Jared Goff sets NFL record with 1,200 yards, no turnovers in first four games

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Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Jared Goff sets NFL record with 1,200 yards, no turnovers in first four games
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Jared Goff has made NFL history, becoming the only quarterback to achieve over 1,200 passing yards and zero turnovers in the first four games of a season while holding a record below.500. Despite Goff's impressive performance of 412 yards and one touchdown in a loss to the Carolina Panthers, the Detroit Lions fell to 2-2 this season. Goff's total now stands at 1,214 passing yards and nine touchdowns, highlighting his effectiveness even as the team struggles to convert yardage into wins. The Lions will look to improve their record in an upcoming game against the Arizona Cardinals before a bye week.

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  • •Goff records 1,214 passing yards and nine touchdowns this season
  • •Lions lose to Panthers 32-26, dropping to 2-2 record
  • •Goff becomes first QB with 1,200+ yards, no turnovers in first four games
  • •Next game for the Lions is against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 5
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  • 2:17 PMYahoo Sports — Lions’ Jared Goff makes NFL history: Becomes only player to ever accomplish feat
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Goff makes NFL history despite Lions' 2-2 start.

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