The German football professional Amon-Ra St. Brown has reached another milestone in his young career in the NFL. The Baltimore Ravens have secured a spot in the NFL playoffs.
In his 34:17 victory Detroit Lions both Chicago Bears The 25-year-old not only scored his eleventh touchdown in the current season, but also exceeded the 100 mark again with six passes caught Receptions in one season.
This brings us into a very small and very distinguished circle: St. Brown made its second season with ten or more on the penultimate matchday touchdowns100 or more captured passes and 1000 or more yards Perfect space gain.
Victories despite Bad luck with injuries
Two seasons like that in his first four NFL-Years ago St. Brown only managed receiver-Legend Larry Fitzgerald, who played for the from 2004 to 2020 Arizona Cardinals played.
“It feels great”St. Brown said on ESPN after the game: “All the hard work we put into developing the team every day is now paying off. I’m really enjoying it.”
Despite their bad luck with injuries this season, the Lions celebrated their 13th win in the 15th game of the season and can therefore continue to hope for a direct entry into the playoff round of the last eight teams.
Commanders win helps Lions
In the fight for the top spot NFC got Detroit Meanwhile unexpected help from the Washington Commander. The capital city team surprisingly won 36:33 against them Philadelphia Eagles (12-3).
Washington’s Jamison Crowder made the game-winning catch with six seconds left in the game touchdown-Pass from quarterback Jayden Daniels. The Eagles They also lost star quarterback Jalen Hurts. The 26-year-old was forced out in the first quarter with a concussion.
Baltimore Ravens secure playoff participation
The Baltimore Ravens have secured a spot in the NFL playoffs. The team around quarterback Lamar Jackson won 34:17 against the already qualified Pittsburgh Steelers.
With the home win, the Ravens prevented the Steelers from securing first place in the AFC North early.
Both teams are now at the top of the division with a record of 10-5. While Baltimore quarterback Jackson threw passes for a total of 207 yards and three touchdowns, running back Derrick Henry ran for 162 yards. For the Ravens it was only the second win from the last ten games against the Steelers.
Mahomes strong despite injury
NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes is also the leader of the Kansas City Chiefs. In the Chiefs’ 27:19 win against the Houston Texans on Saturday, he contributed a touchdown and a successful pass into the end zone.
There was no sign of the ankle injury he suffered in the last game of the US professional football league. The Chiefs now have 14 wins from 15 games and have long since qualified for the playoffs.
Quarterback with a touchdown
This also applies to the Texans, who have a significantly worse record with nine wins and now six defeats. Mahomes carried the ball himself into the end zone for the early lead, and later served receiver Xavier Worthy. Running back Kareem Hunt scored the third Chiefs touchdown.
The Chiefs could have a bye in the first round of the playoffs if they win the Conference AFC. Only the Buffalo Bills can challenge Mahomes’ team for this spot. The Bills, the Chiefs’ only defeater this season, play against the New England Patriots on Sunday (10:25 p.m.).
Serious injury to Tank Dell
The Chiefs victory was overshadowed by a serious injury to Texans professional Tank Dell. After Dell spectacularly caught the ball, Houston’s Jared Wayne fell into the 25-year-old wide receiver’s left leg. With some teammates crying, Dell was taken away on a golf cart.