NFL Week 2 winners, losers: Bengals put everything together, Bears stall without Caleb Williams
Key Points:
- The Cincinnati Bengals continued their defensive resurgence in Week 2, holding the Houston Texans to just six points and complementing their strong offense, positioning themselves as potential Super Bowl contenders.
- The Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders suffered major setbacks as both lost their star quarterbacks, Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels, to serious injuries during divisional losses.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles faces mounting pressure after a surprising loss to the Cleveland Browns, raising concerns about the team's ability to compete for the NFC South title.
- New Orleans Saints quarterback Tyler Shough has emerged as a clutch performer, leading fourth-quarter comebacks in both games and securing the Saints' first win of the season against the Baltimore Ravens.
- The Los Angeles Chargers' playoff hopes are in jeopardy after consecutive losses and costly turnovers, with a challenging schedule ahead that could further derail their season.