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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

Here is the full Fourth & Know board from Wednesday, September 16, 2026: every category, every clue, and the answer to each. Answers stay hidden until you tap "Show answer," so you can read the recap and still play the board clean.

Round 1

Rookies With 5 Rushing And 5 Receiving TDs

  1. 5

    The Boise State star taken sixth overall by Las Vegas in 2025 joined the club as a rookie.

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    Ashton Jeanty

  2. 10

    Denver's 2025 rookie running back out of UCF became the fifth member — and a first in Broncos history.

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    RJ Harvey

  3. 15

    A 2017 third-rounder from Tennessee who shared a New Orleans backfield with Mark Ingram.

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    Alvin Kamara

  4. 20

    This 1964 Washington Rookie of the Year later moved to receiver and caught his way to Canton.

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    Charley Taylor

BEFORE THE 24th BIRTHDAY

  1. 5

    In 2025 this Falcons back passed everyone with 5,605 career scrimmage yards before turning 24.

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    Bijan Robinson

  2. 10

    This Vikings rookie sensation of 1998 scored 44 touchdowns while still 23 or younger.

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    Randy Moss

  3. 15

    The NFL's all-time rushing leader had already scored 43 touchdowns before he turned 24.

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    Emmitt Smith

  4. 20

    This Cleveland icon scored 42 touchdowns at age 23 or younger and retired at 29.

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    Jim Brown

JANUARY WINNERS, NEVER IN FEBRUARY

  1. 5

    Through the 2025 postseason he had eight playoff wins without a Super Bowl start.

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    Josh Allen

  2. 10

    This Cowboy won five playoff games but lost three consecutive NFC Championship Games in the early 1980s.

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    Danny White

  3. 15

    He won five playoff games, most of them for an expansion-era Jacksonville team.

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    Mark Brunell

  4. 20

    Eight Pro Bowls and five playoff wins, but this Chargers passer never started a Super Bowl.

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    Philip Rivers

Two Franchises, Same Big Game

  1. 5

    He lost Super Bowl III with Baltimore, then went 17-0 with his next employer.

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    Don Shula

  2. 10

    Two titles in the Meadowlands, then a trip to Super Bowl XXXI with a New England team he left days later.

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    Bill Parcells

  3. 15

    He fell short in Super Bowl XXXIX in Jacksonville before winning multiple rings in the AFC West.

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    Andy Reid

  4. 20

    Three Super Bowl losses riding John Elway, then a 14-2 'Dirty Bird' season got him back.

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    Dan Reeves

Round 2

GREAT GAME, WRONG RESULT

  1. 5

    In a January 2014 wild-card game he threw for more than 370 yards with three TDs and no turnovers — and Kansas City still lost.

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    Alex Smith

  2. 10

    This Packers legend suffered exactly one playoff loss with a 300-yard, 3-TD, no-interception line.

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    Brett Favre

  3. 15

    For all his January success, he has lost just once with a 300-yard, 3-TD, zero-INT playoff line.

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    Patrick Mahomes

  4. 20

    This Rams-and-Cardinals Super Bowl starter also has a playoff loss with a 300-yard, 3-TD, no-INT line.

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    Kurt Warner

2025's Ugliest Streaks

  1. 5

    This defense went 15 straight games without recording an interception in 2025.

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    New York Jets

  2. 10

    Through Week 14 of 2025, this franchise's low point was an active streak of eleven consecutive losses to teams in its own division.

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    Las Vegas Raiders

  3. 15

    A 13-game road losing streak followed this team into the 2025 season.

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    New York Giants

  4. 20

    Through Week 13 of 2025, this club has trailed after three quarters in 16 consecutive games, never once entering the fourth with a lead.

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    Tennessee Titans

Oldest Ever, Sideline And Secondary

  1. 5

    At 73 years, 357 days old in 2025 with Las Vegas, he became the oldest man ever to coach an NFL game.

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    Pete Carroll

  2. 10

    In 2025, at 36 years and 326 days, this longtime Vikings safety posted a sack and a pick in one game.

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    Harrison Smith

  3. 15

    This former Browns and Chiefs boss and longtime Belichick assistant was 73 when he ran an NFL sideline.

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    Romeo Crennel

  4. 20

    At 37 years, 155 days, this Buccaneers corner-turned-safety became the oldest player with a sack and an interception in the same game.

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    Ronde Barber

DEBUT DAY WITH A NEW TEAM

  1. 5

    In 2025 the four-time MVP threw four touchdown passes in his debut for a black-and-gold franchise — a record for a Pittsburgh debut.

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    Aaron Rodgers

  2. 10

    The mustachioed backup was the only other passer in 30 seasons whose team scored on its first seven drives of his debut, doing it for Philadelphia in 2021.

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    Gardner Minshew

  3. 15

    Cut loose by the Giants, he saw his new Indianapolis offense score on each of its first seven drives in his team debut.

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    Daniel Jones

  4. 20

    The former USFL star and future trade-centerpiece ran for two touchdowns in his first game as a Cowboy in 1986.

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    Herschel Walker

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