Week 2 Wrap: 2 nail-biters and a 31-point Panthers rout

Week 2 of the 2026 NFL season produced 16 games and 647 total points, an average of 40.4 per game.

The most lopsided result was the Panthers' 34-3 win over the Falcons, a 31-point margin. The highest-scoring game was the Bills' 41-31 win over the Lions, with 72 combined points.

Two games were decided by 3 points or fewer, including the Packers' 20-17 win over the Jets. Two games went to overtime, including the Packers' 20-17 win over the Jets. The biggest comeback belonged to the Saints, who erased a 11-point deficit to beat the Ravens 24-17.

Week 3 opens on Thursday with the Falcons at the Packers.