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What to watch for in NFL Week 2: High-scoring affairs, rebound performances, rival reunions

NFL Week 2 promises high-scoring affairs, rebound performances, and rival reunions.

By · Published September 20, 2026  14:29 UTC · Updated September 20, 2026  15:24 UTC

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NFL Week 2 is underway, with several high-scoring affairs expected. The New York Times and USA Today note that several games are likely to exceed the 40-point mark.

This comes after a Week 1 where teams struggled to score. The New York Times suggests that rebound performances from Week 1 underdogs could make for compelling viewing, as teams look to bounce back from disappointing losses.

These matchups are expected to draw large audiences and provide some of the most exciting football of the week.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: unsupported claims removed (56% supported) Updated 1h ago.

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Which games are Fox and CBS broadcasting?

According to USA Today, Fox will broadcast games between the Kansas City Chiefs vs the Los Angeles Chargers and other matchups, while CBS will broadcast games including the New England Patriots vs the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Where can I watch NFL games?

According to Yahoo Sports, NFL games can be watched on various channels, including Fox, CBS, and local networks.

Which games are expected to be high-scoring?

According to The New York Times, several games are expected to exceed the 40-point mark, including the Eagles vs Titans and the Jets vs Packers.

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