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AP staff NFL preview and predictions for Week 2

The Chiefs play the Ravens on Sunday, but we’re picking all of this weekend’s games.

NFL: New York Giants at Washington Football Team Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

The second week of the NFL season gets underway with the Washington Football Team (0-1) hosting the New York Giants (0-1) on Thursday Night Football.

The Kansas City Chiefs (1-0) will have to wait until Sunday Night Football for their road game against the Baltimore Ravens (0-1).

Elsewhere in the AFC West, the Jacksonville Jaguars (0-1) will host the Denver Broncos (1-0) and the Las Vegas Raiders (1-0) will be at Heinz Field to face the Pittsburgh Steelers (1-0) — both during Sunday’s early games — while in the late games, the Dallas Cowboys (0-1) will be in California to try for a win against the Los Angeles Chargers (1-0).

Other early games include the Houston Texans (1-0) on the road against the Cleveland Browns (0-1), the Philadelphia Eagles (1-0) hosting the San Francisco 49ers (1-0) and the Buffalo Bills (0-1) in sunny Florida to play the at Miami Dolphins (1-0).

The late-afternoon games will feature another Florida game — this one between the Atlanta Falcons (0-1) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) — and one from the Pacific Northwest: the Tennessee Titans (0-1) playing the Seattle Seahawks (1-0).

Week 2 will conclude with Monday Night Football from Lambeau Field, as the Detroit Lions (0-1) face the Green Bay Packers (0-1).

Here are our picks for this weekend’s games. Be sure to cast your vote, too!


Arrowhead Pride readers pick

READER RECORD: 8-7-1

Poll

Which team wins Giants (0-1) at Washington (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 14%
    Giants
    (45 votes)
  • 85%
    Washington
    (265 votes)
310 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Bengals (1-0) at Bears (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 62%
    Bengals
    (407 votes)
  • 37%
    Bears
    (245 votes)
652 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Bills (0-1) at Dolphins (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 75%
    Bills
    (499 votes)
  • 24%
    Dolphins
    (158 votes)
657 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Broncos (1-0) at Jaguars (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 86%
    Broncos
    (561 votes)
  • 13%
    Jaguars
    (89 votes)
650 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Patriots (0-1) at Jets (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 87%
    Patriots
    (567 votes)
  • 12%
    Jets
    (78 votes)
645 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins 49ers (1-0) at Eagles (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 72%
    49ers
    (470 votes)
  • 27%
    Eagles
    (174 votes)
644 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Saints (1-0) at Panthers (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 85%
    Saints
    (548 votes)
  • 14%
    Panthers
    (91 votes)
639 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Rams (1-0) at Colts (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 91%
    Rams
    (582 votes)
  • 8%
    Colts
    (52 votes)
634 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Texans (1-0) at Browns (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 6%
    Texans
    (40 votes)
  • 93%
    Browns
    (594 votes)
634 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Raiders (1-0) at Steelers (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 16%
    Raiders
    (108 votes)
  • 83%
    Steelers
    (541 votes)
649 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Falcons (0-1) at Buccaneers (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 6%
    Falcons
    (41 votes)
  • 93%
    Buccaneers
    (594 votes)
635 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Vikings (0-1) at Cardinals (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 6%
    Vikings
    (42 votes)
  • 93%
    Cardinals
    (586 votes)
628 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Cowboys (0-1) at Chargers (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 43%
    Cowboys
    (285 votes)
  • 56%
    Chargers
    (366 votes)
651 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Titans (0-1) at Seahawks (1-0)?

This poll is closed

  • 12%
    Titans
    (77 votes)
  • 87%
    Seahawks
    (551 votes)
628 votes total Vote Now

Poll

Which team wins Lions (0-1) at Packers (0-1)?

This poll is closed

  • 12%
    Lions
    (76 votes)
  • 87%
    Packers
    (550 votes)
626 votes total Vote Now

Reader Record by Week

Predictions W-L-T
Week 1 picks 8-7-1
Total 8-7-1

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