Nick Foles ties NFL record with 7 touchdown passes
By Andy Nesbitt, FOXSports.com Well, who saw this coming? Probably nobody.
We're talking about Philadelphia Eagles QB Nick Foles throwing seven touchdown passes against the Raiders on Sunday - all before the start of the fourth quarter. UPDATE:Watch all 7 TD passes right here. Eagles coach Chip Kelly pulled Foles in the fourth quarter, so we didn't get a chance to see history be made.
Then there's this:
Let's take a look at each of his TD passes. 1. Foles' unbelievable day started with a simple 2-yard TD toss to tight end Brent Celek:
2. Then in the second quarter he found WR Riley Cooper for a 17-yard score:
3. Later in the second he hooked up with Cooper again, this one on a nice 63-yard TD:
4. He then threw his third TD of the second quarter when he found rookie tight end Zach Ertz for a 15-yard TD:
5. Foles came out firing after halftime, as he he found LeSean McCoy for this relatively easy 25-yard score:
6. He then found DeSean Jackson for this nice little 46-yard TD:
7. Foles finished up his day with a five-yard strike to Cooper:
Yup, Foles had a pretty good day. And yup, fantasy owners everywhere aren't pleased with their decision to leave him on their bench.