SCORING AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH

Throughout the NFL, offenses have been remarkably efficient and performed at a record-setting pace through the first four weeks of the season.

According to NFL Research, teams have put up 52 performances of at least 30 points in the first four weeks, shattering the record set in 2013 when teams had 36 such games. In 2020, league points per game (51.3), offensive touchdowns per game (5.7), total yards per game (739.0), passing yards per game (499.6), and passer rating (96.5) are all on pace to break records set since the 1970 NFL/AFL merger. Data for third-down percentage dates back to just 1991, but at 43 percent, that’s at an all-time high as well.

Offensive coordinator Joe Brady couldn’t put a finger on just one reason for all the points.

“Nothing that comes to mind. I know