by Joel Smyth on (#701WD)
Joel Smyth shares 10 key stats from Week 2 for fantasy football that may go overlooked.
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The Colts' offense is off to a historic start this season.
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The Seahawks and Steelers were tied at 14 early in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game in Pittsburgh when Seahawks kicker Jason Myers booted a field goal to put the Seahawks up three points and Myers would help that lead grow on the ensuing kickoff.
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Lions safety Brian Branch said after Sunday's 52-21 win over the Bears that the team still loves Ben Johnson, but he also made it clear that no one in Detroit was happy to see their former offensive coordinator become the head coach of a divisional rival.
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Seattle led by only seven points.
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Hurts sent that message to Chris Jones on the field in Sunday's 20-17 win.
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The Cardinals had to sweat out the final minutes of their Week 1 win over the Saints, but it looked like they'd have an easier time finishing things out in their home opener against the Panthers on Sunday.
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The push to ban the tush push was a big offseason storyline, but it ultimately did not garner enough support and the play remains a big part of the Eagles' playbook for the 2025 season.
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The Chargers look to stay undefeated on the young NFL season in a revival of the rivalry between coaches Jim Harbaugh and Pete Carroll on Monday night.
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Only one football position group plays with its back to the ball. Only one group of players has a critical role on every offensive snap, yet never shows up in the box score, much less fantasy competitions. Only one group embraces the sobriquet hogs." But, former all-pro left tackle Andrew Whitworth says, what makes the ...
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The Colts missed a 60-yard field goal attempt as time expired on Sunday against the Broncos, and for a moment the Broncos celebrated a 28-26 win.
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Russell Wilson's team looked as disappointing as always in their season opener. But in their loss to the Cowboys, they produced sloppy mistakes and offensive fireworks in equal measure
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The Philadelphia Eagles win their Super Bowl rematch with the Kansas Cty Chiefs while the Dallas Cowboys claim an epic overtime victory over the New York Giants.
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Sunday Night Football Fantasy Fallout: Fantasy winners and losers from Vikings vs. Falcons in Week 2
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J.J. McCarthy struggled while Bijan Robinson ran for 143 yards in the Falcons' 22-6 victory on Sunday night.
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Atlanta rushed for 218 yards against Minnesota, with Robinson accounting for 143 on the ground.
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Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson felt that the offense had a good week of practice, but failed to translate that work to the field in Week 2's 30-10 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.
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The Vikings have already lost center Ryan Kelly due to a concussion on Sunday night and now have more injury concerns.
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The Vikings are officially going to be without their center for the rest of Sunday's game.
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The Lions led the Bears 45-21 with 8:03 left when Dan Campbell decided to go for it on fourth-and-goal from the 4.
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The 49ers still consider Brock Purdy week to week and do not yet know his status for the Week 3 game against the Cardinals.
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The Steelers lost their home opener on Sunday and their offense didn't look nearly as good as it did in their Week 1 win over the Jets, but quarterback Aaron Rodgers isn't making too much of the outcome.
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It didn't take long for the Giants to once again be hurt by backup left tackle James Hudson against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, as starter Andrew Thomas remained out in Week 2.
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That miraculous touchdown from Russell Wilson to Malik Nabers to put the Giants up three with 25 seconds left would have been enough for a good team. But New York is not a good team.
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It wasn't a blowout this time, but the Eagles beat the Chiefs again.
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You never know what the end of an NFL game will bring.
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The Vikings will not have safety Harrison Smith for Sunday night's game against the Falcons.
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The Rams moved to 2-0 on Sunday, but they lost a key part of their secondary.
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The Broncos have extended their lead to start the second half.
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Steelers rookie kickoff returner Kaleb Johnson committed perhaps the biggest blunder of this NFL season in today's loss to the Seahawks, allowing a kickoff to roll into the end zone and stay there, where the Seahawks recovered for a touchdown.
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The Browns are 0-2, but they aren't thinking about a quarterback change heading into Week 3.
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After watching Russell Wilson pass for 450 yards Sunday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones announced a signing postgame.
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As Fox stayed with Giants-Cowboys overtime, the Eagles-Chiefs Super Bowl rematch couldn't be seen by most viewers.
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Jets quarterback Justin Fields will have to clear the concussion protocol before he's able to return to action.
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