ten. The conference remained in the top spot for the entire draft after the SEC set a record for the number with 87 players picked over the three days.
 
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza looks to throw a pass during the school's NFL football pro day Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Bloomington, Ind. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)

After Fernando Mendoza at No. 1, the NFL draft’s QB board could go quiet fast

 
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye walks off the field after a loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL Super Bowl 60 football game, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Drake Maye will try to become the rare QB to get back to Super Bowl and win after losing debut

 
New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel celebrates with the trophy after the AFC Championship NFL football game between the Denver Broncos and the New England Patriots, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, in Denver. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Mike Macdonald and Mike Vrabel lead Seahawks and Patriots to Super Bowl in quick turnarounds

 
Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott leaves the field after an NFL divisional round playoff football game against the Denver Broncos, Wednesday, Jan. 17, 2024, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

NFL teams opt for change over patience in offseason with record-tying 10 coaching changes

 

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Los Angeles Rams tight end Colby Parkinson (84) dives into the end zone for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

NFL playoff weekend sets a record with 12 fourth-quarter lead changes

 
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jessie Alcheh)

Why 2025 is the year of the first-round quarterback in the NFL

 
Baltimore Ravens punter Jordan Stout (11) warms up before an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers, Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

NFL’s fourth-down revolution and new rules lead to record-low punts in 2025

 
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson watches during the first half of an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Huh)

Bears, Patriots, Jaguars clinch playoff berths in stunning first-year coaching turnarounds

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) gets rid of the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

NFL playoffs will miss Mahomes, Brady and Manning for the first time since the 1998 season

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) is sacked by Houston Texans defensive tackle Tommy Togiai during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

10 months after Super Bowl, Mahomes and Hurts struggle in historic week of turnovers

 
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye looks to pass against the New York Giants during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

From worst to first: How the Patriots and Bears topped the NFL standings

 
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, left, catches a touchdown pass ahead of Tennessee Titans safety Amani Hooker (37) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 23, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/John Amis)

Smith-Njigba and Garrett put two NFL records in jeopardy before Thanksgiving

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) reacts after being sacked during the second half an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Chiefs went from 17-game winning streak to 0-5 in close games. What happened?

 
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford (9) celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to tight end Colby Parkinson during the second half of an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

From long shots to favorites: Matthew Stafford and Jonathan Taylor have reshaped the NFL MVP race

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) is sacked by Buffalo Bills defensive end Michael Hoecht (55) and defensive end Greg Rousseau (50) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, in Orchard Park. N.Y. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

NFL midseason trends: Why scoring is up, offenses are bigger, and finishes are dramatic

 
New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields (7) leaps past the line of scrimmage during the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Week 8 in the NFL sees historic blowouts and a shocking Jets comeback

 
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones (17) throws under pressure from Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Tarheeb Still (29) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Daniel Jones leads Colts to record-breaking offensive start, Raiders struggle in historic loss

 
Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Jonah Laulu (96) pressures Tennessee Titans quarterback Cam Ward (1) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Another No. 1 pick QB, another fired coach: Titans’ Brian Callahan out after six games

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes slides past Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Foyesade Oluokun (23) for a first down during the second half of an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

Chiefs, Bills and Ravens all lose in same week for first time since 2017

 
Philadelphia Eagles teammates surround safety Sydney Brown (21) as they celebrate his touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

NFL sees a surge in blocked kicks, impacting games significantly

 
New York Giants' Jaxson Dart reacts after a call on the field in the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Giants turn to Jaxson Dart as starter, becoming latest team unwilling to wait to see rookie QB

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes speaks during a news conference following an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Can Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs defy history to make the playoffs?

 
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) celebrates the team's win over Baltimore Ravens in an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

Two QBs, two comebacks: How Josh Allen and J.J. McCarthy stunned the NFL

 
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen warms up before a preseason NFL football game against the Chicago Bears Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Can the NFL crown a first-time Super Bowl champion this season?

 
Philadelphia Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni, right, lifts the Vince Lombardi Trophy next to quarterback Jalen Hurts after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL Super Bowl 59 football game, Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Eagles’ roster overhaul between two Super Bowl titles is an NFL rarity

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) arrives for Super Bowl 59 Opening Night, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in New Orleans, ahead of the NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday. (AP Photo/Matt York)

The Chiefs show a knack for turning coin-flip games into wins

 
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) carries the ball into the end zone to score a touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during the second quarter of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Orchard Park, N.Y. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Josh Allen looks to break through in fourth playoff meeting against Patrick Mahomes

 
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels (5) celebrates after an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Fla., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)

Jayden Daniels accomplishes a feat last done by Slinging Sammy Baugh in 1937

 
Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels looks to pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)

Daniels and Nix will become a rare rookie QB duo to start in the same NFL postseason

 
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) walks off the field after a win over the San Francisco 49ers in an NFL football game Monday, Dec. 30, 2024, in Santa Clara, Calif. (AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

Dominant season for the NFC North will leave a 14-win team as a wild card

 
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) running with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Commanders, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

1,000-yard rushers are keeping pace with 1,000-yard receivers for a change in the NFL

 
Philadelphia Eagles running back Will Shipley (28) gestures to the crowd with Eagles fullback Khari Blasingame (48) during the second half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

NFL has a record number of playoff clinches and bottom dwellers with 3 weeks to go

 
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) looks to pass as Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Poona Ford (95) defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)

In an NFL season filled with close games, no one wins more than the Chiefs

 
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) dives for the end zone to score against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game in Orchard Park, N.Y., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

Josh Allen’s creativity and Jameis Winston’s risk-taking produce statistical firsts in the NFL

 
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