Week 2 is already underway in the NFL
With the Green Bay Packers and Washington Commanders kicking off the action on Thursday, Green Bay has quickly established itself as a strong Super Bowl contender. What do you need to know before the rest of the games take place this Sunday? Let’s dive right in.
Notable Week 2 Storylines
Ben Johnson Takes on His Former Team
The matchup between the Lions and the Bears will be one to watch, as Bears head coach Ben Johnson confronts his former team for the first time after leaving as the offensive coordinator. Both teams are looking to bounce back from their opening losses.
Exciting Games Featuring No. 1 Overall Picks
Four games feature former No. 1 overall pick quarterbacks for the first time ever, including Trevor Lawrence facing Joe Burrow and Caleb Williams challenging Jared Goff.
Injury Concerns for the 49ers
The San Francisco 49ers are struggling with injuries early in the season, particularly with tight end George Kittle and quarterback Brock Purdy.
D.K. Metcalf’s Revenge Against the Seahawks
After being traded to the Steelers, star wideout D.K. Metcalf will face his former team, the Seahawks, in what promises to be an exciting showdown.
Key Matchup: Eagles vs. Chiefs
The highlight of Week 2 is undoubtedly the rematch between the Eagles and the Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium. This encounter promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats as Kansas City looks to avoid an 0-2 start and Philadelphia aims to continue its success from last season.
