NFL Research spotlights the best nuggets from each slate of games. Here are the most eye-popping statistical accomplishments from Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season.
1) High-scoring offenses on display through first five weeks
Through Week 5, 14 teams have scored at least 40 points in a game -- including the Texans (44-10 win versus the Ravens) and Colts (40-6 victory against the Raiders) in their wins on Sunday. That is the most 40-point games through the first five weeks of any season in NFL history.
2) Bucs find gem pairing with Mayfield, Egbuka
The Buccaneers have scored 135 points and allowed 132 points through five games in 2025. They have trailed in the final minute of the fourth quarter in all five games. They are 4-1 and sit comfortably atop the NFC South.
The 2025 Buccaneers are