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NFL 2008 Kickoff:
*Active streak Consecutive Regular Seasons With 12 or More VictoriesThe unpredictability of NFL standings is something that has become more apparent over the past few seasons. That being said, there have always been some teams that are able to enjoy a high level of success year after year. In the history of the league, there have only been seven teams able to string together three or more years with 12 or more victories. The INDIANAPOLIS COLTS hold the record, with five consecutive winning seasons beginning in 2003. This year, they will aim to extend their streak to six. Teams with the most consecutive seasons with 12 or more wins:
SB = Super Bowl Appearances During Streak; SB Wins = Super Bowl Wins During Streak * Active Streak Individual Streaks Heading into 2008 NFL SeasonPEYTON MANNING, Indianapolis ColtsNeeds 4,000 passing yards to become the first quarterback in NFL history with nine 4,000-yard seasons. Manning is the only quarterback to accomplish the feat in eight seasons. Manning needs 25 touchdown passes to become the first player in NFL history to throw 25 touchdown passes in 11 consecutive seasons. Manning is the only player to have 10 consecutive seasons with 25 touchdown passes. Manning has passed for 3,000 yards in each of the past 10 seasons and owns the second-longest streak of consecutive 3,000- yard seasons (Brett Favre, 16). Manning is the only player in NFL history to start a career with 10 consecutive 3,000-yard seasons. PEYTON MANNING has led the league in touchdown passes three times in his 10-year career and can tie Brett Favre, Johnny Unitas, Len Dawson and Steve Young (4) for the most seasons leading the league in touchdown passes. Manning has passed for 400 yards in a game seven times in his 10-year NFL career. Manning needs one 400-yard passing game to surpass Joe Montana and Warren Moon (7) for the second-most games with 400 yards passing in NFL history (Dan Marino, 13). Manning needs 37 touchdown passes to surpass Fran Tarkenton (342) to move into third place all-time. In 10 seasons, Manning has thrown 306 touchdown passes. Manning needs 2,986 passing yards to surpass Dan Fouts (43,040) and Drew Bledsoe (44,611) to move into seventh place alltime. In 10 seasons, Manning has passed for 41,626 yards. Manning needs 32 completions to become the eighth player in NFL history with 3,500 passes completed. In 10 seasons, Manning has completed 3,468 passes. LA DAINIAN TOMLINSON, San Diego ChargersNeeds 10 rushing touchdowns to extend his NFL-record streak of consecutive seasons to begin a career with 10 rushing touchdowns to eight. Tomlinson needs 1,200 rushing yards to become the first player in NFL history to begin a career with eight consecutive 1,200-yard rushing seasons. Tomlinson and Eric Dickerson (1983-89) are the only players to begin a career with seven such seasons. LA DAINIAN TOMLINSON, San Diego, needs nine rushing touchdowns to pass Marcus Allen (123) to move into second place alltime. In seven seasons, Tomlinson has scored 115 rushing touchdowns. Tomlinson needs 17 touchdowns to surpass Terrell Owens (131), Cris Carter (131), Marshall Faulk (136) and Marcus Allen (145) to move into third place all-time (see Owens note). In seven seasons, Tomlinson has scored 129 touchdowns. Tomlinson has gained 2,000 scrimmage yards three times in his seven-year career. With one more 2,000-scrimmage yard season, Tomlinson will tie Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk and Walter Payton (4) for the most all-time (see James note). Tomlinson has gained 2,000 combined yards three times. Tomlinson needs one more 2,000-yard season to tie Tiki Barber, Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk, Dante Hall, Brian Mitchell and Walter Payton (4) for the most all-time (see Hall and James notes). Tomlinson has four 200-yard rushing games in his career. Tomlinson needs two to surpass Tiki Barber (5) and tie O.J. Simpson (6) for the most all-time. REGGIE WAYNE, Indianapolis ColtsNeeds 105 receptions to become the first player in NFL history to increase his reception total in eight consecutive seasons. Wayne (2001-07), Raymond Berry (1955-1961), and Shawn Jefferson (1991-97) are the only players to do so in seven consecutive seasons. TONY GONZALEZ, Kansas City ChiefsNeeds 50 receptions to become the first tight end in NFL history with 11 consecutive 50- reception seasons. Gonzalez is the only tight end in NFL history with 10 consecutive 50-reception seasons. TONY GONZALEZ, Kansas City, needs 179 receiving yards to pass Shannon Sharpe (10,060) to become the all-time leader in receiving yards by a tight end in NFL history. In 11 seasons, Gonzalez has 9,882 receiving yards. Gonzalez needs 80 receptions to become the first tight end in NFL history with 900 receptions. In 11 seasons, Gonzalez has 820 receptions – the most ever by a tight end. JASON ELAM, Atlanta FalconsHas scored 100 points in each of his first 15 seasons and needs 100 points to extend his NFL record streak for consecutive 100-point seasons to 16. Elam is the only player in NFL history to score 100 points in 15 seasons. ADAM VINATIERI, Indianapolis ColtsHas scored 100 points in each of his first 12 seasons and needs 100 points to become the second player (Jason Elam, 15) in NFL history with 100 points in each of his first 13 seasons. MATT STOVER, Baltimore RavensHas successfully kicked 348 consecutive points after touchdowns, the third-longest streak in NFL history. Stover needs to convert 24 in a row to pass Jason Elam and Jeff Wilkins (371) for the longest streak all-time. EDGERRIN JAMES, Arizona CardinalsEdgerrin James has gained 2,000 scrimmage yards three times in his nine-year career. With one more 2,000-yard season, James will tie Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk and Walter Payton (4) for the most all-time (see Tomlinson note). James has gained 2,000 combined yards three times in his career. James needs one more season with 2,000 combined yards to tie Tiki Barber, Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk, Dante Hall, Brian Mitchell and Walter Payton (4) for the most all-time (see Hall and Tomlinson notes). James needs 1,133 rushing yards to surpass Thurman Thomas (12,074), Franco Harris (12,120), Marcus Allen (12,243), Marshall Faulk (12,279), Jim Brown (12,312) and Tony Dorsett (12,739) to move into seventh place all-time. In nine seasons, James has 11,607 rushing yards. James needs 133 scrimmage yards to become the 14th player in NFL history with 15,000 scrimmage yards (see Dunn and Bruce notes). In nine seasons, James has 14,867 scrimmage yards. WARRICK DUNN, Tampa Bay BucsWarrick Dunn needs 810 scrimmage yards to become the 14th player in NFL history with 15,000 scrimmage yards (see Bruce and James notes). In 11 seasons, Dunn has 14,190 scrimmage yards. MARVIN HARRISON, Indianapolis ColtsMarvin Harrison needs 100 receptions to pass Jerry Rice (4) to become the first player in NFL history with five 100-catch seasons. In 12 seasons, Harrison has four seasons with 100 receptions. Harrison needs 991 yards to surpass James Lofton (14,004), Isaac Bruce (14,109) and Tim Brown (14,934) to move into second place all-time (see Bruce note). In 12 seasons, Harrison has 13,944 receiving yards. Harrison needs 60 receptions to surpass Tim Brown (1,094) and Cris Carter (1,101) to move into second place all-time. In 12 seasons, Harrison has 1,042 receptions. Harrison needs eight receiving touchdowns to surpass Randy Moss (124), Terrell Owens (129) and Cris Carter (130) for second place all-time (see Moss and Owens notes). In 12 seasons, Harrison has 123 touchdown receptions. Harrison has recorded 1,000 receiving yards in a season eight times in his 12-year NFL career. Moss can join Jerry Rice (14), Tim Brown (9) and Jimmy Smith (9) as the only players in NFL history with nine seasons with 1,000 receiving yards (see Bruce, Holt, Moss and Owens notes). ISAAC BRUCE, San Francisco 49ersIsaac Bruce needs 826 receiving yards to surpass Tim Brown (14,934) to move into second place all-time (see Harrison note). In 14 seasons, Bruce has 14,109 receiving yards. Bruce needs 58 receptions to become the fifth player in NFL history with 1,000 career receptions. In 14 seasons, Bruce has 942 receptions. Bruce needs 741 scrimmage yards to become the 14th player in NFL history with 15,000 scrimmage yards (see Dunn and James notes). In 14 seasons, Bruce has 14,259 scrimmage yards. Bruce has recorded 1,000 receiving yards in a season eight times in his 14-year NFL career. Bruce can join Jerry Rice (14), Tim Brown (9) and Jimmy Smith (9) as the only players in NFL history with nine seasons with 1,000 receiving yards (see Harrison, Holt, Moss and Owens notes). TERRELL OWENS, Dallas CowboysTerrell Owens needs two receiving touchdowns to surpass Cris Carter (130) for second place all-time (see Harrison and Moss notes). In 12 seasons, Owens has 129 touchdown receptions. Owens needs 15 touchdowns to surpass Cris Carter (131), Marshall Faulk (136) and Marcus Allen (145) to move into third place all-time (see Tomlinson note). In 12 seasons, Owens has scored 131 touchdowns. Owens has recorded 1,000 receiving yards in a season eight times in his 12-year NFL career. Owens can join Jerry Rice (14), Tim Brown (9) and Jimmy Smith (9) as the only players in NFL history with nine seasons with 1,000 receiving yards (see Bruce, Harrison, Holt and Moss notes). RANDY MOSS, New England PatriotsRandy Moss needs seven receiving touchdowns to surpass Terrell Owens (129) and Cris Carter (130) for second place all-time (see Harrison and Owens notes). In 10 seasons, Moss has 124 touchdown receptions. Moss has recorded 100 receptions in a season two times in his 10-year NFL career. Moss can join Marvin Harrison and Jerry Rice (4) as the only players in NFL history with three seasons with 100 receptions (see Boldin, Fitzgerald and Holt notes). Moss has recorded 1,000 receiving yards in a season eight times in his 10-year NFL career. Moss can join Jerry Rice (14), Tim Brown (9) and Jimmy Smith (9) as the only players in NFL history with nine seasons with 1,000 receiving yards (see Bruce, Harrison, Moss and Owens notes). TORRY HOLT, St. Louis RamsTorry Holt has two 100-catch seasons in his nine-year NFL career. Holt can join Marvin Harrison and Jerry Rice (4) as the only players in NFL history with three seasons with 100 receptions (see Boldin, Fitzgerald and Moss notes). Holt has recorded 1,000 receiving yards in a season eight times in his nine-year NFL career. Holt can join Jerry Rice (14), Tim Brown (9) and Jimmy Smith (9) as the only players in NFL history with nine seasons with 1,000 receiving yards (see Bruce, Harrison, Moss and Owens notes). ANQUAN BOLDIN, Arizona CardinalsAnquan Boldin has recorded 100 receptions in a season two times in his five-year NFL career. Boldin can join Marvin Harrison and Jerry Rice (4) as the only players in NFL history with three seasons with 100 receptions (see Fitzgerald, Holt and Moss notes). LARRY FITZGERALD, Arizona CardinalsLarry Fitzgerald has recorded 100 receptions in a season two times in his four-year NFL career. Fitzgerald can join Marvin Harrison and Jerry Rice (4) as the only players in NFL history with three seasons with 100 receptions (see Boldin, Holt, and Moss notes). DANTE HALL, St. Louis RamsDante Hall has six kickoff-return touchdowns in his eight-year career, tied for the most all-time. Hall needs one kickoff-return TD to pass Mel Gray, Ollie Matson, Gale Sayers and Travis Williams (6) for sole possession of first place. Hall has 12 combined kick-return touchdowns (six kickoff, six punt) in his eight-year career, tied for the second-most all-time. Hall needs two combined kick-return touchdowns to pass Brian Mitchell (13) for first place in NFL history (see Hester note). Hall has gained 2,000 combined yards four times in his eight-year career, tied for the most in NFL history. Hall needs one more season with 2,000 combined yards to pass Tiki Barber, Eric Dickerson, Marshall Faulk, Brian Mitchell and Walter Payton (4) for the most all-time. DEVIN HESTER, Chicago BearsDevin Hester has 11 combined kick-return touchdowns (seven punt, four kickoff) in his two-year career, the thirdmost all-time. Hester needs three combined kick-return touchdowns to pass Dante Hall, Eric Metcalf (12) and Brian Mitchell (13) for first place in NFL history (see Hall note).
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