Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St. Brown Are Scoring Like Nobody Since 1962, And The NFL Has To Watch

Jahmyr Gibbs and Amon-Ra St. Brown are tearing up the league in a way that hasn’t been seen in over six decades, making history with their scorching start to the season. These two playmakers are absolutely lighting up the scoreboard, and they’ve already etched their names into the record books just three weeks into the regular season. This kind of explosive, consistent production from a pair of teammates is genuinely rare, and it’s got everyone taking notice.

This Is How You Start a Season!

The Lions’ dynamic duo was at it again in Sunday’s 31-24 win over the Jets, continuing their absolutely dominant offensive show. Jahmyr Gibbs was an absolute force, punching in three huge touchdowns against the Jets. That brought his season total to a mind-blowing six scores already! Talk about making a statement early in the year, this guy is playing with fire. Amon-Ra St. Brown also got in on the action against the Jets, adding another touchdown to his tally. While he had multiple touchdowns in each of the first two games, one score in a crucial win is still huge. His consistent ability to find the end zone means he’s also hit that incredible mark of at least five touchdowns through the first three weeks of the season.

A 64-Year Wait for This Level of Dominance

Think about that for a second: six touchdowns for Gibbs and at least five for St. Brown, all within the first three games. The team confirmed it, and this isn’t just a great start; it’s a historical one. We’re talking about the first teammates to each hit at least five touchdowns by Week 3 since way back in 1962! That’s a whopping 64 years! The last time we saw a duo pull off this kind of early-season magic was when Dallas Texans running back Abner Haynes and wide receiver Chris Burford were putting on a show in the AFL. That Texans team wasn’t just good, they were champions, going on to win the AFL title before eventually moving to Kansas City to become the Chiefs the very next year. The Lions are definitely feeling good about this kind of historical comparison, and you know they wouldn’t mind copying at least half of that result this year! They’ve got the talent to make some noise.

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Originally reported by Yahoo Sports.