{
  "id": 12913469,
  "title": "Ollie Gordon II, Tyquan Thornton, and Adin Huntington are the AFC’s Week 4 Secret Superstars",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/ollie-gordon-ii-tyquan-thornton-and-adin-huntington-are-the-afcs-week",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-08T15:56:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "SB Nation",
    "slug": "sb-nation",
    "url": "https://www.sbnation.com/nfl/1130978/ollie-gordon-ii-tyquan-thornton-adin-huntington-afc-surprise-standouts-week-4"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ollie Gordon II of the Miami Dolphins stepped up big against the Minnesota Vikings, filling in for injured starter De'Von Achane. Gordon rushed nine times for 100 yards and a touchdown, and had a strong rushing success rate. Head coach Jeff Hafley praised Gordon's performance, stating the team now believes in him. Tyquan Thornton of the Kansas City Chiefs had a standout game in their win over the Las Vegas Raiders, despite suffering a dislocated ankle. Thornton caught five passes for 111 yards and scored two touchdowns, but his injury will sideline him for 3-4 months. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid acknowledged the importance of Thornton's contribution.",
  "summary": "Superstars may lead the discussion when it comes to success in the NFL, but more often than not, it’s the guys you barely know who will make the plays needed when they’re needed. Such players can be underrated for all kinds of reasons. Perhaps they’re playing in a smaller market, and the media isn’t appropriately […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}