Love’s resurgence
Julian Love has reclaimed a leading role in Seattle’s reconfigured secondary, intercepting his second pass in two games during the Seahawks’ 31-7 win over Arizona. His third-quarter pick set up Jason Myers’ lone field goal; Jaxon Smith‑Njigba added a career‑high three touchdown catches as Seattle’s defense has allowed only 17 points through two games.
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Kittle: ‘Dream come true’
George Kittle described the start of the 49ers’ season as “a dream come true” after San Francisco improved to 2-0. The club opened with a 27-7 win in Australia and followed with a 35-13 victory over Miami; Kittle singled out teammates such as Trent Williams and new addition Mike Evans while praising the offense’s early efficiency.
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Dart out for the season
The New York Giants announced Jaxson Dart will undergo season‑ending knee surgery after Monday’s 28-6 loss to the Rams. Tests showed damage to Dart’s left MCL, PCL and meniscus while his ACL remains intact; coach John Harbaugh confirmed the decision and the meniscus repair timeline was noted at roughly four to six months.
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Brooks to miss at least 6 weeks
Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks will undergo core‑muscle surgery and has been placed on injured reserve, a move expected to sideline him for at least six weeks. Brooks exited Sunday’s win over Atlanta and did not return; Carolina has begun working out veteran options to reinforce the backfield while he recovers.
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Cowboys prep for Rio test
Dallas is traveling to Brazil ahead of the NFL’s first regular‑season game in Rio de Janeiro, where the Cowboys will face Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens. Dallas defenders emphasized discipline and communication as keys to slowing Jackson, and the club has focused its preparation on rush lanes and containment ahead of the Sept. 27 matchup.
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Allen AFC Offensive honoree
Josh Allen was named AFC Offensive Player of the Week after a five‑touchdown performance that opened Buffalo’s new Highmark Stadium in a 41-31 victory over the Lions. Allen threw for 248 yards and three passing TDs and added 69 rushing yards with two rushing scores, earning weekly honors for his multifaceted game.
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