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Monday, September 18
Making the U-Turn in Week 2
Rich Gannon
Rich Gannon helped the Raiders erase a 21-0 hole in Indy.
After making mad post-Week 1 declarations, ESPN.com's Brian Murphy admits it's time for the traditional Week 2 adjustment period. Murphy and everyone else on the Eagles bandwagon were dealt a dose of reality after Sunday's stinker at the Vet. The Falcons fell, too, after getting introduced to Mike Anderson, who tops this week's Rookie Report. Look back on Week 2's key plays and players -- including Rich Gannon's rallying of the Raiders -- with the Wrap-up Grid.
  • ESPN.com's Power Rankings: Rams remain No. 1
  • Week 2 reviews: Mortensen | Theismann | TJ's Take
  • Infirmary report | Stats Leaders | Prime Time Players

    Tuesday Blitz

    Cup of Joe: Banks earns interest
    ESPN's Joe Theismann believes Tony Banks will have more big games in his future thanks to offensive genius Brian Billick.

    Conventional wisdom sacked: Nobody's safe in NFL
    After two weeks, four of the NFL's six elite teams have lost with the Bucs looking like the powerhouse they're supposed to be.

    McNabb still looking for breakout game
    Each member of the vaunted quarterbacks class of 1999 has had a breakout game, except Donovan McNabb.

    Broncos rookie back still amazed by debut
    A week ago, Mike Anderson was a former Marine trying to survive the land mines of the NFL. On Monday, he was riding in a limousine en route to a TV appearance.

    Week 2 Stats Zone

      Mark Brunell
      Brunell
    Passing
    Mark Brunell, Jaguars, 28-for-50, 386 yards, 3 TDs, 2 INTs
    Kurt Warner, Rams, 35-for-47, 386 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT
    Peyton Manning, Colts, 33-for-48, 367 yards, 3 TD, 2 INTs
    Steve Beuerlein, Panthers, 24-for-32, 363 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT
    Daunte Culpepper, Vikings, 23-for-37, 355 yards, 1 TD, 3 INTs
    Vinny Testaverde, Jets, 16-for-37, 281 yards, 3TDs, 1 INT
    Brian Griese, Broncos, 20-for-33, 274 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INT
    Brett Favre, Packers, 25-for-35, 269 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs
    Tony Banks, Ravens, 23-for-40, 262 yards, 5 TDs, 2 INTs

      Mike Anderson
      Anderson

    Rushing
    Mike Anderson, Broncos, 30 carries, 132 yards, 2 TDs
    Tiki Barber, Giants, 11 carries, 96 yards, 1 TD
    Edgerrin James, Colts, 18 carries, 91 yards, 1 TD
    Kevin Faulk, Patriots, 21, carries, 82 yards, 0 TD
    Eddie George, Titans, 21 carries, 80 yards, 0 TD
    Tim Biakabutuka, Panthers, 23 carries, 78 yards, 1 TD
    Robert Smith, Vikings, 18 carries, 72 yards, 0 TD

      Jimmy Smith
      Smith

    Receiving
    Jimmy Smith, Jaguars, 15 rec., 291 yards, 3 TDs
    Cris Carter, Vikings, 9 rec., 168 yards, 0 TD
    Marvin Harrison, Colts, 10 rec., 141 yards, 1 TD
    Rod Smith, Broncos, 7 rec., 122 yards, 2 TDs
    Tony Martin, Dolphins, 6 rec., 120 yards, 0 TD
    Joe Horn, Saints, 12 rec., 116 yards, 2 TDs
    Donald Hayes, Panthers, 6 rec., 116 yards, 1 TD
    Muhsin Muhammad, Panthers, 8 rec., 107 yards, 1 TD

      Mike Hollis
      Hollis

    Kicking
    Mike Hollis, Jaguars, 5-for-5 FGs, 3 XPs, 18 pts.
    Brad Daluiso, Giants, 4-for-4 FGs, 3 XPs, 15 pts.
    Jason Hanson, Lions, 5-for-5 FGs, 0 XP, 15 pts
    Cary Blanchard, Cardinals, 4-for-4 FGs, 2 XPs, 14 pts.
    Jeff Wilkins, Rams, 3-for-3 FGs, 4 XPs, 13 pts.
    Adam Vinatieri, Patriots, 4-for-5 FGS, 1 XPs, 13 pts.
    Martin Gramatica, Bucs, 2-for-3 FGs, 5 XPs, 11 pts.