Fitzpatrick Becomes 1st Player Since 2005 with 10 Picks Through 4 Games

October 6, 2016   ·   Bleacher Report Milestones   ·   Jump to comments

New York Jets quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has suffered through a nightmarish beginning to the 2016 season, becoming the first player since Daunte Culpepper in 2005 to throw 10 or more interceptions through the first four games of a campaign, per ESPN Stats & Info.
Fitzpatrick actually got off to a decent start, throwing just one pick (against three touchdowns) in the first two weeks as the Jets posted a 1-1 record with a one-point loss to the Cincinnati Bengals and six-point win over the Buffalo Bills.
Then, everything exploded in a 24-3 Week 3 road defeat at the hands of the Kansas City Chiefs, with Fitzpatrick becoming the first player since quarterback/punter Tom Tupa in 1989 to throw six interceptions without a single touchdown pass in a regular-season game.
It appeared the poor outing might have been an aberration when Fitzpatrick led the Jets on a field-goal drive to start Sunday's game against the Seattle Seahawks, but he ultimately finished with just one tou...

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