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Sunday, September 20, 2026

Here is the full Fourth & Know board from Sunday, September 20, 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

1,000 Receiving Yards, Every Year From Day One

  1. 5

    Through 2025, this Bengals star had a 1,000-yard season in each of his first five years.

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    Ja'Marr Chase

  2. 10

    This Buccaneer opened his career with 11 straight 1,000-yard receiving seasons, an NFL record.

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    Mike Evans

  3. 15

    This Georgia product also began his Cincinnati career with five straight 1,000-yard seasons.

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    A.J. Green

  4. 20

    The all-time receiving leader topped 900 yards in each of his first seven seasons.

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    Jerry Rice

SACKS RIGHT OUT OF THE GATE

  1. 5

    Detroit's No. 2 overall pick in 2022 reached 40 career sacks across his first four seasons.

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    Aidan Hutchinson

  2. 10

    Drafted by Dallas in 2021, he recorded double-digit sacks in each of his first five seasons.

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    Micah Parsons

  3. 15

    The Eagles great nicknamed the 'Minister of Defense' posted 81 sacks in his first five NFL seasons.

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    Reggie White

  4. 20

    This Chiefs linebacker collected 66 sacks in his first five seasons, including a seven-sack game.

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    Derrick Thomas

BEATING THE NEIGHBORS IN JANUARY

  1. 5

    This 2025 conference champion became just the fourth team since 1970 to beat two division rivals in one postseason.

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    Seattle Seahawks

  2. 10

    This wild card knocked off two AFC East rivals in January before running into the Bears' buzzsaw.

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    1985 Patriots

  3. 15

    Their championship run included playoff wins over two NFC West rivals.

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    2021 Rams

  4. 20

    In the strike-shortened 1982 tournament, this AFC East club beat two division foes on its way to the Super Bowl.

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    1982 Dolphins

Picked Off In Every Start To Start A Career

  1. 5

    This Vikings quarterback threw 10 interceptions in six starts to begin his career in 2025.

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    J.J. McCarthy

  2. 10

    The No. 2 pick of 2021 opened his Jets career with a pick in five straight games.

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    Zach Wilson

  3. 15

    This 2017 Browns rookie threw an interception in each of his first six games.

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    DeShone Kizer

  4. 20

    This 2014 Jaguars first-rounder threw a pick in each of his first nine career games.

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    Blake Bortles

Round 2

Two Fumble Returns For Six In One Game

  1. 5

    This veteran edge rusher took two fumbles to the house in one 2025 game.

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    DeMarcus Lawrence

  2. 10

    As a 2020 Panthers rookie, this hybrid safety scored twice on fumble recoveries in the same game.

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    Jeremy Chinn

  3. 15

    Going way back: this player pulled off the double fumble-return score in 1948.

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    Fred Evans

  4. 20

    The original: this Akron-era ironman did it in 1920, the NFL's first season.

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    Al Nesser

ROOKIE TIGHT ENDS WHO DIDN'T WAIT

  1. 5

    This 2025 Colts first-rounder caught seven passes in his NFL debut.

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    Tyler Warren

  2. 10

    In the 2023 playoffs this Detroit rookie racked up a record 176 receiving yards for a first-year tight end.

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    Sam LaPorta

  3. 15

    This Eagles rookie's 142 receiving yards in a 1988 playoff game remain the most ever by a first-year tight end in the postseason.

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    Keith Jackson

  4. 20

    This Buffalo tight end caught nine balls in his 1987 NFL debut, the most ever in a tight end's first game.

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    Keith McKeller

Late Rounds, Big January

  1. 5

    The final selection of the 2022 draft started a conference championship game with only seven career starts, the second-fewest ever.

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    Brock Purdy

  2. 10

    A 2019 fourth-rounder, he became the seventh QB in history whose season debut as a starter came in January, in the playoffs.

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    Jarrett Stidham

  3. 15

    A third-round pick and career journeyman backup, he took over late in 2017 and delivered Philadelphia's first Super Bowl title.

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    Nick Foles

  4. 20

    Undrafted out of Northern Iowa and stocking grocery shelves a few years earlier, he won a Super Bowl in his second NFL season.

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    Kurt Warner

FASTEST TO THE MILESTONE

  1. 5

    In 2025 this Bills MVP hit 300 career total touchdowns in 127 games.

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    Josh Allen

  2. 10

    He needed just 62 games to reach 150 career touchdown passes, the fastest ever.

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    Dan Marino

  3. 15

    This Bengals quarterback got to 150 career TD passes in 75 games.

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    Joe Burrow

  4. 20

    It took this Chiefs star 123 games to reach 35,000 career passing yards.

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    Patrick Mahomes

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