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Last updated: September 21, 2026, 6:02 AM ET

Colts' Late-Game Strategy

Indianapolis fell short in Sunday's matchup, and head coach Shane Steichen defended his call on fourth-and-8, saying he planned to go for the win if the coverage matchup was right. The loss came despite another strong showing from offseason acquisition Kenneth Walker III, who paced the offense for a second straight week as Kansas City rolled, with Patrick Mahomes calling the back's production "fun for me."

Falcons' Frustration

Atlanta wide receiver Drake London expressed regret over a verbal confrontation with a fan following the Falcons' loss, though he made clear he doesn't take lightly to disrespect. Around the league, the Eagles led the trolling of the Titans in a petty postgame social-media barrage that headlined Week 2's best jabs.

Week 2 Storylines

Sunday's action delivered a big day for Jaylen Waddle but injuries to Jameson Williams and Jayden Daniels, with NFL Nation reporters reacting to all the action as defenses shined across the slate. The biggest overreaction question: would the Steelers consider benching Aaron Rodgers at quarterback?

Chargers' 0-2 Start

Los Angeles dropped to 0-2 after a loss to the Raiders, with Jim Harbaugh insisting he is not deterred even as Justin Herbert preached urgency, saying the team's struggles don't reflect who they are.

Seahawks Rolling

Seattle improved to 2-0 behind Drew Lock and Jaxon Smith-Njigba, and coach Mike Macdonald said Sam Darnold could return to practice ahead of schedule as his recovery accelerated.

Nashville Heat Chaos

A record turf temperature of 157 F in Nashville melted players' cleats and sent Eagles coach Nick Sirianni for an IV during a sweltering Week 2 contest.

Cowboys' Record Day

Dak Prescott broke the franchise record for career touchdown passes, passing Tony Romo, but the quarterback said his focus remains on winning a Super Bowl.

Fantasy Winners and Losers

Week 2 fantasy standouts included Jaxon Smith-Njigba and Cee Dee Lamb, while Bijan Robinson struggled to produce in a disappointing outing for managers.

Eagles' Comeback and Taunt

Jalen Hurts taunted the Titans after Philadelphia's comeback win, telling Tennessee he "finished what you started" following a confrontation with defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons.

49ers' Purdy Shines

Brock Purdy authored a near-perfect performance in the 49ers' 35-13 win over the Dolphins, drawing MVP chants as San Francisco moved to 2-0.

Commanders' QB Injury

Washington quarterback Jayden Daniels was carted off the field after dislocating his elbow against the Cowboys, with more tests scheduled to determine the severity.

Jets' Collapse

The Jets blew their biggest fourth-quarter lead in six years in a 20-17 overtime loss to the Packers, and coach Aaron Glenn defended his clock management amid criticism of the late-game decisions.

Browns' QB Job

With rumblings that his starting job was on the line, Deshaun Watson made his case for Cleveland with a strong start that may have quieted the noise around his future.