Prisco’s Week 2 picks sprinkled with big upsets, plus QB Power Rankings and Justin Fields starting again

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1. Prisco’s Week 2 picks: Titans, Vikings win upsets

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Pete Prisco went 10-6 making Week 1 picks despite the notorious uncertainty of the season-opening slate, and now he’s back with predictions for every single Week 2 contest. Here’s a sampling:

Bills 28, Dolphins 24: Josh Allen has owned the Miami Dolphins in his career with an 11-2 record. That won’t change in this one. It’s always tough on the Bills playing in the heat, but this is a night game.Vikings 22, 49ers 21: The 49ers pushed around a good Jets defense without Christian McCaffrey. This Minnesota defense impressed against New York and I think they will play well here.Titans 23, Jets 20: These two looked bad in opening-week losses. The Jets defense had major issues. … The Titans defense was outstanding last week. That defense will keep them in this one.

Russell Wilson remains first on Pittsburgh’s quarterback depth chart, but the Steelers are playing it safe with the veteran as he recovers from an aggravated calf injury. Hence the team is “preparing as if” Fields will get a second straight start against the Denver Broncos, Wilson’s former club.

3. QB Power Rankings: Colts’ Richardson on the rise

Every week throughout the 2024 season, we’re ranking all 32 starting quarterbacks, from most dangerous to most concerning. Patrick Mahomes remains the chief of the pecking order, but a few of his fellow AFC gunslingers are on the rise, including Indianapolis Colts…


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Author : Cody Benjamin

Publish date : 2024-09-11 17:02:03

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