Hello there, pig-skin-istas and welcome to week three of the NFL.
Real football would never leave you hanging for three weeks with only scraps like England v Spain (who?)
(0-2) Los Angeles Chargers v Buffalo Bills (2-0)
The Bills’ offense looks ferocious, ditto the Chiefs while the Seahawks’ stopping power remains unmatched.
All four will be confident of making it 3-0 when the evening is over, but you never know …
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Hello there, pig-skin-istas and welcome to week three of the NFL. Missing the Premier League? Real football would never leave you hanging for three weeks with only scraps like England v Spain (who?) To watch. Yes, the intimidatingly large muscle of the National Football League is here to fill the hole in your sporting heart and put a smile on your face for the foreseeable with a ridiculous compendium of nine games starting at 11am CST/12pm EST/6pm BST (home teams listed second):
(0-2) Los Angeles Chargers v Buffalo Bills (2-0)
(1-1) Carolina Panthers v Cleveland Browns (1-1)
(1-1) New York Jets v Detroit Lions (1-1)
(0-2) Houston Texans v Indianapolis Colts (0-2)
(1-1) New England Patriots v Jacksonville Jaguars (1-1)
(2-0) Kansas City Chiefs v Miami Dolphins (0-2)
(0-2) Tennessee Titans v New York Giants (1-1)
(2-0) Cincinnati Bengals v Pittsburgh Steelers (1-1)
(2-0) Seattle Seahawks v Washington Commanders (0-2)
We are going to get a good luck at some early standouts. Are the 2-0 club of Buffalo, Kansas City, Cincinnati and Seattle are legit or a little lucky? My money is on legit. The Bills’ offense looks ferocious, ditto the Chiefs while the Seahawks’ stopping power remains unmatched. The Bengals have surprised the most with large improvements on defense after being one of the NFL’s worst last season. All four will be confident of making it 3-0 when the evening is over, but you never know …
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