Whether you had already anointed or condemned, Week 2 of the NFL season should have put the brakes on such actions. The NFL schedule might be short compared to other pro sports, placing an extra emphasis on each result. But to push the panic button or start planning playoff trips after opening week is foolhardy. It was, though, a shift in direction, something quite natural in the NFL in the opening weeks. And it's simply the nature of the sport that drawing conclusions after one win or loss is a wasteful exercise.

Source: ABC News September 18, 2017 06:22 UTC