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Jalen Hurts acknowledges milestone road opener win streak

Dan Fouts holds the all-time record with nine straight wins.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 201 min read
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“I heard it.”

What happened: The quarterback became one of only five players in NFL history to win his team's first away game across six consecutive seasons. Addressing the exclusive statistical achievement, Hurts stated, "I heard it."

Why it matters: Securing victories in away stadiums early in the schedule demonstrates a high level of consistency. Joining a group dominated by historical icons underscores the difficulty of the streak.

By the numbers: Following Fouts, Roger Staubach secured eight consecutive victories from 1970 to 1979. Fran Tarkenton tallied seven straight wins during his career.

What to watch: The focus shifts to maintaining that composure through the remainder of the regular season schedule.

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