20+ Interesting Statistics and Facts You Haven’t Heard

Some of these numbers might help you out in fantasy football, others might just make you crack a smile. Either way, here are 20-odd interesting statistics that no one is talking about (but should be):

Do you want to know the most amazing thing about Adrian Peterson’s accomplishments? He actually gets better as the game wears on. Through his first 10 carries, Peterson averages around 5.8 yards per carry — an exceptional number — but through carries 11-20 his average improves to 6.6. And once he breaks the 20 carry barrier, watch out: he averages 10.7 yards every time he takes a handoff.

Randy Moss has caught at least one pass 45 yards or greater in 4 games this season. He’s also caught at least one touchdown pass in 8 of the Patriots 9 games this season.