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Raiders' Brock Bowers breaks 2 NFL records, including Mike Ditka's 1961 rookie tight end mark
Raiders rookie tight end Brock Bowers didn't set any statistical goals for his rookie season, he said, because he had “no clue what to expect, coming from college to the NFL.” Then he proceeded to break a 63-year-old record in his first 16 games as a pro — just one of three notable marks he set Sunday during the Las Vegas Raiders' 25-10 victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday.
Raiders' Brock Bowers Breaks Mike Ditka's NFL Record for Receiving Yards by Rookie TE
Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers is officially in the record books. As Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Bowers surpassed Chicago Bears
Brock Bowers of the Raiders breaks two NFL records, including Mike Ditka's 1961 record
The Raiders tight end's seven receptions for 77 yards gives him a total of 108 receptions for 1,144 yards in 16 games this season, surpassing the mark for a rookie that Mike Ditka
The Records Continue Piling Up For Las Vegas Raiders Rookie TE Brock Bowers
Brock Bowers went into Sunday with NFL records under his belt and left owning more; a typical week for the Las Vegas Raiders‘ superstar tight end. The Raiders might be one of the harder-to-watch teams in the National Football League,
Former Georgia Bulldogs star Brock Bowers breaks NFL Hall of Famer's rookie record in Week 17
Georgia Bulldogs legend and current Las Vegas Raiders tight end Brock Bowers broke a very old NFL rookie record in Week 17's win over the New Orleans Saints. It was Bowers' third catch of the game that snapped the record for most receiving yards by a rookie tight end in league history,
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Book Review: Historian's '1961: A Sensational Season' Is Worth a Read
Troup brings to life the pivotal events and characters of the 1961 NFL and AFL seasons. While his book is a reflection of a single season, it is more than that. It's a snapshot of an era when ...
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NFL’s Clash With College Football Playoff Is Rooted in 1961 Law
and the bill passed into law the day before Week 3 of the 1961 season kicked off. With a few strokes of JFK’s pen, the NFL was effectively granted an exemption to the Sherman Antitrust Act and ...
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Raiders' Brock Bowers breaks 2 records, including Mike Ditka's 1961 rookie tight end mark for yards
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brock Bowers has broken Mike Ditka's 1961 record for yards receiving ... in 40 games before declaring for the 2024 NFL draft, in which he was the first tight end to be selected.
Aaron Rodgers makes NFL history by breaking this painful record that was held by Tom Brady
Although Rodgers topped Brady, he;s still slightly behind the unofficial record of 570 sacks, which is held by Fran Tarkenton ...