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The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a heartbreaking 31-27 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, with a controversial late-game pass interference penalty on rookie cornerback Travis Hunter playing a pivotal role. The defeat plunged Jacksonville to 1-1 in the 2025 season and illuminated a cascade of missed opportunities on both sides of the ball. Hunter, the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made a statement before kickoff of their Week 2 showdown against the Philadelphia Eagles. Star tight end Travis Kelce and several teammates, including Tyquan Thornton and Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, wore “Free 4” shirts in support of suspended wide receiver Rashee Rice during pregame warmups. Chiefs' Travis Kelce, Hollywood Brown and Tyquan […]

The Arizona Cardinals took a commanding 27-9 third-quarter lead against the Carolina Panthers in Week 2. However, the club lost two key defenders in the contest due to injury. Their availability for Week 3 will likely be up in the air moving forward. Cornerback Max Melton and defensive lineman L.J. Collier both suffered knee injuries […]

Thirteen years into his NFL career, DeAndre Hopkins no longer carries the prestige he once had. Yet, after another stellar performance against the Cleveland Browns, Zay Flowers believes the Baltimore Ravens’ veteran receiver is looking as good as ever. Through two games, Hopkins has just four receptions for 99 receiving yards, but has hauled in […]

Ben Johnson who? Lions fans aren’t missing their former OC after destroying the Bears on Sunday. Detroit demolished Chicago 52-21 in a game where they dominated both sides of the ball. One Lions player explained that the team had a little bit of extra motivation on Sunday. Lions defensive back Brian Branch explained that Detroit […]

The New York Jets lost to the Buffalo Bills 30-10 on Sunday, falling to 0-2. Their offense was dreadful, with just 154 total yards a week after they put up 32 points in a loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson was at a loss for words when asked to describe the […]

Head coach Ben Johnson and the Chicago Bears wanted to make a statement in their Week 2 matchup against the Detroit Lions. But that couldn’t be further from what actually happened on the gridiron. The Lions came away with a 52-21 victory. They turned a 28-14 halftime lead into a 38-14 advantage after the third […]

With the Miami Dolphins losing frustratingly to the New England Patriots, 33-27, it was another disappointing finish led by quarterback Tua Tagovailoa. Before the game, though, a banner flew over the Dolphins’ stadium, calling for the team to fire general manager Chris Grier and head coach Mike McDaniel, as Tagovailoa gave his thoughts on the […]

The San Francisco 49ers took home a hard-fought 26-21 road victory in Week 2 over the New Orleans Saints. The NFC West squad won the game despite missing starting quarterback Brock Purdy and superstar tight end George Kittle. After the game, backup QB Mac Jones and All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey reacted to getting the […]

The Detroit Lions delivered a massive statement with their former offensive coordinator on the opposite side. Ben Johnson watched his former offensive unit shatter a record — as his Chicago Bears took a 52-21 beatdown Sunday. Here was the mark Detroit shattered as presented by Lions public relations. “The Lions set a franchise record by […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers fall 1-1 on the season after suffering a 31-17 Week 2 loss to the Seattle Seahawks. Things got out of hand late in the game, as Seattle scored 17 points in the fourth quarter. One of those scores came from an errant mistake from rookie Kaleb Johnson, who let the kickoff roll […]

The Dallas Cowboys have bolstered their defensive front, signing veteran edge rusher Jadeveon Clowney following their 40-37 overtime victory against the New York Giants on Sunday. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones confirmed the deal shortly after the dramatic Week 2 win, per John Machota of The Athletic. The move comes just over a week after Dallas […]

After falling short in the season opener against the Green Bay Packers, the Detroit Lions were determined to bounce back with a winning effort in their Week 2 meeting with the Chicago Bears. The Lions came through with an overwhelming performance at home as they delivered a 52-21 triumph over the visitors. The Lions were […]

The Detroit Lions sent a loud message in Week 2, dismantling the Chicago Bears 52-21. In his first meeting against his former team, ex-Lions offensive coordinator and now Bears head coach Ben Johnson was reminded just how dangerous Detroit’s offense can be. What started as a competitive 21-14 contest turned into a blowout, capped off […]

As Dillon Gabriel replaced Joe Flacco to make his Cleveland Browns debut in the lopsided 41-17 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday afternoon, there is no speculation about whether the team was to make a change at quarterback. While the rumors around the Browns will continue regarding their quarterback, head coach Kevin Stefanski will […]

The Cleveland Browns lost to the Baltimore Ravens 41-17 on Sunday. They went on the road to their division rivals on the day Baltimore celebrated 30 years of the Ravens’ franchise, which originated in Cleveland. Browns superstar defensive end Myles Garrett went off after the loss, according to Scott Petrak of The Chronicle-Telegram. Browns Myles […]

The Carolina Panthers are looking for signs of improvement during Dave Canales’ second season as head coach. But Carolina lost in Week 1, falling 26-10 against Jacksonville in an odd game featuring a weather delay. Unfortunately, Week 2 does not seem to be going much better than Carolina’s season opener. Panthers QB Bryce Young has […]

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers struggled Sunday after a promising start against the Seattle Seahawks. Rodgers finished his day with just one touchdown pass, to two interceptions. Pittsburgh lost to Seattle, 31-17. The veteran gunslinger threw for just 203 yards, on 33 pass attempts. He had 18 completions. Against pressure, Rodgers really seemed rattled. “Aaron […]

The New England Patriots earned their first win under head coach Mike Vrabel in Week 2. However, Vrabel wasn’t fully pleased with the Patriots’ performance. New England defeated the Miami Dolphins 33-27 after some wild fourth quarter circumstances. Both the Patriots and Dolphins returned a kick for a touchdown. With New England’s coming second, and […]

The New York Giants found themselves in a close one against the Dallas Cowboys that ended up resulting in a 40-37 overtime loss. Russell Wilson looked substantially better than he did in Week 1, as he was slinging the ball all over the field. However, two comically bad late-game blunders helped lead to Sunday’s loss. […]

The New York Jets lost to the Buffalo Bills 30-10 on Sunday. They are now 0-2 in the young season, with both losses coming at home. Jets head coach Aaron Glenn did not pull any punches when discussing the Week 2 loss, per The Athletic’s Zach Rosenblatt. “Apparently I didn’t have the guys ready to […]

The Los Angeles Rams rolled to a convincing 33-19 romp of the Tennessee Titans Sunday. Yet lost a valuable defensive contributor in Ahkello Witherspoon in the process. Rams insider for The Athletic Nate Atkins revealed the diagnosis of the cornerback’s injury. “Rams CB Ahkello Witherspoon broke his clavicle. Rough news for the team’s top outside […]

The Denver Broncos can breathe a sigh of relief after star cornerback Patrick Surtain II returned to their Week 2 game against the Indianapolis Colts after a brief injury scare. Surtain, the reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year, appeared to hurt his ankle on a third-down play in the first half. Surtain lay on […]

The Buffalo Bills barely broke a sweat in their 30-10 win over the New York Jets. They still left the game holding their breath after Josh Allen appeared to suffer a broken nose injury early in the first quarter. Allen briefly left the game and was replaced by Mitchell Trubisky while the medical staff tended […]

With a banner flowing over the Miami Dolphins’ stadium calling for the firings of general manager Chris Grier and head coach Mike McDaniel, the speculation will be heightened after the heartbreaking 33-27 loss to the New England Patriots. After the Dolphins’ embarrassing 33-8 loss to the Indianapolis Colts, Sunday could have been a prime opportunity […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars could not get the job done in Week 2. The Jaguars lost 31-27 against the Bengals despite Joe Burrow exiting with a toe injury. There already appears to be some discord between head coach and quarterback in Jacksonville. Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence and head coach Liam Coen had a shocking interaction during […]

The Miami Dolphins fall 0-2 on the season after suffering a brutal 33-27 Week 2 loss to the New England Patriots. However, the team had a chance near the end of the contest, but things went awry after Tua Tagovailoa’s late-game antics. With just over two minutes left, the 27-year-old quarterback threw a bad interception […]

The Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants made history on Sunday. They scored a combined 41 points in the fourth quarter of their matchup, the most in the history of the rivalry. The last points came on a lengthy field goal, which would have been good from much longer. Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey sent the […]

After an anemic six-point Week 1 performance, the calls for Jaxson Dart to replace Russell Wilson were starting ahead of the New York Giants’ Week 2 matchup against the rival Dallas Cowboys. However, a 24-of-36, 434-yard, three-touchdown performance in regulation has bought Russ at least one more week of holding onto his starting spot. Wilson’s […]

Ben Johnson’s return to Detroit did not go as planned. The Bears got blown out by the Lions, losing 52-21 in a disastrous game for Johnson’s new team. Chicago brought in the former Lions OC to fix their offense and chang the team’s culture. Unfortunately, there is still plenty of work to be done after […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers were looking to improve to 2-0 on Sunday with a win over the Seattle Seahawks, but they were unable to come out on top of another wild game. The Seahawks trailed 14-7 into the second half, but they exploded for 24 late points on their way to a 31-17 win on the […]

The Cincinnati Bengals got hit hard by injuries in their Week 2 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars, namely seeing quarterback Joe Burrow forced to leave the game. If that wasn’t bad enough, Cincinnati’s first-round pick Shemar Stewart also picked up a concerning injury. The defensive end suffered a right ankle injury and was ruled out […]

The Baltimore Ravens crushed the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, winning 41-17. Four passing touchdowns from Lamar Jackson and a scoop-and-score from Roquon Smith put this game to bed. With two rookie quarterbacks on the bench, Kevin Stefanski made a change to keep his quarterback healthy. The Browns pulled Joe Flacco and replaced him with Dillon […]

The Chicago Bears cannot catch a break in their matchup with the Detroit Lions. After losing cornerback Jaylon Johnson earlier in the game, Chicago also appears to be without linebacker T.J. Edwards with a leg injury. Edwards was questionable all week after missing the Bears’ season opener against the Minnesota Vikings. He left the game […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers stumbled in their second game of the 2025 season. Pittsburgh lost 31-17 against Seattle in DK Metcalf’s first game against his former team. Surprisingly, it was Pittsburgh’s defense that was the more disappointing unit in Week 2. The Steelers have allowed at least 31 points in their first two games of the […]

After three years as offensive coordinator and seven years in the organization overall, Ben Johnson decided to leave the Detroit Lions to be the Chicago Bears head coach. While it’s hard to blame him taking a promotion, the Lions are making him regret his decision in Week 2. With less than eight minutes left to […]

The New York Giants have had a quarterback controversy since suffering a 21-6 Week 1 loss to the Washington Commanders. Head coach Brian Daboll has his team playing much better in Week 2 against the Dallas Cowboys, with Russell Wilson showing some improvement. However, quarterback Jaxson Dart finally got to see some playing time on […]

The New York Jets are getting blown out at MetLife Stadium by the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. After a valiant effort against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1, Aaron Glenn’s group has taken a step back. Late in the game, a key injury made a rough day even worse. Jets quarterback Justin Fields is being […]

The San Francisco 49ers are looking to move to 2-0 on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints. They were already without their starting quarterback, with Mac Jones playing for the injured Brock Purdy. But they made another switch during the week that was looking questionable early on. After replacing Jake Moody on the 49ers roster, […]