NFL Week 5 Defining Stats: Gibbs Makes History, Herbert Hits New Lows

Week 5 brought another round of records, led by young stars making history and teams heading in very different directions. Jahmyr Gibbs passed Barry Sanders, while Trey McBride topped Jimmy Graham as both continued rewriting the record books early in their careers. The 49ers kept their dream start rolling, and Jordan Love’s connection with Christian Watson fueled a breakout performance for the Packers. Elsewhere, the Eagles late-game struggles continued, while Justin Herbert’s fourth-quarter numbers made simply spiking the ball look like a better option. From historic milestones to struggles that defy belief, here are the numbers that defined Week 5: