Wentz helped the Vikings earn a 39-22 win over the Green Bay Packers this past Sunday, and he will start for Minnesota against Chicago if Murray can't go.
Cook nearly gifted the Texans with a turnover when he lost control of the football early in what became Buffalo's game-winning scoring drive.
The Cleveland Browns' decision to start Deshaun Watson has been understandably criticized, and Week 1 did little to change things. Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden recently shared what he would like to see the Browns do at the quarterback position.
Even though he was coming off offseason knee surgery, it was somewhat surprising to see him play just 45 snaps in Week 1.
How many of the players to rush for at least five touchdowns in six or more seasons since the AFL/NFL merger (1970) can you name in eight minutes?
What was expected to be a much-improved Dallas Cowboys defense has come under heavy criticism following the club's 28-20 Week 1 loss at the rival New York Giants.
A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.
Following the Broncos' humbling 31-10 loss at the rival Chiefs on Monday night, Denver quarterback Bo Nix said he and his teammates were responsible for a "pretty pitiful" performance.
While Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud produced solid numbers during this past Sunday's home game against the Buffalo Bills, he also lost a pair of fumbles in what became a 36-31 defeat.
Penix is still recovering from ACL surgery.
Watson completed 11-of-17 passes for 100 yards with an interception through the first three quarters of Cleveland's 34-10 Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars this past Sunday.
One of the more surprising developments of Week 1 of the 2026 season involved the Los Angeles Rams suffering a stunning 27-7 loss to the rival San Francisco 49ers. And that wasn't the only setback the team suffered.
Lock helped the Seahawks earn a 13-10 win over the New England Patriots on Sept. 9.
NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.
Individuals within the Broncos were apparently at least somewhat interested in having Brees come out of retirement to play for the Broncos in this year's AFC Championship Game.
Maye discussed a disappointing season opener as well as losing his top weapon.
The Detroit Lions suddenly have some money to play with, and naturally, that has people wondering what general manager Brad Holmes might be cooking up.
The Commanders have been trying to fix their secondary for a while now.
Wentz completed 12 passes for 133 yards and three touchdowns in the comeback win over the Packers, and the arm talent and experience are there, but so are the wild decisions and inconsistency.
Perhaps it’s nothing more than the Vikings doing their due diligence, but it could be no coincidence that three running backs were at TCO Performance Center in Eagan one day after head coach Kevin O’Connell revealed that Jordan Mason is dealing with a thumb injury.
For some teams, a 0-1 start isn't the end of the world. But for others, a loss in the 2026 opener could mean something far worse.
On top of their bad Week 1 showing, the Packers have another reason to be worried heading into their game against the New York Jets this weekend.
How much of a difference will Aaron Donald make in Week 2 if he plays?
How many of the NFL receivers to rack up at least 10,00 yards and 80 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?
Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix deemed their Week 1 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs "a nasty wake-up call." Payton used a different term when discussing the 31-10 beatdown.
As we try to make sense of Week 1 and look ahead to Week 2, here is what you should know around the league and what is on tap in the week ahead.
How many of the NFL's all-time leaders in rushing touchdowns can you name in five minutes?
The Kansas City Chiefs proved that they're the same team that won back-to-back championships.
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