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NFL Power Poll – Week 2<\/h3>\nTeam of the Week \u2013 Packers (Photo – Aaron Rodgers)<\/em><\/strong> \u00a0 Offense – QB Aaron Rodgers – Packers<\/strong> \u00a0 Offense – RB Saquan Barkley – Giants<\/strong> Game of Week #2 \u2013 Minnesota Vikings (1-0) at Green Bay Packers (1-0) <\/em><\/strong> #1- 1-0 Eagles #2 – 1-0 Patriots #3 – 1-0 Rams #4 – 1-0 Vikings #5 – 1-0 Panthers #6 – 1-0 Chiefs #7 – 0-1 Falcons #8 – 1-0 Jaguars #9 – 0-0-1 Steelers #10 – 1-0 Ravens #11 – 1-0 Packers #12 – 1-0 Broncos #13 – 0-1 Seahawks #14 – 0-1 Chargers #15 – 1-0 Bengals<\/em> #16 – 1-0 Jets #17 – 0-1 Giants #18 – 0-1 Lions #19 – 1-0 Redskins #20 – 0-1 Texans #21 – 1-0 Bucs #22 \u2013 0-1 Cowboys #23 – 1-0 Dolphins #24 – 0-1 Bears #25 – 0-1 Raiders #26 – 0-1 49ers #27 – 0-1 Saints #28 – 0-1 Titans #29 – 0-1 Colts #30 – 0-1 Cardinals #31 – 0-0-1 Browns #32 – 0-1 Bills <\/p>\n
\nUpset of the Week \u2013 Jets over Lions<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nPlayers of the Week<\/h4>\n
\n\u00a0 Defense -LBers Von Miller – Broncos \/ Khalil Mack – Bears \/ Myles Garrett – Browns<\/strong>
\n\u00a0 Special Teams \u2013 KR Tyreek Hill – Chiefs<\/strong><\/p>\nRookies of Week<\/h4>\n
\n\u00a0 Defense – CB Denzel Ward – Browns<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nNFC North matchup with early Divisional leadership on the line<\/p>\nNFL Ranking \/Record \/Team<\/h3>\n
\nEagles beat Falcons with great defense and an average performance by QB Nick Foles.<\/p>\n
\nPats keep marching along in the pathetic AFC East division.<\/p>\n
\nRams\u2019 wacked the Raiders with big plays on both sides of the ball.<\/p>\n
\nVikings jumped the 49ers and get ready to travel to the Packers Sunday.<\/p>\n
\nPanthers whipped the Cowboys in their opener. Travel to Atlanta in contest that will decide NFC South early leadership.<\/p>\n
\nChiefs pounced on the Chargers early to begin the reign of second year QB Patrick Mahomes.<\/p>\n
\nFalcons failed vs the Eagles especially in the Red zone. Host the Panthers this week in a key South matchup.<\/p>\n
\nJaguars\u2019 gutted it out vs the Giants with defense and toughness from QB Blake Bortles.<\/p>\n
\nSteelers need runner Le\u2019Veon Bell to return to rank here this season.<\/p>\n
\nRavens took the Bills to the woodshed in the opener.<\/p>\n
\nAaron Rodgers is simply incredible and gives the Packers a chance in any game.<\/p>\n
\nBroncos beat the Seahawks on a tremendous performance by backer Von Miller.<\/p>\n
\nSeahawks rely too much on Russell Wilson to compensate for their faltering defense.<\/p>\n
\nChargers are off to another slow start that has costed them dearly in recent seasons.<\/p>\n
\nBengals won their opener and prep to host Ravens for key Thursday night matchup.<\/p>\n
\nJets\u2019 shocked the Lions behind gritty rookie QB Sam Darnell who did not blink in his debut on the road.<\/p>\n
\nGiants gave the Jaguars all they wanted. Rookie runner Barkley can be the catalyst of an improved season.<\/p>\n
\nLions were toasted by the Jets rookie QB Sam Darnold at home. QB Matt Stafford surprisingly struggled.<\/p>\n
\nRedskins rode new veteran QB Alex Smith to an opening victory. Host Colts Sunday.<\/p>\n
\nTexans were unable to beat the Patriots despite a strong effort. Travel to Tennessee Sunday.<\/p>\n
\nBucs wacked the Saints behind the hot hand of vet QB Ryan Fitzpatrick. Host the Eagles Sunday.<\/p>\n
\nThe one-dimensional overrated Cowboys host the Giants in a key NFC East matchup for both clubs.<\/p>\n
\nDolphins won their opener and begin an important AFC schedule now.<\/p>\n
\nThe Bears must learn to win after living in the North basement since 2013.<\/p>\n
\nRaiders made too many mistakes in HC Jon Gruden debut vs Rams. Travel to Mile High for important West matchup.<\/p>\n
\nThe 49ers were drilled by the Vikings. They may be the most overrated team in the league.<\/p>\n
\nSaints\u2019 defense looks like a replay of their pathetic 2015 and 2016 units after their bashing by the Bucs.<\/p>\n
\nTitans lost a marathon game vs the Dolphins. Host Texans in an important South opener.<\/p>\n
\nColts came up short vs the Bengals, but should be improved with a healthy Andrew Luck directing the show.<\/p>\n
\nCardinals may have more problems than they think. Travel to LA to face the Rams Sunday.<\/p>\n
\nBrowns fought the Steelers to a tough tie Sunday. After a 1-31 two-year record, that\u2019s a major improvement.<\/p>\n
\nBills were blown out by the Ravens and are now forced to start rookie QB Josh Allen who may be ready to play especially behind this pathetic front line.
\nFrank Coyle is a long-time scout with nationwide ties with NFL and college coaches, scouts and player agents. He is a long time member of the FWAA and voter in College player awards – Heisman, Outland, Nagurski, Lombardi, Thorpe, Biletnikoff etc for the past 20 years. He writes College Football Mondays weekly during the season. He is a longtime scouting consultant for the Senior Bowl, the nation\u2019s premier postseason All-star game. He does sports radio shows for CBS, ESPN, Fox Sports and Sporting News on a year-round basis related to NFL and College Football especially during the postseason team and All-star Bowl time. He has worked for CBS Sports, NBC Sports, Yahoo and Rivals sports publications and web sites<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n
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