It took a rushing touchdown with two minutes and 20 seconds to go in the final NFL contest of the year to do it, but with the final game totaling 50 and they needing 45, the NFL broke the all-time scoring record with 46.727 points per game -- a total of 11,962 points, breaking the record of 11,957 (46.707 PPG) scored in 2013.
- Home teams were 8-8 this week for a final tally of 150-99-2 (.602)
- The over also went 8-8 for the week, final tally 117-133-6 (an average of one loss against the over per week).
- The 8-8 home record was the third-worst week for home teams. The 8-8 for the over was it's best since Week 11.
- 8-8 is a popular trend this week. Not only was it the home team record and the record of the Over, it was also the record of favorites against the spread! Season total: 112-135-4.
- Another 12-4 for favorites straight up -- that puts the season at 165-88.
- Best week for the favorites ATS since Week 12 (9-5). Only four times this season did the favorite do at least .500 against the number, and only twice would you have made money by betting the rack of favorites at one unit per -- the other two were .500 weeks.
- Team with more penalties was 6-7 this week, 100-119 for the year.
- Only 184 penalties (11.5 per game) for the week. 3434 accepted penalties this year, average of 13.4 per game.
- Biggest anomaly of the week, with everything on the line in many games, only FIVE finished within eight points at all -- four were Cliffhangers, the fifth was the one Last Chance Miss of the week.
- Total of 56 Cliffhangers for the year (21.875%)
- Total of 134 games decided eight points or within. (Only 52.34%)
- Eight non-competitive games, including the first FIVE to finish. Total of 83 games which never were eight points or within in the fourth quarter (32.42%)
- Total of 63 Last Chance Misses. (Just short of 1/4)
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