Problem: The Lakers hold several NBA records as a team including most consecutive games won overall (33) and most consecutive road games won (16) both of which came during the 1971-72 season. Highest field-goal percentage for a season at 54.5% (1984-85), and highest road winning percentage at 0.816 (1971-72). They also hold records for having (into the 2009-10 NBA season) the most wins (3,027), the highest winning percentage (61.9%), and the most NBA Finals appearances (31). The 2000-01 team set the NBA record for best playoff record at 15-1, which was later broken by the Golden State Warriors in 2017. The 1971-72 team holds franchise records in wins (69), most points scored, and largest margin of victory; both of the latter came in the teams 63 point win versus Golden State (162-99). They also used to hold the record for most wins at home in the regular season (going 36-5 in 1971-72, then 37-4 in both 1976-77 and 1979-80) before the Boston Celtics set the current record of 40-1 in the 1985-86 season.

What season were two records made in one game?
Answer: 1971-72

Problem: Following their road win over the Raiders, the Lions played their Week 2 home opener against their NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings for the lead in the division. After a scoreless first quarter, Detroit pounced first with QB Jon Kitna completing a 9-yard TD pass to WR Roy Williams. The Vikings tied the game with QB Tarvaris Jackson getting a 1-yard TD run. The Lions took the lead prior to halftime with kicker Jason Hanson's 30-yard field goal. In the third quarter, when Kitna was temporarily out with a concussion, QB J. T. O'Sullivan came in and completed a 7-yard TD pass to Calvin Johnson to increase Detroit's lead. Minnesota, however, tied the game up with kicker Ryan Longwell getting a 32-yard field goal and DE Ray Edwards returning a fumble 9 yards for a touchdown. After both teams failed to score in the fourth quarter, the Vikings got the ball to begin overtime. The Lions forced a fumble nine plays into their drive and would eventually get the win with Hanson's 37-yard field goal.

How many yards longer was the longest touchdown pass than the shortest?
Answer: 2

Problem: The Ravens started their season at home against the Bengals. They jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first quarter with Justin Tucker's 46-yard field goal. This was followed up by Ray Rice's 7-yard run to make the score 10-0. The Bengals got on the board in the 2nd quarter with Mike Nugent's 34-yard field goal to shorten the lead to 10-3. However, the Ravens were able to pull away as Joe Flacco found Anquan Boldin on a 34-yard touchdown pass to move ahead 17-3. The Bengals responded coming within 7 when Benjarvus Green-Ellis ran for a 6-yard touchdown making the score 17-10 at halftime. In the 3rd quarter, the Bengals were able to get within 4 points with Nugent kicking a 19-yard field goal shortening the Ravens' lead to 4 17-13. However, the Ravens overpowered the Bengals scoring 27 unanswered points as Flacco found Dennis Pitta on a 10-yard pass to move ahead 24-13 followed up by Tucker scoring a 40-yard field goal moving them ahead 27-13. This was followed by an Ed Reed interception that was returned 34 yards for a touchdown moving the team ahead 34-13. In the 4th quarter, the Ravens scored again off of Rice's 1-yard run for a 41-13 lead and finished the game off of Tucker's 39-yard field goal to make the final score 44-13. Ed Reed returned an interception for a 34-yard touchdown, making Reed the all-time leader in career interception return yards with 1,497. The previous record of 1,483 yards was held by Rod Woodson.

How many points did Baltimore lead by after the first quarter?
Answer: 10

Problem: Coming off their bye week the Rams flew to Candlestick Park for an NFC West rivalry match against the 49ers. In the first quarter the Rams took the lead with kicker Josh Brown making a 42-yard field goal. They trailed with RB Frank Gore getting a 1-yard TD run. This was followed in the second quarter by kicker Joe Nedney nailing a 26-yard field goal. The Rams fought back and took the lead with QB Sam Bradford completing a 5-yard TD pass to WR Danny Amendola. Followed in the third quarter by RB Steven Jackson getting a 13-yard TD run. The 49ers got the lead back with Nedney getting a 47-yard field goal, followed by QB Troy Smith making a 16-yard TD pass to WR Michael Crabtree. Te Rams tied the game with Brown making a 33-yard field goal. The decision was made at overtime when Nedney successfully put away a 29-yard field goal to give the Rams a loss, bringing their record down to 4-5.

who won the game?
Answer:
49ers