09/22/2026
GOOD/BAD WEEK 2 NFL
THE GOOD — Week 2
1. Chiefs 2-0 — Mahomes looked explosive again, and Kansas City defeated Indianapolis in overtime.
2. 49ers rolling — San Francisco dominated Miami 35-13 with a highly efficient offense.
3. Seahawks stay strong — Seattle defeated Arizona 31-7, with Jaxon Smith-Njigba scoring 3 touchdowns.
4. Cowboys bounce back — Dallas defeated Washington 37-20, with Dak Prescott throwing 4 touchdown passes.
5. Bills remain undefeated — Buffalo defeated Detroit 41-31 and improved to 2-0.
6. Panthers bounce back — After allowing 59 points in Week 1, Carolina defeated Atlanta 34-3.
7. Vikings answer defensively — Minnesota held Chicago to just 3 points.
8. Packers complete the comeback — Green Bay overcame a 17-7 deficit and won in overtime.
9. Raiders surprise — Las Vegas defeated the Chargers 26-14.
10. Several teams start 2-0 — The season is beginning to reveal which teams could become major contenders.
THE BAD — Week 2
1. Quarterback injuries — Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels suffered injuries, while Jaxson Dart also left the game injured.
2. Ravens let one slip away — Baltimore lost to New Orleans after holding a significant lead.
3. Chicago’s offense disappeared — The Bears went from scoring 59 points in Week 1 to just 3 in Week 2.
4. Chargers struggle — Los Angeles lost to the Raiders 26-14.
5. Jets blow a big lead — Green Bay came back in the fourth quarter and won in overtime.
6. Too many significant injuries — Several key players finished the week dealing with injuries, creating questions heading into Week 3.
In one sentence: Week 2 brought big performances, comebacks, and teams bouncing back, but injuries to several quarterbacks were the biggest concern of the week.
