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Inside the Numbers: Kearse Moves the Chains

Related Topics: Jermaine Kearse, Jeremy Kerley

Robby Anderson's been hot and we provided a few more number nuggets on just how hot in Friday's 7 Points. But Jermaine Kearse was sizzling on the opposite side of the line from Anderson as well against the Panthers.

How hot was he? For starters, Kearse had seven catches for 105 yards. It was his first 100-yard game as a Jet, the fourth of his career, and his first since going 11-for-110 for Seattle in the 2015 playoffs against, as luck would have it, Carolina.

But there's more. Kearse moved the chains on every one of his seven receptions (including his late 3-yard TD catch, which counts as a first down).