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Cowboys' Austin is on a historic tear

Updated: October 30, 2009, 12:58 PM ET
By Alok Pattani | ESPN Stats & Information

By now, you've probably seen some of the amazing numbers that Cowboys receiver Miles Austin has put up over the past two games: 16 receptions, 421 receiving yards and four touchdowns.

The 421 yards smashed Anquan Boldin's previous post-merger record for the most receiving yards by a player in his first two NFL starts -- Boldin had 279 yards in 2003. Not only that, but Austin's two-game total was the fourth-highest in back-to-back games for any player in the Super Bowl era, putting him in ...

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