Other notable performances from Sunday include:

Atlanta quarterback MATT RYAN passed for 313 yards with two touchdowns and zero interceptions for a 109.1 passer rating in the Falcons‘ 40-20 win over Carolina.

Ryan, who has 50,279 career passing yards, reached 50,000 passing yards in his 186th career game and became the second-fastest quarterback to reach 50,000 career passing yards in NFL history, trailing only DREW BREES (183 games).

Tampa Bay quarterback JAMEIS WINSTON

…passed for 456 yards with four touchdowns and three interceptions for a 107.3 passer rating, and added a rushing touchdown, in the Buccaneers‘ 38-35 victory over Indianapolis.

He is the third quarterback in NFL history to record at least 450 passing yards, four passing touchdowns and a rushing touchdown in a single game, joining Pro Football Hall of Famer NORM VAN BROCKLIN (Week 1, 1951) and BILLY VOLEK (Week 15, 2004).

Winston, who is in his fifth NFL season, has a career-high 4,115 passing yards in 2019 and has three career seasons with at least 4,000 passing yards. Winston joins PEYTON MANNING (four seasons), ANDREW LUCK (three), Pro Football Hall of Famer DAN MARINO (three) and MATTHEW STAFFORD (three) as the only quarterbacks with at least 4,000 passing yards in three of their first five NFL seasons in league annals.

Carolina running back CHRISTIAN MCCAFFREY

… had 135 scrimmage yards (82 receiving, 53 rushing) on Sunday.

McCaffrey, who had 1,965 scrimmage yards in 2018, leads the NFL with 1,946 scrimmage yards this season. He joins Pro Football Hall of Famers ERIC DICKERSON and LADAINIAN TOMLINSON along with EZEKIEL ELLIOTT and EDGERRIN JAMES as the only players in league annals with at least 1,900 scrimmage yards in two of their first three career seasons.

Washington running back ADRIAN PETERSON

… rushed for 76 yards and a touchdown on Sunday against Green Bay. He has 14,036 rushing yards and 109 rushing touchdowns in his 13-year NFL career.

Peterson became the sixth player in NFL history with at least 14,000 rushing yards and joined Pro Football Hall of Famers EMMITT SMITH and WALTER PAYTON as the only players in NFL history with at least 14,000 rushing yards and 100 rushing touchdowns.

Minnesota defensive end DANIELLE HUNTER

… registered three sacks, including his 50th career sack, in the Vikings‘ 20-7 win over Detroit.

Hunter, who is 25 years and 40 days old, has 52.5 career sacks and is the youngest player to reach 50 career sacks since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic.

Indianapolis linebacker DARIUS LEONARD, …

… appearing in his 25th career game, recorded two interceptions, including an 80-yard interception return for a touchdown, on Sunday against Tampa Bay.

Leonard, who has 12 sacks and six interceptions since entering the NFL in 2018, is the first player to register at least 10 sacks and five interceptions in his first 25 career games since 1982, when the individual sack became an official statistic.

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