On this Day in Sports History November 5
NFL
On this day in 1995, Minnesota Vikings quarterback Warren Moon became just the sixth player to pass for 40,000 career yards.
On this day in 1995, Denver Broncos quarterback John Elway became the seventh player to pass for 40,000 career yards.
NBA
On this day in 1982, the New Jersey Nets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 99-91 to give the Cavs an NBA record 24 straight losses.
MLB
On this day in 1996, New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter won the AL Rookie of the Year Award with a .314 batting average, 10 home runs and 78 RBIs.
On this day in 2008, Greg Maddux won his 18th career Gold Glove Award.
