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NFL Week 1 Game Recaps

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PFF’s Game Recap series features immediate takeaways from PFF's top analysts to offer a detailed breakdown of the game’s most notable performances before the grades and advanced stats are reviewed and finalized by Senior Analysts.

NFL Week 1 produced standout performances from Trevor Lawrence, Zay Flowers, Derrick Henry and several other stars in the early window. PFF’s initial grades highlight Lawrence’s four-touchdown performance, Flowers’ explosive receiving day and T.J. Watt’s impact against Atlanta.

By Mark Chichester Sep 13, 2026 6:36 pm EDT

Every score below links straight to that game inside PFF Premium Stats Pro, where the final is only the starting point: snap-by-snap PFF grades for all 22 positions, EPA and success rate by play, drive and red zone breakdowns, pressure and coverage data, and quarterback splits down to time to throw, average depth of target and turnover-worthy plays.

By Mark Chichester Sep 13, 2026 11:10 am EDT

Colorado State quarterback Hauss Hejny, Memphis tight end Hunter Tipton and LSU linebacker TJ Dottery headline PFF’s college football Team of the Week after delivering three of the standout individual performances of Week 2.

By Gordon McGuinness Sep 13, 2026 10:52 am EDT
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Fantasy football Week 1 waiver wire targets include Michael Mayer, Tyler Shough and several running backs with paths to increased opportunities. Mayer enters the opener as Las Vegas’ lead tight end, while Shough offers a widely available quarterback option against Detroit. The PFF Waiver Wire Tool helps fantasy managers identify available players based on league settings, roster percentage and matchups.

By Nathan Jahnke Sep 13, 2026 10:25 am EDT

NFL same-game parlay picks for Week 1 feature data-backed betting angles for the Buccaneers, Raiders and Texans. Cade Otton, Kirk Cousins and Jaylin Noel headline SGP builds based on coverage weaknesses, passing volume and matchup advantages. PFF Advanced Stats and the PFF Player Prop Tool help identify the data behind each correlated bet.

By Judah Fortgang Sep 13, 2026 9:17 am EDT

The Jets-Titans Week 1 matchup presents betting opportunities based on protection, disruption pressure and coverage. Geno Smith faces a Tennessee defense that struggled to create disruption last season, while Cam Ward draws a Jets defense that plays heavy man coverage. PFF Advanced Stats point to New York as a potential value against a Titans team favored at home.

By Judah Fortgang Sep 13, 2026 5:00 am EDT

NFL anytime touchdown picks for Week 1 feature Javonte Williams, Saquon Barkley and Dalton Kincaid in favorable scoring situations. Williams and Barkley draw defenses that struggled against the run last season, while Kincaid faces a zone-heavy Houston defense. PFF Advanced Stats and Tools help identify the matchup and usage data behind each touchdown bet.

By Judah Fortgang Sep 12, 2026 5:30 am EDT
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